Sentences with phrase «general election race»

These primaries have the potential to be more competitive than other races and could lead to changes in the membership of the Republican caucus or have an impact on general election races.

Such groups are likely to be a factor in the upcoming general election races as well.

These primaries had the potential to be more competitive than other races and could have led to changes in the membership of the Republican caucus or had an impact on general election races.

Brannan and Quaglione will now face off in one of the few competitive general election races in the city in District 43.

All are expected to win general election races in November, along with other Democrats, like Grace Meng and Hakeem Jeffries, who did not have primary challenges, and Republican Rep. Daniel Donovan, who was unopposed in the primary.

A three - way general election race for New York's 23rd District in 2009 was an early referendum on President Obama that garnered national attention.

«Mayor de Blasio is ahead in some hypothetical general election races,» Carroll said, «but Comptroller Scott Stringer and former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who haven't announced their intentions, are in the running.»

Here's a summary of the 2010 general election race from Labour's perspective.

Further down the ballot, however, there will be much more limited choice for many given the number of uncontested general election races for state legislative seats.

The super PAC aligned with the New York State United Teachers has started spending in two general election races in support that could decide control of the state Senate.

Primaries designated as battleground races have the potential to be more competitive than other races and could lead to changes in the membership of the Democratic caucus or have an impact on general election races.

This is one of the few competitive general election races and Republicans also have a primary between Robert Capano, Liam McCabe and John Quaglione.

The general election race is on.

There is a general election race to start but politicians need to prove their worth, whether it's recovering from the expenses scandal, getting over the recession or facing the BNP.

Unlike the Senate Republicans and mainline Senate Democrats, most of the IDC did not face competitive challenges to their membership in general election races (Sens. David Carlucci and Tony Avella did face challenges and had Klein's support).

It is important to note that under Speaker Sheldon Silver's bill, (1) receiving public funds depends on the candidate's ability to raise money from numerous small donors, so only donations up to $ 250 are matched with taxpayer dollars and that (2) candidates are limited to a maximum amount of public funds ($ 400,000 for Senate candidates and $ 200,000 for Assembly candidates in the general election race).

The general election race leans Democratic in a state Hillary Clinton won by 8 points in 2016 and where an unpopular GOP governor is leaving office because of term limits.

Teachout, meanwhile, sent out a fundraising email today that landed in my inbox only minutes after Faso's memo, asking donors to help shore up her finances to prepare for what she expects will be a hard fought = and nasty — general election race.

Defunct campaigns with cash on hand (e.g. if eliminated in a primary or after losing a general election race) often give their remaining funds to the local party organization.

Should Guinta survive his primary, though, his omnibus vote may come up in a general election race against former Democratic Rep. Carol Shea - Porter.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio easily defeated a field of longshot Democratic primary opponents Tuesday night, setting up a general election race against Republican Nicole Malliotakis.

Tuesday's congressional primaries in New York settled the fields in some of this year's most competitive general election races.

He is in a strong position to win the general election race rated Solid Republican.

Danny Tarkanian topped eight others Tuesday night to win Nevada's 4th district Republican primary, setting up a general election race with Democratic state Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford.

With Hunter's exit, Katko is a lock to win the Republican nomination and can focus on the general election race against Maffei.

A contentious Republican primary is spilling over into the general election race in New York's 54th State Senate District.

Cuomo is almost certain to win both his primary and general election races, likely in blowouts.

In a city where Democrats greatly outnumber Republicans, the winner of the September 10 Democratic primary would be considered the favorite in November's general election race.

General election races may attract the most interest from the casual political observers but for true political junkies there is nothing that matches the intensity (read: nastiness) that defines primary fights.

Today's Q poll finds the general election race to replace AG Andrew Cuomo is a dead heat between Sen. Eric Schneiderman and Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, although most voters have no idea who either candidate is.

He predicts that a general election race featuring Tenney and Myers would likely turn the 22nd District blue.

The general election race was thrown wide open today as polls showed that Nick Clegg's mould - breaking performance in the first of the televised leaders» debates had dramatically boosted his party's support, prompting the two major parties to vow to train their guns on its «eccentric, surprising» policies.

For Republicans, former state Rep. Randy Graf remains the favorite, but the candidacies of former state party chairman Mike Hellon and state Rep. Steve Huffman give national Republicans reason for optimism: Kolbe has previously said that Graf, who challenged him in the 2004 primary, is too conservative to win a general election race in this swing district.

The general election race in Mr Barwell's Croydon Central constituency was one of the tightest in the country.

These primaries have the potential to be more competitive than other races and could lead to changes in the membership of the Democratic caucus or have an impact on general election races.

Patriot Program participants posted an impressive batting average in 2016: Of the 20 candidates named to the program in the last cycle, only three — Bob Dold (Ill.), Frank Guinta (N.H.), and Cresent Hardy (Nev.)-- lost their general election races.

The charter backers will support pro-charter Senate Democrats in some general election races against Republicans this year, Brisbane said.

They say that while the more moderate Hanna perhaps would be an attractive candidate in a general election race in heavily Democratic New York if he could raise money, he would have an extremely uphill battle to win a GOP primary where voters tend to be much more conservative.