Sentences with phrase «mayoralty at»

Elsewhere in OurKingdom, Michael Dawson addresses that very point: only two years ago, Mancunians rejected an elected mayoralty at a referendum.

Not exact matches

Mike's mayoralty will conclude when the clock strikes 12 on New Year's Eve, and he'll have a desk back at company headquarters.

Sir Albert Bore, Labour's leading politician at the local government level, is backing Mr Byrne for the mayoralty.

Seeing the London mayoralty as an opportunity to shortcut the system and create an Obama moment, they look to get someone with a bit of spark and an existing public profile, surround him with political insiders, run him as an independent, throw big money at the campaign and hey presto - a black Mayor of London.

Still, more voters approve of de Blasio's performance than approved of Michael Bloomberg's at roughly the same point in his mayoralty, when separate Quinnipiac polls showed his approval rating between 31 percent and 38 percent.

The Campaign For One New York, the 501 (c)(4) group de Blasio started to advance his political agenda at the start of his mayoralty, is refusing to comply with a subpoena sent in recent weeks by JCOPE seeking information about the group's donors.

It's still unclear whether Bill de Blasio will be able to stave off a runoff tonight, but in the race for public advocate — an almost entirely powerless position that is nevertheless first in the line of succession for the mayoralty, for some reason — state Senator Daniel Squadron and city Councilwoman Letitia James are locked in at around 33 percent to 35 percent each, and will face each other for the championship on October 1, according to the AP.

Tessa Jowell has announced she will leave parliament at the next general election, in a move which is being widely interpreted as the opening shot in the battle for the London mayoralty.

THE FORMER CITY COUNCILWOMAN, WHO LEFT ELECTORAL politics after her failed borough president bid, has hinted at her interest in the mayoralty for years.

In the search for the perfect metaphor to sum up Bill de Blasio's misbegotten mayoralty, it will be hard to top the scene at City Hall the other day.

The reasons for the difference between Labour's big lead at Westminster and almost non-existent lead for the mayoralty is partly down to the Liberal Democrat vote, which breaks in Johnson's favour, and partly down to there being more «Labour for Boris» voters than there are «Tories for Ken».

At the same time, Albanese appeared to come up short yet again in terms of clearly articulating a vision for a mayoralty beyond tearing down many of de Blasio's current policies.

Sitting on stage beside his wife, Dinkins grew emotional at times as Chirlane McCray, de Blasio and Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito detailed the significance of his mayoralty, used his iconic phrase — «gorgeous mosaic» — to describe the city and thanked him for helping to inspire their political careers.

THE FORMER CITY COUNCILWOMAN, WHO LEFT ELECTORAL politics after her failed borough president bid, has hinted at her interest in the mayoralty for years.

In his epic 12 - year mayoralty, Bloomberg has been an extraordinarily pro-art force at exactly the time that the art market and the cross-cultural visibility of the contemporary art world — with New York as its molten center — has reached unprecedented heights.

«By divine right of mayoralty, or someone, 13 vehicles waited at the curb in a no - standing zone, among them four black S.U.V.s (three Chevy Suburbans and one Yukon XL) an ambulance, a huge E.M.S. vehicle and a police school safety van.