Sentences with phrase «general election ballot line»

Four years ago, Cuomo won the nomination of the WFP — which has its own general election ballot line — over progressive primary rival Zephyr Teachout.

Most notably, he's also been endorsed by the Working Families Party, a group that could theoretically provide a general election ballot line in addition to troops on the ground.

Not exact matches

The state Conservative Party has given its nod to Elise Stefanik, one of two Republicans contenders (as of today) vying for the North Country House seat of retiring Democratic Rep. Bill Owens, ensuring her a ballot line in the November general election regardless of the outcome of the June GOP primary.

A third «no», Sen. Bill Stachowski, was defeated by a «yes», Erie County Legislator Tim Kennedy, in the Sept. 14 primary, but he remains on the general election ballot on the Independence and WFP lines.

Sources said Nassau County GOP Chairman Joe Mondello likes the idea of an independent line because he thinks it might help his hometown US Senate candidate, Bruce Blakeman, in the general election against the Conservatives» nominee, former Rep. Joe DioGuardi (assuming DioGuardi doesn't succeeed in his petitioning effort to get onto the primary ballot and defeat both Blakeman and David Malpass in September).

As Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a general - election ballot line even if the governor wins the Democratic nomination.

ALBANY — As Cynthia Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a general - election ballot line even if Cuomo wins the Democratic nomination.

If she loses, her name could still appear on the Working Families Party ballot line in the November general election.

Astorino joined with three other Republican candidates for statewide office to create a Stop Common Core ballot line for the general election.

Cuomo and Rob Astorino (R) spent time this summer seeking petitions for additional ballot lines in the November 4 general election.

Also, he he might have bought himself some goodwill with fellow Democrats with these endorsements, what everyone is really curious about is what Cuomo will do in the general elections — particularly now that two Republican senators who voted «yes» on same - sex marriage might lose their respective spots on the GOP ballot line in November.

Sen. Roy McDonald's decision not to campaign on the Independence Party line through November is a particular blow to Republican same - sex marriage supporters, who just this morning released a poll paid for by New York Unity PAC that found the senator could have won the general election even as a minor party candidate with a single ballot line.

Interestingly, both McDonald and Saland have the Independence Party line and could continue on in the general election even if they lose to their primary opponents after the paper ballots are counted.

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.

Unmentioned is the fact that Cuomo, whose victory over Republican Rob Astorino in November is even more likely without a WFP candidate in the race, would probably seek some sort of retaliation against the WFP — assuming, that is, that the party managed to get 50,000 votes for Teachout on its ballot line in the November general election and maintained its official status.

But labor leaders have advised Cuomo to not take the WFP's ballot line in September anyway after the Sept. 13 party primary — a move that could hamper the WFP's ability to garner votes in the general election and maintain its ballot status.

In the 2016 general election, Kennedy ran unopposed, on the Democratic, Working Families, Independence, and Women's Equality ballot lines and received 89,650 votes.

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The Working Families Party endorsement could give Nixon a ballot line in the November general election even if Cuomo wins the Democratic primary.

In response to Bronx Chronicle inquiries, the Liberal Party of New York acknowledges that it «does not have a permanent ballot line at this time» and that all of our candidates are petitioning onto the line for the November general election.

The Liberal Party, a group that once helped play kingmaker for Rudolph W. Giuliani in his runs for mayor, but has fallen on tough times of late, said it would support Mr. Catsimatidis and list him on its ballot line in the November general election.

The Liberal Party did not have a ballot line in the 2009 New York City general election.

But in both of these races, a candidate who lost the Democratic primary to Warren appeared on the general election ballot on the Working Families and Independence lines, and the share for that second Democrat decreased from 39 percent to 14 percent.

Another unsuccessful primary challenger, Aaron Foldensuer, will also be on the general election ballot on the Liberal party line.

Stout, who met the signature requirement to appear on the Conservative line, said he will run on that ballot line alone in the general election if he does not win the Democratic primary.

Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti is now assured of a line on the November general election ballot after the Erie County Board of Elections dismissed nominations of an entity calling itself the Erie County Independence Party.

Come general election time, the Green Party's Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones got more votes than Cuomo did on the Working Families Party line, pushing the WFP down a spot on the ballot.

The Reform Party was founded in 2014 as an extra ballot line for Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino to run on in the general election.

The state Conservative Party has endorsed Dutchess Legislator Susan Serino to challenge Democratic Sen. Terry Gipson this fall, guaranteeing her a second line on the general election ballot regardless of how she fares in the September GOP primary.

As Buffalo Sen. Mark Grisanti plans to move forward in the general election on the Independence Party ballot line this November, Senate Republicans are not yet committing to backing him this fall.

Grisanti has the Independence Party line, which means he's assured at least one line on the November general election ballot.

The Working Families Party line has been a battleground ballot line for many candidates, especially in Rensselaer County, because the added votes it can bring in a general election often decide the outcome.

And with Astorino and Cuomo having so many ballot lines, guaranteeing them a spot in the general election, the reality is that any debate involving either one of them should be open to any candidate that will also be on the ballot for the general election.

Court records filed in connection with the request for a search warrant to obtain DNA outlines allegations that the officials and other political operatives for the Rensselaer County Democratic Party may have conspired to file the fraudulent absentee ballots in an attempt to seize the third - party WFP line for the general election.

Maybe people do not realize this, but the Working Families Party has a line on the General Election Ballot, and Lynn Schulman, who lost to Karen by only a little over 200 votes in the primary, will be on the WFP's ballotBallot, and Lynn Schulman, who lost to Karen by only a little over 200 votes in the primary, will be on the WFP's ballotballot line.

Paladino's win on the Republican line was more than shocking to state Conservatives: It imperiled the party's chances of winning 50,000 votes in the general election, the threshold required to maintain its regular ballot line.

He'll be on the general election ballot in November, on a self - created line, no matter what happens in the Reform Party primary.

Under New York law, a party retains a permanent ballot line if its gubernatorial candidate gets 50,000 votes in the general election, and not having Cuomo was seen as a huge risk.

The WFP base was already itching for a more progressive candidate than Cuomo, and now, thanks to de Blasio's lobbying on her behalf, their party line ensures that Nixon will appear on the final ballot in the general election, regardless of the outcome of the primary.

Vazquez will be running on the Independent Jobs and Education ballot, line D in the general election.

He continues his effort at running on a self - created ballot line in the November general election, however.

If the poll results hold in the general election, the Green Party would likely be granted the third party line on the statewide ballot for the 2016 and 2018 elections, ahead of the Working Families, Conservative and Independence parties.

Stachowski remains on the general election ballot on the Indpendence and Working Families Party lines.

If Gallo secures the Democratic and Independence Party lines pending the outcome of Monday's court hearing, he will go into the general election with three ballot lines (he already holds the Working Families line) against an opposition split between Polacco and Cahill.

Having gotten the WFP's ballot line, which otherwise would have gone to Ms. Teachout, Mr. Cuomo ensured that he would not have to fear a split in the balloting during the general election among Democrats, although disillusionment among the party's left wing accounted for his getting 9 percent less of the vote than in 2010.

Justin Sanchez, who dropped out of the Democratic primary, but will run under the Liberal Party line in the general election, claims rival Randy Abreu's campaign contacted his lawyer threatening to expose him, claiming he improperly gathered signatures needed to secure a primary ballot slot.

The Independence Party nod follows backing for Donovan from the Conservative and Reform parties — giving him an enviable four ballot lines in the general election.

Pending objections, he will be on November's general election ballot on two lines: Upstate Jobs and Reform.

If Paladino does remain in the general election on that line even if he loses the GOP primary he could block Rick Lazio from getting the 50,000 votes on the Conservative line to protect the party's ballot status.