Sentences with phrase «designated candidates»

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee and Syracuse Republicans designated candidates Thursday night.

The committee also designated candidates for other races including the county legislature and city council.

The 180 people attending the Democratic Committee meeting at the Teamsters Local 317 union hall in Syracuse also designated candidates for state races.

«We as committee members should demonstrate disciplined leadership to support our designated candidates without reservation or equivocation,» he wrote.

As a result, Mike Long's actions in this respect have, in part, necessitated Republicans» decision to consider establishing an additional line for our designated candidates.

The program offers designated candidates financial and organizational support.

The timing is also interesting, given the troubles the NY GOP had with its designated candidates on primary day, and Barbour is a useful validator for Cox.

The Queens Democratic Party met this morning to designate candidates for the fall Assembly and Senate races, selecting, among others, Queens Community Board 11 Chairman Jerry Iannece for the 25th AD seat being vacated by Assemblyman and congressional hopeful Rory Lancman.

The meeting was held to designate candidates for the November elections.

But DeFrancisco has stopped campaigning as Molinaro appears poised to be the designated candidate for the general election this year.

Balter not only is the designated candidate of the local Democratic parties, but also has gained support from some high - profile New York Democrats, including Fordham Law Prof. Zephyr Teachout, a onetime House and gubernatorial candidate, and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

To become the designated candidate, he must receive at least 50 percent of the vote.

As the most heavily weighted Republican county in New York, the Suffolk County GOP plays a major role in shaping policy and campaigns as well as designating candidates who will fight for Republican ideals and work to improve Long Island so that families and businesses can stay and grow right here in New York.

The formation of the committee was announced less than a month before Republicans gather in New York City to designate candidates for statewide offices, including governor and lieutenant governor.

Boyle is the party's designated candidate, but Zacarese had outspent him by almost 2 - to - 1 less than a week ago.

Republicans will convene March 2 to formally designate a candidate.

The chairmen of the four Democratic county committees in the district have accused the DCCC of meddling in the local process for designating candidates for public office.

Mr. Blakeman, 54, is the designated candidate of the Republican State Committee.

Accompanied by Kathy Hochul, his designated candidate for lieutenant governor, Cuomo spoke at a Flushing rally held in support of State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky,

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. >> Republicans on Friday chose Chele Farley, a New York City private equity executive, as the first designated candidate to run for a statewide position in November's elections.

Boyle, 56, a three - term senator who was the Republicans» designated candidate, still has the Conservative and Independence Party lines.

Local Democratic leaders want party leaders in Washington to back their designated candidate, Dana Balter of Syracuse.

Rules drawn up by Cox called for two votes: One to designate a candidate, which Lazio was expected to win easily, and a second to authorize candidates for a spot on the ballot, which Levy supporters claimed their candidate could carry.

Today he attended a GOTV rally held by the Hotel Trades Council at it's midtown headquarters, joined by Kathy Hochul, his designated candidate for lieutenant governor, and Adriano Espaillat, a state senator endorsed by the HTC in his reelection campaign.

The delegates will designate a candidate.

After that, any other Republican may challenge the designated candidate to a primary.

AUBURN — Democrats from three central New York counties have designated a candidate to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko in the 24th Congressional District race.

Until Saturday, Hunter was the only Republican aiming to challenge the party's designated candidate, former federal prosecutor John Katko.

In Colorado, parties conduct county, district, and state - level assemblies to designate candidates for the primary election ballot.

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee will meet Feb. 24 to designate a candidate in the race against Katko.

«After the designations completed, we'll do everything we can to get people behind the designated candidate.

It's not just about sticking to our principles with a designated candidate that is not getting any traction.»

Party leaders plan to meet Tuesday night for a mini-convention to designate a candidate for the state Senate seat vacated by George Latimer, who was elected Westchester County executive.

for a mini-convention to designate a candidate for the state Senate seat vacated by George Latimer, who was elected Westchester County executive.

The state Republican Committee on Wednesday announced it would hold its convention at The Ziegfeld Ballroom in Manhattan to designate its candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and comptroller.

Syracuse's Democrats will look to unite behind a challenger who rocked their designated candidate in a mayoral primary.

Benjamin is running in a heavily Democratic Manhattan Senate in a special election scheduled for May 23 and was nominated to be the party's designated candidate earlier this month.

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee has not yet met to designate a candidate for the Senate seat.

«I haven't really thought about it,» she said, adding that she would support the designated candidate.

«I believe that Steve will be the designated candidate at the convention,» Mr. Cox said, adding that more county party leaders would be shifting their endorsements as the convention neared, though he would not name any.

But they failed to file a notice with the state designating Finch as the minor party's designated candidate by the September deadline, according to Secretary of the State Denise Merrill's office.

Islip Town Board member Steve Flotteron, the GOP's designated candidate in the 11th Legislative District, has raised $ 48,466 and has $ 21,713 to spend in the last week against challenger Michael McElwee, a Bay Shore businessman and son - in - law of Suffolk Legis.

The party has missed the deadlines for replacing Dadey's name as the designated candidate.

As the New York Republican Party prepares to gather in Manhattan this week to designate its candidate for governor, the final outcome is more unpredictable than ever.

In the first round, the party will seek to designate a candidate who wins a majority as their preferred nominee, though any registered Republican who gets 25 percent of the votes gets a spot on the primary ballot.

The Onondaga County committee, the largest in the four - county 24th Congressional District, will meet Feb. 11 to designate a candidate.

County organizations have gone through a process to officially affiliate with GPNYS, and they have the ability to designate candidates and elect State Committee members.

Nicoletti was the party's designated candidate.

«The designated candidate, we've all agreed, we had a committee meeting, all the 62 county chairs, an executive committee meeting, we all decided we're going to have a process interviewing candidates on a regional basis going forward and no primary after our mid-May convention,» Cox said.

English described the effort as «standard operating procedure» for the party in support of its designated candidate.