Sentences with phrase «incumbent on the leaders»

It is therefore incumbent on any leader to not only pay attention to the intersections where company meets customer but also to play an active role in ensuring standards never, ever slip.

It is incumbent on the leaders of the coalition to move beyond initial just cause claims and articulate a coherent and unified response to these questions.

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org), Lizzie's church leaders made a brave and courageous statement: «In the light of this tragedy it is now incumbent upon the PCC and the wider Church to prayerfully reflect on, and examine, our theology, systems and our culture so that we can do all we can to prevent a tragedy like this from ever reoccurring.»

He said it was a big issue for the wine industry in general, and incumbent on Treasury to be a leader in its industry.

RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT and RIBTW)(the «Company»), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today announced that, based on preliminary noncumulative voting results reported by the independent inspector of elections (the «Inspector») following the Company's 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the «Annual Meeting»), a large majority of shareholders have voted on the WHITE proxy card for the Company's incumbent Board of Directors (the «Board»).

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno deemed Giuliani «Judas» for turning his back on the party's nominee, little - known state Sen. George Pataki, who ended up defeating Mario Cuomo in what was widely attributed more to voters» rejection of the liberal incumbent than their desire to see a GOP legislator from Peekskill in the executive mansion.

Rep. Brian Higgins is in Kennedy's corner, while Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson is lobbying on behalf of Stachowski and recently placed a call to the local WFP chapter chair to implore him to stick with the incumbent.

Not surprisingly, the number of first time candidates outnumber the incumbents (10 to 7; the full list appears after the jump), and the highest - level elected to sign on is Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, who has been calling for many of these changes for some time and probably stands to gain if redistricting is indeed taken out of the hands of elected officials.

In case anyone was unsure if Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos would back embattled incumbent Sen. Roy McDonald, the GOP leader will headline a «Day of Golf» fundraiser on May 8 at the McGregor Links Country Club in Saratoga SpLeader Dean Skelos would back embattled incumbent Sen. Roy McDonald, the GOP leader will headline a «Day of Golf» fundraiser on May 8 at the McGregor Links Country Club in Saratoga Spleader will headline a «Day of Golf» fundraiser on May 8 at the McGregor Links Country Club in Saratoga Springs.

@Stuart White: The Cabinet Office rule - book (draft of chapter 6, approved by the House of Commons Select Committee on Justice and drawn up in consultation, I understand, with the party leaders and with constitutional experts) lays it down that after an election the incumbent prime minister has a duty, as well as a right, to remain in office until there's clear and incontrovertible evidence that someone else is definitely in a position to command majority support in the house of commons.

For example, the late Senate Majority Leader Ralph Marino, who died in 2002, has more on hand in his campaign committee — $ 109,095 — than 145 incumbent (and still living) legislators.

Antonio Reynoso, Council District 34, Brooklyn / Queens (Incumbent)-- Reynoso, who's established himself as a leader in the City Council on matters of pedestrian and cyclist safety, is running for a second term.

There can be few historical parallels for an attack of quite this degree of vehemence mounted by a former party leader on an incumbent.

In the event of a challenge, Labour's rules were vague on whether the incumbent leader would also have to pass the 20 % nomination threshold.

Krueger said she doesn't hold it against Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson that he backed Epsada, even going so far as to suggest that the Brooklyn lawmaker actually backed the controversial Bronx incumbent «on a personal level.»

Justice Foskett ruled this afternoon the NEC was «correct in law» to ensure Corbyn should be on the ballot automatically as the incumbent leader in the contest.

Brought to statewide attention because of her whistleblowing on ethical violations by state Republican Party leaders, [1] she won election in 2006 by first defeating the incumbent governor in the Republican primary, then a former Democratic Alaskan governor in the general election.

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Teachout, a Fordham Law professor, initially challenged Cuomo for the WFP line in May, only to lose it at the state convention after Cuomo, labor leaders and activists in the party agreed on the incumbent's endorsement.

The 163 page report, which is very detailed on current affairs on the African continent, also mentioned the leader of Togo's main opposition party, the National Alliance for Change (ANC), Mr. Jean - Pierre Fabre, who challenged the incumbent President Faure Gnassingbe 2010 and 2015 but lost as the second most peaceful opposition leader in Africa and the best within the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWA) Sub-region region.

Mr Justice Foskett ruled this afternoon the NEC was «correct in law» to ensure Mr Corbyn should be on the ballot automatically as the incumbent leader in the contest.

Paterson was elected by the Democratic caucus of the Senate as Minority Leader on November 20, 2002, becoming both the first non-white state legislative leader and the highest - ranking African American elected official in the history of New York State, unseating the incumbent Minority Leader, Martin CLeader on November 20, 2002, becoming both the first non-white state legislative leader and the highest - ranking African American elected official in the history of New York State, unseating the incumbent Minority Leader, Martin Cleader and the highest - ranking African American elected official in the history of New York State, unseating the incumbent Minority Leader, Martin CLeader, Martin Connor.

Two political leaders from upstate New York seen as possible candidates for governor next year weighed in on incumbent Andrew Cuomo, the upstate - downstate divide and the state's economic future during a forum Monday in Albany.

Wilson is the only GOP candidate on which Republican and Conservative leaders are united, and is widely considered to have the best shot at unseating an incumbent at the moment.

The three full days of campaigning in late October will focus on trying to save incumbent Sens. Patty Murray of Washington, Barbara Boxer of California and Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, with the senior Democratic officials telling CNN that party leaders are privately growing particularly worried about whether Reid can survive.

Around noon on Tuesday, he told POLITICO he was rejecting a «political deal» that promised co-leadership for himself and state Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and a promise not to support primary challengers against incumbent senators.

Tempting though it always is to attack opponents, their candidate, leader and policies, if the rationale for not standing aside is that the electorate deserves a proper choice then it becomes incumbent on the candidates to promote themselves rather than simply becoming the default option of «not the other».

Senior leaders in the Social Democratic Pary (SPD) have decided that Steinmeier will run against incumbent Chancellor Angela Merkel in next year's federal elections, according to reports on Saturday, Sept. 6, by the Berliner Zeitung and Spiegel Online.

Lincoln Restler, a leader of the New Kings Democrats, announced his candidacy for unpaid state committeeman spot on Tuesday, setting up a battle against the longtime incumbent and Downtown Brooklyn attorney for this little - known, and low - powered, elective office.

After failing to secure a promised Democratic majority, with the notable loss of three of her incumbent members, Democratic Leader Stewart - Cousins is in no position to pass judgment on how to lead and govern.»

One mail piece focuses on the Poughkeepsie - area race between Democratic Sen. Terry Gipson and Republican candidate Sue Serino, highlighting the incumbent lawmaker as a «small businessman and community leader.»

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan insisted Tuesday his endorsement of Sen. John DeFrancisco in the campaign for governor won't impact his ability to work with incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo on the budget.

The AFL - CIO actually took a pass on a number of Senate races, but did back ten Republican incumbents: Ken LaValle, Kemp Hannon, Charles Fuschillo, Majority Leader Dean Skelos, Andy Lanza, Jim Seward, Deputy Majority Leader Tom Libous, Joe Robach, George Maziarz and Mike Nozzolio.

34th Assembly District (Queens): We interviewed Michael Den Decker, a District Leader and City Council facility staff member, who is replacing the incumbent, Ivan Lafayette, on the primary ballot.

The Hansard Society say the incumbent «caretaker» prime minister has first call on forming an administration: «Only if the incumbent prime minister fails to put together a deal with one or more of the other parties, or, after having chosen to «meet» parliament, he loses a confidence motion, will the leader of the opposition party be invited to form a government.»

He lost a vote of no confidence by 172 MPs to just 40 - which would not be enough to get on the ballot if he were not incumbent leader

As incumbent leader, Mr Corbyn is guaranteed a place on the ballot in a leadership contest following the vote.

Mr Smith is vying with incumbent Jeremy Corbyn to become Labour party leader, with the winner announced on 24 September.

«If (Paladino) is truly serious about reform, I challenge him to take on incumbent Republican state Senators who did nothing to push reform measures when they had the majority under Leader Joe Bruno, are indicative of the corrupt practices of Albany and campaign to purge them from the party.»

With incumbent state Sen. Phil Boyle (R - Suffolk County) expected to become the new county Sheriff, Schaffer is said by high - level sources to have cut a cross-party deal with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk County) on who his replacement will be.

Chairpersons will also be appointed for each organization, which could be the holdover incumbent, or a new team leader, depending on the viewpoints of the five council members over the next two weeks.

Three incumbent state senators on the ballot — Democrats Malcolm Smith of Queens and John Sampson of Brooklyn as well as Binghamton's Tom Libous, the deputy Republican leader — have been accused of corruption by federal prosecutors.

Harris still enjoys the support of party leaders: The Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee has spent more money on her behalf than all but two of the state's incumbents with primary challengers.

However, with this e-mail Krueger is officially at odds with Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, who told me last week on «Capital Tonight» that he is backing every single incumbent seeking re-election — including himself.

The Buffalo businessman has repeatedly said he would like to see the majority leader ousted, and is backing a number of the insurgent GOP candidates taking on incumbent members of the Senate.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Two political leaders from upstate New York seen as possible candidates for governor next year weighed in on incumbent Andrew Cuomo, the upstate - downstate divide and the state's economic future during a forum Monday in Albany.

«When it happens, and it particularly happens in political parties, including my own when it has happened in the past, it's incumbent on all political leaders to stamp on it and deal with it.»

Latimer, if the party's leaders have their way, will now go on to challenge two - term, incumbent County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican

New York WFP Director Bill Lipton said the following about the IDC challengers: «Unlike the incumbents who voted to install a Trump loyalist as leader of the state senate, these Working Families Democrats are committed to supporting the progressive leadership of Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on daleader of the state senate, these Working Families Democrats are committed to supporting the progressive leadership of Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on daLeader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on day one.

Preliminary presidential election results project a convincing win for incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta but the opposition leader Raila Odinga has cried foul, claiming «fraud» in the election process, which began on Tuesday.