Sentences with phrase «efforts on behalf of a candidate»

In the weeks leading up to the 2014 election, the state Democratic Party paid for pro-Malloy mass mailings with about $ 250,000 from its «federal account» — which is intended to pay for campaign efforts on behalf of candidates for federal office such as Congress.

Reflecting some knowledge about the values of the target firm is always helpful, even though it requires some extra effort on behalf of the candidate.

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After launching its services for congressional candidates in the 2014 cycle, Cambridge Analytica made a dramatic public entry into U.S. presidential politics in 2015, working on what was touted at the time as a groundbreaking voter outreach effort on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz (R - Tex.).

The Working Families Party this month has rolled out a get - out - the - vote effort in the 37th Senate district on behalf of its endorsed candidate, Democratic Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer.

For de Blasio, the appearance in Albany came with pitfalls: He'd be testifying before Senate Republicans, a conference that has held deep antipathy for him and his policies, which has only increased in the wake of an investigation into his fundraising efforts on behalf of Democratic candidates in 2014.

Both Bill and Hillary Clinton have been stumping across the nation on behalf of Democratic candidates this campaign season — an effort that is widely viewed as chit - collecting in advance of her possible 2016 presidential run.

Club endorsements are important because members act as volunteer foot soldiers in campaigns, circulating petitions on behalf of chosen candidates and assisting with literature drops, phone banks, and other GOTV efforts.

As you can see from the invite below, these are low - dollar affairs that are being held as much to whip up grassroots support as they are to raise cash to help the labor - backed party's effort on behalf of its preferred Democratic primary candidate against Espada, Gustavo Rivera.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long is unveiling a lengthy cast of her bold - faced endorsers to robocall on her behalf today in what her campaign says is a massive GOTV effort a day before the Tuesday primary.

The call for disclosure of 501 (c) 4 groups comes after a campaign season of outside independent expenditure groups spending heavily on behalf of candidates with little to no idea of who is funding the efforts.

Sugarman, who was appointed by Gov. Cuomo, wrote that the effort on behalf of the Dems was led by de Blasio and his team and included a group of influential political consultants and labor unions close to the mayor, the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, several of the candidates who were helped, and the Ulster County and Putnam County Democratic committees.

With the absence of any candidate of color in the AG's race, Schneiderman has been trying to position himself as the clear choice for Latino and black voters, stressing in particular his efforts on behalf of Rockefeller Drug Law reform and sponsorship of a controversial measure that will count prisoners at their last address for the purposes of legislative redistricting and not whever they're incarcerated.

NYSUT's spending on behalf of mainly Democratic Senate candidates in swing districts comes as supporters of charter schools have spent heavily in independent expenditure efforts of their own.

Acting U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday announced no charges would be brought following the investigation into de Blasio's efforts on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates by seeding county committees in key legislative races as well as an inquiry into the Campaign For One New York, a non-profit that backed his agenda.

As part of their effort on behalf of state legislative candidates this election cycle, the New York League of Conservation Voters has sent out its first mailer knocking Republican Sean Hanna for his environmental record.

The report released on Tuesday blamed Board of Elections spokesman John Conklin, a Republican appointee on the board, for the release of the «privileged and confidential» material compiled by Independent Enforcement Counsel Risa Sugarman related to efforts by de Blasio and his political team on behalf of Democratic candidates in 2014.

Last fall, NFIB teamed up with the state Business Council and Unshackle Upstate for an unprecedented joint effort to maximize resources on behalf of candidates the trio deemed supportive of its pro-business agenda.

After launching its services for congressional candidates in the 2014 cycle, Cambridge Analytica made a dramatic public entry into U.S. presidential politics in 2015, working on what was touted at the time as a groundbreaking voter outreach effort on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz (R - Tex.).

Another involves de Blasio's fundraising on behalf of Democratic state Senate candidates in 2014, and whether individual donations de Blasio's team solicited were channeled to county committees before being sent to individual candidates as part of a coordinated effort to evade donation limits.

ALBANY — The state Board of Elections has rejected the Independent Democratic Conference's efforts to convert its political action committee into an independent expenditure committee, raising at least a procedural question about the $ 329,000 it spent on behalf of several candidates for last month's primary.

The support for Cumbo and other candidates from REBNY, through its Jobs for New York super PAC, became a point of controversy in 2013, with Cumbo eventually asking the PAC to stop its independent expenditure efforts on her behalf.

Similar efforts are underway in states and districts from Maine to Mississippi, New Mexico to Wyoming, often led by networks of NBCTs that recruit and support candidates for certification and advocate on behalf of effective education policy that benefits students.

After launching its services for congressional candidates in the 2014 cycle, Cambridge Analytica made a dramatic public entry in to U.S. presidential politics in 2015, working on what was touted at the time as a groundbreaking voter outreach effort on behalf of Sen. Ted Cruz, R - Texas.