Sentences with phrase «of misdemeanor election»

In January, former Cheektowaga Democratic Chairman Frank C. Max Jr. — a longtime Pigeon ally — pleaded guilty to Schneiderman's accusations of misdemeanor election law violations after initially facing felony charges.

Not exact matches

While most violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act's disclosure provisions are misdemeanors, a knowing and willful violation could be a felony.

While calling for the Senator to «come clean,» Erie County Republican Committee Chairman Nick Langworthy reminded the public of Panepinto's 2001 misdemeanor election fraud conviction for collecting false signatures on nominating petitions.

A complaint filed in Albany City Court charges Ms. Adolphe with three counts of the Class A misdemeanor of Knowingly and Willfully Failing to File Statements, in violation of Election Law § 14 - 126 (4).

Former state Sen. George D. Maziarz, facing five felony election law violations and the possibility of years in prison, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor election law violation and agreed to pay a $ 1,000 fine Friday in an Albany courtroom.

His candidacy has been married by his guilty plea to a misdemeanor violation of state election law for gathering phony petition signatures.

A Republican congressional candidate running in a Montana House special election has been charged with misdemeanor assault after he was accused of «body slamming» a reporter before an invent.

• Former City Council President Clement «Chappy» Campana: Indicted for first - degree falsifying business records, four counts of illegal voting, all felonies; and a count of conspiracy to promote or prevent election, a misdemeanor.

Though, i will not support the factionalisation of APC in my dear state of Ogun to continue till next year general elections because such misdemeanor may cause unpleasant consequences for the party's popularity in the state.

When the former Republican state senator pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor on March 2 to satisfy five felony election law charges brought by Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, most observers thought the plea meant the inside story of Maziarz's Niagara County machine would never be told.

Peralta was elected to the Senate last year in a special election for the seat previously occupied by Hiram Monserrate, who was expelled from the body after being convicted of misdemeanor assault for slashing his girlfriend, Karla Giraldo, in the face with a glass.

Other McCarthy supporters received calls from employees of State Sen. Marc C. Panepinto, the Buffalo Democrat who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor election fraud in 2001.

On Thursday, Mr. Schneiderman's office also announced the guilty plea of Henry Wojtaszek, a former chairman of the Niagara County Republican Committee, on a misdemeanor charge of violating state election law.

Carone said he plans to argue that state election law prohibits anyone convicted of a misdemeanor from running for office for five years — which would make Pierre ineligible.

In addition, Ortutay pleaded guilty to second - degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and first - degree offering a false instrument for filing and in addition to the three felony charges, she also pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of violating state election law.

He was also charged with two misdemeanor counts of misconduct in relation to petitions in violation of state election law related to an attempt to take over the Rockland County Republican Committee by packing it with his supporters