Sentences with phrase «democratic general election candidate»

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Edmonton - Centre On March 26, Edmonton - Centre's Lewis Cardinal is expected to be acclaimed as the first New Democratic Party candidate nominated for the 2015 federal general election.

Ramesh Ponnuru wrote about how Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill influenced the Republican primaries by attacking the candidate she wanted to run against in the general election as a «true conservative» with a «pro-family agenda.»

Trump calls Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders «crazy Bernie,» but that has not stopped the Republican candidate from borrowing from Clinton's Democratic primary rival, whom he also frequently praises from the stump, on how to run against Clinton — his likely opponent in the general election.

«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.

«We, being the people who are ostracized by Democratic headquarters, continue to run candidates who are strong, centrist, strong, general election, November candidates,» said Pigeon.

«My office assumed the prosecution of this matter after our colleagues in Brooklyn obtained a felony indictment against Kevin Parker,» said Donovan, who was the GOP's AG candidate in the Nov. 2 general election and lost to Democratic AG - elect Eric Schneiderman (Parker's Senate colleague).

Democratic Senate candidate Chris Coons is now favored over O'Donnell in the general election.

Already, potential candidates to run in either a Democratic primary or general election have expressed interest.

Three members of the congressional delegation have been floated as potential attorney general candidates when the state holds its election later this year: Democratic Reps. Kathleen Rice, Sean Patrick Maloney and Hakeem Jeffries.

He won another two - year term by defeating Vermont Progressive Party and Democratic candidate Dean Corren and Liberty Union Party candidate Marina Brown in the general election.

Minority Whip Steny H. Hoyer defended his role in urging a Democratic candidate to drop out of a primary in Colorado, arguing the party needs to back candidates who can win the general election.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long has $ 68,212 heading in to the final 20 days of the general election, going up against the behemoth $ 13.5 million spent so far by her Democratic rival, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

Soon - to - be-former Assemblyman Greg Ball won a primary over the GOP's preferred candidate, Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy, and then defeated Democratic Westchester County Legislator Mike Kaplowitz in the general election.

There are also Republican and Democratic candidates who plan to, at least in part, self - fund their campaigns, meaning even if they don't qualify for the primary they could use their own money to hire petitioners to force their way onto a primary or general election ballot.

Martins now argues that the general election should also be moved to allow adequate time for the winner to campaign against Democratic candidate Thomas Suozzi and to comply with a federal law that requires 45 days for ballots to be able to reach military and overseas voters.

The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo Addo is struggling to put together a campaign strategy ahead of the November general elections.

His Democratic opponent, Lew Simon, is running a low - funded, underdog campaign that was hampered last month by news that the candidate had an angioplasty a month before the general election.

Erie County clerk candidate Michael Kearns, a lifelong Democrat and Assemblyman, would not commit to running in the September Democratic primary, leaving open the possibility the registered Democrat may compete only on the Republican and Conservative lines in the November general election.

In the 2010 general election the party made headlines when candidate Naomi Long ousted Democratic Unionist party leader Peter Robinson from his Belfast East seat.

Regardless of any other advantages he possessed in the 2008 election season, Obama's ability to raise as much money as his campaign could reasonably absorb, in part by returning to the small donors who stuck with him again and again through the worst, was decisive — it elevated him to the first tier of candidates in 2007, it saw him through rough times in the Democratic primaries and it provided the means for him to absolutely overwhelm John McCain in the general election.

The Democratic congressman is sitting back, collecting cash and basically staying out of the way as the three GOP candidates vying for the right to face him in the November general election throw mud in advance of the September primary.

He became the CPC Presidential candidate for the 16 April 2011 general election, running against incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), and Ibrahim Shekarau of ANPP among others.

Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Dr. Ekwow Spio - Garbrah is calling for strong competition in deciding who emerges the Presidential candidate of the party for the 2020 general elections.

This fall's election is likely to produce a crowded Democratic primary for attorney general as candidates vie for the open seat.

Note: Bailey was not a Democratic primary candidate, but appears on the West Virginia Secretary of State general election candidate list.

Candidates selected to represent the town of Saugerties Democratic Party in the fall general election are — from the left — John Schoonmaker, Doug Myer, Paul Andreassen, Lisa Stanley, Fred Costello, Jr..

«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.»

A total of seven Democratic candidates and one independent are currently vying for the opportunity to face first - term Republican John Faso of Kinderhook in the Nov. 6 general election.

A total of seven Democratic candidates are currently vying for the opportunity to face first - term Republican John Faso of Kinderhook in the Nov. 6 general election.

«Nineteen days left,» Democratic City Council candidate Frank Gulluscio told a supporter who greeted him as he entered Sapienza Bagels and Deli in Howard Beach last Thursday for a buttered sesame bagel and coffee, referring to the scant time remaining before the Nov. 3 general election.

James Agalga, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Member of Parliament (MP) for the Builsa North Constituency, has said the constituency shall retain both the Parliamentary and Presidential candidates of the party in the upcoming general elections.

In theory, by helping winnow the field a party endorsement could help prevent what Politico called the «nightmare scenario» of so many Democratic candidates splitting up the vote that two Republicans finish first and second, shutting Democrats out of the general election.

Shortly after basking in the success of her primary victory Tuesday night, Democratic candidate Colleen Deacon, a former staffer for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY), quickly shifted to the general election.

A longtime Democratic office - holder and former candidate for governor and attorney general in Wisconsin announced Wednesday that she would run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election.

Both Democratic candidates said they preferred to face Faso in the general election in November.

With the general election less than eight weeks from this primary, Democratic intramural toxicity can only benefit Republican candidate Ron Polacco.

The New York County Democratic Committee has announced the formation of an Independent Screening Panel to report on candidates for nomination by the Democratic Party for two (2) New York County - wide Civil Court vacancies, one vacancy in the 4th Civil Court District, and one incumbent in the 4th Civil Court District, which will be filled in the November general election.

Hall bested three other candidates in the Democratic primary, but the general election is more intimidating.

The two candidates are seeking a town board seat, with the winner then carrying the Democratic line in the general election.

But in both of these races, a candidate who lost the Democratic primary to Warren appeared on the general election ballot on the Working Families and Independence lines, and the share for that second Democrat decreased from 39 percent to 14 percent.

However, Stout must first win a primary election against Democratic Party - backed candidate Christopher Rodier in order to run on the Democratic ticket in the November general election.

The National Democratic Congress legislator for the Wa Central constituency, Rashid Pelpuo has said President John Maham is not scared of any presidential candidate in the December 7 general elections, not even the flagbearer of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom According to him, President Mahama has won the hearts of many Ghanaians with his «changing...

The National Democratic Congress legislator for the Wa Central constituency, Rashid Pelpuo has said President John Maham is not scared of any presidential candidate in the December 7 general elections, not even the flagbearer of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom

Though the record of ballot box success by candidates backed by the Democrat - turned - Republican - turned - independent mayor is spotty, his support will give the political newcomer Wilson something to point to in the face of the significant labor and institutional Democratic support enjoyed by his general election target, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Pataki said Kasich was the only Republican presidential candidate that could beat Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the general election.

A placeholder candidate has the Working Families Party line and will likely be replaced by the Democratic primary winner for the general election.

Less than a day after her endorsement of Clinton, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren met privately for about an hour with the candidate — could this be a sign that the presumptive Democratic nominee is considering Warren as a running mate in the general election?

Meanwhile, NY - 21 Democratic candidate Aaron Woolf is fundraising, concerned about outside spending in the general election campaign — especially after seeing the SuperPAC influence in the GOP primary.

The Buffalo businessman said yesterday he'll be joined on the new line by his LG running mate, former NYC Council Minority Leader Tom Ognibene, along with Malpass and another GOP US Senate candidate, Gary Bernsten, who is running in a GOP primary against Jay Townsend to take on Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer in the general election.

Democratic state Senate candidate Marc Panepinto apparently has a strong preference as to which Republican he'll face in the November general election should he triumph in his own primary battle tomorrow.