Sentences with phrase «gubernatorial nominee»

He's even tried to strike the Democratic gubernatorial nominee from the ballot altogether.

In comparison, the campaign committees for the past three Republican gubernatorial nominees for governor received an aggregate total of $ 10.5 million in contributions.

The Democratic gubernatorial nominee's ad features no narrator and no graphics.

You saw his primary numbers; 100,000 fewer votes than the Republican gubernatorial nominee.

Former Govs. Eliot Spitzer and George Pataki and current Gov. David Paterson were asked this morning at a WSJ - sponsored forum for their thoughts on GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino, and, rather ironically, the nicest comments came from the man Paladino called a «degenerate idiot» in today's DN.

NYPIRG has a breakdown of GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino's campaign contributions, which his Democratic opponent, Andrew Cuomo, has cast as pay - to - play donations that helped land the Buffalo businessman lucrative state real estate contracts.

A source close to Republican presumptive gubernatorial nominee Marcus Molinaro said the campaign is considering nearly a dozen candidates to serve as his running mate.

Here's Andrew Cuomo's LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, teeing off on GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino last night, basically saying that his apology for last weekend's anti-gay remarks won't hold water.

In a brief interview this afternoon, I asked King if he is going to be serving as presumptive Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Cuomo's attack dog, essentially buying the AG more time before he has to announce his candidacy and start throwing bombs himself.

The following year, Christie declined to provide financial support as head of the Republican Governors Association for GOP gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino.

State Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs latest hit on GOP gubernatorial nominee Rick Lazio is an attempt to link the former Long Island congressman to disgraced financier Bernie Madoff.

For the third time in two weeks, Republican gubernatorial nominee Neel Kashkari will be guest hosting a prominent California talk radio show.

New Yorkers for Growth, as you'll recall, is the brainchild of state GOP Chairman Ed Cox and former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 GOP - Conservative gubernatorial nominee John Faso.

The state GOP launched a new ad today that lambastes the one party Democratic rule in Albany and highlights a series of scandals on the other side of the aisle, ending up with gubernatorial nominee, who is cast as «more of the same.»

Sources say that about 30 people met yesterday, among them the state's most prominent black leaders met privately in Mt. Vernon, just north of New York City, yesterday amid ongoing concern about the lack of diversity on the statewide Democratic ticket - and with an eye toward asking specific requests of gubernatorial nominee Andrew Cuomo.

Susan Del Percio, who handled media for Faso and was part of the team that helped him become the party's gubernatorial nominee at the convention four years ago, has signed on as a consultant to Levy's campaign in the run - up to this year's GOP confab, a source familiar with her hiring confirmed.

As Republican gubernatorial nominee Meg Whitman tours parts of California that have traditionally been receptive to GOP candidates, she's also appealing directly to conservative TV audiences, hoping to fire up her party's base.

BRINGING IN THE CLOSER — «Former President Barack Obama to campaign for Ralph Northam in Richmond,» by Richmond Times - Dispatch's Andrew Cain: «Obama will return to the campaign trail next Thursday to stump for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Ralph Northam at a rally in Richmond.

Washington (CNN)-- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made an endorsement Saturday in the race for the office once held by his father, throwing his weight behind Rick Snyder, the Michigan Republican gubernatorial nominee who bills himself as «one tough nerd.»

Somers went on to share the ticket with GOP gubernatorial nominee Tom Foley in the general election battle against Democratic incumbents Gov. Dan Malloy and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman and the unaffiliated ticket of Joe Visconti and Chester Harris.

Senate Democratic Leader John Sampson has sent his second letter to candidates seeking to join his conference, calling on them to denounce «morally reprehensible» GOP / Conservative Party gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino and demand that their GOP opponents do the same.

Vice President Mike Pence has canceled plans to campaign with Republican Virginia gubernatorial nominee Ed Gillespie this coming weekend.

Pointing to exit poll data, the group argues that Clinton helped carry Virginia for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe in Tuesday's close election.

Democrats were quick to point to Nugent's outlandish comments, with likely Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wendy Davis calling Abbott's decision «repulsive.»

New Hampshire (R): Conventional wisdom in the Republican primary race is that 1996 gubernatorial nominee Ovide Lamontagne presents the bigger challenge to former state Attorney General Kelly Ayotte who enjoys much of the establishment support in the race.

Pence will be in Virginia later this week to stump for Republican gubernatorial nominee Ed Gillespie, according to Gillespie spokesman David Abrams.

The Paladino campaign is employing a classic strategy to soften / humanize the mad - as - hell gubernatorial nominee by deploying his wife, Cathy, whose agreement to provide two interviews with major NYC dailies resulted in sympathetic stories address the controversial issue of the daughter he fathered with another woman.

NY1's intrepid political director Bob Hardt is otherwise indisposed (no word on whether he has been taken hostage by allies of a certain gubernatorial nominee as a result of sparking Lasagnagate), and so I will be live blogging the leaders meeting from the studio with the assistance of input from CapTon's Mike Whittemore and Kaitlyn Ross, who are in the Red Room.

St. Lawrence dropped out of the running at the Democratic convention in Rye after gubernatorial nominee Andrew Cuomo tapped Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy as his preferred running mate.

Michigan, too, has already seen considerable jockeying, as state Attorney General Mike Cox, Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land, 2006 Senate nominee Mike Bouchard and 2006 gubernatorial nominee Dick DeVos are already circling one another for the GOP nomination.

Steele had been in New Mexico on Thursday to attend a fundraiser for GOP gubernatorial nominee Susana Martinez.

(CNN)-- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will release a new web video Monday that claims his opponent, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Barbara Buono, has been a failed fiscal steward of the state while serving as a key member of the New Jersey legislature.

But he has been criticized before for how he has handled helping fellow Republicans — including 2013 Virginia gubernatorial nominee Ken Cuccinelli and Steve Lonegan, the GOP nominee in New Jersey's Senate special election last year.

After saying last week that the state would just repeal the legislation next year if Democratic gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy wins the election in November, Sweeney began backing away from the claim on Monday.

It worked, as Porter fell to 2006 gubernatorial nominee Dina Titus.

Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn badly trailed Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Rauner, with 30 percent to Rauner's 47 percent, according to the 13th District survey.

A source close to Republican presumptive gubernatorial nominee Marcus Molinaro said the panel he created to screen potential lieutenant governor candidates has 11 possibilities who could serve as his runningmate.

[1] The spontaneous formation of the Walker / Mallott «Alaska First Unity Ticket» caused a dramatic shakeup of the general election tickets for both governor and lieutenant governor, since it necessitated the withdrawal of two qualified candidates, Democratic lieutenant gubernatorial nominee Hollis French and Walker's original running mate Craig Fleener, who resigned from his post as state deputy fish and game commissioner to run with Walker.

(Indeed, when Obama headlined a DNC fundraiser last week in Georgia — which McCain won 52 to 47 percent — Democratic gubernatorial nominee Roy Barnes was elsewhere).

«I am not supporting any candidate at this time,» the Democratic gubernatorial nominee told Fred Dicker on Talk 1300 - WGDJ - AM.

As some Republicans can't distance themselves fast enough from their controversial gubernatorial nominee, Carl Paladino, one GOP elected official who was once floated as a potential statewide candidate herself isn't shying away from the Buffalo businessman.

On the heels of GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's claim that someone «hacked» his computer, stole hundreds of sexually and racially explicit e-mails and released them to the media comes a charge by the candidate's spokesman that presumptive Democratic gubernatorial nominee AG Andrew Cuomo is behind the leak.

Destino was joined by the Buffalo businessman and 2010 Republican gubernatorial nominee during a Monday Night Press Conference in Niagara Falls.

The move, considered less than two weeks before Republicans meet at their state convention later this month, would potentially free up likely GOP gubernatorial nominee Marc Molinaro to receive the Reform Party's endorsement in the race for governor, giving him an additional ballot line the November general election.

A bonus for Democrats is that gubernatorial nominee J.B. Pritzker is heavily funding his own campaign, leaving pro-Democratic outside groups able to devote their money and time to shoring up control of the legislature.

The Democratic gubernatorial nominee called his onetime rival's approach «intriguing,» but also insisted it's not the way budget negotiations between the executive branch (which he's seeking to take over) and the Legislature should work.

GOP gubernatorial nominee Matt Bevin said the first - term senator «would be an extraordinary president of the United States.»