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Astorino clashed with Senate Republicans during the gubernatorial campaign last year, with the top of the GOP ticket calling for sweeping ethics reform in Albany and knocking the majority conference in the Senate as being part of the problem in state government.

Cuomo went out of his way to lavish praise on the legislative leaders, even though he has been criticizing the Legislature — and Albany writ large — since the start of his gubernatorial campaign last spring.

Not exact matches

A lifelong Republican, Whitman switched her support to Hillary Clinton three months before last year's election — she was the only Fortune Most Powerful Woman to publicly campaign for a nominee — stoking speculation that the former gubernatorial candidate would reenter the political arena.

The campaign of Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Cynthia Nixon on Friday announced it has raised 10,000 individual donations in the last six weeks, the vast majority of which are less than $ 200.

The Buffalo News» Tom Precious is reporting that Carl Paladino's campaign manager, Michael Caputo, offered to quit in the wake of the anti-gay statements the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate made last weekend to ultra-Orthodox rabbis.

The Reform Party, a ballot line formed last year by Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, filed its first campaign finance report since it was rechristened this election season, showing a single, massive donation from a limited liability company.

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's LCA Show response last night is unlikely to help dispel persistent speculation that his campaign isn't firing on all cylinders as he gears up for a likely floor fight at the GOP convention next month.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo returned to his home turf of Queens for his last campaign rally, telling supporters one last time that he was depending on their votes.

Brainerd oversaw last year's campaigns for statewide office in the Old Dominion, including the gubernatorial race.

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's last - minute campaign video pushes his candidacy on the independent Taxpayers Party line, and deems the Democrats a «threat» to the solvency of New York and accuses them of «playing games» with public funds.

Former state GOP Chairman Pat Barrett, who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, appear in a TV ad for him and serve as one of his three campaign co-chairs, is now sending an open letter to fellow Republicans Monday, asking them not to contribute any last - minute cash to the Buffalo businessman's campaign.

Late last night, Buffalo - area Tea Party advocate Rus Thompson sent out an e-mail with the subject line «urgent request from Carl Paladino» that insisted the former gubernatorial advocate «does not condone or support» his former campaign manager's public push in favor of Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget.

Haggerty was one of of three Paladino campaign staffers whose «tainted pasts» were the subject of an attack ad launched last weekend by Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Andrew Cuomo's campaign.

Barney Keller, a spokesman for GOP gubernatorial rival Rick Lazio, said, «The last thing we need in Albany is another liberal Democrat like Steve Levy, who has taken over $ 400,000 in campaign contributions from the very same special interests that are stretching New York's pension system beyond the breaking point.»

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).

Aetna secured the tax credits after giving $ 500,000 in the last three years to the Democratic Governors Association, which has supported Cuomo's gubernatorial campaigns and which appointed Cuomo policy chair in 2016.

Rick Lazio's campaign just released this timely ad, taking a shot at Democratic Gubernatorial front runner Andrew Cuomo for avoiding the media while attending last night's birthday party for Congressman Charles Rangel.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino has released new TV and radio ads for a last - minute media blitz that will remain on the air through the Sept. 14 primary, according to his campaign.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino dropped another $ 300,000 of his own cash into his campaign over the last month, bringing his self - funding total to $ 1.95 million to date.

Mr. D'Amato, who played little role in the 1986 or 1990 gubernatorial campaigns, said in an interview last week that his active participation in this year's race was motivated purely by a desire to improve state government.

McGuire, a common presence at the Capitol on session days, announced this week he was starting an RV tour — similar to what his group did last year during the gubernatorial campaign.

The ballot line was formed during last year's gubernatorial elections by Cuomo's re-election campaign as a way to boost women's issues.

Perry was not at all shy about confirming the fact that he's plotting another presidential run in 2016 when he visited New York last week to raise campaign cash for GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino.

Paladino is taking his cues from Tom Golisano's last gubernatorial campaign, which stands to reason, since the two bids have Roger Stone in common.

In the last election cycle, the money raised in direct contributions by Cuomo's campaign committee was almost three times as much as the total Super PACs spent on every gubernatorial, attorney general, comptroller, Senate, and Assembly candidate combined.

Ohio — OPEN, Gov. Bob Taft (R) is retiring: Rep. Ted Strickland's campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination got a major boost at the end of last month when Columbus Mayor Michael Coleman dropped his bid for the nomination.

Sanford gave Haley's campaign its first major endorsement last fall, when Haley, a state representative, was the least known of the four candidates seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

One of these sources is a man who worked in public relations for the Right to Life candidate in the last gubernatorial campaign; another is a veteran, politically conservative legislative aide who has long been a source for the press on organized - crime matters.

It's a topic that her rival Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris King, an Orlando entrepreneur whose projects include affordable housing, has pushed from the first day of his campaign last year.

Chris Matthews didn't cut GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio any slack last night on «Hardball», slamming the former Long Island congressman for politicizing the mosque and using 9/11 images in a campaign ad.

Cuomo last week reported $ 15.8 million in cash on hand, with Astorino having $ 1 million in the bank for the final push in the gubernatorial campaign.

The gubernatorial campaign of Cynthia Nixon is touting her success in the first week of fundraising from small - dollar donors, saying she has raised more money in modest donations than Gov. Andrew Cuomo has over the last seven years.

The GOP / Conservative gubernatorial hopeful raised $ 265,606.90 over the last 18 days, bringing his total cash on hand to just more than $ 500,000, according to his campaign spokesman David James.

Team Astorino buried the lede earlier today in its Putin - better - on - debating - than - Cuomo news release: The Republican's gubernatorial campaign has agreed «tentatively» to one televised debate in Buffalo that the Cuomo campaign signed up for late last month.

Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Warren Redlich said (through his campaign) that he didn't want to discuss the nasty anonymous flyer sent to Capital Region residents last week that branded him a sexual predator, saying he didn't want to reward «criminals for their criminal conduct.»

Some delegates to last week's state Democratic Convention in Rye Brook recalled Cuomo's quick temper and outbursts as a young man managing his father's gubernatorial campaigns.

During his gubernatorial campaign, Cuomo called a new, less expensive pension tier — tier VI — to reduce costs to taxpayers and avoid «spiking» or padding pensions in the last years before retirement.

His comments come after Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Bill White and Georgia gubernatorial nominee Roy Barnes campaigned elsewhere in the last week, instead of standing by President Obama's side.

The last time there was an exception in a gubernatorial race was in 2002, when Cuomo, who had ended his campaign before the primary election but remained on the ballot, raised less of his funds from small donors than either primary victory Carl McCall or general election winner George Pataki.

The «lost cause» remark was a particular sore spot: Not only had Christie welcomed $ 1.7 million in RGA funds during his non-competitive blowout re-election bid last year, as RGA chairman he's campaigned this year for long - shot Republican gubernatorial hopefuls in states like California and New Hampshire as well.

That legislation, and the Republicans» failure to pass it, played a pivotal role in Cuomo's re-election campaign last year, as he used G.O.P. gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino's opposition to the abortion plank as a way to highlight his own support for women's rights.

Since his 2010 gubernatorial campaign, Gov. Cuomo has continued to express support for a convention, but, unlike last year, the issue was notably absent from his 2017 State of the State policy book and his executive budget.

The new law includes provisions implementing a proposal Mr. Bush made in last year's gubernatorial campaign to allow for the creation of «home rule» school districts, which could vote to operate under fewer state regulations in exchange for promising to improve student achievement.

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.

When Roy Occhiogrosso left his job as Governor Malloy's $ 160,000 a - year - advisor and mouth - piece late last year, he re-joined Global Strategy Group, a political consulting firm that had worked on Malloy's 2010 gubernatorial campaign.

Mann has been actively campaigning with the Democratic candidate all across Virginia in a tight gubernatorial race, accompanying McAuliffe on a tour of a health - care startup company in Charlottesville in earlier last month.

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