Sentences with phrase «candidate running for president»

«While I understand and respect the point of view of conservatives who have been opposing him, Trump is, in fact, the most conservative candidate running for president on a wide range of issues, including immigration, jobs, taxes, Supreme Court appointments and regaining our image as a world leader,» Long said.

For an candidate running for president, the Republican nominee, to say he potentially would not abide by the results of the election, by people of every state in this nation speaking for who they want to elect as their president — it threatens our very democracy,» he said.

Hoylman's bill, named Tax Returns Uniformly Made Public, or TRUMP, would require up to five years» worth of tax returns for any candidate running for president or vice president in New York.

Candidates running for president usually promise big changes, but Congress always has the ultimate say.

Hizzoner said he's impressed with the group of Democratic candidates running for President.

But a CNN / WMUR survey conducted by the University of New Hampshire also indicates that the race is far from settled, with nearly nine in ten potential Republican primary voters saying they haven't come close to making up their minds and more than four in ten saying they're not satisfied with the field of GOP candidates running for president.

«Like many central New Yorkers, I am disappointed with both candidates running for president and have, since the beginning, declined to endorse or support Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton,» Katko said.

... Fletcher's stand, his most aggressive position yet on this issue, is laid out in a survey of the 10 candidates running for president of United Teachers Los Angeles.

As we've noted before, with lawyer - candidates running for president (and with many of their spouses lawyers as well), this year's campaign holds special interest for lawyers.

Not exact matches

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz says that although he is not going to run for president, he is still very much concerned with the quality of candidates vying for the coveted position.

Bloomberg considered running for president as a third - party candidate earlier this year, but ultimately decided against it.

Releasing one's tax returns isn't technically required when running for president, but it is a longstanding tradition that lets voters learn more about a candidate.

Gary Johnson won only 1 % of the vote when he ran as the Libertarian candidate for president in 2012.

In an interview that featured both Fallon's lighthearted bantering style and strikingly low - key candidness from Trump, the Republican candidate opened up about his motivation for running for president and was not afraid to poke fun at himself and some of his trademark campaign behavior.

In interviews and statements, Jacobs, at 29 the youngest candidate running to represent the coastal district in northern San Diego County, has said she was a «policy maker» who worked for the State Department under President Barack Obama.

Since announcing his run for president in June, the real - estate developer and reality - TV star has dominated coverage of the 2016 race, much to the chagrin of other candidates.

So I praise Santorum for choosing to run for president despite the fact that he knew he already had pressing and touchy familial issues that could come into conflict with his duties as a candidate — let alone the ways in which the importance that those particular issues could run counter to what he was obligated to do as president.

Have we not been over exposed to these «candidates» calling from god to run for president?

While I can not buy in to ANY religion (agnostic bordering on atheist) I think Mitt is a smart man (unlike the MOST of his fellow candidates) and is actually campaigning on IDEAS vs. just running for president.

On that, not a single candidate in the GOP is deserving to even run for President, let alone serve as Commander in Chief, regardless of whatever fairy tale, I mean religion, they wear more often than not as a guise.

Okay, if we're going to mince words, yes an atheist «can» run for president, but they'll lose the election, and all the money they spent on it, because the culture in Washington requires the candidate to be Christian.

Prior to his governorship, he was a senator from 1996 to 2011, when he ran for president as a Republican candidate.

«Presidential candidate Donald Trump came in at # 82, while «running for president» came in at # 84, referring to the withdrawal of candidates Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina from the race after disappointing results in New Hampshire,» wrote Smith.»

Gallup first asked Americans about support for a Mormon presidential candidate in 1967 when Romney's father, George Romney, was running for president.

So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....

Think about the fact that your candidates have spent millions of dollars for the right to run against President Barack Obama.

So what is it about a candidate who says something akin to a «man in the sky inspired me to run for president»?

God must be screwing around with one of these candidates... because apparently Michelle Bachman was also asked by god to run for President, or did one of them heard it wrong when God quietly whispered in their ears.

Isn't it interesting that so many republican candidates have been directly contacted by God to run for president.

Since three candidates claim that God told them to run for President, at least two of them have been hearing voices from the wrong man.

The last time a presidential candidate told us that God told him to run for president he started two wars, destroyed the largest economy in the world (which was healthy when he got it btw) and killed thousands of Americans.

Former presidential candidate Pat Buchanan has argued that his timing was off when he ran for president in the 1990s.

He finished third in 1912, when Roosevelt ran as a third - party candidate and split the Republican vote — perhaps explaining why Teddy picked him for the presidents race: guilt.

Recently, Bush admitted «I've got a lot of really cool things I could do» other than running for president, a comment that may end up sealing his fate as a doomed candidate.

The inquiry will begin on May 29 just days before the committee will meet to vote for the next president of the World's governing body of which Bin Hammam is the only candidate running against Sepp Blatter.

No more than the idea that a Senator from Illinois running for President being thought of as a secret Muslim Manchurian Candidate.

As for who the candidate would be — with Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on the fence about running — the most obvious choice would be Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

The Vice President candidates on their tickets are not running for the office of President, so it's not clear if the «line of succession» would be implemented or something else would happen.

«With Donald Trump as president, it's no surprise Nicole Malliotakis has emerged as the Republican candidate to take on Mayor de Blasio — after all, it was only four years ago she talked to Trump about running for Governor of New York,» the email states.

Any ex officio member of the Executive Committee (District Leaders, past president) who runs against a VID slate or endorsed candidate will forfeit his / her seat on the Executive Committee until the next annual vote for Executive Committee members.

The five latest additions, obtained first by Roll Call, include two candidates running in districts that President Donald Trump carried by double digits, both of whom have said they wouldn't support Nancy Pelosi for Democratic leader if elected.

Since Sanders's surge is mostly about Democrats liking a really liberal candidate, you could argue that Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren should run for president.

The case, likely to highlight Albany's chronic insider, pay - to - play culture, comes at a bad time for the governor, who is running for a third term in 2018 and is widely considered a possible candidate for president in 2020.

We have a list of candidates running in races for the citywide and borough president positions, the two DA races, and all the City Council races.

He ran unsuccessfully as the Republican candidate for governor in 2010, and more recently served as the co-chairman for President - elect Donald J. Trump's campaign in New York.

The governor also is considered a potential Democratic candidate for president in 2020, though Cuomo has not said he's interested in running.

Still, same - sex marriage and LGBT issues in general have not received much oxygen this election cycle, despite President Obama say this summer he now favored marriage rights for gay couples and a record number of gay and lesbian candidates running for public office.

He did say, however, that he won't be running for president as a Tea Party candidate.

The 5th Ward councilman, who is running for council president in the upcoming Democratic Primary in September, is the only candidate running for elected office who is behind on taxes, according to a Times Union analysis of property tax records for all 45 candidates — from Democrats to Conservatives — seeking various city offices this year.

«The APC presidential candidate at the time who is now the president of Nigeria ran for president three times and won at the fourth time.