Sentences with phrase «votes over his opponent»
McDonald won 874 votes over his opponent, James Langley, with 774.
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Like accuse his opponent of being a sex merchant because of a vote over NIH research.
Collins finally has a Democratic opponent for 2018, and if resumes win votes, she could be a serious challenger: Erin Cole of Lockport, an Army veteran who has worked all over the world as well as in trade development in Washington and Western New York.
At this moment, Republican candidate David Storobin has a 119 vote lead over his Democratic opponent Lew Fidler in last Tuesday's State Senate special election in Brooklyn, up one vote from yesterday, according to a source following the proceedings.
Cuomo has focused heavily on winning over hearts and minds (and votes) in Western New York after losing the region to his GOP / Conservative opponent, Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino, in 2010.
After all the absentee votes had been tallied Friday afternoon, Democratic Town Justice candidate Brian Hughes hadn't just protected his slim lead over Republican opponent William Goggins — he extended it.
While the race hasn't been called, she's just 200 votes over an unknown opponent, Chris Marte, in a completely unpredicted result.
Silver, faced with his first Democratic primary contest in over two decades, trounced opponents Paul Newell and Luke Henry, snaring a hefty 68 percent in his Lower East Side district, with 100 percent of the vote in.
McMahon took a hard hit from the left - and, a bit head - scratchingly, from one of his opponents on the right - over his «no» vote on the Obama administration's health care overhaul bill.
In the 60th district near Buffalo, Mark Grisanti's margin over his Democratic opponent was 519 votes.
In the 55th district in Rochester, James Alesi's margin over his Democratic opponent was 6,862 votes, and Alesi enjoyed the support of the Conservative and Independence Parties.
Republican State Senate candidate David Storobin is holding onto a 143 vote lead over his Democratic opponent, Lew Fidler, sources tell The Politicker.
In Nassau County, long a Republican stronghold, Democratic County Legislator Laura Curran declared victory over her Republican opponent, former GOP state Sen. Jack Martins by about 3 percentage points, or about 7,800 votes out of about 287,000 cast.
With all 586 election districts reporting across 11 counties, Reed took 55 percent of the vote over his Democratic opponent John Plumb's 40 percent.
The vote in London also emboldened opponents of intervention in the US Congress, which in turn led the Russian president, Vladimir Putin to use his influence to persuade Damascus to hand over the bulk of its chemical weapons.
«My opponent is not a witch, but she sure has conjured up some pretty crazy votes in D.C.,» Miller says at the beginning of the ad, a reference to Delaware Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell saying over a decade ago that she «dabbled in witchcraft.»
Mr. Kwabena Donkor, the incumbent MP, polled 3,938 votes securing victory over his opponent, Musa Fuseni who polled 1,130 votes in the 36 polling stations.
In Ellenburg, incumbent Jason Dezan secured a landslide win over his opponent, Robert Weeks, with 418 votes over Weeks» 232.
In the San Francisco mayor's race in 2003, for example, Green mayoral candidate Matt Gonzalez actually won the election day vote, but ultimately lost, as his opponent had banked over 60,000 vote - by - mail votes well in advance of election day.
If you live in SD - 46, voting for me over my opponent is a significant action that you can take for women across our state.
Despite having a Democratic opponent for the first time in years, state Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry (D — Corona) achieved victory over challenger Anthony Miranda, a retired policeman, garnering 63 percent of the vote and winning another two - year term in office, according to unofficial election results.
«Congressman Lowey has voted to take $ 716 billion out of Medicare over the next 10 years, in order to afford the Affordable Care Act,» Carvin said of his Democratic opponent Nita Lowey.
In the 2013 election his Democratic opponent won a primary election for the minority Working Families Party only to find that Ballard's patronage employee, Frank Sparaco, then employed as Ballards's «Constituent Services Representative, working in conjunction with numerous favored highway employees had rounded up a bunch of absentee ballots over 90 % of which when opened contained votes for Ballard and reversed the result of the vote at the ballot on election day.
Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster has a slightly more than 70 vote lead over his opponent in the democratic primary for mayor with the absentee ballots yet to be counted.
Assemblyman Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria) took over outgoing Sen. George Onorato's (D - Astoria) seat, winning 82 percent of the vote over his Republican opponent, businessman Jerome Patrick Tina Jr., with 72 percent of districts reporting.
Another fight over that issue is unlikely, because in the expanded E.U. the opponents no longer have enough votes to block the program.
Rep. Vic Snyder (D - Arkansas), who represents Little Rock and much of Pulaski County, was the only member of his State's delegation to vote for the American Clean Energy and Security Act, cap - and - trade legislation that passed through the House of Representatives in late June, and he has been hammered over the airwaves by utilities, agriculture interests, and political opponents ever since.