An attorney with the Reform Party, Richard Luthmann, said he plans to file an objection to the WFP's
endorsements in races for mayor, public advocate and city comptroller.
Assemblyman Francisco Moya on Thursday picked up
another endorsement in his race for city Council, receiving the nod from the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.
KINDERHOOK, NY... May 25, 2016 — John Faso (R - Kinderhook), the endorsed Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform party candidate, today announced his latest
endorsement in the race for the 19th Congressional District.
The Suffolk County Republican has not made
an endorsement in the race for president, though several GOP lawmakers have backed publicly Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.
But unlike the WFP's
endorsement in the race for governor, which could have held real consequences for Cuomo's general election match up against Republican Rob Astorino, the impact of the national endorsement for Sanders over Clinton is more of a symbolic statement of purpose for the party.
Asked by Imus if he has made
an endorsement in the race for the job he will vacate in three months, Paterson replied: «Uh, yeah.
The Business Council, meanwhile, is not expected to issue
an endorsement in the race for state comptroller.
The union issued
no endorsement in the race for retiring Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's seat, where Democratic Assemblyman George Latimer is dueling Republican Bob Cohen.
Since announcing his candidacy, John Faso (R - Kinderhook), the endorsed Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform party candidate, has earned more than 60 significant
endorsements in his race for the 19th Congressional District, the Faso campaign today announced.
KINDERHOOK, NY... June 24, 2016 — Since announcing his candidacy, John Faso (R - Kinderhook), the endorsed Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform party candidate, has earned more than 60 significant
endorsements in his race for the 19th Congressional District, the Faso campaign today announced.
Republicans rallied behind Public Service Commissioner Brian Kalk at their annual convention over the weekend, giving
him their endorsement in the race for the open, at - large House seat.
Clergy United did not make
an endorsement in the race for District 28, where incumbent Thomas White (D - South Ozone Park) will be facing off against five challengers.
Not exact matches
In the runup to the gubernatorial election, the editorial board of the Martinsville Bulletin wrote that the newspaper wouldn't be making endorsements in state or local races: «It's not for a lack of interes
In the runup to the gubernatorial election, the editorial board of the Martinsville Bulletin wrote that the newspaper wouldn't be making
endorsements in state or local races: «It's not for a lack of interes
in state or local
races: «It's not
for a lack of interest.
For Vonn, who has four World Cup championships and
raced in more World Cup events than any other American
in addition to her Olympic medals, monetary success came
in the form of lucrative
endorsements.
In a detailed (and must - read) analysis of the constant scrutiny Serena has had to endure — criticized for her body and choices, the cruel comparisons to other female athletes, the literal price she's paid in terms of endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that race is central to this conversatio
In a detailed (and must - read) analysis of the constant scrutiny Serena has had to endure — criticized
for her body and choices, the cruel comparisons to other female athletes, the literal price she's paid
in terms of endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that race is central to this conversatio
in terms of
endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that
race is central to this conversation:
Weprin is up 56 - 35 with Jewish voters — a hotly - contested voting bloc, thanks
in part to former NYC Mayor Ed Koch's
endorsement of Turner and his desire to make this
race into a referendum on President Obama's support — or lack thereof,
in Koch's mind —
for Israel.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who
for president
in 2008 and is considered a likely contender
in 2012, is spreading some love around
in New York today, announcing
endorsements in 10 House
races.
Should the general election be split three ways with both Nixon and Molinaro still
in the
race, Cuomo's support drops to 40 percent, with 23 percent backing Molinaro and 20 percent
for Nixon, who has the
endorsement of the Working Families Party.
ConTon's Nick Reisman found this ad
for the 2006 state attorney general campaign
in which a youthful Andrew Cuomo touts the fact that he had landed the
endorsement of the man whose shoes he was then seeking to fill: Gubernatorial
race golden boy Spitzer.
The regular
endorsement conference
for state legislative
races will take place
in August as usual.
A group of Democrats
in Brooklyn on Friday announced the
endorsement of Cynthia Nixon
in the primary
race for governor.
Wednesday was supposed to be Cuomo's day as he picked up the
endorsement of New York City's notoriously independent mayor, Michael Bloomberg,
in the
race for governor.
Cynthia Nixon has narrowed Andrew Cuomo's lead
in the
race for Governor, while picking up some key
endorsements along the way...
The party is often a major boost
for Democratic candidates, and
in some local
races its
endorsement has proved the difference
in Democratic primaries.
StreetsPAC today announced a second round of candidate
endorsements in fall
races for the New York State Senate and Assembly, backing the reelection bids of State Senator Tony Avella and Assembly Members Nily Rozic and Felix Ortiz, and the campaigns of Brooklyn State Senate challenger Dell Smitherman and Suffolk County Assembly challenger Jason Zove.
And when GOP voters rejected their party's nominee
in favor of an outsider, they took a striking stand against cross
endorsements,
races rigged by party bosses, and backroom deals
for Election Day patronage spoils.
Schumer hasn't made any formal
endorsements in other statewide
races yet, but he has indicated he'll be supporting AG Andrew Cuomo
for governor, and, of course, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who counts Schumer among her most significant allies and protectors (much to her detriment
in the eyes of detractors like the NY Post).
Also at 1 p.m., Yonel Sosa, a former NYC Council candidate who was denied the chance to run
in the
race to replace Julissa Ferreras - Copeland by Assemblyman Francisco Moya and the Queens County Democratic Committee, will announce his
endorsement for ex-Sen.
In a zing - worthy statement from Wendy Long spokesman David Catalfamo, the rival Republican's campaign questions whether former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's endorsement will do any good for Rep. Bob Turner in the U.S. Senate rac
In a zing - worthy statement from Wendy Long spokesman David Catalfamo, the rival Republican's campaign questions whether former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's
endorsement will do any good
for Rep. Bob Turner
in the U.S. Senate rac
in the U.S. Senate
race.
The
endorsements for a Marcellino challenger, James Gaughran, from both Democratic committees hasn't happened
for the district
in a while, buoying Democratic hopes the
race is winnable.
At noon, CSEA, the largest union representing County of Westchester workers, will hold a news conference to announce the union's
endorsement in the 2017
race for Westchester county executive, outside the Michaelian Office Building, 148 Martine Ave., White Plains.
Ms. Crowley is locked
in a tight three - way
race with Assembly members Grace Meng and Rory Lancman — who has also been rolling out some union
endorsements of his own
for a seat currently held by Congressman Gary Ackerman, who is retiring.
Three Republican gubernatorial candidates pitched their candidacies to the Manhattan Republican Executive Committee Wednesday night, seeking the Committee's
endorsement in the developing
race for the party's 2018 nomination.
With primary elections one week from Tuesday, big
endorsements have been announced
in the
race for Brooklyn's 52nd Assembly District, where
Mr. Linares» chief opponent
in the
race for the Council District 10 seat, Ydanis Rodriguez, appears to have nailed down most of the key local
endorsements.
The
race for the 10th Congressional District got a big more serious today when Assembly member Hakeem Jeffries received the first labor
endorsement in the
race.
MANHATTAN — Eric Schneiderman's campaign
in the
race for state attorney general got some star power Wednesday
in the form of an
endorsement from the actor - comedian Alec Baldwin.
Former Democratic Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk
in the letter
in the letter to WEP Chairwoman Susan Zimet wrote that she's concerned the process
for endorsements by the party
in the
race for governor has not been transparent.
After he vowed to flip the chamber
in favor of his fellow Democrats
in exchange
for the WFP
endorsement, most voters say they would prefer that Gov. Andrew Cuomo not become involved
in state Senate
races, a Siena College poll released this morning found.
The potential
endorsement of Cynthia Nixon
in the
race for governor by the Working Families Party is leading some labor leaders to consider forming their own ballot line this fall, sources with direct knowledge of the talks on Thursday said.
A former state senator
in an open letter on Wednesday to the leadership of the Women's Equality Party urged its chairwoman to open up its
endorsement process
in the
race for governor.
Four years ago, the state Business Council broke with tradition and made an
endorsement in the governor's
race for the first time
in its 30 - year history, backing then - state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic frontrunner, over his Republican challenger, Carl Paladino.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Common Councilor Pamela Hunter won the county Democratic committee's
endorsement for a vacant state Assembly seat, but the
race for support among voters
in her party has just begun.
The Conservative Party's
endorsement of Swanick over the freshman Republican Grisanti caused a major stir, considering the line was necessary
for him defeat Sen. Antoine Thompson
in a close
race in 2010.
His
endorsement is highly prized and provides another sign the GOP establishment is backing Romney, a former Massachusetts governor,
in the
race for the presidential nomination.
Clinton's speech
in New York City comes after Mayor Bill de Blasio withheld his
endorsement of Clinton,
for whom he formerly worked as the campaign manager of her 2000 Senate
race, until he heard what he called a progressive vision from her.
Last Wednesday night, several of the groups, including the Real Rent Reform Campaign — made up of organized tenants, labor organizations and community groups that advocate
for «progressive» pro-tenant legislation — held a well - attended town hall meeting
in Brooklyn (they estimated the crowd at about 200 attendees) while the board of the influential Tenants PAC met separately and decided on
endorsements for state legislative
races.
Marc Molinaro surged past John DeFrancisco on Friday to become the front - runner
in the battle
for the Republican nomination
for governor, gathering key GOP
endorsements only a week after entering the
race.
Democratic District Leader Daniel Dromm racked up one more
endorsement this week as state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) broke ranks with the Queens Democratic Party and endorsed the community activist and public school teacher
in the
race for City Councilwoman Helen Sears» (D - Jackson Heights) seat.
«Council Member Cabrera has made it clear that he does not stand with us,» the letter stated, before concluding with a unambiguous spanking of Rangel: «Congressman, your
endorsement in this
race tarnishes your long history of supporting LGBT rights and illustrious record of supporting progressive candidates
for office.»