Sentences with phrase «state committee members gathering»

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Much to the audible chagrin of the more than 200 state committee members, activists and officials who gathered at a suburban hotel for the W.F.P.'s quadrennial convention, Teachout's last - minute candidacy was rejected after Governor Andrew Cuomo promised party leaders he would throw his might behind flipping the State Senate into Democratic hstate committee members, activists and officials who gathered at a suburban hotel for the W.F.P.'s quadrennial convention, Teachout's last - minute candidacy was rejected after Governor Andrew Cuomo promised party leaders he would throw his might behind flipping the State Senate into Democratic hState Senate into Democratic hands.

DeFrancisco has emerged as the leading contender, gathering support from more than a dozen key Republican county committee chairs, two GOP members of Congress, and state Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan of Long Island.

The divide was in full view in Phoenix, where Democratic National Committee members from western states gathered over the weekend for the first of four scheduled «future forums» for candidates running to lead the party.

The straw poll, which was conducted by ABC News and Manchester - based WMUR - TV at the state party's annual gathering in Derry, asked state committee members to choose from 20 potential White House contenders, including those such as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) who have ruled out of the running.

Two years ago, the annual gathering of the state political committee was marked by fireworks as some of its liberal members pushed resolutions calling for a moratorium on natural gas hydrofracking and the extension of higher income taxes.

On June 6, prominent members of the Chinese and Korean communities gathered at the offices of the Flushing Chinese Business Association downtown to sound off about the snub and sign a letter that was later fired off to Charlie King, executive director of the state committee.