If he sees that a key
gubernatorial seat held by the party is at high risk he has every right (and a responsibility) to express his concern about it.
Republican U.S. Senator David Vitter, vying for conservative
Louisiana gubernatorial seat, learned the hard way that attempting to tie his opponent to Obama's criminal justice reforms was unproductive.
Despite Democrats» surprising victory last week in Louisiana — where state Rep. John Bel Edwards beat Republican Sen. David Vitter in the runoff — they hold only 18
gubernatorial seats, compared to the 31 held by Republican governors.
Incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo challenged Teachout's ability to run for
the gubernatorial seat alleging that the progressive candidate was not a true New York resident.
Under the leadership of Astorino and his appointees the county jail has become a state of confusion and danger for officers, civilians and prisoners, a local Westchester blog «Independent Democrats «reported, during Astorino's fail bid for
the gubernatorial seat.
According to The Cook Political Report, five Republican - held and three Democrat - held
gubernatorial seats are toss - ups in this year's election, and New York is in the «Solid D» column.