Sentences with phrase «republican party leaders»

-- Fury among grassroots conservative voters and activists — and angst among Republican Party leaders.

Despite the anger expressed by some voters who supported Mast in 2016 — and dismay from some Republican Party leaders — Mast's shift could prove politically advantageous.

«I am not a scientist» is now rivaling the pledge of allegiance as an oath taken by Republican Party leaders.

[Translate] Nearly everyone other than science - denying Republican Party leaders understands the importance of a carbon pollution tax...

Did the Republican party leaders request or require that the issue not be discussed?

In 1920, The hotel became known for the Smoked Filled Suite following the Republican Party leaders» secret meeting to nominate Warren G. Harding as their candidate for president.

So he authorized bribes of up to $ 25,000 to get permission from Republican Party leaders to run for mayor on the GOP line, Carbone alleged.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Along with former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, about a dozen past and present elected officials and Republican Party leaders on Staten Island are encouraging District Attorney Daniel Donovan to run for Congress in a special election.

Starting this week, Republican Party leaders and members will begin the process of vetting candidates who have declared their intention to run for mayor or are exploring a mayoral bid.

Island Republican Party leaders, headed up by committee Chairman John Antoniello, are pushing the district attorney to run.

Republican party leaders were unenthusiastic about the candidacy of Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine, who had been «exploring» a race for Lieutenant Governor for over a year.

Washington (CNN)-- Republican Party leaders are considering withdrawing financial and strategic support for Rep. Michael Grimm's re-election bid, GOP sources familiar with the discussions told CNN.

«At this point,» Giambra said, «I haven't talked to enough county chairs and Republican Party leaders.

Mahoney angered Republican party leaders last month when she endorsed Cuomo for governor over the Republican nominee, Carl Paladino.

Nassau County Democratic and Republican party leaders have not officially named... read more

In a move that's been quickly condemned by civil rights groups and Republican Party leaders, Assemblyman Tim Donnelly has turned to conspiracy theories and a defense of the Confederate flag to appeal to voters in his campaign...

National and state Republican Party leaders are calling President Obama's upcoming New York visit a lame duck bus tour.

Republican Party leaders have floated the names of almost every successful elected Republican who lives in the city, including Sen. John DeFrancisco, who turned them down.

WHITE PLAINS — Condemning him for having «corrupted the Democratic process,» a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm A. Smith, former majority leader of the New York State Senate, to seven years in prison for consenting to the payment of tens of thousands of dollars to Republican Party leaders to permit him, as a registered Queens Democrat, to run for mayor in 2013 on their party's line.

Instead, Hoffman has triumphed over Scozzafava in public opinion polls, despite, not the local Republican Party, but local Republican Party leaders (a very different kettle of fish), who clearly misread the mind and mood of the electorate when they imperiously chose a candidate who is evidently closer to Nancy Pelosi in her ideology than to Joe Lieberman, let alone George Pataki.

Lavine, 61, has already received support from major Republican Party leaders, including County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Ed Cox, the state Republican party leader.

Like Clement, she earned strong support from Republican Party leaders even as she presented herself as the candidate to break the grip of the entrenched interests at City Hall.

I've heard that some Republican party leaders are considering offering Dietl a Wilson - Pakula and asked him about it today.

Republican Party leaders moved to embrace Ms. Malliotakis as their candidate.

Republican Party leaders have decided that Bo Dietl, the bombastic former police detective and Fox News contributor, should not be allowed to run on their party line in his bid to become mayor of New York City.

Republican Party leaders decided days later that Dietl should not run as a GOP candidate.

Former NYPD detective Bo Dietl is trying his luck as a libertarian candidate after he was rejected by local Republican Party leaders to run on their ticket.

Republican Party leaders have turned aside an effort to change the rules at the party's upcoming national convention to make it harder for the GOP to nominate a fresh presidential candidate.

Republican Party leaders also picketed outside the Manhattan courthouse, seeking to tie the governor to the allegations against Percoco and other alleged Buffalo Billion scandal participants.

On the same day President Obama called on Republican party leaders to denounce Trump, Democrats in Western New York were denouncing the comments of the congressional representative in their district.

Slowly but surely, Republican party leaders are embracing what some call the inevitability of Donald Trump becoming the party's nominee for president.

That raised eyebrows among Republican party leaders, since Cuomo was up for re-election, and Christie was the head of the National Republican Governors association.

Mr. Levy, the Suffolk County executive, entered the Republican primary race in March after New York Republican Party leaders, including the chairman, Edward F. Cox, recruited him because of their concerns about the lackluster shape of Rick A. Lazio's campaign.

March 4, 2016: Paladino, one of Trumpu2019s New York presidential campaign committee co-chairs, urges state Republican Party leaders to u201cstep upu201d for Trump.

He's sitting on a $ 30.5 million war chest, and Republican party leaders» first - tier candidates have decided not to run.

But to Suozzi's chagrin — and to the surprise of Nassau Republican party leaders — Mangano pulled it off, defeating Suozzi by a narrow margin.

Brought to statewide attention because of her whistleblowing on ethical violations by state Republican Party leaders, [1] she won election in 2006 by first defeating the incumbent governor in the Republican primary, then a former Democratic Alaskan governor in the general election.

He'll need permission from the Republican Party leaders in what's called a «Wilson - Pakula».

A federal indictment accused Halloran of helping negotiate bribes with Republican Party leaders to get state Sen. Malcolm Smith (D - Hollis) a spot on the mayoral ballot as a Republican.

The rumor (or conspiracy theory) in Nassau County is that Republican Party Leaders, including Al D'Amato have more or less conceded the Senate race.

Republican Party leaders picked Julie Killian to run in a state Senate special election for an open seat that could shift New York's power structure, selecting the former Rye city councilwoman over former Yonkers inspector general Dan Schorr.

But according to sources Schaffer was busy behind the scenes working on a deal with Conservative and Republican Party Leaders for various patronage appointments.

Republican Party leaders have decided that Bo Dietl, the bombastic former NYPD detective and Fox News contributor, should not be allowed to run on their party line in his bid to become mayor of New York City.

After 2008, Republican Party leaders came to the conclusion that the drawn - out Obama - Clinton primary contest was actually an advantage for the Democratic Party, giving their candidates more exposure, battle - testing them, forcing them to built their campaigns across the country.

Trump got entangled in days of dispute with the parents of a Muslim American soldier who was killed in the Iraq war, and sparred with Republican Party leaders.

Every Republican Party leader, operative, and activist who looks at the trajectory of the primary will have to consider whether the drawn - out contest is undermining the party's prospects in the fall.

Trump's team stepped up the pressure on the prime minister after the tycoon's path to becoming Republican party leader was cleared by rival Ted Cruz's withdrawal from the race.

Lavine, 61, has received support from major Republican Party representatives, including Onondaga County Joanie Mahoney and Ed Cox, the state Republican Party leader.

Some national conservative political pundits are comparing the Republican primary in the 22nd Congressional District in New York state tomorrow to the Virginia primary race that saw a Tea Party candidate beat an established Republican Party leader.

«[Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus] Vance is going to be out there poking around,» said one Republican party leader friendly with Bloomberg.