Sentences with phrase «unopposed as»

Kevin Courtney was the only candidate nominated and has been elected unopposed as Joint General Secretary — NUT Section.

Editor's note: Joe Driscoll is running unopposed as a Democrat for the 5th District Common Council seat.

[7] Former Wall Street financier John Burnett was unopposed as the Republican candidate in 2013.

They join Brian Binley MP who was elected unopposed as Treasurer.

David Bashaw ran unopposed as a write - in candidate for Chesterfield Town Justice.

«It is shameful that David Weprin seeks to bring the North Korean example of elections to our Assembly district by robbing voters of choice in his attempt to knock his only opponent off the ballot so that he can run unopposed as he has done in every primary election,» Friedrich said in a statement.

Those returned unopposed as officials of the association are Caleb Dajan, Monday Ubani, and Benedict Oji.

The only real business of the day saw John Bercow re-elected unopposed as speaker - less than two months after dastardly MPs tried to boot him out.

Why couldn't someone like Dave Valesky — who ran unopposed as a Dem in a fairly conservative upstate district — cast the deciding 32nd vote for the GOP, while the rest of the IDC sits out?

The candidates seeking to replace them — Ron Jackson, Dean Montroy and Robin DeLoria, respectively — are running unopposed as their successors.

Emanuel is currently unopposed as chairman of the House Democratic Caucus; Schumer agreed to head the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for a second consecutive cycle and was named Vice Chair of the Senate Democratic conference.

UEFA president Michel Platini is set to continue his role until 2019 after remaining unopposed as he was re-elected for another term in the European hot - seat.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, a Holocaust denier who the GOP has denounced as a Nazi won the Republican primary after running unopposed.

P.S., Long as I'm around, I'm not going to allow you to teach my children the lie of homosexuality unopposed.

Green was allowed to make the unopposed penultimate point suggesting that just as religious dictatorial fundamentalism and theocracy are causing «enormous violence» around the world hierarchical Churches believing in «one fundamental and absolute truth» are places where child abuse flourishes.

However the report now claims Garde wishes to remain in France for personal reason and so leaves McClaren as the unopposed choice of the St James» Park hierarchy.

Lady luck did smile down at this point as, with a plethora of clubs trying to get in, it was decided at the AGM to re-elect the bottom two clubs unopposed and extend the league to 18 clubs.

any half assed footballer can take the ball to feet unopposed... thats where the opposition want you to be, Wenger thinks this is possession, its not... we are very rarely facing our opponents goal, in fact if you were watching an Arsenal game as your first football game you could be forgiven for asking what the purpose of the posts and netting were.

Even under the interpretation that uniforms are required in combat, there is no violation (currently), as Russia invaded unopposed (no shots fired, and no combat, thus far).

Burdick ran unopposed for re-election as supervisor this month.

Also elected as a village trustee unopposed was David Vinjamuri.

As more than one candidate ran for the party leadership, it was the first contested UKIP leadership election since 2010; Farage won the 2014 leadership election unopposed.

Berry was elected as the Green Party's female Principal Speaker unopposed in autumn 2006, succeeding Caroline Lucas MEP and, working alongside male Principal Speaker Derek Wall, served until Autumn 2007 when Lucas resumed the post following an election.

Currently running unopposed for re-election as county legislator, Maloney is also town assessor and town GOP chairman.

Hubal was first elected as Register of Deeds in 1974, and has run unopposed since 2000 (election results prior to 2000 were not available online).

But it came apart for Democrats in traditional Republican strongholds, as Mary Beth Maio appears to have held on to her seat with a 798 - 656 win over Gerard Lyons in the Lloyd - Marlborough 10th District, Carl Belfiglio dumped Democrat Roscoe Pecora in Esopus, and Wayne Harris and former legislature chairman Richard Gerentine went unopposed.

[8] As there was no Republican Party opponent, Hamilton ran unopposed in the November general election.

He was elected unopposed, as the leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords on 15 October 2013, replacing Lord McNally, who had stepped down earlier in the month.

He ran unopposed in the primary on June 5, 2012, and won election unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012, as well.

Donors might have wondered how one campaigns against a county clerk as popular, and unopposed, like Postupack.

West Bronx CM Ritchie Torres is running unopposed in the Democratic primary as Jayson Cancel has dropped his bid to run for City Council in CD15.

Legislator Mills ran unopposed in this past campaign and is beginning his fifth term as an Erie County Legislator, representing the 11th District.

His decision leaves Tenney, R - New Hartford, unopposed by Republicans as she seeks the GOP nomination for a second term.

He also said as of close of nominations, only one person, President John Mahama had filed as presidential nominee and that though unopposed, «we will still go through the elections to ensure that more than fifty percent approve of his nomination.»

The veteran sports journalist was elected as the President of SWAG unopposed two years ago.

He was unopposed in four of his last six Senate campaigns, and with $ 209,986 in his campaign accounts as of mid-January, he likely would have been difficult to unseat in 2016.

As a result, Syracuse's mayor ran unopposed by a major party candidate for the first time in at least a century.

She is unopposed and appeared before us as a courtesy.

Tollisen was elected supervisor in an unopposed race in November and gave his post-election speech at Tanski's Fairways of Halfmoon golf course clubhouse, which has for years been used as a fundraising and campaign headquarters by the town GOP.

There are only three citywide positions in New York and, as several white candidates are jockeying for the mayoralty and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer runs unopposed for comptroller, the public advocate's office is viewed by some Democrats as an opportunity to have demographic diversity on their ticket.

It caused an uproar from the floor as supporters of Clyne, himself a former county chairman, argued he was nominated and unopposed.

Assemblyman Joe Borelli will run unopposed for the 51st Council seat, which serves the South Shore of Staten Island, as nobody else had entered the race by the Monday deadline, according to the Board of Elections.

After being elected unopposed to succeed Baroness Williams of Crosby, he took office as Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords at the beginning of the 2004/05 session of Parliament.

Michael Shultis, a former town supervisor running on Democratic and Independence lines, will be the town's new highway superintendent and Democrat Judy Mahon will serve another term as town clerk after running unopposed.

NARAL did not endorse Vance during the 2009 Democratic DA primary, but did include him as a candidate support by the organization in its voter guide for the general election, in which Vance ran unopposed.

After being elected unopposed last year, Foster told the Guardian: «I would not want abortion to be as freely available here as it is in England and don't support the extension of the 1967 act.»

According to him, «Some of the executives were returned unopposed but as you can see now, we have long queues for those that are being contested.

When his voice is unopposed, as it was in a 15 - minute segment for Fox News last week (which predictably warned of a «silent takeover» by British Muslims) the danger of «mainstreaming» prejudice against Muslims is magnified.

The 2008 Labour group leadership election was the first time Labour had elected its Scottish leader with the participation of its members, using a system similar to that used at the time by the UK - wide Labour Party (the system had been adopted in 2007, but no ballot had taken place as Alexander had been unopposed).

Democrat Thomas Spota ran unopposed to win a fourth term as Suffolk County District Attorney, while Republican Ed Mangano won a second term as Nassau County Executive.