Sentences with phrase «gubernatorial campaign»

Political consultant Michael R. Caputo of East Aurora, who managed Carl P. Paladino's Republican gubernatorial campaign in 2010, pointed out that Long also never embraced Paladino.

The incident forced the postponement of the planned kick - off of Oshiomhole's gubernatorial campaign at the King's Square in Benin City.

The bomb - throwing Buffalo builder got enough votes on the Conservative line in his disastrous gubernatorial campaign against Democrat Andrew Cuomo to secure the No. 3 spot on the ballot for the right - leaning political party, which had once been written off by political observers.

Suffice to say, it all goes back to the New York gubernatorial campaign last year, when it appeared as though a deal was reached between the two governors for Cuomo to back off of Bridgegate criticism, while Christie, who was the head of Republican Governors Association at the time, refused to lift a finger to assist Cuomo's GOP opponent, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino.

But critics say the program has been weakened in recent years by developments such as $ 19 million in «dark money» that flowed into the 2014 gubernatorial campaign from so - called «super PACs» and other outside interests.

The campaign for Republican gubernatorial campaign for Marc Molinaro released a statement Tuesday, criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D - NY, for allegedly enlisting former Empire State Development official Sam Hoyt to convince Democrat Nate McMurray to reconsider his run for Congress.

Kolb has been exploring a potential gubernatorial campaign since late August.

In his autobiography, All Things Possible, Cuomo writes about adopting a «tell it like it is» strategy for his first gubernatorial campaign in 2002 — words that are Christie's reflexive mantra.

Ben Lawsky, who has served as Cuomo's special assistant since he took office in 2007 and just recently joined his boss» gubernatorial campaign as general counsel / spokesman (one of several doing press duty), said there is «no factual basis» to Paladino's accusation.

Asher Burke, who assists Assemblyman Tim Donnelly's gubernatorial campaign with «social media and online creative,» is also a principal officer of Public Safety Advocates, a political campaign committee working to defeat Republican - endorsed candidates in San Diego County.

Aside from raising the millions of dollars needed for campaign advertising in one of the nation's most expensive television markets, Bharara, as an independent, would need to pull together a statewide organization of paid staff and volunteers that could compete with get - out - the - vote efforts run by the Democratic and Republican Parties, particularly in a year when they'll be running gubernatorial campaigns.

Danbury, Connecticut Mayor Mark Boughton's gubernatorial campaign said on Tuesday its collected more than the 8,190 signatures needed to get Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti on the ballot for Lieutenant Governor in the state GOP primary.

Zephyr Teachout's gubernatorial campaign raised $ 268,000 and spent $ 438,000 in the final stretch of her primary campaign against Cuomo.

After toying with the idea of his own gubernatorial campaign in 2014, then trying to draft Trump to run, Paladino ultimately got behind the endorsed GOP candidate Rob Astorino.

By the end of the day on Tuesday more than 20 Republicans and Democrats who have formed gubernatorial campaigns or exploratory campaigns for statewide office filed their third - quarter campaign finance reports.

State Representative, and former failed Wendy Davis gubernatorial campaign manager, Chris Turner is also enthusiastically working for my opponent.

The massive financial investment the charter school industry made in Malloy's last gubernatorial campaign appears to be paying off yet again as Governor announces a new plan to cut state spending.

PS — During the recent gubernatorial campaign, Cuomo repeatedly noted that Moody's Investor Service had reduced its previously AAA credit rating of Westchester County by a notch during the tenure of his Republican opponent, Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino.

And, they were in the process of building tools from scratch that have since become commonplace — nowadays, enough standardized, off - the - shelf technology exists that a campaign can put together a robust online presence for a whole lot less money than custom development would cost (look at Bob McDonnell's 2009 Virginia gubernatorial campaign for one example and Scott Brown's 2010 Massachusetts race for another).

Green candidates have continued to promote the Green New Deal, which was introduced by Howie Hawkins during his 2010 New York gubernatorial campaign.

Mr. D'Amato said in the interview that he had chosen to play a more prominent role this year than in past gubernatorial campaigns because «the problems were not nearly as pronounced as they are today.»

The audience chuckled at the expressions of ignorance and cheered the more enlightened passages and railed against the mention of the failed 1991 Louisiana gubernatorial campaign of David Duke, a former Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.

In 2010, Cooper worked on the losing gubernatorial campaign of Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele, Foley's primary opponent.

Pat McCrory's gubernatorial campaign received nearly $ 39,000.

Anger over charter schools and the private non-profit companies that run them is helping fuel the third - party gubernatorial campaign of Jonathan Pelto, an education blogger and former Democratic legislator.»

32BJ and its affiliates have given nearly $ 100,000 to Cuomo's gubernatorial campaigns over the past decade.

Drew also said that he expected no problems as a result of the State Elections Enforcement Commission's decision, also on Oct. 18, to investigate a complaint by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Herbst's campaign manager that Drew attempted a «shakedown» when he sent gubernatorial campaign fundraising letters to Middletown city employees in September.

ALBANY — The first major fund - raiser of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino gubernatorial campaign drew roughly 250 people and will net at least «six figures,» according to a campaign source.

Worked for former Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi's unsuccessful gubernatorial campaign, on Sen. Joe Lieberman's 2006 re-election campaign, and led a PR firm (Strauss Radio Strategies) in Washington, D.C.

Gov. Cuomo included public campaign financing in his 2010 gubernatorial campaign reform platform, and also highlighted it as a priority in his 2012 State of the State address.

Zephyr Teachout is stepping down as Cynthia Nixon's gubernatorial campaign treasurer so she can run for state attorney general, leaving the Working Families Party, which is holding its nominating convention on tomorrow, with a tough decision on whom to endorse for AG.

Zephyr Teachout quotes this description in Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United (Harvard University Press), a book that merits the large readership it may get thanks to the author's recent appearance on «The Daily Show,» even if much of that interview concerned her remarkable dark - horse gubernatorial campaign in New York state's Democratic primary, in which anti-corruption was one of her major themes.

Republican Carl Paladino sent supporters this extended video appeal in a final attempt to win votes for his longshot gubernatorial campaign.

Actress Cynthia Nixon's announcement Thursday that her fledgling gubernatorial campaign already has raised more small donations in a single day of fundraising than Andrew Cuomo raised in seven years as governor is another arrow in her quiver as she positions herself as the progressive, grass - roots alternative to the incumbent.

Federal rules bar states from awarding bond work to parties who have donated to gubernatorial campaigns within the last two years (more than $ 86,000 of the campaign cash from the firms flowed to Cuomo in the last two years).

Kristin Davis may have missed the mark in her quest to win 50,000 votes for her protest gubernatorial campaign and establish the Anti-Prohibition Party, but she did get some good post-election news today.

Under cross examination Friday, prosecutor Jim O'Brien pressed Cahill repeatedly about why he authorized ads for the state lottery as his 2010 independent gubernatorial campaign faltered.

In the late 90's, a federal grand jury in Brooklyn conducted an investigation into whether the 1994 Pataki gubernatorial campaign traded state paroles in exchange for contributions.

J. Morton Davis, a wealthy investment banker, had put both his money and his mouth firmly behind Richard M. Rosenbaum's gubernatorial campaign until his phone rang a few weeks ago.

In fact, Democratic insiders describe Cunningham as one of Cuomo's closest political advisers - a key part of the inner circle guiding his still - unannounced gubernatorial campaign.

The push began on Tuesday with an unveiling of eight bills designed to close the LLC loophole in state election, all impacting different houses, but all touching gubernatorial campaigns.

One day after the release of a Siena College poll showing Gov. Andrew Cuomo with sizable leads over his potential Republican challengers, one GOP gubernatorial campaign is critiquing past public polls and insisting that the incumbent Democratic governor can be defeated this year.

During the 2010 campaign he headed up a committee of Republicans who crossed party lines to support the Democratic governor — a move that didn't thrill Pataki, who backed former Rep. Rick Lazio's failed gubernatorial campaign.

A top aide on Democrat Terry McAuliffe's Virginia gubernatorial campaign also works for a company run by one of the campaign's top donors, and has obscured that information on documents disclosing financial contributions to the campaign.

1994 George W. Bush gubernatorial campaign In 1993, Rove began advising George W. Bush in his successful campaign to become governor of Texas.

I first met Andrew Cuomo a little more than two years ago when I started to write about his incipient gubernatorial campaign.

He worked on Carl Paladino's chaotic gubernatorial campaign, and, most recently, as a communications adviser to the Trump campaign.