Sentences with phrase «election nomination race»

Fort McMurray - Athabasca Unlike the raucous Conservative by - election nomination race in Macleod, the contest to choose the next Conservative candidate in northeastern Alberta's Fort McMurray - Athabasca is a sleepy affair.

Not exact matches

During the nomination race, Edmonton - McClung PC MLA David Xiao was disqualified from the contest by the Conservative Party National Council (Mr. Xiao was defeated in this month's provincial election).

Shortly after Carl Paladino handily won the Republican nomination in the race for governor Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos congratulated Paladino and welcomed him to the general election fight — and Senate Democrats were quick to pounce.

TROY, N.Y. — A day after the primary election, Chris Meyer has not formally conceded to Steve McLaughlin in the race for the GOP nomination for Rensselaer County executive.

Anne Messenger plans to announce tomorrow that she will seek the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. John Katko in the 2018 election, becoming the first Democrat to formally announce in the NY - 24 race.

Races to fill two vacant legislative seats began to solidify on Tuesday as candidates filed nomination papers with state election officials, setting the battle lines in contests that Democrats hope will bolster their momentum heading into November's mid-term elections.

With Hunter's exit, Katko is a lock to win the Republican nomination and can focus on the general election race against Maffei.

With Hunter out of the race, Katko is a lock to win the party's nomination and can focus on the general election.

Brown won the Republican nomination by a significant margin, but was narrowly defeated in the race by incumbent Democrat Jeanne Shaheen in the general election.

Lancman lucked out when two of his competitors for the nomination dropped out of the race: Isaac Sasson, lottery winner and election perennial, and Martha Taylor, popular district leader and activist, who appeared to have the support of Queens powerbroker Joe Crowley.

The next presidential election is nearly three years away, but in the Capitol the race is already unfolding, with no fewer than six senators — including New York's Kirsten Gillibrand — eyeing the Democratic nomination in 2020, with each angling to get to the left of the others, complicating things for their colleagues seeking re-election this year.

«However, it's obviously a very tight race and, in the end, it will be votes and not nominations that win this election.»

An aspiring National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Fred Amankwah - Sarfo, has backed out of the chairmanship race some hours to the close of nominations for the July elections.

DeFrancisco would become the third Republican to enter the race for the GOP nomination, seeking to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the November election.

GOP candidate Grant Lally sent an e-mail blast Monday announcing that the New York Board of Elections certified him as winner of the tight race against Stephen Labate for New York's 3rd Congressional District Republican nomination — but the declaration came as news to state board of election officials, who said they have no role in certifying the race's results not certified the results.

«Trump's presence in the race — and my confidence that he would win not only the GOP nomination but also the presidency — emboldened me to jump into the 2016 election to take on Chuck Schumer, the poster boy of the professional political class in Washington whose chokehold on our country Trump will break,» Long wrote in her note.

Cuomo and the former «Sex and the City» star are locked in a tight competition for the nomination to the progressive Working Families Party, which could make this year's gubernatorial election a highly competitive three - way race.

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, a Republican - turned - Democrat former assemblyman, is contemplating seeking the Democratic nomination if Cuomo calls a special election to fill the Senate seat being vacated by fellow Democrat George Latimer, who won his race for Westchester county executive last week.

Queens Borough President Helen Marshall won the Democratic primary in her bid for a third term Tuesday, easily defeating challengers Marc Leavitt and Robert Schwartz in the three - way race for the nomination, unofficial election results show.

Among the many races to be decided by primary elections tomorrow in New York, a very contentious contest for the Republican nomination in the 43rd State Senate District, and a more issues - driven campaign for the Democratic nomination for the 107th Assembly District.

Bill Bass will end his pursuit of the Democratic nomination in the 24th Congressional District race and form his own ballot line to challenge U.S. Rep. John Katko in the general election.

Jenkins has said since he entered the race in August 2016 that he would take the nomination to a primary election if he did not get the party's backing after the convention.

Mannix, who has represented many hundreds of clients in Family Court, is now out of the race as he had only sought the G.O.P. nomination — unless the absentee ballots overturn the election - night results.

«I've been taken to task by a couple of people within London Labour for my contention in several recent posts that Ken Livingstone is a near certainty in this summer's race for the party nomination to take on Boris in the next London mayoral election -LSB-...] Oona King was an MP for a London East End seat until she was ousted by George Galloway in 2005.

In his last ever Tomasky Talk, Michael looks into the future of the 2012 Republican nomination race, the presidential election itself and how taxation will be the clincher

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is contemplating seeking the Democratic nomination if Gov. Cuomo calls a special election to fill the Senate seat being vacated by fellow Dem George Latimer, who won his race for Westchester county executive last week, sources close to him say.

Sources say the move was punishment for Kallos» approach to Board of Elections commissioner nominations and because of his support for one of Johnson's opponents in the speaker race.

Representative Anthony D. Weiner conceded the 2005 Democratic mayoral nomination yesterday to Fernando Ferrer, the top vote - getter in the race, in hopes of averting a potentially destructive runoff election and strengthening Mr. Ferrer's hand as he begins the final eight - week campaign against Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.

WASHINGTON — Anne Messenger plans to announce Tuesday that she will seek the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. John Katko in the 2018 election, becoming the first Democrat to announce in the 24th Congressional District race.

President Bush's signature education program entered the spotlight last week in Iowa, a state that is playing a central role in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination and will be a key battleground in the 2004 general election.