Sentences with phrase «large council seat»

Republican Norm Snyder is challenging Nicoletti, a Democrat, for an at - large Council seat in next month's election.

In an action that surprised some political observers, the club was unable to make an endorsement at the April 23 meeting for the at - large Council seat held by incumbent Anita Bonds, a Democrat who's also a longtime LGBT rights supporter.

In the race for two at - large council seats, the Democratic Party choices are incumbent Helen Hudson, former police chief Steve Thompson and businessman Gary Morris.

Khalid Bey and Tim Rudd received the party's endorsement for two open at - large council seats.

Not exact matches

Syracuse Democratic Councilor Khalid Bey is looking to expand his influence by running for an open at - large seat on the Common Council in November.

The field of candidates eyeing northeast Queens» 19th City Council District seat grew larger this week as its embattled incumbent, who will not seek re-election, faces an ethics probe on allegations that he had affairs with a former intern and former deputy chief of staff.

Another example: the recent race for an at - large city council seat in the District of Columbia, which saw a candidate using geo - targeted Google content ads to send potential voters to his NationBuilder site.

The Business Council of Australia, the lobby group representing the nation's largest companies, is now spending big on political campaigning and is targeting marginal seats.

In Birmingham the Conservatives lost six seats and their status as the council's largest party.

De La Rosa's defeat of Linares and Alcantara's win in the «open» seat currently held by Sen. Adriano Espaillat, who is heading to Congress, represent a consolidation of power for the three, City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, their allies, including Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and other Uptown politicians and activists, especially those of Dominican descent, but also the larger Hispanic community.

Bishop has long since abandoned his dreams for the mayor's office and settled into a bid for an at - large City Council seat.

On April 9, Jessica Bradshaw was elected to an at - large city council seat in Carbondale, Illinois.

The upcoming Democratic primary for the at - large Syracuse City Council seats contains an interesting twist: The two incumbent Democrats were not endorsed by the city party committee.

[1] Despite losing 4 seats to the Conservatives, the Labour Party remained the largest party on the council, albeit with a reduced majority.

His political journey from the right to left of his party was in large part attributed by observers to the influence of his wife, who it has now emerged will contest a council seat in Westminster.

The Syracuse Common Council appointed Michael Greene, 30, to a vacant at - large seat in a unanimous vote.

The systemic sources of the UK's influence — its permanent seat on the UN Security Council, its membership of NATO and (still) the EU, its position as a leading trading nation and major global economy, and still comparatively large defence expenditure — remain in place, albeit diminished by five years of economic stagnation.

I am more worried about east Anglia, where we have lost council seats to the LibDems and even when we retained those seats, there has been large swings away from us to LibDems.

The Liberal Democrats held the largest number of seats and Cllr Rodney Berman was Leader of the Council.

Two Republicans, David D'Arcangelo and Craig Spadafora, won two of the three at - large city council seats in Malden...

In Scotland, the Scottish National Party won the largest share of the vote taking 29 % of the vote and won the largest share of the vote in 15 of the 32 Scottish council areas and retained their two seats; despite only winning 2.3 % of the national UK vote.

We continue our series of conversations with candidates for Rochester City Council's at - large seats.

There are 12 candidates for Rochester City Council's at - large seats this year.

Before the election the Conservatives were the largest party on the council with 24 seats, compared to 20 Liberal Democrat, 8 Labour and 3 independent councillors.

Syracuse Common Councilors unanimously selected Democrat Michael Greene to fill an empty at - large seat left open by Helen Hudson after she was elected council president.

Former Green Party Syracuse councilor at - large candidate Frank Cetera is calling for an open process to fill a soon - to - be vacant seat on the council.

The Liberal Democrats gained 16 seats to leave no party with a majority on the council, but the Liberal Democrats became the largest party with 27 councillors.

Eight candidates filed for the general election for the three at - large city council seats, including incumbents Rolando R. Lavarro Jr., Daniel Rivera, and Joyce Watterman.

[3] The Conservatives gained the most seats to become the second largest party on the council with 22 seats, after making 4 gains in Aireborough, Halton, Otley and Wharfedale and Roundhay wards.

Three council seats are at - large.

Vincent Orange and David Grosso won a contested election for two at - large city council seats.

Former state assemblyman Barry Grodenchik clinched the Democratic nomination for an open City Council seat on Thursday, defeating a crowded field of candidates that included a former aide to Mayor Bill de Blasio and the president of the one of the largest co-op associations in Queens.

Following this election, the council returned to no overall control, as the sizable swing from Lib Dem to Labour allowed Labour to gain five seats directly from the Lib Dems, and two from earlier defections, making Labour narrowly the largest party with 43 seats to the Lib Dem's 42.

Hudson is running for one of two at - large seats on council against Democratic Councilor Kathleen Joy, Republican Joseph Rotondo and Republican Kurt Schmeling.

Political life: Hudson made her first run for political office in 2011, when she easily won her at - large seat on the council.

Nigel Farage's party captured dozens of new council seats and scored an unprecedentedly large share of the projected vote nationwide.

The council has been run for the past four years by a coalition of 30 Conservatives, who won the largest number of seats in 2010, and seven Liberal Democrats.

The largest political party, the Democratic Unionists, are leading the pack in the early charge for seats to Northern Ireland's new slimmed eleven district councils.

The Liberal Democrats had won five seats at the previous election when these seats were last contested and were the largest party on the council with 17 seats.

The Guardian's political editor, Patrick Wintour, points out that the Lib Dem claim to have knocked on 78,000 doors and made 101,000 phone calls in fact leaves out large parts of Britain — 25 calls per council seat or perhaps 100 per seat targeted.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Common Council appointed Michael Greene to a vacant at - large seat in a unanimous vote Monday.

The Labour Party emerged as the largest party on the council, albeit short of the 21 seats required for an overall majority.

There was a second ballot to determine one of the at - large City Council seat endorsements.

Independent Councillors retained the large majority of seats on the Council and retained control of the administration.

The large majority of the seats were held by independent candidates, similar to other predominantly rural Scottish councils.

In the previous election in 2012, Independent Councillors retained a large majority of the seats on the Council, and retained control of the administration.

Conservative councillors won an overall majority in the council and formed a majority administration, Labour councillors form the second - largest grouping and UKIP's win of a seat was its single gain nationally in the 2017 local election cycle which saw all 145 of its other candidates standing in the election lose their seats.

The Syracuse Common Council on Monday voted unanimously to appoint a local real estate manager, Michael Greene, to a vacant councilor at - large seat.

At the southern end of the constituency is the large council estate of New Addington, a somewhat isolated development on the very edge of London that that has traditionally provided Labour with the core of their support in this seat, although in the most recent council elections they saw some support drifitng to the BNP.

In many cases, larger constituency units have come about as a result of a loss of seats — whether it be the loss of a European Parliament seat by the Republic of Ireland or the loss of County Council seats by some (of the more rural) counties — added to the overall increase in seat numbers for City and County Council elections.