Sentences with phrase «former frontrunners»

Week 14 shredded the candidacy of some of the league's former frontrunners as big names like Derek Carr, Russell Wilson, and Dak Prescott turned in some of the worst performances of their professional careers.
After six weeks without a goal by either Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez or Tottenham Hotspur star Harry Kane, a lot of fans are concerned that two former frontrunners for the Golden Boot award might not even make double - digit goals this season.
Mr Burnham, the favourite for leadership after the surprise withdrawal of former frontrunner Chuka Umunna, admitted the deficit was too high when Labour was last in Government.
She quickly has become as well - known and well - liked among Republicans as the former frontrunner for the Republican nomination, three - term Congressman Rob Simmons,» says Quinnipiac University Poll Director Douglas Schwartz.
And the poll indicates that former Rep. Anthony Weiner has the backing of 25 % of likely New York City Democratic primary voters, three points ahead of City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the former frontrunner.
For a more in - depth look at Cable's comic book backstory, you can revisit our March write - up on the then - likely casting of former frontrunner Michael Shannon (Midnight Special, Nocturnal Animals, Boardwalk Empire).
The former frontrunner was David Ross, a major Tory donor.

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Speculation ran high that the former Republican nominee would consider a third run for the White House after he took to the stage on Thursday to speak out against current frontrunner Donald Trump.
The beleaguered technology company's core business is up for sale after years of lackluster performance, with bidders including frontrunner Verizon, inventor Dan Gilbert (backed by Warren Buffett), TPG, and a consortium that includes Bain Capital and former Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.
Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards tweeted that Trump «genuinely does not care about the health & safety of women,» while Democratic frontrunner and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the declaration «horrific and telling.»
The former federal minister is the perceived frontrunner to lead this new party fusing Alberta's Wildrose and Tory oppositions, but no matter which candidate succeeds, UCP will have a leader prone to jousting outside the provincial lines.
CNN on Thursday declared former Vice President Joe Biden is the early 2020 frontrunner for the Democrats.
In Saturday's case, a former federal cabinet minister renowned as one of his generation's shrewdest campaigners made good on yet another case of frontrunner status, having earlier this year easily seized the helm of the creaky PC ship and seamlessly executed a merger vote to fuse the Tories and Wildrosers into a single party.
Former presidential candidate Ben Carson recently told reporter Rita Cosby that his advice to Republican frontrunner Donald Trump on handling his temper was to «read the Bible and pray and learn how to put yourself in other peoples» shoes.»
It's ironic that Durant has the fifth - best odds of winning the MVP Award while his two former Thunder teammates (Westbrook and Harden) are the early frontrunners.
Given Joe Hart's less than adequate season with West Ham and the occasional mishaps that have plagued Stoke City's Jack Butland this season, Pickford appears to be the frontrunner, and Rooney agrees that the former Sunderland man is clearly the best option.
The current frontrunner is former Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel, but Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri demonstrates far more reasoning behind being a perfect fit at Arsenal.
The Italy boss is the frontrunner for the job and widely expected to replace Guus Hiddink in the Stamford Bridge dugout ahead of the 2016/17 campaign, with his relationship with Pogba perhaps giving the Blues a chance of landing the former Le Havre academy prodigy.
The leader sent a letter (the text of which appears in full after the jump) to the former mayor that announced his change of heart, proclaimed optimism about the likely election of gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo (who also signed Koch's pledges) and outlined the reforms the Democrats have achieved on his watch.
The two Democrats — former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall and former NYC Mayor Ed Koch — and one Republican, former US Sen. Alfonse D'Amato (who ostensibly backed Rick Lazio against Paladino, but is really a supporter of the Democratic frontrunner, AG Andrew Cuomo)-- warned that the Buffalo businessman «practices a destructive brand of politics that will divide our state,» adding:
The DN doesn't approve of the frontrunner to replace Lopez as Brooklyn Democratic boss, former Assemblyman Frank Seddio.
The Buffalo News» Susan Schulman has a great piece today on the evolution of Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo from the so - called «Prince of Darkness» and top enforcer for his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, to the calculating and uber - disciplined candidate of today.
While polls indicate Hillary Clinton would be the overwhelming frontrunner if she runs for president in 2016, a CNN / ORC International Poll conducted in November shows that if the former Secretary of State passes on a second White House bid, Biden would be the leading contender in the Democratic primary with 43 %, with Cuomo coming in next at 15 %.
Sir Vince, who at this month's election regained the Twickenham seat he lost in 2015, is expected to be a frontrunner in the party race after former favourite Jo Swinson dropped out.
According to The New York Times, cardiologist and Cortlandt town council member [21] Rich Becker and former Bill Clinton aide Sean Maloney were the frontrunners.
The pressure on New York City mayoral contender Bill Thompson to end his candidacy to avoid a divisive Democratic runoff is mounting as former supporters of NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn announce their support for the frontrunner, NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.
The attacks have been largely focused on former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, and things are starting to look less rosy for the perceived frontrunner.
Former state GOP Chairman Pat Barrett, who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, appear in a TV ad for him and serve as one of his three campaign co-chairs, is now sending an open letter to fellow Republicans Monday, asking them not to contribute any last - minute cash to the Buffalo businessman's campaign.
Douglas Hogg, the former Conservative cabinet minister who played a notable part in the MPs» expenses scandal after it was alleged that he had claimed money for the clearing of the moat at his country house in Lincolnshire, has emerged as a frontrunner to win a hereditary place in the House of Lords.
Pataki also had some harsh words for his fellow New Yorker, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is the current frontrunner for the Democratic nod to replace President Obama.
His part cuts off at the very end, but I think you get the idea... it's a not - so - subtle swipe at his primary opponent, Rick Lazio, a former Long Island congressman; and the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, AG Andrew Cuomo.
She became the party's presumptive nominee only after realtor Paul Massey, who was widely assumed to be the frontrunner for the Republican nod, abruptly dropped out and Bo Dietl, a former NYPD detective, was booted from the Republican primary.
Frontrunner says Labour must modernise and work out why so many former supporters voted Ukip in last election
The speaker — who earlier this week appeared in Las Vegas at anti-Trump rally with Democratic frontrunner and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, whom she has endorsed — will deliver remarks tomorrow to the New American Leadership Project.
This month, the governor hoped to capitalize on anti-Trump sentiment and emerge as an early frontrunner for the nomination by hiring prominent former Clinton staff and fundraisers, taking well - publicized trips abroad, and asserting himself as a national voice against RyanCare.
Brooklyn City Councilman Charles Barron, a former Black Panther and seasoned debater, also pounded on the two frontrunners, accusing Cuomo of «selective» enforcement of corruption laws.
He beat Tessa Jowell, the former Blairite frontrunner, in the ballot of London Labour party members.
Stringer was considered the frontrunner in the race until Spitzer, New York's former governor, made his surprising entry into the race earlier this month.
Smith was trying to edge his way into an unusually crowded Republican field in the mayoral contest including former MTA boss and party frontrunner Joe Lhota.
Latimer, 58, a former Rye councilman and county legislator, has been considered the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination since Oppenheimer announced she wouldn't seek a 15th term in the Senate.
By giving potential candidates such a short window to get their bids together, the quickfire process favours the frontrunner, who happens to be the former mayor of London.
Getting a plea deal from Rattner — Obama's former car czar, a big Democratic donor and a close friend of Mayor Bloomberg (who has endorsed Cuomo for governor)-- would make national headlines and further assit the gubernatorial frontrunner in his quest to demonstrate that he is indeed a corruption fighter who can clean up Albany.
Among the frontrunners are footballing icon George Weah, incumbent Vice President Joseph Boakai, longtime opposition figure Charles Brumskine and former Coca - Cola executive Alexander Cummings.
The Bronx Democratic County Committee will support fundraising frontrunner Andy King in the crowded contest for former NYC Councilman Larry Seabrook's seat.
Three former Cabinet ministers are considered frontrunners: Iain Gray, Cathy Jamieson and Andy Kerr.
Republican 2016 candidate Carly Fiorina called her primary rival, frontrunner Donald Trump, «Hillary Clinton's Christmas gift, wrapped up under the tree,» predicting the former secretary of state would «wipe the floor» with the billionaire developer if he's the GOP nominee.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg was intrigued enough by the prospect of GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's becoming the party's standard - bearer that he commissioned a poll last month testing how he would fare against both The Donald and Clinton.
The former secretary of state and Democratic presidential frontrunner then spoke to supporters at a rally at Harlem's famed Apollo Theater.
Former Republican nominee and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called on the 2016 GOP hopefuls to release their tax returns, saying he suspects there's a «bombshell» in frontrunner Trump's — a comment that prompted Trump to call Romney a «fool.&Former Republican nominee and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called on the 2016 GOP hopefuls to release their tax returns, saying he suspects there's a «bombshell» in frontrunner Trump's — a comment that prompted Trump to call Romney a «fool.&former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called on the 2016 GOP hopefuls to release their tax returns, saying he suspects there's a «bombshell» in frontrunner Trump's — a comment that prompted Trump to call Romney a «fool.»
Former enterprise minister Iain Gray appeared the clear frontrunner to replace Wendy Alexander, having secured the support of more unions, elected members and constituency parties than his rivals.
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