Sentences with phrase «lieutenant governor under»

«If we went after FTE [regular school funding] we would be putting our head in the lion's cage,» says Frank Brogan, Florida's commissioner of education at the time of the school's founding and later, in 2000, lieutenant governor under Jeb Bush.

On the Democratic side, Houston Mayor Bill White is widely seen as the strongest candidate although former state Comptroller John Sharp, who has two losing races for lieutenant governor under his belt, is also mentioned.

«She was such a tireless advocate and great public servant for our community and region throughout her tenure in Congress,» said Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bob Duffy, a former Rochester mayor and lieutenant governor under current Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

He was lieutenant governor under Hugh Carey, and won a Democratic primary against then - New York City Mayor Ed Koch to become governor of New York in 1982.

Richard Ravitch, who served as lieutenant governor under Gov. David Paterson and earlier chaired both the New York State Urban Development Corporation and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said that these infrastructure projects aren't really priorities until there is a clear source of funding.

The Tappan Zee Bridge is currently designated the Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee Bridge, named for the former governor and lieutenant governor under Nelson Rockefeller.

Our Mayor is the pick for lieutenant governor under Mario Cuomo.

Schneiderman hoped to succeed Paterson when he left the Senate to serve as lieutenant governor under Eliot Spitzer, but he lacked support among his fellow members, and by the time Democrats actually won the majority in the Senate in 2008, he was more or less on his way out.

Duffy served as lieutenant governor under Cuomo until last year, when he declined to run for re-election and was replaced on the ticket by Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Not exact matches

(Under New York election law, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor, even if they're informally allied as Cuomo and Hochul are, run in separate primaries.)

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.

Atlantic City Mayor Delivers First State of the City With Lt. Governor Before Mayor Frank Gilliam presented his view of the resort town at his first State of the City address Wednesday, the lieutenant governor presented her own vision of the city that's been under state Governor Before Mayor Frank Gilliam presented his view of the resort town at his first State of the City address Wednesday, the lieutenant governor presented her own vision of the city that's been under state governor presented her own vision of the city that's been under state control.

While governor and lieutenant governor candidates run separately in primaries under New York law, they are merged into one ticket in the general election.

The state Constitution «already provides under what circumstances the lieutenant governor may cast a vote, and the Senate is bound by those provisions, regardless of what internal operating rules it passes,» the goo - goos wrote.

Under those circumstances, Joseph L. Bruno, is the Republican majority leader and temporary president of the state senate, would «perform all the duties of the lieutenant - governor» until a new one is elected in 2010.

Cuomo served as secretary of state under Hugh Carey for two years and then as his lieutenant governor in Carey's second term.

Under a scenario conjured by my perhaps too - lively imagination, if not premature expectations — I'd be the first to buy Hein a ticket to Albany — Hein's statewide summer speaking campaign was seen by me as a launching pad for a possible nomination for lieutenant governor, assuming Slaughter retires to allow the present second banana, Bob Duffy of Rochester, to run for Congress.

Under the state constitution, should Mr. Spitzer resign, Mr. Paterson, the lieutenant governor would serve the remainder of the Governorgovernor would serve the remainder of the GovernorGovernor's term.

After all, next in line for the job of lieutenant governor is the Senate president, a position that is shared by Republican Dean Skelos and Democrat Jeff Klein under an unusual power - sharing agreement.

With a little over a month to go before the election, Hawkins and Brian Jones, who is running for lieutenant governor, have made strides in pulling together a bloc of people and organizations fed up with the status quo under Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo — at a time when, according to a Wall Street Journal / Marist poll, nearly half of New Yorkers think the state is moving in the wrong direction.

If Wu could somehow defeat Hochul on their separate ballot line, he has already pledged to continue his campaign alongside Cuomo, whose father got stuck under similar circumstances with an opposing lieutenant governor candidate in 1982.

Under state election law, Mr. Cuomo and his running mate for lieutenant governor, former Congresswoman Kathy Hochul, must run on different tickets — meaning theoretically, Mr. Cuomo could end up on a Democratic general election ticket with Ms. Teachout's running mate, Tim Wu, forcing him to campaign and serve with a critic.

Bharara has not commented on the Buffalo investigation, which is taking place in a city under the jurisdiction of Western District U.S. Attorney William Hochul Jr., who is married to Cuomo's lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul.

802.1 Despite subsections 800 (2) and 802 (2), a defendant may not appear or examine or cross-examine witnesses by agent if he or she is liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term of more than six months, unless the defendant is a corporation or the agent is authorized to do so under a program approved by the lieutenant governor in council of the province.