According to the Texas Legislative Council, Republican
candidates running for statewide office in 2004 won an average of 53 percent of the vote in that areas that make up what is now the 23rd District, while Democrats took 47 percent.
So far, there isn't a single female Republican
candidate running for any statewide office.
C.f. GOP Works to Improve Targeting of Voters and The Most Tech - Savvy
Candidate Running for Statewide Office This Year is a Republican.
Not exact matches
«Among
candidates running for national and
statewide office, the spouse is a pretty standard prop at campaign stops.»
Faso, the 2002 Republican
candidate for comptroller and 2006 nominee
for governor, is vying
for the congressional seat held by retiring Rep. Chris Gibson, who is weighing a
run for statewide office in 2018.
The absence of a Democratic
candidate in this race meant that the third - party
candidates running for Vermont Lieutenant Governor, Dean Corren of the Vermont Progressive Party and Democratic Party and Marina Brown of the Liberty Union Party, had a better chance than usual of winning a
statewide office.
In 1984, Gramm
ran for the Senate, winning more votes than any
candidate for statewide office in the history of Texas.
Although not expected to
run this year, Gibson is often mentioned as a
candidate for statewide office in New York, and has previously expressed interest in such opportunities.
Astorino is expected to continue to play a role in Republican politics
statewide, helping GOP
candidates fundraise and
run for office — chits that could be called in when the race
for governor gets going again.
AMY GOODMAN: What is it like to
run for statewide office as a Green Party
candidate,
for people who are watching this around the country, and
for people outside this country, where more parties are involved in electoral politics in other countries?
Connecticut's popular system to publicly finance campaigns
for statewide office and the General Assembly helps ensure
candidates raise funds and spend time with the people they are
running to represent.
The «Stop Common Core» party
candidates would include Astorino and his
running mate, lieutenant governor
candidate Chris Moss, as well as other Republican
candidates for statewide offices and federal or local contenders who want to
run on the line, he said.
Last year, Hawkins earned the most votes
for a Green Party
candidate in any
statewide office while
running for governor.
Jackson will
run along side Ken Cuccinelli and is the first black
candidate the party has nominated
for statewide office since 1988 according to the Associated Press.
Now Mr. Ganim believes he should qualify
for public grants given to
candidates who
run for statewide office.
He has also called
for publicly financing the campaigns of
candidates running for all four
statewide offices, starting with the comptroller and attorney general in 2014.
and Martin Heinrich (D - N.M.)-- or even
for candidates who have previously
run for statewide office (and may do so again), like Reps. Baron Hill (D - Ind.)
Charles Barron, Freedom Barron is
running as a protest because the Democratic Party is
running an all - white slate of
candidates for statewide office.
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.
If
running for another
statewide office, the
candidate must be a registered elector in the state.
A
candidate must also file a written statement of economic interests if
running for the state legislature,
statewide office, a school board in a town or city with a population in excess of 3,500, or
for constitutional
office.