Sentences with phrase «endorsed local candidates»

While most of our endorsements are in legislature or school boards, we have also endorsed local candidates if we think they will make a positive impact on charter schools in their cities or counties.

Not exact matches

Remember local papers will endorse specific candidates in their Op / Ed sections, so make sure you know if you're reading a news story or an editorial about a candidate when gleaning information.

«As a pastor of a local church attended by people of different political parties and persuasions, I have made it my practice not to endorse political candidates,» wrote Jonathan Falwell.

The PAC funded 2013 challenges to Democratic Party - endorsed candidates in several local races.

The Working Families Party voted to endorse a slew of City Council candidates, with a few candidates getting the nod over the objections of one of the party's local chapters.

The Transport Workers Union Local 100 on Friday endorsed Democratic attorney general candidate Tish James, the latest labor endorsement she's received in her bid for the office that officially began this week.

That's why an equally impressive array of national figures such as Dr. Henry Kissinger, and local organizations such as the East End's premier Tea Party group, the Suffolk County 9 - 12 Project, have wholeheartedly rejected your candidate and endorsed my candidacy.

The local party would typically share voter databases, contribution databases and volunteer databases and would (post-primary) endorse the winner of the primary as part of a party line slate in as many pieces of literature as the local party can afford (rarely more than one or two) in a coordinated literature drop also dropping individual candidate pieces at the same time through the precinct committee person network.

Assemblymember Kavanagh currently Chairs American State Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention, the State Caucus of Environmental Legislators, and the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection In endorsing Rivera, Kavanagh joins a growing list of local progressive elected officials at all levels of government who have announced their support for the leading Democratic candidate.

Last month, the Gardiner Democratic Committee endorsed candidates for town offices whom it thought would best represent local Democratic values.

Dylan Ratigan, a Democratic candidate for New York's 21st Congressional District, was endorsed by IBEW Local 2032 on April 3, 2018.

A Conservative MP has usually been chosen as a candidate by his local party and endorsed as a MP by voters.

Democratic congressional candidate Dylan Ratigan on Tuesday was endorsed by IBEW Local 2032, his first labor nod in his bid for the party nomination in the 21st congressional district.

They vote for the candidate endorsed by the local party.

-- HTC and UFCW Local 1500 both endorsed the Queens Democratic Party candidate, Assemblywoman Grace Meng.

Brown will be the first local candidate Cuomo has endorsed this year, and that makes sense, since he has been very interested in Western New York from both a politics and policy perspective since the region was carried by his GOP opponent, Carl Paladino, in 2010.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has denied endorsing candidates for the forthcoming local government elections.

I'm confident that with the coordinated strategy we are putting in place, and with the dedication of our local unions throughout Western New York, labor's endorsed candidates will emerge victorious on Election Day.»

The group is akin to New York's Working Families Party but does not endorse candidates or hold a ballot line in local elections.

About a third of the candidates they endorsed for local and state offices won their elections, including several Democrats in the shock wave that swept the Virginia House of Delegates.

Much of this work is local: even a cursory glance at the organization's website shows that it endorses candidates for mayor, city council and state legislature.

Similarly, in many school districts in Colorado, it isn't uncommon for the local teachers union to endorse one slate of candidates.

In that way, we were able to use Teachout's momentum to make modest but important gains for independent politics, winning 5 percent of the vote and getting a number of teachers» union locals to endorse a Green Party candidate for the first time.

The Reform Party of North Carolina is seeking to endorse a number of independents and write ins in local races, and has endorsed candidates every year for the last three years.

It is the first time since at least 2006 that the Syracuse Police Benevolent Association, a 450 - member group, endorsed a candidate in the local congressional race.

Yes, the UKIP 2015 candidate for Wakefield endorsed the Tories, whilst the 2017 candidate for Yvette Cooper's seat wrote a piece in the local rag asking UKIP voters to back Creagh.

Other Democratic candidates looking to replace Rangel (whether or not he runs) include onetime Rangel aide and local banker Vince Morgan, and businesswoman Joyce Johnson, whom the Times endorsed in 2010.

Enthusiastic to elect a health care reformer to the governor's office, the Service Employees International Union (District 1199 and SEIU Local 3) endorsed Ohio gubernatorial candidate Congressman Ted Strickland

At the conference, the local labor movement will outline its extensive grassroots strategy to elect endorsed candidates, and will hear from Eric Massa.

On 26 April 2017, it was announced that the local Liberal Democrat party had chosen to not field a candidate in the seat during the upcoming snap election, endorsing Caroline Lucas instead due to their shared pro-EU stance.

CCHQ believe that they meant candidates were endorsed by thousands of local people rather than a few hundred.

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James Lane gets Brooklyn Democratic club endorsement over Vincent Gentile editor's note: this past fall 3 local NYC Democratic Party Clubs endorsed Howie Hawkins, the Green candidate for NY Governor Staten Island Live by Rachel Shapiro April 28, 2015 James LaneThe Southern Brooklyn Democrats have endorsed Green Party candidate James Lane over Brooklyn Democratic Councilman Vincent Gentile in the race for Congress, citing Gentile's unwillingness to meet with them and Lane being a political outsider.

Ms. Jones said that UpIsland party leadership chose not to endorse Mr. Wilkinson's Republican running mates, Steven Gaines and Richard Haeg, candidates for the town board and instead provided de facto support for the local designees, Bill Mott, an Independence Party member, and Marilyn Behan, a Democrat who received Wilson Pakula authorization from party leaders to run on the Independence Party line.

The Santa Clara County Democratic Party endorses candidates in local non-partisan races (city councils, school boards, etc).

The Democratic Committee met Saturday at the Teamsters Local 317 to endorse candidates.

Local 280 President Lonnie Johnson said the union does not formally endorse candidates for mayor.

The Woodstock Republican Committee at its September 15 caucus injected new life into the local electoral season by choosing independent candidate Lorin Rose for town supervisor over Jeremy Wilber, the freshly minted Democratic nominee, and endorsing the Town Board candidacies of Peter Cross and Ken Panza, who will face incumbent councilman Jay Wenk in a three - way race for two seats in the fall election.

Specifically, we endorse pro-charter candidates at the state and local levels.

In the California Primary Election that took place on Tuesday, June 7, CCSA Advocates - endorsed candidates secured impressive victories in legislative, school board and local races across the state.

As a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, EdChoice does not endorse or oppose any candidates running for local, state or federal office.

In addition, part of our mission is to endorse candidates who support public education in local and state races for school board.

Offer to endorse the candidate publicly in a format of the campaign's choosing; this could be as part of a coalition of business leaders or local entrepreneurs, for example.

The Planned Parenthood of Nassau County Action Fund Political Committee engages in indpendent, uncoordinated advocacy activity, and endorses candidates for state and local political office based on ratings provided by the Planned Parenthood of Nassau County Action Fund.