Sentences with phrase «legislative seats up»

The 16 state legislators termed - out in 2011 made up 10.4 percent of the total legislative seats up for election in Louisiana.

This was 14.3 percent of the 1,786 state legislative seats up for election in the 14 term - limited states with 2012 elections, and about 4 percent of the 6,015 state legislative seats that were up for election altogether in 2012, including the non-term-limited states.

Both percentages are smaller than in 2012, when 14.3 percent of 1,786 state legislative seats up for election in the 14 term - limited states and about 4 percent of 6,015 state legislative seats up for election overall were termed out.

This was 13.89 % of the 1,786 state legislative seats up for election in the 14 term - limited states with 2012 elections, and about 4 % of the 6,015 state legislative seats that were up for election altogether in 2012, including the non-term-limited states.

These 15 state legislators termed - out in 2011 made up 10.4 % of the total legislative seats up for election in Louisiana.

This is 23 % of the 1,600 state legislative seats up for election in the 14 term - limited states with 2010 elections.

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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.

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).

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 states.

The legislature must approve a budget by Oct. 30, before next month's election when all county legislative seats are up along with the county executive, county comptroller and county clerk offices.

More than 6,000 legislative seats are up for grabs in 46 states, and voters will choose governors in 36 states.

Altogether, 220 of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats are up for re-election on November 5, 2013.

Altogether, 578 of the country's 7,384 state legislative seats were up for election in the off - election year.

Altogether, 6,125 of the country's 7,384 state legislative seats were up for re-election in the volatile election year.

Altogether, 538 (7.3 %) of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats were up for election.

McIntosh is enthusiastic about women's chances of picking up a few more Senate seats in 2014, and cites EMILY's List's work training 1,000 female candidates for state legislative races.

Altogether, 6,057 (82.0 %) of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats were up for election during the midterm election year.

Altogether, 578 of the country's 7,384 state legislative seats were up for re-election in 2009.

Altogether, 6,015 (81.47 %) of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats were up for re-election during the presidential election year.

Altogether, 220 of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats were up for re-election on November 5, 2013.

As a result of the new redistricting process, it had been estimated that up to 40 percent of the 120 legislative seats could be won by new candidates in 2012.

Because Grant's legislative term is also up at the end of the year, she's forced to vacate the seat she's held for the past decade.

All 39 county legislative seats are up for election this year, but Kahn has temporarily frozen election activity until the map is fixed.

And while Democrats picked up one seat in the county Legislature, Republicans still will control the chamber with an 11 - 8 majority, raising the prospect of challenges to Curran's legislative agenda.

His Senate seat would also open up, and the special election would likely be one of the most expensive legislative races in state history.

Silver gave up his leadership post but is keeping his legislative seat as he fights the charges.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order proclaiming special elections to be held for the 11 open legislative seats on April 24, and many races are already beginning to heat up.

Liberal advocates remained frustrated with Cuomo since last year after Democrats came up short in the legislative elections against Republicans, who gained a firm, 33 - seat majority in the Senate chamber.

With the legislative session over, attention will turn to the state's congressional primaries later this month, with four open seats up for grabs.

Seeking to capitalize on the excitement among Republican potential donors after Scott Brown's stunning capture of a Senate seat in Massachusetts last week, two independent groups focused on helping the party regain state legislative majorities before next year's nationwide redistricting are significantly ramping up their efforts.

State Sen. Thomas K. Duane, the first openly gay and openly HIV - positive member of the legislative body, announced today he will not be running for re-election this year, opening up his seat in the important 29th State Senatorial District that runs from the Upper West Side to Greenwich Village.

In a year where Cuomo and all 213 of the state's legislative seats are up for reelection, it's not a big surprise that the legislative session would focus on tax cuts.

The dispute comes as the Nassau Republican legislative majority proposes to increase its mailing budget by $ 400,000 — to a total of $ 1.1 million — in a year when all 19 legislative seats are up for election.

Competitors are lining up to enter the race for her legislative seat.

On Monday, leaders of the Democratic legislative majority at the Capitol outraged good - government advocates with a proposal to suspend the clean - elections program for the 2016 campaign in which the 187 state House and Senate seats are up for grabs.

Should lawmakers move forward with a pay commission, it would be an unusual move in an election year, when Cuomo and all 213 legislative seats are up for re-election.

New York's state legislative primaries will be held on Tuesday, with battles for the nomination in Adriano Espaillat's Senate seat and the district formerly represented by Sheldon Silver up for grabs.

A week later, Republicans recaptured control of the House of Representatives and picked up six Senate seats, six governorships and 680 state legislative seats.

A total of four congressional and 26 legislative seats are up for election in 2012.

All 212 legislative seats are up for re-election.

In Virginia, Ralph Northam delivered a convincing win over Republican Ed Gillespie for governor and Democrats picked up a flurry of state legislative seats.

But, when it comes to other major Obama legislative initiatives, there's no guarantee that all 58 Democrats (or 59 if entertainer Al Franken winds up being seated in the Minnesota race) stick together or that the same trio of GOPers can be relied on to cross party lines.

He notes all 213 legislative seats are up for election this year.

Congressional primaries were moved to June several years ago but state legislative races are still in September, allowing state lawmakers to run for Congress without giving up their seats.

Mr. Romaine's election opened up a legislative seat, which former Southold Councilman Al Krupski took by defeating Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter in January.

Consensus is proposing that voters decide whether to create this new government, made up of 29 legislative districts and four at - large seats along with an executive elected by voters.

The Legislative Gazette reports that the Assembly GOP thinks they can pick up 8 - 10 seats this year.

Of the seven «open» races in the 51 - seat Council, all of which are up for election this fall, several feature state legislators seeking to make the jump to the city's legislative body.