Sentences with phrase «endorsement at their convention»

The district hasn't seen a race this competitve since 2012, when former Connecticut House Speaker Chris Donovan won the endorsement at the convention only to lose the primary to Esty following a campaign financing scandal.

The last time a Republican gubernatorial candidate won the party's endorsement at the convention but dropped the primary was in 1986, when Watertown's Richard Buzzuto was the delegates» pick but fell to then - state Rep. Julie Belaga of...

The last time a Republican gubernatorial candidate won the party's endorsement at the convention but dropped the primary was in 1986, when Watertown's Richard Buzzuto was the delegates» pick but fell to then - state Rep. Julie Belaga of Westport.

Members of the county committee voted on the endorsement at a convention held at the Westchester County Center Wednesday night.

Three candidates are somehow in the mild slugfest for county Surrogate Court judge — Democrat Sara McGinty, who won her party's primary, though not its endorsement at convention, and has a dubious distinction of being listed as «not qualified» by the Third Judicial Department Independent Judicial Elections Qualification Commissions, though the Ulster County Bar Association lists her as «qualified.»

The full town committee must vote on Ryan's endorsement at a convention to be called by Nassau Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs.

Some would like to win the party endorsement at their convention.

Not exact matches

Dias said he isn't taking the endorsement for granted, noting that members will have their say at the union's founding convention, where Unifor's constitution, name and logo will also be approved.

Thiel is slated to speak openly of his endorsement of Trump at the GOP Convention next week.

Meanwhile, Peter Thiel, the billionaire PayPal co-founder, gave a ringing endorsement of Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention two weeks ago.

«Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month,» said Cuomo campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer.

Some states may force delegates to defer to the dropped out candidates endorsement but other states may let their delegates vote freely at the national conventions.

This decision comes on the heels of Espaillat's endorsement by the labor - backed Working Families Party, which decided to support the assemblyman's Senate run after initially taking a pass on him at its convention in Buffalo due to some division among its affiliates.

Late in the day Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»

The Cuomo campaign denied on Friday that the governor threatened anyone — a message echoed by Héctor Figueroa, president of the Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ — and cited the union departures when it announced Cuomo would «not be seeking the endorsement of the third party line at (the WFP's) convention next month.»

«Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month,» the spokeswoman said in a statement.

On the first of the November 7 ballot endorsements asking for a majority vote for a Constitutional Convention, VID unanimously rejected the proposal and thus agreed with the opinion of the New York Civil Liberties Union at the September meeting.

Colety's endorsement pushed Molinaro over the 75 percent threshold of the weighted nominating vote, assuming Republican committee members vote with their county leaders at the party's convention in May.

The Working Families Party on Monday announced it would begin a vetting of candidates for attorney general, with plans to make an endorsement at its state convention on Saturday in New York City.

After failing to make the cut at the GOP convention last week, onetime LG / gubernatorial contender M. Myers Mermel has not ridden off into the sunset, but is instead seeking to keep himself in the mix by issuing endorsements of statewide contenders.

Hills also accused Long of «railroading» the endorsement process by the executive committee at the expense of rank - and - file Conservatives who might not share the chairman's enthusiasm for Lazio, adding: «Nobody should anticipate the outcome of the votes at either party's convention; many of the largest - weighted Conservative counties are squarely behind Steve Levy.»

At this point, the endorsement announcement game is merely symbolic for the comptroller, since he doesn't have a primary opponent and is therefore a lock on the nomination at the party's upcoming convention in RyAt this point, the endorsement announcement game is merely symbolic for the comptroller, since he doesn't have a primary opponent and is therefore a lock on the nomination at the party's upcoming convention in Ryat the party's upcoming convention in Rye.

Despite his plans to bypass Saturday's candidate scrum for the party's endorsement for governor, the self - funding Madison businessman will have a conspicuous presence at the state Republican convention...

His endorsements represent more than 82 percent of the weighted vote at the convention.

The endorsements took place at the State Federation's 32nd Constitutional Convention.

The situation at the moment is very fluid, and could very well remain so right up until the voting at the convention on the endorsement for governor question begins tomorrow night.

The Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has surprisingly congratulated Donald Trump for his historic win, in the just ended elections in the United States of America (USA), after snubbing an invitation from the same man to attend his endorsement at the Republicans National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland — Ohio, last July.

Cuomo at the Working Families Party convention last month gained the labor - backed organization's endorsement after agreeing to help pass a host of liberal - sought legislation, including a new minimum wage increase and the DREAM Act.

Teachout, a Fordham Law professor, initially challenged Cuomo for the WFP line in May, only to lose it at the state convention after Cuomo, labor leaders and activists in the party agreed on the incumbent's endorsement.

«He came to me in ’09 for the endorsement and didn't get it at the convention.

Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino derided Gov. Andrew Cuomo's video presentation at the Working Families Party convention on Saturday as a «hostage tape» and questioned the agreement that gave the Democratic incumbent the party's endorsement.

All told, DeFrancisco has endorsements from 13 Republican county committees and leaders representing about 20 percent of the weighted vote at the GOP designating convention, due to be held in May.

The endorsement will be passed along to the party's committee members, who will likely adopt the recommendation at their May 31 convention in Manhattan.

DeFrancisco now has endorsements from 13 Republican county committees and leaders who represent about 20 percent of the weighted vote at the GOP designating convention, due to be held in May.

The endorsement process took place at the State Labor Federation's biennial political convention, held at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, New York.

Boughton won his party's endorsement on the third ballot at the state Republican Convention at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket on Saturday.

The State Labor Federation announced its endorsement of Congressman Rangel at its political convention on August 16th.

Despite his plans to bypass Saturday's candidate scrum for the party's endorsement for governor, the self - funding Madison businessman will have a conspicuous presence at the state Republican convention at Foxwoods Resort Casino.

James further raised concerns about the party's requirement that campaigns pay for the email addresses for the 1,927 convention delegates who will vote on the endorsement for governor, as well as what she said was the lack of diversity among the rules committee members in attendance at Saturday's meeting.

The endorsement took place at the State Labor Federation's biennial political convention, held at the Desmond Hotel in Albany, New York.

The endorsement came on Saturday on the second day of the two - day party convention at Mohegan Sun in Unasville.

Chief among the points of contention for Ganim's campaign is whether Democrats must make an endorsement for governor at the party convention in Hartford in May.

During his endorsement contest at the state Republican convention, McFadden's team consulted with experts on a digital strategy that would effectively target the 2,000 or so delegates making the decision.

ABUJA — AHEAD of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, slated for March this year, strong indications have emerged that the alleged endorsement of Governor Ibrahim Dankwabo of Gombe State as the Presidential candidate of the party was at the moment causing strong division in the party, especially in the North East geo - political zone of the country.

Following Pat Buchanan's «culture wars» speech at the Republican National Convention in Houston, the board of Log Cabin decided to withhold its endorsement when President George H.W. Bush failed to criticize the anti-gay rhetoric heard at the cConvention in Houston, the board of Log Cabin decided to withhold its endorsement when President George H.W. Bush failed to criticize the anti-gay rhetoric heard at the conventionconvention.

Cuomo and Pelosi, a California Democrat, have kindle a political relationship in the last several years, with the minority leader appearing in a videotaped endorsement for the governor in his 2014 re-election bid at the state Democratic convention.

Democrat Frank A. Sedita III and Republican Emilio Colaiacovo are assured election to two state Supreme Court seats in November, following the unanimous votes in favor of cross endorsement deals at the Erie County Republican convention and near unanimous at the Democratic conclave.

Republican attorney Wendy Long is assured of the endorsement by the state Conservative Party if she announces her candidacy against U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer later this week at the state GOP convention in Buffalo, as expected.

Flanagan at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland gave a full - throated endorsement of Trump's nomination.

Tong is one of four Democrats competing for the party's endorsement at this weekend's nominating convention.