Sentences with phrase «bid for state»

At the end of his legislative career, which included a losing bid for the state senate in 1966, he was offered a job in Washington as assistant director of consumer protection at the Federal Trade Commission.

David Campos may have lost his recent bid for a State Assembly seat, but his consistent advocacy on behalf of dogs and his all - around progressive voting record makes him a big winner with our readers.

He is now making good on that sentiment with a major contribution to support Villaraigosa's bid for the state's top office.

Soon after his first bid for state schools chief failed, the then - Beloit School District superintendent threw his support behind another public - school advocate, the soon - to - be state superintendent.

In 2006, Johnson was the political director of Mark Green's bitterly failed bid for state attorney general against Cuomo.

One name that has surfaced as a potential AG candidate is political novice Sarmad Khojasteh, a Westchester County commercial litigation lawyer who recently dropped a bid for state Senate.

«The two most important things you can do as party chair are really very mechanical,» said Henry Wojtaszek, a former chair of the Niagara County GOP who lost a bid for the state chairmanship to Cox.

Despite the support of prominent Republican officials and raising more than three times the amount compiled by his opponent, Anthony Como lost his bid for a state Senate seat to incumbent Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. (D - Howard Beach), according to unofficial election results from NY1.

In the early 1990s, Mr. Díaz, an influential Pentecostal minister, supported Mr. Espada, the owner of a vast health care operation in the Bronx, in his initial bid for the State Senate seat.

New York State United Teachers has funneled $ 200,000 into an independent campaign account to aid Democrat Christine Pellegrino, a teacher and anti-Common Core activist, in her special election bid for the state Assembly.

Ainslie has donated $ 63,199 to Rice's Congressional campaign and her runs for Nassau County District Attorney and unsuccessful bid for state Attorney General.

(CNN)-- Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson is touting a high profile endorsement in his bid for his state's Republican Senate nomination in a new campaign commercial.

Bill Clinton will head to Florida next month to campaign for Rep. Kendrick Meek's bid for the state's Democratic Senate nomination.

And a Quinnipiac University survey released Friday also indicates that strong name recognition and a positive approval rating may be helping Crist as he makes an independent bid for the state's open Senate seat.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Adriano Espaillat officially launched his re-election bid for state Senate Wednesday night, two days after conceding to Rep. Charlie Rangel following a contentious Congressional primary.

(CNN)- Former President Bill Clinton is headed to Florida next month, to campaign for Rep. Kendrick Meek's bid for the state's Democratic Senate nomination.

These so - called «independent expenditure» campaigns are a growing force in New York elections: The New York State United Teachers union spent over $ 4 million to boost mostly Democratic candidates in 2012, and two downstate Super PACs spent over $ 500,000 supporting Duanesburg Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk's bid for state Senate.

Later on he would run a failing bid for State Assembly against now incumbent Ed Braunstein, who I campaigned for.

Louisa M. Guerra, a scheduler for the Foley campaign, ran the New Haven office of McMahon's 2012 losing bid before packing up for Virginia, where she managed Democrat Tom Rust's successful re-election bid for the state assembly.

After an unsuccessful bid for state comptroller in 2002 and another unsuccessful bid for governor in 2006, Faso also served as Gibson's political mentor and helped engineer his 2010 election to Congress.

Camille Siano Enders, who was fired last month by the state Department of Taxation and Finance for allegedly campaigning on state time, has suspended her bid for state Supreme Court in the Fourth District.

Political Independent Gene DeFrancis Readies GOP Bid for State Assembly New York Assembly candidate (8oth AD) Gene DeFrancis became the official nominee of the Republican Party of Bronx County back February 13, 2018.

MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- A Republican state Representative is contending his decision to defy his party's leaders and schedule a hearing on a bill calling for the repeal of the state's prevailing - wage laws is now costing him support in his bid for the state Senate.

Isaacs made a failed bid for the state GOP chairmanship back in the spring of 2009.

«Audrey Gibson backs Daphne Campbell over Jason Pizzo in SD 38» via Florida Politics — «Today I formally endorse the campaign of Sen. Daphne Campbell in her re-election bid for the state Senate.

Trading Cove and the Stockbridge - Munsee Community of Wisconsin said Thursday that they will not bid for a state gaming license in the Sullivan County town of Thompson.

What's he been up to since an unsuccessful bid for State Assembly?

Chris Migliaccio, 23 - year - old Republican from Queens, may not succeed in his maiden voyage into electoral politics (a long - shot bid for the State Assembly), but he has stumbled into his very first political mini-imbroglio.

Following outcry from gay and lesbian and women's groups — and harsh criticism from her former colleagues in the City Council — Public Advocate Letitia James downplayed her endorsement of social conservative Councilman Fernando Cabrera in his failed bid for a State Senate seat.

Dutchess County Legislator Sue Serino declared on Friday after initially launching a bid for state Assembly.

John Cahill, an environmental commissioner under former Gov. George Pataki, said the No. 1 question he is asked in his bid for state attorney general is «Who is your opponent?»

«John Brooks has dedicated himself to serving his community with integrity and distinction, and I am proud to endorse his bid for State Senate.

Todd Kaminsky (D - Long Beach) announces his bid for State Senate at East Elementary School in Long Beach on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016.

Gailor said it was too early to determine if the state would seek to retry Newton on the two first - degree larceny charges and the two counts of illegal campaign practices, all of which involve Newton's unsuccessful 2012 bid for a state Senate seat representing Bridgeport.

Rep. Daisy Baez dropped her bid for state Senate last week, amid reports she does not live in the House district she currently represents.

«Today I formally endorse the campaign of Sen. Daphne Campbell in her re-election bid for the state Senate.

He told the Daily News he would abandon his bid for State Senate if Mr. Espaillat should fail in his third attempt to replace retiring Congressman Charles Rangel, indicating he may be running as a placeholder.

Though he was crushed in his last bid for a State Assembly seat by newcomer Nily Rozic, Iannece is still making headlines as the criminal defense attorney for Bahsid McLean, 23, who allegedly dismembered his mom and wore a garbage bag to court.

Jackson, who served in the council for three terms, lost his first bid for the state Senate in 2014 to now - Congressman Adriano Espaillat, and then again in 2016 to the current incumbent, Marisol Alcantara.

Rich Wager is launching a new bid for state Assembly he annonuced today, setting up what for now is a three - way GOP primary in the Hudson Valley district.

NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11th.

Hahn, who has flirted with running for office several times in the past few years, including a bid for State Senate against State Sen. Toby Stavisky (where she was passed over for the GOP endorsement which went to JD Kim), has already started bashing Peter Koo calling him clueless and accusing him of being in the pocket of developers at a recent meeting hosted by the Queens Village Republican Club.

Republican former state Assemblyman Bob Castelli is launched his bid for the state Senate on Tuesday, setting up a primary challenge to Yorktown Councilman Terrence Murphy.

Todd Kaminsky, a freshman assemblyman from Long Island's south shore, made official Sunday a bid for the state Senate seat vacated by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

For Immediate Release: For more information contact: Dom Leon - Davis [email protected] 718-222-3796 x232 WFP Leaders Endorse Brian Kavanagh in Bid for State Senate NEW YORK, NY — The New York City Advisory Council of the Working Families Party voted to endorse Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh in his bid for State Senate to replace Daniel Squadron who retired August 11th.

Republican Julie Killian formally launched her bid for the state Senate on Thursday after securing the nomination for the special election on April 24.

Harry Wilson has released what I believe is his first official policy statement since his failed bid for state comptroller last fall, or, at the very least his first of this election cycle, in response to the supercommittee's failure to reach a deficit reduction deal.

One potential AG contender: political novice Sarmad Khojasteh, a Westchester County commercial litigation lawyer who recently dropped a bid for state Senate.

Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler today will endorse state Senate hopeful Robert Jackson's bid for the state Senate as he challenges incumbent Marisol Alcantara in a primary this September.

Campaign operative Jonathan Trichter in an email and video released Monday night formally unveiled his bid for state comptroller, with plans to run on the Republican and Conservative Party lines.