Sentences with phrase «legislative seats in»

After November 8, when all 120 legislative seats in the Garden State are up for election, the legislature will reconvene for a Jersey tradition known as the «lame duck session».

There are hundreds of open state - legislative seats in states with strong school choice majorities.

The eight contenders for legislative seats in Bristol are scheduled for a candidate forum there, and...

And in legislative seats in Pennsylvania, four Democratic candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America won primaries.

The feud was largely a dormant one last year as Democrats had hoped to win enough legislative seats in the Senate to gain control and potential broker a new coalition.

Namely, Astorino believes all 213 legislative seats in both the Republican - led Senate and Democratic - controlled Assembly should be term limited, as well as the statewide offices.

Back in 2016, 45 percent of the legislative seats in the state were uncontested by one party or the other.

«We have legislation that is moving through both houses that will give unions greater strength and making sure that the impact of Janus will be minimized here in New York state,» said Assemblyman John McDonald, a Democrat who represents an Albany - area district that is one of the most unionized state legislative seats in the country.

Both parties lost votes and legislative seats in comparison with 2004.

REDMAP was successful, netting Republicans more than 660 state legislative seats in November 2010.

Since 1902, the president's party has been on the losing end of the battle for legislative seats in 27 of 29 midterm election cycles.

In November 2018, 87 of these 99 chambers are holding general elections for a total of 6,069 seats — roughly 82 percent of the total state legislative seats in the country.

Democratic candidates yesterday won two special elections for state legislative seats in the Northeast, another indication for the party that a blue wave is forming ahead of November's midterm elections.

Still, that would come in an election year for all 213 legislative seats in the Assembly and Senate.

This gives them lots of safe legislative seats in overwhelmingly Democratic areas.

The supervisor, who ran unsuccessfully for a legislative seat in 2014, said Connecticut has no system of county government, something he thinks Suffolk County should adopt.

He did not hold that line earlier that year, when he first secured his legislative seat in a special election against Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter, which he also won handily, 7,152 to 3,447.

Democrat Mike MacIsaac will challenge incumbent Republican Mary Wawro for the legislative seat in District 1.

«Unfortunately, the process for filling a state legislative seat in this case is not what it should be: a nonpartisan special election...,» wrote Squadron.

Mr. Bell also challenged Mr. Krupski for the legislative seat in 2015.

TIM KELLY PHOTO Jennifer Maertz says she won't run for Assembly this year, but plans to seek a state legislative seat in 2014.

Parker now gives Rye City a firm grip on every state and county legislative seat in the area.

The Florida lawmaker who led his state's House education committee has resigned his legislative seat in the wake of allegations that he used a racial slur to describe Miami - Dade County's black school superintendent and then threatened a fellow lawmaker who filed a complaint against him.

Not exact matches

If Democratic legislative candidates run as strongly in 2019 as Northam did this year, they'll end up with 58 % of the seats in the House of Delegates and 60 % of the seats in the Senate, and they'll be able to write whatever Medicaid plan they want.

But they had one problem: They held only 52 seats in the Senate; under the usual legislative process, where a bill can be filibustered and held up if 41 senators oppose it, Democrats could block any repeal plan.

The by - election will test whether the PCs have the ability and appeal to hold on to one of their nine remaining seats in the Legislative Assembly.

Three weeks after being selected as leader of the governing Progressive Conservative Party, Premier Jim Prentice still does not have a seat in the Alberta Legislative Assembly.

Ultimately, startups and tech can take a short victory lap after TC Heartland, but should not see the decision as a license for patent reformers to take a back seat in the legislative process.

More importantly, the renewed strength of Republicans in the states gives the GOP an important edge in the crucial process of the redistricting of legislative seats that begins next year.

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Cuomo administration officials confirm the governor will call special elections to fill five vacant legislative seats — four in the Assembly and one in the Senate — to conincide with village elections on March 20.

Cantor predicted a slew of contested races at the local, state and federal levels in the coming year (recall that all the House and state legislative seats will be up for grabs with new district lines, which further boosts the possibility of competitive contests).

As voting was underway last week, Felder declared he would remain with Republicans in the Senate at least through the end of the legislative session in June, giving the GOP the needed 32nd member in the 63 - seat Senate.

Although the Assembly Republicans are still, proportionally speaking, the least - powerful legislative conference, Kolb has won enough seats in recent years to break the Democrats» veto - proof majority, whittling their number to 99.

Funding schools, especially in a re-election year for all legislative seats, remains a good applause line for constituents back home.

It was not quite the blue wave that Democrats in New York had hoped for, but the results of Tuesday's special elections in 11 state legislative seats did give the party hope that they might be able to help national Democrats retake the House of Representatives in the fall.

The legislative task force on redistricting met for the first time since Republicans, who are in charge of the Senate, announced that they would be seeking an additional 63rd Senate seat in the new district maps.

ALBANY — State government is bracing for a parade of corruption trials in 2018, with five cases involving powerful players going before juries at the same time that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and all 213 legislative seats are up for election.

In 2018, 6,066 legislative seats, or 82 percent of the total 7,383 legislative seats, are up in 46 stateIn 2018, 6,066 legislative seats, or 82 percent of the total 7,383 legislative seats, are up in 46 statein 46 states.

In the 50 states, there are 99 state legislative chambers and 7,383 state legislative seats.

And you note that while Operation RedMap targeted, you know, a few dozen congressional seats in efforts to flip statehouses, it was a big Republican tide that year in that they gained almost 700 state legislative seats nationwide.

Vulnerable House and Senate Democrats want their leaders to skip the party's controversial legislative agenda for next year to help save their seats in Congress.

Several Arakanese Indians were elected to Burmese native seats in the Legislative Council of Burma and Legislature of Burma.

The Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola, the seat of Nassau County government, is seen here.

Flanagan's relationship with Gov. Andrew Cuomo has cooled in recent months, after Cuomo backed Democrats for some Senate seats in the 2016 elections and the governor and legislative leaders had a falling - out over a failed special session in December.

New York state senators applaud a group visiting from the Queens borough of New York seated in the gallery during a legislative session May 8 in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Albany.

Last week, the Republican State Leadership Committee announced a plan to invest $ 3 million into the recruitment of 100 Hispanic candidates for state legislative seats across the nation in 2012.

State law empowers the Senate and Assembly to fill the seat in a joint legislative session.

He has a new book about Republican efforts in the 2010 election to target state legislative seats and thereby gain a huge advantage in congressional redistricting, which he says made a big difference in Republican representation in Congress.

«A Brooklyn native who represented Staten Island for six years, his strong legislative record and unparalleled constituent services operation make him the a strong contender for the congressional seat and he plans to speak with the County Chairman and the County Committee in short order.