Sentences with phrase «democrats stepping up to challenge»

When told English hadn't heard of any Democrats stepping up to challenge Valesky, Gianaris said: «I know different.»

During a visit to Plattsburgh in July, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik was confident when asked about the growing number of Democrats stepping up to challenge her.

Not exact matches

Maragos is the fourth Republican candidate to step up and challenge the veteran Democrat.

But Cuomo — who's facing a re-election challenge from «Sex and the City» star Cynthia Nixon, a fellow Democrat — also used the address to step up his criticism of the city Housing Authority, saying its decrepit projects were helping to breed criminals.

«It was the Welsh Liberal Democrats who prioritised education in the election, setting a challenge for Wales, and we have stepped up to that challenge in government.