Sentences with phrase «resign after his conviction»

Mr. Skelos is hardly alone: Other lawmakers in New York who have been charged along with their sons have also gone to trial, including Thomas W. Libous, who had been the second - highest ranking Republican in the State Senate until he was forced to resign after his conviction in July.

Not exact matches

After calling on state Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D - East Elmhurst) to resign following his conviction on a misdemeanor for assaulting his girlfriend, the Queens Democratic Party issued a further rebuke by backing state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) to challenge him in 2010.

The state Senate's newest member, Fred Akshar, known for his chain saw wielding ad, says he intends to be independent, including from his predecessor Tom Libous, who resigned the seat after a felony conviction.

The state Senate's newest member, Fred Akshar, known for his chain - saw wielding ad, says he intends to be independent, including from his predecessor Tom Libous, who resigned the seat after a felony conviction.

The conviction will force Silver, who resigned as speaker after being indicted earlier this year, to vacate his seat in the Assembly.

Skelos resigned as Senate majority leader in May 2015 after federal prosecutors charged him and his son, and automatically lost his Senate seat with his conviction.

Tollisen was appointed supervisor in 2013 after former Supervisor Melinda Wormuth resigned amid federal and state investigations that resulted in her conviction on corruption charges, including bribery and grand larceny.