Sentences with phrase «even running for mayor»

To make matters worse, they sent an e-mail to someone who's not even running for mayor.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Anthony Weiner may be making a political comeback — possibly even a run for mayor — but it appears that New Yorkers aren't ready to get on his bandwagon anytime soon.

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I went and toured the place before I was even thinking of running [for mayor] and they now have two computers over there because the number of traffic signals have expanded dramatically.

A March 2008 Quinnipiac poll even had black voters favoring Markowitz over Thompson, who, unlike Markowitz, eventually ran for mayor before losing to Bloomberg in 2009.

Nowadays, a billionaire Independent can buy the election and wouldn't even need a powerful Democratic house to bolster their ranks as the Republican party is so weak former police commissioner Ray Kelly, Marty Gold, and even Dan Halloran have been rumored to run for mayor.

«Cuomo has seethed about what he believes is Mr. de Blasio's hidden hand in her run, and has signaled to allies that he intends to punish the mayor for it, even against the counsel of his advisers,» the Times reported.

Even if he loses in the Democratic primary next month, Joe Nicoletti plans to keep running for Syracuse mayor on the Working Families Party line.

The mayor is even being floated as a potential LG running mate for Cuomo, although he has conveniently been out of town and not answering his phone since his name was first floated late last night.

One place where Giuliani has not campaigned this month — in the city he once ran, even though his former deputy Joe Lhota needs all the help he can get in the race for mayor.

During her unsuccessful run for mayor, her ironclad control of the Council was a persistent undercurrent in the public narrative, even if much of it was based on sources unwilling to speak on the record.

He was also mentioned as a possible opponent to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, or perhaps even an LG contender, but in the end decided he would rather return to the private sector and prepare for another run for mayor in 2013.

«I honestly don't know how you can sit here with a straight face after blowing billions of dollars and ask the City Council for more money when you can't even met your own deadlines that the mayor set forth,» said Ulrich, a Republican publicly weighing running against de Blasio next year.

Powers predicted Giuliani would welcome the opportunity to be Perry's running mate, even though the former mayor strikes many as being unsuited for the role of second - in - command.

Scott Stringer made it official yesterday evening: He's not running for mayor in 2013, and instead will try to become city comptroller.

The mayor called the Skelos scandal a «sad moment» for Albany, but vowed to continue campaigning for financial assistance for the city from the Republican - run state Senate, even though he's not terribly well liked by the GOP conference.

But many political observers and even Moskowitz allies have said that running for mayor would have likely been a losing proposition.

Liu has bravely insisted he's still running for mayor in 2013, but that prospect will get even dimmer with the latest round of accusatory headlines; the biggest beneficiaries from Liu's decline are former comptroller Bill Thompson and current public advocate Bill de Blasio, both of whom would have tangled with Liu for labor union endorsements.

Some among the New York delegation even suggested that Donald Jr. might one day run for mayor of New York City.

Explaining that her four grandparents came to New York from Ireland a century ago because it was a place where «you could be free and you could get out of poverty,» Quinn said, «I'm running for mayor because I want it to remain that place and become even more of that.»

But it also left lingering ethical questions about the mayor's behavior and even confirmed the existence of a culture at City Hall in which the mayor considered it normal to make the case for donors in front of city agencies that report to him and acceptable to seek «an end run around» campaign finance limits.

Mr. Cuomo has seethed about what he believes is Mr. de Blasio's hidden hand in her run, and has signaled to allies that he intends to punish the mayor for it, even against the counsel of his advisers.

(CNN)- A new poll suggests that New York City voters approve of the way Michael Bloomberg is handling his job as mayor, even if they oppose the extension of term limits that allowed him to run for a third term.

And Wednesday, even Anthony Weiner, the former congressman who was forced to resign after a sexting scandal, was reportedly considering running for mayor.

Labour would not be mad enough to let Diane Abbott run for London mayor, unless they want an even worse candidate than Ken Livingstone to let the Tories win against the odds yet again.

Sources close to Moskowitz maintain that she is still interested in running for mayor at some point, even though she announced last year that she would not challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio in the 2017 race.