Sentences with phrase «collecting campaign contributions»

But when it came to light that Luke Bronin was collecting campaign contributions from the charter school industry, Johnson and the HFT leadership sat down with him a second time to discuss his relationship and connection with charter school proponents.

The beneficiaries of a stalemate would be the lawmakers who collect campaign contributions on the issue — though the Catholic Conference does not donate to political campaigns — and the lobbyists.

Not exact matches

That same year, they launched CreateaFund to help people launch personal fundraising campaigns, promote their causes through social media and collect contributions.

This is a great opportunity for civic technologists, journalists, and advocates to speak directly to the government officials who collect and publish campaign contribution data in New York State and NYC.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has followed through on a promise to donate campaign contributions he has collected from disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein.

Walsh, though, continues to lead all four candidates in total campaign contributions collected.

His campaign reported collecting 3,087 signatures to get him on the ballot, and he has received more than $ 179,700 in campaign contributions — and the coveted endorsement of his dad's old union, 1199.

And he specifically took Paladino to task for his past campaign contributions, and the rent he collects from the state from his various properties in Western New York.

Liu collected $ 522,000 through 2,052 contributions over the past six months, according to the campaign, which threw an elaborate birthday bash last week ahead of the deadline.

Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has followed through on a promise to donate campaign contributions he has collected from disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein.

«The whole scheme of collecting big campaign contributions from people with business before the city is very unseemly,» said Dick Dadey, director of the watchdog group Citizens Union.

The councilman has collected $ 29,015 in contributions so far and spent $ 8,345 for his re-election campaign, according to campaign finance records.

The voter tools are an addition to an earlier release of the application this spring, which first made it possible for campaign staff to collect mobile campaign contributions.

Former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner formed a campaign committee in an apparent step toward running for statewide office, allowing her to begin collecting political contributions.

Madel could make hay out of Greenfield's state - registered cash stash, which campaign finance experts say is a legal but hardly ethical way to collect contributions from real estate and other special interests barred from donating to his Council campaign coffers, thereby skirting the city's strong campaign finance laws.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, who has pledged to reduce the gap between the rich and poor, has collected more than 40 percent of his campaign contributions from big - ticket donors.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has followed through on a promise to donate campaign contributions he has collected from disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein, giving $ 111,000 to Women's Justice Now, a NYC - based charitable organization.

Alvarez then allegedly collected the money and the false contribution cards from the straw donors, and falsely submitted them to the New York City Campaign Finance Board.

Walsh enters the last weeks of the 2017 mayoral race with just under $ 366,000 in campaign contributions, per his most recent disclosure, while Perez Williams has collected about $ 180,000.

The candidates are spending much of their time raising money to collect $ 250,000 in small contributions and qualify for millions in taxpayer campaign funds.

Upper Manhattan Assemblyman Guillermo Linares's congressional campaign committee reported collecting $ 46,075 in contributions so far this year, and making zero expenditures.

As of the most recent filing period ending on Jan. 11, the New York City comptroller has collected $ 1.37 million in campaign contributions for his 2017 re-election bid — more than de Blasio's haul of $ 1.13 million — public records show.

By mid-October, Brown had collected $ 715,000 in campaign contributions from California tribes, according to the Press Democrat.

An updated review of the latest federal and state campaign finance reports reveal that Governor Malloy has collected in excess of $ 70,000 in campaign contributions from individuals associated with the corporate education reform industry.

Or the progressives who collect salaries, and union dues, and campaign contributions and pension benefits?

He still collected over a million dollars in campaign contributions in 2014 - 2015, and spent all but a fraction of it on donations to party committees and other candidates.

In unrelated news, the Democrat Party continues to collect massive campaign contributions from growers of tobacco, who for some unfathomable reason have escaped the wrath of Leviathan.

(06/26/2013) Sources of campaign contributions to members of Senate suggest Congress will be unlikely to take action on comprehensive climate legislation, indicates data collected by MapLight, a group that tracks money's influence on politics.