The people of Manchester
voted against a mayor only two years ago.
Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, who sponsored that resolution,
voted against the mayor's proposal on Wednesday.
Not exact matches
When saying Merry Christmas has become a bad thing, when we can no longer have the peoples
vote counted and respected by judges and elected officials, when health care for aids and other associated dieses is covered, when kids in school have to be subjected to demonstrations of gay bedroom life when the
mayor of NY will no longer without reason and
against the law rent churches public buildings, when teen pregnancies up 45 percent will be paid for by us the people of the US with all the cost completely covered.
London's former
mayor, Boris Johnson, a Conservative figure, is advocating
Vote Leave, going
against the party leadership and the government.
The good people of Newcastle, Gateshead's neighbour,
voted against introducing a city
mayor in 2012.
All the cities except Bristol
voted against electing a
mayor.
Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his record
against Sal Albanese, the former city councilman, in the first Democratic primary debate in the race for
mayor, which NY1 hosted, with partners NYC
Votes, WNYC, POLITICO New York, the Citizens Union, the Latino Leadership Institute, Civic Hall, and Intelligence Squared US.
But dozens of Council members
voted against it at the borough level, and even those who declined to participate will be under pressure from activists to
vote against it — or will look to leverage their support for concessions from the
mayor on the plan or on issues specific to their districts.
«What we've seen historically — albeit in the general elections — is that when Staten Island feels like there's a
mayor that either they really don't like or a candidate they do like if they have potential, they do turn out and
vote,» said Bradley Tusk, an entrepreneur and former adviser to the
mayor's predecessor Michael Bloomberg, who plans to work
against de Blasio with or without a candidate to support using the group «NYC Deserves Better.»
Jonathan Isaby is ConHome's student of rebellions but with him away I should record a small rebellion by Tory MPs
against the use of the supplementary
vote in the election of city
mayors.
The
mayors, who assembled at Albany City Hall on Monday, say members of Congress who
vote for a tax plan that scraps those deductions would be
voting against the best interests of New York — a message that echoes recent warnings from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other Democrats.
Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., the only Democrat in the New York State Senate who
voted against the marriage equality bill in 2011, has been busy lately supporting evangelical minister Erick Salgado in his long - shot bid to become the next
mayor of NYC.
Speaking at separate events over a two - day span, both
Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito acknowledged significant community pushback
against the
mayor's rezoning proposals and said that those plans will be tweaked before the Council
votes on them.
Last week, the Common Council's Finance Committee
voted 3 - 2
against the sales tax agreement their
mayor had negotiated, with some members reserving the right to
vote the other way when it comes to the floor at regular session on June 7.
The opponents of extensions, however, argue that Quinn and the
mayor have decided to rush the
vote before Golisano can weigh in with ads — and to short - circuit the momentum, as indicated in the Quinnipiac poll, that's building
against the extensions.
Avella previously sought the Democratic nomination for
mayor in 2009, but garnered just over a fifth of the
vote in the primary battle
against then - Comptroller Bill Thompson.
City voters might
vote against a merger in a public referendum if it were pushed through without the support of the
mayor or other Syracuse elected leaders.
«I don't understand how the
mayor, who wants to be characterized as a national leader on gun control, has allowed his people to
vote against divesting from gun manufacturers,» he said.
The single
vote against divestment came from a Bloomberg representative on the retirement board of trustees who said the
mayor, a major gun - control advocate, doesn't believe in mixing politics and finance.
Cuomo's challenger, Fordham Law School Professor Zephyr Teachout, managed to win over one - third of the
vote against the incumbent governor, despite Cuomo's multi-million dollar war chest and near unanimous support from the state's Democratic political establishment, from Hillary Clinton to local
mayors.
Asked what impact the admission would have on Weiner's chances of becoming
mayor, 43 percent said they would
vote against him no matter who's on the ballot, while 46 percent said it's too soon to say.
Senator Ruben Diaz Sr., the only Democrat in the New York State Senate who
voted against the marriage equality bill in 2011, has been busy lately supporting evangelical minister Erick Salgado in his long - shot bid to become the next
mayor of NYC... Read
Cuomo's challenger, Fordham Law School Professor Zephyr Teachout, managed to win over a third of the
vote against the incumbent governor, despite Cuomo's multimillion dollar war chest and near unanimous support from the state's Democratic political establishment from Hillary Clinton to local
mayors.
In 2009, then - Councilman Avella sought the Democratic nomination for
mayor but got just 21 percent of the
vote against then - Comptroller Bill Thompson.
The
vote for CORE reflected the anger of rank - and - file teachers
against the betrayals of the CTU, which has collaborated in the attacks on teachers and public education spearheaded by the city's Democratic
mayor, Richard Daley, and former Chicago Public Schools CEO Arne Duncan, now US education secretary.