Sentences with phrase «gubernatorial campaign also»

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Global also worked on Andrew Cuomo's AG campaign that year, as well as on Eliot Spitzer's gubernatorial bid.

He also said the Legislature missed an opportunity to reach a deal on a property tax cap — one of the signature issues of his gubernatorial campaign platform — after the Assembly departed without passing the measure, leaving the Senate to approve a one - house bill.

Erie County Conservative Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo, who managed to get himself onto the ballot to force a gubernatorial primary with former Long Island Rep. Rick Lazio, is having a fundraiser today at the home of Paladino's brother, Joseph, and is also being assisted by the father of Carl Paladino's campaign manager, Michael Caputo.

John Faso, a former Assembly minory leader and the 2006 GOP gubernatorial nominee, has launched a new 527 committee for this campaign cycle — also known as a Super PAC — that will focus on raising cash to assist Republican congressional candidates around the state.

The major obstacle to such a move, however, might not be a shared party, but shared donors: Cuomo himself has received $ 127,000 from some of the same Vance contributors at the heart of the recent controversies — and his gubernatorial campaigns have also received more than $ 72,000 directly from Weinstein himself.

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.

There was also talk of reviving the Liberal Party, which died alongside Cuomo's 2002 gubernatorial campaign, when he ended his candidacy but kept the party's line.

Though the banks acknowledge that their PACs have contributed to Cuomo's gubernatorial campaign and also acknowledge that they received state bond work from the Cuomo - controlled New York State Housing Finance Agency, they maintain that the individual bond dealers did not contribute to the PAC that gave to Cuomo.

Coffey also had his ad man, Jimmy Siegel, and Miriam Hess, both of whom worked on Eliot Spitzer's 2006 gubernatorial campaign, whipping votes for him in Niagara Falls.

NY GOP teabagger gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino's gay nephew, who was also working as a campaign aide, is ducking the furor over his uncle's homophobic comments and trying to stay out of the glare.

He also spent many years in the trenches of political campaigns, managing highly competitive gubernatorial and congressional campaigns and advising hundreds of candidates in over 20 states.

Khan, a Virginia attorney, also campaigned for successful Democratic gubernatorial nominees in Virginia and New Jersey.

Since it required a two - thirds vote of delegates to its state convention, the California Labor Federation's backing of de León was a self - conscious protest against Feinstein's habitually centrist instincts, and a sign of a strong leftward breeze in Golden State politics (the CLF also endorsed gubernatorial front - runner, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who has carved out a strong progressive profile in his latest campaign).

The report also comes as Cuomo's rival for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, Cynthia Nixon, has made the project an issue in her campaign.

He was also Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's campaign manager in the 2010 gubernatorial primary.

«It's also the right thing for the state Democratic Party to fully cooperate with the state Election Enforcement Commission's investigation of Governor Malloy's and their purposeful, inappropriate and possibly illegal circumvention and outright disregard of state law during the 2014 gubernatorial campaign,» Rell said.

She also referenced the fact that he accepted $ 87,000 from one of the conservative Koch brothers, David Koch, and his wife Julia, for his 2010 gubernatorial campaign.

Also in the gubernatorial primary was Randy Credico, a onetime comedian turned political activist who has campaigned for a $ 15 minimum wage, lower subway fares, universal Medicare, free state college tuition, and marijuana legalization — among other policies.

The Republican race for the gubernatorial nomination is a potentially crowded one next year: The party's 2014 nominee Rob Astorino is expected to run and businessman Harry Wilson, a 2010 candidate for state comptroller, is also weighing a campaign for governor.

Democratic gubernatorial candidates Chris King and Andrew Gillum also campaigned on her behalf.

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.

Currently, Teachout is also campaign treasurer for gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon.

Turnout is likely to be lower in 2014 — without a presidential campaign or a contested New York gubernatorial election — which could also hurt Eldridge's chances.

Beyond the immediate fallout in the Trump era, insiders also point to the potential political problems with the ongoing federal grand jury investigation of campaign contributions by contractors to the federal account of the state Democratic Party and its ties to Malloy's 2014 gubernatorial campaign.

[20] Tom Golisano, an American businessman and philanthropist who ran three gubernatorial campaigns on third - party lines, also advised the campaign.

The union also backed former Republican Governor Jeb Bush in all three of his gubernatorial campaigns.

He also said Mr. Cuomo should return the $ 50,000 the billionaire industrialist David Koch, a New York philanthropist and major force in the conservative movement, donated to Mr. Cuomo's 2010 gubernatorial campaign.

During the past gubernatorial campaign, Corporate America also invested in Scott Walker's campaign, leaving one to ask...

Evers clearly understands the need for reform and that if legislators and the Gubernatorial candidates don't make commitments during their campaigns there is no chance that they will take positive action once in office (he probably also understands that even with campaign commitments there is no guarantee).

Lowell Holtz, a former superintendent of Beloit and Whitnall schools, also donated $ 125 to Barrett's gubernatorial campaign against Walker in 2010.