Sentences with phrase «lost congressional seats»

The Democratic Party has already lost Congressional seats in coal states, such as West Virginia, as a result of supporting related proposals as part of Obama's «war on coal.»

Jacobs, who will retain his Nassau post, declined to speculate on the choice.Jacobs acknowledged the party lost congressional seats and the State Senate in 2010, but noted it swept all the statewide offices easily.

Following the 2010 United States Census, New Hampshire neither gained nor lost congressional seats.

But while history may also be on the Democrats» side — the party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even when that President is not as controversial as the current occupant — they actually face a very difficult Senate map.

The party in power often loses Congressional seats after a President's first two years in office, even if the President isn't a controversial figure like Donald Trump.

With fears of losing a congressional seat, a Rhode Island state representative has created a bill to lure people to the state, proposing to pay «middle class» families up to $ 10,000 in tax credits or incentive payments to become residents for a year.

NY is already the highest taxed state in the nation and people wonder why nobody's moving here and we're losing congressional seats to the south.

Pennsylvania's congressional delegation already had a 12 - 7 Republican advantage over Democrats heading into the last round of redistricting, when the state lost a congressional seat because of lagging population growth.

Republicans struggled to find a candidate, and the party lost the congressional seat for the first time in 30 years.

That list includes Pennsylvania, New York, California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio and Florida — some of the largest states in the country that also are expected to either gain or lose congressional seats in the 2011 redistricting process.

But while every new president can expect his party to lose congressional seats in the first midterm election after he takes office, Dawidziak said he doesn't expect a tsunami for Democrats, or for King or Zeldin to face «top - notch» opponents next year.

«I was offended by it, and I think it was the very cheap shot at the end that was the worst part of it,» McMurray said, referring to the governor's comment that Hochul — who lost the congressional seat to Collins in 2012 — would have been the best candidate.

(CNN)- Democrats know they are going to lose congressional seats in the November elections.

Sutton lost her congressional seat after redrawn congressional districts pitted her against Rep. Jim Renacci in 2012, who then defeated her.

You know, I'm wondering if these Democrats ever wondered why the States they dominate end up LOSING congressional seats while the more conservative and less regulated and taxed states tend to gain seats.

Inglis, a Republican, lost his congressional seat two years ago for coming out in support of a carbon tax.

Not exact matches

-LRB-...) The party in power has lost House seats in 9 of the last 10 congressional elections held at the midpoint of a president's first term.

Thus, while Republicans lost seats, liberals didn't really gain seats, although veteran radical liberals gained power, in the form of congressional control, made possible by the victories of the moderate members of their party.

«I'm concerned — and I think other conservatives are concerned — that we could lose a large portion of our congressional delegation if everybody jumps in to go after the Senate seat,» she said in an interview.

Maffei, who was first elected to the Syracuse - area congressional seat in 2008 with the Obama wave, lost the seat to Buerkle in 2010 by 648 votes.

Following the 2010 United States Census, New York lost two congressional seats.

Having lost a seat, the Republican dominated legislature can defeat a veto from Governor Nixon (D) and has its eye on one of the Democratic seats around St. Louis as the Congressional delegation shrinks.

He previously ran for a U.S. Congressional seat in the 6th District but lost to Democrat Rev. Floyd Flake.

After Republicans» electoral disappointment — they lost the presidency, two Senate seats and eight House seats — the RNC and the National Republican Congressional Committee commissioned reviews of the party's survey procedures, laying out specific guidelines for pollsters to follow.

After failing to reapportion seats in 1921 in an effort to avoid losing the strength in their two house majority, the Republican led Congress (and Presidency) passed the Act to ensure their Congressional power would remain intact for the foreseeable future.

This is the third time Espaillat will vie for the congressional seat after losing to Rangel by narrow margins in 2012 and 2014.

But Lujan said Friday that Perez Williams, who lost November's election for Syracuse mayor, had earned the right to run for the 24th Congressional District seat.

State Sen. Jack Martins (R - Mineola), who also is running for Israel's seat, lost his campaign in the 4th Congressional District in 2008 after lending his campaign $ 50,000.

With the state set to lose two congressional seats due to redistricting following the 2010 census, most political observers believe the 9th Congressional District — which covers Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Howard Beach, part of the Rockaways and Brooklyn — will be eliminated, which makes the seat less attractive to ambitiouscongressional seats due to redistricting following the 2010 census, most political observers believe the 9th Congressional District — which covers Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Howard Beach, part of the Rockaways and Brooklyn — will be eliminated, which makes the seat less attractive to ambitiousCongressional District — which covers Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, Richmond Hill, Howard Beach, part of the Rockaways and Brooklyn — will be eliminated, which makes the seat less attractive to ambitious politicians.

The 2010 Census determined that New York state would lose two congressional seats, and conventional wisdom holds that one seat upstate and one downstate will be dissolved.

Since 2002, the Republicans have lost 8 Congressional seats and several state senate seats that WERE DRAWN to elect Republicans.

Mr. Blass ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for New York's 1st Congressional District seat in 1986, losing to Democratic candidate George Hochbrueckner.

Sweeney ran for a fifth term in 2006, and lost his 20th Congressional District seat to Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand, now a U.S. senator.

«I concentrate in the Congress of course because we lose two congressional seats, which means we are gonna have to pick up population to make up for the fact that we'll have two less, we'll only have 27.

But Dilan loses the congressional primary, so he then collects petitions to run for his Senate seat — unless he doesn't have to run because his son and Espinal back off.

Maffei, who turns 48 on Monday, lost the 2014 election to U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, for the 24th Congressional District seat.

Maffei, of DeWitt, is trying to recapture the congressional seat he lost in 2010 to Buerkle.

He said Democrats can not afford to lose the race for New York's 19th Congressional District seat and that he has the ability to raise more money than Faso, as well as outwork the congressman and build a real organization of staff across the district who will work to get the message out.

Democrats lost the county executive seat in a 2009 election that presaged big congressional and legislative losses the next year.

The move comes as a blow to Espaillat, who is planning to run again for the congressional seat he lost in a close election to U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel in 2012.

The state will lose two of its 29 congressional seats under redistricting because other states grew faster in population.

New York is due to lose two congressional seats next year during the coming round of redistricting.

This time around, New York state lost two congressional seats after new lines were -LSB-...]

Following the 2010 United States Census, Missouri lost one congressional seat.

According to new Census Bureau estimates, tt's likely that New York will lose one of its 27 congressional seats in the 2022 reapportionment because its small growth in population hasn't kept pace with the nation as a whole.

According to NYPIRG's analysis of today's Census data, downstate New York could lose two congressional seats, due to proportionately strong growth in the Hudson Valley.

He had been rumored as a City Council or state Senate candidate after he lost in a June Congressional primary and subsequently vacated his Assembly seat after declining to seek reelection.

But others confirmed meetings with Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci and former Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, who lost the 24th Congressional District seat last year.

After losing to Rep. Jim Walsh (R) by just over 3,000 votes in 2006, former congressional aide Dan Maffei (D) is the odds - on favorite to win the upstate New York seat in the fall.

Deacon, 40, of Syracuse, won a three - way Democratic primary for Congress last year but lost to U.S. Rep. John Katko, R - Camillus, in the November election for the 24th Congressional District seat.