Sentences with phrase «state constitutional convention»

He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1967, and a member of the New York Republican State Central Committee in 1968.

He served as delegate to the New York State constitutional convention in 1845.

The Green Party of New York (GPNY) State Committee made a decision at its quarterly meeting on Saturday, September 16 to issue a statement that it would decline to endorse either the pro or con side of the New York State Constitutional Convention vote in November.

The New York State Constitutional Convention Clearinghouse issues a press release, picked up by the Wall Street Journal, reporting on the first campaign finance disclosure reports by committees for and against the Nov. 7, 2017 constitutional convention referendum.

At its annual meeting, Citizens Union, New York's oldest good government group, launches its campaign for a yes vote on New York's upcoming state constitutional convention referendum.

This letter was featured by the New York Daily News, «Women's Group wants Cuomo to back state constitutional convention» Governor Andrew Cuomo NYS State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 Governor Cuomo, We write to you as your constituents and members of the board of...

By the way it has been considered and proposed several times at state level including, the Illinois State Constitutional Convention that was called in 1970.

At 7 p.m., the Ernest Skinner Political Association and NYC Councilman Jumaane Williams host a forum to discuss the pros and cons of a possible state constitutional convention, Clarendon Road Church, 3304 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn.

The Hawaii State Constitutional Convention of 1978 created institutions such as the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to promote indigenous language and culture.

Erie County Legislator Patrick Burke has submitted a resolution in opposition to the New York State Constitutional Convention on November 7th, 2017 (election day).

This letter was featured by the New York Daily News, «Women's Group wants Cuomo to back state constitutional convention»

Generation Citizen releases a well - balanced lesson plan, New York State Constitutional Convention, for 8th to 12th grade New York students.

Political analysts said Curran may also have been helped by Democratic voters coming out in larger numbers to send a message to President Donald Trump; union turnout against the state constitutional convention ballot question; or by the surprising underperformance of Republican Hempstead Supervisor Anthony Santino, who lost to underdog Laura Gillen to give town control to Democrats for the first time in 100 years.

[51] In order to amend the State Constitution, it is necessary for an amendment first to receive sufficient support at two state constitutional conventions, which is a joint meeting of the two houses of the General Court (the House of Representatives and the Senate), held during two successive two - year sessions, before going before the voters in a referendum during a normally scheduled November election.

ALBANY — Public worker unions, politicians and others opposed to a state constitutional convention that could overhaul state government have heavily outspent convention backers, with the most intense TV ad blitzes expected over the next four weeks, according to records and interviews.

The group won approval of a statewide initiative amendment in a state constitutional convention in 1986, but voters, probably not comprehending its meaning due to a lack of publicity on the issue, rejected it by a narrow margin.

Tuesday afternoon saw Cuomo turn away from more immediate concerns, such as the looming end of the state legislative session and the 2017 election that will include a New York City mayoral election and a statewide ballot question of whether to convene a state constitutional convention.

The New Kings Democrats are excited to announce our support for holding a New York State Constitutional Convention — because we have a right to a government that represents and serves us.

This proposition is a vote on whether or not to hold a State Constitutional Convention.

At 6:30 p.m., a coalition pushing for a state Constitutional Convention hosts a rally, Cooper Union, 41 Cooper Sq., Manhattan.