Elections into State Assemblies and Governorship positions had also been held.

As of 2008, Republicans have controlled the Utah governorship for 24 years.

(3) Member, National Assembly, Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal, Imo State 2000

(1) Member, National Assembly, Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal, Kwara State 1998

What's more likely that Arnold had a little extraterrestrial help in his run for the governorship?

In Afghanistan, in the Herat province under the governorship of Ismail Khan, the situation has deteriorated.

As King Edward's uncle, Thomas Seymour demanded the governorship of the king's person and a greater share of power.

The governorship of three major states, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais, was won by the opposition.

A cousin of some Minister or other might suddenly descend upon Verrieres and take over the Governorship of the Poorhouse.

Takeda Nobumitsu (1162 1248), helped the Hōjō during the Shokyu War (1221) and in reward received the governorship of Aki Province.

And so, for the governorship of the Empire State of New York, for the chair of Theodore Roosevelt, of Charles Evans Hughes,

What's more likely that Arnold had extraterrestrial help in his run for the governorship, or that the World Weekly News makes stuff up?

The legislature selected Tyler in a vote of 115 110, and he resigned his governorship on March 4, 1827, as his Senate term began.

During a visit to Spain, in 1537, Alvarado had the governorship of Honduras reconfirmed in addition to that of Guatemala for the next seven years.

Lappius Maximus received the governorship of the province of Syria, a consulship in May 95, and finally a priesthood, which he still held in 102.

In 1748 he succeeded his father as lieutenant general of Champagne and Brie he also received in 1753 the governorship of the county of Foix.

The only execution during Reagan's governorship was on April 12, 1967, when Aaron Mitchell's sentence was carried out by the state in San Quentin's gas chamber.

His father was in important government positions during the government of Porfirio Díaz, such as the governorship of Nuevo León and the Secretary of War and Navy.

His governorship was one of the most humane in the Spanish New World at that time, and marked the transition among the settlers from conquerors to landowners.

Governorship In 2002, Carcieri won the Republican primary over the endorsed candidate and went on to defeat Democrat Myrth York, 55 to 45 in the general election.

What you do not know is that he committed the murder to silence scandal about me, which very likely would have cost my election to the governorship.

The city became the centre of a new Italian territorial entity, called Governorship of Dalmatia, including the provinces of Zara (now Zadar), Cattaro (now Kotor), and Spalato (Split).

The Head of Government of the Federal District is not considered a governorship, but the position is included on this list of governors for the sake of completeness.

Nevertheless, ordinary Nigerians hope that the presidential election this week, and governorship and state assembly polls on April 26, will put into office politicians who will, at long last, take on these challenges.

Governorship Treasurer Owens was elected as the 40th Governor of Colorado in the 1998 governor's race, when he defeated Democratic opponent Gail Schoettler by only 8,300 votes (less than one percent of ballots cast).

Silvano Aureoles, the candidate for the leftist Democratic Revolution Party, or PRD, which currently holds the governorship, came in third, a bad defeat for the divided and hapless left ahead of the 2012 presidential vote.

He saw Crittenden as a cornerstone of his administration, offering him the crucial seat of Secretary of State, but Crittenden insisted on serving out the Governorship of Kentucky to which he had just been elected.

Faubus sought the governorship again in 1970, 1974, and 1986 but was defeated in the Democratic primaries by Dale Bumpers, David Pryor, and Bill Clinton, respectively, each of whom went on to defeat Republican opponents.

He landed in La Serena and had the rival contenders for the governorship, Francisco de Villagra and Francisco de Aguirre arrested and sent to Peru and put his own men in control of the province.

It began during the brief interim governorship of Rodrigo de Quiroga with the killing of the hated encomendero and corregidor of Cañete Pedro de Avendaño and two other Spaniards in July 1561 in the valley of Puren.

Later life At the end of the war, the couple returned to France and spent the remainder of their lives essentially in retirement as the Duke never occupied another official role after his wartime governorship of the Bahamas.

Two years later, the Atlacomulco natives Carlos Hank Rhon, Isidro Pastor, Héctor Luna de la Vega, Guillermo González Martínez, Óscar Gustavo Cárdenas Monroy, Eduardo Bernal Martínez, Cuauhtémoc García Ortega and Fernando Alberto García Cuevas wanted the governorship of the State of Mexico.

The bill had provided for a referendum on that issue before or concurrently with the next elections, scheduled to take place in November 2004, but the governing party's candidate for the governorship had refused to encourage the Legislative Assembly to take steps in favour a referendum on the advisability of convening a constituent assembly.

Though the present day office of the Governor General of Canada came into being only upon Canadian Confederation in 1867, it is generally accepted that the institution is a continuation from the first governorship of New France in 1608.. All Governors General are numbered dating back to the governors of New France Governors General serving since Confederation are also numbered starting at Confederation.