Sentences with phrase «with elected experience»

Masterpole is the lone candidate from that field with elected experience.

Not exact matches

«They'll be looking for things like chemistry, experience, a similar vision into what the president - elect and vice president elect are trying to do with this administration,» Miller said.

Edmonton's last mayor with any lengthy amount of prior elected experience was Jan Reimer, who served three - terms on City Council before being elected as mayor in 1989.

I loved King's book about a society that becomes so backward, they elect a community organizer with no experience to run the country.I can't recall the name of it but it was a scary book.In the end, the same crazy people vote for him again while chanting» yes we can» like rabid wolves.

My experience with Calvanist (not all - but most) is those who think they are ELECTED - which means SPECIAL, are better than others, they are arrogant and usually dismissive of anyone not of their bent.

The Camino is experiencing renewal once more, with tens of thousands annually electing to go hundreds of miles on it, often by foot.

In a recent interview with the Washington Post (part of their ominously titled «Voices of Power» series), Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discussed Archbishop Joseph Naumann's request that she not present herself for communion because of her public support for legalised abortion: «Well, it was one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I had.

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

Currently, your Board is composed of seven directors with diverse backgrounds and professional experience, five of whom are independent, and all of whom are elected annually.

However, park commissioners elect the park board president, and Lindquist will be the only remaining park commissioner with more than two years» experience on the board.

In contrast, they welcomed the contributions of those with direct experience of the issues — whether a prison guard talking about immigration in Boston, a former EU commissioner describing his work in Brussels, or a Brussels - based journalist challenging the elected politicians representing the campaigns.

Five men with a combined 109 years of experience in the ways of state government, unable to do one of the few things they were elected to do: Pass a budget.

But we believe Matt Doheny's real - life, hands - on experiences with running companies at the highest levels puts him in a better position to hit the ground running if he is elected to Congress.

Would we really want to elect someone with no experience, with no connection to politics?

In an interview with The Citizen, he referred to himself as «the proven outsider» — a title that recognizes he has never been an elected official but acknowledges his experiences in the private and public sectors.

The goal, besides experiencing how The Other Half lives, is to help with an online politics training for Utah elected officials, along with David All and several other folks knowledgeable in the field.

Under the rules of the broadcast era of politics, a young man with a funny name and a couple of years in the Senate might run honorably but would almost certainly lose, crushed by the ability of an experienced candidate like Hillary Clinton to raise money from big donors and lock up endorsements from elected officials and party activists.

Double standards As an MP, I was asked what sexism I'd experienced in politics, and gave an example from before I was elected, when I was a political assistant and an MEP had offered me # 10,000 of taxpayers» money if I'd sleep with him.

With nearly 15 years of experience working within the Labour and trade union movement, she was elected Confederal Secretary at the European TUC (trade Union Congress) in 2011, one of seven elected positions, to which she was nominated by the TUC.

He continued: «Although very varied in their background and experience, any of the 6 will be a pleasure to work with in the run up to the election — and a credit to the constituency if they are elected thereafter.»

Political activity is far more «professional» at the local government level in urban areas where there are far fewer governments and far fewer elected officials per capita, and a far greater supply of people with higher education and high level managerial and professional work experience.

I spoke this afternoon with former LG Richard Ravitch, who has years of experience as a budget reformer, and he sounded not quite sold on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Tier 6 plan, nor was his thrilled about the demonizing of public sector employees that is taking place as elected officials all over the country struggle with varying degrees of fiscal meltdown.

Also at 11 a.m., the Times Square Alliance and elected officials join people who have experienced aggressive solicitation and harassment to detail the «need for the City to regulate pedestrian plazas» and recount their negative involvement with hawkers and hustlers in Times Square, Duffy Square, 46th Street and Broadway, Manhattan.

Objective — To make an effective elected second chamber, composed of mature experienced individuals with collective experience of all aspects of British life, whose principal task is to improve legislative bills during their passage through parliament into law, and whose secondary task is to scrutinize the actions of the government and act as a watchdog for the rights of the British people, should the Government or lower house appear to act in such a way as to undermine these rights.

Only Tessa Jowell, John Denham and Angela Eagle of those elected today have Commons experience of the last time Labour was in Opposition, along with Harriet Harman and Tony Lloyd who both sit ex-officio.

• I rejoined the Labour party at the end of June because I share Neil Kinnock's anger at the vanity (or arrogance) of Jeremy Corbyn in ignoring the views of 80 % of democratically elected Labour MPs, including highly respected politicians with experience in government.

We believe that Mayer, who if elected would serve with Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, also from Yonkers, would be best able to solve the education funding issue because of her experience and expertise in the budget process based on her years in the Assembly.

«It was all about the proximity and the familiarity with him,» New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman says of her experience with President - elect Donald Trump from his days as a star of New York tabloid media.

The 2nd Senate District race offers a stark contrast in political experience, with the incumbent boasting 30 years at the legislature and his challenger running for her first elected office.

Every elected Labour official has the same experience: hard - working constituents regale us with tales of how they receive no help from the state, whereas the plights of others, usually described as «immigrants» and almost always «unemployed» and «benefit claimants» receive the most attention.

Outgoing Chairman of the Legislature and City of Poughkeepsie Mayor - elect Rob Rolison said, «Dale's years of service as a legislator and his experience as Majority Leader and Chairman of the Budget, Finance and Personnel Committee have prepared him well for the duties and responsibilities that come with being Chairman of the Legislature.

If elected, he wishes to turn his experience to working with other elected officials to procure economic development funds from outside of the tax base.

Daniel, who gave the assurance on Sunday during a Roundtable discussion with members of the Guild Of Corporate Online Publishers, (GOCOP) at Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos, said what they needed is to reboot PDP into power in 2019, adding that he possessed the skill, capacity and experience to return the party to national prominence in 2019 if elected as the chairman of the party.

I agree on the higher age limit (neccessary to ensure people with a decent amount of life experience of some sort get elected to a chamber that is supposed to be composed of experts), but is 100 people really enough to act as a check on 650 people in the Commons and a government of 100 + ministers?

Recently, CVH released a statement with dozens of high profile New York elected officials and other allies, such as District Council 37 and Transit Workers Union Local 100, calling for the expansion of the Transitional Jobs program in New York City and the termination of the Work Experience Program.

And I really think with my experience as a supervisor and being elected five different times I think that I have learned how to carry those voices of the constituents back to the governing that I do and I think I'm well poised to move forward.

Braunstein, a lifelong Bayside resident and member of Community Board 11, said his experience with Silver's office would not influence his decisions if he is elected and that he has made cleaning up Albany a central part of his platform.

We can either elect the same people who have destroyed the U.S.job market and saddled us with near - insurmountable debt, or we can elect new people to Congress with the real - world, practical experience to begin digging us out.

If re-elected, Harris would lean on his experience as an elected official and his relationships with people in town.

My work as a community activist on issues such as affordable housing, my background as a member of the Democratic State Committee, and my experience working for Democratic elected officials such as Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, since my days in college, leave me with a deep appreciation and respect for the role working men and women play in making this the Empire State.

It is helpful to the legislative process to have elected officials with diverse backgrounds and experiences.»

Insisting that the CFB allows elected officials to conduct ordinary communications with constituents, she added, «In the final days of this election, while Mr. Doyle continues to complain over the experience Mark Gjonaj brings to this race, our campaign remains focused on the issues at hand, which is quality of life, public safety, education and transportation.»

O'Connor, a Republican, doesn't have any experience as an elected official, but is a lifelong city resident and has spent the last 7 years working with City Hall.

But he believes that, just like Trump, he can appeal to voters with the «truth and sincerity» that he brings to the equation and that, again like Trump, experience in elected office is not a necessity to run for Comptroller.

And he will be meeting with other first - and second - generation elected officials from Arizona and California tonight and tomorrow in Washington, D.C. to talk about the bill and other issues pertaining to the immigrant experience.

«If the costs of continuing care are relatively modest — for example, if it's an experienced male with offspring close to independence,» says Mumme, «a molting parent may elect not to desert.»

She entered the campaign with a mere 88 days of experience as an elected official.

She has extensive experience working with elected officials, constituents and stakeholders, as well as researching, drafting and presenting various policy issues.

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Each should begin with a solid charter base (at least 5 percent market share), a policy environment that will enable growth (fair funding, nondistrict authorizers, and no legislated caps), and a favorable political environment (friendly elected officials and editorial boards, a positive experience with charters to date, and unorganized opposition).