Sentences with phrase «in campaign cash»

Now, some of these same senators are raising tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash from gay marriage activists all around the country.

He has a proven ability to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in campaign cash and now has a political operation in all 50 states.

What are the races where both committees plan to spend their tens of millions in campaign cash?

He already represents some of the most Republican territory in the congressional district and has the early advantage in campaign cash.

By contrast, in the 2008 cycle, the financial sector gave more in campaign cash to Democratic congressional candidates, according to the center.

Since the 2000 election season, state supreme court races have seen a surge in campaign cash.

As of late summer, O'Malley had a two to one advantage over Ehrlich in campaign cash on hand.

State lawmakers raked in campaign cash from Albany - based fundraisers this year, with more to come, according to a compilation of the events by the New York Public Interest Research Group.

(CNN)- President Barack Obama heads to Vermont and Maine Friday to help bring in campaign cash for his re-election bid.

ALBANY — Challenger Lee Kindlon still holds a nearly $ 12,000 advantage in campaign cash over incumbent Albany County District Attorney David Soares for this year's Democratic primary, but his lead has significantly narrowed since last summer, the latest campaign filings show.

Republican challenger Rob Astorino, badly trailing Gov. Cuomo in campaign cash, expects «several millions of dollars» in windfall Super PAC funding from across the nation as a result of last...

A voracious fundraiser, Schumer had $ 27.5 million in campaign cash as of June 30, according to Federal Election Commission records.

Paterson's campaign announced Wednesday that the governor raised $ 2.3 million in campaign cash in the period ending June 30.

Singh said in court he brought in campaign cash «in exchange for efforts» toward a more favorable lease, and emails show de Blasio aides making such efforts.

As she begins her first congressional re-election bid, Rep. Elise Stefanik puts forth a record of long miles logged traveling her far - flung North Country district, close attention to national issues with a local twist — think Fort Drum — and a commanding lead in campaign cash.

Faso, who was elected to Congress in 2016 after a long career in state politics, had $ 744,205 in campaign cash at the close of 2017.

Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s.

Democrats are trying to cultivate Mike Derrick into a top - tier challenger, but he started April behind in campaign cash, $ 1.1 million to $ 225,000.

Lamb, however, distanced himself from Pelosi and held national Democrats at arm's length while he easily outraised Saccone in campaign cash.

Actress Melissa Gilbert is running in the district Romney won by just 3 points in 2012, but she trailed the congressman in campaign cash on March 31, $ 772,000 to $ 414,000, and Republicans are salivating over her opposition research book.

Much of the drop in campaign cash is due to the wealthiest donors shunning Hizzoner as the probes heated up.

In the race to succeed outgoing state Sen. Hugh Farley, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, R - Glenville, is far outpacing Democrat Chad Putman and fellow Republican Christian Klueg in campaign cash — thanks to a $ 160,000 transfer to himself.

Cruz's father, Rafael Cruz, has helped campaign for Pierson, who lags far behind Sessions in campaign cash.

The focus on pulling in campaign cash came as de Blasio endured stories on multiple investigations of his fund - raising; drew new scrutiny about potential straw donors and saw his press secretary announce her resignation.

WASHINGTON — Serving in the Democratic minority hasn't kept Queens Rep. Joe Crowley from hauling in campaign cash from some of the biggest corporations in America.

Democrats who stand to benefit from the millions of dollars in campaign cash Obama will help pull in this week during a three - day West Coast swing, bringing him into the homes of entertainment and real estate bigwigs in Seattle, the Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.

Last week the Albany Times Union reported that Schreibman raised $ 535,000 in campaign cash during the third quarter of the year, beating out Gibson by about $ 125,000.

CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN)- The brother of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich solicited Sen. Roland Burris, D - Illinois, for up to $ 10,000 in campaign cash before Burris was named to his Senate seat, according to Burris staffers and an affidavit obtained Saturday by CNN.

The list of alleged rogues includes businessmen Jeremy Reichberg, 43, and Jona Rechnitz, 33, who each raised thousands in campaign cash for de Blasio.

Maffei has an advantage of $ 1.1 million in campaign cash heading into the fall election.

Using your tax dollars to keep the Democrats rolling in campaign cash.

Local school board elections increasingly are becoming a national political battleground, as millions of dollars in campaign cash pours in from out - of - state donors in the name of education reform, indicates new research led by a Michigan State University scholar.

Also, unlike Cuomo, who has refused to unilaterally disarm and continues to rake in campaign cash hand over foot, Roemer is already practicing what he preaches — removing the money from his own mouth, so to speak.

De Blasio is the first elected official to heed Post editorials calling for the return of millions in campaign cash from Glenwood Management, a powerhouse developer that figured in the corruption trials of both former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Last March, the Daily News reported that his White House ally, former Bronx borough president Adolfo Carrión, took thousands of dollars in campaign cash from Fine, the cofounder of Atlantic Development Group, and from others connected to a megaproject the firm built in the Bronx, Boricua Village.

SEATTLE (CNN)- As President Barack Obama helped Democrats bank millions in campaign cash on Tuesday, he acknowledged his administration is confronting «some big overseas challenges» in the Middle East, Ukraine and elsewhere.

Republican challenger Rob Astorino, badly trailing Gov. Cuomo in campaign cash, expects «several millions of dollars» in windfall Super PAC funding from across the nation as a result of last week's federal court ruling in Manhattan, GOP insiders say.

Last month, Haggerty, 45, lost the appeal of his 2011 conviction for conning Bloomberg into putting up nearly $ 1.2 million in campaign cash for an Election Day poll - monitoring effort in 2009.

As she begins her first congressional re-election bid in NY - 21, Rep. Elise Stefanik puts forth a record of long miles logged traveling her far - flung North Country district, close attention to national issues with a local twist — think Fort Drum — and a commanding lead in campaign cash.

Ricketts enters the general election with more than $ 1.3 million in campaign cash at his disposal for the...

Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore has been raking in the campaign cash ever since controversy exploded last week over allegations of his predatory behavior toward teenage girls in the 1970s...

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS: «John Liu Sues Campaign Finance Board For Denying Him Funds» — 3/12/2014 EXCERPTS — The former City Controller charges in the suit, filed Wednesday in Manhattan Federal Court, that the board unconstitutionally took away his $ 3.8 million in campaign cash over possible improprieties in his fundraising operations.

LUR starts 45 days prior to a primary race and 60 days prior to a general, so come July 14 White's advantage in campaign cash, if he still has it, could prove doubly effective in the final stretch before the Aug. 28 primary.

Heastie spent tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash on repairs to his personal car while at the same billing taxpayers $ 72,512 for mileage reimbursements, records show.

Junior Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand hasn't had much of a contest from GOP challenger Wendy Long — that is, if you believe the polls and, well, House Speaker John Boehner — but she's out with her first NYC media market ad anyway, which is probably what you'd do if you had more than $ 10 million in campaign cash as of your last FEC filing and a growing national profile.

Baer is much better funded, with $ 415,000 in campaign cash in her account as of Dec. 31, compared with Keith's $ 56,000, according to Federal Election Commission reports.

The mayor of Mount Vernon in Westchester County, Richard Thomas, was busted for stealing tens of thousands of dollars in campaign cash, authorities said, and is accused of using $ 12,900 from his inaugural campaign committee to pay off personal credit card debt.

The lawyer who helped Weinstein avoid charges for admittedly groping a model in 2015 has donated $ 26,550 in campaign cash to Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. — including $ 2,100 after Vance let Weinstein off the hook.

Clegg ended the reporting period with $ 179,543 in campaign cash.