Sentences with phrase «local county committee»

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who locked down early endorsements from his local county committee and that of neighboring Suffolk County, has already surpassed the 25 percent threshold, assuming all the counties that have endorsed him hang together and vote in a bloc.
But Grisanti's new proposed district under redistricting was drawn entirely within Erie County, throwing the decision to the local county committee.
The candidate the local county committee selected on February 6 was Alice Cancel, the wife of the Democratic County Committeeman and political club boss of the Lower East Democrats, John Quinn.
Operation P.O.W.E.R. has a substantial presence on the local county committee that will select the Democratic candidate, but party boss Frank Seddio and his allies control the majority of the seats.
His conviction triggered a special election for his seat, where the local county committee — a panel of party insiders usually aligned with the Democratic machine — picked freshman Assemblywoman Roxanne Persaud as his successor.
It was the fallen pol's lackeys on the local county committee — including his wife and his former chief - of - staff — who secured the longtime district leader the Democratic line in the special election to succeed him, boxing out an array of rivals.
He was expected to be in a strong position if members of the local county committee were allowed to vote at today's meeting and to control the process.
The New York State Board of Elections questioned de Blasio's alleged method of sending the money to local county committees, which then disbursed the money to candidates, and referred the matter to the Manhattan district attorney for investigation.
Special elections for state office do not involve primaries: instead, each party's local county committee — a panel of political insiders — holds a convention to select a candidate to award their line.
In a special election, the local county committee — the elected panel of party insiders — nominates the candidate.
Probers are seeking to investigate charges that team de Blasio sought to evade individual campaign limits of $ 10,300 by having donors make big donations to local county committees, which in turn earmarked and funneled the money to specific candidates.
In special elections for statewide offices, the selection of the party's replacement candidate falls upon the local county committee members, who are usually citizens loyal to the Democratic establishment.
Special elections for state posts do not involve primaries: instead, the local county committee — a panel of party insiders — votes at a nominating convention to choose who runs on their line, a forum scheduled for noon today.
While members of the local county committee in Manhattan participated in a vote, Brooklyn party bosses acted unilaterally.
«We certainly encourage the campaigns to reach out to the local county committees
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