Sentences with phrase «for governor»

The numbers are more than double what they were four years ago and on track to surpass the record 34 women who ran for governor in 1994.

He was the Republican candidate for governor in 2010.

He has not ruled out a second run for governor in 2018.

The party needs to receive at lest 50,000 votes on its line in the race for governor in order to maintain ballot status for the next four years.

And, of course, there's the bitter learning experience that came with his failed campaign for governor in 2002.

The exciting Republican fight now grows more intense: there is a three - way race — at least — for the party nomination for governor.

However, our commitments to progressive policy and empowered communities make it impossible for us to support the current Democratic nominee for governor.

He has a loving and competitive relationship with his son, and helped start his political career, tapping him to help run his seemingly long - shot bid for governor in 1982.

She lost in the Democratic primary for governor in 2002 and in a run for attorney general in 2006.

«On people who may or not run for governor on both sides of the aisle we'll deal with that as it progresses,» he said.

A spokesman for the governor said details of how much will be spent on each of those programs will be decided during budget negotiations, which will take place over the next few months.

He surprised voters and his opponents with his late candidacy for governor.

He doesn't seem to think much of the potential Republican candidates for governor who have emerged so far.

They pointed out if the senate didn't vote for the governor's bill the governor would have to come back w / a bill that includes construction rather than shut down the government.

He says he considers public service his life's calling, and a run for governor as the next step.

He previously had reached out to Republican officials as well as other potential candidates for governor next year.

That would mean she was being paid by a company tied to a firm doing business with the state while her husband was on the state payroll working for the governor.

Now, the Republican candidate for governor says his position hasn't changed on redevelopment, but if he had to do it over again, he would vote to eliminate redevelopment agencies.

So it's about time for the governor to say how he plans to pay for the bridge, right?

The change in trials also would come with potential political consequences, most notably the next election for governor.

The protest might be viewed as a wake - up call for the governor regarding how some of the cuts in his budget proposal might go over with the general public.

The party sought for months before the convention to withhold its support for the governor until the passage of a robust public finance deal.

He is considering running for governor again in 2018.

With the initiative method, an amendment is proposed by a petition signed by voters equal in number to 8 % of the votes for all candidates for governor at the last gubernatorial election.

In terms of unfinished business, a spokesperson for the governor says they got most of what they wanted accomplished in the budget, even though the budget was late this year.

The situation at the moment is very fluid, and could very well remain so right up until the voting at the convention on the endorsement for governor question begins tomorrow night.

He ran for governor with a specific agenda, won big — and is doing what he has to do to get that agenda enacted.

I'm running for governor because I love this state.

The known winners in the 36 races for governor during last week's general elections are highlighted in red.

Nearly six in ten likely voters — 59 % — report they strongly support their choice for governor while more than one - fourth — 28 % — somewhat support their candidate.

All their talk about time for an adult to lead the contest for governor?

Further information on external reviews of governance, national leaders of governance and leadership development opportunities for governors.

It would also be difficult for the governor to push on more complete disclosure without being urged to disclose more about the finances of his own household.

But the trial could still create political challenges for the governor, who is seeking a third - term this fall and has been mentioned as a potential presidential candidate in 2020.

The decision is yet another blow to the Republican field for governor.

Putting policy proposals in the budget is a new way for the governor to force legislators to accept them, otherwise forcing the state into a fiscal ditch.

Though the super PAC will follow 2018 election efforts, it is not involved with any of the potential 2018 Republican challengers for governor.

For an initiated state statute or veto referendum, signatures equal to 5 percent of votes cast for governor in the most recent gubernatorial election are required.

It was more than enough reason for the governor to make the trip, and any other day would've likely been a lead story.

All three candidates for governor made public statements about their philosophies on economic policy.

A spokesperson for the governor told the press he has made no decision yet.

He had been considering a run for governor since the summer and traveled to Republican events across the state to gauge interest in his potential candidacy.

Perhaps it would be easier for the governor to fill the increasing number of vacancies in his administration if he and legislative leaders reach a pay raise deal.

Losing a strong manager at such a critical period would obviously be an issue for the governor.

A rep for the governor did not respond to request for comment.

The plan emerges at a difficult moment for the governor.

As pointed out last night, the big three wins are seemingly significant victories for the governor, who continues to ride high in the polls.

His arrival comes amid ongoing delays and disruptions along the subway system, creating a political headache for the governor.

Consolidation and sharing services has been a longtime push for the governor, who as attorney general also pursued similar efforts for local governments.