Sentences with phrase «of former councilman»

Mr. Gabrielsen, a Republican who owns a farm in Jamesport, was first elected to the Town Board in 2009 to fill the remainder of the term of former Councilman Tim Buckley, who resigned.

Cold Brook Road resident Shiela Isenberg, wife of former Councilman Chris Collins, asked people not to be so divisive.

Susan Shepler responds to applause at the Feb. 9 Thurman town board meeting as she walks toward her seat on the board after after being appointed by the panel to serve through Dec. 31 to fill the unexpired term of former councilman Daniel Smith.

His record, however, includes the indictment of former State Senator Malcolm Smith and the conviction of former Councilman Dan Halloran for an alleged scheme to bribe Mr. Smith's way onto the 2013 ballot for mayor.

• Dan Brown, brother of the former councilman and a Democratic operative, was identified as a person of interest but there was no evidence against him.

Recent polls show City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan running ahead of former Councilman Corey Ellis on the path to succeed two - decade incumbent Democrat Jerry Jennings.

Ms. Patterson, Mr. Davis, the brother of former Councilman James Davis, and Diane Richardson, a candidate for district leader last year, are expected to run in the race on alternate ballot lines.

But I've also learned some tough lessons,» he says in the video, which opens with a family scene of the former councilman and his wife, Huma Abedin, having breakfast in their kitchen with their young son.

Not exact matches

Former Brooklyn Councilman Sal Albanese, one of Weiner's potential Democratic primary rivals, demanded that the ex-congressman pony up $ 350,000 for the cost of the election required to fill his hastily vacated House seat two years ago.

Also, a number of unions continue to support IDC Leader Jeff Klein in his primary battle with former NYC Councilman Oliver Koppell, though they are supporting — or at least promising to support — primary challengers to other IDC members, including former NYC Comptroller John Liu, who is running against the IDC's newest member, Queens Sen. Tony Avella.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is again providing a professional home for former Bloomberg administration aides and an ex-NYC Councilman who was term limited out of office last year and lost his bid for another elected post.

Schneiderman has positioned himself as the most liberal candidate in the five - person Democratic AG field, and also the choice of Latino and black voters, which explains his support of Espaillat (although the two have a longstanding relationship; Espaillat backed Schneiderman when former NYC Councilman Guillermo Linares mounted a failed primary challenge to the Manhattan senator in 2002).

The most recent addition came in January, when Cuomo named former Councilman Jim Gennaro, also of Queens, to a new position at the DEC..

Former Bronx Councilman Oliver Koppell, who is reportedly mulling a primary challenge to IDC Leader Jeff Klein this fall, issued a statement this morning blaming Klein for the refusal of his power - sharing partner, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos, to allow a bill establishing NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's tax - the - rich - for - pre-K plan to the floor for a vote.

Former City Councilman Dan Halloran of Queens is also accused of acting as a bag man in the case between Smith and the county Republican officials.

Plus, Bronx voters have seen their share of elected officials charged with bilking the taxpayers in corruption scandals (former Sen. Guy Velella comes to mind, as does NYC Councilman Larry Seabrook and ex-Sen.

(Also in the running were former NYC Councilman / current Taxi and Limousine Commissioner David Yassky, who was the only white candidate in the race and drew fire by moving into the district to take advantage of the split black vote; former Sen. Carl Andrews, and Owens» son, Chris).

If he wins, the Democrat would tie former Bronx Councilman Joel Rivera for the title of youngest city lawmaker in Big Apple history.

NYC Councilman Lew Fidler, who is facing off against Republican David Storobin in today's special election for former Sen. Carl Kruger's Brooklyn seat, sent $ 20,000 to the DSCC today, according to the state Board of Election's 24 - hour filing list.

Below is a copy of an opinion obtained in March by Felder's campaign attorney, Leo Glickman, from the NYC Conflicts of Interest Board that indicates the former NYC councilman is not prohibited from raising campaign cash (on his own time) for a state or federal office the way he would be if he were running for another city post.

Hernandez Gioia, who is married to former Councilman Eric Gioia, said she believes Pilgrim - Hunter is «great» and has done a lot of good things for the community (she was involved in the effort to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory — a very controversial issue in the Bronx).

The former member of the now - defunct Independent Democratic Conference faces a primary challenge this year from Robert Jackson, a former New York City councilman.

Some say it dates back to the LIBRE scandal (Ferreras once served as Chief of Staff to former Queens Senator and Councilman Hiram Monserrate).

Former New York City Councilman Robert Jackson has formed a state Senate campaign committee to raise money for an imminent campaign against freshman state Sen. Marisol Alcantara, state Board of Elections records show.

Tom Duane's brother, John, who is a former assemblyman; Paul Vallone, brother of NYC Councilman and Queens BP candidate Peter Vallone; and Democratic state committeeman Matthew Silverstein.

At 10 a.m., former gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout and New York Communities for Change announce their endorsement of Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams for lieutenant governor, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

As Mahoney explained «getting everybody would require going through all 3,092 filings and Googling lots of names of former village councilmen.»

«The MTA seems so dependable when it comes to perennial service cuts and subway shutdowns,» said Liu, a former NYC Councilman who was an outspoken critic of the authority prior to taking his current citywide office last January.

The event included Sen. Marisol Alcantara, one of the newer members of the IDC who faces a competitive primary challenge from former City Councilman Robert Jackson next year.

Jackson, a former city councilman, is making another run for the seat, according to a filing in April with the state Board of Elections.

But, after nearing losing his seat to NYC Councilman Jim Gennaro in 2008, Padavan is facing a tough challenge this fall from former NYC Councilman Tony Avella — an outspoken advocate of change if there ever was one.

A partial list of Ms. Meng's backers includes Congressman Joe Crowley, Borough President Helen Marshall, Comptroller John Liu, former Borough President Claire Shulman, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz, Councilman Leroy Comrie, Councilman Mark Weprin, Councilman James Gennaro, Councilman Ruben Wills, State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, State Senator Tony Avella, Assemblyman Ed Braunstein, Assemblyman David Weprin, Assemblyman Michael DenDekker, Assemblyman Michael Simanowitz, former Councilwoman Melinda Katz, Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras, Councilman Peter Koo, State Senator Michael Gianaris, Councilman Peter Vallone Jr., Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, Councilman Peter Vallone Jr., Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, State Senator Jose Peralta, Assemblyman Francisco Moya, and Councilman Daniel Dromm.

He moved to the city in 2008, after landing a constituent - services job in the Queens office of former City Councilman Eric Gioia, a Democrat who has been critical of the WFP.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the appointment of former New York City Councilman James F. Gennaro as Deputy Commissioner for New York City Sustainability and Resiliency at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Koppell, a former New York City councilman, said that as of Thursday morning no one had asked him to pull out of the race for the 34th State Senate district and his support has not wavered.

The 66 - year - old former city councilman is running against incumbent Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) in the hopes of preventing a redistricting two years from now that could eliminate the relatively conservative population in the neighborhoods as a voting bloc.

A series of alleged campaign finance irregularities has raised questions about City Comptroller John Liu, the former councilman from Flushing and a possible top - tier candidate to succeed Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2013.

Those variable aside, a range of names have surfaced within the last 12 hours of potential candidates who could run for attorney general, including former New York City Councilman Dan Garodnick, Sens. Michael Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky, New York City Public Advocate Tish James, Cuomo counsel Alphonso David, ex-Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky, former gubernatorial and congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout and former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.

Former Councilman and state Senate candidate Anthony Como netted the support of two prominent former Republicans thisFormer Councilman and state Senate candidate Anthony Como netted the support of two prominent former Republicans thisformer Republicans this week.

The motion contains an affidavit by Town of Oyster Bay Republican Councilman Joseph Muscarella where he states that following the November, 2016 election, he and his brother, Thomas Muscarella, met at a Mineola restaurant with former Nassau Democratic Party official and now State Supreme Court Justice Robert McDonald, to congratulate him on being elected to a judgeship.

In Southeast Queens, former City Councilman Leroy Comrie filed petitions with 5,800 signatures to take on Smith, who was accused of trying to bribe his way onto the 2009 mayoral ballot.

That year, an array of Jewish officials, including former Mayor Ed Koch, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Councilman David Greenfield, Assemblyman Dov Hikind and others, gathered in Battery Park for a press conference described as an effort to «Denounce Charles Barron as Enemy of the State of Israel» and the Jewish community.

On the Democratic side, a number of candidates have already entered the race to challenge the Republican councilman, including Paul Graziano, an activist and urban planning consultant; Austin Shafran, a former member of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration; Paul Vallone, an attorney, who ran for the seat back in 2009; and former state Assemblyman John Duane.

The race for City Councilman John Liu's (D - Flushing) seat got a little less crowded Tuesday as former Democratic contender and Working Families Party endorsee S.J. Jung dropped out of the race.

A request to postpone the corruption trial of embattled former City Councilman Dan Halloran, GOP Vice Chairman Vince Tabone, and state Sen. Malcolm Smith was denied last week and will proceed as set on June 2nd.

Town board members also voted 5 - 1 — with Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby abstaining and Councilman Anthony D'Esposito dissenting — to terminate the employment of two aides of former Supervisor Anthony Santino's inner circle.

Former NYC Councilman Anthony Como won't run against Sen. Joe Addabbo, but is renewing his push for the city Board of Elections executive director job.

Vincent Gentile, a Brooklyn councilman running for district attorney, is calling out acting Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez, saying the lawman needs to set the record straight about his role in 22 recently - uncovered wrongful convictions that tarnished the administration of former DA Charles Hynes.

Former NYC Councilman and longshot mayoral candidate Sal Albanese just broke the sad news that legendary Democratic political consultant Bill Lynch, best known as the architect of the campaign that elected the Big Apple's first black mayor, David Dinkins, has died.

Disgraced former Queens Councilman Ruben Wills cried as he was sentenced to two to six years in prison and ordered to pay almost $ 33,000 in restitution after a jury found him guilty of pocketing some $ 30,000 in city funds.