Sentences with phrase «on race for attorney general»

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She also served as a senior aide to now Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on his successful race for Attorney General and in that government office.

Paterson is the Governor and even the NY Racing and Board would be wise to use some common sense and ask the Attorney General for a Formal Opinion, see above, on NY PML Sec 105.

«In the gubernatorial race, they'll choose between Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who has served as a strong voice for New Yorkers and consistently taken on corruption in both government and the private sector, and Carl Paladino, a radical Republican candidate who is out of touch with New Yorkers — and whose positions appear to be growing more extreme by the day.»

After being prodded by the state Board of Elections» new enforcement counsel, Republican John Cahill's campaign has made public a poll it commissioned on the race for state attorney general.

Moody thanked Negron for the endorsement, adding that as the only candidate in the attorney general's race having served as a prosecutor and judge, she would «continue to uphold the law by protecting the constitution and prosecuting criminals for a stronger, safer Florida on day one.»

In the CBS interview, Cuomo commented on fellow Democrat former Congressman Anthony Weiner's run for mayor of New York City as well as former New York Governor and Attorney General Eliot Spitzer tossing his hat in the race for city comptroller.

Headlining the initiative is the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, a venture led by former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and backed by President Barack Obama that — in addition to gearing up for legal battles and gubernatorial contests — will also focus prominently on state legislative races.

«Frustrated political operatives on the Donovan Campaign for New York State Attorney General today released an online ad chastising its candidate for having too much integrity and independence to win a statewide race in New York State.»

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy and Ulster County Executive Mike Hein have weighed in on the race for New York State Attorney General.

Meanwhile, Democratic state Rep. Mike D'Agostino of Hamden announced over the weekend that he is launching an exploratory bid for statewide office, with a focus on the attorney general's race.

The day after state Sen. Eric Schneiderman challenged his Republican opponent for the race for state attorney general to debate him on the need to oversee Wall Street, District Attorney Daniel Donovan today challenged the Democrat to explain his voting record while inattorney general to debate him on the need to oversee Wall Street, District Attorney Daniel Donovan today challenged the Democrat to explain his voting record while inAttorney Daniel Donovan today challenged the Democrat to explain his voting record while in Albany.

-- Three competitive statewide races for spots on Florida's Cabinet: Agriculture Commissioner, CFO and Attorney General.

Sources say Peters is interested in making a second bid for Brooklyn district attorney in four years, depending on how the race shakes out this year, and is also considering a run for state attorney general if Eric Schneiderman makes a bid for governor.

On March 15, CPD Wisconsin affiliate Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC) moderated a conversation with Former Attorney General Eric Holder about the importance of redistricting and the upcoming WI Supreme Court race.

The former Republican congressman from Long Island went on to criticize Cuomo — the state's popular attorney general who is considered difficult to beat in the race to replace departing Gov. Paterson — for being self - centered and too ambitious.

Gerson Borrero and Curtis Sliwa give their take on the race for New York attorney general and some of the rest of the week's headlines in the Political Rundown.

Former U.S. attorney general and Queens native Eric Holder sat down with Errol Louis for a wide - ranging interview that touched on race relations, his political ambitions, diversity concerns at his alma mater Stuyvesant High School and much more.

The institute just released this week its latest New York Poll, which consulted more than 600 registered New York voters and asked them their thoughts on Eliot Spitzer, the competitive race for attorney general and Hillary Clinton's chances in a 2008 presidential run.

«We get to make a determination on who will represent our interests in the races for governor, lt. governor, attorney general, comptroller and U.S. Senate.»

The district attorney is one of the most popular elected officials on Staten Island, securing 70 percent of the vote in his last re-election campaign in 2011, and 65 percent of the borough vote in his unsuccessful race for attorney general in 2010.

A version of this article appears in print on July 15, 2010, on Page A29 of the New York edition with the headline: Early Fund - Raising Success for One, but No Clear Leader in Attorney General's Race.

Barneys CEO Mark Lee received a letter from the New York attorney general's office demanding information on the store's policies for stopping, detaining and questioning customers based on race.

«On the same day it was revealed Dan Donovan was forced to pull his ads from TV for the entire week, the first Siena poll of likely voters in the race for attorney general shows Donovan needs to make up 7 points, with just 13 days to go,» read the release issued by Schneiderman's campaign.

The race for governor in Florida may focus more heavily on K - 12 education, now that Tampa - area lawyer Bill McBride — the choice of the state teachers» union — has apparently upset former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno in the Sept. 10 Democratic primary.

(a) Whenever the Attorney General receives a complaint in writing signed by an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion, or national origin, by being denied equal utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated, or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof, other than a public school or public college as defined in section 401 of title IV hereof, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly progress of desegregation in public facilities, the Attorney General is authorized to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section.

Whenever an action has been commenced in any court of the United States seeking relief from the denial of equal protection of the laws under the fourteenth amendment to the Constitution on account of race, color, religion, or national origin, the Attorney General for or in the name of the United States may intervene in such action upon timely application if the Attorney General certifies that the case is of general public impoGeneral for or in the name of the United States may intervene in such action upon timely application if the Attorney General certifies that the case is of general public impoGeneral certifies that the case is of general public impogeneral public importance.

The stakes are high in this year's state election, with candidates for governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and other races on the ballot.