Sentences with phrase «sanders delegates»

Asked if she would use her donation to open a dialogue with Sanders delegates about supporting Clinton in the November election, Miner said, «It was an offer made in the spirit of generosity.

Miner donated $ 1,500 to a GoFundMe account set up by five Sanders delegates from the Syracuse area who could not afford the hotel and transportation costs to attend the convention next week in Philadelphia.

The other local Sanders delegates from the Syracuse area's 24th Congressional District are Brian Escobar, Andrew Miller, Walt Dixie and Christie Wood.

The Sanders delegates, who wanted to nominate Palestinian - American activist Linda Sarsour, are suing the party and claiming the dominant Clinton faction ignored their requests from the floor at the New York convention on Tuesday.

Many of the Sanders delegates are angered by the news that DNC staffers may have stacked the deck against their candidate in favor of Hillary Clinton.

A spokesman says the use of the rest of the rooms, though, are out of their hands, but will ask the hotel to reserve a space for the Sanders delegates to meet beginning on Tuesday.

When Escobar and his two friends, who are also Sanders delegates, found out from the Democratic State Committee about the hotel arrangements for the national convention in Philadelphia in in mid-June, they were in for some sticker shock.

For New York, it becomes a question of whether Sanders delegates can get along with a predominantly pro-Clinton delegation, and that includes the state delegation chairman, Andrew Cuomo.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner raised eyebrows when she helped pay the way to the DNC for Bernie Sanders delegates.

New York Democrats decamped to Philadelphia on Monday morning for a coffee meet - and - greet, with backers of Hillary Clinton stressing party unity and Bernie Sanders delegates reiterating how their darkest suspicious were confirmed by the contents of an email at the Democratic National Committee.

Reaction from Bernie Sanders delegates Assemblyman Phil Steck and working mother Josephine Moore.

Sanders delegates booed, yelled and raised their hands to submit alternatives, but they were not recognized and the microphone at the front of the room was cut off.

New York Democratic Party Executive Director Basil Smikle expressed «surprise» that Sanders delegates were «disparaging» leaders who gave speeches emphasizing party unity.

A spokesman said the use of the rest of the rooms is out of their hands, but they will ask the hotel to reserve a space for the Sanders delegates to meet beginning on Tuesday.

Sanders delegates on the convention floor were saying no, but polls show that Hillary Clinton is picking up at least 80 % of Sanders voters.

Many of the Sanders delegates are angered by the news that DNC staffers may have stacked the deck against their candidate in favor of Clinton.

How are the Bernie Sanders delegates feeling after Monday's tumultuous day at the DNC revolving around Hillary Clinton's primary challenger?

On Tuesday, some of the city's most prominent Democratic politicians celebrated the State Senate victory of Marisol Alcantara, a former Bernie Sanders delegate.

«There was yelling in the back, but he shouted over it,» said Ben Yee, a Sanders delegate who is also secretary of the Manhattan Democratic Committee.

«The worst of the worst,» said Nomiki Konst, a Bernie Sanders delegate to the Democratic National Convention and frequent cable TV defender of the candidate who now serves on the Democratic National Committee's Unity Commission.

Previously announced candidates are Patrick Nelson of Stillwater, a political activist and Bernie Sanders delegate to the 2016 Democratic National Convention; and Katie Wilson of Keene, a political activist and business owner.

Pellegrino, 47, a West Islip resident who has taught reading in Baldwin for 25 years, is a party committee member who was a Bernie Sanders delegate at the Democratic National Convention.

However, Shcherbenko — a former Bernie Sanders delegate — said since President Donald Trump took office, there has been a groundswell of support for local Democratic parties which he hopes could get him into Borough Hall.

Josephine Moore is a Sanders delegate.

«We are not recognizing Andrew Cuomo as the chair,» said Kate Brezler, a Sanders delegate from White Plains.

Sanders delegate Moumit Ahmed of Jamaica, Queens, even filed a police complaint after a Hillary Clinton delegate, an elderly, bearded man with a cane, hit her from behind, she said.

Alcantara is a former labor organizer and Sanders delegate.

«We are not recognizing (Gov.) Andrew Cuomo as the chair,» said Kate Brezler, a Sanders delegate from White Plains.

«The governor runs a one - man ship, with intimidation and fear at the center,» said Schwartz, a Greenwich Village Democratic Party leader and Bernie Sanders delegate.

«If she wants the party unity — everybody clap your hands and jump and sing — that's not going to come easy with us,» said Manuel Zapata, Sanders delegate.

Alcantara, a progressive who was a Bernie Sanders delegate, said the IDC's legislative achievements were one of the reasons she decided to join the conference.

Carrie Gardner, a Bernie Sanders delegate from Westchester County, N.Y., at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Monday.

He's also a Bernie Sanders delegate.

'» said Mira Liane Bowin, a Hurley - based artist and Sanders delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia back in July.

Mira Liane Bowin, an artist and Sanders delegate from Hurley is a Democrat who previously worked on Teachout's bid for the Governor's Mansion.

He's a Bernie Sanders delegate.

With 7,421 votes, County Executive Mike Hein led the Clinton ticket, but fell 1,005 votes short of the lowest Sanders delegate, Leon Shelhamer of Troy.

Not exact matches

But Sanders» win demonstrated that Clinton still has a tough fight to the nomination, as delegate - heavy states like Ohio and Wisconsin — which resemble Michigan demographically — provide openings for Sanders to potentially eat at Clinton's delegate lead.

Sanders, who is still far behind Clinton in the delegate count needed to secure a nomination, says he will battle it out with the former Secretary of State through to the convention.

A Clinton win, however, would halt the momentum Sanders has generated from his 22 - point defeat of Clinton in New Hampshire and position her to begin rolling up wins and delegates in South Carolina and on «Super Tuesday» on March 1.

Clinton has a near insurmountable lead in terms of delegates, and is set to put more distance between herself and Sanders in New York's primary on Tuesday.

She said Sanders could not «break down the establishment,» and thought the super delegates and campaign finance were chief examples of that.

And while Clinton holds a sturdy lead in the delegate count for the Democratic nomination, it is her rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I - Vt.)

But the Clinton campaign is already dismissing a Sanders win, saying any result in a close race won't significantly alter the former secretary of state's big delegate lead.

In 1932, Franklin Roosevelt — who, like Sanders, was considered by many to be too far left to win the general election — failed to garner the necessary two - thirds majority of delegates.

Sanders currently trails Clinton by about 300 pledged delegates.

By winning the California Primary, Clinton secured an insurmountable lead in pledged delegates, dashing the hopes of a 4th quarter comeback for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.

In the results for the Democratic primaries I came across this for Washington state: Hillary Clinton votes: 380,760 perc: 52.95 % delegates: 27 Bernie Sanders votes: 338,283 perc: 47.05 % delegates:...

Aside from a long history in the labor movement as an organizer for the state Nurses Association, she was also a delegate for Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders during the New York presidential primary.

Advertising Age's Kate Kaye caught something this week that startled me:... despite the fact that he continues to campaign hard in California, which holds its delegate - rich primary next week, the Sanders campaign appears to have brought its standard digital display and video display...