Sentences with phrase «democratic running mate»

Andrew Cuomo has endorsed the loyal and hard - working Kathy Hochul for another term as his Democratic running mate.

The presumptive nominee's former rival - turned - supporter Ben Carson says Trump may consider a Democratic running mate.

Governor Cuomo, his democratic running mate Kathy Hochul and other women's rights advocates spoke to a cheering crowd of union members and local elected officials, as part of a three city upstate bus tour to promote a 10 point women's rights plan.

Mr. Schneiderman's Democratic running mates, Julie R. Lofstad and Thomas John Schiavoni, won two open town board seats, ousting Stan Glinka, the Republican incumbent.

Not exact matches

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has all but secured the Democratic nomination for president, and conversation has turned to her possible choices for a running mate.

Democratic Wall Street donors are reportedly warning Hillary Clinton not to choose Elizabeth Warren as her running mate.

As Clinton gets closer to securing her party's nomination, Democratic voters believe it is important that she throw a bone to her party's base; 52 percent of them said it is important for her to choose a liberal as her running mate, and 41 percent said that it was important for that person to be from outside of Washington, D.C.

Mr Anyidoho's comment was in response to claims by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) that President John Mahama and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) were deliberately putting the lives of his arch-rival, Nana Akufo - Addo, and his running mate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, in danger.

One of the two announced Democratic LG candidates, Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence took some subtle swipes at his opponent, Bill Samuels, who has pledged to primary whomever the presumptive gubernatorial nominee, AG Andrew Cuomo, picks as his running mate.

Republicans have gleefully predicted that GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino's selection of Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss as his running mate will pressure Gov. Andrew Cuomo to diversify the Democratic ticket this year.

Just days after deciding that he is going to run with Carl Paladino, Lt Governor candidate Greg Edwards has taken on the typical role of a running mate — defending the top of the ticket, and attacking the Democratic nominee Andrew Cuomo.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo's hand - picked LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, was relentlessly on message following his comments at the Business Council's annual meeting yesterday, stressing repeatedly that the campaign needs to «get back to the issues.»

A Deputy General Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the reputation of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the running mate to the New Patriotic Party's 2016 Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo as being in «tatters.»

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has advised opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running mate, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia to start thinking of how he can make his life more profitable post the upcoming December 7 election, as the NPP will surely lose the poll.

Presenting his choice of running mate to national executives of the ruling National Democratic Congress Monday, Mahama said he has no problem running again with his «hardworking» veep.

Democratic LG hopeful Bill Samuels said today he won't seek to be nominated at the convention, but will petition his way onto the ballot to primary whomever AG Andrew Cuomo picks as his preferred running mate.

He also said; «if indeed Nana Addo (the party's running mate) wins according to the pink sheets and Charlotte Osei dares to rig the elections by twisting our arms in favour of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), we will not allow it to happen in Ghana.»

This statewide tour involves state Democratic Party leaders — Jay Jacobs (chairman), Charlie King (executive director) and June O'Neill (ex-chair, executive committee chair)-- traveling to communities across New York to solicit ideas from residents and (ostensibly) forwarding the best of those on to the gubernatorial designee and his running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy.

Asked for his reaction to Democratic gubernatorial designee Andrew Cuomo's selection of the mayor as his preferred running mate, Paterson replied:

The statement came from Charlie King, a former state Democratic Committee executive director who was Cuomo's running mate during his ill - fated run for governor in 2002.

Queens City Councilman Eric Ulrich said he's «seriously considering» a bid for lieutenant governor against Cuomo's running mate, Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul, after being approached by Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, who's running for governor.

Bill Samuels formally kicked off his LG campaign this morning, pledging to fight in a Democratic primary battle against the running mate of presumptive gubernatorial contender, AG Andrew Cuomo, if necessary.

This was all predicated, of course, on the GOP ticket defeating Cuomo and his running mate, former Buffal - area Democratic Rep. Kathy Hochul, which was by no means a guarantee.

St. Lawrence has said he won't continue to puruse his LG bid if the presumptive Democratic gubernatorial nominee, AG Andrew Cuomo, doesn't pick him as a running mate.

• The Democratic candidate for governor Zephyr Teachout and her running mate do an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

By contrast, the state Democratic Committee spent $ 13.54 million this year on behalf of the campaigns of Cuomo and his running mate, Kathy Hochul, 86.49 percent of its total election - related spending.

It's a crowded ballot, with Mr. Cuomo and running mate Robert Duffy appearing on the Democratic, Independence and Working Families lines.

Donald Trump's choice of Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate may free up Hillary Clinton to put a politician with a more moderate profile — like Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine — on the Democratic ticket.

CANTON — Kathy Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's running mate for lieutenant governor, will be the keynote speaker at the St. Lawrence County Democratic Committee's annual dinner Friday, Oct. 10 at SUNY Canton.

A Democratic powerbroker from New Haven — the biggest prize on the political map at the state party's upcoming convention — says he's underwhelmed by Ned Lamont's choice of Susan Bysiewicz as his running mate in the governor's race.

First: While the Indys backed Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo for governor (who stood with party leaders in Troy two weeks ago, but accepted their nod via teleconference today) and his preferred running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, they crossed over to the GOP line to back Harry Wilson for state comptroller.

Levy had very much hoped to have a woman running mate, which would have set him apart from both the GOP and Democratic fields.

St. Lawrence dropped out of the running at the Democratic convention in Rye after gubernatorial nominee Andrew Cuomo tapped Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy as his preferred running mate.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo's hand - picked LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy,...

Here's Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy being downright contrite with the local media earlier today, apologizing for being AWOL after he was officially tapped to be the Democratic gubernatorial nominee's LG running mate and promising to be back to his old accessible self going forward.

Andrew Cuomo's hand - picked LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, just gave the Democratic ticket's first interview since Carl Paladino accused Cuomo of engaging in extramarital affairs while married to Kerry Kennedy and declined to respond to the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate's allegations.

MANHATTAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his running mate claimed the Democratic nomination in Tuesday's primary, but the political neophytes challenging the pair captured a high enough percentage of the vote to demonstrate a measurable level of discontent.

Peter Van Scoyoc and Manny Vilar, the Democratic and Republican candidates for East Hampton Town supervisor, respectively, are expected to attend, as are their running mates for town board: the Democratic candidates Kathee Burke - Gonzalez and Jeffrey Bragman, and the Republican candidates Paul Giardina and Jerry Larsen.

In 1984, Vice President and Democratic nominee for president Walter Mondale chose Ferraro as his running mate, making her the first woman and first Italian American to run on a major party ticket.

The three Democratic candidates for governor have now chosen their running mates, the first year that candidates for governor will be paired with a candidate for lieutenant governor.

At each stop Hochul announced her (and running mate Andrew Cuomo's) endorsement of the local Democratic state senate candidate; Justin Wagner in Mt. Kisco, incumbent Terry Gipson in Poughkeepsie and incumbent Cecilia Tkaczyk in Kingston.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his running mate Kathy Hochul beat off a challenge from two law school professors in Tuesday's Democratic primary.

I wonder whether Andrew Cuomo had any idea before he took the stage at Sunday's «blue - wave» Democratic rally in Kingston that his two - time running mate, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, would be accused of multiple instances of abusing women the next day.

STERLING, Virginia — Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine has emerged as the leading contender to join the Democratic ticket as Hillary Clinton's running mate, according to two Democrats, who both cautioned that Clinton has not made a final decision and could yet change directions.

Should Cuomo win his primary next month, but Wu defeat Hochul, the Democratic ticket would feature the incumbent governor and a running mate he doesn't prefer — an unusual, but not uncommon thing to happen in state politics.

Cuomo and the state Democratic Committee continue to blanket the airwaves with television ads and is beginning an upstate bus tour this weekend with his running mate, former Rep. Kathy Hochul.

The state Democratic convention will reportedly be held in Melville on Long IslandMay 21 - 22, and Kevin Law, president and CEO of the Long Island Association might be on tap to replace Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy as Cuomo's running mate.

As Democratic insiders speculate on who AG Andrew Cuomo will pick as his running mate, Bill Samuels is forging ahead with his LG run and keeping the heat on the Senate by calling for «immediate passage» of a bill to create an independent districting commission.

-LRB-... A day after declining to endorse either Gov. Cuomo or his Democratic challenger, Zephyr Teachout, in the primary, The New York Times has thrown its support to Teachout's running mate, Tim Wu, in the race for lieutenant governor.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, along with his running mate, former Rep. Kathy Hochul, endorsed Tkaczyk, along with Sen. Terry Gipson and Democratic candidate Justin Wagner, over the weekend.