Sentences with phrase «for being the next governor»

Teachout responded, «My first qualification for being the next governor of the State of New York is that I'm not under federal investigation.»

Not exact matches

Yellen is expected to chair the committee's next meeting on Jan. 30 - 31 for what will be her last FOMC gathering of her time on the committee spanning three decades as chair, vice chair, San Francisco Fed president and governor.

Abe is close to selecting his nominee for governor of the Bank of Japan and a decision could come in the next few days, Reuters has reported.

«I think the strongest contender at this time (for next BOJ Governor) is Mr. Muto,» Sakakibara said.

Even if she doesn't become chairman at the next opportunity, she'll be sitting on the Board of Governors for a good while longer.

Illinois's solar market under the Future Energy Jobs Act is just getting started, but a business group is calling for the next governor and state legislature to provide less restriction and more action in community and distributed solar programs.

It says something about the magnitude of the event that it played out during the tenure of two central bank Governors, each of whom were in the role for a decade, and will likely still be an important issue, in the early stages at least, for the next Governor.

As for related reports that Carney indulged in private conversations with Liberals about seeking their party's leadership, back before his surprise announcement late last November that he would be leaving next spring to become governor of the Bank of England, his answer today indicated that those were one - sided discussions.

On Wednesday, a panel appointed by the governor recommended that the minimum wage be raised for employees of fast - food chain restaurants throughout the state to $ 15 an hour over the next few years.

The Board of Directors will shortly form a Special Committee comprised of independent directors whose mandate will be to undertake a recruitment process for the selection of the next Governor.

The very next day, October 17th, Governor Chris Christie (R) signed the bill into law, paving the way for legal sports betting at casinos and racetracks licensed by the state.

The Republican field for governor next year is evolving after Tuesday night's election results.

Jerry Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor best known to a generation of Americans for his eponymous tabloid talk show, is reportedly weighing a run for the Democratic nomination to be Ohio's next governor.

«The governor was extraordinarily gracious, saying that he not only would make sure that the current shortfall is covered, but would also identify another $ 9 billion and set it aside for the deficit next year.

Adeyeye, who, a few days ago resigned his position as the Pro-Chancellor of Ekiti State University in protest, after the state chapter of the party dashed his hopes and adopted Governor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of GodGovernor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of Godgovernor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of God.»

What incentive do the Senate Republicans have to play ball during the upcoming budget talks, which all sides agree are going to be challenging due to a growing multibillion - dollar deficit, if the governor has already signaled whose side he'll be on in the rematch for control of the chamber next fall?

The leading Republican Candidate for New York Governor will be back on Carl Paladino's turf next Wednesday.

The race is being closely watched this year, given Astorino's potential second run for governor next year.

DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, is considering a run for governor next year and plans to make a decision before the start of 2018, he told Fred Dicker on his Talk - 1300 radio show earlier in the morning.

Republican Candidate for Governor, state Senator John DeFrancisco, is challenging his opponent, Molinaro, to a debate ahead of both the Republican and Conservative Party Nominating Conventions next month.

DeFrancisco is still considering a run for governor next year and he insisted Wednesday he did not want to see the party enveloped in a primary for the nomination.

Gareth Rhodes, who worked for the governor until 2015 before going to Harvard Law School, is preparing to return to the state — and NY - 19 — to run against Rep. John Faso, a Republican, next year.

Like Ekiti too, Edo was almost condemned to a wilful embrace of its political nemesis, so much so that, at a point, Lucky Igbinedion, convicted for sleaze, was even bragging the next governor (read Mr.Ize - Iyamu) would emerge from his political family!

«Next year, when you are running for your third term as Governor of new York, when you go to the polling place to cast your vote, promise me you will not ride there on horseback,» he said.

We know this because Doe Fund founder George McDonald, a Democrat - turned - Republican who is running for NYC mayor next year, tweeted a photo of the governor with said cake, and a message that he had «a wonderful time» celebrating with Cuomo last night.

Good information is creeping out about how Democrat Terry McAuliffe used digital and data tools to win the Virginia governor's race last week, and you can look for my analysis piece in the next issue of Campaigns & Elections mag.

DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican who has mulled a run for governor next year, mused that he would be open to amending the bill to grant auditors more investigative power.

So, you basically have the Governor and the Assembly pushing what would some say are two Democratic wish list items in a single year, which is a big ask, especially for both to get done in the next two weeks.

Late in the day Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»

Both men are expected to make decisions in the next month or two on whether they will run for governor.

Further complicating matters - because of court action, no date for next year's primaries has been set yet, and Governor Cuomo is threatening to veto the legislature's new district lines.

Aubertine says it is vital «that the next governor of this state stand strong in support of improving on Power for Jobs to make it permanent, sustainable and a tool to create new jobs, not just sustain the quarter of a million jobs that now depend on these benefits.»

$ 4 million spent to make sure that Rob is still a viable candidate for Governor next year.

Though Election Day is fast approaching, much of the political news that revolves around speculation on a race for next year: the governor's race.

Langworthy said he's fully behind Walker as the governor gets ready for the Republican primary next year.

Yari, who stated this while responding to questions after the meeting of NEC which was chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the presidential villa, Abuja on Thursday, said the governors would next month (June) take decision on whether to take responsibility for the subsidy in their states or not.

The governor has said total losses for New York could be $ 2.6 billion over the next few years.

And it appears that this time, Cuomo might be listening: Though the governor has yet to make any public remarks on the matter, both the Times's Emma Fitzsimmons and NY1's Zack Fink reported via Twitter that Cuomo is looking at how to implement some form of congestion pricing in the city, with the proposal to (potentially) be discussed when the New York State legislature reconvenes for its next session in January.

The governor's top economic development official for Central New York is expected to go next.

What is next for the former governor remains unclear.

The meeting, on the tarmac at Albany International Airport, was the first time the two men crossed paths since the news broke that Mr. Obama had told Mr. Paterson that the White House had lost confidence in the governor's ability to win election next year and that he should abandon his campaign for the good of the Democratic Party.

If Cuomo is serious about running for president in 2020, maybe not seeking a third term as governor next year would be smart?

In a move that isn't entirely surprising, but still must still somewhat for Carl Paladino, the Buffalo businessman's hometown paper and the paper of the next largest Western NY city to the east have endorsed Democratic frontrunner Andrew Cuomo for governor.

The Governor however hinted that apart from spending quality time with his wife, he would await the directive of his leaders in the political circle on what next is on the agenda for him.

DeFrancisco, who has never been shy in his criticism of Cuomo, said he won't run in a GOP primary for governor, should one materialize, nor is he particularly interested in facing off against Democratic Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, whom he counts as a friend, and whose name surfaced this week as a potential primary challenger to the governor next year.

That's likely to complicate things when he runs for re-election next year, but it's also a good bet that Levy might try for another statewide run now that he has successfully raised his profile with this (short and likely finished) run for governor.

ICYMI, I reported today in my DN column (second item) that allies of Mayor Bloomberg are trying to convince Andrew Cuomo that the lone Republican AG candidate, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, would be a better partner for the likely next governor in Albany than the perceived Democratic frontrunner, Sen. Eric Schneiderman.

Zephyr Teachout isn't planning another run for governor, but does expect incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo will face a primary challenge once again next year.

So, this seems to be a safer move: Focus on the Senate, which everyone agrees is desperate for improvement, as far as reform and ethics goes, while also preserving a relationship with the Democrat who is widely expected to be the next governor of New York — a guy whose team doesn't truck with disloyalty and is known to hold political grudges.

Sounds like Governor Donovan will be waiting in the wings for the next four years.