Sentences with phrase «hold over the district»

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The inaugural event was held at the MaRS Discovery District in Toronto on April 30 to a sold - out audience of over 300 participants.

Over 25,000 people have been evacuated from the rebel - held district of East Aleppo and thousands of evacuations are ongoing.

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As they headed back home, the SuperSonics (state) held a 2 - 1 lead over the Bullets (district) in their playoff for the NBA title

Talks were held over the past several weeks, with school board member Kevin Connor as the school district's representative.

The Emanuel administration sued over Park Grill in December 2011, contending the agreement is invalid because City Hall holds title to most of Millennium Park but the Park District made the 20 - year deal with the company to run the restaurant.

«If it's important to a park district... then it's important to us,» said Brook McDonald, foundation president and CEO adding they have done dozens of «buys and holds,» over the past 42 years.

Just recently, the EnviroGroup held a District - wide recycling day where they collected and donated over 1,000 pounds of electronics to the local Goodwill.

McCray, who has held various positions with the district over 20 years, is leaving to become director of the Streamwood Park Ddistrict over 20 years, is leaving to become director of the Streamwood Park DistrictDistrict.

I find myself holding my tongue over problems in my own district that the old Bettina would surely have challenged, and I wonder if I've been co-opted.

Elk Grove Village — The Park District is holding a special meeting Monday to reconsider the time line and scope of three previously - approved building renovations after bids came in nearly $ 200,000 over budget.

Geneva — The park board will hold two public hearings over the next few days to gather input from residents about plans for Park District facilities.

Democrat Terry Gipson holds a wide lead over Republican Sen. Stephen Saland, but the attention is focused on the 46th Senate District, where Democrats hope the count in Ulster County will put Cecilia Tkaczyk over the top against GOP candidate George Amedore.

Intense fighting over control of Rangel's potential new district between Assemblyman Keith Wright — a potential Rangel successor and chair of the Manhattan Democratic Party — and Assemblyman Carl Heastie, chair of the Bronx Democratic Party — has reportedly been holding up the Assembly Democrats» efforts to draw their House map.

If United Russia were able to secure just under 50 per cent of the popular vote in the party - list competition, along with the lower estimate of seats in the singe - mandate district races, it would end up with over 270 seats, more than it now holds.

«Due to serious concerns over the rollout of new electronic voting machines in several counties within the district, the local financial burden of holding a special election so close to the regular election cycle, as well as the possible disenfranchisement of overseas military voters who would not be able to participate, I will call for a Special Election to be held on November 2, 2010.»

As discussed above, in Brooklyn's 22nd Senatorial District, Republican Martin J. Golden held onto his seat over challenger Dem James T. Kemmerer.

Republicans hold an enrollment advantage over Democrats in the 54th District.

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On Tuesday Gov. Andrew Cuomo held the districts up as models for the rest of the state, while promising them $ 12 million in competitive grants over the next three years.

Zephyr Teachout holds a commanding lead over her Democratic primary opponent in New York's 19th District ahead of Tuesday's contest.

Flanagan, along with Sen. James Seward on Wednesday said the race for the 52nd Senate district has statewide significance in a chamber in which Republicans hold a narrow majority over Democrats.

Across the 11 counties which comprise the 19th Congressional District, Trump held a five - point lead over Clinton, including an 18 - point lead with independent voters.

Two Senate races are currently unresolved: one in which Democrat Terry Gipson holds a comfortable lead over Steve Saland in the Hudson Valley; and the 46th District race between Cecilia Tkaczyk and Assemblyman George Amedore, where court arguments over contested ballots continued Tuesday.

But it came apart for Democrats in traditional Republican strongholds, as Mary Beth Maio appears to have held on to her seat with a 798 - 656 win over Gerard Lyons in the Lloyd - Marlborough 10th District, Carl Belfiglio dumped Democrat Roscoe Pecora in Esopus, and Wayne Harris and former legislature chairman Richard Gerentine went unopposed.

With less than seven months to go until the general election, U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei holds a big fundraising edge over Republican challenger John Katko in the 24th Congressional District race.

The 49th Senate District seat held by state Sen. David Valesky, D - Oneida, is one Republicans consider one of their top priorities as they try to retake the majority in the state Senate they held for over four decades before losing that hold in 2008.

Police Commissioner Timothy Sini, the Democrat, holds a 14 point lead over attorney Ray Perini, the Republican, in the race for Suffolk County district attorney, according to a Newsday / Siena College poll.

Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine meanwhile holds a narrow lead over Christie, the state's former district attorney, 39 percent to 36 percent.

GOP candidate Bob Turner, a businessman, now holds a six - point advantage over Democratic state assemblyman David Weprin in the contest in the ninth congressional district, according to Siena Research Institute poll released Friday.

Dr. Yankey said this at Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, on the sidelines of the Nzema Excellence Awards, held over the weekend.

Grisanti held a news conference in his district over the weekend angrily denouncing the Public Campaign Action Fund and re-asserting his opposition to the measure.

Republican congressional candidate Claudia Tenney holds a 4 - percentage point lead over Democrat Kim Myers in the 22nd House district in central New York, a Time Warner Cable News / Siena College poll found.

Washington — U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna held off a Republican primary challenge in the new 22nd Congressional District, and was on his way tonight to a convincing victory over tea party - backed Michael Kicinski, of Earlville.

Combine the district's Democratic tendencies, the huge cost of television advertising and the huge financial lead national Democrats hold over their Republican counterparts, however, and this seat looks ripe for the taking.

In one of the most Jewish districts in the country, Democrats have struggled to hold a wide lead as the campaign has turned into a competition over who's a better friend of Israel.

New York's 29th district (D): Former Corning Mayor Tom Reed (R) holds a seven - to - one cash advantage over his Democratic rival.

And over in the neighboring 22nd District, also considered a swing district, freshman Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) also faces pressure from activists, who have been holding protests outside her Utica - area District, also considered a swing district, freshman Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) also faces pressure from activists, who have been holding protests outside her Utica - area district, freshman Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - New Hartford) also faces pressure from activists, who have been holding protests outside her Utica - area offices.

A mid-September poll by the Siena Research Institute showed Gibson holding a commanding 52 to 26 percent lead over Schreibman district - wide.

That possibility remains for former county Democratic Party chair and incumbent county legislator John Parete of Boiceville, who holds a slim 20 - vote lead over Democratic challenger Kathy Nolan in the 22nd district, which includes Shandaken, Olive, Denning and Hardenburgh, with at least 217 absentee ballots still to count.

That possibility remains for former county Democratic Party chair and incumbent county legislator John Parete of Boiceville, who holds a slim 20 vote lead over Democratic challenger Kathy Nolan in the 22nd district, which includes Shandaken, Olive, Denning and Hardenburgh, with 217 absentee ballots on hand at the county board of elections and a possibility of more arriving before they can be opened beginning Wednesday, November 15.

Rep. Bill Shuster, R - Pa., holds a more than 50 - point lead over his Republican challengers in the 9th District primary next year, according to a new automated telephone poll from a GOP firm.

Congressional candidate Nan Hayworth appeared to hold a commanding lead over primary opponent Neil Di Carlo late Tuesday in their contest for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Rep. John Hall for the 19th Congressional District in November.

With Eric Ulrich's concession (which our Nick Reisman tweeted), Democrats have 31 seats to Republicans 30 seats with just two that have not been called — the 41st where Terry Gipsen is ahead of Republican incumbent Steve Saland by roughly 1600 votes — and the razor thin race in the 46th District where Democrat Cecilia Tkacyzk holds a narrow 139 vote lead over Republican George Amedore.

In a prepared statement announcing his decision, Coughlan said while he is «humbled by the support so many have shown to my campaign over the last several months, I remain committed to this principle» that, in order for the Republicans to win back the district, the GOP candidate must also hold the Conservative and Independence lines.

Bill Stevens, a political newcomer seeking the nomination in the 5th U.S. House district, a seat held by Democrat Elizabeth Esty, tried to make headway over what he thought was a campaign diamond: an apparent arrest record of his opponent, Sherman First Selectman Clay Cope, decades ago in Texas.

When the Club for Growth's $ 287,000 in TV ads aimed at swaying conservative - leaning voters on Hoffman's behalf first hit the airwaves a few weeks ago, Scozzafava enjoyed a slim but statistically significant edge in this Republican - leaning district: A Siena survey released earlier this month, before the Club for Growth and Hoffman ads hit the airwaves, found she held a 7 - point edge over Owens, 35 - 28 percent.

Republican Claudia Tenney continues to hold a small lead over Democrat Kim Myers as independent candidate Martin Babinec drops to a distant third place in the race for Congress, 22nd District.

Reed faced protesters at a series of town hall meetings in the 23rd Congressional District over the past two months, attracting national media attention as he held eight meetings while many of his Upstate Republican colleagues refused to meet with the public.

De Blasio's allies also see leverage over Skelos in school funding, where microscopic changes can drastically impact which school districts — including those on Long Island that Skelos holds sacred — get what.