Sentences with phrase «governor runs for reelection»

The governor runs for reelection this year, and is widely rumored to have his eye on the 1992 Democratic nomination.

He has yet to announce his candidacy in a state turning bluer with each cycle and a popular Democratic Governor running for reelection.

Not exact matches

Even as actress Cynthia Nixon weighs a run for governor, a leading women's organization — the New York chapter of the National Organization for Women — backed Cuomo for reelection, calling the move «an easy decision.»

In 2014, Cuomo created the Women's Equality Party with help from former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul as he was running for reelection.

He explored a run for governor in 2010, but has attracted a legion of new critics and drawn a crowd of challengers in his upstate New York district — after twice winning reelection by landslide margins.

«Kasich is kind of in limbo — his time as governor will end when he's termed out, he doesn't have a path toward any other office in Ohio, and if Trump runs for reelection, I doubt he'll challenge him,» said Ryan Williams, a former aide on 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney's presidential bid.

In Ohio, the quintessential presidential battleground, Democrat Ted Strickland campaigned as pro-gun in 2010 when he was running for reelection as governor.

But he said he expects Cuomo to run for reelection for a reason mentioned universally by anyone who has ever spent time watching or working for the governor: What the hell else would he do?

Now, Mary Landrieu has never had an easy reelection but with stable approval ratings and Bobby Jindal running for governor, she may perform better than expected.

New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, says she plans to stay in the race for reelection alongside Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress Governor Kathy Hochul, says she plans to stay in the race for reelection alongside Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress instead.

The state's Lieutenant Governor, Kathy Hochul, says she plans to stay in the race for reelection alongside Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress Governor, Kathy Hochul, says she plans to stay in the race for reelection alongside Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress Governor Andrew Cuomo, despite some remarks by the governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress governor lately that Hochul might prefer to run for Congress instead.

Next year, she'll be grappling with a $ 4.4 billion budget deficit, major infrastructure projects, a reelection campaign and (though Cuomo himself denies interest) positioning for a possible 2020 presidential run by the governor.

Rick Perry holds his granddaughter, Ella, as he stands with his daughter Sydney (second from right), daughter - in - law Meredith (second from left) and wife, Anita Thigpen Perry, after announcing in San Antonio on July 8 that he is not running for reelection as governor of Texas in 2014.

«I believe he should not run for reelection as governor, win, lose or draw, if he's got any inkling to put his hat in the ring in the presidential sweepstakes,» said Kolb.

«In the context of all that's going on, as reported in the Times, I don't think that the governor should be running for reelection,» said tate Sen. Bill Perkins, an early Obama backer who is the first prominent African - American official to call for Paterson to end his bid, in an interview.

Still, he did not formally commit to the idea of a run for governor, saying at the end of the meeting that he would think over the possibility of taking on Cuomo in his reelection bid.

The governor was challenged in a primary when he ran for reelection in 2014, and his opponent, Zephyr Teachout, who ran to the left of Cuomo, won several upstate counties.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday spoke publicly for the first time since his former closest aide was convicted of running two bribery schemes while working for the Democrat and managing Cuomo's reelection campaign.

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This cycle, Senate and Gubernatorial races hands with popular Senator Max Baucus and even more popular Governor Brian Schweitzer running for reelection, are safely in Democratic hands.

The drumroll leading up to David Paterson's announcement today that he won't run for reelection has been building for nearly a month now, after rumors first ripped across Albany that the New York Times was preparing an exposé that would take down the accidental governor.

ALBANY — Even as actress Cynthia Nixon weighs a run for governor, a leading women's organization on Thursday backed Gov. Cuomo for reelection.

Taking some time off from their own seemingly understated (and undefended, largely staying away from debates) run for reelection (Hochul to replace incumbent Lt. Governor Robert Duffy), Cuomo, in no uncertain terms, stood behind Senator Klein's reelection bid as supporters cheered and celebrated.

In April 2013, Boyle announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district, with the heavily Democratic leaning seat being vacated by the incumbent congressperson, Allyson Schwartz, who declined to run for reelection to make an ultimately unsuccessful run for Governor.