Not exact matches
Former GOP / Conservative
gubernatorial hopeful and current state Supreme Court candidate Rick Lazio will make his first public appearance tomorrow since dropping out of the race almost a month ago following his big
primary loss to Carl Paladino.
As a postscript to Monday's seven - way debate (if you can honestly call it that), I thought it was interesting to hear former
gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio say he does not regret the fact that he never debated Carl Paladino — a move many believe probably contributed to his
loss in the Sept. 14 GOP
primary.
After Zephyr Teachout's
loss in the Democratic
gubernatorial primary, Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for governor, made a public appeal for her disappointed supporters on the left to back his campaign.
Assuming that a registered Democrat or independent who wants to vote in the Republican
gubernatorial primary can do so merely by asking for a Republican ballot, the Republican Party's constitutional right «not to associate» is pretty feeble if the only cost it imposes on that Democrat or independent is a
loss of his right to vote for non-Republican candidates for other offices.
Other names being mentioned as possible Gillibrand challengers are former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld, who sought the GOP nomination for New York governor in 2006; little - known Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has already «announced» his candidacy; state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, President Richard Nixon's son - in - law; and former US Rep. Rick Lazio, who suffered an embarrassing
loss to Carl Paladino in the
gubernatorial primary last year and was defeated by Mrs. Clinton in 2000.
Alabama provided enough spills and thrills for all three states as voters ousted party switching Rep. Parker Griffith and handed Rep. Artur Davis, who entered the day as a clear favorite in the Democratic
gubernatorial primary, an upset
loss.