Sentences with phrase «at convention»

The lack of consensus on the executive committee could heighten the chance of a floor fight at the convention.

Candidates garnering at least 15 percent of the delegates» votes at the convention will automatically be placed on the August primary ballot.

Syracuse businessman Ian Hunter, one of the candidates who lost to Katko at the convention, said he would run for the GOP nod.

The last time a Republican gubernatorial candidate won the party's endorsement at the convention but dropped the primary was in 1986, when Watertown's Richard Buzzuto was the delegates» pick but fell to then - state Rep. Julie Belaga of Westport.

I can not help but think the Erie County GOP is doing this just to be able to play kingmaker at the convention.

While this might be the only county support Paladino gets at the convention, it could put him — and the Erie GOP — in a position of considerable power, given the fact that Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy is still struggling to hit the 50 - percent - plus - one mark he needs for that Wilson Pakula.

Spitzer declined, even after Cuomo successfully blocked all his primary opponents form getting onto the ballot at the convention (recall that this year, all five AG candidates were allowed on the ballot after much mathematical manipulation of the weighted vote).

Niall O Tuathail was selected to be the Social Democrats candidate for the next general election at a convention on 27th July 2016,

Catherine Murphy was selected to be the Social Democrats candidate for the next general election at a convention on 17th July 2016, as reported by the KFM Radio website.

Another issue is some of Cuomo's center - to - center - right policy talk on fiscal issues - although he had progressive points at other turns in his speech at the convention and in his 240 - page policy position book.

Those speaking at the convention emphasized environmental protection and preserving natural resources; they argued that the incumbent Wilkinson administration, composed of a 3 - 2 Republican majority, had made the town board over friendly to business interests.

«The downside risk to speaking at the convention far outweighs any upside potential,» Greenberg said.

Paladino and Levy's champion, state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, have been battling back and forth over whether Paladino will get a chance to speak at the convention, with the candidate upping the ante yesterday by releasing a video in which Randy Credico did his President Nixon impression to criticize the chairman.

Other GOP candidates have sought to create more distance between themselves and Trump and likely won't talk much about him at the convention.

Nominations will be made at the convention for state, local and national offices, including the Presidential election will be made.

Any candidate to secure more than 50 percent of the GOP vote at the convention automatically becomes the party's nominee on the November ballot.

Katz lost at convention, folded his tent, and Williams rolled over the way - too - liberal Deborah Schneer of High Falls, appointed to the county bench by former governor David Paterson in 2009 for about six months.

But while the coronation of Mitt Romney takes place on the stage, the Republican are trying to shut down Liberty at their convention and in their party.

State Sen. Mike Gianaris, the Democrats» chief campaign strategist, also speaking at the convention, said Democrats welcome Cuomo's support, but he said he's most heartened by Clinton's increasing strength at the top of the 2016 ticket.

Sanchez was one of 24 delegates from New Mexico bound by state party rules to support Donald Trump at the convention.

If voters were to approve it, they would vote again the following November to select delegates to represent them at the convention, which would actually get underway in April 2019.

He told journalists at the convention that Governors Nyesom Wike and Governor Fayose foisted the unity list on delegates.

He said he was more bothered by the commanding role at the convention of former President Bill Clinton, «a serial womanizer» whom Benjamin sees as no different than Lopez.

Meanwhile, Jacobs raised the possibility yesterday that all five attorney general contenders would be allowed onto the ballot at the convention.

«I'm going to fight until the last delegate is counted at the convention in May.»

Maggie, I was at the convention.

Kent Mesplay also had some support at the Convention, but not enough to win a Delegate to Baltimore.

While the initial draft required that any changes be made by amendments, some participants at the convention that wrote this constitution argued that legislators should be free to determine their own pay and submitted new language that would allow this.

The pro-Klein unions include the RWDSU and Teamsters, both of which pushed for the W.F.P. not to endorse at its convention last weekend.

At the convention this week, he's running many of the New York delegation meetings, including the daily breakfast.

For that reason, the Democratic National Committee has echoed the Sanders campaign, saying the superdelegates should not be counted until they vote at the convention in Philadelphia.

You had your butt handed to you at the convention, and no continuing praise of Levy will change that fact.

Liz adds: Jacobs told me on «Capital Tonight» yesterday that the party will approve a resolution at the convention this week calling for ethics reform in Albany.

DioGuardi: He didn't do right by me at the convention.

But Pataki is expected to make an appearance at the convention tomorrow, and he's going to host an event (it doesn't appear to be a fundraiser, even though he certainly could use the dough for his new Super PAC) at Crabby Bill's, which is a seafood join not far from the New York delegation hotel in Clearwater.

Speaking with reporters shortly after his arrival at the convention, Paladino was downright sanguine about Astorino's chances.

Wearing a seersucker suit and Nixon button, Stone last night blasted the decision to underplay the delegate votes of Rep. Ron Paul, the Texas congressman whose supporters are quite vocal here at the convention.

Cuomo's office announced Wednesday he will hold the State of the State address on Jan. 3 at the convention center of the Empire State Plaza complex.

It's a relaxed environment down here and then tonight we have business at the convention, but it's just good to be with people from around the state who you don't get to see everyday.

The invitation was for the NPP Presidential Candidate to attend the Republicans Convention in Ohio, but although Nana Addo, was in the US, after going through visa and other immigration formalities at the American Embassy in Accra on Mr. Trump's invitation, did not show up at the convention, which took place from July 18, and ended on July 21, but only sent an emissary by name, Charles Owiredu, the party's Director of International Affairs.

«He came to me in ’09 for the endorsement and didn't get it at the convention.

I am here at the convention, I am supporting Myers.

«Listen, we're making a bet that it's in his interest now, as well as our own, as well as Mayor de Blasio, who played a very prominent role last night in Albany at this convention, to flip the state Senate,» Cantor said on «Up With Steve Kornacki.»

Berntsend rode a wave of Tea Party support to land the GOP designation at the convention back in June.

In Las Vegas this weekend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo didn't hesitate in praising the president of the Transport Workers Union, John Samuelsen, at their convention.

There will also be videos from Rep. Ron Paul (the fact that he has been denied a live speaking slot has feed the anger of some of his supporters here at the convention) and former former Presidents Bush, 41 and 43.

Collins, like some candidates in close races, chose to stay home and focus on the local campaigning (Brooks, a Republican Monroe County Executive who is challenging Rep. Louise Slaughter this November, indicated that being a delegate at the convention can be a help, too).

Senate Democratic Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, one of the featured speakers at the convention this morning, noted the Democratic conference has a «numeric majority» in the chamber.

It appears unlikely all of the Democratic AG contenders will be put onto the ballot at the convention.

And I warned him about this before at the convention.»