Sentences with phrase «senate campaign war chest»

DeFrancisco, a Republican from Syracuse who opposes most campaign finance reforms proposed this month by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, has more money in his Senate campaign war chest than any of the 61 other sitting senators.

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Then, earlier this month, Carl Kruger of Brooklyn was indicted for bribery, putting an instant freeze on his $ 2 million campaign war chest, which Gianaris had hoped to tap to pay off nearly $ 3 million in Senate Democratic debts.

McDonald's once formidable campaign war chest now has $ 7,045 following one of the most expensive Senate primaries in the state's history.

The New York Democratic Senate Campaign Committee has had a historic year, filing its war chest with $ 3.5 million in cash on hand at the conclusion of the first six months of 2010, it announced July 16.

Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos threatened to order a probe of Cuomo's $ 20 million campaign war chest — if the governor's anti-corruption panel investigation turns into a «witch hunt» against state lawmakers.

The contributions included $ 53,000 to the state Senate Republican campaign treasury and $ 34,000 to the war chest of Assembly Democrats.

The Senate Republican Campaign Committee supplied part of this war chest, thanks to REBNY.

The GOP Senate election committee reported this week that they have $ 5.4 million dollars in their campaign war chest, compared to the Democrats» mere $ 750,000.

And while Cuomo, after much prodding, finally did campaign for Senate Democrats in the 2016 election, non-IDC Democrats have complained that he rarely dips into his massive war chest to dedicate actual funds to helping them.

Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos threatened to order a probe of Cuomo's own $ 20 million campaign war chest if the governor's anti-corruption panel investigation turns into a «witch hunt» against state lawmakers.

Former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos spent another $ 427,000 from his election war chest on criminal - defense lawyers who helped get his corruption conviction overturned, according to campaign - finance filings.

The new deputy Senate majority leader, a Syracuse Republican who opposes most campaign finance reforms proposed this month by Cuomo, has more money in his campaign war chest than any of the 61 other sitting senators.

New campaign finance reports of incumbents and candidates for the U.S. Senate in 2014 show eight incumbents have war chests of over $ 5 million at the end of the first quarter of the year.

Senate Republicans have amassed a campaign war chest of nearly $ 5 million, money that will come in handy as the GOP heads in what's widely considered to be a difficult political season.

Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is up for reelection, said at last week's press conference that both campaign committees, as well as his $ 30 million war chest, would be used to try to elect enough Democrats to retake the majority in the Senate.

He can spend a portion of his massive campaign war chest, now approaching $ 22 million, on senate Democratic races next year.