Sentences with phrase «lieutenant governor from»

1981 The Honorable William G. Milliken William G. Milliken (R), a member of the Michigan State Senate from 1961 to 1964, held the office of Michigan lieutenant governor from 1965 to 1969, during which time he worked for social service reforms.

Star alumni: John Aird was a senator, member of the International Joint Commission, and served as Ontario's 23rd lieutenant governor from 1980 to 1985; Gilbert S. Bennett serves and has served as chief executive officer, director, or chairman of many Canadian public and private companies, including Canadair Ltd., Canadian Tire Corp..

Yet another change would require the temporary president to be elected by the majority of senators elected (the current rule just says the Senate «shall choose» without specifying how) and also bars the lieutenant governor from casting a tie - breaking vote.

He spent portions of six days in Erie in the first eight months of 2015, despite having a lieutenant governor from the area who frequently promotes his agenda there.

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Three Republican governors - Rick Perry of Texas, Sam Brownback of Kansas and Terry Branstad from Iowa — as well as two lieutenant governors also toured a BPI plant in South Souix City, Nebraska, as part of the beef industry's marketing blitz.

Swift, who was elevated from lieutenant governor, has a 2 - year - old daughter and is expecting twins in June.

The comments from the governor come after a police lieutenant over the weekend was injured during one of the demonstrations.

The conflict, in part, is easy to see, given that Spitzer elevated Paterson from Senate minority leader to lieutenant governor, who then became the state's first black governor following the March 2008 resignation.

Hochul, elected lieutenant governor alongside Cuomo in 2014, hails from the opposite end of the state in western New York.

While holding elected office, she was regional coordinator to Mario Cuomo from 1976 to 1978 while he served as secretary of state and from 1979 to 1982 while he served as lieutenant governor.

State Senator Joe Markley, a conservative Republican from Southington, won the convention endorsement for lieutenant governor on the first ballot with more than...

She is the lieutenant governor and the message is one of inclusion not just from a part of the state or the area she used to represent.

The one - time lieutenant governor candidate is from Cheshire, where a 2007 triple - murder home invasion became a rallying issue for death penalty proponents.

Cheering from the pews of the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem, many held signs in support of Nixon and City Council Member Jumaane Williams, who received the WFP endorsement in his bid for lieutenant governor.

A judge has blocked former MTA chief Richard Ravitch from assuming the duties of lieutenant governor.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a challenge from Democrat Zephyr Teachout, which he is expected to easily win, but the governor could face a headache when it comes to the race for his running mate for lieutenant governor.

Most recently, this focus on secrecy was shown in the extraordinary efforts of the governor's aides to shield some of his records from public scrutiny in the State Archives, where a top Cuomo lieutenant spent nearly eight hours screening documents from Cuomo's years as attorney general that were sought by the Times Union under the Freedom of Information Law.

She is facing a challenge from Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams for lieutenant governor, as Cuomo deals with his own Democratic primary against Cynthia Nixon.

Nebraska's lieutenant governor resigns from office following physical altercation with sister

Newsom previously served as the mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2010 before he was then elected lieutenant governor, defeating six candidates.

He came on the podcast to share some of his secrets from the dais and talked about the responsibility of filling the shoes of the lieutenant governor in the chamber.

The certification was never in doubt — ESDC chairman Charles Gargano, one of Governor George Pataki's most powerful lieutenants, has been a cheerleader for Atlantic Yards from the start — but it is nevertheless immensely satisfying to Stuckey, one more item checked off the list before ground can be broken.

A longtime state senator from Harlem, Paterson was lieutenant governor for two years when Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in a sex scandal.

Since losing to Mayor de Blasio in November, state Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has privately considered running for everything from lieutenant governor to the U.S. Senate, sources say.

Rochester native Bob Duffy has been a busy and versatile man over his career, going from Rochester police chief and mayor, to lieutenant governor of New York state, and now head of the Rochester Business Alliance.

A lifelong governmental and political figure, Paterson was the first African - American governor of New York, rising to the post from lieutenant governor after Eliot Spitzer became embroiled in a scandal and resigned in 2008.

A trio of statements from former state Democratic Chairwoman Judith Hope, Assemblywoman Shelly Mayer and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan re-affirmed support for Hochul's bid for lieutenant governor alongside Cuomo and knock Samuels» potential run.

Prior to becoming lieutenant governor in 2007, Paterson served as a state senator from Harlem for more than two decades, the last four years as the Democratic minority leader.

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But Hochul is not well - known statewide — she's running to replace Cuomo's current lieutenant governor, Robert Duffy — and will appear on a separate ballot line from Cuomo in next month's primary, making her uniquely vulnerable to the protest ticket being led by Zephyr Teachout.

New Hampshire and Oregon do not have lieutenant governors; in West Virginia, the President of the State Senate serves as de facto lieutenant governor and is elected from within the Senate.

The lieutenant governor's role, aside from the duties specified in the state Constitution, is shaped largely by the governor.

Former New York Gov. George Pataki, shown here with Bridgeport resident and former lieutenant governor candidate David M. Walker at the No Labels convention in southern New Hampshire, is being excluded from the Republican debate on November 10 due to low poll numbers in the presidential campaign.

But Mr. Paterson, the lieutenant governor who would succeed Mr. Spitzer in the event of a resignation, only learned of the allegations at midday, from an aide to the governor.

And the New York State election law has another quirk: the lieutenant governor runs on a separate ballot from the governor.

The lieutenant governor also told the protestors that many of the issues the state faces stem from federal policies that link funding to school performance.

In practice, this new arrangement transferred much power from the lieutenant governor to the President pro tempore, whose political position became comparable to that of the Speaker of the New York State Assembly.

The state's lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, who is also from Buffalo and who is leading efforts against sexual harassment in the workplace, at first commended Hoyt for his service in government.

This means that if the Majority Leader resigns, [6] or is ousted from office, or if the majority changes [7] and a new Majority Leader is chosen, the offices of acting lieutenant governor or acting governor were transferred at the same time to the new Majority Leader.

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Kathy Hochul, the current lieutenant governor, is a very accomplished and bright candidate and I have every reason to believe that even the very pragmatic Cuomo will not drop her from his ticket in order to take on an African - American running mate.

Cuomo was considering making James his lieutenant governor, and would be happy to have a woman of color on the Democrats» statewide slate — and possibly appearing with him as he fends of a challenge from Cynthia Nixon.

ALBANY — The first time Bob Duffy was asked about rumors he was eying an exit from his position as lieutenant governor, he noted that it was a job he «did not actively seek.»

Brown also has spent this month collecting major endorsements including the governor, lieutenant governor and the both the U.S. senators from New York.

The lieutenant governor is empowered to cast a vote to break ties on procedural matters like choosing a new leader, and there's no question he'll take his lead from Cuomo if he's required to do so.

«The key to her candidacy would be to develop and attract [a lieutenant governor] candidate from the city who was either black or Hispanic.»

«It's interesting to me that the Senate Republicans, which are led by Dean Skelos now from long Island, when we finally have someone from upstate who's in a position of power in the form of the lieutenant governor, Bob Duffy, attempt to strip him of one of the most significant powers he has.»

Overall, Duffy reported $ 237,995 in gross income that included $ 182,950 from his pension (Duffy is a former Rochester police chief and the city's mayor) as well as his $ 153,823 in pay as lieutenant governor.

Republican candidate for lieutenant governor Chris Moss this afternoon criticized a Tweet from a supporter of Gov. Andrew Cuomo as racist.

In a statement released in the midst of the worst bombing, the Hawkins - Jones campaign declared, «We denounce Israel's ongoing slaughter of the people of Gaza... As governor and lieutenant governor of New York State, we can — and will — support the efforts to Boycott, Sanction and Divest from Israeli firms.