Sentences with phrase «ran for the seat back»

On the Democratic side, a number of candidates have already entered the race to challenge the Republican councilman, including Paul Graziano, an activist and urban planning consultant; Austin Shafran, a former member of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration; Paul Vallone, an attorney, who ran for the seat back in 2009; and former state Assemblyman John Duane.

Former GOP Senate candidate Sharron Angle signaled she would run for the seat back in March, during Ensign's ongoing Senate ethics probes.

Not exact matches

The Freedom Report's online archives only go back to 1999, but I was curious to see older editions of Paul's newsletters, in part because of a controversy dating to 1996, when Charles «Lefty» Morris, a Democrat running against Paul for a House seat, released excerpts stating that «opinion polls consistently show only about 5 % of blacks have sensible political opinions,» that «if you have ever been robbed by a black teen - aged male, you know how unbelievably fleet - footed they can be,» and that black representative Barbara Jordan is «the archetypical half - educated victimologist» whose «race and sex protect her from criticism.»

In 2015, McCabe's wife, Jill McCabe, ran for a state Senate seat in Virginia, backed in part with money provided by the state Democratic Party and a Clinton ally.

Running after someone to hand them back something they dropped was the most common «good deed» cited in the survey, followed by giving up a seat on a train or bus for a less able or pregnant passenger.

Honesty and loyalty take a back seat to greed and force, as traders indulge extreme proclivities for acquisitiveness, and raider destructiveness runs amok.

And then I screamed, terrifying the mouse that was attempting to run out of the shed, who instead ran back into the shed, causing Navah to leap up off the seat of the riding mower and join me in my cowering position outside the shed, pondering my question about whether we were cut out for this.

Danny: Sticking with running backs, I've been a little surprised to see Andre Ellington take a back seat in the game plan for the Cardinals.

That chambers recked my head far to many mistakes today and to be fair he wasn't at fault for all the goals because the goals came from the runners running into the box you have to have people picking these runners When I am on the pitch playing I get annoyed because defenders are very close to me so i seat back and wait for that moment to run into the space with a goal no one would even see me but that is on the local field and not on professional level come on seriously I can except cotinou free kick but elanas goal and cotinou second even mane the way he ran in for goal as if he was a hot knife cutting through butter unacceptable these mistakes are school errors 3 errors on the same match to much to digest

The flicks and tricks have taken a back seat for creative passes, strong runs and consistent support from box to box.

Bike with Baby Seat, Trailer, Jogging Stroller or Back Pack Taking her along for a ride, run or hike is great for both of you.

It is technically not illegal to ride in the back of a cab with no car seat, but for longer airport runs, that is not an option.

It is a good stroller for long runs or hiking trips with roomy pockets on the back of each seat, extra storage underneath, and a diaper bag with this one.

When my daughter falls asleep on walks / runs the seat is very simple to recline all the way back flat for her to be comfortable.

I would put Alex in the car, back it out of the garage, then run in the house to get Anna's bucket seat (since the garage was too small for loading everyone in together.)

Similar to the enhanced back support, this double jogging stroller seats have extra padding to ensure comfort for long runs or jogs.

In 2010, Caller started running in the race for the seat Felder vacated, but dropped out of the running after a chat with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who was backing another candidate, Joe Lazar.

Republicans in Nassau County are prepared to back village of Flower Hill Mayor Elaine Phillips to run for the Senate seat being vacated by incumbent Sen. Jack Martins, who is running for congress, sources familiar with the plan said.

Ulrich was widely seen as having the right of first refusal to run for Weiner's seat, and he backed Turner after deciding against taking a gamble on a Democrat - dominated district that might not be long for this world anyway.

Remember back in 2006 when Clinton was running for re-election to the seat Gillibrand now holds and everyone was always trying to pin her down no whether she would serve a full six years?

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday continued his spate of endorsements for Democrats running in swing seats, backing Democratic candidate Anna Kaplan in Long Island's 7th district.

He ran away from the United Kingdom back to Nigeria to become a power broker; met Nigeria's dictator, Sani Abacha and his road to the governorship seat of his state was paved for him.

If Rudy (Hamlet) Giuliani ultimately decides to run for Gillibrand's seat (having opted not to run for Gov), Feld could drop back and mount a re-run against Oppenheimer.

The New York Daily News reported that top Democrats are pressuring the former secretary of state to get back in the game by running for Mayor Bill de Blasio's seat.

And Mr. Gentile's office, too, would not say whether the councilman was definitely running for the seat — but said that as a prosecutor, state senator and now deputy majority leader in the Council, he'd «never backed away from a fight.»

Morris promotes Ball's «plan for taking back the New York State Senate,» when he's running for an open seat being vacated by a Republican.

«While I realize that it would not be possible to win the governor's seat without major party backing, I considered running on a third line in order to keep attention focused on important policies for which I care deeply,» Levy said in a statement.

Flanagan's office fired back at McLaughlin throughout the day on Thursday, which included mocking his indecision on running for governor and, later, a open congressional seat.

Moya, a former aide to Rep. Nydia Velazquez and Gov. David Paterson (back when he was Senate minority leader), has been preparing to run for some time now — actually, he started before Monserrate was officially expelled from his seat — and is favored by the Queens County Democratic Party to succeed Peralta.

Ms. Richardson ran for district leader in 2014 with the support of the Clarkes and their Progressive Democrats Political Association Club, but lost the party position by a few hundred votes to Shirley Patterson — who is also running for Mr. Camara's seat on the Independence Party line, with the backing of the Kings County Democratic Party establishment.

Originally, Gurfein was looking at running for retiring Rep. Steve Israel's 3rd District seat, but both the Republican and Conservative parties decided to back state Sen. Jack Martins.

As district leader, Mr. Wu in May voted to back John Choe for the same seat that Mr. Wu was and is running for.

Malpass has been backed by Diana Taylor, the mayor's longtime girlfriend, who is a bigwig at Wolfensohn & Co. and was urged to run for the seat herself by national Republicans, as well as some well - known GOP names who gave money to his campaign.

In addition to the endorsement for district attorney, the committee is expected to back a candidate to run for the seat of retiring state Sen. Kathy Marchione of Halfmoon, who is not seeking a fourth two - year term.

There are mixed reports as to whether Fossella really is interested in running during this cycle — perhaps the GOP's best shot at winning back the seat from Democratic Rep. Mike McMahon, who is on the outs with organized labor and the WFP for his «no» vote on health care reform — or is laying the groundwork for a run two years from now.

One strategy for Democrats to win back the majority in the chamber has been through Long Island where they are currently running Todd Kaminsky to fill the seat once occupied by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Moya was not the preferred candidate back when he ran in a special election for the NYC Council seat being vacated by Monserrate when he was first elected to the Senate.

Here's the trouble: If legislators don't agree on a bill to move their own primary date to correspond with the one that US District Court Judge Gary Sharpe ordered for the federal races, then Assembly members and senators could theoretically challenge sitting House members and then, if that doesn't work out, fall back to run for their own seats.

Kevin Lafferty ran unsuccessfully for the seat back in 2004.

-- Queens Assemblyman Rory Lancman runs in a primary for the House seat currently occupied by Rep. Bob Turner, (assuming NY - 9 still exists after redistricting and Turner doesn't end up in a general election head - to - head with Rep. Joe Crowley or Rep. Gary Ackerman), loses and then goes back to run for his Assembly seat.

Democratic Senate hopeful Chuck Swanick told our colleagues at YNN Buffalo that Erie County Conservative Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo approached him about running for the seat held by Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti about 10 days prior to receiving the executive committee's formal backing.

But Dilan loses the congressional primary, so he then collects petitions to run for his Senate seat — unless he doesn't have to run because his son and Espinal back off.

This seems to be on the back of opinion polls which may not have changed if you allow for their inbuilt margin of error and which certainly ignore the fact that Northern marginal seats are running ahead of the national figures.

While many have speculated Kaine will go «plunging back into the hurly - burly of electoral politics,» as Obama described it, so far the DNC chair has only coyly said he is likely to run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Jim Webb, D - Virginia.

Among the battleground Senate districts this year, Unshackle Upstate is backing Westchester County hopeful Julie Killian, who is running for the suburban Senate seat held by Democratic incumbent George Latimer.

It remains to be seen if Turner, a former cable and broadcasting executive and businessman from Rockaway Point, Queens, who is back for another shot at the seat, can maintain that momentum running against David Weprin, the Democrats» pick.

Among the non-incumbent Republicans backed by the PAC are Pam Helming, who is running for Sen. Michael Nozzolio's seat, Julie Killian in Westchester County and Jim Tedisco, who is running for the Capital Region district being vacated by Hugh Farley.

But former Sen. Terry Gipson, a Democrat who is running for the seat he lost in 2014 to Republican Sue Serino, is urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to call state lawmakers back to Albany and take up ethics reform this year.

Democrats — along with Gov. Andrew Cuomo — are backing former Broome County Executive and Motor Vehicles Commissioner Barbara Fiala to run for the seat in a special election.

O'Donnell had considered running for Rep. Charlie Rangel's seat in the past, but ultimately declined, and backed the longtime representative's re-election bid.