Sentences with phrase «old assembly seat»

In Lower Manhattan, Sheldon Silver's apparatchiks lost control of his old Assembly seat in September to Working Families Party - backed candidate Yuh - Line Niou.

That blue wave which Democratic candidates are counting on to sweep them into state and federal offices this year hit a minor sea wall in last month's special election for Pete Lopez's old Assembly seat.

«People would stop me in the hallway and say «you are just so exotic,» but you know I'm not going to report them for it,» said Niou, who was elected to Silver's old Assembly seat in 2016.

Linares took Espaillat's old Assembly seat in 2010).

Plus Michael Benjamin might be looking to get his old assembly seat back (he vacated that seat just last year, saying he wanted to pursue other projects), State Senator Jeff Klein is raking in the campaign cash and why J.Lo and her pending divorce doesn't deserve our sympathy.

But Ms. Rosa pleaded guilty to a fraudulent marriage to get citizenship in 2014, and Mr. Linares ran again for his old Assembly seat.

Shortly afterward, Mr. Losquadro ran for a vacant Brookhaven Town highway superintendent seat and won, leaving his old Assembly seat vacant.

Linares, a former Bloomberg administration official, is currently holding Espaillat's old Assembly seat.

Monserrate still has $ 31,963 on hand, just in case he decides to end his listening tour and mount a campaign for something else - perhaps Sen. Jose Peralta's old Assembly seat.

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In the other three Assembly specials, Shelly Mayer, the Senate Democrats» former counsel, won an easy victory for Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano's old seat in the 93rd AD.

Manhattan Democratic Party Chair Keith Wright, who abdicated his Assembly seat last year to unsuccessfully pursue retired Rep. Charles Rangel's post, confirmed he's interested in running to replace Sen. Bill Perkins, who is expected to win a special election to fill the NYC Council vacancy created when Assemblywoman Inez Dickens was elected to Wright's old seat.

The constitutional bill is firmly anchored in the will of the people because (a) the bill fully reflects the declaration of the 2010 National Assembly at which every Icelander 18 years or older had an equal chance of being invited to take a seat and (b) it was approved by 2/3 of the voters in a national referendum against the wishes of much of the discredited political class.

The Truman club was Silver's old club, and cancel wound up winning the seat with support and help from Silver's longtime friend and Chief of Staff Judy Rapfogel, Cancel then ended up losing the 65th Assembly District seat to Yuh - Line Niou in a contested Democratic Primary later that same year (more on the Truman Club in a minute).

Schneiderman joined the Community Free Democrats, Nadler's Upper West Side club, and began hanging around with the slightly older Nadler and the slightly younger Scott Stringer, now Manhattan borough president, who took Nadler's assembly seat in 1993, when Nadler went to Congress.

The party is most proud of the significant victory by Yuh - Line Niou, a 33 - year - old Taiwan - born Assembly staffer who — as a WFP candidate — lost the April special election for the Lower Manhattan seat that used to belong to former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

The 8 p.m. Far Rockaway event is taking place six hours after a more secular campaign kick - off Goldfeder will attend with another Assembly special election contender tapped by the Queens Democrats this week: Michael Simanowitz, the former chief of staff to retired Assemblywoman Nettie Mayersohn who is now running for his old boss» seat.

If the Barrons and Narcisse can successfully mount a coup against Persaud, the only seats left in Seddio's grasp will be Persaud's old Assembly post, Maisel's spot in the Council and a handful of judgeships and district leader positions.

At the same time, the former Assembly speaker was being sentenced, lawmakers introduced guests invited onto the floor, officially seated the assemblywoman who will represent Silver's former Lower Manhattan district and dashed out for snacks in a nearby room just a few steps from his old Capitol suite.

He was crushed, but would have his revenge; the Espaillat ally who filled Mr. Linares» Assembly seat, Gabriela Rosa, pleaded guilty to marriage fraud in 2014 and Mr. Linares ran successfully that year to get his old seat back.

The 30 - year - old Scanlon was appointed by a 5 - 3 Council vote to assume the seat vacated by Mickey Kearns, who was elected to the State Assembly in March.

Democrats also have their eyes on the seat of 88 - year - old Sen. Bill Larkin, who began his political career in the Assembly, where he served from 1979 to 1990 before being elected to the Senate.

1998 The elder Mr. Espada runs for his old Senate seat, while his brother Jose challenges the younger Mr. Díaz for the Assembly.

1996 Pedro G. Espada, the oldest of his three sons, runs in a special election for a vacant Assembly seat against Rúben Díaz Jr., son of an influential Bronx minister, setting in motion a duel of the dynasties.

He gave up his Assembly seat and wound up jumping into a crowded field of challengers to Rangel last year, as the 81 - year - old Democrat suffered an embarrassing ethics probe, censure and loss of his chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee.

Moya, a former secretary to the Senate under Gov. David Paterson, took 67 percent of the vote in his race against Monserrate for the empty 39th Assembly District seat, which had been left vacant after Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) won Monserrate's old seat in the Senate in a March special election.

The race to succeed Adriano Espaillat in the state Senate and the fight for Sheldon Silver's old state Assembly seat will lead a slate of local primary election battles Tuesday.

Manhattan Democratic Party Chairman Keith Wright, who abdicated his Assembly seat last year to unsuccessfully pursue retired Congressman Charles Rangel «s job in Washington, confirmed over the weekend that he is interested in returning to Albany — by running for the position of Harlem State Senator Bill Perkins, who is expected to win a special election to fill the City Council vacancy created when Assemblywoman Inez Dickens left her local post to assume Wright's old role in the State Legislature.