Sentences with phrase «seeking public office»

We will not accept donations from anonymous sources, government entities, political parties, elected officials, or candidates actively seeking public office.

The coalition of 41 Italian - American groups recently sent a questionnaire to 143 elected officials and candidates seeking public office asking whether or not they support the preservation of Columbus statues.

A coalition of 41 groups developed the litmus test, which was sent out to 143 «elected officials and those seeking public office.»

He said the driving force for seeking public office should be to serve the people, and see their lives improved, not for frivolity or personal ambition.

We are polling all elected officials and those seeking public office as to their position on this important issue and we intend to keep the millions of Italian Americans residing in this state informed as to the result of our inquiry and make the community aware of who is supportive of the Italian American community and who will succumb to anti Italian sentiment.

«I'm younger than most people seeking public office, but I am extremely well qualified, have deep roots in the community and an absolutely the right person for the job.

President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, said the driving force for seeking public office should be to serve the people, and see...

No political observer believed the pledge would keep Wright, a close ally of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and one of the state's most powerful Democrats and most prolific fundraisers, from seeking public office again.

Under these New York State laws, candidates are required to file periodic financial disclosure reports in order to provide accountability by candidates seeking public office and to provide transparency in the election process.

When those seeking public office do so by scapegoating and casting blame on the powerless, they are unsuited to serve the people.

RP: I don't expect to seek public office, but I greatly admire people who do.

A compassionate society must consider such circumstances carefully before automatically «writing off» one who seeks public office.

She made the comments in the context of her group «Off the Sidelines,» which advocates for women to seek public office.

20 % report a few have something they want to keep secret, and only 3 % think those who seek public office have nothing to hide.

He has repeatedly said he has no plans to seek public office.

Rosa immediately resigned her Assembly seat and agreed, among other conditions, to never seek public office again.

This is the first time the father of two has sought public office, but for him to enact his vision for the post he'll have to beat retired teacher Gold in the September election.

Donald Trump is far from the first entertainer to seek public office.

It forbids those employees, or those employed by agencies funded by the federal government, to seek public office.

These anecdotes (along with another involving a City Engineer who wouldn't immediately approve a renovation Inhofe wanted), are what the Oklahoma senator claims led him to seek public office — and they are telling.

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Make a tear - off flyer These easy - to - create flyers have become an online phenomenon as office workers attempt to develop new and inventive ways of creating tear - offs that will seek the attention of their co-workers — or even the general public.

Before the Air Show's announcement, Master Sgt. Christopher Boitz, a spokesman for the Thunderbirds» public affairs office in Nevada, said on Wednesday that the scrubbed shows allowed the Thunderbirds to mourn Del Bagno and to seek his replacement.

The iPhone maker is seeking protection for the name, which is listed in a category for products such as a handheld computer or watch, according to a June 3 filing with the Japan Patent Office that was made public last week.

The expenditures upon which we seek a report are those that Congress has said to not warrant a deduction as an ordinary and necessary business expense, namely, lobbying, participation in the political system by supporting or opposing candidates for office, and trying to influence the general public or segment thereof as to elections, legislative matters or referenda.

Will the leaders who seek to lead us in the church, in the community and in public office protect them?

The fact is, if you met me in public and we talked, you would NEVER even know I was an atheist and if you came to my office seeking assistance, you wouldn't care if I were an atheist or not, so long as I was able to provide you with the care and assistance you needed.

It is understood Keytone is seeking to raise $ 15 million for its initial public offering via Bergen Capital's Sydney office.

But Conroy's office says that since 1997, the Telecommunications Act has not sought to restrict any person from becoming a carrier, nor has it sought to require a carrier to supply to the public.

Workers who serve lunches in Chicago's public schools rally outside district offices Tuesday to seek more input on how the healthier school lunches are updated and served.

Seeking to calm the American public in the wake of last week's deadly ISIS - inspired California terror attack, President Obama addressed the nation from the Oval Office last night, saying: «We will prevail by being strong and smart, resilient and relentless, and by drawing on every aspect of American power.»

McCaskill was seen as perhaps the most endangered of the Senate Democrats running for re-election this year (Gillibrand has made a point of conducting her «Off the Sidelines» campaign to elect more women to public office, a narrative that her own GOP opponent, Wendy Long, has gleefully sought to turn on its ear).

After a near 40 - year career in public office, state Sen. Kathy Marchione announced Wednesday she will not seek re-election in November and party leaders are searching for her replacement ahead of the November general election.

The two men who oversaw prosecution of the pay - to - play pension fund scandal that resulted in former comptroller Alan Hevesi's jail sentence today both said the penalty should serve as a warning against other public officials seeking favors and gifts while in office.

I would strongly suggest that if someone is thinking about being involved in a future campaign for public office that they seek an appointment to a commission, board, or advisory community panel which will create interactions with other people who are interested in politics.

A top aide to Mayor Bloomberg says Mayor Bloomberg's Charter Revision Commission won't seek to eliminate the offices of borough president and public advocate in a voter referendum this fall.

Mr Miliband has traditionally sought to avoid the confrontations with unions which characterised the time of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, but there are some very concrete political advantages to a public spat with union leaders and many voices in his office are urging him to make the most of it.

In addition, the state's Department of Health and the Office of Mental Health will create a new public awareness campaign to help women and their loved ones spot the signs of maternal depression and learn about ways to seek help.

After a near 40 - year career in public office, State Senator Kathy Marchione announced Wednesday she will not seek re-election in November.

Erin Cole, a former Army intelligence officer who went on to work in the Cuomo administration, is seeking to challenge Mr. Collins in her first run for public office.

In 2007, executives from the insurance giant AIG filed a public records request with the Office of the Attorney General, seeking, among other things, former Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's communications with the press from the period when he had sued the insurance giant.

The former Buffalo businessman, who said on multiple occasions that he was done with politics and wouldn't seek elected office again after losing to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year, is in fact mulling a return to the public stage by running for former Rep. Chris Lee's seat.

But later in the day, the Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock was given a rough ride by Eurosceptic Conservative MPs in the Commons, as he sought to justify the decision; and Heywood was forced to explain his thinking to MPs on the public administration committee.

«Now they have rolled over for Andrew Cuomo, the latest son seeking to inherit his father's former office, who refuses to make Wall Street and the rich pay their fair share of taxes, who intends to make war with the public employees union, supports expanding the financial waste of charter schools and wants to impose caps on public spending.

That puts Council speaker and mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn in a bit of a bind and she seeks to both widen her appeal in the business community, but also tend to the grassroots which gave her a boost into public office in the first place.

And his grandson, Paul Hobby, ran for Comptroller of Public Accounts in 2002 and is likely to seek office in the future.

ALBANY — Cracking down on public corruption was a major theme of last year's election, but Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says he was rebuffed by the Cuomo administration when he sought to expand his office's jurisdiction in the area.

Cuomo has held few public appearances since his office was served with a bombshell subpoena by Bharara on April 29 seeking information on whether Percoco used his official position and ties to Cuomo to gain favors for two companies that had paid him as a «consultant» in 2014 while he was also being paid to run the governor's re-election campaign.

The Deputy Ranking Member on Constitutional Affairs, Dr. Dominic Ayine, is seeking a declaration that Mr. Amidu, who is 66 - years - old, can not hold public office because he has exceeded the mandated age limit per the 1992 constitution.

If Spitzer were to make a bid for public office in New York State this year, voters are all over the map when it comes to which office he should seek.

«The Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice wishes to express his displeasure over the unfortunate and unbecoming innuendo by certain persons and agencies which sought to accuse his office of leaking what was termed as classified information to the public.