Sentences with phrase «frontrunner bill»

He complained about Democratic frontrunner Bill de Blasio's call to raise taxes on high - income earners when he «knows he can't do it.»

This past Mon., Sept. 16th, former City Comptroller Bill Thompson conceded to frontrunner Bill de Blasio in the Democratic primary, making the latter the undisputed Democratic candidate for Mayor.

The Democratic mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio deployed his daughter — and her trademark rose headband — in a new ad that serves as an answer to the controversial spot released yesterday by his GOP opponent, Joe Lhota, which claims New York will be less safe if de Blasio is elected.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio's campaign is trying to squeeze every possible drop of benefit from the fundraiser Hillary Clinton will soon be headlining on the candidate's behalf, sending out an email from the candidate's wife, Chirlane McCray, to announce a raffle for two tickets to the event.

At 11:45 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio speaks at a rally for immigration reform with community leaders and activists, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Hours before the two candidates are scheduled to face off in the first of three televised general election debates, Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio gave an indication of what will likely be his primary line of attack, releasing a web video that portrays Repubican Joe Lhota as a Tea Partier who's «wrong for New Yorkers.»

Nevertheless, with just several days until Tuesday's primary, Mr. Cuomo stands at the center of perhaps the most heated topic on the campaign trail: frontrunner Bill de Blasio's plan to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for prekindergarten and after - school programs, a measure that would require the approval of Mr. Cuomo and the Legislature.

Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota also turned out for the demonstration that ended at City Hall Park, but families there were more interested in sending a message to frontrunner Bill de Blasio, who has vowed if elected to reverse the city's policy of giving charters free space.

At 11:20 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio appears on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC.

The spot airing in New York City notes that both Democratic mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio and his GOP opponent, Joe Lhota, reiterated their support for the constitutional amendment to expand non-Indian run casino gaming during a debate Tuesday night.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, who has pledged to reduce the gap between the rich and poor, has collected more than 40 percent of his campaign contributions from big - ticket donors.

A «painful» poem penned by a youthful Chirlane McCray was one of the reasons Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio fell in love with her.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio holds a commanding 44 percentage - point lead over Republican Joe Lhota, underscoring the GOP nominee's failure to gain any traction during the past three weeks, a poll from The Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist showed.

At 8:30 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio will speak at the ABNY breakfast, Marriott Marquis, Westside Ballroom, 5th Floor, 1535 Broadway, Manhattan.

A New York Times / Siena College poll found voters support Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, even though they don't agree with some of his key plans, like replacing NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly.

At 11:45 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio appears live on WWRL with Norman Seabrook, president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association.

Not exact matches

«There hasn't been such a wide open field since Goldwater ran against Rockefeller,» Bill Whalen, a research fellow specializing in California and national politics at the Hoover Institution, said in earlier interview with Inc. «Even then it was a fairly focused race, now there is not one solid frontrunner.»

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.

Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo finally put the WFP out of its misery and agreed to run on its line after it received a clean bill of health from the US attorney's office and sign off on his «New New York Agenda,» which includes some proposals the party opposes — most notably a property tax cap.

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.

MTA Chairman Joe Lhota, the Republican frontrunner, who recently received a campaign contribution from Bloomberg's daughter, has said he believes the bill is misguided.

Hillary Clinton was the strong frontrunner, with Bernie Sanders in the Paul Tsongas / Bill Bradley role, appealing to a specific segment of the Democratic electorate but otherwise doomed to defeat.

Bill Clinton rejected the notion that his wife, 2016 Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton, provided any political favors to donors to their family foundation during her time as secretary of state.

While campaigning in the Bronx, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz doubled down on his New York values insult, attacking GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and a string of «liberal Democrats» — from NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Rep. Charlie Rangel and ex-Gov.

There's no clear frontrunner for the 2013 mayor's race, although Rep. Anthony Weiner outpolls ex-Comptroller Bill Thompson.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio blasted Donald Trump as a bigot who is «using race» for «his own political gain,» warning voters that if they don't take a stand against the GOP frontrunner, then American democracy could «break down.»

Elise Stefanik, a 29 - year - old former White House aide, had emerged as the clear frontrunner in their selection before incumbent Democratic Rep. Bill Owens announced he wouldn't seek re-election, making the seat became more competitive and prompting Republicans to ponder other options.

The Republican frontrunner continues to be Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam who is trying to re-create the team assembled by Sen. Bob Corker in 2006.

While all of the Democratic candidates have proposed reforms to the policy, frontrunners Christine Quinn, the City Council speaker: and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio sparred over the substance of how the controversial policy would change under their watch.

Considered at the time the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination, instead he stepped aside, clearing the path to the White House for then Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton.

CNN Senior Political Analyst Bill Schneider takes a look at the potential presidential frontrunners based on a new poll of Republican favorites.

For the Bezzerides role, Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss, Rosario Dawson, Jessica Chastain, McAdams, Malin Ackerman, Jessica Biel, Brit Marling and most recently Keira Knightley were billed as the frontrunner to land the role at some point.

The biggest issue of the day was half - day versus full - day of pre-Kindergarten (pre-K), although a frontrunner emerged in House Bill 4 (HB 4) authored by Rep. Dan Huberty (R - Houston).

[5] During the race, racers can pick up items from Item Boxes, where the probability of receiving items is dependent on the racers» distance from the frontrunner [6]; for example, first place typically receives defense items such as Bananas and Green Shells, while racers at intermediate distance from the lead receive more powerful offense items such as Triple Red Shells and Fire Flowers and racers far from the lead receive items that lead to an increase in speed or the possibility of going off - road without losing speed, such as the Super Star or Bullet Bill, to help compensate their distance.