Sentences with phrase «as congressional run»
«Jon Kaiman is a great guy, as fine public servant and a personal friend,» said Tom Suozzi, former Nassau county executive, who is also considering as congressional run.
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Today that path runs through Salesforce, where Stevenson works for Prophet as a program coordinator — and recently showed his poise by leading a panel discussion in front of the Congressional Black Caucus.
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office forecast enrollment of 11 million in 2018, a figure that includes HealthCare.gov as well as sign - ups in the 11 states and Washington D.C. that run their own websites and have later deadlines.
She's been nominated to run for a congressional seat, Well I guess as the say at the Oscars, «It's an honour just to be nominated,»
The self - proclaimed «America's Rabbi» launched his bid for New Jersey's 9th Congressional district as a Republican, saying in a statement it was the first time a Republican rabbi has run for Congress.
Also, U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde is running for re-election from the 6th Congressional District, which covers west and northwest Cook County, as well as much of DuPage County.
Clinton's loss in the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump was seen as a galvanizing event for many women to run for office in down - ballot races — from local elections, state legislation races and congressional campaigns — this year.
Clinton soon will launch a PAC as a way of «acting as a quiet catalyst» for organizations she cares about, and eventually will help 2018 congressional candidates — but with no intention of making it a vehicle to run for anything herself.»
LG Kathy Hochul says she fully anticipates running again as Cuomo's running mate in 2018, despite some Democrats hoping she would challenge an incumbent Buffalo - area Republican for her old congressional seat.
Yun could not say for certain whether Crowley is indeed running for re-election as district leader, although she'll have to if she wants to keep the position — unless, of course, the party races are delayed (see explanation below)-- noting «we're focused on the congressional campaign right now.
The two men were running for the right to represent the 11th Congressional District, a district that covers the entire borough of Staten Island and includes parts of several neighborhoods in southwest Brooklyn such as Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bernsonhurst and Gravesend.
As the former fundraising vice chairwoman for the National Republican Congressional Committee, she's helped bring in money for the party and has been active in recruiting women to run for office.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee took the unusual step of releasing opposition research on Laura Moser, who is running for Congress as a Democrat in Texas» 7th District.
Kasich, unlike anti- «New York values» contender Ted Cruz, is seen by many city and suburban Republicans as an acceptable alternative to Trump, and he has been running under - the - radar campaigns in several congressional districts.
As you'll recall, news of the Cox - Catsimatidis union broke last April — right as the groom - to - be was in the middle of what turned out to be a failed congressional run in NY - 1 (his family has a house in the Hamptons, but he had been living in ManhattanAs you'll recall, news of the Cox - Catsimatidis union broke last April — right as the groom - to - be was in the middle of what turned out to be a failed congressional run in NY - 1 (his family has a house in the Hamptons, but he had been living in Manhattanas the groom - to - be was in the middle of what turned out to be a failed congressional run in NY - 1 (his family has a house in the Hamptons, but he had been living in Manhattan).
Kaiman, who announced last Sunday he would leave his state posts as chairman of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority and special adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on storm recovery to run for the congressional seat held by retiring Rep. Steve Israel (D - Huntington), said he was not familiar with the scope of Terry's financial problems.
The Democratic congressional candidate Randy Bryce's brother considered running against him as a Republican.
Assemblyman Michael Cusick — a Democrat who has eyed a Congressional run in the past but has never jumped into the fray — is emerging as a front - runner for the party's pick in a special election to replace Congressman Michael Grimm, sources told the Observer.
Faso, who is running for Congress in the 19th Congressional District (Gibson is not seeking re-election) on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform lines, announced the formation of this committee earlier this year as a way to work with veterans to provide guidance and advice on a range of veteran - related issues, including access to quality healthcare and job placement.
But the WFP insisted in a statement it will stick to its progressive stance, noting it continues to support candidates who «share Bernie Sanders» vision» such as congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout who is running for the 19th district in the Hudson Valley.
On his website, Walrond does not mention Rangel by name, but says he's running because «the 13th Congressional District of New York needs a leader who can see beyond our current challenges and who believes that, as a community, we are empowered to pursue unlimited possibilities.»
The two candidates running in the 24th Congressional District converged in Auburn Wednesday to separately address the issue of toxins in Owasco Lake in Cayuga County, each trying to position themselves as better equipped to handle the problem that's affecting drinking water for voters in the region.
Mr. Blass ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for New York's 1st Congressional District seat in 1986, losing to Democratic candidate George Hochbrueckner.
Of course, this whole theory could just as easily apply to a congressional candidate running in a contested primary who loses and then decides to run for state Legislature.
* The victory by attorney Betty Sutton in the Akron - area 13th District, which is being vacated by Rep. Sherrod Brown as he runs for Senate, is a win for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and EMILY's List.
Alan Grayson, the Florida representative and liberal firebrand hoping to win Marco Rubio's U.S. Senate seat, was attempting to explain the recent avalanche of explaining he's had to do as he runs in the Democratic primary against his congressional colleague Patrick Murphy, the preferred candidate of the Democratic Establishment.
As Florida Politics reported last week, Democrats believe they are on the precipice of retaking the Florida Senate for the first time in the 21st century — but JJR's congressional run, which since Rick Scott's signature put resign - to - run back into Florida law for federal offices, and which would require JJR to leave the Senate in April, could jeopardize their narrow path to do so.
But Cahill, who's been as close as 16 points behind, compared to the race for governor and state comptroller where the margins are much wider, says he hopes to benefit on Election Day from congressional and state Senate races where other GOP candidates are running strongly.
In the 10th Congressional District, which covers parts of Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Gravesend, Sunset Park, as well as parts of Manhattan, the Reform Party endorsed Republican Naomi Levin to run against Jerrold Nadler.
Also, Stern has launched the first TV campaign ad in the congressional primary, in which he talks about his late mother, Idalee, who ran a T - shirt shop, as an inspiration.
ALBANY — Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul says she fully anticipates running again as Gov. Cuomo's running mate in 2018 — despite some Democrats hoping she would challenge an incumbent Buffalo - area Republican for her old congressional seat.
Margolies, the mother - in - law to Chelsea Clinton, was handily defeated as she ran in the Democratic Primary for Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District.
He's rationalized his retreat in increments, from his warning that a court - run redrawing of the lines would result in «chaos,» to the subjective conditions he laid out for an acceptable gerrymander, to his uncharacteristic claim of powerlessness, to his criticism of an independent judge's congressional map, to his lightly supported characterization of the latest gerrymandered legislative draft - map as «progress» from the previous gerrymandered version.
Zephyr Teachout, who's seeking the Democratic nomination to run for the House of Representatives from the 19th New York Congressional District, got a boost from the congressman down the road as U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney came up to SUNY New Paltz on Friday morning to lend his endorsement.
The move comes as a blow to Espaillat, who is planning to run again for the congressional seat he lost in a close election to U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel in 2012.
But members of the state's congressional delegation from Baltimore are still quietly considering whether there is a path to victory for a candidate such as them to run as a voice for the state's less affluent urban core against those from the wealthy suburbs.
Jonathan Soros is listed as a donor, as are Nation publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes and his husband, Sean Eldridge, who ran unsuccessfully in the congressional district in 2014.
Should he lose in the congressional primary he can still run for state senate, as the primary for state senate and other state offices remains in September.
A lawyer, a teacher who just moved to the state, a guy who sells running shoes and a Klingon dressed up as Mark Twain walked into a Southern Tier congressional race, and... it's no joke.
A trump run would also ensure a clear GOP victory in the Senate as well as 4 - 5 pick ups in the assembly and possibly two more House Congressional seats that otherwise wouldn't have a real shot.....
Katko, who quit his job as a federal prosecutor to challenge Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei this fall, accused his «opponents» of rehashing this incident in an effort to impact his congressional run.
Thanks to Hochul's gamble to run a long - shot congressional campaign instead of challenging GOP County Executive Chris Collins (in spite of an internal poll that reportedly showed her well ahead and the desire of state - level Democrats to see Collins eliminated as a future concern to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Poloncarz was tapped to take the fight to Collins instead.
And if they retain control of the State Senate they will run roughshod over congressional reapportionment, perhaps affecting as many as six or eight seats — six or eight seats that might make the difference someday down the road in control of the House.
Democrat Adam Haber is considering another run for the state Senate as the Republican who defeated in in 2014, Sen. Jack Martins, moves toward a congressional bid.
He also wouldn't predict what he expects turnout to look like as polls show Democrats running in competitive Congressional and state Senate races behind, in some cases by double - digit percentages.
Zeldin on Monday formally announced his plans to run in the First Congressional district, where Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop is seen as especially vulnerable by national Republicans in part due to an ethics investigation.
Former Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi picked up the endorsement of Queens Borough President Melinda Katz today as he made his congressional run official.
Gibson, however, is not running for re-election in the 19th congressional district in the Hudson Valley as he considers a potential bid for statewide office.
New York's 24th District: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rahm Emanuel (Ill.) is as high on Oneida County Attorney Michael Arcuri (D) as he is on any other candidate running for the House this year.
The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), which has been around since 2002 to help aid GOP candidates running for state legislatures and other state offices, is getting something of a makeover — bringing on former Republican National Committee chairman Ed Gillespie as its chairman and former National Republican Congressional Committee chairman Tom Reynolds (N.Y.) as its vice chairman.