President Obama is running uncontested for
the Democrat Party nomination.
Not exact matches
Teachout, a Fordham Law School professor, next month faces
Democrat Will Yandik in a primary for the
party's
nomination in the district, which is being vacated by Republican Rep. Chris Gibson.
Democrats in Greene County have endorsed state Senate candidate Sara Niccoli for the
party's
nomination to take on Republican Sen. George Amedore in the 46th district.
Barnhart is among a crowded field of
Democrats vying for the
party's
nomination in the 25th congressional district in the Rochester area, left vacant earlier this year by the death of Rep. Louise Slaughter.
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's PAC, Off the Sidelines, donated $ 5,000 to the campaign of fellow
Democrat Dana Balter, who is vying for the
party's
nomination to challenge Rep. John Katko, a two - term Republican, in NY - 24.
A fourth
Democrat is seeking the
party's
nomination to vie for the 23rd House seat occupied by incumbent Republican Tom Reed of Corning: Eddie Sundquist, a native of Jamestown, Chautauqua County.
So far, two of the gubernatorial candidates — the
Democrat and one of the four Republicans — have announced their preferred running mates in advance of their respective
nomination at major
party conventions.
Delgado is among the crowded field of
Democrats vying for the
party's
nomination in the 19th congressional district.
Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos announced Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 that he has switched his registration from Republican to
Democrat and will seek the
party's nomination for county executive next year, stating that over time, he found that his values have become more aligned with the Democratic P
party's
nomination for county executive next year, stating that over time, he found that his values have become more aligned with the Democratic
PartyParty.
Democrats are anxiously awaiting Cuomo's arrival at Hilton Rye Town Hotel today in Westchester to accept the
party's all - but - certain
nomination.
Trump's
nomination of Tillerson for secretary of state is headed toward Senate confirmation after several
Democrats crossed
party lines to back the former Exxon Mobil CEO.
President Donald Trump's
nomination of Rex Tillerson for secretary of state is headed toward Senate confirmation after several
Democrats crossed
party lines to back the former Exxon Mobil CEO.
Florida Rep. Alan Grayson, a
Democrat known for bucking the Democratic establishment, announced his endorsement of Vermont Sen. Bernard Sanders, the Democratic socialist challenging Hillary Clinton for the
party's presidential
nomination.
Matt Fenlon, executive director of the state Democratic
Party, said the
Democrats had started their coordinated campaign effort earlier than usual, cognizant that Baker probably would have a relatively unfettered path to the GOP
nomination.
Six
Democrats are battling for the
party's
nomination to run for the lower Manhattan Assembly seat once held by Silver, making it one of the most closely watched and unpredictable contests in Tuesday's slate of state legislative primaries.
They said
Democrat Thomas Suozzi will have had 100 days to campaign since he won his
party's
nomination on June 28, while Martins will be left as a «drastic disadvantage» with only 32 days to mount a general election campaign.
While Donovan is the lone Republican in the race, five
Democrats are vying for their
party's
nomination in a primary next Tuesday.
There are just 48
Democrats in the Senate, and it's unlikely the minority
party can scoop up the three Republican defections needed to block Sessions»
nomination.
Now that Blackwell is no longer in the running for mayor, only four
Democrats are still seeking the
party nomination.
She's among a handful of
Democrats considering a run for their
party's
nomination.
Gregory's
nomination, formalized at a state
party meeting Friday, is significant because Gregory, a
Democrat, is facing a primary challenge from Liuba Grechen Shirley, who has touted has herself as the grass roots progressive in the race.
Masterpole is the second
Democrat to officially declare his candidacy — perennial contender Alfonso Davis announced last month he would seek the
party's
nomination.
She unsuccessfully tried to secure the
nomination of the labor - backed Working Families
Party in May; its membership voted to endorse Cuomo after he said he would back a
Democrat takeover of the state Senate, among other things.
There are seven
Democrats seeking that
party's
nomination: Raymond Blackwell, Alfonso Davis, Chris Fowler, Marty Masterpole, Andrew Maxwell, Joe Nicoletti and Juanita Perez Williams.
But some Latinos are pressing for
Democrats for greater inclusion, noting that contenders for the
party's gubernatorial
nomination are all non-Hispanic whites.
After speeches, registered Gardiner
Democrats in attendance will cast their ballots and the winners will get the
party's
nomination and be placed on the Democratic line on the November ballot.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, another Maryland
Democrat seeking the
party's
nomination to replace retiring Sen. Barbara Mikulski, has not yet released his fundraising totals.
The leader of the Senate
Democrats, Andrea Stewart - Cousins, is at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia to witness the historic
nomination of the first female candidate for president in a major political
party.
Jerry Larsen, the former chief of the East Hampton Village Police Department and a registered member of the Independence
Party, also attempted to force a primary for the Independence
nomination, but the
Democrats successfully challenged his petition and it was thrown out.
While Minew and the leaders of those
parties complained of having the
nomination stolen by an unprincipled interloper,
Democrats took notice of Allen's unlikely achievement.
The ever - growing field of candidates looking to unseat freshman New York Congressman John Faso, a Republican from the 19th District, includes seven
Democrats, two unaffiliated entrants and one person seeking the Green
Party nomination.
The minor
party urged
Democrats to make a switch and Lavender declined the
nomination, which already was filed in Albany.
With Blackwell out, there are four
Democrats left seeking the
party nomination in a September primary.
The July memo came less than two months after Cuomo pledged to help
Democrats retake control of the State Senate, as he sought the
nomination of the labor - backed Working Families
Party.
Weiner's entry into the race finds him in the second spot for his
party's
nomination, according to the poll, with 15 % of registered
Democrats saying they would vote for Weiner if the primary were held today.
He had only two
Democrats fighting each other for their
party's
nomination two years ago.
Delgado, of Rhinebeck, is one of six
Democrats seeking the
party's
nomination to challenge Faso in the Nov. 6 election.
The IDC has been under intense fire since Cuomo, during his successful attempt to secure the Working Families
Party nomination, warned that all five IDC members will face primaries unless they break their relationship with the Republicans and form a new leadership coalition with the
Democrats.
Browning, a longtime Working Families
Party member from Shirley who registered as a
Democrat in May, said her working - class background gives her an advantage over Zeldin and others seeking the Democratic
nomination in the 1st Congressional District.
The national Democratic
Party and campaign committees have their eyes on the Empire State as several
Democrats seek the
nomination to challenge U.S. Rep. John Faso, R - 19, who is up for re-election this year.
If you are a registered
Democrat in the state of New York, I urge you to make time to get to your local polling place this coming Tuesday, Sept. 9 and vote for Zephyr Teachout for your
party's
nomination for governor and Tim Wu for your
party's
nomination for lieutenant governor.
Nelson, who lives in the district border town of Stillwater, Saratoga County, is one of seven
Democrats vying for the
party's
nomination.
The presumptive major
party nominees —
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump — as well as Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who has not yet dropped his bid for the Democratic
nomination, all reacted to the Orlando shooting.
Buffalo businessman and tea
party favorite Carl Paladino has been calling for a debate with
Democrat Andrew Cuomo ever since Paladino captured the Republican
nomination in the Sept. 14 primary.
Many
Democrats have expressed strong doubts that Ms. Gillibrand, a former congresswoman from a conservative district in upstate New York, could win the
nomination of a
party dominated by liberals.
A former
Democrat turned Republican, Giambra dropped his bid for the GOP line and is running for the Reform
Party's
nomination.
Those vacancies also lower the total number of potential votes (the denominator) used to determine whether a candidate earns a primary spot (which takes 25 percent of the weighted vote), formal
nomination (which takes a majority) or Wilson - Pakula proclamation, the formal document required to let a non-W.F.P. member (an enrolled
Democrat, usually) run on the
party's line.
A new Bloomberg Politics poll shows that 72 percent of both
Democrats and Independents say it would be a good thing for the Democratic
party for Clinton to face a «serious» challenger for the
nomination.
The idea is that if he only wins one
party's
nomination he would run for President as a member of that one
party, but if he wins both
party's
nomination he would run as a coalition candidate representing both
Democrats and Independents.
A Senate committee voted along
party lines to send the
nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which
Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.