Sentences with phrase «campaign donations from the community»

Days after New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vetoed legislation that would have made it more difficult for a Hasidic Jewish village to expand, the governor allegedly received campaign donations from the community.

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Tubbs has had support from the tech community in recent years — he received a $ 50,000 donation to his campaign for mayor in 2015 from Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel, who he counts as a college friend from his Stanford days, and another $ 5,000 from Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang.

Several community groups are calling on Rep. Claudia Tenney to return campaign donations from billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb.

«While my opponent's reckless and dangerous views should disqualify him from representing our community, the reality is that he's raised approximately $ 250,000 for his campaign and is using that money to lie about my record,» she wrote in the letter, asking for donations ranging from $ 50 to $ 250.

Jackson's campaign spokesman, Richie Fife, said the contributions came from an online campaign by No IDC NY and the liberal blog Daily Kos to encourage more community - level donations.

I would say mine because as part of our favors we made a donation to a much - needed LGBT Cause, The Trevor Project — her wedding was just an election stunt for her mayoral campaign to seek support from the LGBT Community.»

You can source the initial funds from your family, friends or community members by organizing fundraising campaigns or simply asking for donations.

In 2006, a mill levy campaign, driven by community members, saved the shelter from closing its doors, and coupled with donations and grants, helped to secure its financial future.