Sentences with phrase «incumbent running for reelection»

[27] On September 12, 2006, in the Republican Primary for New York's 99th District, Ball defeated Stephens in a landslide with 70.4 % (5,165 votes) to 29.6 % (2,176 votes) for Stephens, the lowest vote total for any incumbent running for reelection to the State Assembly that day.

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The incumbent, Republican - turned - Democrat George Maragos, is running for county executive next year and not seeking reelection.

Republican leaders and high - powered donors in Utah are waging a quiet but concerted campaign to convince 83 - year - old incumbent Sen. Orrin Hatch, of Utah, not to seek reelection next year, and Mitt Romney, the one - time presidential nominee and leading Trump critic, is exploring a run for the seat.

Longstanding town supervisor Bert Leifeld, a Democrat who's been in town government for almost four decades now, is running for reelection against former councilwoman and news correspondent Cindy Johansen, a Republican; while incumbent councilpersons Henry Rank, a Democrat, and Peter Friedel, a Republican, will be facing Don Van Buren, a Republican, and Trenice Winne, a Democrat.

Democratic newcomer Rita Worthington also is also looking at an unopposed run for the Fourth Ward seat being vacated by incumbent Democrat Nina Dawson, who is not seeking reelection.

Incumbent town supervisor Jeanne Walsh is running unopposed for reelection to a second two - year term, having been endorsed by the Democratic, Republican, Conservative and Independence Parties.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, who's running for reelection this fall and knows storm response can make or break an incumbent, was put on the defensive for being over preprepared for the storm.

Incumbent councilwoman Karen DuRose is seeking to remain on the town board, while Al Muench, Larry Turcotte, and John Shafer are seeking either her seat or the seat of Edna Wells, who has opted not to run for reelection.

Even incumbent Assemblyman Herman «Denny» Farrell, who ran for reelection in the Assembly's 71st District against underfunded Democrat Ariel Ferreira, said he had campaigned hard this election season.

The incumbent female district leader, Alicia Barksdale, is running for reelection in the same district, and had been joined by Vernon Williams for male district leader, but he was knocked off the ballot, according to Barksdale.

We did have over 50 percent of the people who were running for those available seats, about 1,500 seats, were incumbents seeking reelection.

Two seats are coming up on the Olive Town Board in November... LaMonda's, which he is retiring from, and that held by incumbent Linda Burkhardt, who is running for reelection.

Democratic Committee chairwoman Laura Ricci will temporarily leave that post to run for the town board, for which two seats are up, with incumbents Jay Wenk and Ken Panza running for reelection.

This fall, in races around the city, several qualified female candidates ran in hotly - contested Democratic primaries for open seats being left by term - limited City Council members, while others attempted to unseat incumbents seeking reelection.

[2] After serving only two years, Astorino opted not to run for reelection, instead focusing on a challenge to incumbent County Executive Andy Spano.

Noting the expense of running a campaign in New York and the high reelection rate of incumbents, the editorial reasoned that opportunities for potential challengers are slim.

Incumbent Sharon Belton - Cottman, who ran unopposed, also joined in the victory celebration for her reelection.

The councilman been a steadfast critic of the incumbent Mayor Kathy Sheehan — who has yet to announce whether she will run for reelection.

And incumbent councilman Mike Reynolds, whose term is coming to an end but was not endorsed for reelection by the Dems — «due to my rift with the supervisor,» in Reynolds» words — instead got the Republican nod to run for one of the two open Town Board slots.

Five - term incumbent Bruce Blatchly is running for reelection to the post of Gardiner town justice on the Democratic line.

«Any incumbent who is running for reelection needs to find time within the day to do the politics of this and the mayor is no exception to that,» said Dadey of Citizens Union.

Taking some time off from their own seemingly understated (and undefended, largely staying away from debates) run for reelection (Hochul to replace incumbent Lt. Governor Robert Duffy), Cuomo, in no uncertain terms, stood behind Senator Klein's reelection bid as supporters cheered and celebrated.

Bannon, who is recruiting primary challengers to GOP incumbents, told Fox News on Monday that Corker «doesn't have the guts» to run again for reelection and that he's a «total disgrace.»

In April 2013, Boyle announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district, with the heavily Democratic leaning seat being vacated by the incumbent congressperson, Allyson Schwartz, who declined to run for reelection to make an ultimately unsuccessful run for Governor.

Wilber, Wenk, and Panza — and incumbent town justice Frank Engel, who is running unopposed for reelection — are registered Democrats whom the WRC could endorse through a so - called Wilson - Pakula exception.

Many incumbents, however, either did not run for reelection or ran unopposed.

Just as we found no evidence in the 2002 and 2004 elections that a large block of voters held incumbents accountable for poor test scores, we failed to find any indication that incumbents in 2002 and 2004 based their decisions about running for reelection on student learning trends.

In 2000, 67 incumbents from 37 school boards ran for reelection in contested races in South Carolina.

We decided to assess the relationship between test - score trends and incumbents» decisions to run for reelection, and then to estimate the effect of test - score trends on the probability that an incumbent who runs faces an opponent.

One incumbent — Nancy Pearlman in Seat 6 — is running for reelection; two, Tina Park in Seat 2 and Kelly Candaele in Seat 4, are not.

But not running for reelection in the city, he has been mentioned as a possible gubernatorial candidate, running against the Republican incumbent with whom he has shared the Newark stage.

He noted that a deep - background book about an incumbent president running for reelection, released in real time during the campaign, can not easily be replicated by reporters following the opponent.