Sentences with phrase «huge campaign funds»

Some doubt that debates would have much effect on the election, given Cuomo's huge campaign funds advantage over Astorino and the fact that Cuomo leads by more than 30 points in the polls.

Not exact matches

Actress Cynthia Nixon started the Democratic primary campaign against Cuomo with a huge fund - raising disadvantage, but her ability to use her celebrity to attract free media can help her counteract the powerful benefits of the governor's incumbency, political experts agree.

Jill Stein's campaign has made a huge priority of ballot access and matching funds.

She's trailing badly in the polls, but GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis got a huge financial boost Thursday when the Campaign Finance Board awarded her $ 1.5 million in matching funds.

She's trailing badly in the polls, but Republican NYC mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis got a huge financial boost today when the Campaign Finance Board awarded her $ 1.5 million in matching funds.

«I don't think any candidate that's going to be running on the Republican side» can compete with the Democratic incumbents» fundraising totals, «unless you get someone with huge, deep pockets self - funding their campaign,» Corey said.

Alicandro enters the race at a huge disadvantage — both in name recognition and campaign funds.

Partly because of a huge Tory donor - funded no campaign: more fool them, as AV would have helped see off Ukip.

«They want the wealthy, and folks who, for example, have done huge amounts of advertising against me, such as some of the hedge fund folks, to have all the freedom in the world, to not disclose and spend anything they want,» he said, noting that the Campaign for One New York revealed who supplied its funding, though it often provided incomplete information.

But when the next campaign financial filings are released July 15, there won't be huge numbers next to Thompson's name since he's only been fund - raising for a few weeks.

«She is one of the biggest Republican funders in the whole country and a huge Republican funder in Wisconsin and she explicitly says she expects things in return,» said Wisconsin Democracy Campaign executive director Matt Rothschild, referring to a 1997 column DeVos wrote saying she expects, in return for her financial support of candidates «to foster a conservative governing philosophy consisting of limited government and respect for traditional American virtues.»

The government is currently consulting on a new funding system for schools after years of campaigning by politicians and school leaders, who claim the huge variation in per - pupil funding between different areas of the country is unfair.

Although political parties have abandoned the huge poster ad campaigns of yore, the Art Fund still hopes to harness the social power of public art.

Consider money in politics that funds election campaigns, and which gives billionaire donors huge influence like the Mercers and Kochs.

The brief argues that the Court's invitation to overrule key First Amendment precedents would undermine, rather than advance, First Amendment values by granting corporations the power to use huge corporate treasury funds in electoral campaigns even though such funds were not accumulated for political purposes.

As we have written about many times, there has been a huge, well - organized, well - funded climate change disinformation campaign that is largely responsiblse for the failure of the United States to take climate change seriously.