Sentences with phrase «governor said the campaign»

The governor said the campaign would include TV and radio advertising and would seek to recapture the effectiveness of the 1970s iconic «I Love New York» campaign.

Not exact matches

From June 16 (the day he announced his campaign) through September 14, media - tracking firm Zignal Labs said Trump was the subject of at least 2,159 CNN reports, almost twice as many as Florida governor Jeb Bush.

Since launching his campaign, the former Florida governor has said his goal is to return the U.S. economic growth rate to at least 4 percent, primarily through a tax overhaul.

«If you look at Meg Whitman's campaign for governor of California or Carly Fiorina's campaign for the Senate, all the negative ads about them are anti-business,» he says.

It seems like a trivial distinction between plans that are so similar (and similar as well to the proposals put forward by Sen. John Edwards and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson) that without the obligatory «Paid for by» ¦» at the bottom of the fact sheet you'd be hard - pressed to say which campaign issued which proposal.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a possible presidential candidate in 2016 who campaigned for fellow Republicans around the country, said the Senate results put the onus on Obama.

On Sunday, Texas Senator Ted Cruz and Ohio Governor John Kasich said their presidential campaigns would embark on a coordinated effort to defeat GOP frontrunner Donald Trump in the race for the Republican party nomination.

But those close to Pence say the former Indiana governor relied on his faith in God to carry him through the last trying weeks of the campaign.

Thus we can not resolve the abortion confusion because «the Bible says...» In their contentions during the 1984 presidential campaign, New York Governor Mario Cuomo and Cardinal John O'Connor came to this point.

The lead judge, Dwiarso Budi Santiarto, said the Governor's comment during an election campaign had degraded and insulted Islam.

Eric Sapp, who runs a faith - focused consulting firm with Strider, said he wasn't hired by the House and Senate Democratic campaign committees or by candidates for Congress or governor, for the first time since he started doing such work.

The populace must certainly believe so, for it is no exaggeration to say that many a gubernatorial election in Georgia has been carried by means of votes gained at barbecues, and no campaign for Governor is complete without a series of such popular feasts.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad appeared with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in Des Moines, Iowa, at a press conference and said consumer activists were conducting a «smear campaign» against meat producers.

* Republican governors watch automated production process * Say campaign against «pink slime» unwarranted scare SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb., March 29 (Reuters)- A maker of the hamburger filler branded by critics as «pink slime» on Thursday allowed three state governors supportive of the U.S. beef industry and a handful of journalists to see it being made for the first time since a controversy erupted over use of the meat scraps.

In his first public comments since actress and public education advocate Cynthia Nixon announced her campaign for the Democratic nomination for governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it is «the political silly season» and that he is focused on a downstate snowstorm and the state budget agreement.

The governor has said he would campaign for Kaminsky if his schedule allows.

And just this week, Paladino said he finds the task of campaigning for governor «the most disgusting thing ever got myself involved with,» but added: «It's a necessary evil so that I can do the real job.»

«The Paladino campaign was working via telephone with Newsday to nail down a date for a debate between all candidates for Governor,» Caputo said.

Basil A. Smikle Jr., the executive director of the state Democratic Party, who issued the statement on behalf of the governor's campaign, said such a move was necessary to «dispense with the Republican ploys and focus on the real issues.»

«When I left the race for Governor I said this race needed to be about ideas and policies to grow the economy and bring jobs back to New York,» Lazio said in a statement forwarded by his former campaign spokesman David James.

A former aide who had spoken to Spitzer during the campaign said the former governor was surprised by the ferocity of the editorials that urged voters to not give him another shot, but had also acknowledged he faced an uphill fight given the more tangible institutional opposition.

The outrage from the LGBT community in response to Carl Paladino's anti-gay remarks in Williamsburg yesterday continues, with the head of the Human Rights Campaign's pro-gay marriage operation in New York saying the Buffalo businessman doesn't belong in the governor's race at all.

The administration said DeRosa is the first woman to hold the post, and she will be replacing Bill Mulrow, who is returning to the private sector and will chair the governor's 2018 re-election campaign.

Nixon's campaign says Cuomo is «bullying» her by blocking her access to event space around the state, while the governor's re-election campaign says she's being «paranoid.»

Joseph Holland, a Republican who served as co-chairman of former Gov. George Pataki's successful 1994 campaign, said he is formally running for governor, making his intentions clear in an email to Republican county chairmen.

Perez Williams insisted she will be able to remain independent and stand up to anyone — including the governor, with whom she says she has not spoken about her campaign.

Grimm also again rejected reports that he is no longer a surrogate for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign, saying he hasn't yet heard from the former Massachusetts governor and was never an official representative of his White House bid anyway because he doesn't have enough time to do that.

The Cuomo campaign declined to comment on Barron's candidacy, but Assemblyman Keith Wright stuck up for the governor - in - waiting, saying he'll have a «very diverse administration.»

, Molinaro said Nixon's entry into the race for governor is «great news for our campaign,» because Cuomo «will be forced to take on a high profile challenge from a celebrity - activist who is guaranteed the spotlight from the state and national media.»

Supporters of the Governor say the last contributions made by the Jacobs family and their associates to the Cuomo campaign came no later than 2014, around the time Delaware North and ICE signed leases to occupy the same building.

«I would like to welcome my friend Myers Mermel to the race for Governor of New York,» Barbour said in the statement, which was disseminated by Mermel's campaign.

In his first public appearance after the corruption conviction of a former top aide, Joe Percoco, Cuomo acknowledged he had known that Percoco was using government offices while working for the governor's 2014 campaign team, but said he believed the work was not political and related to the transition.

As a political neophyte, Khojasteh says he recognizes what he doesn't know, and therefore hired some recognizable names to assist him in his Senate quest, including Mollie Fullington, a former Pataki administration spokeswoman, who is handling media; and Mike Lawler, an Astorino administration aide who ran the former county executive's failed 2014 run for governor, as campaign manager.

As for Cuomo's campaign for governor, Lazio said it's «paid for an run by the special interest groups because he's a creature of Albany; he always will be.»

«Carl Paladino is the only candidate running for Governor who is truly pro-gun and pro-second amendment,» King said in a statement released by the Paladino campaign.

Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, a gubernatorial candidate, criticized Cuomo for accepting campaign contributions from political appointees, saying the governor violated his own executive order.

Late in the day Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»

A spokeswoman for Governor Cuomo's campaign says the governor actually reformed previous economic development practices, scrapping the notorious legislative member items, known as pork barrel projects, for regional approaches led by local Governor Cuomo's campaign says the governor actually reformed previous economic development practices, scrapping the notorious legislative member items, known as pork barrel projects, for regional approaches led by local governor actually reformed previous economic development practices, scrapping the notorious legislative member items, known as pork barrel projects, for regional approaches led by local leaders.

«It's an a la carte menu selection,» said Cuomo, who said he's willing to «go first» and is «willing to go it alone» in a governor's campaign with new rules.

Like other Republican strategists, Tim Edson, a consultant to the Tenney campaign, said he would advise Democrats to distance themselves from the governor.

«Today, Governor Cuomo and the [congestion pricing] panel have taken the first steps toward truly fixing our subway crisis and relieving unrelenting traffic congestion in Manhattan,» said Nick Sifuentes, Executive Director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign.

Sarah Jessica Parker may not support Cynthia Nixon's campaign for governor of New York, and her silence dooms any possibility of a third «Sex and the City» movie, sources say.

«Governor Cuomo has been focused on making superficial, cosmetic changes rather than fixing the real problems,» it says on Nixon's campaign website.

He says he considers his true opponent to be The Buffalo News and that he's excited at the prospect of campaigning with the Republican nominee for governor — whoever it is — against Cuomo.

«The Governor will continue to lead the fight to close the LLC loophole and is 100 percent focused on flipping the State Senate and forming a Democratic Senate majority so we can enact comprehensive campaign finance reform,» campaign spokeswoman Abbey Fashouer said.

Abbey Fashouer, a spokeswoman for Cuomo's re-election campaign, has said the governor's progressive record is «unmatched,» including helping to raise New York's minimum wage, and pushing for gun - safety legislation and the legalization of same - sex marriage.

«UJA - Federation of New York applauds Governor Cuomo for being the first governor in the nation to issue an executive order directing state entities to divest all public funds supporting the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel,» said UJA Federation of New York CEO Eric S. Goldstein in a stGovernor Cuomo for being the first governor in the nation to issue an executive order directing state entities to divest all public funds supporting the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel,» said UJA Federation of New York CEO Eric S. Goldstein in a stgovernor in the nation to issue an executive order directing state entities to divest all public funds supporting the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel,» said UJA Federation of New York CEO Eric S. Goldstein in a statement.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, a GOP candidate for governor, said testimony and evidence in the trial showed that when Percoco was off the state payroll for most of 2014, and managing Cuomo's re-election campaign, he continued to use his state offices and privileges, making 837 phone calls and meeting with other Cuomo aides.

Governor Cuomo, who has been somewhat reticent about speaking out on the national stage, has lately been talking about the issue of gun violence, saying it should be a key topic in Congress and in the 2016 campaigns.

A member of a government reform group says it's OK if New York Governor Andrew Cuomo uses his campaign coffers to finance this week's trip to Israel if the visit is for political, rather than government purposes.