Sentences with phrase «also running for county executive»

State Sen. George Latimer, a Rye Democrat who is also running for county executive, said, if elected in November, he would travel down to Washington, D.C., and walk straight into HUD's offices and say, «Guys, we are here to settle this.»

Curran, who has sent out mailers from her legislative office with her photo, was critical of mailings by Republican County Executive Edward Mangano — including an eight - page document last November touting his record — and Comptroller George Maragos, a Democrat also running for county executive.

Charles Lavine (D - Glen Cove) is also running for county executive but does not plan to run his own ticket.

Not exact matches

The Senate Republicans, who are already at a fundraising disadvantage since being relegated to the minority in 2008, have been put in the unexpected position of having to spend precious resources to defend open seats — possibly Morahan's and also the one Sen. Vincent Leibell will vacate to run for Putnam County executive.

Also on tap for today: «Housekeeping» remarks from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, and invocation from the Rev. Michael Faulkner, who is running against Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel; speeches from fromer US Attorney Michael Garcia (believed to harbor some political aspirations) and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino (one of the party's rising stars) and presentation of a lifetime achievement award to former state Chairman Bill Powers.

Astorino was the Republican nominee for governor in 2014 and is considering a second run statewide in 2018, but is also running for a third term as county executive this year.

He has also indicated plans to run for a third term as county executive.

Astorino, who still must also decide whether he runs for re-election in 2017 as county executive, may be at odds with Rep. Chris Gibson.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is also considering a run for governor on the Republican line.

Not only did the two team up in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, with Cuomo praising Mangano for his leadership during the storm, but the governor also said nothing when the county executive ran a TV ad during last year's campaign that seemed to indicate he had Cuomo's endorsement for his re-election bid.

Former NYC Council Minority Leader Tom Ognibene, who was also briefly the 2010 running mate for gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino (until he lost the GOP primary to former Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards), circulated petitions to run against Democratic Sen. Joe Addabbo, but then declined the nomination.

Giuliani has also endorsed Suffolk County Treasurer Angie Carpenter, who is running for county executive against Democrat Steve BeCounty Treasurer Angie Carpenter, who is running for county executive against Democrat Steve Becounty executive against Democrat Steve Bellone.

Sen. George Latimer says Democratic Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins told him she is considering a bid for Westchester County executive, a post he's also running for this year.

Astorino, who is in the final year of his second term as county executive, has also hinted at another run of his own for governor of New York state in 2018.

Jacobs, who is also Nassau County Democratic chairman, was widely expected to be replaced next month by Charlie King, the party's executive director who was the governor's running mate for lieutenant governor in Cuomo's first attempt to win the state's highest office in 2002.

A source also said that Kevin Law, president and CEO of the Long Island Association and a former Suffolk chief deputy county executive, has been approached by Cuomo intermediaries to consider running for lieutenant governor, a job held by former Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy.

Giambra was also once a registered Democrat but changed parties before running for county executive.

At 9 a.m., Day 2 of the the NYS GOP convention gets underway, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino will be nominated to run for govenror, and his hand - picked LG contender, Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss, will also be nominated, Westchester Hilton, Rye Brook.

Other potential Democratic candidates include David Calone, a venture capitalist who also worked as a federal prosecutor; William Wexler, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor who shares offices with Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer; Tad Scharfenberg, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor who ran for district attorney in 1997; James Chalifoux, deputy bureau chief of the district attorney's major crimes bureau; Maureen McCormick, a top Nassau prosecutor who lives in Huntington; and Laura Ahearn, executive director of Parents for Megan's Law, an advocacy group for victims of sexual assault.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, who is exploring a run for governor, also spoke at the dinner.

County Comptroller George Maragos, who left the Republican Party last fall, also is running for county executive as a DemCounty Comptroller George Maragos, who left the Republican Party last fall, also is running for county executive as a Demcounty executive as a Democrat.

Republican Rob Astorino, the Westchester county executive running for governor, also has the same goal.

Suozzi backers say he received a 100 percent rating from Planned Parenthood when he last ran for county executive in 2013, and that the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League also endorsed Suozzi, saying, «Tom Suozzi supports women and treats our decisions with dignity.»

Schaffer also said Sini would be a great candidate for county executive or district attorney, but he's already told the police commissioner that if District Attorney Thomas Spota runs for re-election this year, Spota — who is being investigated by federal prosecutors over whether he had a role in the Burke cover - up — will have the party's «strong support.»

In addition to the Burke - Loeb case, Newsday has reported that the comprehensive federal scrutiny of Spota's office has included whether there was anything unlawful in the handling of the investigation into the shooting of Huntington Station taxi driver Thomas Moroughan by an off - duty Nassau County police officer; the circumstances under which former Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy gave up a $ 4.1 - million - dollar campaign chest to the district attorney's office, and also agreed not to run for re-election; the legality of a wiretap placed on the phone of former Suffolk detective John Oliva; the resolution of the criminal case against well - known Suffolk criminal lawyer Robert Macedonio; the office's distribution of asset - forfeiture money; and the investigation into a number of political associates of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, the 2014 GOP nominee for governor, who is considering another run, also hasn't dropped Trump.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro are also exploring runs for governor.

Former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra, who dropped his bid for the GOP nomination but is seeking to run on the Reform Party, and state Libertarian Party candidate Larry Sharpe also were at set to be there.

Ms. Calcaterra ran for New York State Senate in 2010 and also worked as chief of staff for Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's office.

According to Newsday, other Democrat contenders include, former Congressional hopeful, David Calone, a venture capitalist who has also worked as a federal prosecutor; William Wexler, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor; Tad Scharfenberg, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor who ran for district attorney in 1997; James Chalifoux, deputy bureau chief of the district attorney's major crimes bureau; Maureen McCormick, a top Nassau prosecutor who lives in Huntington; and Laura Ahearn, executive director of Parents for Megan's Law, an advocacy group for victims of sexual assault.