While campaigning
for a gubernatorial hopeful in Connecticut on Monday, Christie was asked whether he'd do the same for Astorino.
Currently, Teachout is also campaign treasurer
for gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon.
That leaves one fewer obstacle
for gubernatorial hopeful John DeFrancisco, but he's not ready to take on the mantle of front runner yet.
This past election cycle, Krogh first worked
for gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio and is credited with masterminding his GOP convention strategy that blocked his would - be primary opponents, Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy and Carl Paladino, from getting placed on the ballot.
Not exact matches
Some themes are starting to emerge in the newly accessibly Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo's criticism of his GOP opponent, Carl Paladino, which the AG is now delivering himself instead of relying on surrogates to do the dirty work
for him.
Fortunately, Green Party
gubernatorial hopeful Howie Hawkins is savvy enough to know that, and has helpfully added some artful «bleeps» to this Web video, which highlights the fact that the supposed end of the recession has not yet translated into actual employment
for many out - of - work New Yorkers.
Next up: A video from GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's campaign that used comedian Randy Credico impersonating Cox's father - in - law, the late President Nixon, lambasting the chairman
for backing Levy.
Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon announced her opposition on Thursday to a storage project
for liquefied petroleum gas in Schuyler County — arguing that its construction would harm the Finger Lakes and its tourism - dependent economy.
One thing you can say about GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's campaign: It does not lack
for creativity.
Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo's campaign issued a scathing statement slamming his GOP opponent, Carl Paladino,
for telling Hasidic leaders in Williamsburg today that young people shouldn't be «brainwashed» into thinking homosexuality is a «valid» lifestyle option.
Rather predictably, state Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs released a statement earlier today in which he slammed GOP
gubernatorial hopefuls Steve Levy and Rick Lazio
for failing to release their 2009 tax returns.
The list of nominators and seconders
for the four
gubernatorial hopefuls has been released, and it is as follows (in the order that everyone will appear on the convention stage):
As you'll recall, the GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful's much - hyped three - minute televised address earlier this month featured a pitch
for «emergency» contributions from his campaign chairwoman, former Erie County Comptroller Nancy Naples.
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who has not yet given up hope on convincing conservatives to back his candidacy, even though the state party's executive committee has endorsed Rick Lazio, today announced the formation of «Gun Owners
for Carl» to inform voters of his position on «the right to keep and bear arms.»
Following state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long's assertion that he is too moderate
for NY - 23, Matt Dohney is firing back, casting himself as in the same camp on abortion rights as another of Long's endorsed candidates, GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio.
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.
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's LCA Show response last night is unlikely to help dispel persistent speculation that his campaign isn't firing on all cylinders as he gears up
for a likely floor fight at the GOP convention next month.
At least one Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful appears to be heeding the call by the Connecticut NAACP
for more diversity at the top of the ticket.
Now, Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio is expected to announce his pick
for a No. 2 on Thursday.
Although the rally was fairly heavy on
gubernatorial candidates, with Nixon, Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins and Reform Party
hopeful Joel Giambra appearing, neither Andrew Cuomo or Marc Molinaro appeared or have voiced support
for full legalization.
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful John DeFrancisco attacked Gov. Cuomo on Sunday
for allowing a culture of «corruption» and «pay - to - play» to flourish through his economic policies.
This morning I reached Mermel, who claims to have locked down close to 70 percent of the weighted GOP convention vote
for his LG run, but he declined to comment on either Haberman's report or the announcement later today that GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio has tapped Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards as his preferred running mate.
Outspoken Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. has been labeled a bigot by LGBT advocates and their allies
for his anti-gay marriage stance, and the Bronx Democrat has taken some fairly controversial positions on a variety of other issues, too, including, but not limited to, GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino.
New Yorkers
for Growth, the conservative political action committee that has launched a crusade against the Working Families Party, and GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio are out with duel statements slamming AG Andrew Cuomo
for agreeing today to accept the endorsement of the labor - backed party and run on its line in November.
Former
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio joined me on CapTon last night and insisted he has «no regrets» about dropping out of the race to cede the Conservative line to Carl Paladino, although he refused to say whether he will be voting today
for the Buffalo businessman who trounced him in the GOP primary on Sept. 14.
In response to criticism from the NYC SBA and firefighters unions
for his use of graphic 9/11 images in ads, GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's campaign responded by accusing AG Andrew Cuomo of «hiding» behind labor when it comes to the mosque.
When Democratic Westchester County executive
hopeful Noam Bramson announced his full - throated support
for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's women's agenda, the campaign of Republican incumbent (and possible
gubernatorial candidate next year) Rob Astorino hit back hard by wondering why their opponent supports Silver remaining in office.
Now that he has secured a pledge in support of independent, nonpartisan redistricting from all four
gubernatorial hopefuls, former Mayor Ed Koch is looking
for the same from New York's congressional delegation, who, along with members of the state Legislature, would be directly impacted by that reform.
A reader flagged an interesting, yet overlooked, aspect of Jacob Gershman's very interesting WSJ story about the lack of consensus among New York Tea Partiers on GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who's banking in no small part on the support of disaffected Republicans to fuel his hoped -
for primary victory over Rick Lazio.
GOp
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino is poised to air a new TV ad in the NYC market that slams AG Andrew Cuomo over his support of the mosque proposed
for construction near Ground Zero.
Catsimatidis and Kalergios helped organize a fundraiser
for Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo last Election Day.
(In one of the odd, two degrees of separation situations that pervade NY politics, Turner is neighbors with state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, who opposes the mosque and is running TV ads on the subject
for GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio).
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who this week will start submitting petitions to qualify
for the GOP line in the hopes of primarying Rick Lazio, told The Post's Fred Dicker on Talk 1300 last week that he expected to show almost nothing raised from outside sources when he submits his financial filings.
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino will kick off an unusual upstate tour in Albany today, eschewing the old - school campaign bus
for a more unorthodox form of transportation: A houseboat.
Gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino and his fellow members of the GOP statewide slate will be announcing the results of their very successful petition drive to create the independent «Stop Common Core» ballot line
for the November general election.
GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio has received another rather tepid pre-primary endorsement from a major daily newspaper, which is really more of an dis - endorsement of his opponent, Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino, than a ringing expression of support
for the former Long Island congressman.
Pataki, who endorsed Rick Lazio
for governor back in March, wouldn't go so far as to agree with the
gubernatorial hopeful's characterization of Cuomo as «incompetent» — «I don't use words like that,» he told me.
Flanked by prominent Hoosier Democrats — former governor and Sen. Evan Bayh, Senate
hopeful Joe Donnelly and
gubernatorial candidate John Gregg — at a high school in Marion County, Clinton pulled no punches and hit the respective candidates» GOP opponents
for a partisan agenda.
Senor has kept his finger in NY politics even though he decided against running
for office, lending his name back in June, along with state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long and 2006 GOP
gubernatorial nominee John Faso, to a joint fundraiser
for six New York GOP congressional
hopefuls.
Several hours after the Sergeants Benevolent Association and the Uniformed Fire Officers Association slammed former U.S. Rep. Rick Lazio
for using 9/11 images in ads, the GOP
gubernatorial hopeful's campaign is hitting back with a politically risky statement that makes clear he's not backing off his ads.
Republican strategists are crowing that Gov. Cuomo made a major political blunder last week when, joining with the Rev. Al Sharpton, he attacked GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino
for allegedly...
I respond to the March 27 Dispatch article in which Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Richard Cordray attacked Republican candidate Mike DeWine
for «being derelict» as the opioid crisis has gripped the state.
The ADC endorsement can be a powerful boost to
gubernatorial hopefuls and other contenders
for elected office.
Columbia, South Carolina (CNN)- Former presidential candidates Sen. John McCain (R - AZ) and Rudy Giuliani have recorded robocalls
for South Carolina
gubernatorial hopeful Henry McMaster in a last minute get - out - the - vote effort ahead of Tuesday's four - way Republican primary.
Meanwhile, a Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful is calling
for Cuomo to resign if he was aware of his staff meddling in the panel's work.
Republican
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino, struggling
for traction in his uphill fight against Gov. Cuomo, will deliver what some campaign aides see as a make - or - break speech next month outlining his vision
for New York, aides said Sunday.
Westchester County Executive and GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino continues to call
for eight regional debates between himself and Cuomo.
The YNN crew caught up with Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards earlier today after he voted (presumably
for himself and his running mate,
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio), and, as usual, he generally did a good job of sticking to his talking points.
US Senate candidate Gary Berntsen is both sticking up
for, and lending a measure of credibility to, the call by GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio,
for AG Andrew Cuomo to investigate the mosque slated
for construction not far from Ground Zero, saying it poses a «real and considerable threat» to New Yorkers and the nation as a whole.
Good government groups are organizing a grassroots effort to advance the push
for nonpartisan redistricting reform a concept at the center of a several statewide platforms, including one advanced by Democratic
gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo and another by former NYC Mayor Ed Koch.