Sentences with phrase «county candidate named»

Jack Cookfair, of Syracuse, began running political media campaigns 35 years ago, when he signed on to help a novice Rensselaer County candidate named Joseph Bruno.

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No candidates have officially declared themselves in the contest to replace Mr. Knight as the PC candidate, but some names of potential candidates being suggested include City of Grande Prairie Alderman Kevin O'Toole, Greenview Councillor Tom Burton, and Grande Prairie County Reeve Everett Macdonald.

First Maxwell received the nomination of the Monroe County Conservative Committee, which led to two - time NY - 25 candidate and Gates Town Supervisor Mark Assini withdrawing his name from consideration for the GOP nod.

As the GOP continues to try to fill out the ticket for this fall names like Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, and former Congressional candidate Joe Carvin have been mentioned as possible challengers to DiNapoli.

Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy also floated former Western New York US Attorney Michael Battle's name as a possible AG candidate last week.

He could face one of a number of Democrats with county - wide name recognition who are also prodigious fundraisers: Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins and even former Attorney General candidate Sean Ccounty - wide name recognition who are also prodigious fundraisers: Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins and even former Attorney General candidate Sean CCounty Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins and even former Attorney General candidate Sean Coffey.

The candidates must understand that they need to build name recognition now if they are going to run in 2014 for city, county, and state legislative offices.

«With all of the candidates who put their names forward for a vacant Senate seat in Westchester County, it's shocking that the party bosses would choose this one,» Reif said.

Though the candidates may lack the «proper credentials» to serve as Erie County Comptroller, Buffalo News political reporter Bob McCarthy believes Democrat Kevin Gaughan and Republican incumbent Stefan Mychajliw enjoy the high name recognition sought by every political candidate

Other names mentioned as possible candidates include Harry Wilson, a corporate restructuring expert who ran for state comptroller in 2010, and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.

Also at noon, Laura Curran, Democratic Candidate for Nassau County executive, will pledge to end the county practice of having signs and other taxpayer - funded resources branded with the county executive's name, Grant Park, 1625 Broadway, HeCounty executive, will pledge to end the county practice of having signs and other taxpayer - funded resources branded with the county executive's name, Grant Park, 1625 Broadway, Hecounty practice of having signs and other taxpayer - funded resources branded with the county executive's name, Grant Park, 1625 Broadway, Hecounty executive's name, Grant Park, 1625 Broadway, Hewlett.

Staying in Westchester, Republican county clerk candidate Mary Beth Murphy (perhaps best known to state politics junkies as the woman who lost a 2010 state Senate GOP primary to a fellow named Greg Ball) is knocking Democrat Tim Idoni for not seeking Silver's resignation.

Lenihan and current Erie County Democratic Party Chairman Jeremy Zellner have named three Western New Yorkers who should be considered for the position: Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, former Lt. Gov. candidate Leecia Eve and County Executive Mark Poloncarz.

Holmquist characterized Mahoney as a «Republican In Name Only,» adding that the county executive did not endorse fellow Republican legislators such as David Knapp in a primary and Republican candidate Rob Astorino for governor in 2014.

Republican gubernatorial candidates Steve Obsitnik (L) and David Walker (right) arrange name tags behind Joseph Visconti before a transportation forum co-sponsored by about 30 groups, including the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce.

US Senator and former GOP presidential candidate John McCain is the latest big name Republican to lend his name to a fundraising pitch for gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino, touting the Westchester County executive's tax - cutting record.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said she was as surprised as anyone to see her name in news reports as a potential candidate for lieutenant governor, she said on an Albany radio show this morning.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney's name is circulating in Albany as a possible candidate for lieutenant governor in 2014.

GOP majority spokesman Scott Reiff attacked Mayer, stating: «With all of the candidates who put their names forward for a vacant Senate seat in Westchester County, it's shocking that the party bosses would choose this one.

The Suffolk County Republican Committee named Ray Perini as its candidate for district attorney and State Senator Phil Boyle for sheriff at its nominating convention Monday night in Farmingville.

After defeating the G.O.P.'s preferred candidate, a former congressman named Rick Lazio who, like Skelos, comes from Long Island, Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino carried a dozen of New York's 62 counties in the November general election, most of them in his home base of Western New York.

The minor party is circulating petitions with the name of its chairman, Rick Bellando, as its county executive candidate.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections certified the primary ballot Monday morning and selected the order in which the candidates» names will appear: Williams, Nicoletti, Masterpole.

Babylon Town Supervisor Steve Bellone was officially named the Suffolk County Democrats» candidate for County Executive at a nomination convention Wednesday.

After a successful 2012 fraud lawsuit in the neighboring 42nd District completely vacated the county committee, the county organization demanded that district leaders obtain letters of consent from county committee candidates before putting their names on petitions, sources say.

Recent Planning Board recruit Raymond Sokolov was named as Gardiner's representative to the Ulster County Planning Board, but according to Supervisor Zatz, no candidate has as yet stepped forward to fill the post of Emergency Management coordinator for the town for 2014.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has named former Broome County Executive Barbara Fiala as the Democratic candidate to replace Sen. Thomas Libous — less than one day after Libous was ousted from office for lying to the FBI.

When Erie County Democratic leaders interview four candidates for district attorney tomorrow, the name of one person no longer seeking the office is expected to dominate the session: Frank A. Sedita III.

Nick Forster, Chairmen of the Niagara County Democrats, said not having an upstate name could have hurt other down - ballot candidates from western New York.

Republicans today are poised to select from three candidates with barely any statewide name recognition — Manhattan lawyer Wendy Long, Rep. Bob Turner and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos — to take on U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in November.

«I believe that Steve will be the designated candidate at the convention,» Mr. Cox said, adding that more county party leaders would be shifting their endorsements as the convention neared, though he would not name any.

The county GOP convention, scheduled to start at 7 p.m. will name congressional, state Legislature, county and judicial candidates, but leave the First District open to all comers.

The Suffolk Republican executive committee late Wednesday named former county prosecutor Raymond Perini of Huntington as the party's candidate for district attorney and chose State Sen. Philip Boyle for county sheriff.

I am told by several GOP sources that the petitions in question carried the names of Joe Hynes for district attorney, John Burnett for controller and candidates for the GOP county committee for the

Jacobs, the Erie County clerk, is the Republicans» preferred candidate, and his name recognition and deep financial reservoirs will likely make him the frontrunner once the general election ballot is set.

The names of two other declared Democratic candidates — Lebanon County Commissioner Jo Ellen Litz and little - known Mechanicsburg minister Max Myers — weren't included in the poll.

Another Hudson Valley name bandied about as a potential candidate has been our own Rockland County Executive Ed Day, who won reelection to a second term as county exec earlier this County Executive Ed Day, who won reelection to a second term as county exec earlier this county exec earlier this month.

An Astorino loss would practically clear the bench of Republican elected officeholders who would be seen as a logical choice to challenge Cuomo (Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin and Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro are also named as potential candidates).

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro says it's «flattering» that his name is being floated as a possible candidate for governor in 2018 but that's it's too early to say whether he'll run.

As for Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive, Pallotta said his name was brought forward, but «not as much» as Hawkins and Teachout were mentioned.

JAMESTOWN - It appears that all four candidates for the recently created second Chautauqua County Family Court judge position will have their names on the ballot for the 2014 General Election.

Mantello emphasized ethics throughout the campaign, starting when Common Council President Clement Campana was the Democratic candidate and continuing when Rosamilia, a county legislator, was named as his replacement.

Onondaga County Democratic Party Chairman Mark English set an April 1 deadline for candidates to submit names.

Cuomo will likely set a date for a special election to fill Silver's Lower East Side seat, with the 65th District Democratic County Committee taking a leading role in naming a candidate.

The Suffolk Conservative executive committee named Republican state State Sen. Phil Boyle as their candidate for county sheriff Sunday, bypassing three - term Conservative incumbent Vincent DeMarco, whose testimony last year helped convict the minor party's ex-leader, Edward Walsh, on federal corruption charges.

Kolb and a third candidate, former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra, had similar problems with name recognition among voters.

ALBANY — Some Republican votes in Columbia County will have to be counted by hand because the name of a third candidate — Bob Bishop — incorrectly appeared on the congressional primary ballot, officials told POLITICO New York.

Mr. Cox's preferred candidate, Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive, did not manage to gain traction with voters, though his name has been mentioned for a possible rematch in 2018.

There was a minor voting snafu in Columbia County, where several hundred ballots mistakenly carried the name of a third candidate: Bob Bishop withdrew from the race in early May and threw his support behind Faso.

7) In a petition for Clarkstown District 21 the name of an employee of Richard Brega who does not reside in Rockland County appears as a candidate at an address given as 500 Corporate Way, Apartment A in Valley Cottage.