Sentences with phrase «around a candidate as»

``... I'm talking with some people seeing whether or not there can be some coalition around a candidate as it has been for the last 43 years,» Rangel continued.

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Originally organized around fundraising — Emily is an acronym for Early Money Is Like Yeast — the group now recruits and trains as well as finances women candidates.

Basically if you, as a programmer, spent time at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Stanford, or Harvey Mudd College, you're viewed as a top candidate even if you didn't stick around for the diploma.

As others have pointed out, Occupy is the central reason that presidential candidates this time around must comment on inequality.

Even before The New York Times reported that the White House was considering running Sessions as a write - in candidate, it would've been pretty hard to avoid the elephant in the room: the accusations of sexual misconduct swirling around the race to fill Sessions's old seat.

Richard Trumka mentioned no names as he vowed recently that labor would not endorse yet another presidential candidate who talks big about confronting inequality but offers an agenda that merely fiddles around the edges of the economy, meeting Wall...

• Make sure that third parties are subject to the same donation limits as political parties and candidates, as well as increased transparency around their activities.

Although Renzi's Democratic party (PD) emerged from Sunday's regional elections as the overall victor, it lost a bellwether race in Liguria, in northern Italy, to the League - backed candidate from Silvio Berlusconi's centre - right Forza Italia, and was trounced by the League in Veneto, the region around Venice.

Between January and June 2014, working groups from around the world nominated at least four new cities as viable candidates to host RMB hubs.

«After three rounds of balloting this morning, and vigorous and passionate discussion, there emerged a strong consensus around Rick Santorum as the preferred candidate for this group,» Perkins said on a conference call Saturday.

Besides taking religion out of politics and look at what each candidate has to offer us as Americans, ans how they can get us turned around as a country.

When there were still around seventeen Republican presidential candidates, Roger Olson was announcing the death of American evangelicalism as a coherent movement.

Perhaps I should have said that no one perceived by the population as a non-Christian could be elected in this country... There is enough lack of clarity around whether or not Mormonism is a Christian religion that it allows «non-Mormon» Chritstians to feel comfortable with Romney as a candidate.

If these nasty bombastic Christians that protest funerals and wrap their lives around political candidates as a savior actually read the Bible they would see they are not in line with God's will.

Other candidates are still being considered as QPR may only be willing to pay Sherwood around # 1m per year — half of what he is asking for at the moment.

The Italian tactician has impressed in charge of the Serie A giants and would no doubt make a fine candidate for most top jobs around Europe as Arsenal and Chelsea are among those who could be looking to change manager soon.

Only All - Stars and MVP candidates are making nearly as much as they used to, and there aren't enough of those to go around.

As far as I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl KrugeAs far as I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl Krugeas I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl Kruger.

As long as Democrats Senate candidates this year can point to all the Skelos people still employed by Flanagan, the Senate Republicans have a political millstone around their neckAs long as Democrats Senate candidates this year can point to all the Skelos people still employed by Flanagan, the Senate Republicans have a political millstone around their neckas Democrats Senate candidates this year can point to all the Skelos people still employed by Flanagan, the Senate Republicans have a political millstone around their necks.

This piece examined the various political posters from around the time and suggested that while many were often quite crude, there was never any doubt as to where left candidates stood on the issues of the day.

So I think what you saw tonight was kind of coalescing around a candidate that has a proven track record, who's a steadfast supporter of issues, of women's issues, LGBT equality issues, such as Betty Jean Grant,» Zellner said.

As to why it has taken the veteran too long to endorse Mahama, he said that he hasn't been around throughout the campaign season and also due to the fact that he needed to monitor messages all candidates have for Ghanaians hence his delayed endorsement.

How Kenyans are using tech to stop election fraud and violence How Kenyans are using tech to stop election fraud and violence Odinga, running as the NASA candidate, told CNN Thursday that he doesn't «trust» the paper forms from polling stations around the country that officials used to authenticate votes.

Candidates who have the resources to do so will presumably sprinkle lots of money around to organizations and clubs as they seek to form new bonds and underwrite campaign activities.

(CNN) A group of around 100 Bernie Sanders supporters showered Hillary Clinton's motorcade in 1,000 single - dollar bills as the 2016 Democratic presidential candidate drove to a fundraiser with George and Amal Clooney on Saturday.

Under first - past - the - post, they have fared less strongly in general elections, typically recording around one per cent of the UK - wide vote (although a slightly higher average in the seats they contest); in 2010, the Greens won 0.96 per cent of the vote (1.81 per cent in the seats where they put up a candidate), and returned an MP to the House of Commons for the first time, as Caroline Lucas wrested Brighton Pavilion from Labour.

But after rolling mass resignations from the shadow cabinet, which have continued into Tuesday with Pat Glass resigning as shadow education secretary just two days after being appointed, Milband said it was time for Labour to unite around an alternative candidate.

To have any chance of beating Corbyn, however, MPs will have to unite around a single candidate rather than split the anti-Corbyn vote, as happened last year.

John Faso, a former Assembly minory leader and the 2006 GOP gubernatorial nominee, has launched a new 527 committee for this campaign cycle — also known as a Super PAC — that will focus on raising cash to assist Republican congressional candidates around the state.

Isaacs, who replaced Jennifer Saul (the NY GOP's female RNC committee member) as Manhattan chair in February 2011, has been raising campaign cash for candidates around the state to collect chits.

As the graph below illustrates, the distribution of voters by income is actually very similar for both parties, and around 40 % of Republican voters in the last election earned less than the median income, making them excellent candidates for inclusion among the 47 % who Romney claims pay no income tax.

«As I was going around and talking about my candidacy, I met some young women who asked me about the Women's Equality line, and they thought I would be the best candidate,» Seeber said, in a statement issued Friday.

«New York is in terrible shape and we need a strong candidate with fresh ideas to turn our State around, not the same old Albany politics - as - usual offered by Andrew Cuomo,» Catalano said.

While other top Republicans like former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and ex-VP candidate Rep. Paul Ryan are rallying around NJ Gov. Chris Christie as the George Washington Bridge scandal continues to unfold, former Gov. George Pataki is suggesting the mess has made Christie damaged goods for 2016.

Astorino is expected to spend the next several years fundraising for Republican candidates around the state as well as help keep his statewide profile comparatively high after losing to Cuomo in November.

The email asked for feedback from supporters about the president's campaign and signaled the organization may stick around for future use as a policy advocate tool under Obama's second term, or even further down the road as a blueprint for national Democratic candidates.

AMY GOODMAN: What is it like to run for statewide office as a Green Party candidate, for people who are watching this around the country, and for people outside this country, where more parties are involved in electoral politics in other countries?

But Skyler — whose own name was at one point bandied around as a potential mayoral candidate — warned that the mayor - elect faces a huge challenge in overseeing a workforce of 300,000 city employees and a $ 70 billion budget.

Combine that with the fact that around three quarters are local candidates, so far as I can ascertain, and there are signs the selection process is properly recognising the benefit of experience, local knowledge and name recognition.

DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse, said in an interview Friday that he began traveling around the state to attend Republican events and float his name as a potential gubernatorial candidate.

It's Primary Day here in New York state, as well as various cities around the country, and while turnout is expected to be low (just 15 % in NYC), we're going to keep our eyes on ways that candidates and / or activists are... Read More

New York's GOP Chair Ed Cox says Ryan's position as number two on the Republican ticket in November could aid the GOP congressional candidates around the state, who are already identified as strong fiscal conservatives.

So it comes as a bit of a surprise that both «environmentalist» candidates for Town Board prevailed this time around, unseating Ken Hassett, a Republican incumbent who has served a total of 16 years on the Board.

He said he's met with the DCCC and will make future endorsements as national Democrats start to coalesce around more candidates.

But repeated polls suggest that there is no clear candidate among Labour's senior figures who could be guaranteed to turn the party's position around if he or she took over as prime minister.

Other names being floated around as rumored candidates include Public Advocate Letitia James, Queens State Senator Michael Gianaris, former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, Congresswoman Kathleen Rice and Alicia Glen, de Blasio's deputy mayor for housing and economic development.

D'Ambrosio expects to be acting chair for at least two months, as party leaders have yet to rally around one candidate.

Collins also broke the narrative that as the perceived «mainstream candidates» dropped out of the race, their supporters would rally around other perceived establishment candidates.

She receives the stipend for serving as Minority Leader — also — she does not go around handing out «raises» for (1) upstate Senators who turned their back on an upstate candidate for the Republican leadership position, or (2) Democratic Senators who align with the Republican conference.

The protest comes as Paladino, a real - estate developer and school board member in Buffalo, is considering a run for governor on the Conservative Party line should the state GOP not coalesce around a candidate who doesn't support ousting the Republican leaders in the state Legislature.