Sentences with phrase «state senate terms»

In 14 of these states, state senate terms are subject to term limits.
Louisiana is the only state with state senate term limits that did not have a general election in 2014.
Syracuse, N.Y. — David Valesky won a fifth New York State Senate term last week because no one showed up to run against him.
Louisiana is the only state with state Senate term limits that did not have a general election in 2016.
Louisiana is the only state with state senate term limits that will not have a general election in 2018.
Louisiana was the only state with state senate term limits that did hold not a general election for its state senate in 2010.

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The New York State Senate passed a bill last month banning short - term apartment listings on Airbnb.
Matt Huffman, a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives (term - limited out), and now running for state senate in Jordan's district, remembers going to Jordan's daughter's wedding a few years ago and being surprised at who he ended up sitting with for dinner.
Of the column he said, «I think he's wrong because the Senate Republican conference really has been a check to lot of the horrible things that could have happened in this state in terms of taxes and spending.»
Gipson, a Democrat, served one two - year term in the state Senate, representing the Poughkeepsie area.
Most U.S. states elect one of their two legislative chambers on an overlapping basis, just as the U.S. Senate does, often a four year term with half of state senators elected every two years.
The former upstate congresswoman was subsequently tapped by former Gov. David Paterson to serve out the remainder of Hillary Clinton's US Senate term after she became President Obama's secretarty of state.
The Republican - controlled Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would enshrine its term limits rule in state law for leadership posts in the Legislature.
«We continue to stand firmly in that posture as we seek a coalition under similar terms as have existed between the IDC and Senate Republicans, and are willing to enter a coalition consistent with the recent correspondence from state Democratic party officials.
The Senate Democrats understand that for our state's long - term economic strength, we need to invest in our kids now.»
Joe Carni, a two - term member of the Syracuse Common Council, said he plans to seek the Republican nomination for the 50th District state Senate seat that will open with the retirement of John DeFrancisco.
New York City Councilman Bill Perkins over the weekend endorsed his successor in the state Senate for a second, two - year term.
«Over 100 days ago by the terms of subpoenas issued by the New York State Senate, Saint - Gobain, Taconic Plastics and Honeywell were to have handed over documents related to the water contamination crises they helped create,» Hoylman said.
Democrats now crow about the result of a recent Senate special election along with the well - deserved retirements of several long - term GOP state Senators, claiming it's a harbinger for November.
A former journalist, Bergin Weichbrodt has been cited as a potential candidate for State Senate if two - term GOP incumbent Tom Croci does not seek re-election.
That proposed amendment would limit service in the United States Congress to three terms in the House of Representatives and two terms in the Senate.2
Of the 87 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2018, 24 of them — 12 senate chambers and 12 house chambers — include incumbents who are unable to run for re-election due to term limits.
The saga of state Sen. Hiram Monserrate's (D - East Elmhurst) assault case is out of the courtroom for the time being, but although the first - term legislator avoided any jail time on his misdemeanor conviction for recklessly injuring his girlfriend while dragging her out of his apartment building, he still faces censure from his Senate colleagues and -LSB-...]
Still serving his first term in the State Senate, Brad Hoylman has already emerged as a leader on street - safety issues.
And no new taxes at the state level keeps Cuomo and Senate Republicans on good terms as we head into the new budget season and an election year.
Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers which held general elections on November 4, 2014, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2014 because of their state's legislative term limits.
It's official: Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) is running to be the next State Senator for the 49th State Senate District which is currently held by Senator Hugh T. Farley (R,C,I - Niskayuna), who announced last week that he will not seek another term.
Johnson served an astonishing 20 terms in the New York State Senate and is believed to be the second longest serving senator in the chamber's history.
Members of the Iowa State Senate serve four - year terms and are not subject to term limits.
Carroll, who will be term - limited out of her state Senate seat, had been considering a bid this spring and had met with both the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and EMILY's List in May.
Gillibrand was a little - known second - term congresswoman from a rural Republican district when Gov. David Paterson tapped her last month to fill the Senate seat vacated by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers that held general elections On November 2, 2010, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2010 because of their state's legislative term limits.
«Mother ship» is the Albany term for the top Assembly and Senate leaders to meet briefly in public and assign subcommittees to try to negotiate compromises for the state budget due by April 1.
Latvala would have been ineligible to run for re-election in 2018 to the Florida State Senate because of term limits.
Going into the November 2010 election, the Democratic Party was the majority party in 5 of the 14 state senates with term limits.
And finally, Republican state Senator Tom Libous, who was indicted in July for lying to federal agents about a scheme to get his son a job at a politically wired law firm, won re-election to serve his 14th term in the New York state Senate.
This represents 36 % of the 337 total state senate seats up for election in November in the 14 term - limited state senates with elections in 2010.
In an open letter released to the members of the state's Democratic Party, Cuomo praised the reunification of the Democrats in the Senate, saying the «Democratic political world was revolutionized» and that the change will have «profound» long - term consequences.
Nebraska's state senate is term - limited and officially nonpartisan.
Martins, a former Mineola mayor who served three terms in the State Senate, is expected to secure the nomination of the executive committee of the Nassau Republican Party Committee when it meets Thursday.
The Arkansas State Senate has been a term - limited state senate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amendState Senate has been a term - limited state senate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amenSenate has been a term - limited state senate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amendmterm - limited state senate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amendstate senate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amensenate since Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Term Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amendmTerm Limits Initiative in 1992 as an initiated constitutional amendment.
The Republican Party was the majority in 9 of the 14 state senates with term limits.
Members of the Florida State Senate serve four - year terms with term limits.
The figures in Column 5 («Seats impacted by term limits») only reflects current members of state senates who are unable to run for re-election to their state's senate in 2010 because of term limits.
Under the terms of the agreement, Cuomo would support local control for a minimum wage increase — a proposal he has previously opposed — as well as back a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate.
Broadly, the plan would seek to upend the current structure of state government through a shortened legislative session as well as term limits on statewide elected officials as well as members of the Senate and Assembly.
«You have — for lack of a better term, and this might not be the best one — but two masters,» state Sen. Gustavo Rivera, a Bronx Democrat, told Robert Mujica on Wednesday at a hearing of the Senate higher education committee.
The Republican Party was the majority party in 8 of the term - limited state senates.
When the Saxbe fix was used for Hillary Clinton, who had the same problem, there was some debate over whether it would be valid, due to the timing of when the raise by the Executive Branch took effect compared to exactly when Clinton resigned from the Senate and when her term of service began at the State Dept.. The Constitutionality has nothing whatsoever to do with Clinton's personal actions and these particulars would hold for others too if the timing was similar.
Still, Astorino also voiced support for term limits for state lawmakers and statewide elected officials, adding he plans to press legislators today on passing a broader term limits plan than what Senate GOP lawmakers embraced last month.
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