Sentences with phrase «primary against town»

He said he was stripped of his post as «political payback» because he supported Town Board member Robert Creighton in a losing GOP primary against Town Supervisor Patrick Vecchio.

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He defeated the SRCC's preferred candidate, Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy, in the Sept. 14 primary, and is running against Democratic Westchester County Legislator Mike Kaplowitz for the seat being vacated by Sen. Vincent Leibell.

Several names have been mentioned as potential Democratic candidates for Morahan's seat, including Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski Jr., whose late father ran unsuccessfully against Morahan in 1999 (a race that contributed to the repeal of the commuter tax), and Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, who is currently running for LG, but says he won't primary whomever AG Andrew Cuomo taps as his No. 2 if it isn't himself.

The GOP is backing Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy against Assemblyman Greg Ball in a GOP primary for Leibell's seat.

The Southampton Town Democratic Committee has challenged almost all the signatures on Fred Havemeyer's petition to force a primary in September against Supervisor Jay Schneiderman — 95 percent of them.

TICONDEROGA Although he lost in the Republican primary, R. William Grinnell is asking people to write his name in against incumbent Joseph Giordano for Ticonderoga town supervisor.

Dionisio, who has also been endorsed by the Independence Party, will run against the winner of a Democratic primary between Chris Rodier, the town Democratic Party endorsed candidate, and Stout, who was appointed by an all - Republican council in January following former Councilman Joe Canella's resignation to become a town justice.

In Sept. 10's primary, Shabazz will be up against Nina Dawson, a political newcomer who enjoys Gallo's endorsement, and Nick Woerner, the former Town of Ulster supervisor who enjoys the Kingston Democratic Committee's endorsement.

Anna Throne - Holst received more votes in five of the 1st District's seven towns against Dave Calone during Tuesday's Democratic primary race, according to results released Wednesday by the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

District 2 — Town and Village of Saugerties: Incumbent Republican Robert Aiello faces a possible primary against incumbent Walter Frey.

Nothing against Harkavy as a candidate, but conventional wisdom suggests that if the town chair can't find anybody to run, which is his or her primary job, the ticket is in trouble.

New campaign filings also show that in the Republican primary for Smithtown Supervisor, Patrick Vecchio, 87, who is battling for his political life after 40 years in office, has spent $ 56,504 in his race against GOP designee Edward Wehrheim, a town board member, who has spent $ 41,884.

A Republican source said Conservative leaders threatened to withhold support for town candidates if the GOP executive committee allowed DeMarco to run a Republican primary against Boyle.

Mary Beth Walsh, a Ballston Town Board member, has the support of most local Republican elected officials, but she faces a primary against Ballston attorney James Fischer.

The worrisome part of 2015 for Fabiano was the Republican primary he was forced into against a Town of Ulster resident.

Mr. Fischer blames the poor result on what he claims was the abduction of his two children the day before the primary, saying that police officials and the town supervisor at the time conspired against him and refused to take missing children reports.

There could be a Democratic primary in a Hudson Valley state Assembly district, as a town supervisor wants to face off against a longtime incumbent.

Yandik, 38, a Columbia County farmer, part - time journalist and Town of Livingston councilman, is running in the New York 19th Congressional District Democratic Party primary, which includes all of Ulster County and a large swath of Dutchess, against Zephyr Teachout of Dover Plains.

The Democratic primary pits former Southampton Town supervisor Anna Throne - Holst of Sag Harbor against Dave Calone of East Setauket, an attorney, venture capitalist and former chairman of the Suffolk County Planning Commission.