Sentences with phrase «last race for mayor»

The Conservative Party in the last race for mayor, in 2013, backed Republican Joe Lhota, who at the time face John Catsimatidis in a Republican primary.

Not exact matches

Cuomo has not yet formally proposed any electoral reforms in the wake of last week's back - to - back corruption scandals, but he has talked about the possibility of rescinding the Wilson - Pakula law following Democratic Sen. Malcolm Smith's arrest for allegeding trying to bribe his way onto the GOP line in the New York City mayor's race.

«This race is just too important for folks in Central New York and I couldn't sit on the sidelines,» said Perez, a former corporation counsel for the city of Syracuse and candidate for mayor last year.

Mr. Bloomberg, who endorsed no one in the race, congratulated the Democrat after his overwhelming victory last night — signaling that the billionaire mayor would likely facilitate a cordial transition for Mr. de Blasio.

Continuing on the theme of the race for London mayor, we have a story from last month on a poll which showed the Labour candidate begins with a hefty lead in the capital.

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The Republican candidate in the race for Syracuse mayor, Laura Lavine, only collected 2.5 percent of the vote, finishing last in the four - person race.

Unless the Republican Party survives a lawsuit and announces a surprise last - minute candidate, Tuesday's Democratic Primary was likely the last word on the race for Syracuse mayor this year.

Long presented her with the award and praised her for «challenging the status quo of New York City politics by adhering to her conservative values throughout last year's mayor race.»

In last year's race for mayor of Syracuse, Lawler was hired in late August by Republican Laura Lavine to try to pump life into her struggling campaign.

With U.S. Rep Anthony Weiner out of the race, Councilman Tony Avella (l.) and city Comptroller Bill Thompson are the last two men standing in the Democratic primary race for mayor.

Catsimatidis last ran for mayor, unsuccessfully, in 2013, losing the Republican primary race to Joe Lhota.

Last week, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara announced his office, working with the FBI, had brought charges against state Sen. Malcolm Smith (D - Hollis), City Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Whitestone) and Queens Republican Party Vice Chairman Vince Tabone, alleging they had orchestrated a plot to bribe Smith's way onto the GOP ticket in the race for mayor.

The race for the next mayor of Syracuse has taken shape over the last month, laying the foundation for a crowded field of Democrats and setting the stage for a likely three - way race in November.

Among those arrested was Bronx GOP Chairman Joseph Savino, who last month endorsed Lhota for mayor, calling him «the most qualified candidate in this race.»

Roque «Rocky» De La Fuente, a California businessman and a Democratic presidential aspirant last year, moved to New York last month to run for mayor, but hasn't displayed the political credentials to be able to shake up the race.

In other races, DID last night decided to support John Liu for mayor, Daniel Squadron for Public Advocate, Julie Menin for Manhattan Borough President and Rosie Mendez for City Council in District 2.

When Democratic Shawn Wooden withdrew from the Hartford mayor's race last June 30 and said that he would instead run for city council, he said that Malloy had urged him to put his «differences aside» with Democratic incumbent Mayor Pedro Segarra.

Joe Nicoletti, a mayoral candidate who lost last week's Democratic primary, dropped out of the race Monday and endorsed Juanita Perez Williams for mayor of Syracuse.

Smith, if you'll recall, was caught trying to bribe anyone he could get a meeting with in hopes of securing the Republican Party line for last year's NYC mayor's race.

A last - minute cash infusion by a former congressional candidate is boosting the candidacy of Ben Walsh, who is running a neck - and - neck race for Syracuse mayor.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The race for the next mayor of Syracuse has taken shape over the last month, laying the foundation for a crowded field of Democrats and setting the stage for a likely three - way race in November.

Carrion, who took a pass on a run for mayor back in 2009, dropping down to the comptroller's race and then abandoning the city altogether for a job with the Obama administration, returned to the private sector last January.

The knives are already out for Carrion — both on the Democratic AND Republican saides — even though news of his defection and intention to seek the GOP and Independence Party lines in the mayor's race only became official within the last 24 hours.

And I'll get conservative votes upstate because I'm pro-Second Amendment,» said Credico, who managed to get over 13,000 votes on the Democratic primary ballot in last year's race for mayor.

At a candidate forum last night in Coney Island we spoke briefly with Bill de Blasio for his perspective on the current state of the race for mayor.

Malliotakis became the presumptive GOP nominee for mayor last week after her chief primary rival, real estate mogul Paul Massey, dropped out of the race.

In addition to Malliotakis, the other Republican in the race is Rocky de la Fuente, a wealthy businessman from California who ran for president last year and pumped more than $ 600,000 into his race for mayor, which has been hampered by residency challenges and other problems.

As reported by the New York Times, councilman Ras Baraka's win in the Newark mayor race signals «a likely shift in the direction that New Jersey's largest city had embarked upon for most of the last decade.»

Sources close to Moskowitz maintain that she is still interested in running for mayor at some point, even though she announced last year that she would not challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio in the 2017 race.