Cynthia Nixon played coy Thursday on whether she would mount a campaign for governor on the Working
Families Party ballot line if she loses the Democratic Party primary to heavily favored two - term incumbent Andrew Cuomo.
Will you join me in voting on the Working
Families Party ballot line in order to make sure that Governor Cuomo is forced to compromise with progressives, instead of just with Republicans?
Hawkins noted that Democratic elected officials who were also on Working
Families Party ballot line include Cuomo, a virtually every Democratic legislators, and every member of the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference.
A nearly identical bill was introduced as program legislation by Cuomo in early June, after the union's leadership helped Cuomo secure the Working
Families Party ballot line at that party's convention.
Cynthia Nixon played coy Thursday on whether she would mount a campaign for governor on the Working
Families Party ballot line if she loses the Democratic Party primary to heavily...
As Election Day approaches in the New York's governor's race, progressives across the state are furiously debating whether to vote for Howie Hawkins of the Greens or for Andrew Cuomo on the Working
Families Party ballot line.
Diane Ravitch, the education policy expert and advocate who was briefly floated as a possible candidate for governor on the Working
Families Party ballot line, has endorsed Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins and his running mate, Brian Jones.
He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work
Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.
At the time, Teachout was challenging Cuomo for the Working
Families Party ballot line, which ultimately failed.
Consider that Stocker, oddly enough, had sought the labor - backed Working
Families Party ballot line, but it ultimately went to Democrat Marc Panepinto.
Teachout challenged Cuomo for the Working
Families Party ballot line last month.
Selecting the Working
Families Party ballot line specifically would contribute to the passage of the state's DREAM Act, which would qualify undocumented youth who meet in - state tuition requirements to access state financial aid and scholarships for higher education.
I urge all Latinos and progressives to join me in voting for the entire Working
Families Party ballot line on Election Day.
De Blasio, fresh off a landslide win for a second term, is unlikely to be as accommodating to help Cuomos secure, say, the Working
Families Party ballot line this time around.
A final agreement for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to receive the Working
Families Party ballot line is yet to be reached, Working Families Party officials said.
Sliwa, state chairman of the fledgling Reform Party, was trying to serve de Blasio with paperwork related to the party's attempt to boot de Blasio and two other citywide candidates off the Working
Families Party ballot line.
Sliwa, a radio host and state chairman of the fledgling Reform Party, was trying to serve de Blasio with paperwork related to the party's attempt to boot de Blasio and two other citywide candidates off the Working
Families Party ballot line.
De Blasio should be denied a place on the Working
Families Party ballot line in November, according to a planned legal challenge by the Reform Party that questions the party's process for selecting candidates.
Mayor Bill de Blasio should be denied a place on the Working
Families Party ballot line in November, according to a planned legal challenge that questions the party's process for selecting candidates.
If she loses, her name could still appear on the Working
Families Party ballot line in the November general election.
Not exact matches
Stachowski remains on the Nov. 2
ballot on the Independence and Working
Families Party lines.
Richards still has the Working
Families and Independence
Party lines on this November's
ballot should he choose to stay in the race.
As Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working
Families Party, which could give her a general - election
ballot line even if the governor wins the Democratic nomination.
The Working
Families Party can endorse someone from another party (usually a Democrat) and give them their ballot line; all the votes a candidate receives on different party lines are added up toge
Party can endorse someone from another
party (usually a Democrat) and give them their ballot line; all the votes a candidate receives on different party lines are added up toge
party (usually a Democrat) and give them their
ballot line; all the votes a candidate receives on different
party lines are added up toge
party lines are added up together.
ALBANY — As Cynthia Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working
Families Party, which could give her a general - election
ballot line even if Cuomo wins the Democratic nomination.
ALBANY — New York City Public Advocate Letitia James won't seek the
ballot line of the liberal Working
Families Party in her campaign for New York attorney general, a spokeswoman confirmed.
The Working
Families Party on Saturday backed a placeholder for attorney general, while also insisting its
ballot line this fall would be open to either Tish James or Zephyr Teachout to run for the post.
«But given that the Independence, Conservative, and Working
Families parties all had more than 150,000 votes at the top of the ticket in both 2008 and 2006, it is very unlikely that the double - vote problem will cost any
party their
ballot line.»
The National Federation of Independent Business» Mike Elmendorf today released a letter to the Working
Families Party's Can Cantor, urging an «open dialogue» about how to achieve the reforms the labor - backed party endorsed when it backed Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's «New New York Agenda» in order to get him to run on its ballot
Party's Can Cantor, urging an «open dialogue» about how to achieve the reforms the labor - backed
party endorsed when it backed Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's «New New York Agenda» in order to get him to run on its ballot
party endorsed when it backed Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's «New New York Agenda» in order to get him to run on its
ballot line.
Working
Families Party Nominates Cuomo for Governor At the Working Families Party's convention this weekend, the progressive third party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial elec
Party Nominates Cuomo for Governor At the Working
Families Party's convention this weekend, the progressive third party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial elec
Party's convention this weekend, the progressive third
party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial elec
party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its
ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial election.
Most notably, he's also been endorsed by the Working
Families Party, a group that could theoretically provide a general election
ballot line in addition to troops on the ground.
Her decision to run follows a contentious Working
Families Party convention, where the third party nominated Cuomo for their ballot line in this year's gubernatorial elec
Party convention, where the third
party nominated Cuomo for their ballot line in this year's gubernatorial elec
party nominated Cuomo for their
ballot line in this year's gubernatorial election.
At the Working
Families Party's convention this weekend, the progressive third party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial elec
Party's convention this weekend, the progressive third
party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial elec
party nominated Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving him its
ballot line in the upcoming gubernatorial election.
The Working
Families Party endorsed Jo Anne Simon in Brooklyn's Assembly District 52 — despite Pete Sikora's name being printed on the WFP
line on the
ballot.
Labor unions allied with Cuomo, meanwhile, are considering forming their own
ballot line this fall that would rival the Working
Families Party, which endorsed Nixon and Jumaane Williams, a candidate for lieutenant governor, on Saturday.
The potential endorsement of Cynthia Nixon in the race for governor by the Working
Families Party is leading some labor leaders to consider forming their own
ballot line this fall, sources with direct knowledge of the talks on Thursday said.
Appearing this morning on MSNBC, Working
Families Party official Dan Cantor admitted that the party is taking a huge gamble on Gov. Andrew Cuomo by giving him its ballot line in exchange for a vague promise that he'll help flip the state Senate into Democratic hands this
Party official Dan Cantor admitted that the
party is taking a huge gamble on Gov. Andrew Cuomo by giving him its ballot line in exchange for a vague promise that he'll help flip the state Senate into Democratic hands this
party is taking a huge gamble on Gov. Andrew Cuomo by giving him its
ballot line in exchange for a vague promise that he'll help flip the state Senate into Democratic hands this fall.
The eyebrow - raising push came this afternoon in the form of an email from the Working
Families Party, which spurned Teachout in May in favor of giving Cuomo the labor - backed party's ballot line this
Party, which spurned Teachout in May in favor of giving Cuomo the labor - backed
party's ballot line this
party's
ballot line this fall.
Whether any of this will mollify the Working
Families Party by the time it has to make a determination on its
ballot line remains to be seen.
The labor - backed Working
Families Party is decidedly lukewarm on giving Gov. Andrew Cuomo its
ballot line as he runs for re-election.
As the Working
Families Party mulls whether to grant Gov. Andrew Cuomo its
ballot line this election year, Green
Party candidate for governor Howie Hawkins has an unusual proposal: They should nominate him.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has faced criticism from the Working
Families Party over the formation of the Women's Equality
Party ballot line, which WFP officials said helped siphon votes away from their
ballot line.
The Working
Families Party enters 2015 as its relationship with centrist Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to be a complicated one after he was coaxed into agreeing to a package of liberal goals in exchange for the party's ballot
Party enters 2015 as its relationship with centrist Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to be a complicated one after he was coaxed into agreeing to a package of liberal goals in exchange for the
party's ballot
party's
ballot line.
Could the unhappiness felt by the left since Gov. Andrew Cuomo took office in January 2011 result in the labor - backed Working
Families Party running someone other than Cuomo on its
ballot line this fall?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Working
Families Party's leadership have reached a tentative agreement that could give the incumbent Democrat the labor - backed organization's
ballot line, according to sources familiar with the agreement.
Golby received the Working
Families Party nomination, but an opportunity to
ballot pursuit by Anane bumped her off the
line.
Third Ward: incumbent Councilman Ron Bailey lost to Joyce Love in September, 307 - 177, but will be on November's
ballot on the Working
Families and Independence
parties lines.
[11] The remaining votes went to Stachowski, who had remained on the
ballot on the Independence
Party and Working
Families Party lines.
Union leaders closely allied with Gov. Cuomo are considering creating their own
ballot line to back him as the left - leaning Working
Families Party is moving toward nominating Nixon for governor, sources told The Post.
It was enough to push the Green
Party onto the fourth
line of the New York
ballot, surpassing the Independence and Working
Families parties.