Sentences with phrase «who ran unopposed»

Those two, combined with the candidates who ran unopposed (including one candidate we helped recruit through our Education Leadership Institute), will ensure that an aligned, effective board majority will oversee the Recovery School District schools when they return to OPSB oversight in the next two years.

Two incumbents who ran unopposed, town clerk Jackie Earley and highway superintendent Mike Reynolds, not only coasted to reelection, but saw their terms in office extended, as voters handily approved ballot propositions that increased each term to four years from a previous two.

Incumbent Sharon Belton - Cottman, who ran unopposed, also joined in the victory celebration for her reelection.

Incumbent Sharon Belton - Cottman, who ran unopposed in the Ferry District, also had support from the BTF, giving union - backed candidates a supermajority of six votes on the board.

Businessman Philip Pidot had hoped to challenge State Senator Jack Martins, who ran unopposed on the GOP primary ticket to replace retiring Congressman Steve Israel.

Ed Romaine (R - Center Moriches), whose district covers eastern Brookhaven, Riverhead and the Southold towns, said he had fully expected Mr. Levy, who ran unopposed four years ago, to square off with the Babylon supervisor come November.

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?

will face incumbent Rep. John Katko (R - NY), who ran unopposed in the primary, in the general election this November.

Democrat Pete Harris, who ran unopposed in 2009 and won by slim margins over Republican Everett Glover in each of his two contested races, would have faced stiff competition this year from former councilman Vincent Orlando, a Republican.

Deacon will face incumbent Rep. John Katko (R - NY), who ran unopposed in the primary, in the general election this November.

Earlier this year the region's state Senate race also promised to be quite spirited when Democrats nominated New Suffolk resident Regina Calcaterra, an energetic corporate lawyer, to take on veteran GOP incumbent Kenneth LaValle, who ran unopposed two years ago.

During the mayoral campaign Brondyke, who ran unopposed for the park board, was part of a shadow slate of Park District candidates backing Broda and his allies, helping in their campaigns and gathering nominating petitions.

Other nominees determined Saturday include Catherine Galvin, 48, who ran unopposed for village clerk.

Under New York election law, candidates who run unopposed in a primary win the nomination automatically, and their names do not appear on the ballot.

Not exact matches

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

Still, historically many of the candidates who win the party's backing run unopposed.

And Andrea Draths will run unopposed at the caucus to succeed Village Clerk Patricia O'Connor, who is retiring after more than 10 years.

At the same meeting the club endorsed by unanimous voice vote Council member Mary Cheh (D - Ward 3), who's running unopposed in the primary.

Insiders expect allies of Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who had been running unopposed for the Democratic nod for comptroller, to challenge the validity of Spitzer's signatures.

Acea M. Mosey, who raised more than $ 900,000 to become Erie County's Surrogate's Court judge, will run unopposed after loaning her own campaign half that money and the other half coming from lawyers and law firms that would likely appear before her.

Duffy will be joining RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, who is a big Cuomo supporter and was the first labor leader to call on Gov. David Paterson to step aside to let the AG run unopposed for governor this fall.

On the same day Sen. Eric Adams sent in $ 20,000, Conference Leader John Sampson forwarded a whopping $ 250,000, and Assemblyman Mike Gianaris, who is running unopposed for the Queens seat Sen. George Onorato is vacting, transferred $ 100,000 into the coffers of the conference he'll soon be joining.

«I think where I'm at, being an upstate legislator, I knew the salary when I came into the office,» said Kearns, who recently won re-election though he ran unopposed.

Marc Fliedner, a left - wing former prosecutor who was knocked out of the running in the Brooklyn Democratic primary in September, announced Wednesday that he hopes to unseat Vance, who will appear on the ballot unopposed on Nov. 7.

Acting Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez, who was Thompson's hand - picked successor, won the primary with 53 percent of the vote, and is running unopposed in November.

Avella also gained the backing of Assemblyman Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria), who is running unopposed to replace retiring state Sen. George Onorato (D - Astoria), Wednesday.

Democratic newcomer Rita Worthington also is also looking at an unopposed run for the Fourth Ward seat being vacated by incumbent Democrat Nina Dawson, who is not seeking reelection.

In the 2016 election, Bonacic defeated Pramilla Malick of Minisink — a relatively unknown candidate who won the Democratic nomination via write - in vote — by a 61 - 39 percentage margin, after having run unopposed in 2014 and 2012.

Mahoney, who was first elected in 2007, ran unopposed in 2011.

Incumbent Republican town justice Terry Elia, who ran cross-endorsed and unopposed, garnered 2,304 votes.

The Brooklyn councilman, who is running unopposed for re-election in November, has said he became interested in revoking the 1926 dancing ban after reading about its original intent to discourage interracial mingling at clubs during the Harlem Renaissance.

Borelli, who is running unopposed to fill Ignizio's seat, promised to keep the funds intact when he takes office.

The Majority Chief Whip and MP for Asawase, Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak will run unopposed, while the incumbent MP for New Edubiase, Mr Kofi Yakah has two people who will be challenging him.

The Council Of African Political Parties, which was founded in 2013, to form an umbrella Body for the two major political parties in all democratic African countries, has its permanent Secretariat in Khartoum, and is run by the General Secretary, Dr. Al Nafie Al Nafie, a Sudanese national who retained his position unopposed.

Francisco Moya — Assemblyman Francisco Moya, a Queens Democrat, ran unopposed in the general election, winning a New York City Council seat held by Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, who declined to run for reelection.

NYC Correction Officer's union chief Norman Seabrook will run unopposed for reelection after a Manhattan judge tossed out a suit filed by a potential opponent — who said he was unfairly barred from the ballot.

Civil Court Judge District 9: We interviewed Lori Sattler, who is running unopposed.

40th District (Queens): We interviewed Elizabeth Crowley, who is unopposed in the primary and is running against the newly minted Republican incumbent, to whom she lost by a narrow margin in the recent special election.

Civil Court Judge (Countywide): Doris Gonzalez, who appeared for and interview, is running unopposed in the primary.

The Southold Town Republican Committee announced a 2017 election slate Tuesday that includes a pair of newcomers, including a town justice candidate who is so far running unopposed.

Who's In & Who's Out 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.

Elsewhere in the city, incumbents largely were returned to office, though Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., running unopposed, faced a surprisingly strong, last minute write - in challenge from Marc Fliedner, an out gay ex-prosecutor prompted to jump in when revelations surfaced about the incumbent's failure to pursue fraud charges against Ivanka and Donald Trump, Jr., in their marketing of the Trump Soho and sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein brought by an Italian model who captured a partial admission from the former film mogul on tape.

Republican Ed Diana, a former Orange County executive who is running unopposed for Wallkill Town supervisor and supports Neuhuas, was in the audience.

«We need to take back the board,» roared incumbent Sharon Belton - Cottman, who is running unopposed to maintain her seat representing the Ferry District.

In advance of the minor Reform Party Sept. 12 primary, the state Republican committee paid for mailers sent out to registered voters unaffiliated with a specific party encouraging them to write in the name of Astorino, who is also running unopposed on the Republican ticket.

Hala Ayala, a single mom who had helped organize buses to go to the Women's March, beat an incumbent Republican who had run unopposed in 2015.

Two candidates ran unopposed in the election, Town Clerk Rosalie Peplow earned 1,604 votes and town Justice Eugene Rizzo who earned 1,845 votes.

Stringer, who had been running unopposed for the Democratic nomination until Spitzer joined the race, spent the day on Friday campaigning in Brooklyn.

Queens Assemblymember Michael Simanowitz, an elected Democrat who also appears on the Republican and Conservative ballot lines, is running unopposed in both the Democratic primary and the general election for Assembly District 27.

Rob Allen, who was elected mayor last month and ran unopposed when Borge decided not to seek re-election, said he's still researching work the law firm and Behan Communications did for the village.