Sentences with phrase «democratic nomination for governor»

This reputation eventually garnered him the Democratic nomination for Governor in 1910.

Mr. Siegelman, who hopes to secure the Democratic nomination for governor against incumbent Republican Gov. Fob James Jr., rented a particularly dilapidated portable last month from the Montgomery County public schools for $ 500.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (CNN)- State Sen. Creigh Deeds emerged from a tough and expensive three - way primary battle to capture Virginia's Democratic nomination for governor on Tuesday, a victory that immediately put him in the crosshairs of national Republicans eager to reinvigorate their party with an off - year triumph in the commonwealth this November.

What if New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo receives the Democratic nomination for governor next year instead of David Paterson?

If New York State Attorney General were to win the Democratic nomination for governor, Cuomo would be New York's next governor.

Andrew M. Cuomo abruptly pulled out of the race for the Democratic nomination for governor yesterday, just one week before the Sept. 10 primary, avoiding what polls indicated would have been a searing defeat at the hands of his opponent, H. Carl McCall.

The friction between Mr. Cuomo and Mr. de Blasio has only worsened with Cynthia Nixon's bid for the Democratic nomination for governor; Ms. Nixon and Mr. de Blasio are friends, and Mr. Cuomo blames the mayor for her candidacy.

Businessman Ned Lamont says he's filing paperwork today in a bid for the Democratic nomination for governor of Connecticut.

Last September Zephyr Teachout challenged Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination for governor, and claimed 33 percent of the vote, more than anyone predicted at the start of her run.

In the race for the Democratic nomination for governor, Zephyr Teachout outpolled incumbent Andrew Cuomo with almost 70 percent of the vote in Ulster.

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, has been focusing his fringe benefit attention on health insurance.

Nixon is challenging Cuomo for the Democratic nomination for governor and is seeking the ballot line of the Working Families Party.

Multiple labor groups left the WFP last month as it moved to endorse Cuomo's rival for the Democratic nomination for governor, Cynthia Nixon.

The Democratic nomination for governor is valuable this year because the incumbent Republican governor's job approval numbers are mediocre.

Mario Cuomo beams yesterday as son Andrew accepts the Democratic nomination for governor in Rye Brook.

As CBS 2 Political Reporter Marcia Kramer reported, it was believed to be a foregone conclusion that Cuomo would secure the Democratic nomination for governor with Teachout largely unknown to many voters.

RYE BROOK, N.Y. — As Andrew Cuomo prepared to accept the Democratic nomination for governor, Republicans outside the convention today started their assault on the attorney general, calling him «Prince Andrew» and saying he let Albany slip into a «culture of corruption.»

Obama will be in New York on the same day that Cuomo accepts the Democratic nomination for governor at the party's convention on Long Island.

Mr. Cuomo is facing particular pressure to burnish his progressive credentials: The actress and education advocate Cynthia Nixon, who is challenging him for the Democratic nomination for governor, has blasted him for what she called his «massive disinvestment» in schools and in other areas that affect black and Hispanic residents.

Cynthia Nixon may or may not launch a campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor against Andrew Cuomo next year.

Cynthia Nixon took Gov. Andrew Cuomo to task on corruption, big money, the state Senate and, yes, the subway, as she launched her bid for the Democratic nomination for governor.

Cynthia Nixon, an activist and actress known for her role in «Sex and the City,» announced on Monday that she will seek the Democratic nomination for governor.

Zephyr Teachout and Tim Wu today officially announced their bid for the Democratic nomination for Governor and Lieutenant Governor on Monday.

In 2002, Cuomo insisted on taking on New York's comptroller, Carl McCall, for the Democratic nomination for governor, despite the urgings of the state's most prominent Democrats (including its newest residents, the Clintons).

Gov. Dannel Malloy, left, sits with Middletown, Conn. delegates Domenique Thornton, center, and Mary Bartolotta, right, after accepting the Democratic nomination for governor at the Connecticut Democratic Convention, Friday, May 16, 2014, in Hartford, Conn..

The announcement comes in advance of Cuomo's widely expected announcement that he'll seek the Democratic nomination for governor by next week's state Democratic convention.

He sought the Democratic nomination for governor in 2006, but got just 18 percent of the vote against Eliot Spitzer in the primary.

On Shelter Island, Zephyr Teachout defeated Governor Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination for governor.

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is expected to announce his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor within days.

McAuliffe, one of three candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for governor, sought to make the remark an issue on Thursday.

If Andrew Cuomo seeks the Democratic nomination for governor, as expected, he would be a force to be reckoned with.

A well - liked, respected, hard - charging attorney general who talks tough about cleaning up the scandal - plagued, lobbyist - run institution known as New York state government has entered the race for the Democratic nomination for governor.

Zephyr Teachout, who failed in a surprisingly stiff challenge to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for the nomination of the progressive Working Families Party, will challenge Cuomo for the Democratic nomination for governor, she confirmed for the first time in an interview with BuzzFeed Friday.

Actress Cynthia Nixon of «Sex in the City» fame is running for the Democratic nomination for governor of New York, while Greg Pence, the vice president's brother, won the Republican nomination in Indiana's 6th District.

In his first public comments since actress and public education advocate Cynthia Nixon announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it is «the political silly season» and that he is focused on a downstate snowstorm and the state budget agreement.

Many said Springer, who sought the Democratic nomination for governor of Ohio in 1982 and remains active in state politics, could be a good fit for the current political climate.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, March 19 - Actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon, one of the stars of the «Sex and the City» television series and movies, announced on Monday she would run for governor of New York, challenging incumbent Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination.

The governor runs for reelection this year, and is widely rumored to have his eye on the 1992 Democratic nomination.

Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor best known to a generation of Americans for his eponymous tabloid talk show, is reportedly weighing a run for the Democratic nomination to be Ohio's next governor.

And, in a bit of a dig at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with whom Spitzer has never really seen eye - to - eye, the former governor says Hillary Clinton is a lock for the Democratic nomination in 2016, but isn't necessarily a sure thing to win it all in the general election.

One of the candidates seeking the Democratic nomination to run for governor of Vermont kicked off his campaign with an event in Barre Tuesday.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is running in a Democratic primary against Nixon, dropped out of contention for the party's nomination Friday night, after delegates were leaning toward Nixon.

Molinaro had initially said he wouldn't seek the GOP nomination for governor, but changed his mind last month after state Sen. John DeFrancisco, of Syracuse, announced he would seek the party's nomination to challenge two - term Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Western New York political operative Michael Caputo ran Carl Paladino's campaign for governor back in 2010 when the mad - as - hell man from Buffalo upended the state GOP by winning a primary for the nomination to take on then - Democratic state AG Andrew Cuomo.

Earlier today, I proudly accepted the New York State Democratic Party's nomination for Governor.

James denies that she was pressured by Cuomo, despite the New York Times» reporting from multiple sources close to her that the governor's surrogates proposed a deal — she could sew up the Democratic nomination for the seat in exchange for giving up the WFP's.

RYE BROOK — Republican Rob Astorino offered a stark view of the state's condition in accepting his party's nomination for governor Thursday, saying that New York is dead last in many quality - of - life factors for the young and old, and it's gotten worse under Democratic Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

The former Kansas governor said she is heartened by the number of women she sees running for the job in 2018 - including in her own state, where veteran state Sen. Laura Kelly jumped into the Democratic primary in mid-December and immediately became the favorite to win the nomination.

Cuomo aides made a point of rolling out a diverse team over the course of the two - day convention, starting with the announcement that former Governor David Paterson, who quietly rivaled with Cuomo in 2009 and 2010 as Cuomo edged him out for the Democratic Party's nomination, would take over the Democratic State Committee.

The Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor will be settled at an August primary between former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz of Middletown and Eva Bermudez Zimmerman of Newtown, whose protest candidacy blossomed into a full - blown campaign in just three days.