Sentences with phrase «supreme court seats»

Three of the nine U.S. Supreme Court seats are held by female justices.

Two state Supreme Court seats are up for election this year and, as always, the line of hopefuls is forming.

Political leaders in the seven counties of the 3rd Judicial District — Albany, Rensselaer, Ulster, Columbia, Greene, Schoharie and Sullivan — are territorial, actually quite turfy, about Supreme Court seats being held by their counties» residents.

Democrat Frank A. Sedita III and Republican Emilio Colaiacovo are assured election to two state Supreme Court seats in November, following the unanimous votes in favor of cross endorsement deals at the Erie County Republican convention and near unanimous at the Democratic conclave.

Malone and fellow Appellate Justice E. Michael Kavanagh of Ulster County, both Republicans, left the Appellate Division when they lost their state Supreme Court seats in 2012 to two Democrats, Richard Mott of Kinderhook and Stephan Schick of Sullivan County.

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The genius of the theft of the Supreme Court seat was that it energized conservative voters in the 2016 election, because they knew winning was key to pulling off the heist.

Was she promised a Supreme Court seat, or AG, in order to lay off Hillary.

He publicly wondered whether she had been promised a Supreme Court seat or to become attorney general to «lay off Hillary.»

The reality is 65 million people voted for Trump... and while a lot of those votes came from people who were legitimately frustrated with both political parties and wanted someone to shake up the system, and a lot of votes cam from traditional doctrinaire Republican voters who held their nose and voted for the guy because they wanted a tax cut, and other voters were pseudo-moralistic Evangelical hypocrites who wanted to reward McConnell for STEALING Merrick Garland's Supreme Court seat, there were a whole lot of Trump voters — including a lot of voters from Pennsylvania's «T» — who voted for Trump because they are racist, white supremicist xenophobes who saw in Trump someone who spoke their language and would «make america great again» (read «make america WHITE again»).

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, D - NY, is getting used to answering questions about filling the Supreme Court seat of late Justice Antonin Scalia.

They think stealing a Supreme Court seat and passing tax cuts that benefit their donors is enough to keep voters fooled.

Why do you keep saying the supreme court seat was stolen?

This year in Texas, the following statewide offices are up: President, U.S. Senate, Railroad Commission full term, Railroad Commission short term, Justice of the Supreme Court seat 2, Justice of the Supreme Court seat 4, Justice of the Supreme Court seat 6, Presiding Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals seat 7, Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals seat 8.

Posts for which the Green Party has a candidate, but the Democratic Party does not, are Railroad Commission short term, and Justice of the Supreme Court seat 4.

The stolen supreme court seat is something you might not want to push... just another reason for dems to organize, fund raise and vote against anyone aligned with the GOP.

A notable instance came in the congressional elections of 1992, a year after Anita Hill accused Clarence Thomas during hearings on his nomination for a Supreme Court seat of having sexually harassed her when they had previously worked together.

Neil Gorsuch is Trump's pick for the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Antonin Scalia's death.

Sedita is rumored in legal circles to desire a State Supreme Court seat.

Since Neil M. Gorsuch was nominated for a U.S. Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of conservative jurist Antonin Scalia a year ago, the search for tea leaves has been relentless.

A look at Hickenlooper's choices: Judges from Aurora theater shooting trial, Dynel Lane case among three finalists for Colorado Supreme Court seat

As the watch continues for who President Obama will nominate to fill the soon - to - be vacated Supreme Court seat of Justice David Souter, two stories in today's news explore the secret sides of the candidate short list.

Two candidates have filed to run for the supreme court seat being vacated by Justice Tom Chambers, who announced his intention to retire at the end of the year.

China Law Blog tackles Blawg Review # 210, ostensibly premised on discuss the 90th anniversary of the May 4th Movement that overthrew feudal China, but in reality, it is a guise to hand me a nomination for Justice Souter's soon - to - be-vacant Supreme Court seat;

Not exact matches

Still, Graham ended racially segregated seating at his Southern crusades in 1953, a year before the Supreme Court's school integration ruling, and long refused to visit South Africa while its white regime insisted on racially segregated meetings.

With the president's party controlling the Senate by just one seat and the Senate holding not only the power to pass or block legislation, but also to confirm nominees to federal positions, including the Supreme Court, the race in Arizona to replace the departing Sen. Jeff Flake is one of several to watch this fall.

Baltimore (CNN)- Shortly after becoming the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice, Elena Kagan by tradition was presented with a silver cup, engraved with the names of those who preceded her in that particular seat.

There are three seats that will vacate the court between 2013 - 16, and the Republicans realize that they have to throw many voters under the bus in order to gain control of Washington and the Supreme Ccourt between 2013 - 16, and the Republicans realize that they have to throw many voters under the bus in order to gain control of Washington and the Supreme CourtCourt.

Attending the club's black - tie dinner to receive the award, Archie found himself seated between Supreme Court Justice Douglas and former Justice Clark, which is an awkward spot for a Southerner to find himself in these days.

Three years later, he won a special election to the Senate, filling a seat vacated by Supreme Court Justice Thomas McGowan.

With ballot counting completed in the 8th Senate district, Democratic candidate John Brooks leads Republican incumbent Michael Venditto by 41 votes, an outcome that is almost certainly headed to state Supreme Court in the undecided race for the state Senate seat on Long Island.

Carl Paladino's appeal of the state education commissioner's ruling ousting him from the Buffalo School Board has made its way to State Supreme Court in Albany, and he seems as determined to work his way back into his seat as he was when he was first thrown off.

The Senate also confirmed Justice Paul Feinman, of the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan, to take the seat of the late Court of Appeals Justice Shelia Abdus - Salaam.

In between are the choices for both of New York's federal Senate seats, state comptroller and attorney general and state Supreme Court, County Court and Family Court judgeships.

He is now gone from our lives, his Assembly seat as vacant as his eyes, completing his shuffle from Manhattan State Supreme Court, where he began as a law secretary in 1971, to the federal courthouse on Foley Square, where 12 of his peers finally got a chance to judge seven of his felonies.

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Paladino had hoped to keep the seat vacant while he appeals the commissioner's decision to state Supreme Court.

The civil lawsuit, filed in Albany County Supreme Court on July 2, pits Risa Sugarman, the chief enforcement counsel for the state Board of Elections, against the campaign of Shirley Patterson, a little - known candidate who ran unsuccessfully for a Brooklyn state Assembly seat in a May special election.

A State Supreme Court Judge denied Carl Paladino's request to keep his Park District School Board seat vacant.

Jerry Larsen, a former East Hampton Village police chief seeking a seat on the East Hampton Town Board, can not participate in a primary election to be a candidate on the Independence Party line, a judge in the State Supreme Court Appellate Division...

State Supreme Court Justice Catherine Nugent - Panepinto Monday afternoon denied a temporary restraining order filed by former Buffalo School Board Park District member Carl Paladino to keep the seat vacant.

Opponents of acting Supreme Court Justice Lori Sattler say she is unfit for elevation to a permanent seat in the court because she allowed evidence of a woman's abortion to be submitted in a custody case back in Court Justice Lori Sattler say she is unfit for elevation to a permanent seat in the court because she allowed evidence of a woman's abortion to be submitted in a custody case back in court because she allowed evidence of a woman's abortion to be submitted in a custody case back in 2013.

Antoine Thompson, a former candidate for Erie County Legislature, current top aide to Sen. (Mark) Grisanti, and son of Supreme Court Judge Paula Ferroletto, has expressed interest in running for the seat.

So the choice of Paul G. Feinman, an associate justice of the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan, to fill the seat left open by the death of Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam in April was a watershed for gay New Yorkers.

Justice Paul G. Feinman, of the Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan, will take the seat left open by the death of Judge Sheila Abdus - Salaam.

charged, «It would be unprecedented in recent history for the Supreme Court to go a year with a vacant seat.

An ad from the National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action warns that Democratic former Sen. Evan Bayh, who's seeking his old seat against GOP Rep. Todd Young in Indiana, would help Clinton fill another seat on the Supreme Court.

At the top of our ticket, Julian Schreibman won that all - important seat on the NYS Supreme Court,.

In many states where the following positions are elected offices, voters elected state executive branch offices (including Lieutenant Governors (though some will be voted for on the same ticket as the gubernatorial nominee), Secretary of state, state Treasurer, state Auditor, state Attorney General, state Superintendent of Education, Commissioners of Insurance, Agriculture or, Labor, etc.) and state judicial branch offices (seats on state Supreme Courts and, in some states, state appellate coCourts and, in some states, state appellate courtscourts).

«He made reference to an August 2015 Supreme Court judgment in the case of two Kano State House of Assembly seats won by the APC.