Sentences with phrase «into gubernatorial races»
Since the Court upheld the ACA, campaign contributions with tangible connections to health reform have flowed into gubernatorial races.
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«I welcome Cynthia Nixon's entrance into the gubernatorial race.
Not exact matches
Today's Q poll finds GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino has dramatically reduced the double - digit lead long enjoyed by his Democratic opponent, AG Andrew Cuomo, coming within just six percentage points of the once - comfortable frontrunner and turning this contest into a real horse race.
George Demos, one of three Republicans fighting to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1, tried to make yesterday's gubernatorial vote at the GOP convention into an issue in his own race, in which he's facing off against state Chairman Ed Cox's son, Chris.
After keeping mum for days about his plan to end his LG run and jump into the governor's race, Republican businessman M. Myers Mermel let loose with both barrels against Democratic gubernatorial contender, Andrew Cuomo, saying the AG should resign immediately because he is «responsible» for the Albany mess.
In a brief telephone interview yesterday, the Queens lawmaker said he was urged to get into the already - crowded race by numerous advisors (including his father, former Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr., who won the 1998 Democratic gubernatorial primary).
Failed GOP / Conservative gubernatorial contender Carl Paladino is inserting himself into the NY - 26 race, slamming independent candidate Jack Davis for «claiming to be a Tea Party candidate, while supporting Nancy Pelosi, endorsing Barack Obama and supporting radical liberal policies like partial birth abortion.»
He was a surprise entrant into the race and hadn't spent months traveling the state like the other potential gubernatorial hopefuls.
Ed Cox was responsible for Levy's failed gubernatorial bid, wooing the county executive into the race and convincing him to switch parties — although a bit too late to provide enough time for rank - and - file Republicans to get comfortable with the idea of his candidacy.
The Dems say they will seek to use Mercer, who they expect to help pump millions of dollars into the 2018 New York gubernatorial, congressional and state legislative races through personal and Super PAC donations, as a «bogeyman» in heavily blue New York.
Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has signified his interest to throw his hat into ring of Anambra forthcoming gubernatorial race.
The Republican Governors Association has jumped into the Maryland gubernatorial race between Republican Robert Ehrlich (left) and Democrat Martin O'Malley (right).
The election commission's now - settled lawsuit against the state Democratic Party, and lawsuits by the party against the SEEC, came after the state Republican Party chairman filed a complaint that the Democrats funneled state contractors» money into the 2014 gubernatorial race through a back door.
Some Republican insiders have quietly tried to steer some of the gubernatorial candidates into a congressional race, but such efforts have been unsuccessful.
That's right, post-primary the gubernatorial race has degenerated into silly season.
[The group] has been pitching donors and aiming to put together its first phase action plan for December, moving first in the Virginia and New Jersey state elections next year and with an eye toward coordination across gubernatorial, state legislative and House races going into the 2018 midterms.»
On Facebook, the page «Run Zephyr Run — Drafting Zephyr Teachout to Run for Congress in NY - 19» urges the academic and former gubernatorial candidate to jump into the race for the Democratic nomination.
But that translates into a victory of sorts for the party; it needed 50,000 votes in the gubernatorial race to keep its guaranteed spots on ballots.
«The millions of dollars that they could bring into a race, specially on the advertising side, has in the past been very significant in many states... Where they spend that money is I think very debated, but it's not debatable at all that if they decide to get involved in a race, that they, at the state level, can be one of the biggest players in any gubernatorial race.»
Former Minnesota Republican governor Tim Pawlenty announced his entry into Minnesota's gubernatorial race on Thursday, saying in his announcement video that he has the «strength and experience to solve problems.»
The hiring comes at a time when Cuomo has been beefing up the state party heading into the 2018 gubernatorial, congressional and state legislative races.
Two billionaire charter school advocates stirred up California's gubernatorial race by pouring a total of $ 8.5 million into an independent expenditure campaign supporting former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa
Given that McKenna currently leads Inslee in the gubernatorial race — and the overall fatigue with the Gregoire regime among the state's voters, the election offers an opportunity for reformers to actually put the lessons they've learned from past political successes and losses into practice.
Friday, May 18 2018Valerie Ervin steps into Maryland's Gubernatorial race a week after the sudden passing of her running mate Kevin Kamenetz.
Two billionaire charter school advocates stirred up California's gubernatorial race by pouring $ 8.5 million into an independent expenditure campaign supporting Antonio Villaraigosa.