Sentences with phrase «from tea party candidate»

When Hanna, 63, faced a Republican primary from Tea Party candidate Michael Kicinski in 2012, the race stayed below the radar.

Grimm's vote reflects his evolution from a Tea Party candidate in 2010 to a more moderate profile that's suited to his Staten Island swing district.

Never mind bragging rights, Chuck's best chance at being the first Jewish majority leader seemed to fade yesterday as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid beat back a spirited challenge from a Tea Party candidate in Nevada.

Not exact matches

I used to be a repub till congress was taken over by the tea party and Romney as our candidate.I can not support a man who is a draft dodger and a tax evader.The repub congress has done nothing for vets, nothing for the middleclass.All of the good repubs have gone or have been forced out by the extremists that care nothing for the average joe or veterans like myself.Until we get real candidates that care for the middleclass and vets I will not vote for the repubs.Honor and respect, and caring for this nation is what the repubs used to stand for, now we have wackjobs from the tea party holding america hostage and thats as un patriotic as it gets, it is hurting many americans, our economy and soldiers who are looking for work.

The two are prominent Republican and Tea Party backers and already Syracuse area Congressional Candidate Dan Maffei has seized on the issue and called on Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle to give back donations from the Koch brothers PAC.

The other candidates are Joseph Gilbert, a retired U.S. Army major and tea party leader from St. Lawrence County, and Jamie Waller, a political consultant from Hamilton County.

The GOP could face a revolt from within its tea party grassroots base if it nominates an establishment candidate without true conservative, anti-big government values, one of America's leading conservative pundits tells Newsmax.TV in an exclusive interview.

Back in 2010, Paladino, a tea - party favorite, stole the nomination from Rick Lazio, who was the chosen candidate of the GOP Establishment — and in particular of Cox, who until he assumed leadership of the New York Republican Party was probably most known for his White House wedding to Richard Nixon's daughter Trparty favorite, stole the nomination from Rick Lazio, who was the chosen candidate of the GOP Establishment — and in particular of Cox, who until he assumed leadership of the New York Republican Party was probably most known for his White House wedding to Richard Nixon's daughter TrParty was probably most known for his White House wedding to Richard Nixon's daughter Tricia.

«This is just a deceptive ploy from an ultra-rich Tea Party candidate who's been running for...

Hatch, who is running next year for a seventh term in the Senate, is facing opposition from some in the tea party movement, including FreedomWorks, a major DC - based conservative grassroots organization that is actively working to find a candidate to take on Hatch in next year's primary.

Steve Lonegan, former mayor of Bogota, New Jersey, two - time N.J. gubernatorial candidate and director of the New Jersey chapter of Americans for Prosperity, and «Barbara from Harlem,» a regular guest on Sean Hannity's radio program, will address the Tea Party activists about the 2012 elections and the state of politics in the United States today.

The second - term congressman faces a potential Republican primary challenge from two conservative candidates — Michael Kicinski, of Earlville, an electronics engineer and member of the Norwich Tea Party Patriots, and Michael Vasquez, of Binghamton, an insurance agent and political blogger.

The 12 - term Republican lawmaker, who represents Ohio's 8th Congressional district, is expected to easily defeat challenges from two tea party candidates.

NEW YORK — Conservative Party candidate Rick Lazio today withdrew from the race for New York's governor, a decision that helps the chances of the tea party candidate who beat Lazio in the Republican priParty candidate Rick Lazio today withdrew from the race for New York's governor, a decision that helps the chances of the tea party candidate who beat Lazio in the Republican priparty candidate who beat Lazio in the Republican primary.

While it might be expected that the party would support a lifelong member and landslide - winning candidate, Democrats waited until after Cuomo had garnered support from the state Conservative Party, business coalitions and even tea party groups — entities more accustomed to blasting Democrats than helping party would support a lifelong member and landslide - winning candidate, Democrats waited until after Cuomo had garnered support from the state Conservative Party, business coalitions and even tea party groups — entities more accustomed to blasting Democrats than helping Party, business coalitions and even tea party groups — entities more accustomed to blasting Democrats than helping party groups — entities more accustomed to blasting Democrats than helping them.

[43][44] Scozzafava also drew strong opposition from the Tea Party movement, with national Tea Party leader Michael Johns saying that his opposition to Scozzafava «was the first time in my 25 - year political and policy career that I ever opposed a Republican candidate.»

The May 24th special election pits Republican New York State Assembly member Jane Corwin against Democrat Kathleen Hochul and independent Tea Party candidate Jack Davis, a conservative former Democrat who may siphon votes from Corwin.

Facing seven other more conservative candidates, Bennett has been the focus of withering criticism from members of his own party as well as Tea Party activparty as well as Tea Party activParty activists.

Third - party Tea Party candidates have been hyped for their potential to steal votes from Republicans in several top House rparty Tea Party candidates have been hyped for their potential to steal votes from Republicans in several top House rParty candidates have been hyped for their potential to steal votes from Republicans in several top House races.

But the FreedomWorks chairman warned there would be consequences for conservatives if third - party Tea Party candidates siphon votes away from Republicans in party Tea Party candidates siphon votes away from Republicans in Party candidates siphon votes away from Republicans in 2010.

Rand Paul, an ophthalmologist and first - time political candidate, has drawn a large amount of support from Tea Party activists in the state that has helped propel him into the lead, according to recent Louisville Courier - Journal / WHAS Bluegrass Polls.

Thompson, the New York Tea Party's candidate for state controller, gets a regular check from the Paladino campaign.

In order to help freshman Democratic congressman John Adler win reelection this year in this conservative - leaning district, which had been occupied by a Republican for 25 years prior to 2008, the Democratic Party conspired to plant a fake tea - party candidate on the ballot to siphon votes away from Republican nominee Jon RuParty conspired to plant a fake tea - party candidate on the ballot to siphon votes away from Republican nominee Jon Ruparty candidate on the ballot to siphon votes away from Republican nominee Jon Runyan.

Republicans are concerned that Davis, who is a former Democrat, but was able to get enough signatures to run on the ballot as the Tea Party candidate, is drawing conservative support from Corwin.

Like many Democrats around the country, Mr. Bishop is charging that a lot of the money flowing to Republican and Tea Party candidates comes from foreign sources and is being contributed illegally.

His only primary opposition is from two un-funded candidates, none of whom are beating the Tea Party drum.

While the tea - party conservatives lined up for Walker and the unions lined up for Malloy, both candidates collected hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations from major corporations.

Granted, he won't be serving in the 112th Congress because tea party candidate Trey Gowdy, a prosecutor, ousted him from the uber - conservative Greenville area district during the June primary.

Rep. Bob Inglis, a six - term Republican Congressman from South Carolina and member of the House Committee on Science and Technology, lost his primary bid for re-election to a Tea Party - backed candidate who accused him of not being conservative enough, at least in part because of his record of accepting reality on climate change.

Given that the majority of the selected «tea party» GOP candidates ranged from somewhat doubtful to downright dismissive of AGW, I didn't cherry pick the typicality of Mr. Dennison.

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