(v) OSCE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY — TWO REMAINING VACANCIES (all Labour MPs may vote in this contest) Please note Linda Riordan has been elected as there is not a contest to fill the vacancy for
women members CANDIDATES: Tony Lloyd, Dai Havard, Nick Smith, Linda Riordan, Mark Hendrick
Not exact matches
Accenture has also worked on ways to get more
women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that
candidates of both genders get to know more
members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).
Nonprofit research organization providing insights on
women in the work - place; the organization's Corporate Board Services includes a directory of CEO — recommended female
candidates, available to
member companies.
EMILY»S List, a powerful fundraising political action committee for Democratic
women candidates, has endorsed North Hempstead Town Board
member Anna Kaplan in the five - way Democratic primary for retiring Rep. Steve Israel's NY - 3 seat.
Joanie Mahoney, the Republican Onondaga County executive and first
woman to hold that post, is the latest
member of her party to announce support for Democratic gubernatorial
candidate Andrew Cuomo, YNN's Bill Carey reports.
And if the situation does not improve after the 2020 election
members suggested parties could be fined for failing to stand enough
women or have their deposits confiscated in constituencies where no female
candidates were fielded.
On Saturday, Zuma announced plans to raise subsidies for tertiary colleges and universities, a move that analysts said was timed to appeal to the more populist
members of the party allied to Dlamini - Zuma, the first
woman to be nominated as a
candidate for the ANC presidency.
At 1 p.m., Brooklyn Councilman and LG
candidate Jumaane Williams and other council
members honor the president of African American
Women in Cinema, Terra Renee, and other
members of the organization, City Hall, Council Chambers, Manhattan.
This weeks guests: District 11 County Legislator
Candidate Tasha D. Young,
member of the Lower Hudson Valley Progressive Action Network and Village of Pelham Trustee
Candidate Hanan Kamal Eldahry,
member of the Progressive
Women of Pelham
The debate, moderated by Judy Samuelson of the League of
Women Voters and David E. Rattray, the editor of The Star, gave
candidates a chance to answer questions submitted by audience
members.
If he faces off against a credible centrist
candidate running a smart campaign, enough
members might be persuaded to give up on the Corbyn project - especially if he faces a
woman.
LeFevre won her Plattsburgh town council seat last year against Republican
candidate Tom Metz, joining the council not just as the only
woman, but the youngest
member in her early 30s.
Parmjit Dhanda,
Member of Parliament for Gloucester from 2001 to 2010, and local councillor Suzanne Paddison, received several nominations each as additional nominations for BAME and
women candidates, but are not seen as front runners.
After Friday's release of 2005 video showing Trump making lewd comments about groping
women, Democrats from every corner of the state have been decrying not only the Republican presidential
candidate but any
member of his party who continues to supports him.
Yesterday I noted a News of the World story that purported to suggest
women weren't being adopted as Tory
candidates because female Conservative
members feared they might run away with their husbands and so on.
He believes that the
members who got the party in trouble — such as the London assembly
candidate who wrote on his blog that «
women enjoy sex, so rape can not be such a terrible ordeal» — were government plants, designed to discredit the BNP.
In the second of our series detailing what happened to the original 100
members of the party's so - called priority list of
candidates, here are the 18 of them - 9 men, 9
women - who have been selected for seats which are notionally Conservative (yesterday we detailed the 27 who are no longer seeking a Westminster seat).
The table below shows the number of female
Members of Parliament elected in each UK general election since 1945; the percentage of female MPs; how many
women were elected from each party; and the total number of female
candidates standing for election.
A committee of state senators and Assembly
members is set to interview
candidates for attorney general starting Tuesday, a week after Schneiderman resigned following a report in The New Yorker that he physically and psychologically abused four
women.
Mr. Dietl, who is not a registered
member of a political party, appeared to have harmed his candidacy during a Republican
candidate screening last week when, in the final minutes, he compared a state judge to Mr. de Blasio's wife; both
women are black.
Rumours have been rife that Labour will today pick an all -
women and all - BME shortlist for the contest, from which Lewisham East
members will select their chosen
candidate this weekend.
So that leaves Heastie and the
members of his conference with a tough choice: Appoint the qualified
woman from downstate, clear the field for a bunch of other men with political ambitions, or let the qualified
woman already in office serve her time and let every interested
candidate fight it out at the ballot box.
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Democrat Marjorie Velázquez,
candidate in the race for the Bronx 13th Council District, has earned the overwhelming support of city government's
women elected officials with the endorsement Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and nine members of the City Council, including Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and Council Women's Caucus co-chairs Elizabeth Crowley (D — Maspeth) and Helen Rosenthal (D — Upper West S
women elected officials with the endorsement Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and nine
members of the City Council, including Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and Council
Women's Caucus co-chairs Elizabeth Crowley (D — Maspeth) and Helen Rosenthal (D — Upper West S
Women's Caucus co-chairs Elizabeth Crowley (D — Maspeth) and Helen Rosenthal (D — Upper West Side).
Williams joins a crowded field that already includes Assemblyman Keith Wright, a longtime friend and ally of Rangel; State Senator Bill Perkins, whose district covers a significant portion of the congressional district; and likely
candidates like State Senator Adriano Espaillat, who narrowly lost to Rangel in two close elections; Rev. Michael Walrond, a popular pastor with ties to Rev. Al Sharpton and Mayor Bill de Blasio; SuZan «Sujay» Johnson, the only
woman in the race; and Adam Clayton Powell, IV, the former Council and Assembly
member who is also the son of the legendary congressman whom Rangel deposed in 1970.
In a post on WalesHome.org, Conservative Welsh Assembly
Member for Cardiff North Jonathan Morgan has called for positive discrimination in favour of
women candidates at the next Welsh Assembly election.
The fifth
member of the ticket, Bernadette Castro, the
candidate for United States Senate, has said she supports the right to an abortion and also continued Medicaid financing of abortions for poor
women.
Tory
members are choosing
women and minority
candidates in roughly the same proportion as they are applying to be on the overall
candidates list.
None of the eight main speaker
candidates for this term were
women (though Council
Member Inez Barron did cast a protest vote for herself the day the Council voted for speaker, and that too because of the lack of people of color in leadership positions in the city.)
As the city rejected the hopes of a
candidate who would be come the first
woman mayor, the number of lesbian and gay
members who will be sitting on the Council grew from four currently to a record six in the new year.
To get their
candidates on the WEP line, it needed only three of its
members to change their voter registration from Republican to
Women's Equality and to petition for an opportunity - to - ballot in the September primary.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the new Director will also report quarterly on the current status of
women both in Santa Clara County public jurisdictions and within the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and lead the compilation and publication of an annual report of the current number and percentage of
women in elected office in Santa Clara County and post the report on the Party website and in an electronic communication to all
members; and that the new Director will lead this effort by recruiting, training and supporting democratic
women seeking public leadership positions in collaboration with the Director of Endorsements and
Candidate Recruitment, the Director of Issues, the Director of Political Engagement and DAWN as well as any other interested Party Directors and clubs.
Unless Association Executives agree to a discriminatory all -
women shortlist then rank - and - file
members will lose the final say in who their
candidate will be.
Also taking part in the delegation was Dr. Shazia Ovaisi, the Chairman of the Conservative
Women's Organisation's Muslim Group, and Nicola Blackwood, the Parliamentary
Candidate for Oxford West and Abingdon and a
member of the Conservative Human Rights Group.
A new study reports that, when faculty
members rated hypothetical
candidates for a tenure - track faculty position, a highly qualified
woman is twice as likely to be hired as an equally qualified man.
Connie Chung — television reporter Ann Curry — news anchor
woman, Today Show S. I. Hayakawa (1906 - 1992)-- U.S. senator, college president Dr. Feng Shan Ho — saved thousands of Austrian Jews during the Holocaust David Henry Hwang — playwright, M Butterfly Colonel Young Oak Kim — first Asian American to command a battalion in combat Ang Lee — movie director: Hulk; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Bruce Lee (1940 - 1973)-- movie star and martial artist Gary Locke — governor, state of Washington Norman Y. Mineta — first Asian - American
member of U.S. president's cabinet Patsy Mink — Congresswoman, Hawaii Ralph Nader — consumer advocate, presidential
candidate Yoko Ono — artist, musician; was married to Beatle John Lennon Dalip Singh Saund — first Asian elected to Congress (1956) Donna E. Shalala — secretary, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services John Sununu — congressman, New Hampshire Amy Tan — author, Joy Luck Club Tiger Woods — golfer Kristi Yamaguchi — Olympic figure skater Jerry Yang — co-founder of Yahoo! Laurence Yep — author, young adult fiction (Dragonwings, Rainbow People)
• Summer May Finlay is a Yorta Yorta
woman, a public health practitioner, a PhD
candidate, and a
member of the Croakey connective.
Finlay, a Yorta Yorta
woman, a
member of the #JustJustice team, and a PhD
candidate, suggests that, rather than perpetuating negative stereotypes of Aboriginal people, the WA Government and justice systems need to take stock of their own contributions to over-incarceration.
Summer May Finlay Yorta Yorta
woman, public health practitioner, PhD
candidate, #Just Justice team
member, Croakey contributor
Lynn Thurber, chairman of LaSalle Investment Management and a
member of the boards of Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE) and Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: AKR), agrees that boards are now looking for younger
members, while more specific effort is being made to find
women and minority
candidates.
This Directory does not purport to be a complete or accurate compilation of all minority and
women Designated
members,
Candidates for Designation or Practicing Affiliates of the Appraisal Institute.
The individuals listed in this Directory are Appraisal Institute Designated
members,
Candidates for Designation, and Practicing Affiliates who responded to various published notices requesting the names of minority and
women real estate appraisers who wished to be included in this Directory.