Sentences with phrase «as an independent candidate»

The filing deadlines to run as an independent candidate for many states has already passed.
He won an election as an independent candidate even when independent candidacy was not popular.
A candidate may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot as an independent candidate if he or she is not affiliated with a political party.
However, he still maintains his status as an independent candidate.
If a person wants to run as an independent candidate that is fine and I encourage that.
Broadcaster says enthusiastic local voters encouraged her to stand as an independent candidate in Luton South
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h / t Willie Soon — Lifelong Democrat, Founder and President of Environmental Progress, and Time Magazine Hero of the Environment Michael Shellenberger will stand as an Independent candidate for Governor in the 2019 California Election.
She's running as an independent candidate for President, and the leader (Raymond J. Barry) of the New Founding Fathers has decided to use this year's Purge as a way to eliminate the competition.
The host of political talk show «Alhaji and Alhaji», contested on the ticket of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to beat the incumbent Dahamani Alhassan, who won the seat as an independent candidate in 2012.
«I think he's right - yeah,» Crist, who was elected governor as a Republican but is now running for Senate as an independent candidate, told CNN.
In 1997 however it was famously lost to the television news reporter Martin Bell, who stood as an independent candidate against the then Conservative MP Neil Hamilton who had become embroiled in the cash - for - questions scandal.
According to this story, Howard Hawk, Presiding Circuit Judge for Marshall County, Alabama, will run for re-election this year as an independent candidate.
NiiNoi, who was recently muscled out through a re-run of the New Patriotic Party's parliamentary primaries, on Wednesday, officially announced his intention to contest the KlotteyKorley seat as an independent candidate at a press conference held in Accra.
Although Dietl remains in the race as an independent candidate on a self - created line his effort at getting a Wilson - Pakula and running in the Republican primary failed, with Queens the only county to support his effort.
Andy, yes, I think the close gubernatorial primary, as well as the independent candidate challenging Bilbray, should help tilt things in Busby's favour.
Dennis Canavan, who had failed to become an approved Labour candidate, won the Falkirk West constituency as an independent candidate.
Mr. Ford is better known as the Independent candidate who placed a strong second to Conservative Tim Uppal in the 2008 and 2011 federal elections.
Van der Bellen ran as an independent candidate with Green Party support and financial backing.
His only high - profile political contest was in 2004 when he contested for Parliament as an independent candidate in the Manhyia constituency in the Ashanti region, but lost to Dr Kwame Addo Kufuor of the NPP.
Republican Claudia Tenney continues to hold a small lead over Democrat Kim Myers as independent candidate Martin Babinec drops to a distant third place in the race for Congress, 22nd District.
Veteran GOP pollster Frank Luntz says there's an «interstate highway» available for former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg to join the presidential race as an independent candidate.
[150] He was later reported to be reconsidering, [151] and on 30 March 2010 he confirmed that he would stand for re-election as an Independent candidate.
Noel Trigg was elected as an Independent candidate, having previously been elected as a Labour candidate in the 5 June 2008 by - election.
Kristin Davis, known as the Manhattan Madam who supplied call girls for Eliot Spitzer when he was Attorney General and Governor, will announce her candidacy for Governor of New York State as an Independent Candidate at 11 am on March 1, 2010
Oba Odulana also won election as a member of the House of Representatives in 1959, again as a independent candidate of the Mabolaje Grand Alliance, formerly the Ibadan Tax Payers» Association.
Perez Williams is in a hotly contested race with Ben Walsh, who has received support from some local Democratic elected officials in his effort to win as an independent candidate.
He was also elected into the Ibadan District Council in 1952 as an independent candidate under the chairmanship of Chief Adegoke Adelabu.
For the foregoing reason, if the party's constituency executives so desired, they could actually go back to court to prevent Mr. Nortey from contesting even as an Independent Candidate within the Klottey - Korle Constituency.
«As an independent candidate without the party machine behind me, I have to be innovative and find fresh ideas to reach out to voters,» Mr Hall said.
But confusion again broke out over Irene Naa Torshie Addo's conduct, which led to a breakaway in 2011, that forced Mr. Osei Aidoo to contest as an independent candidate following the decision of the party to allow Naa Torshie Addo to go unopposed.
His comments come on the heels of some distraction within the NDC in the Upper West region with plans by some vanquished parliamentary candidates and parliamentarians to run as independent candidates during the December 7 polls.
Sir Digby, who is set to join Labour peers in the House of Lords, told the BBC he sounded out the idea of standing for mayor as an independent candidate among his business contacts.
Diane Neal of Hurley announced as an independent candidate almost two months ago.
HB 2009 is a bill which would make it illegal to run for office as an independent candidate, if a person votes in a party primary.
If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat running as an independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).
In that case, Republican - turned - independent presidential candidate John Anderson was blocked from the 1980 Ohio general election ballot because he missed a statutory deadline to register as an independent candidate.
President John Mahama, has asked the people of Anfoega in the North Dayi District to reject anybody who comes as an independent candidate on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
TV presenter Esther Rantzen has confirmed she will challenge Labour in Luton South as an independent candidate.
His main contender in the primary, Nii Noi Nortey, once an NPP constituency chairman in the area, is contesting as an independent candidate because he was aggrieved by the process that got Mr. Addison elected over him.
The primary winner will face off against former Florida House speaker Marco Rubio, the likely Republican nominee, and Republican Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, who is now running for the Senate as an independent candidate after dropping out of a battle with Rubio for the GOP nomination.
The winner will battle former Florida House speaker Marco Rubio, the likely Republican nominee, and Republican Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, who is now running for the Senate as an independent candidate afterdropping out of a battle with Rubio for the GOP nomination.
In the meantime, Samaroo and fellow contender Nick Comaianni are abandoning any plans to challenge Miller and Caltabiano as independent candidates.
Katharine «Katie» Nightingale, 53, works as a hydrogeologist, is an incumbent member of the town board, and will be on the ballot as an independent candidate listed under the party line «Johnsburg Hamlets United.»
Pesce's petitions to run as an independent candidate do not need to be submitted to the BOE until Aug. 21.
My alignment with the Reform Party is to make my personal political views and involvement as transparent as possible, while my declaration as an independent candidate shows my commitment to serve all citizens.
If the board approved Laraway's petition, he will appear as an independent candidate beside Aidan O'Connor of Greene County, who is the Democratic candidate, and Christopher Tague of Schoharie County, the Republican candidate.
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