Sentences with phrase «republican standard bearer»

He added that «It's very frustrating for global warming skeptics when you realize who is the Republican standard bearer right now and how far we've come -LSB-...] We need a president who actually can stand up to this whole global warming brigade.»

While he believes Trump is the best candidate to be the Republican standard bearer for president, he said an added benefit is that a big vote for The Donald could help McGrath win, too.

It stood in contrast to the reception for Republican standard bearer Rob Astorino, who chided business leaders in a Thursday evening speech and confronted the governor before he took the stage.

Paladino, the 2010 Republican standard bearer, sees a kindred spirit in Trump and has spent more than a year boosting him at rallies across the state.

They lashed out at Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican standard bearer, who on Thursday denounced Trump during a speech in Utah.

«Ed Cox sat mute when the top republican in the state was convicted of corruption and unplugged his phone when his former Republican standard bearer went on a racist rant about the President and First Lady, said spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

She may very well be the republican standard bearer.

Not exact matches

The decision may be a blow to the Republican Party's fundraising as it gears up for midterm elections in November with an unpopular president as its standard - bearer.

If the crisis gets worse before November, then some Florida voters could blame incumbent Republican lawmakers or even Trump, the party's standard bearer.

Donald John Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination here Thursday, completing a stunning rise from billionaire sideshow to standard bearer of a major American party.

Chicago Park District Supt. Edmund Kelly, a leader of the regular Democratic organization, has been encouraged by some Republican committeemen to switch parties and become the GOP standard bearer.

And some Republicans may deem him too underwhelming (or moderate) to be the party's standard bearer.

I think for the future Health of the Republican party a true conservative should take the long view and cast a protest vote for Barack Obama if Mitt Romney is the Republican nominee and standard bearer.

The state Democratic Party responded to the Republicans» new «more of the same» ad campaign with this little Web video, which reminds GOP and Conservative leaders how they used to feel about Carl Paladino — «lo those many moons ago before they embraced him as their gubernatorial standard - bearer.

The BP said his own party's newly minted standard bearer, Republican Carl Paladino, lacks the experience and temperament to lead the state, predicting there will be «confrontation like you won't believe,» if he's elected, and adding: «Government would shut down, I believe.»

Cox is supporting Blakeman as the official standard - bearer, but this Republican noted the former Nassau County legislator is close to Nassau County GOP Chairman (and Cox's predecessor) Joe Mondello, who supported Wojtaszek in the state chairmanship fight.

«Binders» aren't going away soon, and neither are those women voters looking on the Republican standard - bearer with newly jaundiced eyes.

With Mitt Romney's nomination as the GOP standard bearer in the fall all but assured, New York Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox announced this afternoon he would back the former Massachusetts governor.

I don't know whom the Republicans will select as their ’08 standard - bearer, but I know who it won't be: Ron Paul.

A Republican turncoat, D'Amato is now among Andrew Cuomo's biggest fundraisers, collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in special interest campaign cash for the standard bearer of career politicians.»

Democratic candidates all across New York are heeding Sampson's call, pressuring Republican to reject their own standard - bearer.

Ditto for the Conservative Party, which already has enough to worry about, given the implosion of its standard - bearer, Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino.

Every metric shows that we are poised for a great election cycle, and with extremist Donald Trump as the Republican standard - bearer, we expect record Democratic turnout in competitive races throughout New York State.»

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox, whose decision to recruit Democrat Steve Levy as a potential Republican standard - bearer this fall has roiled the party, has told people about a fourth possible contender entering the gubernatorial primary, two sources tell POLITICO.

Without statewide standard - bearers investing money and volunteers into turning out Republican voters next fall, the GOP's New York House delegation could be done for.

New York Rep. Richard Hanna on Tuesday became the first Republican member of Congress to back Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, citing his discomfort with GOP standard - bearer Donald Trump.

A lengthy open letter to Republican Chairman Ed Cox from 2010 gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino strongly indicated the Buffalo businessman will run for governor if Donald Trump isn't the GOP standard bearer this year against Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

With campaigns by Democratic challengers to de Blasio stuck in a larval stage, Republicans in New York City have begun jostling over who will be their party's standard - bearer in the general election — and quietly trying to avoid a primary.

With campaigns by Democratic challengers to Mayor Bill de Blasio stuck in a larval stage, Republicans in New York City have begun jostling over who will be their party's standard - bearer in the general election — and quietly trying to avoid a primary.

Speaking earlier today on an Albany radio station, Republican gubernatorial standard bearer Rob Astorino said Cuomo had sold his soul to a «fringe party» to get its endorsement.

«Paladino's despicable and racist «wish list» is yet one more repugnant example of how out of step the Republican party's former standard bearer is with his fellow New Yorkers,» he said.

Three Republicans will compete in a primary next week for the right to be the party's standard bearer in the November general election.

Carl Paladino, the GOP's 2010 standard bearer (who says he is contemplating another run in 2018), blasted Republicans in the State Senate for their willingness to swallow a minimum wage increase.

The latest missive from the Hudson Valley Republican mentions the left's new standard bearer — NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio — and raises the specter of the state Senate being taken over by like - minded downstate liberals.

Statewide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing his first re-election bid, against Republican Rob Astorino, Libertarian Michael McDermott and Green Party standard - bearer Howie Hawkins.

Like previous special election in New York's 20th and 23rd districts, the nominees would be chosen by the county chairmen rather than a primary — a process that might well have cost Republicans the 23rd as the conservative base revolted against the choice of moderate state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava as the party's standard - bearer.

Does the Republican Party really want this guy as the standard bearer?

The Suffolk County Republican embraced his party's standard bearer, Donald Trump, over the summer and stuck with him even as Democrats yoked Trump's comments about women to Flanagan's candidates.

In the editorial board, Lazio said that Republicans «had a process» in their convention that selected him as their designated standard bearer, with the support of 60 percent of delegates compared to less than 10 percent for Paladino.

By contrast, Westchester County executive Rob Astorino, the Republican standard - bearer, chided the Business Council for not demanding more from elected officials.

A source close to Cuomo characterized Donovan and Wilson as just the tip of the iceberg, predicting Republicans will jump ship en masse if Paladino becomes the party's official gubernatorial standard - bearer.

State Sen. Ray Meier will be the Republican nominee, while Oneida County District Attorney Michael Arcuri will be the Democratic standard - bearer.

In no case, though, have the Republicans — or any other party for that matter — put forth candidate who is not the Democratic standard bearer.

«It is for those reasons that The Courant's editorial board, with hesitation, recommends that Republican voters in the Aug. 10 primary choose Mr. Simmons to be their standard - bearer in the fall election for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Christopher J. Dodd.»

But Republican successes in 2010 suggest that even when a party's standard - bearer offers an agenda distinct from his or her party as a whole, other candidates on the line won't necessarily suffer.

At the same time, the state Democratic Committee, for which Cuomo is the standard - bearer, has been compelled to condemn Democrats in the Senate who have formed a power - sharing coalition with Republicans, an arrangement that progressives have faulted Cuomo for not breaking up.

ALBANY — Republican state chairman Ed Cox is wondering if Republican Governors Association head Chris Christie forgot his roots in knocking the candidacy of Cox's endorsed standard bearer, Rob Astorino, after former state officials called on Astorino to apologize for comments he made about Christie.

In the campaign's final week Wenk indeed announced his endorsement of Rose, the Republican standard - bearer, in a letter that was critical of Wilber.

More surprising was the public position of members of Reagan's family — his widow, Nancy, and son Ron — against the Republican Party and its standard - bearer, President George W. Bush.

The laundry lists — this year's Republican version runs about 50 pages — are also a chance for different factions within a party to publicize issues that might not be getting much attention from voters — or even from their own standard - bearer.