Sentences with phrase «serving as state senator»

While serving as state senator, Hart sponsored the legislation that established California charter schools.

Sources tell the Observer that, while still serving as a state senator representing Upper Manhattan in 2015, Espaillat sought to block a resolution put up by Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte condemning the Dominican Republic's mass denationalization campaign.

Prior to serving as a state senator for the last three years, Lesko was a state representative for six years.

Harrison served as a state senator and on the board of education of Barrow County, Ga., for 24 years.

Before ascending to New York State's top post, Paterson served as State Senator representing Northern Manhattan, home to one of the country's largest Dominican populations.

«The residents of the 46th District need a representative who is in touch with the needs and values of the community, and I look forward to continuing to serve as their State Senator.»

Gentile, who served as State Senator for three terms starting in 1996, swapped seats with CM Marty Golden when Golden defeated him in his 2002 bid for a fourth term, and has served since then.

«That is why today I reaffirm to constituents here in District 37 that I will continue to serve as their State Senator and battle the status quo of Tallahassee politics.

In a statement released late Monday night, Schneiderman — who previously served as state senator and was first elected as attorney general in 2010 — announced that he would resign on Tuesday.

Prior to becoming lieutenant governor in 2007, Paterson served as a state senator from Harlem for more than two decades, the last four years as the Democratic minority leader.

Schneiderman served as the state senator for the 31st District since 1998, and spent more than a decade representing parts of the Upper West Side, Inwood, Washington Heights and Riverdale in the Bronx, before moving on to the Attorney General's office.

The longtime labor official is running for New York State Senate for the 31st District, where she has a shot at becoming the first Dominican woman to serve as State Senator.

Kavanagh was elected this past November to serve as state senator in the 26th Senate District, including Lower Manhattan and sections of the Brooklyn waterfront.

Mr. Aubertine recently served as State Senator of the 48th Senate District in Central and Northern New York, which is comprised of Oswego, Jefferson and part of St. Lawrence counties.

MR. SENATOR: NAR President Al Mansell also serves as a state senator in Utah and was president of the Utah Senate before stepping down Dec. 31 to assume his NAR duties.

Not exact matches

Smith, previously Minnesota's lieutenant governor, was appointed to serve as her state's senator following the resignation of Al Franken, who became embroiled in controversy after several women came forward with sexual harassment allegations against him.

Clinton, who served as the U.S. Senator from New York, is heavily favored to win in the state, according to the Wall Street Journal.

True, Frank Wolf did not spring from the intellectual and political aristocracy of the American Founding; nor did he serve as ambassador, senator, secretary of state, and president; nor is he a crusty curmudgeon like the Adams portrayed brilliantly by Anthony Hopkins in the film Amistad.

The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has described the late Emir of Borgu, Senator Haliru Dantoro as a totally detribalised Nigerian who served meritoriously.

Having served billions of targeted voter - matched digital ads online, social media, and mobile devices over the past five years and helping to elect scores of Democrats up and down the ballot for offices ranging from senator and governor to state legislator and school board member, DSPolitical has earned a reputation as a progressive ally and committed innovator.

This special election was held to select a new senator to replace former Senator Hillary Clinton, who had resigned to serve as Secretary of State in the Barack Obama administsenator to replace former Senator Hillary Clinton, who had resigned to serve as Secretary of State in the Barack Obama administSenator Hillary Clinton, who had resigned to serve as Secretary of State in the Barack Obama administration.

To facilitate payments, false statements identifying the eight senators as committee chairmen were sent by Senate staff to the state comptroller's office, when in fact each served as vice chairman, a position that does not carry any pay or specific duties.

Fink, who Mayor de Blasio counts as one of his most trusted advisors, was chief of staff to State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky; he served as director in Anthony Weiner's district office, handled the campaign of Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley for Congress and most recently was deputy chief of staff in the public Advocate's office and a senior adviser to Mr. de Blasio's mayoral campaign.

Jim Tedisco today received the endorsement of Saratoga County Sheriff Michael Zurlo and Hamilton County Sheriff Karl Abrams to serve as the next State Senator for the 49th Senate District.

Jim Tedisco (R,C,I,REF - Glenville) was officially sworn - in to office today to serve as the new State Senator for New York's 49th State Senate District.

«Her experience serving on the staff of two U.S. Senators and working as a clerk for both a U.S. Court of Appeals Judge and a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States will prove invaluable in her work in Washington.»

«Senator Buckley served his state and nation admirably as a senator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a staSenator Buckley served his state and nation admirably as a senator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a statestate and nation admirably as a senator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a stasenator, Federal justice, Undersecretary of State in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a stateState in the Reagan Administration, and President of Radio Free Europe during the final years of the Soviet Union,» State Chairman Ed Cox said in a stateState Chairman Ed Cox said in a statement.

«Well, I'm dedicated to serving our state as our senator and I'm running for re-election so I can continue to be their senator,» she said during a stop at Fort Drum in the state's North Country region.

Martins served three terms as a state senator until last year, when instead of seeking re-election, he ran for the House seat vacated by former Democratic Rep. Steve Israel.

[1] Her professional experience includes working as an attorney for the New York City Board of Education, the consumer frauds bureau, the New York State Attorneys General Office, working as an executive director of New York State Black and Puerto Rican Legislative Caucus, working as an attorney for the Queens County District Attorneys Office and serving as the Chief of Staff for State Senator Ada Smith.

It has been a pleasure to serve with him for eleven years now, and while I will miss him in the Assembly, I look forward to continuing to work with him as our State Senator.»

The newspaper had listed some prominent personalities contained in the current list to include, the owner of telecommunication giant, Globacom, Mike Adenuga; Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sadiq Sani Bello and the late Ooni of Ife, Okunade Sijuwade, Chairman of Arik Airlines, Joseph Arumemi - Johnson and his wife, Mary, as well as two serving senators, Andy Uba from Anambra, Ibrahim Gobir, Sokoto among others.

Latimer served as Chairman of the County Board of Legislators 20 years ago, and was noted for his bi-partisan, collegial style of governing during that four year assignment, as well as during his tenure as a State Assemblyman and State Senator.

He won the seat again in 1986 for a full term representing the 29th District in the New York State Senate, and served as senator until assuming the office of Lieutenant Governor on January 1, 2007.

The IDC is itself a politically controversial group of Democratic State Senators in Albany who serve as a linkage between the body's partisan factions.

Judge Mulvey, who presently oversees the 10 County 6th Judicial District has previously served as Legislative Counsel for State Senator Jim Seward.

Otis served as chief of staff to State Senator Suzi Oppenheimer, and mayor of Rye, New York, from 1998 through 2009, when he was defeated for reelection by Douglas French.

No person shall serve as a member of the legislature unless he or she is a citizen of the United States and has been a resident of the state of New York for five years, and, except as hereinafter otherwise prescribed, of the assembly or senate district for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election; if elected a senator or member of assembly at the first election next ensuing after a readjustment or alteration of the senate or assembly districts becomes effective, a person, to be eligible to serve as such, must have been a resident of the county in which the senate or assembly district is contained for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election.

Bayh, who served two terms each as Indiana senator and governor, remains relatively popular — how else could he hope to win a conservative state?

A longtime GOP staffer and former chief of staff on the Assembly side, Elizabeth Watson now serves as a key member of State Senator Mark Wyland's all - star team.

The statement read in part, «The senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Jonah Jang, is pleased to honour the invitation of the EFCC to give an account of his meritorious stewardship to the people of Plateau State, when he served as their governor for eight years from 2007 tsenator representing Plateau North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Jonah Jang, is pleased to honour the invitation of the EFCC to give an account of his meritorious stewardship to the people of Plateau State, when he served as their governor for eight years from 2007 tSenator Jonah Jang, is pleased to honour the invitation of the EFCC to give an account of his meritorious stewardship to the people of Plateau State, when he served as their governor for eight years from 2007 to 2015.

Former New York State Senator Dean Skelos of Long Island was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison and a $ 500,000 fine over corruption charges, while serving as majority leader.

The statement added, «The PDP may soon be squandering the big reprieve it secured from the profound judgment of the Supreme Court by declaring a «no - victor, no - vanquished», and dangling an unnecessary amnesty without sanctioning Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and his fake National Working Committee acolytes, to serve as a deterrent at the national level and as an example to state chapters.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, who many years ago had longtime political operative G. Steven Pigeon on his staff while serving as a New York State Senator, was asked about Pigeon's arraignment on corruption charges during a Friday appearance.

Before becoming state senator, he served as a councilman for 10 years.

«I think his point that we need ethics reform is the same thing that I have been saying,» Mr. Cuomo said, later noting that when he served as state attorney general, he had successfully prosecuted a state senator and a comptroller on corruption charges.

It is with the expectation of proactively working with you as our Senator that we write to express our grave concerns regarding your positions on immigration while serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives.

Joined by New York State Senator Timothy Kennedy Wednesday at the Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo, leaders of several science and nature education centers warned that their ability to fully serve the public - and remain important contributors to the local economy - may be in jeopardy if they lose state funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crState Senator Timothy Kennedy Wednesday at the Tifft Nature Preserve in Buffalo, leaders of several science and nature education centers warned that their ability to fully serve the public - and remain important contributors to the local economy - may be in jeopardy if they lose state funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crstate funding as a part of Albany's multi-billion dollar budget crisis.

Clinton served as the state's junior senator from 2001 until 2009, when she became President Obama's secretary of state.

269 members (227 Representatives, two Delegates, and 40 Senators) served in state or territorial legislatures 214 members (182 Representatives and 33 Senators) list their occupation as public service / politics 225 (168 Representatives and 57 Senators) list law [19] 201 (175 Representatives and 27 Senators) list business 94 (78 Representatives and 16 Senators) list education