Sentences with phrase «top party leader»

Republican rules identify generally comparable functions for their top party leader.

Each party's committee to fill vacancies — three - member panels usually consisting of top party leaders — have until Friday to find alternative candidates for the November races.

Not exact matches

The German Chancellor and many other top European leaders have no doubt been spooked by the dramatic gains made by anti-EU parties in late May's elections.

ANALYSIS: Politics and business never mix well, which is something the state government is about to discover with news that former Nationals WA leader Brendon Grylls is eyeing a return to his party's top job.

Beijing wrapped up a meeting of top Communist Party economic leaders Wednesday by endorsing a document entitled «Xi Jinping Thought on Socialist Economy with Chinese Characteristics.»

Despite seeing off Ben Wyatt's «challenge» for the top job, WA Labor leader Eric Ripper still has plenty to do if he wants to lead the party to the next election.

Although he's been the face of the party since 2003, his candidacy for the country's top job has brought up issues of disclosure and privacy: How much does the public need to know about a prospective leader?

As a result, some top Chinese leaders have urged party officials «not to hesitate to show their sword» — a phrase that, in Chinese, means using violence against one's opponent.

As Microsoft's Windows demonstrated in the PC era, technology markets in which third - party companies build programs or applications to run on top of a particular operating system or other product --» platform markets» — tend to standardize around one or two market leaders.

To top it off, the party's stunning success in Quebec owes almost entirely to the leader, «un bon Jack,» a good guy.

Several top Congress party leaders stated that it...

A top figure in Armenia's ruling party says it will support opposition leader Nikol Pashinian as prime minister if he keeps his supporters from holding protests.

Rich and powerful party leaders at the top, masses of poor terrorized peasants at the bottom.

One of the biggest moments in this second GOP debate was Carly Fiorina deftly taking control of the exchange and pointing it toward the macabre activities at Planned Parenthood — and how the top two leaders of the Democratic party are quite content to defend Planned Parenthood and let them go about....

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley has today met with Ireland's top Catholic cleric in historic talks.

Since Gov. Andrew Cuomo included a call to do away with the Wilson - Pakula law in his second Smith - Stevenson corruption scandal reform proposal, we have heard outraged reactions from all but one of the state's top minor party leaders.

The state Democratic Party teamed up today with LGBT leaders and openly gay elected officials to slam Republican AG candidate Dan Donovan for his opposition to same - sex marriage, saying his position calls into question his ability to serve as the state's top attorney.

«His intimate knowledge of the Senate and his experience navigating difficult issues both as a senior leader in our Counsel and Program office and as the State Party's top lawyer will serve him extraordinarily well.

In recent weeks, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has slowly built support among New York Republicans, rolling out endorsements from the party's top state - level official (Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos) along with a wide array of current and former electeds, operatives and county GOP leaders.

The man who secured over a quarter of a million votes from Labour Party members supporters and trade unionists as recently as last September is seamlessly elided into a deranged sect leader, ordering small numbers of isolated followers to top themselves in the fastnesses of a Latin American jungle.

Friends of Dugdale have since pointed out that Rowley, when seeking election as the Scottish Party's deputy leader last year, promised that if he won he would not accept a protected place at the top of one of the lists from which a 56 of Holyrood's 129 MSPs are elected under a system of proportional representation only to go back on his word as soon as he won that particular race.

A top Long Island Democratic leader, Nassau party chair Jay Jacobs, fears Nixon could hurt the party's chances of capturing the state Senate if she gets the progressive Working Families Party line for goveparty chair Jay Jacobs, fears Nixon could hurt the party's chances of capturing the state Senate if she gets the progressive Working Families Party line for goveparty's chances of capturing the state Senate if she gets the progressive Working Families Party line for goveParty line for governor.

After the terrorist attacks in Brussels in March, 2016, a Russian top official Zhirinovsky, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russia, the leader of the second biggest party on Russia and a five times Presidential Candidate, made the following statement:

A top Bernie Sanders official is asking Democratic leaders, including Hillary Clinton, to sign a draft letter recommitting to vastly shrinking or effectively eliminating the party's controversial «superdelegates» system — and ultimately changing the presidential nominating process.

How did he reach the top, first in the party and then as the leader of the UK's first coalition government since the Second World War?

Teachout's unlikely bid at the Working Families Party convention was upended by a last minute deal cut between Cuomo, top union leaders, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Crowley, a top Congressional Democrat and leader of the Queens Democratic Party, spent $ 69,700 in donated funds for the space.

The harmony between the president and the top Democratic Congressional leaders didn't last long, however, as divisions over immigration set the parties against one another.

HTC is a top player in the Working Families Party, which was all in for Schneiderman (and, incidentally, is not necessarily all in for Cuomo's fiscally conservative proposals, although it leaders did signal support for his «New NY Agenda» during the campaign in order to get him to run on its line).

After topping the shadow cabinet ballot, I would say she's almost certain to be the next leader of the Labour Party.

Their top candidates are Tunne Kelam, former party leader and MEP since 2004, and Ene Ergma, a veteran former speaker of the parliament.

The statement knocks Astorino for allegedly attempting to secure the endorsement of the Westchester Independence Party in 2013, alludes to his top advisor referring to Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos as a «prison punk» and — naturally!

He was welcomed back to the party at a ceremony attended by top leaders of the PDP, including the interim National Chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi and the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT), Senator Walid Jibrin, among several others.

The cartoonist Peter Shrank notably depicted Blair as Antony when the then Labour leader was seeking to dilute trade union power early on during his time at the top of the party.

For the first time in Republican history, most of the party's top legislative leaders came from former Confederate states, where resistance to minority and worker rights was an established tradition.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- A top leader of the New York Democratic Party on Tuesday called on Democrats in the state Senate to set aside their «intramural politics» in order to seize control of the chamber from Republicans.

The Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno, the state's top Republican, said that the public did not care about campaign finance reform, and that the governor's plan favored the incumbent governor's party — in this case, the Democrats.

Reduced to eight seats at Westminster in 2015 and showing only «green shoots» of a recovery two years later, rebuilding the party's local infrastructure has become a top priority for the newly elected leader Vince Cable.

Jubilant Ukip leader Nigel Farage has said his party's topping of the polls in the EU elections is «just the beginning.»

UKIP is likely to receive its best ever election results in the European elections in May, with leader Nigel Farage claiming his party could top the poll.

At yesterday's Annual Business Lunch of Conservative Friends of Israel, Daniel Finkelstein (The Times» new Chief Leader Writer) interviewed two of the Conservative Party's top three figures; Shadow Foreign Secretary William Hague and Shadow Chancellor George Osborne.

A senior North Korean ruling party official and a top aide to leader Kim Jong Un has died in a car accident,...

«And the MP who tops our poll as the next leader if there were a vacancy — current party president Tim Farron — has already pledged his loyalty to Nick Clegg.

The need for a more dynamic replacement has been widely regarded as the main factor preventing Vince Cable, the party's deputy leader, from contesting the top job.

In a joint statement issued on Monday, Jalo alongside Okey Nnaedozie, PDP's deputy national organising secretary; Dennis Alonge - Niyi, deputy national youth leader; and Bashir Maidugu, deputy national legal adviser; accused the PDP top officials currently undergoing trial of «dragging the name of the party in the mud».

A gale of defection has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State as three of its top leaders in the State, dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (Party (PDP) in Enugu State as three of its top leaders in the State, dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

The press draws election battle lines between the three parties after a fiery leaders debate that saw Nick Clegg and David Cameron come out top in the polls.

That move was a not - so - subtle sign from two of the top leaders in the party that it might be time for Weiner to exit stage right.

• Downing Street has decided to top up the salary of Lady Stowell, the new leader of the Lords, with Conservative party funds to ensure she receives the same as her male predecessor.

The top priority for the 4 Freedoms Party (UK EPP) was to «create a new Europe», said its leader ahead of the 22 May European elections.