Sentences with phrase «statewide elected official»

Secretary of State Fox McKeithen was the only Republican statewide elected official.

When I was 22, I got what I considered a great job as a personal assistant / communications coordinator to a statewide elected official.

Rules prohibit those with conflicts of interest from serving on the Commission including no person who has served in the last three years as a New York legislator, statewide elected official, member of congress, and spouses of the preceding groups, legislators» staff, lobbyists, state officers, state employees, or party chairs.

During her tenure in office, a statewide elected official shall hold no other public office.

That law states: «No statewide elected official, state officer or employee, member of the Legislature or legislative employee may participate in any decision to hire, promote, discipline or discharge a relative for any compensated position at, for, or within any state agency, public authority, or the Legislature.»

Allen reported in Friday's Politico Playbook, «Michael Blake joins Hilltop Public Solutions: Blake previously served in the White House as Associate Director of Public Engagement & Deputy Associate Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, coordinating African American, Minority Business and county and statewide elected official outreach.»

At 63 %, Schumer had the highest approval rating of any New York statewide elected official in a Siena College poll late last month.

That legislation would prohibit a statewide elected official or any legislator from awarding a state grant to a non-profit or business at which the elected official or anyone related to them holds a legal, official or volunteer position.

Skelos is the 12th statewide elected official to be convicted in a prosecution brought by the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's office since Bharara was appointed to the post in 2009.

But like U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who represented a conservative - leaning House district before becoming a statewide elected official, Hochul has emphasized support gun control measures as lieutenant governor.

Gansler, who is Maryland's only statewide elected official to endorse same - sex marriage, said Monday that the evolution of public opinion on same - sex marriage is progress.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's didn't just get good numbers in this week's Siena College poll: He's surpasses Sen. Chuck Schumer as the most popular statewide elected official.

No city or statewide elected official — Mayor Bill de Blasio, Public Advocate Tish James, Comptroller Scott Stringer, the entire City Council and most of the borough presidents — or labor union has thoroughly resisted the reality of a breakaway Democratic conference aiding Republicans.

AG Andrew Cuomo, who was the wealthiest statewide elected official in 2008 with a total reported income of $ 545,000, earned less than half of that — an estimated $ 194,000 (adjusted gross)-- in 2009, according to a summary of his tax returns, NY1's Erin Billups reports.

Except as otherwise provided by this constitution, the compensation of each statewide elected official shall be provided by law.

We don't have a statewide elected official, but 14 of the 18 county executives are Republican, including here in Onondaga.»

At the time, he was the last remaining statewide elected official who had supported civil unions over marriage for gay couples.

AG - elect Eric Schneiderman will be following the lead of his fellow statewide elected official, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, in pushing back his public inauguration ceremony to avoid conflicting with Shabbat.

More than 50 percent of New Yorkers continue to have no opinion about the two other statewide elected official: Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Senator Chuck Schumer has often attended past Rockaway parades, but neither he nor any other statewide elected official attended.

«Andrew Cuomo is by far the most popular statewide elected official.

Rep. Charlie Rangel will receive his first endorsement from a statewide elected official today when Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announces her support for his re-election.

Schneiderman was effectively the first statewide elected official to champion investigating foreclosure fraud, robosigning, and securities fraud in connection to the housing crisis.

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The Attorney General's proposed legislative changes go further than any package previously proposed by a statewide elected official or legislative leader.

One is Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell (D - Manhattan), who if appointed or elected would be the first openly gay statewide elected official in New York.

Statewide elected official would limited to eight years as would new members of the Legislature.

If elected, Nixon would be the state's first woman governor, and its first openly gay statewide elected official.

His fellow statewide elected official, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, raised $ 598,033 and has a closing balance of $ 696,786.

«Andrew Cuomo is by far the most popular statewide elected official,» said Marist pollster Lee Miringoff.

For the record, Cuomo has only been a statewide elected official since wining the 2006 race to succeed Eliot Spitzer as attorney general.

CSEA, which has had difficult relationship with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, it worked «productively and respectfully» with Spitzer when he was a statewide elected official.

Statewide elected officials by custom release their tax returns every year, usually by tax day in April.

Two of her fellow statewide elected officials, AG Eric Schneiderman and state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, have some work to do in the name recognition department, 63 percent and 58 percent of voters, respectively, say they don't know enough about them to form an opinion.

Under that system, it's likely the Legislature would run for re-election in years that match the statewide elected officials.

The bill would require the release of the state tax returns for all statewide elected officials as well as the president, himself a New York resident.

Hochul is only one of two women who serve as statewide elected officials, the other being Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

Governors and other statewide elected officials can have a powerful effect on turnout in presidential elections.

Politico New York confirms that in the final stretch of the election none of New York's six statewide elected officials will speak out publicly in favor of a state constitutional convention and the only one who once did so, Governor Cuomo, has long since stopped doing so for compelling political reasons.

Lisa Polyak, acting board chair for Equality Maryland, said support from Mikulski would «round out the complement» of statewide elected officials in Maryland who've voiced support for same - sex marriage.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new proposal Monday aimed at evaluating pay for statewide elected officials, agency commissioners and members of...

Term Limits — Limit statewide elected officials to two terms (8 years) and state legislators to four terms

So do we have a case here of good team work, or as Liz suggested in the morning memo, another case of the statewide elected officials being a team of rivals?

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.

Appearing on Fred Dicker's Talk - 1300 radio show on Wednesday morning, Astorino said he would stick to three terms as county executive in Westchester, while he continues to back two, four - year terms for statewide elected officials like the office of governor or attorney general.

That leaves among the statewide elected officials only Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb, a Republican, to be in favor of the referendum.

Astorino has called for term limits before, and backs a plan that would limit statewide elected officials to two four - year terms and members of the state Legislature to four, two - year terms in office.

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.

Perhaps that's why Gov. Andrew Cuomo is making an effort to take a more conciliatory approach with the Legislature and his fellow statewide elected officials.

Heastie favors a pay raise for lawmakers, statewide elected officials like Cuomo, and state agency commissioners, Whyland said.