Sentences with phrase «for big donor»

Either way he is a sorry candidate — sold out constituents for big donor support without showing his face.
Eldridge notes that New York's antiquated campaign finance system is built for big donors, not average voters.
Mindy Berman said it adds insult to injury to see Tenney holding a campaign fundraiser for big donors at one of Trump's hotels.
He also named a lifeboat for his biggest donor.
The pitch was to buy and install a small supercomputer, which he would name for the biggest donor, to speed up data processing on a search for moons in other solar systems.

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One of the biggest was our work with Charles Merritt, whose social media targeting and analytics, plus a natural knack for strategy, enabled us to execute a crowdfunding campaign with $ 50,000 from 1,000 donors all over the country.
For big - time donors like Boeing and Chevron, the inauguration of President - elect Donald Trump sounds downright romantic.
The Presidential Inaugural Committee has raised at least $ 90 million — a record — to pay for the festivities and provide big donors some face time with the new administration.
By showing your donors that you can follow through on your first campaign, effectively raise money, build a prototype, fulfill rewards and communicate your success, you have built in a second round of donors who have a vested interest in your success, and who will not only support you in round two, but will also help you spread the word for the bigger second campaign.
Kimbal Musk is giving away his fully - loaded Tesla Model 3 to a lucky donor for Big Green, his nonprofit food literacy program...
As in years past, recipients of Donors Trust cash include the biggest players in conservative politics today: the David Koch - chaired Americans for Prosperity Foundation, the Cato Institute, the FreedomWorks Foundation, the Heritage Foundation, the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, and the influential State Policy Network.
Online political advertising was seen «initially as a force for good,» because it offered a lower cost way for candidates to advertise and could serve as a counterweight to the influence of big political donors, said Ellen Weintraub, a veteran Democratic commission member who now serves as its vice chairwoman
lmao sure tell that the the hormone driven teens of the world... you can only have woopie if your going to marry, marriage will go through the roof... but so will divorce and lawyers will love that mentality because child custody battles make them loads of money and let's not forget the physcologist / phychiatrists that will make big money having to help all these emotionally damaged adults that were dragged through custody battles due to the fact their genetic donors procreated when it was the best time for them.
All with a goal to grow the congregation with more donor - members and build more and / or bigger buildings, hire more pastors and administration — which, as we all know, is the true measure of success for churches here in America.
For the record, it limits the ability of all candidates to raise money as most big donors are throwing money at getting their tax breaks or government hand - outs ensured.
Our state - by - state analysis will help you figure out the most important issues you should consider for a parenting partnership in your state, and we'll more broadly tackle the big - picture issues like co-parenting agreements and known donor agreements.
Here are some details on this process: The milk drive's goal is to collect as much milk as possible to stock up the milk bank in Denver, where we get our donor breastmilk from for much of the state of Oregon (especially St Vincent and Emanuel, big users of paseurized breastmilk!).
Cozy Bums is the single biggest donor to the Prince George chapter of Cloth for a Cause.
In fact, talented friends of mine in the field argue that a campaign's FIRST hire should be a digital director, supplemented as needed by a big - donor fundraiser — because what the digital team does is effectively the backbone for the rest of the campaign.
Next, the fact that mobile fundraising will be available through volunteers is a big deal — with tens / hundreds of thousands of people canvassing their neighborhoods for the campaign in the upcoming year, the ability to take donations on the spot should expand the universe of donors significantly.
Labour relies on the trade unions for 90 % of its funding, while the Tories lean on wealthy big - ticket donors - as this weekend has shown.
You also fail to remember that the Assembly one house bill was much more favorable to low income and working class New Yorkers, but John Boy — in his drunken stupor held out for bigger decrease for wealthy Pub donors.
Sen. Eric Schneiderman's father is a big donor to NARAL Pro-Choice NY, which just endorsed his son for AG.
However, if Republican emerges from the June 26 primary with a strong showing and if Gillibrand's popularity slips for whatever reason, big GOP donors could be spurred to open their wallets.
In fact, as early as September of 2007, many of her big donors had already maxed out for the primary season.
Then why did they pass the one house bill that provided bigger cuts for working / middle class while giving smaller cuts to the donor class?
His comments were soon followed by calls from one of Ukip's biggest donors Stuart Wheeler for Farage to stand down.
Unlike traditional big donors who often reach their quota for a given candidate with a single check, small donors can contribute again and again, providing a financial consistency that's useful in a short campaign and priceless in a long one.
Both were big donors to the anti-Christine Quinn group «New York City Is Not For Sale» during the 2013 mayor's race.
And even though Gov. Andrew Cuomo is 1) sitting on $ 19.3 million worth of political cash as of mid-July; 2) fresh off hosting one of his biggest fund - raising events of the year — his 55th birthday bash at the Waldorf Astoria for which tickets ranged from $ 1,500 to $ 50,000 a pop; and 3) pushing for campaign finance reform; he's still interested in squeezing some additional dollars out of his donors before reporting his latest haul to the Board on Jan. 15.
«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.
The Electoral Commission today published the list of major donations to Labour Leadership candidates in June, for which they are the regulators, and it shows just how much David Miliband has been bank - rolled by a few big donors.
For now, it is possible to finalize the list of the biggest donors to Cuomo Hochul 2014.
Although Dan Jarvis seems to be gathering donors and thinkers around him for the future... Although Peter Hyman, Joe Haines and Peter Kellner are recommending active resistance in the latest edition of the New Statesman... and although there are signs that the two biggest stars of the Twitterleft — Owen Jones and Mehdi Hasan — are becoming frustrated at Team Corbyn's competence... the chances are that May's tests of public opinion won't be catastrophic for the man who wants nuclear submarines without nuclear warheads.
She said Cuomo is beholden to his big - dollar donors, tarred by corruption, secretly supportive of keeping Republicans in power in the state senate, and to blame for the condition of the failing subways run by the state - controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
It's hard to believe that big donors are writing checks solely due to their burning fervor for universal pre-k and more equitable housing.
But as the big traditional donors attend their last $ 1000 - a-plate dinners, small donors across the country should become every campaign's target, in part because a campaign can turn to them for money again and again.
As a result, Obama's ad buyers filled swing - state TV screens with anti-Romney messaging while the Republican hoarded the pennies he had left over from the primaries, waiting to become the official nominee and able to tap those big donors for the second time.
believe that the future of our country lies in our people, not in big money donors and lobbyists who seek to divide us for their profit.
There are also a number of elected officials listed among the party's donors, including Sen. Dan Squadron ($ 10,000), whose primary victory over former Senate Minority Leader Marty Connor was a big priority for the WFP.
The four candidates vying for control of Ukip have been blasted by its biggest donor, who questioned whether it was «all over» for the party.
All of Joe Nicoletti's biggest donors early in his bid for Syracuse mayor come from outside Central New York except for one: himself.
Big real estate political donors are at the center of the ongoing Sheldon Silver scandal, the end of the Moreland Commission, and further investigations by the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
«For example; McCain and Palin claimed the donars are largely unknown for Obama, while they have taken campaign money for years from big donors such as Freddie and Fannie, AIG, Oil companies, Drug companies etc.,&raqFor example; McCain and Palin claimed the donars are largely unknown for Obama, while they have taken campaign money for years from big donors such as Freddie and Fannie, AIG, Oil companies, Drug companies etc.,&raqfor Obama, while they have taken campaign money for years from big donors such as Freddie and Fannie, AIG, Oil companies, Drug companies etc.,&raqfor years from big donors such as Freddie and Fannie, AIG, Oil companies, Drug companies etc.,»
Sky - high contribution limits — $ 41,000 for statewide races in the general election — mean that candidates spend more time courting big donors, who in turn exercise disproportionate influence over policy - making.
For example, when commission investigators sought to review political donations and communications by the Real Estate Board of New York — a trade group whose members include some of Cuomo's biggest donors — in an effort to connect the dots on a valuable housing tax break, the governor's secretary reportedly instructed commissioners not to subpoena the organization.
«Government can't succeed and can't really work for ordinary New Yorkers until we do restore the public trust,» said Scharff, who believes that can only happen if there's less reliance on big money donors and more on small donors.
«Zephyr is fearless, independent - minded, and will stand up for working families against the big money donors and wealthy insiders who have rigged the economy in their favor.
The Doe Fund's George McDonald (he's a big Cuomo donor who got his start in Democratic politics working for Sen. Ted Kennedy and was wearing a Kennedy / NY pin on his suit lapel today), state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King (he ran as Andrew Cuomo's LG candidate in 2002), and Paul Francis, a former aide / campaign advisor to ex-Gov.
Ken Langone was the Republicans» twelfth biggest donor in 2014 with $ 40,000, but gave the governor $ 50,000 the previous year and later ran «Republicans for Cuomo.»
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