Sentences with phrase «crowded gubernatorial race»

Five candidates in Connecticut's crowded gubernatorial race jockeyed at a debate Sunday to outflank one another as most fiscally conservative, and most hawkish on the state's widening deficit.

After seven weeks of exploring the idea, New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart officially entered Connecticut's crowded gubernatorial race Monday, pledging to overcome the year - plus head start of many of the other Republicans running for the job.

Not exact matches

In a brief telephone interview yesterday, the Queens lawmaker said he was urged to get into the already - crowded race by numerous advisors (including his father, former Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr., who won the 1998 Democratic gubernatorial primary).

Republican millionaire Carl Paladino officially entered the gubernatorial race last night before a crowd of hundreds of his tea - party supporters at the Ellicott Square Building in Buffalo.

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.

The Republican race for the gubernatorial nomination is a potentially crowded one next year: The party's 2014 nominee Rob Astorino is expected to run and businessman Harry Wilson, a 2010 candidate for state comptroller, is also weighing a campaign for governor.

Mattei shifts from a packed gubernatorial field to the significantly less crowded race to succeed Jepsen.