«I believe that Steve will be the designated candidate at the convention,» Mr. Cox said, adding that
more county party leaders would be shifting their endorsements as the convention neared, though he would not name any.
Not exact matches
Halloran, a Republican, was charged with taking
more than $ 20,000 in payoffs from two undercover FBI operatives posing as corrupt developers in exchange for agreeing to funnel public cash to them and to help bribe Republican NYC
county leaders to allow Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith, also of Queens, to run Row B in the
party's mayoral primary.
Two high - profile political
leaders — female friends despite
party differences — are at odds over Nassau's plan to charge
more than $ 1 million in fees to Little Leagues and other sports and nonprofit organizations that have used
county parks for free for years.
What's
more, Paladino now commands up to 7 percent of the weighted convention vote, thanks to the loyalty of the Erie
County GOP, which puts him and local
party leaders in the potential position of being kingmakers when Republicans gather in Manhattan on June 1.
The rumor (or conspiracy theory) in Nassau
County is that Republican
Party Leaders, including Al D'Amato have
more or less conceded the Senate race.
Gibson, who served three terms and is not seeking re-election because of self - imposed term limits, joins
more than 60 other local and state
leaders, committees and organizations who have endorsed Faso in the race, including state and local GOP and Conservative
party leaders, elected officials from the 11 - county district, CNBC television host Larry Kudlow, noted political science professor Dr. Gerald Benjamin and the state Conservative Party, among ot
party leaders, elected officials from the 11 -
county district, CNBC television host Larry Kudlow, noted political science professor Dr. Gerald Benjamin and the state Conservative
Party, among ot
Party, among others.
The 33 - year - old lawmaker would be an intriguing choice since she is the cousin of the man who will have
more say than anyone over who takes the seat: Congressman and Queens
County Democratic
Party leader Joe Crowley.
Given his attempts to cast Democrats into a
more fiscally conservative reform - focused - despite - presiding - over-scandal «New Democratic»
party, it made political sense that Cuomo stood with Independence Party leaders before the Democratic convention began last month in Westchester Co
party, it made political sense that Cuomo stood with Independence
Party leaders before the Democratic convention began last month in Westchester Co
Party leaders before the Democratic convention began last month in Westchester
County.
But it's clear that Gregorius, as Democratic majority
leader, is not enamored with a
county legislature that has
more members of his own
party seated (13 - 10), yet is controlled by Republicans in league with a small Democratic breakaway faction that, together elected Democrat John Parete as its chair.
The hearing concerns whether the judge should consider fresh accusations in imposing as much as 16
more months in prison on the convicted former Suffolk
County Conservative
Party leader.
Endorsements (announced June 9, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent Auditor Tom Schweich Senate Majority
Leader Tom Dempsey House Majority Floor
Leader Timothy Jones (announced Sept. 20, 2011) U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (announced Oct. 4, 2011) Michael Gibbons; Former Senate President Pro Tempore Catherine Hanaway; Former Speaker of the State House Doug Russell; Former Missouri Republican
Party Chairman Mike Kehoe; State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin
County Commissioner Sue Allen; State Representative Cloria Brown; State Representative Mike Cierpiot; State Representative John Diehl; State Representative Tom Flanigan; State Representative Glen Klippenstein; State Representative Bill Lant; State Representative Noel Torpey; State Representative Chuck Pryor; Former State Representative Todd Smith; Former State Representative Dean Dankleson; Jasper
County Prosecuting Attorney Eric Zahnd; Platte
County Prosecutor Kathy Swan; Cape Girardeau City Council Member Jeremy Boucher; St. Clair
County Republican Chairman Robert Hull; Worth
County Republican Chairman (announced Dec. 1, 2011) Steven Tilley; Speaker of the House George H. Walker III; Former U.S. Ambassador Harry Otto; Deputy State Auditor Ron Richard; State Senator Betty Sims; Former State Senator John Griesheimer; Former State Senator & Franklin
County Commissioner Gary Nodler; Former State Senator Jay Barnes; State Representative Scott Dieckhaus; State Representative Delus Johnson; State Representative Cole McNary; State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst; State Representative Sheila Solon; State Representative Gary Dusenberg; Former State Representative Brian Stevenson; Former State Representative J. Daniel Patterson; Greene
County Prosecuting Attorney Steven Stevenson; Andrew
County Prosecuting Attorney Adam Warren; Livingston
County Prosecuting Attorney Gregg Grounds; Former Mayor of Blue Springs Stephen Holt; Jasper Collector of Revenue Dale Carter; Blue Springs City Council Member Larry Vincent; Cole
County Collector Chris Wrigley; Cole
County Commissioner Judy Lohman; Vice Chair, Morgan
County Republican Central Committee Karen McCutcheon; Vice Chair Morgan
County Republican Central Committee Louella Pryor; Treasurer, Morgan
County Republican Central Committee Katie Smith; Former Director, Missouri Department of Agriculture Trish Vincent; Former Director, Missouri Department of Revenue (announced Dec. 2, 2011) Former U.S. Sen. John Danforth (announced Jan. 12, 2012) U.S. Rep. Billy Long (CD - 7, SW corner of Missouri) Senate President Pro Tem Rob Mayer State Sen. Dan Brown State Sen. Mike Parson State Sen. David Pearce State Sen. Kurt Schaefer State Rep. Kathy Conway Cass
County Committeeman Ryan Johnson St. Louis
County Committeeman Jim Gwinner (announced March 5, 2012) Former Attorney General John Ashcroft (announced March 8, 2012) Former U.S. Sen. Kit Bond (announced March 15, 2012) 14
more current and former officials including Jefferson City Mayor Eric Struemph
Rep. Cindy Pugh, Chanhassen, District 33B Rep. Steve Drazkowski, Mazeppa, District 21B Sen. Roger Chamberlain, Lino Lakes, District 38 Sen. Paul Gazelka, Nisswa, District 9 Rep. Kathy Lohmer, Stillwater, District 39B
more Dec. 17... Reverend Ken Beale, Woodbury, US Army Chaplain, Colonel, Retired Robert Cummins, Deephaven, CEO, Primera Technology and Co-Founder, Freedom Club of Minnesota Renee Doyle, Amboy, Minnesota Child Protection League Deborah Everson, Watertown, local elected official Emily Gruenhagen, Glencoe, Chair, Sibley
County GOP Rep. Glen Gruenhagen, Glencoe, District 18B Becky Hall, Duluth, Tea
Party Leader Rep. David Hancock, Bemidji, District 2A Rep. Josh Heintzeman, Nisswa, District 10A Rep. Jerry Hertaus, Greenfield, District 33A Christopher Kaufmann, Hanover, Mayor Bruce Miller, Champlin, local elected official Rep. Tim Miller, Prinsburg, District 17A Rep. Jim Newberger, Becker, District 15B Tim Pitcher, Farmington, local elected official Susan Richardson, Woodbury, Minnesota Voter's Alliance Christopher Rush, Woodbury, Pro-Life activist Vicki Soppeland, Glenwood, Officer, Pope
County GOP Robert Yang, Rogers, Assistant to the Hmong Republicans of Minnesota
Some Suffolk
County Dems accuse Schaffer of being
more interested in holding on to power and gaining patronage jobs by cutting deals with local GOP and conservative
party leaders than helping his own
party win state office races.
Another somewhat
more improbable possibility is that Cuomo would Assembly majority
leader Joe Morelle, a Rochester Democrat who until recently chaired the Monroe
County party organization.
Lander, who previously ran the rules committee, is a
leader of the progressive bloc of Council members that dominated the last Council and engineered the election of former Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, but whose influence has waned
more recently as the
county parties reclaimed their traditional post as kingmakers.
Nassau
County Democratic and Republican
party leaders have not officially named... read
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With legislators in both
parties blaming Cuomo for thwarting their long - awaited pay raise, Senate Majority
Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk
County) vowed that lawmakers would be
more aggressive in questioning the administration's actions.
The race is causing tension within the Bronx Democratic
County party, whose
leaders were hoping Rivera would run uncontested in the primary to keep things civil between the two rivals and allow them to focus
more on representing their shared constituents and less on critiquing each other.