Sentences with phrase «into election districts»

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The Southern District of New York reportedly initiated the Cohen raids after receiving a referral from Mueller, most likely because he uncovered evidence of wrongdoing related to Cohen that fell outside the purview of his investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 US election and whether the Trump campaign colluded with Moscow.

Now the acquisition and demolition of the deteriorating property and the transformation of its 25 acres into athletic fields figure prominently in the $ 18.7 million in projects the Glen Ellyn Park District has decided to in the November election ask residents to finance through a tax - rate increase.

The real reason is that Queens County Democratic Leader Joe Crowley has settled on Francisco Moya as his candidate, and Moya can't run in a special election because he only moved into the district last September.

It would not have been that hard to divide Iowa into four districts where two were Republican and two were Democrat such that only a huge wave election could have resulted in three Republicans winning.

The Kaminsky victory in the 9th Senate district also narrows the November battleground map heading into the fall elections, making other suburban seats, like the one held by Latimer, potential targets.

E. O'Brien Murray, who worked with former state GOP legend / Chairman Bill Powers and former Gov. George Pataki, was credited with master - minding Turner's win in the long - shot special election in former Rep. Anthony Weiner's Democrat - dominated Queens / Brooklyn district that turned him into a national Republican rockstar overnight.

This assurance was given by the heads of the security agencies in the state following the announcement of the electoral umpire to conduct the bye - election into the vacant seat of the district next month.

He currently lives in a different Council district and will need to move into the district by election day.

The Cohen investigation has since been reassigned to federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York (SDNY), providing some indication that the Cohen matter may be unrelated to the core of Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, although it remains unclear whether the case was wholly transferred to the SDNY or if Mueller retains certain aspects of it that are related to the Russia investigation.

With that principle in mind, I'm looking to last spring's special election in the 9th Assembly District for insights into the upcoming special elections, with a particular interest in the neighboring Long Island Assembly districts.

Much has happened since he last appeared on the floor of the House in February — the boundaries of his Congressional district have been redrawn and extended into the Bronx, and he is facing one of his most formidable election opponents in many years, State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

Furthermore, over a hundred North Kivutiens have recently fled the province into Uganda's Hoima district, escaping a combination of increased militia activity, and fear of violence erupting in the election aftermath.

The Senate Republicans may have drawn their own special election candidate David Storobin out of the district he's running in, but Mr. Storobin says he'll simply move into the newly created Orthodox Jewish district if the maps hold.

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. joined the ongoing federal investigation into de Blasio's fundraising tactics last January after the Board of Elections» chief investigative officer sent a «criminal referral» to Vance's office alleging the efforts of the mayor's nonprofit to unseat the Republicans violated campaign finance laws, Vance has said.

Since millions of dollars will likely pour into the elections from outside sources and money can easily be transferred, these aggregate totals are more useful for determining each party's financial status than district - by - district breakdowns.

Out of 17 Republican primaries, five took place in Democratic - controlled districts — all in New Jersey, where Democrats held majorities in the House and Senate heading into the general election.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its 2016 manifesto promised to «oversee the direct election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) within 24 months of election into office, to coincide with the next District Assembly elections in 2019.»

In 2017 we got a crash course is civics, elections, and Democratic party rules by running for District Leader and the Democratic County Committee, then immediately being thrust into the inside action to elect a new State Senator.

Investigative Post reporter Jim Heaney looked into the issue and talked with the candidate, Erie County Board of Elections Commissioner Ralph Mohr, and Erie County District Attorney Frank Sedita.

This is just the latest step in our renaissance, over the last few weeks with the Legislature's partnership we have passed and signed bond resolutions to fund the relocation and upgrading of our Medical Examiner's Office; funding for the new Sheriff's Police Academy; money to turn more of Building «A» into useable office space; funds for the relocation of the District Attorney's Special Victims Unit; plans for construction of a Board of Elections Storage Building and a bond to fund the replacement of the Samsondale Avenue Bridge in West Haverstraw.

The ad was funded by Murphy's campaign, but both national parties and some independent fundraising groups have poured money into advertising and sent star power to stump in the district in advance of the special election.

The election is the final part of the process that was done to replace the late Thomas White, who died last August, eight months into his second term as representative for the district that covers the neighborhoods of Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Rochdale and South Ozone Park.

A contentious Republican primary is spilling over into the general election race in New York's 54th State Senate District.

Gerrymandering can also be done to help incumbents as a whole, effectively turning every district into a packed one and greatly reducing the potential for competitive elections.

Although many New York Assembly Districts contain multiple Democratic clubs whose jurisdictions are divided into the various Parts of the Assembly District, the Lexington Democratic Club is the «official» Democratic Club for the entire 73rd Assembly District and accordingly, its members have substantial influence in the election of six District Leaders and two State Committee representatives.

In the medium to long term, we must amend the law and constitution to strengthen Parliament's ability to oversight the executive (in order to promote effective checks and balances); inject meritocratic selection and fiduciary accountability into the governance of the state corporate sector; and allow for popular election of district mayors to promote local government decentralization and effectiveness.

If, in an attempt to get 2 Democratic districts, you took 28,000 Democratic votes from the only Democratic district and transplanted them into the district the Republicans won most narrowly, the result would instead have been 4 Republican districts, at least for this election.

The long - stalled Suffolk district attorney's investigation into whether Babylon Democratic chairman Robert Stricoff took as much as $ 120,000 in unauthorized raises and personal expenses has moved to the state Board of Elections.

I thank the legislature for quickly and unanimously passing this measure so that I could sign it into law and call a special election to ensure fair representation in the 26th Congressional District.»

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- The New York Senate's Republican majority proposed a legislative redistricting plan Thursday that contorted what are supposed to be compact election districts into some odd shapes to connect dwindling Republican pockets in the blue state.

In the last two elections, Rangel has also faced challenges from African - American candidates looking to tap into discontent among his core group of black supporters in Central Harlem and white voters moving into the district.

My U.S. House district was Republican - controlled going into the 2008 elections, but the incumbent wasn't running for re-election.

In New York's 23rd District, GOP Rep. Tom Reed finds ways to make races closer than they need to be, but he is polling well heading into the general - election sprint.

With election day drawing nearer, Republican donors are pouring more and more money into the 19th District race — in all, they've reportedly spent $ 5.5 million to boost Faso.

The 19th congressional district is expected to be one of the more competitive and closely watched races heading into next year's midterm elections.

The independent expenditure arm of the National Republican Congressional Committee has canceled three weeks of television in the Buffalo media market that would have been aimed at vulnerable Rep. Kathy Hochul (D) after the GOP - aligned American Action Network came into the district with $ 600,000 worth of television time from Oct. 12 through Election Day.

The Appeal Court held that the 11th Respondent, Hon. Uche Lillian Ekwunife, was «not the product of a valid primary and, therefore, not duly and legitimately nominated, that has disqualified her from contesting the election into the Anambra Central Senatorial District.»

Consequently, the court nullified her election and ordered INEC «to conduct a fresh election into the Anambra Central Senatorial District, within 90 days from today.»

Westchester County is broken down into over one thousand election districts, each of which elect two Republican District leaders every two years to serve as members of the Westchester Republican County Committee.

Key to her election in the five - county state Senate district was UlsterCounty, where Tkaczyk reversed an Amedore northern tsunami into the narrowest of victories.

On the Queens side, it bumps up against the district currently represented by Rep. Joseph Crowley, whose own district is mostly in the Bronx at the moment, but may shift back into Queens for the next election.

Karlsen's revelation came just as the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu also disclosed that for 2019, elections would be conducted into one presidential constituency, 29 governorship constituencies, 360 federal constituencies, 109 senatorial districts, 360 federal constituencies and 991 state constituencies, totaling 1,558 across the country.

In Round II of its state Senate polls, Siena is delivering a mixed bag of news to both the Democrats and the Republicans, finding close races in two key districts and two top incumbent targets with comfortable leads heading into the general election.

The unitary authorities and shire districts that elect by one third or one half also have elections this year, although they are fewer in number than in 2004 as nine districts have been absorbed into unitary authorities that elect «all - up» in either 2013 or 2015, and one unitary and five districts have themselves moved to all - up elections, next scheduled for 2015.

Large amounts of campaign money will be pouring into the district in the months before Election Day this year on November 4.

(CNN)- The Republican National Committee is pouring some last - minute money into the highly - anticipated special election in New York's 23rd congressional district with a new radio ad, as the party throws its support to Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman.

(CNN)- The Republican National Committee said Thursday it is pumping more cash into the March 31 special election contest in New York's 20th congressional district, transferring $ 100,000 to the New York State Republican Committee, as a new poll shows sliding support for the GOP candidate in that race.

«Edo South is the biggest senatorial district in Edo State and our party leaders must be careful by ensuring equity and justice to members so that the party will not be plunged into crisis ahead the general elections.

They've frequently been criticized for stepping into grey areas — for example, statewide parties have used these funds to open up new offices in small villages for the first time in the run - up to competitive elections for districts that include those villages.

That's despite the fact that Rangel managed to turn the negative attention into a rallying cry in the last election among his supporters, who felt he was unfairly abused by critics from outside the district who failed to appreciate his legislative contributions and constituent services.