Sentences with phrase «campaign against any legislator»

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested he would campaign against legislators if they continue to resist his calls for changes in disclosure and campaign finance laws, he said during a radio interview.

In 2004, he vetoed the entire state budget and threatened to campaign against any legislator who voted to override.

Not exact matches

Blakeman, a former Nassau County legislator and ex-Port Authority Board member, was the first Republican to throw his hat into the ring against Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, announcing his campaign back in January.

He told Syracuse.com he opposes Cuomo's calls for the Legislature to approve public financing of political campaigns, is undecided on closing the LLC loophole that lets wealthy donors contribute almost unlimited amounts to politicians, and is against the governor's call to limit the outside income of lawmakers to 15 percent of their $ 79,500 base salary as legislators.

«Unfortunately, in an attempt to provoke your opponent, your campaign has decided to em - ploy schoolyard bully tactics, including using «sly Italian references», against Mr. Cuomo, a proud Italian American whose family has contributed tremendously to our image,» wrote Savino, president of the New York Conference of Italian - American State Legislators, in an open letter to Paladino.

Curran, a Democratic county legislator who often railed against patronage during her campaign, has pledged to base hiring on «what you know, not who you know.»

(Albany, NY)-- New York State Senators Brian Kavanagh and Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon today joined advocates including New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, the Citizens Crime Commission of New York City, the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Everytown for Gun Safety, Giffords, the New York Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, along with other legislators, to form a coalition supporting legislation (S7133 / A8976) that would establish a new court - issued order of protection to reduce gun violence.

Staff at Edward R. Murrow HS in Midwood, owed $ 10 million in Campaign for Fiscal Equity funds from the state, put together a multilanguage video telling the governor what the school needs and have sent photos with the same message to the governor and sent postcards to legislators urging them to stand against Cuomo's policies.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

HARTFORD, CT - 04.04.2016 - DAN CARTER ANNOUNCEMENT - Rep. Dan Carter (R - Bethel), at center, shares a light moment with legislators, supporters and members of the media at the State Capitol on Monday afternoon after he announced his campaign to run for U.S. Senate against incumbent Sen. Richard Blumenthal.

He should make it clear to legislators that resisting, or even delaying, ethics reform will be grounds for him to campaign against them.

Cuomo allies and legislators bickered for days, and while the governor made a similar point about a working relationship, he did so one breath after threatening to campaign against non-compliant senators.

As we wrap up the final days of the campaign, it seems that GOP is worried enough about Monnin to unleash a last minute flood of attack mail against his bid to take on an incumbent Republican legislator.

He brought bribery cases against Fred Towle, a Republican county legislator from Shirley who was sentenced to 6 months in jail, and Steve Baranello, a Democratic campaign aide and the son of former Suffolk Democratic chairman Dominic Baranello.

Marc Alessi for State Assembly We thought the 1st Assembly District fight would have rivaled the local battle for Congress, but Dan Losquadro, a Republican Suffolk County legislator, has run an uninspired campaign against incumbent Democrat Marc Alessi.

An anti-tax group has begun an aggressive media campaign against Ralph J. Marino, the Long Island legislator who is the Senate's Republican leader.

Some prominent researchers and legislators, however, contend that Oleari lacks the research pedigree traditionally required to guide ISS; they are campaigning vigorously against his elevation to the post.

Labor groups sponsored a call - in campaign lobbying legislators against «pension theft.»

-- Charter School Parent / Public School Alumni As legislators are looking at House Bills that will impact education in Georgia, there are many advocacy campaigns that are using negative language and messaging against traditional public schools in the name of school choice.