The lone off - message moment in an otherwise flawless Team Andrew Cuomo rollout came just now,
as the gubernatorial hopeful took multiple questions at an impromptu gaggle in a ballroom where delegates were eating lunch after his speech.
Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, who ran
as gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's running mate last fall, informed recipients of his so - called Monday Morning Memo (I'm not on that e-mail list, unfortunately, so this was forwarded to me by YNN Buffalo) that his personal Gmail account might have been hacked over the weekend.
Baker has been mentioned
as a gubernatorial hopeful, and it will be interesting to see if he needs Dykstra's support somewhere down the line.
Not exact matches
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's campaign released its top line numbers from the 32 - day pre-primary filing due at the state Board of Elections yesterday, which revealed he is still struggling to raise cash
as his Sept. 14 battle with self - funding Carl Paladino looms.
Now that AG Andrew Cuomo is dipping his toe into the roiling waters (via Fred Dicker) on select issues such
as the still - late state budget, the Ravitch plan and lifting the charter school cap, his opponents are taking the opportunity to call on the yet - unannounced
gubernatorial hopeful to make clear his positions on a host of other topics
as well.
On the same day his sale of the Buffalo Sabres to Pennsylvania oil and gas magnate Terry Pegula becomes official, Paychex founder erstwhile
gubernatorial hopeful Tom Golisano is announcing his intention to try to do away with the Electoral College
as part of the National Popular Vote campaign.
The list of nominators and seconders for the four
gubernatorial hopefuls has been released, and it is
as follows (in the order that everyone will appear on the convention stage):
As you'll recall, the GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful's much - hyped three - minute televised address earlier this month featured a pitch for «emergency» contributions from his campaign chairwoman, former Erie County Comptroller Nancy Naples.
As prefaced in today's WSJ, GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino is seeking to put the highly personal attacks of last week behind him and re-focus on the issues — specifically on tax cuts and boosting the economy.
Following state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long's assertion that he is too moderate for NY - 23, Matt Dohney is firing back, casting himself
as in the same camp on abortion rights
as another of Long's endorsed candidates, GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio.
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's LCA Show response last night is unlikely to help dispel persistent speculation that his campaign isn't firing on all cylinders
as he gears up for a likely floor fight at the GOP convention next month.
In a move likely to infuriate Republicans
as well
as Democrats, GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino will pledge Monday to end the Legislature's sessions in April, halt the lawmakers» scandal - ridden «per diem» payment system, and make new lawmakers join a less - costly state pension system, The Post has learned.
This morning I reached Mermel, who claims to have locked down close to 70 percent of the weighted GOP convention vote for his LG run, but he declined to comment on either Haberman's report or the announcement later today that GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio has tapped Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards
as his preferred running mate.
A reader forwarded this fundraising letter sent out by former Gov. George Pataki on behalf of
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio in advance of the GOP convention that condemns the government he used to lead
as a «national embarrassment.»
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio told The Post, «The LMDC stands out
as an example of a government entity that has outlived its usefulness.»
Here's GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino in Cheektowaga (
as goes... so goes... etc).
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino won't be sleeping on the tug boat during his Erie Canal tour because,
as he said: «I have an aversion to water.»
Haggerty was recently hired by GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino to serve
as his political director, handling convention operations and petitioning.
Gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio insisted today that after the bitter primary battle between himself and Carl Paladino is over, Republicans and Conservatives will «come together»
as one big happy family with a common goal: Defeating the Democratic frontrunner, AG Andrew Cuomo.
Ed Cox has now embraced Carl Paladino
as the party's
gubernatorial nominee, even
as other Republicans — including both state comptroller
hopeful Harry Wilson and AG contender Dan Donovan — have refused to do so.
Pataki, who endorsed Rick Lazio for governor back in March, wouldn't go so far
as to agree with the
gubernatorial hopeful's characterization of Cuomo
as «incompetent» — «I don't use words like that,» he told me.
Today's Q poll finds AG Andrew Cuomo's Rose Garden strategy isn't working so well when it comes to the budget mess,
as 64 percent of voters say they'd like to hear more from the Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful about what he would do to pull the state out of its fiscal morass.
While the nation debates Carl Paladino's remarks that gay people «brainwash» children, the Republican Party
as whole appears entirely disinterested, and a mere few are willing to admonish the New York
gubernatorial hopeful's h... Read
I respond to the March 27 Dispatch article in which Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Richard Cordray attacked Republican candidate Mike DeWine for «being derelict»
as the opioid crisis has gripped the state.
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino, struggling for traction in his uphill fight against Gov. Cuomo, will deliver what some campaign aides see
as a make - or - break speech next month outlining his vision for New York, aides said Sunday.
The YNN crew caught up with Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards earlier today after he voted (presumably for himself and his running mate,
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio), and,
as usual, he generally did a good job of sticking to his talking points.
US Senate candidate Gary Berntsen is both sticking up for, and lending a measure of credibility to, the call by GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio, for AG Andrew Cuomo to investigate the mosque slated for construction not far from Ground Zero, saying it poses a «real and considerable threat» to New Yorkers and the nation
as a whole.
As other Democratic
hopefuls, particularly the five would - be AGs, anxiously await a possible signal of support from the
gubernatorial frontrunner, his running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, is engaging in a little upstate politicking today.
It's hard to see how it's helpful to the Republicans generally (or to Basile's boss, state chairman Ed Cox, specifically) to have this story out there
as the chairman is fighting mightily to both boost his handpicked
gubernatorial hopeful, Steve Levy, while also battling perceptions held by Rick Lazio's backers that the process is going to be skewed.
The moment, while a rare interaction between the two men this campaign, was not
as electric
as four years ago at the Business Council's meeting, when then - GOP candidate for governor Carl Paladino got into a shouting match with New York Post reporter Fred Dicker over claims the
gubernatorial hopeful was making about Cuomo having had extramarital affairs.
«The reporting in today's New York Post is exactly the information that would have been exposed weeks ago if Andrew Cuomo had done his job
as Attorney General,» the GOP
gubernatorial hopeful said in a statement.
Somers went into the convention wearing the class ring of
gubernatorial hopeful Mark Boughton but,
as of last week, was acting like she might want to see other people.
A videotaped fight between the tea party - backed New York
gubernatorial hopeful and a veteran Albany reporter touched off a media frenzy Thursday,
as a new poll showed the once - sleepy race between Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Republican Carl Paladino is tightening.
BOLTON LANDING — In a pitch for the endorsement of the state's largest business group, Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino chided the state's top executives for failing to speak up
as its economic climate has declined and promised that he would authorize natural gas hydrofracking and immediately repeal hundreds of state regulations if elected.
On Saturday, LaborPress caught up with Hawkins and his Green Party supporters at a «$ 15 Now» rally held outside a Starbucks on Fulton Street in Downtown, Brooklyn, where the
gubernatorial hopeful talked about the need for legislation guaranteeing a living wage -
as well
as Mayor Bill de Blasio's apparent surrender in the fight against charter school expansion.
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino, struggling for traction in his uphill fight against Gov. Cuomo, will deliver what some campaign aides see
as a make - or - break speech next month outlining his...
(CNN)- Unlike Republican Senate nominee Ron Johnson, the millionaire businessman looking to unseat Sen. Russell Feingold, Wisconsin
gubernatorial hopeful Scott Walker doesn't have the luxury of running
as an outsider at a time when veteran politicians are on the firing line.
Albany, NY — On this week's Capitol Connection, Alan Chartock talks with state Senate Minority Leader David Paterson, who was recently picked by
gubernatorial hopeful Eliot Spitzer
as his choice for lieutenant governor.
The «lost cause» remark was a particular sore spot: Not only had Christie welcomed $ 1.7 million in RGA funds during his non-competitive blowout re-election bid last year,
as RGA chairman he's campaigned this year for long - shot Republican
gubernatorial hopefuls in states like California and New Hampshire
as well.
Christie's comments came Monday
as he campaigned with and raised money for Connecticut GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Tom Foley.
Conlin played an active role in the 20 - 10 elections, endorsing and acting
as a frequent surrogate for the entire statewide Democratic ticket, particularly then -
gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo and state AG contender Eric Schneiderman.
With 99 % of precincts reporting
as of 12:00 am ET, the results show state Sen. Ralph Northam defeating Aneesh Chopra 54 - 46 percent for the lieutenant
gubernatorial nomination, and attorney general
hopeful Mark Herring, Northam's senate colleague, scoring a - slightly narrower 52 - 48 percent - victory over Justin Fairfax.