In 2010 — the last year in which there was a heated
gubernatorial primary at the top of the ticket — just 15 percent of eligible voters showed up at the polls.
Instead, the Times declined to endorse any candidate in the Democratic
gubernatorial primary at all, reasoning that Cuomo is likely to win anyway, and is also likely to beat Republican Rob Astorino in the general election in November.
Not exact matches
One of the two announced Democratic LG candidates, Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence took some subtle swipes
at his opponent, Bill Samuels, who has pledged to
primary whomever the presumptive
gubernatorial nominee, AG Andrew Cuomo, picks as his running mate.
He announced his support for Reps. Charlie Rangel and Nydia Velazquez and also wholeheartedly backed Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, while avoiding any verbal jabs
at his 2010 Democratic
gubernatorial primary foe, NYC Councilman Charles Barron.
Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo has fired back
at state Conservative Chairman Mike Long for suggesting he should stop running for governor or resign his party post, saying Long himself should resign if his preferred
gubernatorial candidate (and Lorigo's
primary opponent), Rick Lazio loses.
At 8:30 a.m. Carl Paladino, who has been under pressure to drop his pledge to petition his way into a
primary against the GOP
gubernatorial nominee Rick Lazio, will hold a press conference to discuss his next move.
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.
The last time a Republican
gubernatorial candidate won the party's endorsement
at the convention but dropped the
primary was in 1986, when Watertown's Richard Buzzuto was the delegates» pick but fell to then - state Rep. Julie Belaga of...
The Albany County GOP, whose chairman, John Graziano, initially supported Suffolk County Steve Levy for governor and voted in favor of a
primary at the convention last week, will feature
gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio
at a «meet the candidates» fundraiser later this month.
At home, the party is mulling its gubernatorial endorsement, a choice at the moment that is between incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his primary challenger, actress and advocate Cynthia Nixo
At home, the party is mulling its
gubernatorial endorsement, a choice
at the moment that is between incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his primary challenger, actress and advocate Cynthia Nixo
at the moment that is between incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his
primary challenger, actress and advocate Cynthia Nixon.
ALBANY — Cynthia Nixon said Monday she is likely to try to secure a spot on the Democratic
gubernatorial primary ballot by gathering petition signatures rather than contesting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo
at the party
primary next month.
The New York Observer's Will Bredderman reports that comedian and political gadfly Randy Credico, who finished third in the recent Democratic
gubernatorial primary, campaigned yesterday
at the corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan with the Green Party's Howie Hawkins.
His part cuts off
at the very end, but I think you get the idea... it's a not - so - subtle swipe
at his
primary opponent, Rick Lazio, a former Long Island congressman; and the Democratic
gubernatorial frontrunner, AG Andrew Cuomo.
Washington (CNN)-- Florida
gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott captured the GOP nomination
at considerable personal expense, spending $ 38 million of his own money on his
primary bid, and when asked Wednesday if there is any limit to the funds he will invest to win the general election, Scott said «no.»
The last time a Republican
gubernatorial candidate won the party's endorsement
at the convention but dropped the
primary was in 1986, when Watertown's Richard Buzzuto was the delegates» pick but fell to then - state Rep. Julie Belaga of Westport.
We here
at Personal Democracy Media are endorsing Zephyr Teachout and Tim Wu, who are running in next Tuesday's Democratic
gubernatorial primary here in New York.
Cynthia Nixon speaks during a Democratic
gubernatorial primary campaign kickoff event
at the Bethesda Healing Center on Tuesday in Brooklyn.
A bitter internal dispute
at the Chris Christie - headed Republican Governors Association explains the group's bizarre press release earlier this month saying the RGA «congratulates Astorino on NY
gubernatorial primary victory.»
The County Committee shall be constituted by the election biennially in each Election District in the County of New York,
at the
Primary Election held in each odd - numbered year, of two members of the County Committee plus an additional member if 300 or more votes and less than 451 votes were cast in such Election District for governor under the Party emblem
at the last preceding
gubernatorial election, and an additional member if 451 or more votes were cast in such Election District
at said time.
Speaking to his fellow Democrats
at the party's annual Jefferson Jackson Bailey fundraising dinner one day after the Republican
gubernatorial primary, Malloy laid out the broad themes of his campaign.
Democratic
gubernatorial candidate Mahlon Mitchell's telling of a crude joke
at a public event is drawing criticism from his
primary opponents.
It is too late for Democrats to switch registration, but unaffiliated and unregistered voters who want to vote in next week's Republican
gubernatorial primary have until Thursday to register by mail or online, and until Aug. 11
at noon to register
at their town offices.
«To avoid this, and in line with our great party's practice of publicizing the conduct of
primaries (right from the conduct of
primary for presidential election to the
primaries for election
at the state level —
gubernatorial and National assembly), the same tradition must continue with the
primaries into local governments.
Cuomo was in the Democratic doghouse after his failed long - shot 2002
primary challenge to then - state Controller Carl McCall -
at the time New York's highest - ranking black elected official and first black major party
gubernatorial candidate.
Mother's Day — 6; Deadpool 2 release — 11; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 18; Memorial Day — 21; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 33; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 35; Time Warner /
AT & T merger ruling — 36; Father's Day — 41; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 46; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 52; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 62; MLB All - Star Game — 71; Deadline for filing claim bills — 86; «The Race for Governor» Republican
gubernatorial debate — 86; «The Race for Governor» Democratic
gubernatorial debate in Miami — 87; Start of the U.S. Open — 112;
Primary Election Day — 113; College Football opening weekend — 115; NFL season starts — 122; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 169; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 170; General Election Day — 183; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 283; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 302.
Close of candidate qualifying for federal office — 2; Mother's Day — 11; Deadpool 2 release — 16; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 23; Memorial Day — 26; Time Warner /
AT & T merger ruling — 41; Father's Day — 46; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 51; Deadline for filing claim bills — 91; «The Race for Governor» Republican
gubernatorial debates — 91; «The Race for Governor» Democratic
gubernatorial debates — 92; Start of the U.S. Open — 117;
Primary Election Day — 118; College Football opening weekend — 120; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 174; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 175; General Election Day — 188; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 288; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 307.
Mother's Day — 2; Deadpool 2 release — 7; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 14; Memorial Day — 17; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 29; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 31; Time Warner /
AT & T merger ruling — 32; Father's Day — 37; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 42; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 48; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 58; MLB All - Star Game — 67; Deadline for filing claim bills — 82; «The Race for Governor» Republican
gubernatorial debate — 81; «The Race for Governor» Democratic
gubernatorial debate in Miami — 83; Start of the U.S. Open — 108;
Primary Election Day — 109; College Football opening weekend — 111; NFL season starts — 118; Future of Florida Forum — 138; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 165; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 166; General Election Day — 179; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 279; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 298.
Deadpool 2 release — 1; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 8; Memorial Day — 11; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 23; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 25; Time Warner /
AT & T merger ruling — 26; 2018 FIFA World Cup begins — 28; Father's Day — 31; Close of candidate qualifying for statewide office — 36; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 42; Democratic
gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 52; MLB All - Star Game — 61; Deadline for filing claim bills — 76; «The Race for Governor» Republican
gubernatorial debate — 76; «The Race for Governor» Democratic
gubernatorial debate in Miami — 77; Start of the U.S. Open — 102;
Primary Election Day — 103; College Football opening weekend — 105; NFL season starts — 112; Future of Florida Forum — 132; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 159; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 160; General Election Day — 173; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 273; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 292.
Republicans and Democrats will vote on their
gubernatorial nominees
at state party conventions in May with August
primaries expected on both sides.
Haggerty, who worked on Carl Paladino's insurgent 2010
gubernatorial bid, talked about the virtues of
primaries at honing candidates for the general election.
An election observer recounted what led to the violence
at venue of APC
gubernatorial primary election in Ekiti State
The Alabama
gubernatorial primary will probably get more analysis than any of Tuesday night's other votes (save, perhaps, Dale Peterson's devastating defeat), for the fact that Artur Davis appears to have been punished by African - American voters for taking their traditional leadership for granted — and even
at times running openly against the older generation — in a way Obama never did.
Could one secret to Creigh Deeds» stunning triumph over his better - known and better - funded opponents Terry McAuliffe and Jim Moran in yesterday's Democratic
gubernatorial primary in Virginia have been a tactical Google ad buy aimed
at voters in that state's Washington DC suburbs?
At the time, Cuomo, who was finishing his service as the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, was already positioning himself for a
gubernatorial primary two years later against Carl McCall.
Cuomo ran against McCall in a Democratic
primary in 2002 during his first, failed
gubernatorial run marred by an infamous gaffe aimed
at Gov. George Pataki's handling of Sept. 11 and created strained tensions with the state's African - American community.
(CNN)- Embattled New York Gov. David Paterson formally kicked off a bid for his own
gubernatorial term Saturday, vowing to prove political observers wrong who say he has little chance
at escaping a Democratic
primary.
Parties will select their
gubernatorial candidates
at state conventions in May, with
primaries to follow in August.
His speech
at the Democratic state convention in 2000 underwhelmed audiences while political rival and future
gubernatorial primary opponent Carl McCall received a standing ovation.
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for governor in New York state, likes the position he's in after looking
at the results from this week's
gubernatorial primary.
Last year
at this time, Cuomo was gearing up for his
gubernatorial run and threw himself a big fundraiser / 52nd B - Day bash
at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers that featured an appearance by Jon Bon Jovi and an awkward moment between the then - AG and his potential
primary opponent, Gov. David Paterson.
Though they didn't produce
Primary Day upsets
at the top of the Democratic ticket,
gubernatorial challenger Zephyr Teachout did earn 35 percent of the vote, Lieutenant Governor hopeful Tim Wu, 40 percent.
The episode garnering the nod looked back
at the fascinating 1982
gubernatorial primary battle between Democrats Mario Cuomo and Ed Koch.
Don't expect them to team up again anytime soon, but for
at least one Tuesday morning, Republican
gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino and left - leaning Democratic
primary candidate Zephyr Teachout were on the same page.