Sentences with phrase «against the other candidates for»

When compared with Cuomo supporters, fewer Paladino backers report they are voting for their candidate rather than against the other candidates for governor.

Not exact matches

At the same time, on a day when divisions within the party were very obvious, Melania Trump made an overture toward the other candidates who ran for the Republican nomination against Trump.
In other words, shareholders would follow a common procedure to vote «for» or «against» a candidate, and only those candidates who receive majority support would serve as directors.
A brief history lesson - whenever 2 candidates go against each other in our country, about half vote for one candidate and about half for the other.
So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....
Arsenal have done it again by putting all thier backs on coquelin's shoulder and now he gets injured who will replace him?flamini «can't pass the ball and leaves arsenal open», arteta «no chance and was one of main reasons arsenal drew 3 - 3 against andrelecht» and the other candidate wilshere «bullshit he can't defend properly and might as well leave the club» I would prefer Christoph Kramer who is tall, mobile and will provide cover for our defence and in the recent match against Australia he came on as a substitute and provided the basic cover Germany needed.
Importantly, Blackburn have picked up wins over other relegation candidates Wolves and QPR in recent matches and another win and getting revenge for a 2 - 1 defeat against Bolton earlier in the season.
The Waldorf School of Atlanta does not discriminate against candidates for admission or employment on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability status as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon in Queens on Friday unveiled an environmental policy platform that is geared toward shifting the state to 100 percent renewable energy, strengthening the state's efforts against climate change and rejecting new infrastructure for gas pipelines and other fossil fueles.
Moreover, each and every member of Congress should be notified that he or she is personally liable (can be sued) for his or her own failure, or the same in conspiracy with other members, to perform what is a ministerial and constitutional duty, that is, to require and / or insist that Presidential electoral votes only be counted for candidates who are «natural born citizens» under Article II of the United States Constitution, the failure of which creates a cause of action for deprivation of claimants» constitutional rights (as allowed under the Bivens case) against employees of the Federal Government, in this case, to a lawful President and Commander in Chief, and therefore, for deprivation of adequate continuation of the United States as a Constitutional Republic.
«Most of the candidates for Senator Gillibrand's seat were approached at various points by certain Republican State Committeemen, other than Chairman Cox, to gauge the candidates» interest in running against Senator Schumer, only because there was no candidate for that vacancy for some time.»
The presidential campaign pits incumbent Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country for almost three decades, against seven other candidates, including his ex-doctor Kizza Besigye and former prime minister Amama Mbabazi.
McGrath's biggest political test so far is on Tuesday, when she'll face off against Lexington Mayor Jim Gray (and four other candidates) for the Democratic nomination in Kentucky's 6th District.
Still, both legislators and group leaders agreed that the influence of the NRA and other gun groups stemmed from their credible threat of mobilising essentially single - issue voters for or against a candidate.
Biya invites his most renowned political adversaries to dine with him at the presidential palace, he pays opposition parties to present candidates for presidential elections and he plays ministers against each other (see Fanny Pigeaud 2011).
On the surface, it's a surprising win for a political neophyte who is not known outside of conservative activist circles against two other candidates with clear geographical bases who are also current officeholders.
Additionally, until William Jennings Bryan, who ran against William McKinley in 1896, most campaigns were «front porch campaigns», meaning they were rather low key affairs in which it was considered unseemly for the candidate to do anything other than give the occasional speech.
Faso, a former Assembly minority leader, is competing against five other Republican candidates for the GOP nomination in the 19th congressional district, which is being vacated by Rep. Chris Gibson at the end of the year.
Albanese emerged as the front - runner among this year's longshot opponents after becoming the only other candidate to qualify for two televised debates against the mayor.
He became the CPC Presidential candidate for the 16 April 2011 general election, running against incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), and Ibrahim Shekarau of ANPP among others.
Voters in the senatorial district, and even in the other two senatorial districts, preferred Obiano, partly because of his achievements, partly because of incipient anger against the ruling APC, and partly because they rejected Obi and his candidate (for reasons discussed below).
He is currently running for Congress against state Sen. Adriano Espaillat and a host of other candidates.
There are numerous messages in which Mr. Howe and Mr. Percoco call each other «Herb,» a nickname that began circulating in the first Cuomo administration after the elder Mr. Cuomo, New York's governor from 1983 to 1994, teased Mr. Howe that his hair looked like that of Herbert London, the Conservative Party candidate against Mr. Cuomo in the 1990 election for governor.
Democratic strategists, office holders and party leaders also warn against overreacting, saying strong turnout for Donald Trump helped other Republican candidates in the state who otherwise would have lost.
Killian, who ran two years ago against Latimer for the same Senate seat, jumped into the race less than two weeks ago after the other two announced Republican candidates, Sarmad Khojestah and Dan Schorr, didn't excite Republicans here in Westchester or in Albany.
Grisanti joins two other candidates — Democratic freshman Sen. Ted O'Brien, of Rochester, facing off against Republican Richard Funke; and Andrienne Esposito, a Democratic environmental activist who running against GOP Islip Town Supervisor Tom Croci for the Long Island seat being vacated by Republican Sen. Lee Zeldin — as the NYLCV's top priority candidates this season.
In this «hypothetical» scenario, when it comes to election time the opposition parties agree between each other that for any seat currently held by the ruling party, only one of the opposition parties will put forward a candidate against them.
An Accra High Court will today [Tuesday] hear a case filed by the Progressive People's Party (PPP) against the Electoral Commission (EC), seeking among other things, to restrain the EC from proceeding with balloting for positions for presidential candidates ahead of the 2016 polls.
In other districts informal civic groups will organize a slate of «reform» candidates for school board, and in at least one exurban Colorado school district, a bunch of people who were also leaders in the county Republican party where the school district was located put together a slate of unofficially Republican school board candidates to square off against a teacher's union slate of candidates.
SNP supporters have been having a field day on social media mocking Labour for its mass abstention on the welfare bill, but Corbyn did vote against it and that will mean he will have gained some respect where the other leadership candidates will have certainly lost it.
Kaiman and Suozzi, who are running in the June 28 Democratic primary against three other candidates — and can not use their state campaign accounts for congressional bids — said their purchases were legal and meant to keep their political operations active in case they ran for office again.
He said, «It is about the party invoking a clause in the constitution in recognition of a decision he had made by ceasing his membership of the party by going public to say he voted for a candidate other than the candidate of the party, and also saying that he was advocating to his constituents to vote against the decision of the congress which is the highest body of the party.»
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.
Paladino renewed his call for a solo debate against Cuomo, but even that was rendered anticlimactic by word that Cuomo and five other candidates — Kristin Davis, Howie Hawkins, Warren Redlich, Jimmy McMillan and Charles Barron — agreed to an Oct. 18 debate on Long Island.
Congressional candidates Bob Turner and state Assemblyman David Weprin (D - Little Neck) lobbed attacks against each other this week, with Turner criticizing Weprin for giving himself a pay raise while on the City Council in 2006 as Weprin criticized the Tea Party, which he strongly linked to Turner, for being responsible for the country's credit downgrade.
Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I - Connecticut, a high - profile Jewish lawmaker, weighed in with his support Thursday for the Democratic nominee, David Weprin, in a race that's pitting two candidates against each other on who's a stronger friend of Israel.
His chances: If Walter makes it through a competitive primary against Wendy Rogers, who ran an unsuccessful race for the nomination in 2012, and other potential candidates who are said to be mulling bids, he has a shot of winning the district.
It's possible this generally polite exchange, so typical of chamber events, left the blood - thirsty few hungering for venom, given the vehement attacks the candidates are lodging against each other in TV ads, direct mailings and on social media.
Party committees and plenty of other groups with vast sums on hand will spend some of it on ads for or against Connecticut's leading candidates.
Moreover, receiving half of the votes against two other statewide incumbent Republicans and a sitting Congressman speaks volumes of her strength as a candidate and bodes very well for her in the General Election.
Unlike a coalition formed after an election, the partners in an electoral alliance usually do not run candidates against one another but encourage their supporters to vote for candidates from the other members of the alliance.
«The stoppage of the debate by Channels TV is because the programme is meant to give undue advantage to the four candidates against the other 33 candidates who were equally certified for the election by INEC.
The congressman said that while the results were not what he was hoping for, he is intent on supporting Long during her campaign leading up to the fall election — one Turner believes puts two different candidates against each other.
Unfortunately for my candidate, he opted to play one organization against the other by flashing the offer letter to his manager in hopes of getting a counter-offer.
A hiring committee might be swayed against a candidate if they know he or she is short - listed for several other positions.
But before Westin can run against Culberson in the November general election, he must beat out six other candidates for his party's nomination.
I believe 1000 ^ 8 is a generous estimate for the number of stars in the visible universe, so if we find that we can identify more than 8 independent 1/1000 conditions needed for the evolution of intelligent (technical) life then it looks like we'll have run out of candidate stars other than the sun and may count ourselves very fortunate to have beaten the staggering odds against being here at all.
BAZ2 - ICR did not show significant thermal shifts against all other bromodomains, except for Cat Eye syndrome chromosome region, candidate 2 (CECR2), where a smaller but significant shift (ΔTm: 2.0 °C) was observed.
Under a performance - based licensing regime, other providers, such as school districts, states, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit companies, could compete against universities for the opportunity to offer training that would help candidates earn their licenses.
Park City Board of Education candidate Julie Eihausen will square off against three others for the district five school board seat in the June 24th primary election.
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