But complicating a second
Astorino bid for governor is GOP Rep. Chris Gibson, a three - term Hudson Valley lawmaker who is considering a statewide campaign himself.
Not exact matches
The party was first founded by Republican former Westchester County Executive Rob
Astorino in his unsuccessful
bid for governor in 2014.
Latimer, a state senator, is running in what amounts to a key race this year given the incumbent, Republican Rob
Astorino, is considering a second
bid for governor in 2018.
Two past Cuomo challengers, Westchester County Executive Rob
Astorino and Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino, are considering
bids for governor.
At the time, Perry posed with
Astorino, then a candidate
for governor in New York, after Perry's 2016 Republican presidential rival Chris Christie referred to the GOP candidate's
bid against Cuomo as a lost cause.
Astorino, who officially launched his
bid for governor on Wednesday, is the father of three young children.
Astorino is considering a second run
for governor in 2018, but may face competition
for the GOP nomination from Rep. Chris Gibson, a Hudson Valley lawmaker who plans to retire at the end of the current term and consider a statewide
bid.
Astorino, of course, doesn't endorse her
bid, but does hope the Chappaqua resident becomes the nominee in 2016 (An earlier release referred to «2018» — suggesting someone may be looking more toward running
for governor again!)
In a federal lawsuit filed today, the party claimed that Rob
Astorino, the Republican Westchester county executive and candidate
for governor, threatened to «decapitate» party leadership in a
bid to win the Independence Party's support as he ran
for re-election in Westchester last year.
Astorino may have some competition
for the Republican nomination in 2018: Rep. Chris Gibson, a Hudson Valley Republican, is also considering a
bid for governor in 2018.
Astorino in January reported $ 1 million in his county executive account, nearly two months before he launched his
bid for governor.
No big surprise here: Days after losing his
bid for re-election as Westchester County executive, Republican Rob
Astorino is ruling out a second run
for governor in 2018.
Republican candidate
for governor Rob
Astorino had sworn off the line when he launched his
bid for governor earlier this year and called on Cuomo to do the same — a stance MacKay shrugged off.
In 2014,
Astorino ran against Cuomo in a
bid for governor but lost by a substantial margin.
Westchester County Executive Rob
Astorino decided against making a second run
for governor, two days after he lost a re-election
bid for county executive to Democratic state Sen. George Latimer.
COLONIE — After praising Donald Trump and saying he was convinced the self - promoting reality TV star would run
for governor, Buffalo developer Carl Paladino said he himself would launch another gubernatorial
bid if GOP elders settle instead on Westchester County Executive Rob
Astorino.