Sentences with phrase «stood as an independent senate»

In 1998, future NDP candidate Guy Desrosiers stood as an Independent Senate candidate (and placed third with 16.7 % of the vote).

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Mr. Flanagan (R - East Northport), who chairs the senate's Standing Committee on Education, is also sponsoring legislation to create independent oversight, as well as establishing civil and criminal penalties for unauthorized disclosure of personal information stored on the state's student data portal received from public schools.

State Senator Diane Savino, a Staten Islander who sits with the Republican - allied Independent Democratic Conference, offered a metaphor while standing in the dimly lit Senate lobby as Heastie and Cuomo huddled below.