Sentences with phrase «republican primary run»

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, a Holocaust denier who the GOP has denounced as a Nazi won the Republican primary after running unopposed.

Lisa Fritsch, who ran against Greg Abbott in the Republican Primary for Governor of Texas in 2014, discussed the importance -LSB-...]

A Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in West Virginia is running an ad showing his primary opponent shaking hands with Hillary Clinton — something that never happened.

Perhaps coincidentally, Flake is doing badly against his Republican primary opponent, even though her behavior is a reminder that the best argument against conservative populism is the people who run as conservative populists.

It isn't the fault of Republican primary voters that Mitch Daniels, Bobby Jindal and Mike Pence (among others) chose not to run.

Ramesh Ponnuru wrote about how Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill influenced the Republican primaries by attacking the candidate she wanted to run against in the general election as a «true conservative» with a «pro-family agenda.»

Grimm is running for the seat again in a Republican primary, but he recently disavowed former Trump strategist Steve Bannon amid a public falling out for the ex-White House counselor with the president and his supporters.

(though he's not a great example because he lost), but when he ran for president he moved to the right so as to secure the victory in the republican primary.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver today announced a measure that would schedule party primaries for local and state races for June 26, extending a long - running dispute with majority Republicans in the Senate who want an August date.

He's intent on running primary candidates against key WNY Republican senators and on ousting Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

How can I register as a candidate to run in the Republican primary against a sitting Republican congressman?

Gov. Cuomo's proposal would let Republicans run in Democratic primaries and vice versa.

Trump calls Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders «crazy Bernie,» but that has not stopped the Republican candidate from borrowing from Clinton's Democratic primary rival, whom he also frequently praises from the stump, on how to run against Clinton — his likely opponent in the general election.

I've long felt that Rudy's apparent strength in the polls will evaporate once average Republican primary voters look past the tough - guy pose (remember the Onion article about his running for President of 9/11?)

Republican Mark Grisanti made a run on the Independence line after losing the GOP primary to Kevin Stocker.

Mr Trump is the current frontrunner among the Republicans running for president, six weeks before the primary contests begin for each party to pick their nominee.

Perhaps a little ironically, it was McCaskill who preferred to face Akin to his Republican primary opponents, running ads that described him as «the most conservative.»

Many races are essentially formalities (e.g. it really doesn't matter who gets nominated / runs / wins in Republican primaries in many areas of NYC - the winner of DNC primary is 100 % assured to be elected.

Both Tabone and Bronx Republican Chairman Jay Savino were acccused of accepting $ 40,000 in bribes in exchange to sign a Wilson - Pakula waiver so Smith, a Democrat and member of the five - member Senate IDC, could run on the Republican line in a mayoral primary.

He has always been something of an outsider, conferencing with the Republicans during his last stint in the Senate and then running against an incumbent Democrat, former Sen. Efrain Gonzalez Jr., in the 2008 primary.

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.

Halloran, a Republican, was charged with taking more than $ 20,000 in payoffs from two undercover FBI operatives posing as corrupt developers in exchange for agreeing to funnel public cash to them and to help bribe Republican NYC county leaders to allow Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith, also of Queens, to run Row B in the party's mayoral primary.

DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, is yet to formally drop out of the race, but has pledged to not run a primary bid against Molinaro.

On the GOP side, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich are running neck - and - neck with New York Republicans, 31 - 29, about two months from the April 24 primary.

Felder is a registered Democrat and is running on the Democratic line, (NOTE: He also is facing a primary challenge from a fellow Democrat, Abraham Tischler), but he has a history of alliances with Republicans — most notably, Mayor Bloomberg (back before he switched his enrollment for the second time and became an independent).

Republican Assemblymen Andrew Garbarino and Dean Murray are both testing the waters to run for retiring state Sen. Tom Croci's seat on Long Island, but the two friends say there won't be a primary.

Failed Syracuse mayoral candidate Democrat Juanita Perez Williams has changed her mind and plans to run for Congress in NY - 24 challenging Republican Rep. John Katko, according to the Democratic Party chairman, though she has to make it through a primary first.

State Sen. George Latimer is the choice of the Westchester Democrats to run for county executive against Republican incumbent Rob Astorino, though County Legislator Ken Jenkins has vowed to fight on in the September primary.

They have selected Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky as their candidate to run for the Skelos seat, and as Jimmy Vielkind astutely pointed out, Democrats have fretted that a fluid national Republican Primary could boost Republican turnout on Strong Island.

First, Republican leaders barred Bo Dietl, the controversial former TV commentator and private investigator, from running in the primary since he failed to register...

At the center of the scandal is a powerful state senator Malcolm Smith, a Democrat, who bribed Republican GOP county leaders to grant him a waiver to run as Republican in GOP mayoral primaries.

She is running in a Democratic primary in the Long Island district currently represented by Republican Rep. Peter King.

Reyes, who is running against Eric Ulrich in a Republican Primary, noticed something very peculiar about Ulrich's visit to National Night Out Against Crime, he had a criminal in tow.

He'd still need to run in and win the Republican primary in September but he'd have a leg up on the competition and would have Republican activists helping him.

Stefanik, a plywood company vice president and former White House policy adviser from Willsboro, and Doheny, an investment fund manager from Watertown, are running in a June 24 primary for the Republican nomination in the 21st Congressional District, where U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D - Plattsburgh, is not seeking re-election.

The United Monroe line is unusually potent for those purposes; Dan Castricone, who lost a Republican primary to Brabenec and then ran on the United Monroe line in the 2014 Assembly race, won more than 9,000 votes on that line alone.

Of the 12 who ran this year, five Democrats and two Republicans won their primary.

And in Florida's 26th District, Democrat Joe Garcia is running again after losing to Republican Carlos Curbelo, 51.5 - 48.5 percent, in 2014, although Garcia has a competitive Democratic primary first.

In an already crowded democratic primary to unseat Republican Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino who is running for his third term, Could State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins be next to throw her hat in the ring for the County's Top Seat?

If he can be guaranteed that no other candidate will receive enough backing at this month's Republican state convention to qualify for a primary, he said he will abandon his hopes of running on the Reform minor party line for governor.

For a citywide race like this, the five Republican county leaders (each borough is also a county) come together to decide whether to let Dietl, a non-Republican, run in the Republican primary.

But first, he has to win a Democratic primary to run for the 21st Congressional District seat held by Republican Elise Stefanik.

«The election will not be taken for granted by me,» said Koch, who had been elected mayor four years earlier by defeating incumbent Mayor Abe Beame, colorful congresswoman Bella Abzug, and Secretary of State Mario Cuomo in a crowded and bitterly contested Democratic primary and runoff before whipping Republican Roy M. Goodman and Cuomo, who was running on the Liberal Party ticket, in the general election.

Dole called Reyes, an attorney running in the September 13th Republican Primary for State Senate, «An outstanding leader who will fight for you and your family in Albany.

Zeldin defeated George Demos in the Republican primary and also ran uncontested for the Conservative Party nomination.

Lawrence Zacarese, assistant chief of the Stony Brook University police, celebrates his upset win in September's primary for the Republican Party nomination to run for Suffolk County sheriff in 2017.

GOP incumbent Don Bacon ran unopposed in the Republican primary.

Former Rep. Paul Broun announced he's running for Congress in Georgia's 9th District, and he faces not just a primary against an incumbent fellow Republican but the haze of an ethics investigation dating back to his last term in the House.

Di Carlo is a Putnam County Republican who ran a failed primary campaign against now - Rep.

The Republican Party is in total disarray,» Paladino said, adding, «You got a bunch of RINOS running around pretending that they're Republicans and the people — the rank and file — came out and voted in primary.»