Sentences with phrase «republican running in a district»

For example, in Rockingham 4, five seats were available, and three Democrats and seven Republicans ran in the district.

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Donors with close ties to President Donald Trump, including alt - right supporter and Cambridge Analytica creator Robert Mercer, are giving generously to vulnerable California House Republicans who are running in districts where Trump is not considered popular.

Note: The single Republican running for the GOP nomination in the 3rd district is Arthur Jones, a Holocaust denier and self - described «white racialist.»

Earlier this week, I reported on the upcoming special election in Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, where Republican Rick Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb to fill Republican Tim Murphy's seat.

The self - proclaimed «America's Rabbi» launched his bid for New Jersey's 9th Congressional district as a Republican, saying in a statement it was the first time a Republican rabbi has run for Congress.

Matt Huffman, a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives (term - limited out), and now running for state senate in Jordan's district, remembers going to Jordan's daughter's wedding a few years ago and being surprised at who he ended up sitting with for dinner.

Babinec is running in a three - person race for the 22nd congressional district in central New York, facing Republican Claudia Tenney and Democrat Kim Myers for the seat being vacated by Rep. Richard Hanna.

Marchione, meanwhile, is running in a Republican district against Democrat Robin Andrews, whose campaign hasn't garnered much attention.

Mayer is running for a key Senate district in Westchester County against Republican Julie Killian.

Sen. Tom Duane's brother, John, has created a campaign committee to run for the NYC Council in the 19th CD in Queens — a district currently represented by Dan Halloran, who is the sole Republican running for Congress in the newly - drawn NY - 6.

Republican Sen. Bill Larkin announced he would run for re-election to the seat he has held since 1990 in what could be a crucial battleground district for control of the chamber.

Meng campaigned on behalf of Democrat Jon Ossoff, who is running a competitive race in the otherwise heavily Republican district formerly represented by Tom Price, now the secretary of Health and Human Services.

Republican former Yonkers Mayor John Spencer was reportedly interested in running for the district, but ultimately declined.

Wonder how Orange County Republicans feel about someone from Rockland running for the seat, for a district he very likely wouldn't live in come redistricting.

And yet another candidate in the 19th congressional district is announcing plans to run for the seat held by Republican Rep. John Faso.

Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.

«A couple of Republicans residing in the district have proven themselves to be very adept at attracting swing and even traditional Democratic voters and could be coaxed into making a run.»

Not long after the governor's solo Red Room appearance, select Senate Republicans — Sens. Rich Funke, George Amedore, Sue Serino, Terrence Murphy, basically all those in closely - divided and / or contested districts — started releasing statements, blasting the governor for the broken down budget talks, and accusing him of being more concerned about his political ambitions (read: A 2020 White House run) than his current job.

The union is backing Democratic Assembly candidate Christine Pellegrino in the 9th district, who is running to replace Republican Joe Saladino, now the Oyster Bay town supervisor.

Julie Killian, the Republican who last ran for the district in 2016, is running again for the GOP nod alongside former Yonkers Inspector General Dan Schorr.

Richard Becker, one of several Democrats vying to take on Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth in the general election, was forced to issue a rather shamefaced explanation after questioned about a campaign contribution he gave to a former Republican congresswoman whose district (well, the re-drawn version of it, anyway) he's now running to represent.

Ryan is still considering whether it's worth it to vacate his comfortable assembly seat in Buffalo to run in the pivotal Senate district against popular Republican Chris Jacobs.

Senate District 7: Republican incumbent Jack Martins is running for the congressional seat being vacated by Democratic Rep. Steve Israel in Nassau County.

Brooks, however, as of today, is still a registered Republican who ran on the Democratic line in the 8th Senate district.

Democrats are banking on a fervent anti-Donald Trump sentiment to carry their candidates running up and down the ballot into office, hoping marginal districts for Republicans will be in play.

Republican Julie Killian, who ran in 2016 for the seat, was nominated in February for the district.

«Republicans in my district want a Republican to run on the Republican line.

Republican Sen. Betty Little in a statement released Wednesday night insisted she would run for re-election in her North Country district.

But after McDonald dropped his bid to run on the Independence Party line and urged Republicans to back Marchione, the SRCC has lent its support both with cash and mailers in the Capital Region - area district.

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.

Anyone interested in running for the 143rd Assembly District should send a letter of interest and their resume to Erie County Republican headquarters,» said Erie County Republican Committee Chairman Nick Langworthy.

Erik Bohen boasted during his successful campaign for the Assembly 142nd District seat in yesterday's special election that, despite running on the Republican line, he would join the Assembly Democratic conference upon his arrival in Albany.

«I got more votes in my district — I ran on three lines — I got more votes on the Democratic line than the Republican and Conservative combined,» he said.

Republican congressional candidate Christopher Cox — the grandson of Richard Nixon — and his family members have poured close to $ 80,000 since the middle of last year into local Republican committees and campaigns in the district where Cox is running, POLITICO has learned.

Democratic Rep. Carol Shea - Porter lost re-election to Republican Frank C. Guinta, 51 - 48 percent, in New Hampshire's 1st District and is running again.

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

On November 2, 110 out of 112 Republicans running in competitive districts were on Twitter, 92 out of 112 Democrats.

Woolf, who is running for the seat in the North Country's 21st district, hosted the call with current incumbent Rep. Bill Owens to attack the Republican candidate, Elise Stefanik, for her views on tax policy and increasing the federal minimum wage.

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.

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.

Joshua Lafazan, who ran for his 18th District seat as a Democrat but is not registered in any political party, is showing his nonpartisan roots by setting up a property tax grievance workshop with three other elected officials — all Republicans.

Ognibene became a Republican district leader and after a redistricting in 1989 resulted in the creation of what Ognibene called a Republican council district, Maltese asked him to run.

Ulrich, a 32 - year - old Republican who represents a district in Southern Queens and has been filming a prospective reality television series about his potential run, didn't answer the question of whether he actually will run against de Blasio, telling WNYC's Brian Lehrer he'll make that decision in «a couple of weeks.»

Kasich, unlike anti- «New York values» contender Ted Cruz, is seen by many city and suburban Republicans as an acceptable alternative to Trump, and he has been running under - the - radar campaigns in several congressional districts.

Jazmina Saavedra, a Republican congressional candidate running for California's 44th district, streamed herself on Facebook Live harassing a transgender woman in a public restroom.

Mindy Meyer, a 22 - year - old Orthodox Jewish intern in Kings County Supreme Court, is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines against Democrat Kevin Parker in Brooklyn's new 21st Senate District, but her official website is decidedly unorthodox.

Agribusinessman Kip Tom filed Tuesday to run in Indiana's 3rd District, joining four Republicans already vying for the nomination to succeed Rep. Marlin Stutzman, who's running for Senate.

Actress Cynthia Nixon of «Sex in the City» fame is running for the Democratic nomination for governor of New York, while Greg Pence, the vice president's brother, won the Republican nomination in Indiana's 6th District.

But the Democrats should have the edge in a bidding war, since the electoral math will probably be much easier for each of the members in their own districts if they're running as Democrats against Republicans than the other way around.

Republican Joe Carni's running to represent the 50th Senate District, which includes a portion of Syracuse, several towns in Onondaga...