Sentences with phrase «first gubernatorial»

Pep, that story explains, was a gift to Gov. Pinchot during his first gubernatorial term (1923 — 1927), from the nephew of his wife, Cornelia Bryce Pinchot.

The Norwich Bulletin newspaper is hosting the first gubernatorial debate tonight between Dannel «Dan» Malloy and Tom Foley.

Cuomo did very little to help Democrats hold the Senate during his first gubernatorial run in 2010, betting that he would do better with Republicans — who after 40 years in power knew how to make deals and run a legislative house.

D'Amato was George Pataki's primary political patron, playing a key role in Pataki's first gubernatorial run.

Mr. Cuomo, characteristically cocky, blamed Mr. Obama for the one - third decline in votes for him statewide on Election Day, compared to his first gubernatorial run.

He was 24 when he helped run his father Mario's first gubernatorial campaign, and his brother is ABC correspondent Chris Cuomo.

In 2010, Cuomo became the first gubernatorial candidate to win the council's endorsement, promising to rein in government spending and cap local property taxes.

A consistent Cuomo supporter as far back as the governor's first gubernatorial campaign in 2002, Hoyt was named to head the regional ESD operation following Cuomo's inauguration in 2011.

Best Gaffe: John Faso In the first gubernatorial debate with Eliot Spitzer, Faso said his opponent would «force gay marriage down the throats of many New Yorkers.»

Even The Fix finds it hard to believe that we're just about 6 weeks away from the first gubernatorial primary of the 2007 - 2008 election cycle.

Little did I know when I worked in his first gubernatorial campaign in 1982 that many years later I would be an elected member of the New York State Assembly, serving while he was Governor.

The other, former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, was also the first gubernatorial candidate to air a TV ad when his affiliated political committee in November dished out $ 800,000 for a 30 - second spot.

I've got to look at the whole picture and be pragmatic,» Bulman, an early backer of Cuomo's first gubernatorial run, said.

Pataki should know: He faced a primary challenge in his first gubernatorial campaign, crushing Richard Rosenbaum, who received less than 25 percent of the total vote.

The state Business Council, which endorsed then - AG Cuomo for governor in 2010 — the first gubernatorial endorsement in its 30 - year history — has also yet to endorse a candidate in this year's race, and might very well remain neutral.

Special assistant to Jeb Bush in his first gubernatorial campaign in 1993 and worked on his 1997 and 2001 campaigns.

In his autobiography, All Things Possible, Cuomo writes about adopting a «tell it like it is» strategy for his first gubernatorial campaign in 2002 — words that are Christie's reflexive mantra.

Cuomo fell behind in the polls and then uttered the phrase that marked the end of his first gubernatorial candidacy.

This week, Paladino will be in the field shooting footage for his first TV ad (I believe he'll be the first gubernatorial candidate to hit the airwaves).

Not exact matches

In the summer of 2005, when Corzine was running in the New Jersey gubernatorial election, news first emerged of his relationship with Katz and the money she had received.

The same day they were arrested, the first Christian governor of Jakarta was jailed for blasphemy just weeks after losing a gubernatorial reelection bid.

This isn't the first time that Romney has pointed to Whitman — who is also the former CEO of Ebay and a former California gubernatorial candidate — as a leader to emulate.

In Washington's gubernatorial race in 2004, the first automated count and the automated recount had the republican candidate, Dino Rossi, as the winner.

The same day the Indonesian men were arrested, the first Christian governor of Jakarta was jailed for blasphemy, just weeks after losing a gubernatorial reelection bid.

There was considerable speculation about whether Cuomo would primary Paterson, particularly in light of his disastrous 2002 primary challenge to the state's first black major party gubernatorial nominee, then - state Comptroller H. Carl McCall.

During his first - ever Q&A with reporters as a full - fledged gubernatorial candidate, AG Andrew Cuomo declined to say if he supports Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver continuing in his leadership role.

This is Koch's first campaign - like upstate swing since his failed 1982 gubernatorial bid during which his anti-upstate statements are now widely viwed as having cost him the primary race against Mario Cuomo.

Here's AG Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, making his first public comments — such as they are — on Carl Paladino since the Buffalo businessman's big victory in Tuesday's GOP primary.

New Roosevelt Initiative founder reiterated his challenge to GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino (first issued on CapTon Wednesday) that the Buffalo businessman prove his dedication to reforming Albany by taking on five veteran senators who are members of his own party.

The Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner has said this issue will be a priority during his first year in office — if he's elected — although his record on LGBT issues has been called into question somewhat.

Heck, if he felt he could be a viable gubernatorial candidate, he should seriously look into serving the City first as mayor.

That could mean he's 1) trying to remain relevent with an eye toward a run sometime down the road (or his re-election bid, which he'll be doing as a Republican for the first time); 2) trying to remain relevent with an eye toward keeping his gubernatorial bid alive.

NARAL Pro-Choice NY's first TV ad of this election cycle targets GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino for his staunch opposition to abortion rights, even in the case of rape or incest — an unusually far - right position for even the most conservative candidates in this Democrat - dominated state.

2) The fact that LaValle, who is also Rick Lazio's home county chairman and was the first to endorse the former congressman's gubernatorial run, is now stepping up to protect Levy so publicly demonstrates just how all - in he plans to be when it comes to the Democrat - turned - Republican county executive — both this fall and, potentially, in 2011 if Levy's current statewide experience fails and he seeks re-election.

Billionaire businessman and former gubernatorial candidate Tom Golisano, in Albany today to push his national popular vote plan, said he was both «pleased» and «surprised» by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first few months in office.

Last month, just before the state budget was approved, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon made her first visit to Albany, appearing with education advocates she has worked closely with in recent years.

Joanie Mahoney, the Republican Onondaga County executive and first woman to hold that post, is the latest member of her party to announce support for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo, YNN's Bill Carey reports.

At first it seems as if Langone agrees, as he says he has personally warned the AG his expected gubernatorial win could be a «hollow victory» if he doesn't stop slamming Wall Street — the economic engine of New York.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo's lastest TV ad features, for the first time, an extended appearance by the candidate himself, slamming Albany dysfunction and special interests and promising to restore New York to a state «we can be proud of.»

Frustrated by his inability to get reporters to pressure GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio into releasing his taxes returns, state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King is offering a reward to the first member of the Fourth Estate who manages to get the former congressman's campaign to commit to doing so.

He's convinced this plan was, as he put it, «born on the floor of the (GOP) convention to punish or get even with the Conservative Party» for holding its convention first, tapping Rick Lazio as its gubernatorial candidate and helping him to block Cox's preferred candidate, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, from getting on the GOP primary ballot.

Lecturing others on proper use of gubernatorial power [«Hmmm, lets see, first, ditch the security detail... then,...»]-- PLEASE!!

During the first day of a marathon SED hearing on Carl Paladino's future on the Buffalo School Board, Paladino's attorney accused Buffalo school officials of being out to «get» the former Republican gubernatorial candidate.

UPDATED with correction: RWDSU, not Local 1500, was in fact the first union to announce its support of then - AG Cuomo's gubernatorial run in 2010, making its endorsement even before he had formally entered the race, and also before then - Gov.

The Reform Party, a ballot line formed last year by Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, filed its first campaign finance report since it was rechristened this election season, showing a single, massive donation from a limited liability company.

After casting his ballot in Buffalo today (presumably for himself and his running mate, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards), gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino said he found his first political campaign «treacherous, very confusing in many respects,» but insisted he had no regrets.

There's plenty of time to go, of course, but the first indication of how the June Democratic gubernatorial primary may turn out is now in.

In her first appearance as a New York gubernatorial candidate, «Sex and the City» star Cynthia Nixon hammered her Democratic opponent Gov. Andrew Cuomo on the crumbling subway, the «cesspool» of corruption in state government and inequality across the...

The troubles afflicting the subway system that Cuomo effectively controls may be so severe that, for the first time since there has been an MTA, a gubernatorial candidate is making it central to her campaign.

During a news conference, on her first trip to Albany since announcing her gubernatorial campaign against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, actress Cynthia Nixon repeatedly called her Democratic primary...