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?
A television ad from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign is pushing voters to back his re-election on the Women's Equality
Party ballot line in order to give it automatic ballot status in the next election cycle.
Republican Bob Antonacci moved a step closer Thursday to locking up the Conservative
Party ballot line in the race for the New York State Senate seat left open by the retirement of John DeFrancisco.
These numbers could be drawn upon by Commisso, whose name will remain on the Independence
Party ballot line in November.
Election rules mean only the top two will be on
the party ballot line in the general election.
But the speculation has been Cuomo formed the Women's Equality Party in part to challenge the supremacy of the WFP as the left - leaning third
party ballot line in the state, or at the very least to make party leaders nervous heading in to Election Day.
Congressional candidate Nan Hayworth has beat out Rep. John Hall to run on the Independence
Party ballot line in November, giving the Republican challenger a voting column that could prove critical in a close race.
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.
Walsh maneuvered the Conservative
Party ballot line in 2001 to help Spota defeat incumbent DA James Catterson, a Republican.
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.
Republican Bob Antonacci, the Onondaga County comptroller, moved a step closer to locking up the Conservative
Party ballot line in the race for the New York State Senate seat left open by the retirement of John DeFrancisco.
Republican Bob Antonacci became the first candidate to secure a third -
party ballot line in the race for the 50th Senate District seat left open by the retirement of Sen. John DeFrancisco.
Crushed by U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand by a staggering 46 - point margin in 2012, Long will take on Democrat Chuck Schumer with the Republican, Reform and Conservative
Party ballot lines in November.
Balter, of Syracuse, is seeking the Democratic, Working Families and Women's Equality
party ballot lines in the 24th Congressional District race against Rep. John Katko.
Katko released his campaign finance figures on the same day he submitted more than 7,600 signatures to appear on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform
Party ballot lines in November.
Not exact matches
Some voters
in Jefferson County ended up crossing
party lines to cast their
ballots for who they thought was the best candidate
in each of the races — defying the practice of
party line voting
in an election that showed a deep red - blue political divide.
Long rejected the idea that his days might be numbered as state chairman, insisting the
party won't have any trouble hitting the 50,000 mark with Lazio on its
line in November
in order to maintain its official
ballot status.
Rep. Arcuri's name will appear on just the Democratic
ballot unless he's successful
in petitioning for a third
party line.
Often, a third
party ballot line provides the margin of victory for candidates
in close elections.
Paladino, an enrolled Republican, would have to seek the approval from the Conservative
Party in order to gain the
ballot line.
The state Conservative
Party has given its nod to Elise Stefanik, one of two Republicans contenders (as of today) vying for the North Country House seat of retiring Democratic Rep. Bill Owens, ensuring her a
ballot line in the November general election regardless of the outcome of the June GOP primary.
Andrew Cuomo, then running for governor
in 2010, at the last minute agreed to run on the WFP's
ballot line, thus saving them from spiraling into the political black hole that swallowed up the now - defunct Liberal
Party.
Not surprisingly, state Conservative
Party Chairman Mike Long is not at all pleased with the talk in Albany these days of going away with so - called fusion voting by repealing or amending the Wilson - Pakula statute that requires candidates who aren't enrolled in a particular party to get permission from that party's leaders to run on their ballot
Party Chairman Mike Long is not at all pleased with the talk
in Albany these days of going away with so - called fusion voting by repealing or amending the Wilson - Pakula statute that requires candidates who aren't enrolled
in a particular
party to get permission from that party's leaders to run on their ballot
party to get permission from that
party's leaders to run on their ballot
party's leaders to run on their
ballot line.
He also promised «an awful lot of people are going to get hurt
in the process» if legislative leaders go along with the governor's idea of scrapping third
party officials» power to hand - pick who runs on their
ballot lines — a pledge that no doubt sent shivers up the spines of not a few Senate Republicans.
The Reform
Party ballot line on Wednesday endorsed Republican Julie Killian
in the special election for the 37th Senate district.
(The mayor, of course, is now a man without a
party, but managed to convince — with the help of some generous campaign contributions — the five NYC GOP county leaders to let him run on their
ballot line yet again
in» 09).
«
In preparation for the upcoming September primaries for the Republican and Conservative
Party ballot lines, our Congressional campaign team is shifting some personnel,» Cox stated.
Both candidates
in the 40th state Senate district race — GOP Sen. Greg Ball and Democrat Justin Wagner — are hoping to win the Green
Party line through an opportunity to
ballot in Thursday's primary elections.
This year, Niccoli
in a statement said her daughter will do so again and faulted Amedore for not going far enough
in scaling back the standards, despite having run
in 2014 on the
ballot line Stop Common Core (former by Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, the
line was renamed the «Reform
Party» after the election).
Former Rep. Michael Grimm's campaign on Tuesday announced plans to take the Conservative
Party ballot line from incumbent Republican Dan Donovan
in the 11th congressional district.
This year, the state Independence
Party has tapped Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo to be its standard - bearer in the governor's race — a contest in which the party must win at least 50,000 votes in order to maintain its ballot
Party has tapped Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo to be its standard - bearer
in the governor's race — a contest
in which the
party must win at least 50,000 votes in order to maintain its ballot
party must win at least 50,000 votes
in order to maintain its
ballot line.
Barron, who hopes to receive at least 50,000 votes on the Freedom
Party line, establishing a new third party that will have automatic ballot status in the 2014 elections, told me the vast number of signatures he has amassed should serve as the equivilent of a political «no trespassing» sign to any of his detrac
Party line, establishing a new third
party that will have automatic ballot status in the 2014 elections, told me the vast number of signatures he has amassed should serve as the equivilent of a political «no trespassing» sign to any of his detrac
party that will have automatic
ballot status
in the 2014 elections, told me the vast number of signatures he has amassed should serve as the equivilent of a political «no trespassing» sign to any of his detractors.
The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled
in the
party who wants to run on the
line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for
party members to get onto the
ballot.
Astorino and his running mate, Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss, received the needed 50,000 votes on the
line to give the
party ballot status
in the current election cycle.
In the wake of the latest bombshell corruption scandal, which netted two New York City GOP officials from Queens and the Bronx, other party leaders were quick to volunteer that knew absolutely nothing about the scheme to essentially buy a GOP ballot line in the NYC mayor's race for Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smit
In the wake of the latest bombshell corruption scandal, which netted two New York City GOP officials from Queens and the Bronx, other
party leaders were quick to volunteer that knew absolutely nothing about the scheme to essentially buy a GOP
ballot line in the NYC mayor's race for Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smit
in the NYC mayor's race for Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith.
Richards still has the Working Families and Independence
Party lines on this November's
ballot should he choose to stay
in the race.
It's possible the WFP could endorse Nixon but not give her its
ballot line, putting a placeholder candidate there instead — just
in case there's a post-primary peace deal between the governor and the
party that requires her to go away quietly before the November general, though, as Nick reported yesterday, there are ways of getting her name off the
ballot if necessary, too.
The county settled a lawsuit with Dhyalma Vazquez, a former county employee, who claimed she was dismissed due to her involvement with the Independence
Party in Westchester County, a
ballot line whose chairman has been sharply criticized by Astorino.
The
party has been helping a town supervisor candidate in Clarkstown, a Republican running on the Reform Party ballot line, in the form of a T
party has been helping a town supervisor candidate
in Clarkstown, a Republican running on the Reform
Party ballot line, in the form of a T
Party ballot line,
in the form of a TV ad.
The
party needs to receive at lest 50,000 votes on its
line in the race for governor
in order to maintain
ballot status for the next four years.
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.
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.
Cuomo, and running mate Kathy Hochul have created a «Women's Equality
Party»
ballot line for November, and they're now pushing for all candidates for state office to sign a pledge
in support of their «women's equality agenda.»
The Reform
Party was created
in 2014 by Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino as the «Stop Common Core»
ballot line.
It is also plans to reorganize and improve state affiliates until it has
ballot lines in all fifty states and the District of Columbia — plus active
parties in all American territories.
On its face, James» declination is shocking:
In 2003, she became the first candidate in New York City political history to win election running solely on the third - party ballot line of the WFP, winning an election to replace ex-Brooklyn Councilman James Davis, who months earlier had been assassinated by a political riva
In 2003, she became the first candidate
in New York City political history to win election running solely on the third - party ballot line of the WFP, winning an election to replace ex-Brooklyn Councilman James Davis, who months earlier had been assassinated by a political riva
in New York City political history to win election running solely on the third -
party ballot line of the WFP, winning an election to replace ex-Brooklyn Councilman James Davis, who months earlier had been assassinated by a political rival.
They are accused of trying to fix this year's mayoral
ballot, allegedly exchanging thousands of dollars
in cash, so - called payoffs for Republican
party officials to agree to put Smith, a Democrat, on the GOP
line.
Along with Virgil Goode, and their Constitution
Party allies, the Indy Greens collected 14,350 signatures for former congressman Goode to file for the
ballot line for President
in Virginia.
Because of the performance of our Presidential candidates
in 2016, state Green
Parties have maintained
ballot access
in 21 states, more post election
ballot lines than we have had
in over a decade!