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.
Not exact matches
There's a real chance of a repeat this spring, driven
by conflicting political needs of Gov. Bruce Rauner, legislative Democrats and their
gubernatorial nominee, J.B. Pritzker.
New Roosevelt Initiative founder reiterated his challenge to GOP
gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino (first issued on CapTon Wednesday) that the Buffalo businessman prove his dedication to reforming Albany
by taking on five veteran senators who are members of his own party.
Today's Q poll finds GOP
gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino has dramatically reduced the double - digit lead long enjoyed
by his Democratic opponent, AG Andrew Cuomo, coming within just six percentage points of the once - comfortable frontrunner and turning this contest into a real horse race.
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.
In an exclusive one - on - one with CapTon's Mike Whittemore at the Desmond last night, GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino said he's sorry for his «choice of words» in the anti-gay speech he delivered last Sunday, but continues to stand
by the sentiment behind them.
This year, Niccoli in a statement said her daughter will do so again and faulted Amedore for not going far enough in scaling back the standards, despite having run in 2014 on the ballot line Stop Common Core (former
by Republican
gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, the line was renamed the «Reform Party» after the election).
Destino was joined
by the Buffalo businessman and 2010 Republican
gubernatorial nominee during a Monday Night Press Conference in Niagara Falls.
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.
But a number of those chairs have already said they won't support him in a primary if he's not selected as a running mate
by the party's
gubernatorial nominee — whoever that might be.
An appeal
by President Obama to his supporters seeking help for Jerry Brown's candidacy would seem like a godsend for the Democratic
gubernatorial nominee.
Casinos are designed to deprive you of your sense of time, so when the Connecticut Republicans started — for the first time since the 1960s, we were told — descending into multiple ballots for their
gubernatorial nominee, with long, tedious roll calls followed
by long, tedious, game - theory - driven vote switches, it seemed like their convention had dragged on late into the night.
Empire State Democrats fared just fine in the top - of - the - ticket races: Democratic Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer coasted with more than 60 percent of the vote, and despite the national media attention lavished on upstart Republican
gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino, Democrat Andrew Cuomo sailed to victory
by a margin of 27 points.
Politico's Maggie Haberman reports on some new numbers in the NY
gubernatorial election, which show Tea Party extremist Carl Paladino to be a growing threat: «Democratic
gubernatorial nominee Andrew Cuomo, who had led the GOP field
by thirty... Read
Paterson was selected as running mate
by then New York Attorney General and Democratic Party
nominee Eliot Spitzer in the 2006 New York
gubernatorial election.
The GOP really made a strategic error
by having Blackwell as the
gubernatorial nominee.
Republican
gubernatorial nominee Rick Lazio stood
by the use of graphic footage of the World Trade Center attacks Tuesday during an interview with a local radio host.
Ventura's candidacy was fueled
by voters» distaste for the two major - party
nominees — Coleman and state Attorney General Hubert «Skip» Humphrey (D)-- and his inclusion in the high - profile
gubernatorial debates.
NY1's Josh Robin pressed the Democratic
gubernatorial nominee about his relationship with the Indy Party during a press conference in Manhattan today at which Cuomo was in full AG mode, announcing an «industry - wide» probe into potential fraud
by charities that accept automobiles for donations.
Koch, who was joined at today's event
by Citizens Union Executive Director Dick Dadey and former city Parks Commissioner Henry Stern, who heads the good government group New York Civic, said he received signed pledges from all three GOP
gubernatorial candidates and a letter from presumptive Democratic
nominee, AG Andrew Cuomo, agreeing to veto any redistricting plan that is conducted in the traditional, politically - driven manner.
But, Ovide LaMontagne, who was the GOP's
gubernatorial nominee in 1996, seems to be moving toward a bid and could find traction among New Hampshire Republicans
by running to the ideological right of Ayotte in a primary.
«The longer things lay out there and people don't close ranks — just ask Mitt Romney about this — and when you're going through a primary where the appeal is to the hard right to win, there's the potential for more mischief,» said Rick Lazio, a former Republican congressman and U.S. Senate
nominee who struggled through a 2010
gubernatorial bid against challenges
by then - Democratic Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy (who he beat) and Paladino (who he did not).
In Virginia's 2017
gubernatorial election, Democrat Ralph Northam ran ahead of 2013 Democratic
nominee Terry McAuliffe
by 11 points in Fairfax County and 10 points in Loudoun County, two large suburban areas outside Washington, D.C..
In alphabetical order, here are six states where the impact of a
gubernatorial race could drip down the ballot: Arizona: Republicans hope efforts to turn out the vote for their
gubernatorial nominee, Doug Ducey, will help their candidates vying to pick up a pair of House seats held
by Democrats.
Three days before Election Day, Republican
gubernatorial nominee Tom Foley courted Latino voters at a rally with former Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuno — marking an effort
by the challenger candidate to pick off votes from a community that traditionally...
That was the most backwards looking speech ever given
by a Virginia
gubernatorial nominee,» Martin said.
WATERTOWN — Tom Foley, the Republican
gubernatorial nominee, secured another line on the November ballot on Tuesday
by winning the endorsement of the Independent Party over Trinity College professor and party activist John Mertens.
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.»
In 2014, he was the Republican
nominee for New York state governor in that year's
gubernatorial election, but was defeated
by incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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.
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.
Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic
gubernatorial nominee, was expected to have a sleepy race for the job once held
by his father, three - term governor Mario Cuomo, the culmination of a longstanding plan that included a stint as state attorney general and as President Bill Clinton's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Sen. Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico Democrat, and Sen. Sam Brownback, Kansas Republican (and the party's
gubernatorial nominee) must be gluttons for punishment.Mandates to buy things — pushed
by Washington — have fouled the political air.
One such trend that was popular several years ago was an effort to expand
gubernatorial authority over the process,
by allowing the governor to choose more members of the judicial nominating commission and giving the governor more
nominees from which to make appointments.