Sentences with phrase «republican primary ballot»

Shepard waged a six - week legal battle to challenge Bush's petition signatures and nearly got Bush thrown off the Republican primary ballot.

Syracuse businessman Ian Hunter is circulating petitions to appear on the June 24 Republican primary ballot.

Felder is actually a Republican, but she was eliminated from the Republican primary ballot because she didn't file copies of her campaign finance papers both electronically and on paper by the March deadline.

Meanwhile, backers of maverick Republican gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino have bigger plans than simply hoping to get the megamillionaire Buffalo - area builder onto the Republican primary ballot by circulating nominating petitions.

Things have since gone a bit sour for Levy, who failed to get onto the Republican primary ballot, then got embroiled in a $ 4 million campaign scandal.

The outlook for the Republican Party was further clouded on Thursday when Carl Paladino, the wealthy Buffalo developer and outspoken candidate for governor, said that he would spend about $ 500,000 to mount a petition drive for a spot on the Republican primary ballot and to create a third party to attract Tea Party supporters.

Last Friday afternoon, December 23, 2011, Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry were notified that they had not turned in enough valid signatures to qualify their names for Virginia's Republican primary ballot.

Washington (CNN)-- Though it would have been next to impossible for him to garner the signatures necessary to get on the Republican primary ballot by Tuesday afternoon, Indiana Rep. Mike Pence re-iterated Monday that he has no interest in running for the Senate this year.

Gregory Fischer has filed complaints with state and Suffolk boards of elections seeking to knock Ted Cruz off the Republican primary ballot, arguing that the candidate was not born in the United States.

No Republicans appear on the Republican primary ballot, and only one Democrat appears on the Democratic primary ballot.

In Connecticut former Olympian August Wolf says he'll petition his way onto the Aug. 9 Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate.

Alaska has a blanket primary for all parties except the Republican Party, and then there is a separate Republican primary ballot.

As of Friday, Molinaro, who has yet to publicly announce his candidacy, has picked up endorsements from Republican chairmen from 26 counties, enough to guarantee him a spot on the Republican primary ballot in September, something DeFrancisco does not have even though he's been at it longer.

Any candidate who receives more than 25 percent of the weighted vote would be automatically eligible under New York election law to appear on the Republican primary ballot for governor.

A day after they were arrested for taking bribes as part of a broader scheme to secure Sen. Malcolm Smith a spot on the Republican primary ballot for New York City mayor, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox is calling on Bronx Republican Chairman Jay Savino and Queens Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone to resign.

District 99 (Town of Stony Point and parts of Orange County) NYS Assembly candidate Colin Schmitt announced he has secured placement on the ballot for the Republican Primary ballot for Thursday, September 13, 2012.

Mayoral candidate Bo Dietl says that his most recent effort at getting on the Republican primary ballot was squashed by New York State Republican Chairman Ed Cox and Manhattan Republican Chairwoman Adele Malpass.

Though Levy could get on the Republican primary ballot as a Democrat, he would need 51 percent of the vote at the party's convention this summer, and party leaders have indicated he'd need to change parties to truly be a viable candidate for them.

Borman asserted, however, that case did not establish precedent because Anderson had not actually appeared on the Republican primary ballot.

George Maragos has secured the 25 % of delegate support he'll need to be placed automatically on the Republican primary ballot for the Senate seat, he says he expects more endorsements from county leaders in the coming days before the GOP convention March 16th.

The state Board of Elections has received three objections contesting the «natural - born» citizenship of presidential candidates and Sens. Ted Cruz and / or Rubio submitted in hopes of knocking them off the April 19 Republican primary ballot.

Lazio's spot on a Republican primary ballot is all but assured, given the strong support he has among Republican committee members across the state.

Still, he said anti-establishment energy by voters could come to play further down the Republican primary ballot in his state, where Rep. Martha Roby is facing opposition by Becky Gerritson the leader of the Wetumpka, Ala., tea party group.

A candidate needed at least 25 % to be on the Republican primary ballot automatically.

All three are also seeking the Republican nomination, and all three will be on the Republican primary ballot held June 26.

Asked for an example, she cited the fact that on the Republican primary ballot question the pollsters included the 31 percent of people who said they were planning to vote in the Democratic primary.

Levy's rejection by the GOP also makes it more likely that maverick multi-millionaire Buffalo developer Carl Paladino will commit the resources necessary to petition his way onto the Republican primary ballot for a one - on - one contest with Lazio, another major boost for Cuomo.

Last week Levy fell short in his bid to secure a spot on the Republican primary ballot for governor.

Carson, who endorsed GOP front - runner Donald Trump, remains on the state's Republican primary ballot after his campaign failed to file the necessary paperwork with the state Board of Elections to have his name removed.

Almost 200 candidates were kept off Democratic and Republican primary ballots (for state legislature and local partisan office) because of confusion over the deadline for filing a Statement of Economic Read more»

Almost 200 candidates were kept off Democratic and Republican primary ballots (for state legislature and local partisan office) because of confusion over the deadline for filing a Statement of Economic Interests.

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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.

«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.

Antonacci said he won't primary Wilson if the Westchester County Republican manages to get sufficient support to get onto the ballot, but he also expressed some doubt that might actually occur.

Turner, one of three Republicans who will face off in the June 26 primary for the right to run on Row B against Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand this fall, is making his first return upstate since last month's GOP convention in Rochester when he, attorney Wendy Long and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos were all voted onto the ballot.

The Democrat - turned - Republican Levy failed to get onto the ballot at the state convention, and Lazio ended up losing the GOP primary to Carl Paladino, who, in turn, lost to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the general election.

Facing pressure from progressive groups and primary challengers up and down the ballot, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an agreement to end a controversial power - sharing deal between state Republicans and a breakaway group of Democratic lawmakers.

Paladino admits he's unlikely to get onto the ballot at the GOP convention this week, saying he intends to take his case «directly to the Republican primary voters» with a petition drive.

Attention on the Republican presidential candidates in the Granite State's first in the nation primary on Tuesday would normally be a golden opportunity for a down - ballot incumbent like GOP Rep. Frank C. Guinta, who has $ 12,000 in his campaign account, to hitch a ride, boost his visibility and secure some much - needed donations.

Smith was indicted by a federal grand jury in April 2013, for allegedly plotting to bribe Republican Party officials for a spot on the party's 2013 primary ballot.

Republican primaries saw 43.17 percent competition, while only 32.24 percent of Democratic primaries had more than one choice on the ballot.

In Tea Party activists and in angry voters electing or putting on the ballot, excuse me, in primaries, people like Christine O'Donnell in Delaware — does that create a situation where the Republican Party in a general election is so out of the mainstream, is so filled with candidates who are so crazy that the party actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfaction?

A federal appeals court in Manhattan on Thursday upheld former New York City Council member Dan Halloran's conviction for taking bribes and arranging payoffs to help former state Sen. Malcolm Smith get on the 2013 Republican mayoral primary ballot.

A flurry of phone calls was placed over the weekend in hopes of pushing former Rep. Joe DioGuardi off the Conservative line to make way for the winner of the primary between the two Republicans placed on the ballot at the convention last week in the race against Democratic US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

During the upheaval of the 2010 GOP gubernatorial primary, in which Cox unsuccessfully pushed for DEmocrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy to get the nod (he was blocked from getting onto the ballot by former Rep. Rick Lazio, who lost in the primary to Carl Paladino), some called for Basile to be fired.

McDonald, one of four GOP senators last year to approve same - sex marriage, is most likely at this point going to lose the Republican line to Saratoga County Clerk Kathy Marchione as the absentee ballot count in the primary race shows him falling irrevocably behind.

For major - party candidates (Democrat or Republican), prospective candidates file with the county party organization in the county of their residences, and then the parties will conduct a primary whose winners will be placed on the general election ballot.

It's not a wholly surprising development, given that Saland was leading in the absentee ballot count after this month's primary election, but it is an important one for Senate Republicans, given the concern that Di Carlo's gaining of Row B would give Democratic candidate Terry Gipson an edge in winning this November.

Saland's campaign and Senate Republicans also touted their absentee ballot program and targeting of specific voters in the lawmaker's first serious party primary.

There are also Republican and Democratic candidates who plan to, at least in part, self - fund their campaigns, meaning even if they don't qualify for the primary they could use their own money to hire petitioners to force their way onto a primary or general election ballot.