Sentences with phrase «bowed out of a primary»

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Long said he has so far received no signal from Lazio that he would like to try to bow out of the race and get off Row D by being nominated for a judgeship in the wake of his stunning and decisive loss in the GOP primary to Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino.

Volker's 2008 primary opponent, former East Aurora Mayor David DiPietro, had already announced his intention to primary Volker again this fall, which likely contributed to the senator's decision to bow out of the race.

Pilgrim - Hunter was the first of Espada's primary challengers to bow out of the race, earning her praise from New Roosevelt found Bill Samuels, who had called on all the Democrats interested in defeating the majority leader to unite behind Rivera.

However, there are two GOP executives of note who haven't weighed in on the governor's race yet: Erie's Chris Collins, who was at one time mulling a primary challenge to Lazio (remember that things got pretty nasty between them before Collins bowed out), and Westchester's Rob Astorino.

The primary winner will face the Republican nominee Nicole Malliotakis, a state assemblywoman from Staten Island who avoided a primary after other GOP candidates bowed out of the race this summer.

Gov. David Paterson revealed this morning he's sorry he chose to bow out of the governor's race this fall, avoiding what would have been a knock - down, drag - out primary with AG Andrew Cuomo, but he's not reconsidering that decision.

Primary challengers to three members of the five - member I.D.C. have bowed out of their races, leaving only Klein and the newest member of the faction, Queens Senator Tony Avella, with primary chalPrimary challengers to three members of the five - member I.D.C. have bowed out of their races, leaving only Klein and the newest member of the faction, Queens Senator Tony Avella, with primary chalprimary challenges.

Nicoletti previously said he would stay in the race on the Working Families ballot line if he lost the Democratic Primary, but in a show of what he called «party unity,» Nicoletti bowed out.

Over the weekend, he submitted a letter to the four county Democratic chairs in the district informing them of his decision to bow out of the Democratic primary race.