Due to the election of former State Assemblymember for the 74th Assembly District Brian P. Kavanagh to the State Senate for the 26th Senate District, the Democratic Party will convene a meeting of the 74th Assembly District Committee to select the Party's nominee for the April 24th, 2018
Special Election as proclaimed today, February 5, 2018, by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Yuh - Line Niou, the chief of staff for Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim, withdrew from the Democratic Party candidate race after calling the process flawed, and instead ran in
the special election as the Working Families Party candidate.
Cancel will once again be up against Yuh - Line Niou, who ran against her during
the special election as a Working Party Families candidate.
WASHINGTON (CNN)-- In New York's 23rd congressional district, Democratic candidate Bill Owens is capitalizing on Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava's last - minute decision to drop out of
the special election as a final opportunity to tie Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman to former President Bush.
Paterson initially said he wanted to call
a special election as quickly as possible to fill the vacant seat but later backtracked, citing excessive costs at a time when the state's budget is in disarray.
The state Democratic committee on Friday released an organizing email meant to boost candidates running down ballot this year, pegging the April 24
special election as a «D - Day» for action.
Now, however, Democrats have been putting the brakes on, citing the prohibitive cost of
a special election as the main reason for their reluctance to make good on the governor's pledge.
«I think that it does reflect a lot of what we've been hearing across the country — that there are many people who are adamantly opposed to this present administration and to a President Trump presidency, and they are engaged and they are organizing and expressing their opinion as you see in
these special elections as well as what we see across the country,» he said.
A couple of soon - to - be-vacant districts in Staten Island and Queens will not host nonpartisan
special elections as many expected because the two councilman don't plan to resign by June 11.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON —
As news broke Monday morning that a grand jury indicted three people who were involved in President Donald Trump's presidential campaign, tension heightened among senators worried that Trump may retaliate and attempt to oust Robert Mueller, the
special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016
election.
And after many peaks and valleys during the 2016
election campaign, this relationship will reach a metaphorical peak when Kelly interviews Trump on Tuesday night
as part of a prime - time Fox Broadcasting
special.
U.S.
special counsel Robert Mueller's team presented Trump's lawyers with dozens of questions
as part of the probe into the 2016 U.S.
election and possible obstruction.
Scott's candidacy is a bright spot for Republicans in a year where Democratic enthusiasm is expected to be overwhelming,
as evidenced by the recent wave of recent Democratic victories in
special elections in Alabama and Pennsylvania.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told a Senate committee on Tuesday that Facebook is cooperating with
Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office and that his company may have received subpoenas
as part of the investigation into any ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russian
election interference.
However, the Justice Department's appointment of ex-FBI Director Robert Mueller
as special counsel to investigate alleged ties between Russia and Trump's
election campaign team appeared to soothe investor concerns and supported Wall Street in Thursday's session.
While Democratic upsets have taken place in
special elections from Pennsylvania to Alabama of late, Tipirneni's odds of winning on Tuesday are still seen
as slim.
Democratic candidates have outperformed expectations in every
special election since President Donald Trump came into office, and it's increasingly looking
as if Trump's 2018 nightmare of losing both the House and the Senate in midterm
elections could come true.
Quite apart from the merits of the allegations, the Democrats are anxious to be seen
as tougher on harassment to sharpen their profile in next week's
special election in Alabama, where Republican candidate Roy Moore still leads opinion polls despite facing multiple unsavory allegations of his own.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump on Friday seized on what was wasn't in
special counsel Robert Mueller's indictment of Russians
as evidence that his campaign didn't collude in Moscow's effort to influence the 2016
election.
The FBI was acting
as part of a probe related to Cohen by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, who were acting on a referral from
special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating Russian meddling in the 2016
election as well
as potential collusion between the Trump campaign and the Kremlin.
It will be the nation's first
special congressional
election since Trump's win, and Democrats view it
as their best chance to flip the seat representing the heavily Republican 4th District in southern Kansas.
The sanctions specifically targeted Russians indicted last month
as part of the
special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's
election meddling.
Thursday's sanctions target Russians indicted last month
as part of the
special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's
election meddling on charges of conspiracy to interfere in the
election by waging a social - media influence operation to sow discord and sway public opinion in the US in favor of Trump.
Rosenstein, who appointed Mueller in mid-May
as special counsel overseeing the the investigation into whether the President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russian officials during the 2016
election, noted that under the
special counsel regulations, only the attorney general has the authority to fire such an appointee.
As you know, the deputy attorney general has appointed a
special counsel to investigate matters related to Russian interference in the 2016
election.
On the
elections front, Zuckerberg highlighted efforts to identify misinformation and remove «tens of thousands» of fake accounts sharing content related to
elections in France and Germany,
as well
as a
special Senate
election in the United States.
A former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had the following assessment after Democrat Doug Jones defeated embattled Republican Roy Moore in the
special election to fill a Senate seat in Alabama: Anyone out of the phone book — aside from Moore — would've won
as a Republican.
The
special counsel Robert Mueller has nearly 50 substantive questions he wants to ask President Donald Trump
as part of the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US
election.
Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is looking into whether there are any limits on President Donald Trump's pardon powers
as the FBI investigates Russia's interference in the 2016
election.
While the
special counsel's investigation tries to determine whether Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential
election, America's top nuclear commander described the nation
as a paramount threat to the United States.
Now,
as FBI
special counsel Robert Mueller and congressional intelligence committees continue to investigate Russia's
election interference, evidence is emerging that the hacking and disinformation campaign waged at the direction of Russian President Vladimir Putin took at least four separate but related paths.
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that
Special Counsel Robert Mueller has requested that a data analytics company called Cambridge Analytica turn over internal documents
as part of its investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016
election.
According to documents released on Oct. 30, 2017, in an interview conducted
as part of
Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian
election interference, Papadopoulos misrepresented the timing of conversations with an individual known to be substantially connected to Russian government officials, his knowledge of the individual's Russian connections and the nature of his interactions with a female Russian national.
Investigators working with several congressional committees and the
special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, have delved into Mr. Steele's work
as part of inquiries into connections between Russia and Mr. Trump and his associates, including whether they conspired to influence last year's
election.
Ari collaborated with Alec Ross on The New York Times bestselling book The Industries of the Future and served
as Special Political Correspondent for Vice News during the 2014 midterm
elections and
as a correspondent for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, from 2003 to 2006.
As the largest manager of retirement savings in the country, Vanguard has the power — and the obligation — to combat Citizens United politics and
special interest influence in our
elections.
As the Wall Street Journal noted last year, Cambridge Analytica's role in Trump's campaign drew the scrutiny of
special counsel Robert Mueller, the Department of Justice investigator looking into the alleged Russian plot to meddle in the 2016
elections.
In December, it was asked by
Special Counsel Robert Mueller to hand over documents
as part of Mueller's ongoing investigation into any collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign during the
election.
However, if the ordinary shares or ADSs are treated
as traded on an «established securities market» and you are either a cash basis taxpayer or an accrual basis taxpayer that has made a
special election (which must be applied consistently from year to year and can not be changed without the consent of the IRS), you will determine the U.S. dollar value of the amount realized in a non U.S. dollar currency by translating the amount received at the spot rate of exchange on the settlement date of the sale.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has set the
special election to replace Republican Rep. Patrick Meehan for Nov. 6, the same day
as the general
election.
Cambridge Analytica, backed by top Trump donor and hedge - fund billionaire Robert Mercer, was asked in December to turn over documents to
special counsel Robert Mueller,
as part of his investigation into collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016
election.
Special counsel Robert Mueller has asked the firm to turn over its internal documents
as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential
election.
It and other dark money groups can serve
as conduits for anonymous donations from corporations and other wealthy
special interests to flood
elections, making it particularly dangerous to democracy.
On Wednesday, the US Department of Justice appointed former FBI director Robert Mueller
as special counsel to investigate Russia's intervention in the 2016 presidential
election as well
as any improper contact between Russian agents and the Trump campaign.
Ms. Gray is also Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, a role that coincides with her position
as chairperson of the Select
Special Ethics and Accountability Committee, which is reviewing the
Election Act, the
Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act, the Conflicts of Interest Act, and the Public Interest Disclosure (Whistleblower Protection) Act.
Trump spoke
as his White House tried to pick up the pieces after Democrats» apparent victory in a
special election in a western Pennsylvania congressional district that Trump won by 20 points in 2016.
Trump's legal team is going through another shakeup
as it grapples with the
special counsel's probe into Russian
election meddling.
Cambridge Analytica, which touted its role in helping swing the 2016
election to Pres. Trump, was asked in December to turn over documents to
special counsel Robert Mueller,
as part of his investigation into collusion between the campaign and Russia during the 2016
election.
Simcha Felder says he will stick with New York Republicans, even
as voters went to the polls in
special elections that could make him the swing vote.
So, no, demonizing Bush is not going to work in this
election, and»
as demonstrated in the recent
special election in New York's ninth congressional district» the seniors will no longer be swayed by dark warnings that the GOP will end medicare and social security» these older people realize that the programs of the New Deal and the Great Society have become unsustainable and that» somehow» a real and drastic change must happen, soon.