Sentences with phrase «labor union endorsement»

Democratic congressional candidate Gareth Rhodes today will announce a key labor union endorsement, picking up the backing of the Communication Workers of America Local 1120.

In addition to touting his latest labor union endorsement, Recchia has released his first television ad.

Mayor Bill de Blasio officially kicked off his campaign for reelection in 2017 with his first labor union endorsement today — just six days after the shock loss of his former boss Hillary Clinton's defeat in her bid for the presidency.

Liu has bravely insisted he's still running for mayor in 2013, but that prospect will get even dimmer with the latest round of accusatory headlines; the biggest beneficiaries from Liu's decline are former comptroller Bill Thompson and current public advocate Bill de Blasio, both of whom would have tangled with Liu for labor union endorsements.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has snagged the only few labor union endorsements made so far in this year's mayoral race, has also won the first congressional nod from the New York City delegation — that of East Side Representative Carolyn Maloney.

Republicans during the town hall event at USC's Bovard Auditorium argued that the frontrunner in the contest to succeed Gov. Jerry Brown would be unjustly swayed by labor union endorsements and campaign contributions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday picked up another labor union endorsement, securing the backing of the Communications Workers of America Local 1180.