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Rep. Chris Collins of Clarence had $ 1.19 million in his campaign war chest as of Dec. 31, according to campaign finance reports filed last week.

No matter how the ticket is composed, both would face a daunting task in unseating Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is expected to once again bring a hefty campaign war chest as he seeks a third term next year.

Not exact matches

Supporters in the five states set to vote on recreational marijuana had a war chest of $ 30 million as of Oct. 20, compared to just $ 6.6 million for their rivals, according to campaign finance data collected by the nonpartisan site Ballotpedia.

The money John siphoned from the Mayor's campaign war chest was used as a payoff to his brother Bart Haggerty for a fancy house on a hill where they presumably ate the fruit from the poisoned tree.

City Comptroller John Liu has not stopped attending events or City Council hearings in the week after his campaign treasurer Jia «Jenny» Hou was charged with funneling illegal donations to his mayoral war chest even as Democratic insiders are questioning how a bid for Gracie Mansion could possibly take place.

As of the close of the reporting period on October 15, Ryan had $ 521,656 in his campaign war chest.

Gambling Industry Donates Millions to New York Politicians As Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature discuss the process of amending the State Constitution to allow up to seven new full - scale, privately owned casinos in New York, the gambling industry is funneling millions of dollars into lobbying efforts and campaign war chests.

Even with this latest investment, he's still a far sight short of the $ 10 million he pledged to spend and a heck of a long way from matching Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo's bulging $ 25.6 million campaign war chest, which, as the Buffalo News reported today, is stuffed full of special interest cash.

There's one bank account that Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara can't get his asset - freezing fingers on as he plans a likely multimillion - dollar restitution order against Sheldon Silver: the pol's campaign war chest, which Silver can continue to use to pay legal fees.

As of January, Gillibrand had $ 9.6 million in her campaign war chest.

But as the former congressman still has a full campaign war chest and strong name recognition — and the fact that electoral politics is a zero - sum game — the question rises: which of his hypothetical rivals would be most impacted by his decision?

The union ads that strafed the weaker Governor Paterson during his brief tenure won't be as effective on a popularly elected governor in his first year, particularly one who saved millions from his campaign war chest — and is therefore able to finance his own ads in response.

as for the campaign war chest issue, it is unfortunate that many elected officials of both major partiese use campaign war chests for legal fees and even to subsidize their lifestyle (i.e. car payments, meals)

Instead, his war chest could barely fund a game of Battleship — as of July 15, the Faso campaign had $ 1.4 million; Spitzer reported $ 8.5 million on September 22 — and his first ad is a study in anti-capitalist aesthetics.

That the Governor who raised 33 million dollars from real - estate donors and corporate entities before the gubernatorial campaign even started may have allowed undue influence for these entities to lobby and pass legislation they desired as a result of their donations to the Cuomo campaign war chest.

As of the July campaign finance filings, Cabrera is in the lead in terms of fundraising with around $ 73,000 in his war chest.

Meanwhile, Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters 2018 with a campaign war chest of around $ 25 million, having mastered, as the

Meanwhile, Gov. Andrew Cuomo enters 2018 with a campaign war chest of around $ 25 million, having mastered, as the Times recently reported, the art of wooing large donors.

But now that he is officially in the running, Weiner might be viewed as a strong contender since he has close to $ 4.5 million in his campaign war chest, according to the city Campaign Financcampaign war chest, according to the city Campaign FinancCampaign Finance Board.

As for the campaign, Nixon says she's actively seeking the Working Families Party endorsement, and criticized Cuomo for a lack of small donations in his $ 31 million campaign war chest.

Murphy, who will likely run against Fulop for the North and Central Jersey vote in a crowded Democratic gubernatorial primary, is accusing him of using his mayoral campaign as a war chest for that race.

Governor Cuomo stirred up a hornet's nest when he decided to use the World Series as a way to raise and spend his campaign war chest.

Cuomo's endorsement comes as Mahoney seeks a third term with a robust campaign war chest and an opponent who has lost support from his own party.

Sen. Tony Avella says the city should force his primary opponent, former NYC Councilman John Liu, to pay $ 525,000 in fines against his prior campaign, which have languished for 18 months as he sits on a new campaign war chest of $ 444,000.

Ex-city Comptroller John Liu has let his legal challenge of $ 525,000 in fines against his prior campaign languish for at least 18 months — as he sits on a new campaign war chest of $ 444,000, his opponent charged Tuesday.

In «Submarine Politics,» the New Times wrote: «Despite a $ 1.8 million campaign war chest financed by county contractors and various special interest groups like the Florida International University Foundation, and an army of heavy - hitting political strategists such as Keith Fredericks, voters flatly rejected the tax increase because of their mistrust of county government.

Senate Republicans have amassed a campaign war chest of nearly $ 5 million, money that will come in handy as the GOP heads in what's widely considered to be a difficult political season.

Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is up for reelection, said at last week's press conference that both campaign committees, as well as his $ 30 million war chest, would be used to try to elect enough Democrats to retake the majority in the Senate.

ConservativeHome has been highlighting the role of the public sector unions as they pour money into Labour's marginal seats campaign and as they also build up a war chest to «unleash hell» on any incoming Tory government.

According to the Olusola Oke Campaign Committee, the contract sum was perfected and released without going through due process and the money has now been earmarked as part of the war chest to be used by the APC to rig the election later this month.

On her newly launched campaign website, Nixon vowed not to accept any corporate donations as she goes up against a governor with more than $ 30 million in his campaign war chest.

His large campaign war chest — he had $ 1.45 million in the bank as of June 30 — allowed him to get on TV early.

It also spent $ 122,726 on behalf of Gibson, who has spent just $ 64,556 out of her own campaign war chest, as TRD reported.

As he was settling in as central New York's new congressman, U.S. Rep. John Katko added to his campaign war chest with contributions from more than 400 donors, most of whom reside in the 24th Congressional DistricAs he was settling in as central New York's new congressman, U.S. Rep. John Katko added to his campaign war chest with contributions from more than 400 donors, most of whom reside in the 24th Congressional Districas central New York's new congressman, U.S. Rep. John Katko added to his campaign war chest with contributions from more than 400 donors, most of whom reside in the 24th Congressional District.

With more than $ 30 million reported in his war chest as of January, Cuomo receives the lion's share of his campaign contributions from much bigger sectors — like real estate and pharmaceuticals — than the state's brewing industry.

Even with large campaign war - chests, as reformers had in the recent Tennessee elections, the unions and their allies will tend to prevail because they have a larger number of concentrated beneficiaries who campaign and vote.