Sentences with phrase «endorsing candidates of other parties»

«It is understandable that Democrats may not agree with cross endorsing candidates of other parties, but I believe that this action will help to get parts of the Democratic agenda implemented,» he said.

Not exact matches

Pigeon and several other disgruntled democrats recently formed a Political Action Committee to support several candidates mounting primary challenges against a number of party endorsed democrats.

The loyalty clause, which has been part of the committee's bylaws since 2002, allows the committee to expel committee members who support candidates other than the party's endorsed candidate.

Wasn't the Independence Party supposed to be running candidates instead of endorsing ones from other parties?

If not, why would the party take a unilateral decision by endorsing (defunct) ACN candidates alone without considering the interests of other merging parties who also have candidates?

This promise — along with others that Cuomo has so far neglected in his new term — won him the endorsement of the Working Families Party, which at the time was split over whether to endorse Cuomo or run law professor Zephyr Teachout as its gubernatorial candidate.

Outside of wins on the Reform Party ballot line, the Reform Party has endorsed a number of independent candidates, and used New York ballot fusion endorsements to influence hundreds of other races.

The other Republican / Conservative - backed candidates endorsed by the union are Teryl Mickens, a member of the Independence Party who is running against incumbent Democrat Bill Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against incumbent Democrat Steve Schabot in Ward 8; and Patrick O'Reilly, who is not enrolled in a political party and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in WaParty who is running against incumbent Democrat Bill Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against incumbent Democrat Steve Schabot in Ward 8; and Patrick O'Reilly, who is not enrolled in a political party and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in Waparty and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in Ward 7.

«With no other candidates requesting an interview and with no others having declared their candidacy for the special election, the choice to endorse Mr. Donovan at this time was deemed to be in the best interests of both the party and its candidate,» read a statement from the Conservative Pparty and its candidate,» read a statement from the Conservative PartyParty.

The other Republican / Conservative - backed candidates endorsed by the CSEA are Teryl Mickens, a member of the Independence Party who is running against Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against Schabot in Ward 8; and O'Reilly in Ward 7.