Sentences with phrase «political office when»

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has warned Akwa Ibom youths against allocating political offices when the governor has not done so yet.

Marc DiBella, chairman of the Hartford Democratic Town Committee, acknowledged some controversy within the party over the prospect of one couple, the Clarkes, holding two citywide political offices when there are few such seats to go around.

Not exact matches

The question really comes down to how much attention should be given to new technologies when a candidate is running for a political office as important as POTUS.

Known as the first openly transgender black woman to be elected to political office in the United States, Jenkins made history this year when she was elected to the Minneapolis City Council.

«When I took office, I promised you that I would seek to unite the Lebanese, end political division and establish the principle of self - sufficiency, but I have been unable to do so.

Demand in Argentina spiked in June when former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, whose policies put the country into a recession, announced that she was running again for political office.

Clark was a former Liberal, having worked as a staffer at the Legislature during Laurence Decore «s time as party leader (Clark's father, Gilbert Clark, was 823 votes away from ending Ralph Klein «s political career when the former mayor first ran for provincial office in Calgary - Elbow in 1989).

especially when they wear their religion in public while running for political office.

There is a current of uneasiness, especially among Mormon academics, about what will happen if and when Ezra Taft Benson becomes church president and carries his right - wing political views into office with him.

When nutjobs bomb doctors» offices that proved all sorts of care for women, should everyone in that particular religious or political stance be profiled?

When Richard Nixon was removed from office, he was replaced by another, vaguely center - right political lifer in Gerald Ford.

So, President Obama's increase in giving coincident with his running for higher office is to be spun as a crass political move, but Santorum's failure to increase his giving while he runs for higher office is be lauded, because when caught he expresses that he needs to «do better», and thus «takes it seriously».

The father maintained this right even when his son became old enough to have a family of his own, even if the son held political office, and even if he was honored by all men.

In some ways it has become unrecognisable, when political figures can be hounded out of office because of their Christian commitment and gospel values are thoroughly marginalised.

I'll stop feeling like a minority when theists help put an atheist into political office.

Yet when all that can be said in his favor is recorded, the fact remains that no one in the long succession of Popes combined marked ability with personal conduct and political actions to bring so much discredit to his office.

When Buffalo Grove «s new village president steps into office April 15, he wo n`t have far to look for a political agenda.

«If Rudy (the younger) decides to do this — and it's a question not if he runs for political office, but when — a lot of Rudy (the elder) supporters will come out.

If I remember correctly, Spitzer made a particular point of insisting his administration would be blind to political affiliation when hiring, and his appointments office came under fire for not moving quickly enough to suit rank - and - file Democrats in cleaning house of Pataki - era appointees.

Joshua Lafazan, who in 2012 became the youngest public office holder in state history when he was elected at 18 to the Syosset school board, kicked off his campaign for the Nassau Legislature, vowing to bring young energy to fight political corruption and restore the county's fiscal integrity.

My duty to the 1992 Constitution overrides any loyalty to any political party the moment it becomes an enterprise to undermine the constitution through any form of corruption or graft, including such unconstitutional conducts as those John Mahama and Okudzeto Ablakwa committed when they were in office as a government.

They were great allies when she was at the Home Office and James was political editor of the Daily Mail.

Kellyanne Conway, a top strategist for Trump, violated federal law when she used her White House position to weigh in on political races — and the Office of Special Counsel recommended she be disciplined.

When you are preparing to run for a political office as huge as the governors seat, you rise up prepared to answer hardball Q&A.

Citizens United overturned a century of legal doctrine when it ruled that pursuant to the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment, corporations and labour unions have the right to spend unlimited amounts of money through ads, commercials and other political tools to support or oppose candidates for office.

When one political party holds the governor's office and a majority in both houses of the state legislature, the state is governed by a state government trifecta.

It's perfectly understandable when political junkies and box office watchers conclude that Web buzz augurs big things, but it's also perfectly backwards.

When Michael Bloomberg leaves office in 2014 — assuming he leaves office in 2014 — the city will be saddled long into the future with the massive borrowing and school spending he required to maintain his political reputation.

Even if the Ohio Republican was a bit unaware of the New York political scene at least when it comes to the Senate, he sounded quite aware of who was running for office in his own chamber.

Two months later, on April 10, Cameroon's parliament voted 157 to 5 to amend the constitution and allow Biya to run for another term, the reform likewise granted political immunity to the president when he departs office.

It does seems that the Monarch will step aside when he or she feels that age is inhibiting her work, but whether that is 85 — as with Charles — or 91 — as with William — depends on the holder of the office and the pressure they are subjected to by the wider political community.

But in an interview with TV3, Mr Ayariga, who founded the latest political party in the country, said the EC can not go back on its resolve especially when some parties have stretched themselves to set up offices across the length and breadth of the country.

After 39 years in office, however, Silver fell far and fast following a conviction on corruption charges in 2015, when a jury found him guilty of colluding with both a physician and real estate interests to rake in millions from referral fees to his law firm in return for political favors.

When asked specifically whether they support creating a system of public financing in New York that would limit the size of political contributions to candidates and match smaller contributions made to candidates for state offices, 61 percent answered in the affirmative.

Guy Molinari, the former borough president and congressman, was knocked as a career pol when he ran unsuccessfully for district attorney, as was former - DA and now - Congressman Daniel Donovan, though he had served some time in the Manhattan DA's office before moving into the political world.

The NPP are yet to give jobs to the thousands (1000s) Ghanaians they summoned at Labour Office for employment when they won political power in eight (8) years.

Cuomo's buddy across the Hudson, Gov. Chris Christie, successfully turned the public against the NJEA in New Jersey, but he did so after first coming into office in 2010 when his political clout was at its highest.

The office of the Electoral Commission was closed down on Thursday when police and military could not control a crowd incident of the two political parties disagreeing over a group of people who had come from Damongo in the West Gonja District to transfer their votes in the Yapie - Kusawgu constituency.

Gee, I miss the good old days when Nelson Rockefeller was Governor, and considered political office as a responsibility of his social standing — not as a stepping stone to something else.

«When our citizens contribute to a political campaign, the obvious intent is to help the person running for office or in office to be elected,» Lavine said.

«I shared the concerns raised from across the political spectrum when your parliamentary office was raided in 2008 when you were a shadow minister holding the Labour government to account,» she said.

«If we've learned one thing,» said political strategist Hank Sheinkopf, is that New York politicians «have no shame» when a rare opportunity like statewide office opens up.

Political leaders on both sides of the aisle believe Gov. Andrew Cuomo will not call for a pre-November vote to fill the Assembly seat that opened up when Republican Assemblyman Dan Losquadro won the Brookhaven highway superintendent's office in a March special election.

Why should I even talk of odd appointments of ghost political office holders when sometimes ago, a widow and a chartered accountant from Borno State, Mrs Maryam Danna Mohammed was unlawfully and arbitrarily removed from her position as General Manager Audit of NDPHC without any justification.

Not when the major political parties endorse the same Supervisor candidate and other offices are either uncontested or cross-endorsements create outcomes obvious.

Unlike the early political experiences of most candidates for office, Mr. Cuomo's unfolded in public, starting when he was a teenager.

The Board of Elections requires all candidates to petition for a political party's support when running for elected office.

A state government trifecta is a term that describes single - party government, when one political party holds the governor's office and has majorities in both chambers of the legislature in a state government.

With a base of financial and political support in the city and in Albany, Miner has several options if (or when) she chooses to run for higher office next year.

NEW YORK — The key witness in a federal corruption investigation is a Bronx political wannabe whose dreams of political office were dashed when he lost a state assembly race to a challenger who wanted to make cupcakes the official state snack.