Sentences with phrase «against conservative incumbents»

First elected to the provincial assembly in 2008, Mr. Hehr will face off against Conservative incumbent Joan Crockatt.

First elected to the provincial assembly in 2008, Mr. Hehr will face off against Conservative incumbent

Not exact matches

Suffolk County Conservative Chairman Ed Walsh is calling on Chris Cox to drop his bid for Congress in Long Island's 1st CD and back one of his two primary opponents, Randy Altschuler, reasoning it has become clear Cox «does not have a viable path to victory» against the Democratic incumbent, Rep. Tim Bishop.

The 66 - year - old former city councilman is running against incumbent Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) in the hopes of preventing a redistricting two years from now that could eliminate the relatively conservative population in the neighborhoods as a voting bloc.

Clarey is referring to Paladino's effort to remake the Senate GOP by supporting conservative primary candidates against more moderate incumbents.

Tenney, who challenged Hanna in the 2014 primary, framed the race as one against a «Washington incumbent who betrays Republican and conservative values.»

Nathaniel Horowitz, 27, is running on the Republican, Conservative and Independence party lines against incumbent Democrat Charlie Landi, 77, who arrived on the Common Council in 1988 and, with a few breaks, has been there ever since.

Attorney Monica Wallace officially announced her candidacy for the 143rd District Assembly seat, but a match - up against incumbent Conservative Angela Wozniak is not yet a given.

For town supervisor, incumbent Berndt Leifeld is seeking a 12th term on the Democratic and Independence Party lines against Republican and Conservative Party - backed Cindy Johansen, who also ran against him in 2007.

The Onondaga County Conservative Party designated Shelley to run on its party line in November against incumbent Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a Republican.

Incumbent Highway Superintendent Clyde Russell, a Republican with Independence Party backing, is facing off against Michael Paul, a Democrat with Conservative Party backing, seeking a third two year term.

[226] She barely survived a primary against a conservative opponent, then lost badly in the general election to incumbent Democrat Philip A. Hart.

The signs had also sprung up along miles of Route 27, along Route 112, Nicholls Road and along 347, as have some signs for Randy Altschuler, Cox's determined rival for the Republican and Conservative nominations against incumbent Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop.

The Rivera campaign in particular is pointing to contributions of $ 7,000 and $ 11,000 from businessman Roger Hertog, a conservative philanthropist who has been bankrolling efforts against Democratic legislative incumbents this year.

The decision means that Serino, a Dutchess County legisator from Hyde Park, now has the backing of the GOP, Independence and Conservative parties in the race against Gipson, the incumbent Democratic state senator from Rhinebeck.

(CNN)-- Rep. Travis Childers, D - Mississippi, is locked in a dead heat with Republican opponent Alan Nunnelee in a race that has pitted a self - described incumbent with an «independent voice» against a state senator who is taking him to task for not being fiscally conservative.

The other Republican / Conservative - backed candidates endorsed by the union are Teryl Mickens, a member of the Independence Party who is running against incumbent Democrat Bill Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against incumbent Democrat Steve Schabot in Ward 8; and Patrick O'Reilly, who is not enrolled in a political party and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in Ward 7.

Gillibrand endorsed an insurgent woman candidate, Marie Newman, in her Illinois primary Tuesday night against 12 - year incumbent conservative Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski.

Will the Conservatives run against incumbent Lib Dems?

Gipson, a former Rhinebeck Village Board member, first was elected to the Senate two years ago in a three - way race against 20 - year incumbent Steve Saland, R - Poughkeepsie, and Republican Neil DiCarlo of Putnam County, who ran on the Conservative line.

ALBANY — A little - known regulatory enforcement attorney is shaping up to be the likely Republican and conservative candidate for attorney general against two - term Democratic incumbent Eric Schneiderman.

Yellow incumbents hold out against the Blues: Harry Phibbs is suggesting that there's not much evidence that the Conservatives are gaining from the Liberal Democrats.

In 1964, he contested the Torrington seat as the Labour candidate against the Conservative Party incumbent, losing in what was a traditional Conservative - Liberal marginal.

Synopsis: Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts (Tim Robbins) launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste (Gore Vidal), firing up... [MORE]

A Great Night For School Choice In Mississippi August 5, 2015 by Brett Kittredge Last night, four legislative incumbents in Desoto County who were aligned with the education status quo and fought against student - centered education reforms fell to conservative challengers supported by Empower PAC.

Last night, four legislative incumbents in Desoto County who were aligned with the education status quo and fought against student - centered education reforms fell to conservative challengers supported by Empower PAC.

Brown attended the meeting where Minnan - Wong won Progressive Conservative nomination to run against Liberal incumbent Michael Coteau Don Valley East in the June election.