Sentences with phrase «said nominating committee»

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Franken said he could not support Stras, nominated by Trump in March, and would not be returning a blue slip to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Commenting on the short - list of candidates the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Most Rev Mark Strange, said: «I thank members of the Preparatory Committee for the work they have done and am delighted that four candidates are being nominated to the Electoral Synod.

(Recall that the rules say a candidate needs the signatures of 10 committee members just to be nominated).

The Nassau Democratic Party's screening committee Thursday night voted unanimously to nominate Drucker after interviewing seven candidates, party chairman Jay Jacobs said.

The incoming Majority members, with their numbers said to be hovering around 170 as against the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) 115, are expected by Nana Addo, to ensure that his nominated ministers, who will be vetted by the Appointment Committee, are given the nod using their number as an effective weapon.

But leaders of the party said Saturday they would not play into Cuomo's «divide and conquer» tactics, instead nominating longtime state committee member Kenny Schafer as a placeholder candidate — a move, POLITICO reported Thursday, that gives them the option of backing whomever is picked by the Democratic Party during its convention in the coming week.

Allegretti was nominated by the county committee, but the sources said several petition - carriers have said they don't support him and aren't eager to try to collect signatures for him.

Additionally, Middletown Republican Sen. John Bonacic, who chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he was in «no rush» to confirm whoever Cuomo nominates to fill the Court of Appeals vacancy that came up earlier this year when former Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam died.

After the lawmakers select the projects to nominate, written applications from each project go to legislative staff - the Ways and Means Committee in the Assembly and the Finance Committee in the Senate for review, lawmakers say.

By 4 p.m. Friday, Molinaro had secured the backing of Republican state committee members from counties that will represent about 40 percent of the weighted vote at the GOP nominating convention in May, his campaign said.

Chairwomen Doreen Davis of the Greene County Democrats and Catherine Censor of the Athens committee said that both committees were thrilled to nominate such a highly qualified candidate whose skills and background allow him to contribute on a number of levels in the legislature.

Zellner goes on to say «The Erie County Democratic Committee will now move forward with a careful, inclusive nominating process in order to select the strongest possible candidate to represent the 60th Senate District at a time of great challenges and opportunities for our region and our state.»

He also has one other option — Reform Party Chairman Curtis Sliwa, the Guardian Angels founder and radio show host, said their executive committee on Thursday unanimously recommended Bharara be nominated for A.G. at the party's convention on Sunday.

Union attorney Howard Wien said Valentin can't run because he didn't get enough valid signatures on his nominating petition after the union election committee, handpicked by Seabrook, rightfully tossed five signatures.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

Julian, who party sources said openly supported Cox for the legislative seat, resigned from his staff job with the Republican Committee at the end of its nominating meeting May 25 and was appointed by Mahoney on July 11 to a $ 38,789 job as a confidential assistant in the county Law Department.

She said the committee's nomination of Knapp over Cox was the first time that the committee has not nominated a candidate who had been appointed by a county executive to fill a vacancy in the Legislature.

Basil Smikle, the party's executive director, said in a statement that members of the Sanders delegation «were informed weeks ago of our nominating slate, which was voted upon today in an open meeting per the process laid out on the state committee's bylaws.»

Cuomo nominated Lt. Colonel George P. Beach to serve as state police superintendent after a search committee unanimously recommended Beach for the post, the governor's office said.

«There is therefore not yet a basis for nominating of that committee,» he says in a quick statement.

It said, the committee, to be presided over by a Supreme Court Judge, has two other Court of Appeal judges (male and female), as well as two other members nominated by the Council of State (female and male) as its membership.

She said she has been refused a seat on the town committee after losing a contentious nominating challenge to Lopes in 2011.

«I am pleased to accept the recommendation of the extraordinary search committee and nominate Joe Lhota to be the next chairman and CEO of the MTA,» Cuomo said in a statement.

«If there's an effort to nominate Mackey, there will be a strong effort to nominate Peg, regardless of what the county Law Committee does,» said the Walsh booster, who declined to speak publicly in part because Walsh herself has not made her intentions known.

Dan Postemski, an Iraq war veteran and chairman of the Hampton Republican town committee, was unopposed in the 2nd District, although delegates say they nominated Rep. Kevin Skulczyck of Griswold and he declined to accept.

The other Republican vying for the nomination, Poughkeepsie Mayor John Tkazyik, did not attend the committee's nominating convention on Thursday and said he will run in a GOP primary against Serino, R - Hyde Park.

Shayne Gallo said he urged Dawson to run for the council seat after the Democratic Committee, to his surprise and chagrin, nominated Woerner for the post.

Oni, a former APC National Deputy Chairman and governorship aspirant of the party, said the way «some people who were discovered to be friends of a particular aspirant» were nominated to the Ekiti governorship primary committee put the integrity of the party's national leadership to question.

He said he expects the party's executive committee to make a decision by the end of the month, which will be ratified at the full county committee's nominating convention in May.

Vita DeMarchi, who was chair of the Onondaga County Democratic Committee when it nominated Morris as its candidate, said committee members were aware of his bankruptcies during the selectionCommittee when it nominated Morris as its candidate, said committee members were aware of his bankruptcies during the selectioncommittee members were aware of his bankruptcies during the selection process.

If the seat were to be filled in a special election, Mark English, chairman of the Onondaga County Democratic Committee, said the party's executive committee would seek input from all committee members in the 128th district before nominating a cCommittee, said the party's executive committee would seek input from all committee members in the 128th district before nominating a ccommittee would seek input from all committee members in the 128th district before nominating a ccommittee members in the 128th district before nominating a candidate.

«I want to thank the committee for nominating three very qualified candidates — each of them would have represented the people of Franklin County well,» said Gov. Scott.

Molinaro's campaign said the changes mean the Dutchess County executive has locked up 74.25 percent of the weighted vote from Republican State Committee members who will nominate a candidate for governor at the end of May.

McNutt said that initially she was a member of the nominating committee to vet candidates for the NAS presidency, but she missed the first meeting due to a conflict.

«Withdrawing Kathleen Hartnett White's nomination is the right thing to do, and I believe it is past time for this administration to nominate a thoughtful environmental and public health champion to lead this critical office in the federal government,» Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware, the top Democrat on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, said after hearing reports of White's plan to withdraw.

«I was honored to be nominated as a candidate for treasurer and thrilled that I won,» said Cohn, who is also chair of the clinical trials research committee at the University of Chicago.

But having no SAG ensemble nomination, that says something about it, and what that something is is that they (the SAG nominating committee) liked five other movies more for that ensemble award.

«A handful of BTJA members did resign today,» said BFCA president Joey Berlin, «but the Critics» Choice nominating committee will continue its work and the TV nominations will be announced on November 14 as scheduled.

«The Speakers Committee proudly nominated Roberto Rodriguez as a distinguished HGSE alum who has had a substantial impact on federal policy in education,» said Professor Paul Reville, who chairs the cCommittee proudly nominated Roberto Rodriguez as a distinguished HGSE alum who has had a substantial impact on federal policy in education,» said Professor Paul Reville, who chairs the committeecommittee.

«Stewart is totally engaged both in our classes and in the co-curricular life of TIE, always volunteering to help on committees, participate in special events, and welcome potential applicants,» says Senior Lecturer Joe Blatt, faculty director of TIE, sharing that peers called Jones dynamic, a leader, insightful, and thoughtful when nominating her for this year's award.

If he were to run for president, Christie «would face some challenges among the more conservative circles of our party... concerned about issues like Common Core and judicial activism,» Bill Gustoff, a member of the Iowa Republican Party's state central committee, said this month as Christie campaigned in the state that hosts the nation's first presidential nominating contest.

«As Carroll Shelby celebrates his 85th birthday this year, it is the perfect time to honor him with an Automotive Executive of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award,» said Robert Djurovic, chairman of the nominating committee.

Both Candidates meet the criteria and attributes said to be considerations of the Company's Nominating / Corporate Governance Committee as described in the Company's proxy statement for its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including:

«I don't know how she saw images of my work, but she said she wanted to nominate me for a show at Hillyer Art Space,» Tarr says, referring to the gallery and nonprofit where Cleary served on a committee to select artists for shows.