Sentences with phrase «campaign traded barbs»
«There's really a small amount of negativity sprinkled around what really has been a very substantive campaign,» insisted the Manhattan lawmaker, whose campaign traded barbs in the mail, on the phone and on the airwaves over the past week.
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Instead, both campaigns of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his Republican rival Rob Astorino have traded barbs either through surrogates, TV commercials or in opposition research made to paint the other guy as corrupt.
The two campaigns have traded barbs in recent weeks over a controversial amortization plan that Wilson characterizes as borrowing from the pension fund and DiNapoli's camp insists is merely «smoothing» to provide predictability for local governments and the state when it comes to contributions.
Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi, a Utica Democrat who in June announced plans to challenge Tenney next fall and has been trading barbs with her ever since, slammed Tenney for planning what he deemed a «fake» town hall that is really a «campaign event.»
(CNN)- Kentucky's two U.S. Senate candidates traded pithy barbs Saturday at a dual campaign stop in the midst of a race with national implications.
The campaigns of Kaminsky and his Republican opponent, Chris McGrath, traded barbs today over debates and responding to corruption as the race for Skelos» seat enters its final phase.
Three remaining GOP presidential candidates spent their Easter Sunday trading barbs over whether insults of their respective wives were fair game in this year's dirty campaign.
NY - 19 candidates John Faso and Zephyr Teachout found few areas of agreement in their first debate of the general election cycle, trading barbs that followed familiar campaign rhetoric thus far.
Wells and Tenney have traded multiple barbs over past campaign donations and debates.
In stark contrast to the congressional campaign being waged in the 9th District, the race between Deacy and Goldfeder has been devoid of attack ads and barbs traded between the two candidates.