Sentences with phrase «state senate campaign»

Last week it was revealed that upwards of $ 350,000 was transferred a few weeks prior to the 2014 elections from New York City - based big donors via «Team de Blasio» to the Ulster County Democratic Committee, providing funding for the failed state Senate campaign of then - incumbent Cecilia Tkaczyk.

The borough president insisted that he did not have all the details on the five probes into Mr. de Blasio's political nonprofits, his funneling cash into Democratic State Senate campaigns in 2014, his administration's decision to lift a deed restriction for a well - connected developer, on his acceptance of cash from potential straw donors in 2013 and into his relationship with animal rights groups dedicating to abolishing horse - driven carriages in Central Park.

DA Cyrus Vance Jr. has been probing whether the mayor's aides urged unions and wealthy supporters to fork over money to Ulster and Putnam County Democratic state Senate campaign committees.

Field and political director for the Pennsylvania Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee, Feb - Aug.

First Lady Hillary Clinton visits with children at the Albany Public Library as part of a New York State Senate campaign tour on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2000, in Albany, N.Y. (Steve Jacobs / Times Union archive)

Another clue to who is the source of her support can be found on the invite for the Carrie Pilon for State Senate campaign kickoff event Tuesday evening; the host committee is made up of a large group of current and former attorneys.

The end result, according to Reznick, is that money is funneled away from state Senate campaigns.

In 2014, it contributed to both the Democratic and Republican State Senate Campaign Committees.

Mr. Monserrate was convicted of misusing $ 109,000 in City Council grants to fund a failed State Senate campaign in 2006.

Mr. Kwatra's replacement as chief of staff was yet another talented political operative, Micah Lasher, whose first job — at age 16, according to The New York Times, — was deputy campaign manager for Mr. Schneiderman's first State Senate campaign in 1998, which he parlayed into founding New York's premier Democratic consulting firm, SKDKnickerbocker.

Vance's office has been investigating whether de Blasio aides steered donations to Ulster and Putnam County state Senate campaign committees to get around campaign - donation limits during the 2014 race.

He was recently the lead lawyer for Lew Fidler's ultimately unsuccessful state senate campaign where the winning margin was a mere 13 votes.

Also at 1 p.m., 1 p.m. — state Senate candidate S.J. Jung holds press conference to introduce his campaign team and outline themes of his campaign heading into the summer, S.J. Jung for state Senate Campaign HQ, 32 - 26 Union St., 1C, Queens.

But, as Chris Jacobs» state Senate campaign spokesman Craig Turner noted, simply returning the contributions to their original donors doesn't make much sense.

The Senate Republican Campaign Committee this month transferred millions to state Senate campaigns around the state, with much of the money being shuttled to shore up candidates in swing districts.

He pointed to the organization's $ 3.8 million haul last year, which included more money from his personal State Senate campaign account than from any of his peers».

«Scott Maddox spends campaign cash on lawyers» via Florida Politics — Maddox's 2020 state Senate campaign showed its first signs of life in months: It helped him pay for lawyers.

Cecilia Tkaczyk, waving, at right, was in town in March at Sara Niccoli's state Senate campaign announcement.

Previously, she served as a reporter at Education Week, the leading national news publication on K - 12 education policy, and as an editorial manager on a winning California State Senate campaign.

Mel Brooks to record robocall for»16 Todd Kaminsky's campaign Entertainer Mel Brooks is creating a message for a robocall to help the 2016 state Senate campaign of his great - nephew, Assemb.

This table lists contributions and expenses for the 2016 New York State Senate campaigns by district.

Eight months later he disbanded the commission, reportedly as it was preparing to issue subpoenas to several state Senate campaigns.

Akshar, who is 36 years old, has raised more than $ 400,000, nearly half of that coming from the Republican State Senate Campaign Committee.

Assemblyman Michael Cusick, who worked for Mr. Gentile's first State Senate campaign and passed once again on running for Congress, argued Mr. Gentile could win because he is a Staten Islander at heart.

Esposito, 53, of Patchogue, also has the support of the Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee and the Working Families Party.

Akshar, who is 36 years old, has raised over $ 400,000, nearly half of that coming from the Republican State Senate Campaign Committee.

The re-election campaign committee for Gov. Andrew Cuomo donated $ 11,000 to the state Senate campaign of Democrat Barbara Fiala, who is running an uphill race for a special election to fill a vacant Binghamton - area district.

A video ad released Friday by the state Senate campaign of Democrat Jessica Ramos takes aim at the troubled New York City subway system and, in particular, the 7 train residents of Queens use.

A Democratic - aligned super PAC that is trying to make a difference in several key House races and one state Senate campaign is increasing its efforts in the NY - 24 House race between Republican Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, Democrat Dan Maffei and Green Party candidate Ursula Rozum.

For instance, a state senate campaign might run recruiting ads within its district aimed at potential voters, while simultaneously placing messaging ads on the statewide newspaper's website aimed at reporters and bloggers.

Former New York City Councilman Robert Jackson has formed a state Senate campaign committee to raise money for an imminent campaign against freshman state Sen. Marisol Alcantara, state Board of Elections records show.

Bedford attorney Sarmad Khojasteh ended his state Senate campaign and declared his support former Rye Councilwoman Julie Killian for a vacant seat in New York's 37th District, considered pivotal for control of the Senate.

At 6 p.m., Cuomo hosts a fundraiser for Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer's state Senate campaign, Harlem Tavern, Frederick Douglas Blvd. and 116th Street, Manhattan.

Most of the $ 492,000 of GOP donations went to the Republican's state senate campaign committee, which held onto its thin majority in the chamber last November, said Susan Lerner of good government group Common Cause.

CITY HALL — Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat kicked off his state Senate campaign on the steps of City Hall Monday afternoon with endorsements from two of the Democratic Party's heaviest hitters.

In addition to campaigning with Astorino last year, he also helped Republicans George Amedore and Sue Serino in their state Senate campaigns.

Attorney Christopher McGrath officially launched his state Senate campaign, telling several hundred supporters in Inwood that the April 19 special election to replace convicted former Majority Leader Dean Skelos is «the most important election in the history of New York State.»

Today the committee told the state Senate campaigns of Democrat Ted O'Brien and Republican Sean Hanna that ads and mailers run either by them or independent groups aren't accurate, either.

The group's Karen Scharff says a search through campaign contribution records finds opponents of the measure gave $ 400,000 to state Senate campaigns, and 71 percent of the money went to GOP candidate's coffers.

Outside of his own money, Pizzo brought in a half - dozen checks for $ 1,000, the maximum contribution for a state Senate campaign.

Bharara has also been probing NYPD corruption, and a separate state - federal probe is looking into de Blasio's efforts to funnel big contributions to Democratic state Senate campaigns.

Records show that Amanollahi and his relatives have also given at least $ 17,700 to state Sen. Adriano Espaillat's congressional and state Senate campaigns and $ 55,000 to state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

Indeed, he is probing local connections involving New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's efforts in the 2014 State Senate campaigns.

Earlier this week, Marc Panepinto's campaign made a big to - do about the so - called «united front» of normally fractured Western New York Democrats coalescing behind his state Senate campaign since Sen. Mark Grisanti's upset loss in the GOP primary.

And that is why I am extremely honored by his endorsement of my New York State Senate campaign, which means a deal.

All told, one household in the district received 15 mailers in recent weeks for the one state Senate campaign.