Sentences with phrase «democratic candidates»

Since President Donald Trump took office, a number of Democratic candidates have prevailed in historically Republican districts across the country and state.

Maloney stressed his endorsements, as well as his fundraising advantage over the rest of the Democratic candidates — the funding, he said, would be necessary to unseat Hayworth in the general.

CFD serves the political needs of the Upper West Side by promoting and organizing progressive opinion on local, state and national issues, as well as supporting Democratic candidates dedicated to peace, progress and social justice.

Ads attacking Democratic candidates were run by Crossroads GPS as well as the National Republican Campaign Committee.

Miner said she gave the money to support Democratic candidates and causes in general.

The three Democratic candidates for Albany mayor debated for the second time Tuesday night at the Times Union's Hearst Media Center before a capacity crowd.

The Durst family has historically donated to Democratic candidates and political action committees.

He will likely struggle in a presidential year, when more minority and younger voters are likely to turn out to vote for Democratic candidates.

Among 17 declared Republican and five declared Democratic candidates for president, the only one with an overall positive favorability rating is U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ind. - Vt.

In races throughout the state, Republicans indicate they will try to link Democratic candidates to Mr. Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is thought to have national ambitions, but whose approval ratings have been hurt by New York City's failing subway system.

(There are four, recently down from five, active Democratic candidates.)

The over-performance by Democratic candidates hasn't been limited by geography, considering they have done better than expected in Montana, Kansas, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Arizona, even if they've fallen short in all but one of those races.

Four of Sen. Bernard Sanders» top consultants are carving out a niche for themselves for 2016 — working for upstart Democratic candidates who rankle the party establishment.

Both Democratic candidates have proved themselves able debaters and the CNN showdown should get plenty nasty, with questions intended to goad the combatants on.

Here's your chance to meet the four Democratic candidates for Public Advocate.

And it's not as if the union doesn't support Democrats more than Republicans overall: Since 2006, it's funneled at least $ 12.5 million to Democratic candidates and $ 1.8 million to Republicans, according to an analysis by Competitive Advantage Research.

«It was a mistake and I readily admit that,» Rice told an audience of business leaders gathered at the Crain's New York Business Democratic candidates» forum at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

While operatives say there is still plenty of time for candidates to jump into the race, the next Federal Election Commission reporting period runs from July 1 through Sept. 30, and Democratic candidates may want to declare soon to raise as much money as possible before the quarter ends as a measure of their viability and popularity heading into the election year.

«It's outrageous that the chairman of the Democratic Party acts that way with Democratic candidates,» said Rick Montano, a former Suffolk legislator who had a similar issue with Schaffer as a State Senate nominee in 2012.

Among Democratic candidates, these donations are small.

The special election would be Drucker's first run for office, although Jacobs said he has worked for the party and Democratic candidates in the past.

Sen. Chris Murphy spoke to the roughly 2,000 delegates around 8 p.m. Murphy, who is seeking a second, six - year term in the Senate and continues to be listed among potential Democratic candidates for president in 2020, said «the stakes are high» in November.

«The DCCC's historic grassroots fundraising combined with incredible candidate fundraising will ensure that Democratic candidates have the resources to share their records of service with the voters who will determine control of the House,» DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján said in a statement.

One - third of respondents rated all 14 presidential candidates» favorability only using the candidates» names, which looked like this for the Democratic candidates:

This year, there's a Sept. 13 primary between two Democratic candidates who are seeking to take on the 36 - year incumbent.

And at least 60 Democratic candidates have outraised their Republican counterparts around the country in the first quarter of 2018.

A spokeswoman for Cuomo, Abbey Fashour, said the event was «a Senate Democratic fundraiser,» and she said two Democratic candidates running in a special election on April 24 also were there.

Other potential Democratic candidates include real estate mogul Don Peebles, NYC comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Letitia James, Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, and Christine Quinn, the former council speaker now working for Gov. Cuomo.

«With thousands of votes remaining uncounted in multiple State Senate races, we expect more Democratic candidates to win when all New Yorkers» voices are heard,» Murphy said in the statement.

Democratic candidates yesterday won two special elections for state legislative seats in the Northeast, another indication for the party that a blue wave is forming ahead of November's midterm elections.

Indeed, Republicans have been gleeful to link Democratic candidates around the country to Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, who is deeply unpopular among conservative voters.

Both Democratic candidates stay on - brand but deliver a light - hearted look to their supporters.

Both Bill and Hillary Clinton have been stumping across the nation on behalf of Democratic candidates this campaign season — an effort that is widely viewed as chit - collecting in advance of her possible 2016 presidential run.

A few notes on Tuesday's excellent Atlanta Press Club debate at Georgia Public Broadcasting studios between the two Democratic candidates for governor...

There's also a list called Levy's «10 shades of blue» that details all the things the country executive did to support Democratic candidates and / or positions, noting, for example, his backing of single - payer healthcare and early endorsement of former Long Island Assemblyman - turned - state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's first statewide run this year.

We'll be live tonight from WNY, where virtually all of the Democratic candidates — and a few who are either 1) not yet announced (AG Andrew Cuomo, potential AG contender Liz Holtzman), or 2) not running (Gov. David Paterson) are expected to be on hand.

The dynamic is going to be terrific for Democratic candidates all up and down the ballot.

They did not consider the need for support of Democratic candidates running for down ballot positions.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi appears determined to remain in power, but her resolve is at odds with growing numbers of Democratic candidates who view her as politically toxic and are pledging to vote against her as their leader.

Donors could be skittish about filling the campaign coffers of Democratic candidates.

The case stems from the contribution from the New Yorkers for a Brighter Future to the Fund for Great Public Schools, the latter of which has been heavily involved in state legislative campaigns on behalf of Democratic candidates, primarily for the state Senate.

The Democratic Party supports Democratic Candidates,» Morelle said.

So, if I understand the video, the Democratic candidates for the 2010 race, are making the usual promises that politicians make.

Former Vice President Joe Biden tops a list of prospective Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential race in a new survey.

Nathan McMurray, the Grand Island town supervisor and party - anointed Democratic challenger to Republican Rep. Chris Collins in NY - 27, has raised far less campaign money so far than did four of the Democratic candidates who have dropped out of the race.

«These electoral wins are part of the «blue wave» sweeping our state and nation which will help even more Senate Democratic candidates win in the upcoming General Election,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

«Monitoring is going to be a huge art of the battle,» added Colin Delany of epolitics.com, which offers advice aimed at Democratic candidates.

Democratic candidates in New York City's primaries this year are energized and growing in numbers.

Also at 11 a.m., Monroe County Democratic Chairwoman Jamie Romeo, other Democratic Leaders and members of the community will gather at MCDC's headquarters to announce Democratic candidates for the 2 open seats on Monroe County Family Court that will appear on the ballot in November, 1150 Univeristy Ave., Bldg 5.

For Zellner, and the Democratic Candidates in these four important races, it will come down to turnout.