Sentences with phrase «votes against county»

His opponents say Moran, 52, is vulnerable because he frequently votes against County Board President John Stroger and has been an ineffective voice for the meandering L - shaped district.

But the those who dissented at the county level will vote against their county at the state convention.

Following last month's county Democratic nominating convention, Latimer won more than 70 percent of the vote against county Legislator Ken Jenkins, a Yonkers Democrat.

Not exact matches

For starters, all 67 of Alabama's counties voted more Democratic than they had in the 2016 presidential election pitting then - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump against Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.

A funny thing happened when we asked readers to tell us whether they still supported Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel after criticism of his department's reaction to the Stoneman Douglas shooting and a police union's no - confidence vote against the sheriff.

«At the end of the day I'm not voting against a bill that is going to take guns out of the hands of 18 - year - olds,» said Rep. Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat from Broward County.

On Tuesday, the Broward County School Board voted unanimously against arming school staff in the district.

The first, in 2004, happened when the Rhea County Commission voted to introduce legislation that would amend Tennessee's criminal code so that the county could charge gays and lesbians with «crimes against nature.&County Commission voted to introduce legislation that would amend Tennessee's criminal code so that the county could charge gays and lesbians with «crimes against nature.&county could charge gays and lesbians with «crimes against nature.»

Soon enough, with the college graduates we have in the state (look at the map of the counties who voted in correlation to those who voted against the Amendment), we will be greater than 35 %.

The Mokena Community Park District's plan to build a recreation center on the Yunker Farm site has been thrown in doubt by the Will County Zoning and Planning Commission's vote against the needed permit.

Last month, the Will County Zoning and Planning Commission voted 4 - 3 against recommending a special - use permit to the Park District.

With all 17 Lake County precincts reporting, 62 percent of the voters there cast ballots in favor of the bond issue, and 38 percent voted against.

Before a DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals meeting began this week, Bob Gans said he hoped the board would vote against the Butterfield Park District's plan for a $ 2.5 million, 18,000 - square - foot field house.

Unofficial totals showed two - thirds of the voters in the Kane County part of the district voted against the issue.

They've attacked him for raising property taxes by 46 % as a Westchester County Lawmaker and blasted him for voting against Governor Cuomo's 2 % property tax cap.

Endorsement or not, Turner said he will pursue a «Pataki strategy» in the fall against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, hoping to produce a strong showing in the suburban counties and garner at least 35 percent of the vote in New York City.

Turner, one of three Republicans who will face off in the June 26 primary for the right to run on Row B against Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand this fall, is making his first return upstate since last month's GOP convention in Rochester when he, attorney Wendy Long and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos were all voted onto the ballot.

At least here (in Dallas county Texas), any one who tries to vote is checked against the rolls.

A state GOP source confirmed that Chairman Ed Cox has indeed brought in a professional parliamentarian for the convention — potentially to help fend off a «no confidence» vote that a number of county chairs are moving to bring against him.

The Republican had intended to file suit one month ago, but the Democratic majority county Board of Legislators voted against it, so Astorino is going a different route.

Faso, R - Kinderhook, whose district includes Ulster and Sullivan counties, was one of five Republicans from New York who voted against the bill.

U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D - Plattsburgh, whose district includes Oswego and Madison counties, was among only 19 Democrats to vote against the measure.

He voted against seven bills that would either lengthen hunting seasons or in upstate counties or expand the variety of firearms that can be legally used, and opposed a measure that would let Cornell students older than 21 take a handgun safety course designed for minors.

He is down more than 200 votes right now against Saratoga County Clerk Kathy Marchione.

The full county committee voted to endorse Lazio and he tried to strong arm the Chair (which succeeded) into going against the commitee vote.

Spano, a Westchester Republican, won a very close election (by 18 votes) against then - County Legislator Andrea Stewart - Cousins in 2004, thanks largely to his cross-endorsement by the WFP.

In Rockland County, only East Ramapoans voted against their proposed budget.

With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.

Dutchess County Democrat Terry Gipson was one of only four state senators to vote against letting Ulster County reinstate its additional 1 percent sales tax.

Meanwhile, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz voted against the downtown site, too.

Myself and four of my colleagues voted against the Declaration of Need as submitted because as part of the «deal,» ECMC must give millions of dollars to Erie County.

We did not agree with Erie County Citizens Salary Review Commission's recommendations and voted against any increases.

For me, the final straw was his voting against installation of handicapped toilets in the county office building.

Holmquist, who voted against the bond authorization, said county legislators needed more time to evaluate the finances of the amphitheater.

Update: Shortly before 9 p.m., the Onondaga County Legislature reversed itself, voting against giving County Clerk M. Ann Ciarpelli a $ 6,000 raise in 2012.

(CNN)-- Republican Rep. Allen West's push to have votes recounted in his Florida congressional race against Democrat Patrick Murphy was granted late Friday when the St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections ordered a retabulation of all eight days of early voting to begin Saturday morning.

But there are three candidates for the common council who have also pledged to vote against anything that would support the proposed Mohawk Valley Health System hospital in that location, such as bonding for the facility's parking garage that Utica and Oneida County are planning to finance.

The complainants (who at the moment will remain anonymous) even alleged that they was willing to go to News 12 and the Journal News to expose the actions of Mr. Lafayette concerning the process to challenge the signatures, fraudulently having people on Democratic voter rolls and abusing his absolute power over the voting process as Westchester democratic chairman, Mount Vernon City Committee Chairman and Westchester County Democratic Commissioner of Elections which they felt was illegal in nature and the DA's office was against the complainants going public with their complaints.

He may be seeking to bolster his own credentials after his vote against the 2013 county budget which had restored sheriff's officers eliminated by the county executive.

Ten - termer Cahill took 60 percent of the vote last time against Modena county Legislator Kevin Roberts, but that was before Shelley Silver went to jail.

Governor Cuomo won the Democratic primary, but more than one third of Democrats who participated voted against him, and he lost more than half of the counties upstate, where fracking is a controversial issue.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

County Executive Steve Bellone issued a certificate of necessity to permit an immediate vote after the center's insurers had agreed only to extend its liability coverage until June 7 in the face of two lawsuits brought against the county and the nonprofit over its program to verify residences of sex offenders listed on a state regCounty Executive Steve Bellone issued a certificate of necessity to permit an immediate vote after the center's insurers had agreed only to extend its liability coverage until June 7 in the face of two lawsuits brought against the county and the nonprofit over its program to verify residences of sex offenders listed on a state regcounty and the nonprofit over its program to verify residences of sex offenders listed on a state registry.

She received 43 percent of the vote in Suffolk against 55 percent for Mr. Cuomo; Mr. Wu and Ms. Hochul were similarly split; and they won outright in half of the state's counties.

«I'm really voting against, instead of for, because I'm tired of the Town of Oyster Bay and Nassau County corruption and the sense of entitlement,» Taggart said as she was about to walk into the polls at Hicksville Middle School.

Erie County Legislator Edward Rath has released the following statement with regard to his vote against a local law to reinstate the county's conditional release prCounty Legislator Edward Rath has released the following statement with regard to his vote against a local law to reinstate the county's conditional release prcounty's conditional release program.

A Fordham Law School professor who lives in Clinton in Dutchess County, Teachout surprised many when she carried Ulster County and captured more than a third of the statewide vote when running against incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial primary.

Johnston and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz also voted against incentives being offered to Kolkmeyer's project.

In other races, Suffolk County police commissioner Tim Sini was elected as Suffolk County district attorney, earning an overwhelming majority of the votes (62 percent) against Republican Raymond Perini.

The Town of Ulster board will meet in special session Thursday, October 26 at 7 p.m. to vote on whether to release the contents of a police dashboard camera regarding a charge of speeding against county legislator Jennifer Schwartz Berky on May 24.