The phrase
"gubernatorial race" refers to a competition or contest to become the governor of a state.
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A five - year deal would cover both the 2018
gubernatorial race as well as 2020 should the governor make a presidential bid.
Education is shaping up to be a major issue in the 2018
gubernatorial race as it's an area where the four top Democratic candidates differ.
«Republicans should look at the election last night and realize it's a giant stop sign on their tax bill,» a reinvigorated Schumer said at one of two news conferences at which he cheered convincing Democratic wins in
gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey.
Newt Gingrich weighed in on the roller - coaster New
York gubernatorial race Thursday, pointing to Republican nominee Carl Paladino as a candidate riding a wave of public anger despite what Gingrich called a «fairly limited model of public policy.»
But the actual investment of resources is something that is too precious for national organizations to do anything other than place where they need to get wins... there is a question about the nationalization
of gubernatorial races in 2018 and whether the national politics related to the president are going to be something that every governor running is going to have to confront.
Order of finish — with percentages — in the Alabama Democratic
gubernatorial race between Rep. Artur Davis and state Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks.
The latest poll in the
Virginia gubernatorial race shows former Republican National Committee chairman Ed Gillespie ahead by one percentage point over Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (D.), who has previously led in the polls.
The dare has been put to him: Go for just one of the governor's choices, even
for gubernatorial races alone, and throw the challenge back at Cuomo and the Assembly.
They each raise over $ 100 million per election cycle and play important roles in recruiting strong state candidates while the Republican Governors Association (RGA) assists in
state gubernatorial races.
The Wesleyan Media Project published a report on September 30, 2014, highlighting spending
on gubernatorial races from September 12 - 25.
Ralph Northam's blowout win in Virginia's
gubernatorial race last month was great for the Democratic Party, but it was terrible for the narratives of a lot of Democratic commentators.
Ned Lamont speaks in Bridgeport, Conn. in 2010, after he was defeated in the Connecticut
gubernatorial race by Dannel Malloy.
Since the Court upheld the ACA, campaign contributions with tangible connections to health reform have flowed
into gubernatorial races.
The day after fellow Democrats
lost gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, Obama tried to turn attention to his education agenda, an area in which he has made significant progress.
Although news headlines have been focused primarily on the U.S. Senate, we wanted to take a closer look at the results from this year's 36 state
gubernatorial races given that education is — and -LSB-...]
Republicans have all but conceded the 2018
gubernatorial race after businessman Harry Wilson dropped out earlier this month.
While many precincts have yet to report numbers, the results currently available have Cuomo on pace to finish this election with the 4th largest margin of victory in a NYS
gubernatorial race since 1800.
In August 2014, The Cook Political Report changed the competitiveness rating of the Georgia
gubernatorial race from Likely Republican to Toss - Up.
The two clashed during the 2010
gubernatorial race over Long's support of former Rep. Rick Lazio, to whom he provided an early endorsement, helping the Long Island Republican block his opponents — Carl Paladino (of Erie County) and Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy — from getting onto the ballot at the state convention.
As Maryland's
tight gubernatorial race barrels toward next week's election — with education playing a central part — Ms. Grasmick...
Out of 12
gubernatorial races across the nation, at least five candidate maintaining A, B, and C ratings in the Center for Education Reform's education innovation and opportunity ranking system will be joining the other 31 states also let by high performing governors.
Tom Ervin, a wealthy lawyer, self - styled «independent Republican» and wild card in South Carolina's closely -
contested gubernatorial race between incumbent Republican Nikki Haley and Democratic State Sen. Vincent Sheheen, recently upped the stakes in that three - cornered battle by purchasing an additional $ 500,000 in television advertising ---LSB-...]
A story about the
Florida gubernatorial race in the Sept. 4, 2002, issue of Education Week («Teachers» Unions Pass Over Reno and Reich») should have said that the Florida Education Association is affiliated with both the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers.
Michigan: The
close gubernatorial race between GOP Gov. Rick Snyder and former Rep. Mark Schauer (Tilts Republican) could increase turnout in the state's only contested congressional race in the 1st District (Tilts Republican).
A politician, he is engaged in a
heated gubernatorial race with the feisty Governor Tracy (Christine Ebersole), a tough old bird who doesn't hesitate to play hardball with opponents.
Five candidates in Connecticut's
crowded gubernatorial race jockeyed at a debate Sunday to outflank one another as most fiscally conservative, and most hawkish on the state's widening deficit.
The Republican Governors Association has jumped into the
Maryland gubernatorial race between Republican Robert Ehrlich (left) and Democrat Martin O'Malley (right).
Big day in Kentucky: The state's banner
gubernatorial race features Democratic Attorney General Jack Conway and Republican businessman Matt Bevin to replace outgoing Democratic Gov. Steven L. Beshear, who is term - limited.
Education has emerged as a key issue in the
Illinois gubernatorial race, dividing the candidates on important questions and the state's two major teachers» unions on the candidates.
Mario Cuomo had his eye on H. Carl McCall as Regan's successor, seeing the appointment of New York's first African - American comptroller as a path to help secure minority votes in the
coming gubernatorial race.
As the leader of the RGA, he plays a key role in deciding
which gubernatorial races the national Republican Party decides to get serious about.
Murray has ties to former Gov. George Pataki and Pataki's former chief of staff, John Cahill, who has been mentioned as a possible late entry into the
GOP gubernatorial race.
According to a recent Reuters report, depending on who takes a Senate seat from several of these battle ground states and who wins
certain gubernatorial races could mean which of the energy topics — EPA carbon regulations, the Keystone Pipeline XL's approval, relaxing crude oil export rules, developing clean energy technology — will take priority.
ConTon's Nick Reisman found this ad for the 2006 state attorney general campaign in which a youthful Andrew Cuomo touts the fact that he had landed the endorsement of the man whose shoes he was then seeking to fill:
Gubernatorial race golden boy Spitzer.
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo tried to shift the narrative from the perception of a single -
digit gubernatorial race against flame - tossing Republican Carl Paladino on Wednesday, picking up the endorsement of independent New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg and saying he has a plan to affect real change.
A recent poll for the
Kentucky gubernatorial race of November 2, 2011, shows these results: Democrat Steve Beshear, 52 %; Republican David Williams, 28 %; independent Gatewood Galbraith 9 %; undecided 11 %.
After seven weeks of exploring the idea, New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart officially entered Connecticut's crowded
gubernatorial race Monday, pledging to overcome the year - plus head start of many of the other Republicans running for the job.
Nebraska gubernatorial race: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the head of the Republican Governors Association, issued a statement Wednesday congratulating Pete Ricketts on his win for the Cornhusker state's Republican gubernatorial primary, beating out six other candidates.
He pledged to use the nearly $ 400,000 he raised for his
own gubernatorial race to pay bills for the Pataki campaign.