Sentences with phrase «campaign dollars collected»

And he is one of the very rare breed of Democrats who is not scared off by the Cuomo / Hochul horde of millions of campaign dollars collected almost exclusively from the one percent of corporate polluters, hedge fund billionaires and other rich special interests.

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A Republican turncoat, D'Amato is now among Andrew Cuomo's biggest fundraisers, collecting hundreds of thousands of dollars in special interest campaign cash for the standard bearer of career politicians.»

Healy, the former Republican chairman, blamed the glut of candidates on the state's public campaign financing system, where candidates collect $ 250,000 in small - dollar donations to receive millions in taxpayer - funded election grants.

The eight lawmakers «solicited and received an unusually high proportion of campaign dollars from the financial sector,» collecting a combined $ 140,000, the Times reports.

He has flown on private jets, stayed in five - star hotels and collected tens of thousands of dollars in mileage reimbursements from his campaign and the government.

The new law, which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he would sign, comes after the mayor created a political nonprofit, the Campaign for One New York, which collected millions of dollars from individuals and companies with business before the city.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

The Clean Campaign system of Mass is for statewide office, by collecting a low amount of money, and collecting signatures, those statewide races receive state dollars.

Two years later, they collected over half a million dollars with a successful Kickstarter campaign, and later put the game on Early Access in 2013.

According to Mark Stryker of the Detroit Free Press, the Detroit Institute of Arts has launched a multimillion dollar campaign to collect African American art.

He still collected over a million dollars in campaign contributions in 2014 - 2015, and spent all but a fraction of it on donations to party committees and other candidates.

Elio Motors feels they are a step closer to collecting millions of pledged dollars raised through an online crowdfunding campaign.