Sentences with phrase «democrat candidate named»

- The MP for Durham added her husband's surname, Blackman, to her own in 2004, to avoid being confused with a Liberal Democrat candidate named Woods.

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Federal Elections Commission filings show presidential candidate Democrat Hillary Clinton has succeeded in snagging support from at least three big names in tech.

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 Coffey.

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

Then after the petitions are filed in July, Larkin drops out, his replacement is named by his Vacancy Committee and the Democrats are stuck with its unknown candidate.

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.

It was no doubt for this reason that the then candidate for leader, Nick Clegg, named Harry Willcock as his liberal hero in an interview in 2007 with the Liberal Democrat History Group.

The two Bronx Democrats are scheduled to appear together at Rivera's campaign HQ at 11 a.m. tomorrow, where the assemblyman plans to support «a new generation of progressive candidates» (none of the others are named in the release, which came from Ramos» campaign).

The mechanical flaw, which a poll worker said an engineer would resolve «soon,» let voters to flick the levers next to the names of multiple candidates and lock them into place when they voted, allowing a Democrat to vote for multiple candidates simultaneously.

So, these data include mentions of the candidates» names by Republicans, Democrats and others across the country.

Still, expect Democrats to question the validity of Republican petitions if Dadey moves out of the city before July 19 - the last day to transfer his name to another candidate for the ballot.

Amid the clamour surrounding several of the likely candidates to run for the Liberal Democrat leadership, one name keeps being whispered in the background: Charles Kennedy.

«Another candidate, after kicking a well - respected fellow Democrat off the ballot, abandoned his own campaign in the name of «community service.»

But in the most stunning evidence that not even political pros know all the intricacies of our convoluted system, there is an exception which allows Democrats to name a new Senate candidate.

To put it simply, Mr. Cuomo and Kathy Hochul are Democrats and we'd be willing to wager that all the other candidates the Women's Equality Party endorses across the state will also have a «D» next to their name.

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

A group of New York City Democrats on Sunday will name its candidate to replace Sheldon Silver, giving an area long at the heart of New York's Democratic politics its first leadership change in decades.

The Liberal Democrats have named Brian Paddick as their candidate for the London mayoral election.

Denenberg's name will remain on the November ballot, as Democrats abandoned their plan to nominate him for a judgeship and run a replacement candidate in his place.

In today's morning memo, I expanded yesterday's blog item about the slew of local endorsements Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been handing out as Election Day draws near, and now he has added one more name to the list of fellow Democrats he's backing: Albany mayoral candidate Kathy Sheehan.

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.

After Dadey put his name on petitions as a temporary candidate, information surfaced that he was selling his house in the city and buying a house in the suburbs (that, oddly enough, happens to belong to U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei, a Democrat and arch enemy of Dadey's.)

Many other petitions were filed under independent party labels by candidates who will already be running as Republicans and Democrats, and these candidates will thus have their names appearing on multiple ballot lines.

But they are not running any candidates for office this year, preferring instead to support the candidacy of Democrats and Republicans, who will have their names on the ballot twice.

The names, sex, and ethnicity of the Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, UKIP, Green Party, Scottish National Party, and Plaid Cymru Prospective Parliamentary Candidates.

When one of the most searched topics for a presidential candidate's name is what party they represent (either Democrat or Republican), you know they really don't have a chance.

«With an overall 20 - 19 percent favorability rating — 26 - 16 percent among Democrats — Cynthia Nixon is far from a household name in New York, though she is better known than either (Republican candidates Marc Molinaro or John DeFrancisco),» Greenberg said.

Three weeks ago she wrote: «In the name of its own principles, UKIP should now feel morally obliged to withdraw its candidates from the general election — or at least from contesting any seat in which a Liberal Democrat might oust a Conservative.

My enquiry was prompted by the discovery that on the English Democrats» list of general election candidates on its website, the party's candidate for Shipley is named as one Philip Davies, as per the screengrab below:

Stefanik is facing another first - time candidate, Democrat Aaron Woolf, whose name will also appear on the Working Families Party line, and Green Party contender (and a third political newcomer) Matt Funiciello.

The Democrats, led by Spitzer operatives, had a better candidate, a local dairy farmer named Darrel Aubertine, and a better machine.

He named himself chairman of the group and often sends Gulino letters, attacking the chairman and the committee, saying it is not inclusive, doesn't have enough candidates of color and doesn't represent the desires and needs of Democrats.

The deadline to file documents nominating candidates is today, but Democrats have until Feb. 20 to name a replacement.

New York allows candidates to run on multiple party lines, and the new party gives Cuomo and other Democrats a way to advertise their support — while getting their name on the ballot an additional time.

This ruling is a huge victory for Texas Democrats, who sued to prevent the GOP from removing DeLay's name and choosing an alternate candidate.

Already, several Democrats have expressed interest in running or have been named by party sources as potential candidates: Singas, who was Rice's choice to be her successor; Joseph Conway, a former federal prosecutor; Michael Scotto, a former Manhattan prosecutor; former North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman; and Assemb.

In the week leading up to Election Day, a flyer targeting Baxter and his support of President Donald Trump was being mailed to Democrats, urging voters to write in Gary Pudup's name on the ballot and visit the website of Rochester For All, a political action committee started by former mayoral candidate Rachel Barnhart.

Assembly Democrats also included language that would restrict the ability of a political party's soft money account to run ads that «include the name, likeness or voice of any candidate or elected official.»

«They did the right thing to protect the city Democrats» right to have a candidate, but things are resolved and I'm committed to get signatures and support with my name on that petition even though this is going to be a tremendous feat.»

The blind followers of the democrats from New York City will vote for the candidate with the D after their name instead of the best candidate.

Balter and Messenger lack the name recognition and fundraising ability that Democrats seek from a candidate like Miner.

Onondaga County Democratic Party Chairman Mark English said Wednesday that he has not been approached by national Democrats about a new recruiting push for a big - name candidate to take on Katko, nor has he actively pursued other candidates.

The name of the organization clearly references Democrats for Education Reform (DFER), which has helped deliver millions to anti-union candidates and lobbied for policy changes across the country, including a right - wing effort to crush unions in California, which voters rejected in 2012.

This summer, it proudly announced that it supported no candidate, Democrat or Republican, who backed this spring's pension and healthcare reform, and that left a lot of powerful and usual names off the union's endorsement list.

I used to be somewhat active in the Green party, and I became disheartened because in one local race, we had a very good candidate who was clearly far better than the Democrat or Republican, but the Democrat had name recognition and had been in there a long - time.