Sentences with phrase «general election for governor»

A poll conducted by Dresner, Wickers & Associates LLC May 13 - 15 among 502 residents of New York both registered and considered likely to vote in the general election for governor revealed Mermel to be the biggest GOP threat to Cuomo this November — based on a composite description of both candidates.

Russian propagandists are already said to be working on a «sour grapes» campaign to claim the nomination was «stolen» from Nixon, and to try to depress turnout among Democratic voters in the general election for Governor.

Not exact matches

New Democratic Party leader Tom Mulcair used the club's stage in 2013 to reveal the party's energy platform for the most recent federal election; MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren pitched a Toronto casino from it that same year; Governor General David Johnston announced his new innovation awards program there last summer.

April 27, 2011The path to winning the 2012 general election for Ron Paul will not start during the primary season, but after as an indenpendent with Former Governor Jesse Ventura as his VP candidate.

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has dismissed the possibility of contesting for any political post in the next general elections.

The governor has been sabre - rattling for some time about calling the Legislature back to Albany between the primary and general elections in hopes of getting lawmaker to act (in some cases yet again) on his property tax cap proposal.

Shortly after Carl Paladino handily won the Republican nomination in the race for governor Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos congratulated Paladino and welcomed him to the general election fight — and Senate Democrats were quick to pounce.

(DUNKIRK, NY)-- Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, today called Democrat Governor candidate Andrew Cuomo «desperate and misleading» for attacking Carl Paladino's business in his first general election television advertisement.

And, in a bit of a dig at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with whom Spitzer has never really seen eye - to - eye, the former governor says Hillary Clinton is a lock for the Democratic nomination in 2016, but isn't necessarily a sure thing to win it all in the general election.

That's noting compared to what the former governor has said about his erstwhile political rival, AG Andrew Cuomo, whom Spitzer deemed «the dirtiest, nastiest political player out there,» while also saying he'll be voting for his fellow Democrat in the general election.

The DN isn't waiting until after the GOP primary to choose a favorite in the race for governor, dismissing both Carl Paladino and Rick Lazio out of hand and backing the Democratic frontrunner, AG Andrew Cuomo in an editorial that appears in today's paper — with more than two months to go until the November general election.

Immediately after an Electoral Commissioner has endorsed the writ in accordance with section 153A or section 153B or section 153C, the Electoral Commission must notify the Governor - General of the need for a fresh election because of the death or the incapacity of the candidate concerned.

The Governor - General must, within 21 days after the date of a notice published in accordance with subsection (1), issue to the Electoral Commission a writ in form 6 requiring the Electoral Commission to make all necessary arrangements for the conduct of a by - election to fill the vacancy.

Paterson's announcement was not surprising after the general counsel for the city Board of Elections wrote in a July 21 e-mail that the governor intended to call a special election for Primary Day.

New York's constitution mandates that all wishing to run for governor reside in New York for at least five years before the next general election.

However, the governor has discretion as to when to call for a special election, which could prevent it from taking place until the next general election in November.

«Given the calendar and timing of these announcements, it makes the most fiscal and practical sense for our county elections office to schedule these special elections on the same day as the November general election,» the Democratic governor said in a statement.

The governor said at a news conference this afternoon that he is done negotiating the measure for now, leaving the door open for lawmakers to return to the Capitol sometime before or after the November general election.

Paladino told a military veterans group in East Rochester that many in the media would prefer to see Rick Lazio as the Republican nominee for governor because it would make things easier for Democrat Andrew Cuomo in the general election.

But unlike the WFP's endorsement in the race for governor, which could have held real consequences for Cuomo's general election match up against Republican Rob Astorino, the impact of the national endorsement for Sanders over Clinton is more of a symbolic statement of purpose for the party.

In New York State, candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor run separately in the primary, with the winners of each party's nomination forming a joint ticket for the general election.

In May 2017, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court issued an advisory opinion finding that the law's provisions applying to general elections for state legislators and the governor violated the state constitution.

Hochul faces GOP candidate Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss in the general election for lieutenant governor.

In 2018, New York will be home to elections for statewide seats including Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and Comptroller, as well as one of its two United States Senate seats.

In 2016, Maine voters approved the Maine Ranked Choice Voting Initiative, which provided for the use of ranked - choice voting in both primary and general elections for United States Senators, United States Representatives, the governor, state senators, and state representatives.

On November 8, 2016, voters approved the Maine Ranked Choice Voting Initiative, which provided for the use of ranked - choice voting in both primary and general elections for United States Senators, United States Representatives, the governor, state senators, and state representatives.

It is now a well - established campaign tactic for the Senate Republicans to link themselves to the popular Democratic governor as they seek to retain control of the majority in the upcoming general election.

The issue of hydro fracking played a role in the recent Democratic primary for governor in New York, and those who oppose the gas drilling process hope it will influence the general election, as well.

On May 12, 2015, Governor Mary Fallin (R) signed into law a bill that reduced the petition signature requirement for newly - qualifying political parties to 3 percent of the total number of votes cast for governor in the last general eGovernor Mary Fallin (R) signed into law a bill that reduced the petition signature requirement for newly - qualifying political parties to 3 percent of the total number of votes cast for governor in the last general egovernor in the last general election.

The statement read in part, «The duo who held office during the tenure of the immediate past governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Saidu Dakingari, were said to have diverted the sum of N349, 475,000 meant for the provision of generators and «other logistics» for all polling units in Kebbi State for the 2015 general elections.

A longtime Democratic office - holder and former candidate for governor and attorney general in Wisconsin announced Wednesday that she would run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election.

Does it matter that New York has become a one - party state — with barely anyone noticing the election for governor in two weeks, let alone state comptroller and attorney general?

I don't know what the Moreland Commission is going to recommend — there's 24 other people and very diverse opinions on there — but what we've learned is that although there would be a funding source from taxpayers to finance public elections in the state of New York for Assembly, Senate, Governor, Attorney General, etc, the savings ultimately would be astronomical in the long run.

This year, both major party candidates for governor, incumbent Democrat Dannel Malloy and Republican Tom Foley, qualified for public financing and each has received more than $ 6.5 million to spend on the general election.

Statewide office candidates (other than for governor) who do qualify get public grants $ 812,550 for the general election.

If the boundaries of such Election District have been created or changed since the last preceding General Election at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of ElElection District have been created or changed since the last preceding General Election at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of ElElection at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of ElElection District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elelection bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections.

«The trio of candidates running for governor of Virginia represent the three most flawed politicians to lead the commonwealth's general election ballot in a lifetime,» wrote the Virginian - Pilot in an editorial that endorsed McAuliffe.

The protesting staffers, who noted that the governor promised to pay them generous Christmas bonus for 2014 but has so far failed to keep his words, explained that he had promised them general financial incentive if they could travel to Akwa Ibom from their Abuja base to vote for his anointed candidate in the governorship election.

eidamYobe state governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Geidam has approved the appointment of Alhaji Hassan Saleh, Barrister Bala Haladu, Musa Maina Dumburi, Hajiya Fatsuma Talba, Ibrahim Bakabe and Alhaji Usman Sugum as Special Advisers to extend fellowship and boost his team for the 2015 general election in the state.

This year's election night is likely to be an important one for the LGBT history books: Voters in Massachusetts are expected to elect the nation's first - ever openly gay state attorney general, and voters in Maine could very well elect the nation's first - ever openly gay governor.

To place an initiated constitutional amendment on the ballot, proponents must collect valid signatures signatures equal to 10 percent of votes cast for governor in the last gubernatorial general election.

The Akwa Ibom state Liaison office in Abuja has been locked down by protesters over the alleged failure of Governor Godswill Akpabio to fulfill his promise to pay each staff N50, 000 for travelling home to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the recent general elections.

The Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has been criticized for claiming that the 2019 general elections will not be free and fair.

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Close of candidate qualifying for federal office — 3; Mother's Day — 12; Deadpool 2 release — 17; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 24; Memorial Day — 27; Father's Day — 47; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 52; Deadline for filing claim bills — 92; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debates — 92; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debates — 93; Start of the U.S. Open — 118; Primary Election Day — 119; College Football opening weekend — 121; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 175; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 176; General Election Day — 189; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 289; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 308.

The governor, in a press statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, cited the case of the National Leader of the APC, Senator Bola Tinubu, who worked tirelessly for the victo ry of the party in the 2015 general elections in the country, but was abandoned by those he helped to put in power.

The outcome for the senate seat in the general election will be heavily influenced by the race for governor.

Close of candidate qualifying for federal office — 2; Mother's Day — 11; Deadpool 2 release — 16; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 23; Memorial Day — 26; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 41; Father's Day — 46; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 51; Deadline for filing claim bills — 91; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debates — 91; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debates — 92; Start of the U.S. Open — 117; Primary Election Day — 118; College Football opening weekend — 120; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 174; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 175; General Election Day — 188; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 288; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 307.

Mother's Day — 2; Deadpool 2 release — 7; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 14; Memorial Day — 17; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 29; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 31; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 32; Father's Day — 37; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 42; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 48; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 58; MLB All - Star Game — 67; Deadline for filing claim bills — 82; «The Race for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 81; «The Race for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 83; Start of the U.S. Open — 108; Primary Election Day — 109; College Football opening weekend — 111; NFL season starts — 118; Future of Florida Forum — 138; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 165; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 166; General Election Day — 179; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 279; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 298.

Although the Democratic Party's nominees for governor and lieutenant governor will run as a combined ticket in the November general election, they're selected in separate primaries.