Sentences with phrase «next city election»

Moving soon, four years out from the next city election, would also prevent individuals and parties from predicting, and gaming, the effects on the election system, he said.

With the battle over, the question now is whether the Republicans can form any sort of detente that will allow them to defend several Council seats against in the next city election, take on State Sens. Tony Avella and Joe Addabbo in 2012, and defend Bob Turner «s congressional seat.

There is an effort — 21 in»21 — underway being spearheaded by former Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and others to see a wave of women elected to the Council through the next city elections, in 2021.

Not exact matches

«It remains the government's plan, intention, to balance the budget prior to the next federal election,» he said at a press conference in Quebec City.

There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arcity schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arCity of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

Thirteen months after its devolution deal was first announced, not a single candidate from a major party has come forward to stand in the city region's mayoral election next year, while local leaders have continued to question whether they should even have to introduce a metro mayor full - stop — despite the Communities secretary Sajid Javid stating explicitly that this would continue to be a «real red line» for progressing with devolution deals.

Two years until New York City's next mayoralty election, Mayor Bill de Blasio's job approval rating...

Former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Thursday celebrated the Women's Equality Party reaching its 50,000 - vote threshold to become a permanent line through the next election cycle.

But Peebles, a Democrat who's considering running for de Blasio's job in the next election, said it was a mistake for the mayor to target developers eager for access to City Hall.

Ed Cox said the GOP is entering an important two - year election cycle that includes the New York City mayor's race this year and the governor's and congressional races next year.

Three potential mayoral candidates want the city to implement «instant runoff voting» ahead of the next citywide election.

Keith was deeply disappointed by the result in his city, which bodes very badly for Labour in next year's general election.

Watertown is holding a primary election next Tuesday for two seats on the City Council.

Clyne and his supporters see the revote as a way for County Executive Daniel McCoy to wield more power and set the stage for the city of Albany election next year, which is poised to pit Mayor Kathy Sheehan against Councilman Frank Commisso Jr..

Manhattan Democrats on the City Council informally voted to nominate Andy Praschak as the next Manhattan Commissioner on the Board of Elections.

As the campaign for the next London Mayor officially gets under way, election organisers say people from the suburbs are more likely to turn out to vote than those from the inner city.

De Blasio's election gave Sharpton a seat at City Hall, as the mayor treated him as an adviser and presented him at a press event next to Police Commissioner Bill Bratton after the death of Eric Garner.

The future of our community will be decided on February 23rd with the election for our next City Councilmember.

Seven of the eight candidates vying to become the next Speaker of the New York City Council convened at New York Law School on Monday night for a forum focused on government reform, running the Council, transparency, ethics, voting, and elections.

And several leading business executives have recently discussed organizing «super PACs» to aid Republican or independent candidates for mayor in next year's city elections.

Newcastle Conservatives have today selected two of the three candidates who'll contest the city's seats at the next general election.

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The next citywide election is three years away, but in the first campaign filing of the 2017 election cycle, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is sitting on the largest campaign war chest of any politician in the city.

At 10 a.m., attorney James E. Long will formally announce his primary election campaign for Albany City Court Judge, corner of Western and North Lake avenues, (next to the Schuyler Building), Albany.

gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino said he expects a wave of upstate political movement will mitigate the influence of a heavily «liberal» New York City in the next election.

Rose Gill Hearn, chairwoman of the New York City Campaign Finance Board and a former federal prosecutor, plans to step down in December, leaving an opening at the helm of the nonpartisan agency ahead of next year's city electiCity Campaign Finance Board and a former federal prosecutor, plans to step down in December, leaving an opening at the helm of the nonpartisan agency ahead of next year's city electicity elections.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four - term city Councilor Pat Hogan said today he is thinking about running for election next November against Mayor Stephanie Miner and will make his decision after the first of the year.

As Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump continues to insist that the presidential election next month will be «rigged» against him in crucial swing states, safely blue New York City finds itself dealing with similar allegations from one of its own.

Nearly two - thirds of the New York City electorate — 64 % — do not want Bloomberg to run in the next presidential election while 26 % say he should enter the contest.

Rose Gill Hearn, chairwoman of the New York City Campaign Finance Board, plans to step down in December, leaving an opening at the helm of the nonpartisan agency ahead of next year's city electiCity Campaign Finance Board, plans to step down in December, leaving an opening at the helm of the nonpartisan agency ahead of next year's city electicity elections.

Council elections will also be held in Scotland and Wales, while several cities, including London, will choose their next directly - elected mayor.

In 1991 he won the city's mayoral election and served as mayor of Connecticut «s largest city for the next 12 years.

Whether IDC members will be able to again fend off left - flank activists — particularly in New York City — will be a key question in next year's elections.

The bills have enough support to pass the council in an open vote, but it is up to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a mayoral hopeful in next year's election, to decide if they make it to the floor.

Last week's local elections decided who will make most of the most important decisions in English cities over the next few years — decisions that will have a big impact on local economic growth across the country, as well as the national economy.

Due to election law, assuming he doesn't change his party registration in the next couple months, Mr. Smith needs the support of at least three of the city's five Republican county leaders in order to even wage a campaign as a Republican in 2013, which is certainly no easy task when other GOP notables are also considering throwing their hat into the ring.

If James is appointed attorney general next week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio would have three days to call a special election for public advocate.

The poll suggests that Lhota, barring a small miracle, will have trouble winning next month's election in heavily Democratic New York City.

Fernando Cabrera, the Democratic candidate in the 14th City Council District, is expected to secure an overwhelming victory in next week's election.

Mayor Bill de Blasio is a heavy favorite heading into Tuesday's primary election, which includes numerous races across the city for which the Democratic primary is determinative of the next officeholder.

In the wake of widespread criticism, the city decided to delay the elections, originally set for May 7, until next week.

In addition, two mainline Democratic seats could be in play in special elections before next November — Bronx Senator Rubén Díaz is running for a City Council seat, and Senator George Latimer is campaigning for county executive in Westchester.

In a surprise move just days after a large swath of his city was devastated by Hurricane Sandy, Mayor Bloomberg has penned an OpEd endorsing President Obama in next Tuesday's election.

According to Powers, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (who has in fact said she'd invite Kelly to stay on as commissioner if she became mayor) was behind the criticism «because she doesn't want to face Kelly in the election next year.»

CITY HALL — Former Mayor Ed Koch has endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electCITY HALL — Former Mayor Ed Koch has endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electcity's next mayor — two years ahead of the election.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER The State Senate campaign of Bronx City Councilmember Fernando Cabrera, well - known for his longstanding anti-LGBT views, is drawing fire from the incumbent he is challenging in next week's primary for «flagrant campaign finance violations» in using funds raised for the general election campaign in his primary campaign.

Liu has been a rising political star in the city and considered a possible candidate for mayor in the next election.

The next City Council election isn't scheduled until 2017, however, one Lower East Side contender took an initial, but important, step toward running over the weekend.

By most accounts, the first general election mayoral debate was at best minimally helpful in providing voters a substantive exchange of ideas among the three candidates on stage, each competing to lead the city of 8.5 million people and an $ 85 billion budget for the next four years.

Ms. Mark - Viverito, a liberal firebrand, emerged from the conference as the apparent front - runner in the speaker's race, which will be decided by an inside - baseball election among the 51 members of the City Council early next year.