Sentences with phrase «first gubernatorial run»

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Andrew Cuomo's hand - picked LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, just gave the Democratic ticket's first interview since Carl Paladino accused Cuomo of engaging in extramarital affairs while married to Kerry Kennedy and declined to respond to the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate's allegations.

Langworthy and Collins were early and vocal supporters of the Buffalo businessman's gubernatorial run, and Ranzenhoefer was one of the first senators to abandon the GOP convention - picked gubernatorial desginee, Rick Lazio, and jump on board with Paladino.

The newly - recharged New York State Democratic Party is seizing on the news, first reported by POLITICO, that NYS GOP Chairman Ed Cox was discussing a fourth entrant into the gubernatorial contest and melding it with Vito Fossella's bizarre nomination to a seat he's not (yet, if ever) running for.

The state Democratic Party is out with yet another attack TV ad this time targeting both GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino AND (I believe for the first time) his running mate, Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss.

On the eve of the first — and it appears only — gubernatorial debate, which will take place tomorrow night in Buffalo, the state GOP has released a new TV ad trashing Gov. Andrew Cuomo for running a «mean - spirited» campaign and being «afraid» to debate his Republican opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.

A quick recap of Trump's first year in office: an airstrike on a Syrian airbase, FBI Director James Comey's firing, Special Counsel Robert Mueller's appointment to investigate possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, the GOP healthcare fiasco, U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord, North Korea's ongoing threats of nuclear annihilation, «Crazy Mika «tweets, the Mooch, Charlottesville, #MeToo, Democratic gubernatorial wins in Virginia and New Jersey, Roy Moore's Alabama Senate run, Paul Manafort's indictment, Mike Flynn's plea deal, an ongoing battle over the Consumer Financial Bureau, the annihilation of ISIS, a resurgence of al - Qaeda terrorist networks, the repeal of net neutrality, the move of the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, Republican tax reform, Steve Bannon's fall from grace, «shithole» countries and continuing Fire and Fury fallout.

Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey first met Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in 2014 when Trump was considering a gubernatorial run.

ANDREW CUOMO, WHO will turn 53 in December, ran his first political campaign — his father's original gubernatorial bid against Ed Koch — almost 30 years ago and has been a fixture of the national media almost ever since.

Sue McNeil, chair of the Fulton County GOP who is attending her first inauguration, recalls being among a group of Republicans who went to Trump Tower in 2012 when Trump was considering a gubernatorial run.

«Poll: Patrick Murphy leads Democratic gubernatorial primary with GOP running mate David Jolly» via Marc Caputo of POLITICO Florida — Murphy would be tied for second if he jumped into Florida's Democratic primary for governor, according to a new poll that shows he could nudge into first with one unorthodox move: Picking a Republican running mate.

The party first ran someone in a statewide campaign in 1998, fielding Al Lewis, the actor who played Grandpa Munster, as its gubernatorial candidate.

During an interview, Paladino recounted for POLITICO how he first met Trump in 2013, when DiPietro and another Assembly colleague, Bill Nojay, were trying to recruit him for a gubernatorial run.

ALBANY — One of the many Republicans considering a run for governor in 2018 has taken the first official step toward doing so: registering a gubernatorial campaign committee.

For Cuomo, it will be hard to say «no» to the Green Party nominee, since four years ago, polling much lower, Hawkins was on the stage with a phalanx of gubernatorial candidates, including Cuomo, who was running for a first term.

Cuomo ran against McCall in a Democratic primary in 2002 during his first, failed gubernatorial run marred by an infamous gaffe aimed at Gov. George Pataki's handling of Sept. 11 and created strained tensions with the state's African - American community.

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

[1] The spontaneous formation of the Walker / Mallott «Alaska First Unity Ticket» caused a dramatic shakeup of the general election tickets for both governor and lieutenant governor, since it necessitated the withdrawal of two qualified candidates, Democratic lieutenant gubernatorial nominee Hollis French and Walker's original running mate Craig Fleener, who resigned from his post as state deputy fish and game commissioner to run with Walker.