Sentences with phrase «democrat running for governor»

Nan Rich, a popular former state senator and Crist's main opponent in the primary, calls herself «the only true Democrat running for governor of Florida.»
Another Democrat running for governor, former state schools superintendent Delaine Eastin, is also making education a cornerstone of her campaign.
A Democrat running for governor in Maryland is vowing to not run any ads on Sinclair - owned stations after the network mandated local news anchors read messages decrying «fake news» and «media bias.»
In another sign of his frayed relationship with labor, Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, a top - tier Democrat running for governor, was not invited to address the Connecticut AFL - CIO political convention.
Trying to navigate a dicey issue for a Democrat running for governor, Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that public - employee pensions are «disproportionate,» but he wouldn't go so far as to back a plan to shift more of the cost — and risk — to workers.
Cynthia Nixon is a Democrat running for governor of New York in 2018.
Malloy, a Democrat, attacked his Republican opponent in much the same way that a national Republican group recently blasted a Democrat running for governor in Wisconsin for alleged plagiarism.
Stacey Abrams, a Democrat running for governor of Georgia, is trying to win a statewide election in the Deep South without relying on conservative - leaning white voters.
And there's also another Democrat running for governor.
Obama has already committed to campaign for Ralph Northam, the Democrat running for governor of Virginia.
There's also another Democrat running for governor.
In another sign of his frayed relationship with labor, Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, a top - tier Democrat running for governor, was not invited to address the Connecticut AFL - CIO political convention.
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, another Democrat running for governor, initially pitched several spots in his area for Amazon.
Stacey Abrams is a Democrat running for governor of Georgia.
The Working Families Party has had a tough time getting many of their key issues, such as paid family and medical leave, across the finish line in the General Assembly but most of the Democrats running for governor this year have come out strongly in favor of those types of progressive policies.
Gillum, one of three Democrats running for governor in 2018, announced Tuesday he was proposing a constitutional amendment to declare affordable health care a «fundamental right of all Floridians.»
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, today called upon Zephyr Teachout, one of three Democrats running for Governor, to support open debates that includes Hawkins and Randy Credico.
But, the prevailing national winds combined with the Republican Governors Association's pronounced financial edge seem likely to make life difficult for Democrats running for governor this fall.
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Sen. Daniel Biss, a Democrat who is one of the bill's sponsors, is running for governor.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti made a decision not to run for governor in 2018 — but the Democrat might be running for president in 2020.
Golisano, who spent some $ 93 million on three unsuccessful campaigns for governor (1994, 1998 and 2002), switched his enrollment in October 2005, sparking speculation that he would try to run a fourth time to challenge Democrat Eliot Spitzer, with whom the Paychex billionaire didn't get along.
Democrat Kerin Rigney, a DeWitt town councilor, is running for the 50th district state Senate seat that may be vacated by Republican John DeFrancisco, the deputy Senate majority leader who is seeking the GOP to run for governor.
St. Lawrence is, as you may recall, one of two Democrats running for lieutenant governor.
What remains to be seen is if Democrats run primaries against members of the Independent Democratic Conference or IDC, something Governor Cuomo does not want to see as he publicly calls for the two warring Democratic factions to come together in a show of party unity.
The state GOP has launched a new Website to mark the day that AG Andrew Cuomo will receive the unanimous support of his fellow Democrats to run for governor this fall.
Williams on Friday announced his campaign for lieutenant governor, taking on incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's preferred running mate.
We know this because Doe Fund founder George McDonald, a Democrat - turned - Republican who is running for NYC mayor next year, tweeted a photo of the governor with said cake, and a message that he had «a wonderful time» celebrating with Cuomo last night.
His nomination is one of the few things that might have fired up Virginia Democrats unenthusiastic about their own apparent «choice,» Terry McAuliffe, to run to against Ken Cuccinelli for governor (for a rundown of why Dems aren't so excited about McAuliffe, see Jonathan Chait's «McAuliffe - Cuccinelli Not Quite the Grimmest Rooting Choice in History «-RRB-.
«I read that he is against marriage equality and that he is against a woman's right to choose, and as a progressive Democrat that troubles me tremendously,» said Melissa DeRosa, the secretary to the governor, in response to a question in an interview on WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom, while also noting Williams unsuccessfully ran for City Council president.
Governor Andrew Cuomo and other prominent New York Democrats are campaigning Sunday in the Westchester County Village of Larchmont for an Assemblywoman who is running for a vacant state Senate seat.
Two days before Democrats gather for their nominating convention, Eva Bermudez Zimmerman declared that she is running for lieutenant governor.
On February 17, 2010, Rice announced her candidacy for the statewide office of attorney general, the seat vacated by Democrat Andrew Cuomo, who ran for governor in November.
By Penny Mintz City Council Member Jumaane Williams, a Brooklyn Democrat running for lieutenant governor, spoke with Progressive Action of Lower Manhattan (PALM) members in late January.
A third Republican candidate has announced his intention to run for governor against Democrat Andrew Cuomo.
The governor is already running smack into a wall of opposition in the Senate, where Republicans (and at least one Democrat) don't want to hold a vote on a measure to strengthen abortion laws or allow for the public financing of political campaigns.
Be sure to check out Ben Pershing and Fredrick Kunkle's Post examination of voter targeting in the race for Virginia governor: Republican Ken Cuccinelli II and Democrat Terry McAuliffe are running parallel scavenger hunts for Virginians inclined to their side but not yet certain to show up...
Zephyr Teachout isn't planning another run for governor, but does expect incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo will face a primary challenge once again next year.
In walks Mayor David Dinkins, Governor David Paterson, Congressman Charlie Rangel; in walks just about every Democrat running this year for the top job in City Hall: John Liu, Bill Thompson, Christine Quinn.
Mario Cuomo, a son of Italian immigrants who became an eloquent spokesman for a generation of liberal Democrats during his three terms as governor of New York but couldn't quite bring himself to run for president, has died.
Barron hopes to ditch the Democrats entirely and begin a a black - and brown - led party, something he attempted in his ill - fated 2010 run for governor on the «Peace and Freedom Party» line.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a challenge from Democrat Zephyr Teachout, which he is expected to easily win, but the governor could face a headache when it comes to the race for his running mate for lieutenant governor.
According to one follower of the race, «After Eldridge lost, the Democrats have gone even farther to the left, recruiting Zephyr Teachout, who ran against Andrew Cuomo for Governor because he wasn't liberal enough.
One high - profile contest was won by state Sen. George Latimer, a Democrat, over incumbent Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican who ran for governor in 2014.
Levy, a Democrat, made an aborted run for governor in 2010 on the Republican line, but failed to get the necessary delegate votes to qualify for a Wison - Pakula.
Randy A. Credico, Democrat and Green Party, is also running for governor.
Schneiderman is one of five Democrats vying for the office AG Andrew Cuomo is expected to vacate to run for governor this fall.
Christie had reportedly met with Astorino late last year to discuss a potential run for governor against Cuomo, a Democrat who the New Jersey Republican has had a publicly cordial relationship.
DeFrancisco is considering a run for governor in 2018 and, like many Republicans next year, will have to contend with Democrats trying to tie him to Trump and his unpredictable comments.
According to Mary Alice Miller on Room Eight, the outspoken and controversial Brooklyn Democrat announced at a weekly meeting of the United African Movement that he plans to run for governor on a yet - unnamed third party line.
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