Sentences with phrase «picked successor after»

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I came in just as the Barack Obama phenomenon exploded in 2006 and plan to depart just after his successor is picked and his presidency concludes.

Rome (CNN)- The cardinals who must pick a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he steps down on February 28 could meet to make the decision sooner than thought, a Vatican spokesman said Saturday.

Labor was divided in that race, which ended up being carried by Espaillat's hand - picked successor, Marisol Alcantara, who was also backed by IDC Leader Jeff Klein, of the Bronx, and has indicated (though her spokeswoman, Lis Smith) that she will join the breakaway GOP - allied IDC conference after her all - but - certain general election win in November.

The district has begun a search for her replacement, and Lavine said there may be turnover on the board after May elections, and this way current board members can pick her successor.

Just months after Upper Manhattan State Senator Adriano Espaillat triumphed on his third try for retiring Congressman Charles Rangel «s seat, the Dominican - American pol succeeded tonight on both picking his successor in Albany and vanquishing his oldest foe.