Sentences with phrase «republican field for»

The 2014 race was overshadowed early on by Donald J. Trump's flirtation with challenging Mr. Cuomo; he later demurred after Edward F. Cox, the state's party chairman, declined to clear the Republican field for him.

ALBANY — The startling resignation of Eric T. Schneiderman has opened up the Republican field for state attorney general, in addition to the Democratic one.

He doesn't take sides in the crowded Republican field for president, other than to say, «Discourse has to be focused on issues in a direct and respectful way.»

The Republican field for Mayor is grass roots, invigorating, and full of the promise of hope for a weary city.

Heaney is in a crowded Republican field for the GOP nomination: Former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso kicked off his campaign in September, while Assemblyman Peter Lopez has also filed to run in the Hudson Valley district.

The Republican field for governor is far from being settled as GOP officials continue to eye Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro as an alternative to state Sen. John DeFrancisco.

And the Republican field for the neighboring congressional district represented by Democrat John Hall has three declared candidates and other potential ones, including Orange County Republican Chairman William DeProspo.

The Republican field for the mayor's race has winnowed down to two major candidates — real estate executive Paul Massey and state Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis — and a few longshot contenders with a minimal presence on the campaign trail.

The NY Post's Page Six reported last week that Pataki is privately weighing whether to enter the wide - open Republican field for 2016, and recently met with influential GOP donor David Koch at the Four Seasons restaurant in New York City.

Assemblyman Peter Lopez is formally entering the crowded Republican field for the 19th congressional district in the Hudson Valley, he announced late Monday night.

Polls show Donald Trump continues to lead the Republican field for the presidential nomination, but his numbers are slipping.

The Republican field for governor next year is evolving after Tuesday night's election results.

Look at G.W. Bush and the entire republican field for president.

Not exact matches

But the calculus is different for the speaker of the House, Richard Corcoran, a likely candidate for governor in a crowded Republican field.

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(CNN)- Over the last few days I have fielded hundreds of angry e-mails from pro-Mitt Romney evangelicals about a recent Belief Blog post in which I took Billy Graham and other white evangelicals to task for turning Jesus into a water boy for the Republican Party.

(CNN)-- Even though former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, one of two Catholics in the race for the GOP nomination, was helped by an evangelical bump in Iowa on Wednesday, his support among Catholic Republicans is near the bottom of the field, according to a new Gallup survey.

Last weekend, the coalition held its second Faith and Freedom Conference, which featured a parade of the who's who of conservative politics, not the least of which were almost all of the candidates for President in the Republican field: Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann, Jon Huntsman, Tim Pawlenty, Rick Santorum, and Herman Cain.

- Carly Fiorina (R): The former CEO of Hewlett - Packard is an interesting candidate for one big reason: she is the only woman in the Republican field.

Hein had been one of the more prominent Democrats considering a run for the seat, while the Republican field has been a crowded one: At least five GOP candidates are in the mix, including former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, Assemblyman Peter Lopez and businessman Andrew Heaney.

Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco on Tuesday confirmed he will run for the Republican nomination for governor, growing the field to three GOP candidates seeking to take on Gov. Andrew Cuomo this November.

Spain, where republican theory was explicitly used as a guide by the Zapatero government in 2004 - 2011, has provided practical insight in this field, while in the Republic of Ireland, Fintan O'Toole has argued for radical reform to implement genuine republicanism.

Molinaro's main rival for the Republican nod, Sen. John DeFrancisco, announced Wednesday he would no longer actively campaign for the nomination, leaving the field virtually clear for the Dutchess County executive.

«I am confident that our Republican Majority will field excellent candidates in each of these districts, which have all been represented by Republicans for many many years,» he said.

The statement, which simultaneously jeers and criticizes the Republicans and the unsettled field, comes as Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has signaled to Republicans officials that he will enter the race for governor after winning a straw poll on Friday during a meeting of GOP leaders in Saratoga Springs.

Rhodes is a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the crowded field for the Democratic nomination in the Hudson Valley House district, with the winner taking on Republican Rep. John Faso, who is seeking a second term.

Rhodes is among the crowded field of Democrats vying for the nomination in the 19th congressional district, seeking to challenge incumbent Republican John Fasso this fall.

Clegg is among the crowded field of Democrats running for the nomination in the 19th congressional district in the Hudson Valley, a seat held by Republican Rep. John Faso.

The New York Democratic Committee on Monday is deriding the shifting field for the Republican gubernatorial nomination as a «soap opera» and an «amazing race to the bottom.»

But if the RNC follows through on a field strategy (along with a new emphasis on digital, also mentioned in the article), Republicans are likely to get more bang for their bucks by building those long - term relationships with voters that Democrats have been learning to emphasize over the past decade.

«We fully expect that the Republican field will take shape between now and mid-October, and that voters will see a candidate that provides a sharp contrast to Dan Maffei and his support for the epic disaster that is Obamacare,» Prior said.

While Faso and Lopez may be the strongest candidates for the GOP establishment's support, the Republican primary field appears relatively unsettled.

Fiorina has been publicly considering a presidential bid for months, touting her business experience and positioning herself as the only woman in the field of potential Republican nominees.

A new wrinkle developed in the Attorney General race today that could perhaps even the playing field for the Republicans.

Republican political newcomer Bob Stefanowski is the first candidate in the crowded field running for governor to air TV ads.

Bentivolio and his lawyer are claiming that Rocky Raczkowski — another Republican in the crowded primary field for what could be one of the nation's most hotly contested House races in November — has a history of waging a «malicious defamation campaign... telling multiple third parties that Bentivolio's military record is fraudulent and fake,» the Detroit Free Press reported.

«Our strong Democratic field, coupled with Faso vote for the Republican repeal bill, which would increase premiums and gut pre-existing conditions, make Faso ripe for replacement.»

Caputo said the field is different this year, especially with Giambra, who has some unconventional platforms for the Republican party and a longstanding relationship with Paladino.

Rhodes is facing a crowded primary field to win the Democratic nomination in what will likely be a closely watched congressional battle to take on Faso, a freshman Republican who has drawn the ire of Gov. Andrew Cuomo for a provision that would shift county Medicaid spending to the state government.

Jim Kelly, the field director for two Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, posted this message on his Facebook page last Thursday: «Wanted: GOP candidates to run for gov, comptroller, attorney general, U.S. Senate.»

Oklahoma's 5th District Like Buck, Republican State Corporation Commissioner Patrice Douglas far outraised the crowded GOP primary field in a race to replace a House member who is running for Senate.

Jonathan Wharton, a professor of political science at Southern Connecticut State University and the Republican town chairman in New Haven, said he'd hoped for a narrower field on the Republican side.

-- The number of small (under $ 200) donors to the Democratic field, 94,833, is 50 percent greater than the Republicans» 63,248, according to the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics.

-- In terms of donations online, the Democratic field reports raising more than $ 28 million, versus about $ 9.4 million for the Republicans.

«My enthusiasm for running against Republican Bob Turner on a platform of leveling the economic playing field for working people doesn't extend to running against fellow Democrat Gary Ackerman,» the assemblyman said in a statement.

But it quickly drew accusations from Republicans and others that it had circumvented campaign - finance laws by providing cut - rate campaign services to favored candidates through an affiliated for - profit group, Data and Field Services.

Molinaro, 42, decided to reconsider his decision at the urging of some prominent Republicans who want to see an expanded field in the governor's race, said David Catalfamo, a spokesman for Molinaro.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Republican state lawmaker Brian Kolb dropped out of the race for governor on Friday after only two months, leaving the GOP field with two candidates hoping to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the November election.

Flanagan joins a field of Republicans testing their polling power and ability to raise campaign contributions for what would be an expensive run against Cuomo, a Democrat who remains popular after two terms and has more than $ 20 million in his campaign account.

The Republicans will have an opportunity to field such an alternative in November, when David Lys, who was appointed to the town board last month to fill the seat vacated by Councilman Peter Van Scoyoc, who was elected supervisor, will stand for election.