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2022 New York's 23rd Congressional District Special Election
The 2022 New York's 23rd congressional district special election was a special election held on August 23, 2022. The seat became vacant after incumbent Republican representative Tom Reed resigned on May 10, 2022. Candidates Republican Party Nominee * Joe Sempolinski, chairman of the Steuben County Republican Committee Declined * George Borrello, state senator from the 57th district * Marc Cenedella, CEO of Ladders, Inc. and former candidate for this seat in the regular election *Mike Sigler, Tompkins County legislator Did not run *Nick Langworthy, Chair of the New York Republican State Committee, former Chair of the Erie County Republican Party, and nominee for this seat in the regular election * Carl Paladino, former member of the Buffalo Public Schools Board, millionaire developer, nominee for Governor of New York in 2010, and candidate for this seat in the regular election primary Democratic Party Nominee *Max Della Pia, U.S. Air Force veteran, community leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Sempolinski
Joseph Michael Sempolinski (born February 10, 1983) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2022 to 2023. A Republican, he was first elected in a special election held on August 23, 2022. Early life and education Born in Elmira, New York, Sempolinski graduated from Corning-Painted Post West High School in Painted Post, New York. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University and a Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy from Yale University. Career Between 2010 and 2015, Sempolinski worked in the office of Congressman Tom Reed, including as District Director. A member of the Republican Party, he also serves as the Chairman of the Steuben County Republican Committee. At the time he was selected to run for Congress in 2022 New York's 23rd congressional district special election, he was serving as Chief of Staff in the office of New York State Assemblyman Joseph Giglio. U.S. House of Representatives Elections 2022 Speci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governor Of New York
The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the New York Legislature, to convene the legislature and grant pardons, except in cases of impeachment and treason. The governor is the highest paid governor in the country. Powers and duties The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the New York State Legislature, to convene the legislature, and to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and impeachment. Unlike the other government departments that compose the executive branch of government, the governor is the head of the state Executive Department. The officeholder is afforded the courtesy style of ''His/Her Excellency'' while in off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Observer (Dunkirk)
The ''Observer'' is a newspaper for the residents of Northern Chautauqua County, NY and northwestern Cattaraugus County, NY, with offices located in Dunkirk, NY. Formerly known as the ''Evening Observer'', and before then, the ''Dunkirk Evening Observer'', it was originally delivered in the afternoon six days a week (Monday through Saturday), although it has since switched to morning delivery seven days a week. The ''Observer'' was first published December 4, 1882 by founder Dr. Julien T. Williams. John D'Agostino, former news and managing editor, is the current Publisher. The newspaper describes itself as a hometown paper, but it is owned by Ogden Newspapers Inc. of Wheeling, West Virginia; the paper is operated in a cluster along with ''The Post-Journal'' of Jamestown, New York and the ''Times-Observer'' of Warren, Pennsylvania. From March 13, 2014 to October 31, 2016, the entirety of the newspaper's Web site was placed behind a paywall A paywall is a method of restricting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Post-Journal
The '' Post-Journal'' is a daily newspaper, serving the area around Jamestown, New York. The current editor of the paper is John Whittaker. It is owned by Ogden Newspapers Inc. and is billed as "southwestern New York's leading newspaper" with a circulation of over 10,000 newspapers. The morning newspaper is published six days a week, with the Saturday edition branded as the ''Weekender''; a Sunday edition was launched in the early 1990s but was discontinued in 2019. Its nearby sister publications include the ''Warren Times-Observer'' and the '' Dunkirk Observer''. On March 13, 2014, the entirety of the newspaper's Web site was placed behind a paywall. The paywall was removed November 1, 2016. The site had previously been behind a paywall for most of the early 2000s but that paywall was also removed. The Jamestown Journal (weekly) was founded in 1796 by Adolphus B. Fletcher. The Jamestown Journal (daily) was founded by Fletcher in June 1826. In 1941, the Jamestown Evening Journal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Employees Federation
The Public Employees Federation (PEF) is an American union representing 50,000 professional, scientific, and technical public employees in the state of New York. The union is one of the largest local white-collar unions in the United States and is New York's second-largest state-employee union. PEF also represents employees who work in private-sector jobs and local government agencies. The union publishes ''The Communicator'', an online newsletter for members, 10 times annually. Composition According to PEF's Department of Labor records, the union is composed of three categories of members: "administrative," "institutional," and "private/public sector." Of the total membership, these comprise around 69%, 28%, and 3%, or 35,088, 14,065, and 1,443 members, respectively. The first two of these classifications cover two types of labor in "the Professional, Technical, and Scientific Titles ..as designated by NYS and Civil Service." The third, smallest, portion covers several other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York State United Teachers
New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) is a 600,000-member New York (state), New York state teachers union, affiliated since 2006 with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the AFL–CIO, and the National Education Association (NEA). NYSUT is an umbrella group which provides services to local affiliates in New York state; lobbies on the local, state and federal level; conducts research; and organizes new members. NYSUT's membership is diverse, representing all five membership categories of the AFT: preK through 12th grade teachers and paraprofessionals in the public and private sector; higher education faculty and paraprofessionals; public employees; private sector libraries; and nurses and other healthcare workers in the public and private sector. There are more than 900 local affiliates of NYSUT, which range in size from locals of fewer than 10 members to the 140,000-member United Federation of Teachers (UFT) in New York City. Officers of NYSUT are elected annually by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
