Sentences with phrase «candidates running for governor»

The need for gun reform is top of mind for the four Democratic candidates running for Governor.

16 of 34 Dems running for Senate are talking about student loans; meanwhile, just five out of 35 Republican Senate candidates are (and just two out of all 70 candidates running for governor).

«If you have a number of Republican candidates running for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, the constitutional officers of the commonwealth, you can deplete your bench of the number of people who can run for those offices who have the name recognition and the capacity to fundraise,» said Taylor.

Ebong something else happened last week, House Minority Leader Themis Klarides, who's a Derby Republican, told her caucus she won't be joining the crowded field of candidates running for governor.

The need for gun reform is top of mind for the four Democratic candidates running for Governor.

Four of the candidates running for Governor of New York will be participating in a debate shown on public television.

While all the bills would cover candidates running for governor, six of the individual measures would also close the loophole for different sets of statewide and legislative offices: all legislative races in one bill, Senate - only or Assembly - only in two others; the races for attorney general and comptroller in one bill, those contests individually in two others.

New York State Allies for Public Education (NYSAPE), a coalition of more than fifty parent and educator advocacy groups throughout the state, released a scorecard http://www.scribd.com/doc/238348598/NYSAPE-Gubernatorial-Candidate-Scorecard-2014 comparing the key education positions of the candidates running for Governor.

There are minor party candidates running for governor, including Green Party challenger and Syracuse resident Howie Hawkins.

Four of the candidates running for governor of New York will be participating in a debate shown on public television and heard on WAMC Wednesday night.

Not that you weren't already, but none of the candidates running for Governor can self - finance in a way that allows them to bypass the need for small donors.

«The trio of candidates running for governor of Virginia represent the three most flawed politicians to lead the commonwealth's general election ballot in a lifetime,» wrote the Virginian - Pilot in an editorial that endorsed McAuliffe.

Four of the candidates running for Governor of New York will be participating in a debate airing on public television and radio stations across the state.

All four major - party candidates running for governor have already pledged to support nonpartisan, independent redistricting — a fundamental change that state lawmakers, intent on self - preservation, have resisted for decades.

The LCV solicited input from its state partners to choose from among hundreds of candidates running for governor and / or state legislative offices.

Candidates listen as Prasad Srinivisan speaks during a debate between Republican candidates running for governor at Windsor Public High School.

Tim Herbst talks to the crowd during a debate between Republican candidates running for governor at Windsor High School.

«All candidates running for governor now should do the same if they want to be taken seriously by the people of New York.»

«Carl Paladino is the only candidate running for Governor who is truly pro-gun and pro-second amendment,» King said in a statement released by the Paladino campaign.

The only candidate running for Governor in NYS who will make honest government a priority is Rob Astorino and I'm voting for him.

He's made his voice clear, too: he's said that if there is not an acceptable Republican candidate running for governor to give Andrew Cuomo a run, that he would seek the Conservative Party endorsement.»

But at the same time, Faso said he's not concerned about the impact of running down ballot this year and the impact of a potentially weak candidate running for governor.

Only 9 percent of those polled had favorable opinions of Howie Hawkins, the Green Party's candidate running for governor, and Republican Bob Antonacci, the Onondaga County comptroller running for state comptroller.

WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate running for Governor of New York.

Drivers honked for Howie Hawkins Sunday - the Green Party candidate running for governor.

Ithaca City Judge Seth Peacock J.D. ’01 broke New York State court system election laws when he endorsed Howie Hawkins — a Green Party candidate running for Governor — at a rally Oct. 15.

Albany, NY — On this week's Capitol Connection, Alan Chartock talks to former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, a conservative Republican candidate running for the governor's office.

«I am the only progressive candidate running for governor who is campaigning for the progressive values and policies that energized Ms. Teachout's voters.»

Back when it was Dan Malloy, instead of Dannel, the candidate running for governor said that increasing parental involvement in schools, especially through the utilization of Connecticut's school governance councils was a high priority.

AFT - CT President Peters» comment is an odd one to be sure, considering that the AFT - CT refused to allow me — a pro-teacher, pro-union, pro-public education 3rd party candidate running for governor — to even submit a candidate questionnaire, be interviewed by the AFT - CT endorsing committee or address the AFT - CT Executive Committee before they voted.

Not exact matches

Jenny Wilson, a Democratic candidate running for Senate in Utah, said this week that «Utah families deserve another Utahn as their senator, not a Massachusetts governor who thinks of our state as his vacation home.»

The Silicon Valley Community Foundation and NBC Bay Area will host «Decision 2018: The Race for Governor,» a debate among candidates running for California governor, oGovernor,» a debate among candidates running for California governor, ogovernor, on May 8.

Excepting being so out of touch with the average American which is terminal for a presidential candidate, Romney could have been a formidable candidate if the RNC had let him run on his record as a moderate Governor of Massachusetts instead of being pushed to the far right by the primary process.

Everything is bigger in Texas, but is a big Texas governor bigger than the other candidates running for the Republican presidential nomination?

Eric Sapp, who runs a faith - focused consulting firm with Strider, said he wasn't hired by the House and Senate Democratic campaign committees or by candidates for Congress or governor, for the first time since he started doing such work.

My first introduction to this world on a personal level was at Virginia's Boys State program, when one of my closest friends ran for governor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant Ggovernor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant GovernorGovernor.

Himself a candidate for governor of California in 1962 (he lost in a primary to Richard Nixon), Shell worked this year as the state's finance chairman for the Goldwater presidential campaign and ran interference for the GOP just as resolutely as he did when he was captain and a valuable blocking back for the undefeated USC team that shut out Tennessee 14 - 0 in the 1940 Rose Bowl game.

The speculation was that the chairman was holding out in hopes that Rick Lazio would end his gubernatorial bid and run for AG instead, clearing the way for Cox's preferred candidate for governor, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy.

Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco on Tuesday confirmed he will run for the Republican nomination for governor, growing the field to three GOP candidates seeking to take on Gov. Andrew Cuomo this November.

Flanagan had also toyed with a potential run for governor and has been named over the years as a potential statewide candidate.

During a recent wide - ranging interview, former Gov. David Paterson offered a new explanation for why he had agreed to run as then - gubernatorial candidate Eliot Spitzer's lieutentant governor in 2006.

Despite the recent rumors of Donald Trump's potential interest in running for governor, state GOP Chairman Ed Cox is continuing to forge ahead with his preferred 2014 candidate, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.

Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo has fired back at state Conservative Chairman Mike Long for suggesting he should stop running for governor or resign his party post, saying Long himself should resign if his preferred gubernatorial candidate (and Lorigo's primary opponent), Rick Lazio loses.

Former Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Carl Paladino's threat to run for Governor on a fourth party line could derail any plans for party unity.

Paladino has still not ruled out another run for Governor on the Conservative line if the GOP doesn't nominate a candidate who will call for a change in Republican Leadership in the State Legislature.

It was widely viewed as a major gaffe by Cuomo, who was at the time making a long - shot run for governor against Pataki and the Democratic Party's preferred candidate, then - state Comptroller H. Carl McCall.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox today confirmed to NY1's Josh Robin that the mysterious fourth candidate for governor of which he has been speaking is indeed M. Myers Mermel, the Westchester businessman who has been traveling the state to build support for an LG run.

The race has potential statewide implications considering Republican Rob Astorino is running for a third term and is likely to be a candidate again for governor in 2018.

Mahoney, as you'll recall, was mentioned as a potential lieutenant governor candidate — perhaps as a running mate for Rudy Giuliani, back when we still thought he might run for something this fall.

But there is some sense that if Governor Cuomo didn't run for re-election that Byron Brown would be a very strong candidate.»