Sentences with phrase «w.f.p. gubernatorial nomination»

One Republican, Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, is challenging Cuomo and seeking the party's gubernatorial nomination this year.

When Ed Cox was unable to deliver the gubernatorial nomination for Levy, all these deals to help Chris Cox were dead.

Republican Chele Farley called out her Democratic opponent, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, for her endorsement of Cuomo on the same day Nixon formally launched her campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with a speech in Brooklyn.

Republican Marc Molinaro's quiet push for the Republican gubernatorial nomination was trumpeted by his campaign in a fundraising email sent Sunday.

In so doing, Lazio is basically conceding there will be a floor fight for the party's gubernatorial nomination — not a great development for a candidate who once believed he would have a lock on Row B (back after his main competition, Erie County Executive Chris Collins, who suffered from a persistent case of foot - in - mouth disease and decided not to run).

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has secured enough GOP support to win a slot on its ticket, and now has almost double the backing of his nearest rival in the contest for the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination, Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco.

Attorney, small business owner and former Pataki administration official Joe Holland is still vying for the GOP gubernatorial nomination even though it looks like Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has it sewn up.

Nixon's bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination against incumbent Andrew Cuomo has been buoyed last month by the WFP's endorsement.

The New York Democratic Committee on Monday is deriding the shifting field for the Republican gubernatorial nomination as a «soap opera» and an «amazing race to the bottom.»

Kolb and DeFrancisco are vying for the Republican gubernatorial nomination along with Joel Giambra, a lobbyist and former Erie County executive.

«Fix Albany» became Suozzi's campaign cry in his quixotic 2006 bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination against then - Attorney General Elliot Spitzer.

Many were galvanized in 2014 by Zephyr Teachout, a little - known law professor at the time who ran against Cuomo for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Levy this year seeks the Republican gubernatorial nomination flops.

The former «Sex and the City» star, holding her first capital city news conference since declaring her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, said Cuomo has failed to clean up corruption as promised.

ALBANY — Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has secured enough GOP support to win a slot on its ticket, and now has almost double the backing of his nearest rival in the contest for the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination.

An obviously relieved and elated Rick Lazio took to the stage at the convention to accept his party's gubernatorial nomination and wasted no time in targeting his Democratic foe, calling on voters to «reject the status Cuomo.»

AG Andrew Cuomo's campaign just released a statement saying his name will not be submitted for the gubernatorial nomination this weekend at the Working Families Party convention in Buffalo.

Ned Lamont, a candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Connecticut.

Cuomo himself went the petition route in 2002, when he challenged then - Comptroller H. Carl McCall for the party's gubernatorial nomination.

• And now some Luxenberg text messages, obtained by Government Watch and confirmed by Luxenberg as genuine, raise questions about Drew's recent denial that Luxenberg made donations to Democrats around the state on his behalf, as the mayor seeks support for the 2018 Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Flanagan was soon joined in his criticism by Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, the leading contender for the GOP's gubernatorial nomination.

The speech was of the red meat variety of the Conservative Party and comes as he faces a potential challenge from other Republican candidates for the gubernatorial nomination, including Carl Paladino, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, Rep. Chris Gibson and Rockland County Executive Ed Day.

Astorino may have some competition for the gubernatorial nomination in 2018 in the form of Republican Rep. Chris Gibson, who is leaving office at the end of 2016 and is eyeing a statewide campaign.

She leaves office in January because of term limits, and she has spoken openly about a possible challenge to Cuomo for the 2018 Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

The comments on Scott stood in contrast to Murtaugh's statement praising Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, who won her state's GOP gubernatorial nomination Tuesday night.

Before President Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway once worked for former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy in his unsuccessful 2010 bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Attorney and commentator Alan Dershowitz tore into actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon on Twitter as an anti-Israel bigot, before and after she officially launched her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in New York.

But some Latinos are pressing for Democrats for greater inclusion, noting that contenders for the party's gubernatorial nomination are all non-Hispanic whites.

It's conceivable that none of the many contenders for the Republican gubernatorial nomination will receive the support of more than 50 percent of the delegates.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D.) mocked the idea of actress Cynthia Nixon challenging him for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination on Wednesday, leading local New York anchors to warn him against writing off celebrity candidates.

Earlier this month Paladino, a Buffalo businessman and developer, defeated Lazio 62 to 38 percent in New York's primary contest for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Alan Dershowitz tore into actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon on Twitter as an anti-Israel bigot, before and after she officially launched her bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in New York.

Giambra's recent campaign contributions and his past support for Democrats, including Cuomo, could complicate his attempt to secure the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Former hedge fund manager David Stemerman, shown in this file photo from April, is one of two wealthy outsiders seeking the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

The former «Sex and the City» co-star played the gender card one week after announcing she would challenge Cuomo for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in the Sept. 13 primary.

She also sought the Libertarian gubernatorial nomination in 2010, but the party chose Warren Redlich instead.

Former Republican Congressman Rick Lazio is backed by many Republicans for the party's gubernatorial nomination because of his strong party credentials.

King joins Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum in seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination so far.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro said he has enough support from Republican county chairs to win the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

Astorino is widely expected to be a front - runner for his party's gubernatorial nomination, and it's likely his opponents will bring up his loss in the 2014 general election for that office to argue he shouldn't get a second shot.

Molinaro is competing for the GOP gubernatorial nomination against state Sen. John DeFrancisco.

Assistant State Treasurer (media relations) for state Treasurer Joseph Malone, 1994 - 98 and campaign manager and communications director on Malone's unsuccessful 1998 campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

The report also comes as Cuomo's rival for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, Cynthia Nixon, has made the project an issue in her campaign.

The Senate has at least 50 gubernatorial nominations to confirm, while legislative leaders and Cuomo continue to sort out an elusive agreement for extending rent control regulations, which expired this week.

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb received his first county Republican committee endorsement — from Yates County — as he seeks the GOP gubernatorial nomination.

Before joining Team Trump, Kellyanne Conway once worked for former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy in his unsuccessful 2010 bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Strange, though, that The Fix's sources mention Coleman, who's already lost that race once, while ignoring ostensible front - runner Marty Seifert, who's in the news today for vowing to not run for reelection to the Lege (where he's currently minority leader), whether he wins his party's gubernatorial nomination or not.

Once considered a safe bet to win Nebraska's GOP gubernatorial nomination this year, football - titan - turned - congressman Tom Osborne faces the fight of his political life today against Gov. Dave Heineman.

Republican activists at the state convention in Boston strongly backed Baker for their party's gubernatorial nomination with 82 percent of the 2,500 delegates voting for him.

Ohio — OPEN, Gov. Bob Taft (R) is retiring: Rep. Ted Strickland's campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination got a major boost at the end of last month when Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman dropped his bid for the nomination.