Sentences with phrase «own home county»

We have a saying in Lancashire (my home county) that was originally attributed to a New Zealand lexicographer who studied in Manchester (lancashire)-- so he could well have heard it from some local folk.

This is very «home counties» theology and entirely inadequate.

Long time Anti-Gun Advocate State Senator R.C. Soles, 74, shot one of two intruders at his home just outside Tabor City, N.C. about 5 p.m. Sunday, the prosecutor for the politician's home county said.

Originally from Cork, Vicky loves living in Dublin although she does believe that nothing in the capital can compete with the coastline and countryside of her home county.

Sam has done some exceptional work for the Game and Deer department and to have someone with such a passion and knowledge focussed on delivering the BASC message in his home counties is invaluable.»

The home counties?

Moss, who is unknown to many outside his home county, makes his debut on the statewide stage at the convention today.

Westchester is Lazio's home county, and Colety (who also nominated another of the county's hometown favorites, state comptroller contender Harry Wilson) was present at a meeting early on in the whole Levy - Lazio mess where some fellow county chairs called for state GOP Chairman Ed Cox to resign.

2) The fact that LaValle, who is also Rick Lazio's home county chairman and was the first to endorse the former congressman's gubernatorial run, is now stepping up to protect Levy so publicly demonstrates just how all - in he plans to be when it comes to the Democrat - turned - Republican county executive — both this fall and, potentially, in 2011 if Levy's current statewide experience fails and he seeks re-election.

And it worked the Dems were able to unseat a very popular Bobby Schilling with an unpopular Cheri Bustos who could not have won had it relied on her home county that is a Strongly Democrat Rock Island

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos has been in the race the longest, fueling his run with his own personal wealth and hopes turnout from his home county will put him over the top later this month.

The comptroller was the first candidate to hit the 25 percent mark to get onto the ballot, but that requires his home county of Nassau and neighboring Suffolk to remain firmly in his camp.

Ostensibly, Maragos had a leg up since he has already landed the support of the GOP organizations in his home county and neighboring Suffolk, which together account for almost 19 percent.

The last time a Speaker hailed from Monroe County (Morelle's home county) was back in 1898.

Just this morning, Rye Town Supervisor Joe Carvin got his first endorsement from his home county organization (Westchester), bringing his tally to 5.28 percent.

He will act as an «advisor» to Paladino, who has never held elected office, on the ins and outs of politics — particularly downstate GOP politics, which is unusually fractious in Ognibene's home county of Queens.

She's scheduled to receive the endorsements from her home county Democratic organization, headed by state party Chairman Jay Jacobs, and the Suffolk County Democratic Party.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo went to the Teamsters Local 456 headquarters in his home county of Westchester on federal Tax Day to sign legislation that he said was intended to circumvent the new federal tax law, which caps income tax deductions for state and local taxes.

Carl Paladino has home county of Erie, worth 6.93 percent.

As expected Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice landed the support of her home county Democratic organization and Suffolk County's, too.

During his official pitch to DRC members, St Lawrence played up the fact that he is an elected official who understands that the «rubber hits the road» at the local level, although his home county, Rockland, is considerably more populous than the 47 rural counties represented here.

KINGSTON — Ulster County's Karen Peters marked her impending retirement from the Third Department's Appellate Division by taking to the bench in her home county for the final time Friday.

Earlier this year Andrew Cuomo accomplished something in his home county of Westchester that he's been after for over a decade.

On Tuesday, Clinton picked up the endorsement from Democrats in her adopted home county of Westchester.

Dadey has been an early and prominent supporter for Long, delivering his home county for her at the Republican state convention in Rochester back in March.

Lawler is native and life - long resident of Rockland County, (also Basile's home county).

Still, Trump's candidacy has been enthusiastically embraced by county leaders, including John Jay LaValle, the chairman of Flanagan's home county of Suffolk.

Even Levy's home county organization, Suffolk, has some Lazio detractors despite the fact that its chairman, John Jay LaValle, is a big supporter of the county executive.

In their shared home county of Orange County, which accounted for nearly 76 percent of the voting, Larkin won about 53.2 percent of the vote.

Johnson, who later challenged Gingrich in the 1984 congressional race, said the divorce and controversy over the support payments caused a lot of negative feelings against Gingrich in his home county.

In his home county, local Democrats have started a Web site called Levy Pay Us Back (www.levypayusback.com) to draw attention to the issue.

As the voters get to know a man who is virtually unknown even in his home county, things can only get better, they suggest.

Rayburn narrowly beat her in their home county, Ontario.

These forms should be filed in the candidate's home county.

The fee is paid to the California Secretary of State through the candidate's home county election office.

In addition to the candidate intention statement, a candidate is required to file nomination forms with his or her home county.

Klueg won in his home county, Fulton, but Tedisco overwhelmed him with majorities from Saratoga and Schenectady counties, according to final unofficial results.

A candidate must file a number of documents with the county election official in his or her home county.

«My upbringing was privileged: home counties; private school; Cambridge University.

Prior to the Democratic convention in Rye, Rice landed the support of Brooklyn Democratic Chairman Vito Lopez (although both Sen. Eric Schneiderman and, more recently, Sean Coffey, have made in - roads into the borough), and also received nods from her home county organization (headed by state Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs) and the neighboring Suffolk County Democrats, too.

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, the lone Republican in the race, is likely to do well in his home county in the general election.

Sen. Patty Ritchie, R - Oswegatchie, would see her district inch further north, picking up more towns in her home county of St. Lawrence.

The bottom line is come November voters can do little more than cross their fingers and hope the winners of county - level and Supreme Court judicial elections serve in their home county and are assigned to the positions they campaigned to fill.

Gov. Cuomo reached into his home county Tuesday to nominate Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore to become the state's next top judge.

Paladino won his home county of Erie 94 to 6 percent.

Tague, head of the Schoharie County board of supervisors and GOP county chairman, built a plurality by winning his home county with 2383 votes to O'Connor's 1557.

The first sign that the earth is about to change places with the sky comes just after midnight when Labour begins picking up home counties seats it hasn't held for a decade.

Ulster County's Karen Peters marked her impending retirement from the Third Department's Appellate Division by taking to the bench in her home county for the final time Friday.

The Republican committee of the home county for Sen. John DeFrancisco announced Thursday it is backing his bid for governor.

Latimer, in particular, ran a race pushing for the anti-Trump vote hard in Hillary Clinton's home county.