Sentences with phrase «new primary date»

Even if New York lawmakers agreed on a new primary date for all levels of government, the Cusick legislation would not address lumping in a third primary: the presidential primary.

The new primary date will open up a new filing period.

Ms. Vazquez conceded that the board did not mail notices to voters about the new primary date; she said the board was legally obligated only to mail a notice in August that provides dates for the fall primary and general election.

U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe has set June 26 to become the new primary date for federal elections in New York in a long - awaited ruling handed down this afternoon.

The governor said that with the new primary date, plus the uncertainty over redistricting, has helped incumbents at the expense of potential challengers.

Not exact matches

Klauck, professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature at the University of Chicago, has ideas about what to make of all this, but the value of the book is to be found in his brief summaries of the various topics, the judicious citation of primary sources, and the up - to - date bibliographies.

But just because he looks like toast... Even if New Hampshire moves the primary date to December, I still think that the air will come out of the Cain balloon.

And indeed, the new letter does seem to be a version of this letter that is still on Moore's website, with a few incriminating dates and references to the upcoming primary election removed.

Yet once a deployment date is set, it's important to give kids some advance notice, especially if a parent's deployment will involve big changes like a move or a new primary caregiver.

So why not move the special to June to line up with the new date for Congressional primaries?

The Republican - controlled Senate on Monday backed a bill that would consolidate New York's state and federal primaries to an August date.

New York State has moved its fall 2018 primary election date back two days so it does not interfere with the anniversary of 9/11 or the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.

Further complicating matters - because of court action, no date for next year's primaries has been set yet, and Governor Cuomo is threatening to veto the legislature's new district lines.

A federal judge ruled last year that New York's traditional date for the primary, the second Tuesday of September, occurs too late for military absentee ballots to be processed before the general election.

Even amongst the political junkies, few people are aware that June 26 is the new date for Congressional primaries this year in New Yonew date for Congressional primaries this year in New YoNew York.

It's already been a busy election year in New York State, with four different election dates crowding the calendar, including the unusually meaningful presidential primary on April 19, State primaries on September 13, and of course the real thing on November 8.

The date for the federal primaries in New York State is June 26.

On January 30, despite the protests of the media and good government groups such as Common Cause New York, a special election date of April 19 was announced, which was five months earlier than the strongly suggested September 13 New York State primary date.

A reader with a lot of knowledge of the state of play in various New York House districts emailed to note that the possibility of three separate primary dates in New York — April 24 (presidential), June 26 (House and US Senate) and Sept. 11 (state Legislature)-- raises «some interesting, theoretical, maybe far - fetched but not impossible scenarios» that would give not a few elected officials and party leaders heartburn.

Teachout, a Fordham law professor, is challenging Governor Andrew Cuomo in a Democratic primary; New York law requires any gubernatorial candidate be a state resident for five years prior to the date of the election.

Philip Pidot filed a federal lawsuit Monday in an attempt to force a new Republican primary date so he can challenge state Sen. Jack Martins in the 3rd Congressional District.

The April 19 date coincides with the presidential primary election in New York State and was chosen to both «maximize voter turnout and minimize the cost to taxpayers,» according to Gov. Cuomo.

This new development could present a problem for Cuomo, who has had an up and down relationship with the black and Latino communities for years, dating back to his short - lived primary challenge to then - state Comptroller H. Carl McCall, the state's first black major party candidate for governor, in 2002.

Currently, the state and congressional primaries are split in New York state because of a 2012 court decision that set the congressional primary date for the fourth Tuesday in June.

The state typically holds its primary in September, but whether the new date is in June (as Democrats want) or in August (favored by Republicans) the usually drawn - out and litigious redistricting process needs to be resolved earlier so that the requirements of the political calendar are met.

«We were told that the Sanders campaign rejected this date because they wanted the debate to be held after the Wisconsin primary and would make themselves available on any date between Wisconsin and New York.»

Both Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio have jumped into the 2016 race on behalf of Hillary Clinton during the New York primary, despite their web of complex ties to the Clintons, which dates back decades.

But in a brief filed this week in federal court, lawyers for the Justice Department tell U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe that if he does set a primary for New York, that he make the date earlier than Aug. 18.

The primary will be held on a Thursday rather the traditional Tuesday, following Gov. Andrew Cuomo's approval of a new law moving the date.

«The court fully recognizes that a permanent primary date is best left to New York, but has acted as it must to preserve federally protected voting rights,» Sharpe wrote in the decision.

The letter comes as the Department of Justice is attempting to force New York to hold a primary date 44 days before the general election in order to comply with the federal MOVE Act.

Since the State Primary, Sept 13, is not 45 days before Federal General Election a new date was required.

The judge ruled that the traditional primary date of the second Tuesday in September violates the rights of some New York voters, because does not leave enough time to process absentee ballots for overseas military before the general election in November.

The Congressional primary date in New York has been moved from mid-September to June 26, barring legislative action.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has not set a date for a special election but Jacobs said it's likely targeted for April 19, the date of the New York presidential primary.

(CNN)- Republicans will face off in New York next year on April 24, a date that falls more than two months later than the state's last presidential primary on Feb. 5, 2008.

At one point during the Wednesday floor speeches, state Sen. Bill Larkin, R - Hudson Valley, recalled pre-1976 New York, when the state primary date was set in June

There's a few things New York can do to improve voter turnout, for starters they could put the primary date and time clearly on their website.

The US Justice Department, which sued New York in 2010 to force election officials to take extra steps to count military service members» absentee ballots in the general election, is again sounding the alarm on this issue, which could require moving the annual primary date from September to June.

The ad buy from American Unity PAC is the largest independent expenditure to date in the GOP primary race between Hanna, R - Barneveld, and state Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, R - New Hartford.

The date — which coincides with the presidential primary election in New York State — was chosen in order to both «maximize voter turnout and minimize the cost to taxpayers,» according to the governor.

(CNN)- Nevada might move its caucus date when state Republican leaders meet Saturday, potentially ending a bitter showdown with New Hampshire that threatens to create chaos in the primary calendar.

The party though did not give new date, however, noted that the primaries was postponed «in view of the extension of deadline for the submission of candidates» list which the State Independent Electoral Commission announced at the weekend.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill this morning that would change the date of New York's 2012 presidential primary to April 24, his office announced.

New York traditionally holds its primary in the middle of September, while the DOJ is pushing for a date of no later than Aug. 18.

Judge Gary Sharpe indicated yesterday that he would consider setting August as the state's federal primary date for House and Senate elections in order for New York to comply with the federal MOVE Act.

The Thursday primary, which will undoubtedly drive voter turnouts to new lows, was at least done in respect to Tuesday, Sept. 11, a date that will forever live in infamy.

Should he survive until the New York primary (date currently uncertain, but likely March or April) he'll likely face some well - funded opponents and a stiff challenge at winning his home state.

The new election date coincides with the presidential primary date which Cuomo chose hoping to maximize voter turnout and reduce the cost to taxpayers.

Also, the New York legislature is set to move up the date for primary races from September to August or June, reducing the time a challenger would have to establish his or her operation.