Sentences with phrase «large seat vacated»
She stepped down in 2013 to care for an ailing relative, then returned in 2015 when she was appointed to an at - large seat vacated by Arthur Pappas, who was appointed mayor after Mayor Robert Ortt was elected to the State Senate.
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Arlington Heights: Election day also marked the passing of an era in the largest northwest suburb, where an attorney was ahead by a small margin in a three - way race for the mayor «s seat, vacated after 14 years in the firm grasp of retiring Mayor James Ryan.
One of the nation's largest conservative groups ripped Republican congressional candidate Claudia Tenney in a new radio ad supporting one of her opponents, George Phillips, in the June 28 GOP primary for the NY - 22 seat being vacated by retiring GOP Rep. Richard Hanna.
In vacating her seat, which she has held since 2005, Arroyo creates uncertainty about who will represent her Bronx district, but also brings to the forefront a larger issue about political representation in New York City: the number of women in the City
«Whether it's the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, or... [the] mess in Arkansas, Americans are realizing that transporting large amounts of this corrosive and polluting fuel is a bad deal for American taxpayers and for our environment,» said Democrat Ed Markey, who is running for the Massachusetts Senate seat vacated by Secretary of State John Kerry.