Sentences with phrase «to run unopposed»

Under New York election law, candidates who run unopposed in a primary win the nomination automatically, and their names do not appear on the ballot.
Other nominees determined Saturday include Catherine Galvin, 48, who ran unopposed for village clerk.
Halloran, who ran unopposed in last month's republican primary, is at a heavy financial disadvantage against Meng.
In advance of the minor Reform Party Sept. 12 primary, the state Republican committee paid for mailers sent out to registered voters unaffiliated with a specific party encouraging them to write in the name of Astorino, who is also running unopposed on the Republican ticket.
David Bashaw ran unopposed as a write - in candidate for Chesterfield Town Justice.
Hayworth also ran unopposed for the Republican and Conservative Party nominations.
Meanwhile, a Holocaust denier who the GOP has denounced as a Nazi won the Republican primary after running unopposed.
Dadey said the pay - to - play culture is one of the reasons one - third of incumbents ran unopposed in last fall's elections and only three out of 199 incumbents were defeated.
Gromack is alleged to have already spent $ 230,000 to date with this consulting company to retain a $ 171,000 job, for which he has essentially run unopposed since taking office.
(ORIGINAL STORY: SEPT. 10) Southold Town Clerk Betty Neville has never faced a political opponent, having been elected four times while running unopposed.
However, Phil Kaplan, ultimately ran unopposed when his opponent dropped out of the race last month.
According to VPAP, more than 50 % of Virginia legislators ran unopposed during the last election.
Valesky ran unopposed in the election, but he nearly faced a primary challenge from Jean Kessner, a Syracuse common councilor who wanted Valesky to leave the IDC.
Malliotakis ran unopposed last year, on four ballot lines — the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform party lines — with no Democratic opponent.
Currently running unopposed for re-election as county legislator, Maloney is also town assessor and town GOP chairman.
In any case, Hein, a Democrat running unopposed for a four - year term, has exercised his veto only once since January 2009, and that on a procedural issue.
'» But Thomas ran unopposed, and once elected, people were supportive, she says.
Like Cuccinelli, he's now running unopposed for the nomination.
Town Supervisor Kevin Geraghty is so far running unopposed for reelection.
The party's candidates usually run unopposed in the April municipal election.
[«Duffy will be joining RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, who is a big Cuomo supporter and was the first labor leader to call on Gov. David Paterson to step aside to let the AG run unopposed for governor this fall.
Incumbent Floyd Prozanski ran unopposed in the Oregon State Senate District 4 Democratic primary election.
Democrat Thomas Spota ran unopposed to win a fourth term as Suffolk County District Attorney (file photo)
The incumbent is running unopposed so far with no other petitions having been filed.
Perkins ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 13, 2012.
Sheldon Silver ran unopposed in the 64th Assembly District, a fact that drove the city's editorial boards absolutely insane.
He points to recent successes in his district — including an uptick in recent enrollment, two school board members running unopposed in November, and a budget that passed without opposition — as signs that they are doing just fine as they are.
The Oregon Republican ran unopposed for the job after the 2012 elections.
Incumbent Royce West ran unopposed in the Texas State Senate District 23 Democratic primary election.
The best talley was won by incumbent Town Clerk / Tax Collector Judy Mayhon, a Democrat with Conservative Party backing, who received a total of 1,675 votes running unopposed for a third two - year term.
On November 4, 2008, Kenneth LaValle ran unopposed and won the election for New York State Senate, District 1 with 81,062 votes.
Incumbent Kirk Watson ran unopposed in the Texas State Senate District 14 Democratic primary election.
An appointed judge runs unopposed in a «yes or no» retention election after a certain term.
And Andrea Draths will run unopposed at the caucus to succeed Village Clerk Patricia O'Connor, who is retiring after more than 10 years.
Republican Clarkstown Councilman Frank Borelli may run against him or he may even run unopposed.
* On a related note, McCarthy will probably not run unopposed.
The rest of Tuesday night's winners in Gardiner ran unopposed.
While most North Fork board of education candidates will run unopposed next month, Mattituck - Cutchogue will see seven candidates competing for three open seats.
In the other county office that was up for election, Incumbent District Attorney David Foley ran unopposed to pick up his third term as the county's top prosecutor.
For the years that Gromack ran unopposed the voter had a choice of only which lever to pull — Democratic, Republican, Independence, Conservative, Working Families — they all returned the same name.
UNITED NATIONS, United States — Germany on Wednesday rejected claims that it violated a supposed decades - old agreement to let Israel run unopposed for a seat on the United Nations Security Council.
Judge Martin ran unopposed in the last election for his spot on the bench.
Civic Betterment Party candidates typically run unopposed.
Former Trustee Joe Wark ran unopposed for the board presidency nomination.
Still, historically many of the candidates who win the party's backing run unopposed.
Burdick ran unopposed for re-election as supervisor this month.
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