Sentences with phrase «lieutenant governor candidate litesa»

First off, we want to say that we were very sorry to hear about Republican lieutenant governor candidate Rebecca Kleefisch's recent cancer scare and we wish her the best in the future.

Days before the Democratic primary, lieutenant governor candidate Litesa Wallace's campaign denied she had fired a female legislative aide in 2014 for reporting sexual harassment by a community leader.

«You can not achieve tax relief in this state without real spending reductions... I'm not talking about freezing spending, I'm talking about cutting spending,» said McKinney's running mate, lieutenant governor candidate David Walker.

Mr. Golisano continued to be plagued by the travails of his lieutenant governor candidate, Daniel F. Mahony, who dropped out of the race yesterday by moving to Connecticut and declined to answer questions in court about whether or not he had voted twice in an election.

The machine began to rev up last week in support of Cuomo's lieutenant governor candidate, Kathy Hochul, a former congresswoman from suburban Buffalo whose lower statewide profile has led to some worry she might fall to Teachout's running mate, Tim Wu.

«The upstate Onondaga County executive, a Republican, is an influential confidante of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and is seen as a potential lieutenant governor candidate.

If Wu could somehow defeat Hochul on their separate ballot line, he has already pledged to continue his campaign alongside Cuomo, whose father got stuck under similar circumstances with an opposing lieutenant governor candidate in 1982.

Astorino said the other Republican candidates for statewide office would also join the «Stop Common Core» ticket, including lieutenant governor candidate Chris Moss, attorney general candidate John Cahill and comptroller candidate Bob Antonacci.

Kathy Hochul, Cuomo's running mate, lieutenant governor candidate and former western New York congresswoman, announced the formation of the new ballot line at a press conference with women supporters near a statue of Eleanor Roosevelt on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

That rollout was headlined by Cuomo's hand - picked lieutenant governor candidate, former congresswoman Kathy Hochul.

Rather than make themselves a vessel through which Cuomo can position himself as a national progressive leader, community groups are backing candidates like Nixon, lieutenant governor candidate Jumaane Williams, and a slate of IDC challengers in September's primary in order to help remake the party in their image.

Rep. Carolyn Maloney appeared with Hochul at a rally last week, and Rep. Grace Meng appeared at an earlier event in Queens with the lieutenant governor candidate.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and lieutenant governor candidate Kathy Hochul during the Democratic Party's nomination convention.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's running mate, lieutenant governor candidate Kathy Hochul, is explaining why she now feels differently about undocumented immigrants.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, lieutenant governor candidate Kathy Hochul and former City Council speaker Christine Quinn announced a «women's equality pledge» today, calling on all seekers and holders of state office to sign it.

Among the signers are documentary filmmaker Abigail Disney, philanthropist Ann Loeb, businessman and former YES Network chairman Leo Hindery, Kaplan & Company founding partner Robbie Kaplan, former BlackRock managing director Morris Pearl, and former lieutenant governor candidate Dennis Mehiel, who made his fortune in the cardboard business.

Already, in New York, International Socialist Organization activist Brian Jones has joined as the lieutenant governor candidate on the Green Party ticket, with former Socialist Party candidate Howie Hawkins.

Teachout and her running mate, Tim Wu, are facing a Democratic Primary against Andrew Cuomo and his lieutenant governor candidate, Kathy Hochul, on Sept 9.

It's not clear yet if Nixon will team up with a fellow primary insurgent in the Democratic Party: lieutenant governor candidate Jumanne Williams.

On Wednesday Democratic gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout and lieutenant governor candidate Tim Wu held a press conference featuring actor Mark Ruffalo.

Murphy would run for the Democratic nomination, and Jolly would join him on the ticket as the lieutenant governor candidate.

Espada's lawyers claims the New Roosevelt Initiative political committee established by former lieutenant governor candidate Bill Samuels is illegally coordinating efforts with the Rivera Campaign — and the Working Families Party that has endorsed him.

De Blasio, however, did step up to support Cuomo's lieutenant governor candidate Kathy Hochul when polls showed a tighter - than - expected race.

Former New York Gov. George Pataki, shown here with Bridgeport resident and former lieutenant governor candidate David M. Walker at the No Labels convention in southern New Hampshire, is being excluded from the Republican debate on November 10 due to low poll numbers in the presidential campaign.

One lieutenant governor candidate's position is here.

The «Stop Common Core» party candidates would include Astorino and his running mate, lieutenant governor candidate Chris Moss, as well as other Republican candidates for statewide offices and federal or local contenders who want to run on the line, he said.

In Montana, businessman and former lieutenant governor candidate Steve Daines is already in the race against Sen. Jon Tester (D), but the big name is Rep. Dennis Rehberg (R - Mont.).

ALBANY - As the state political conventions draw near, the last piece of the puzzle for Democratic Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo or Republican challenger Rob Astorino is selecting a lieutenant governor candidate.

In Capital New York, Blake Zeff explores the possibility that net neutrality campaigner Tim Wu could give Kathy Hochul, Governor Andrew Cuomo's handpicked lieutenant governor candidate, a real scare in the September primary.

With the election only days away, Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino and lieutenant governor candidate Chris Moss headlined a GOP get - out - the - vote rally this morning in the Main - Transit Fire Hall.

Kathy Hochul, who was officially nominated as the party's lieutenant governor candidate, faulted Astorino for questioning Cuomo's commitment to spend $ 1 billion in Buffalo over 10 years.

NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo will nominate former lieutenant governor candidate Dennis Mehiel to become the Battery Park City Authority's next chairman, according to the New York Daily News.

The one - time lieutenant governor candidate is from Cheshire, where a 2007 triple - murder home invasion became a rallying issue for death penalty proponents.

The chairman said he's also spoken with former lieutenant governor candidate Leecia Eve, the daughter of former state Assembly Deputy Speaker Arthur Eve, about her interest too.

«You have stood up,» Nixon said as supporters swarmed her and New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams, a lieutenant governor candidate and Nixon's likely running mate.

Connecticut Republicans have endorsed Southington state Sen. Joe Markley as the party's lieutenant governor candidate, but he faces a likely August primary.

The WFP could very well field an alternative ticket that includes Nixon, lieutenant governor candidate Jumaane Williams and another candidate for attorney general.

Businessman, former lieutenant governor candidate and all - around key Democratic donor Dennis Mehiel is hosting a fundraiser for state Senate hopeful Andrew Gounardes.

Mahoney, as you'll recall, was mentioned as a potential lieutenant governor candidate — perhaps as a running mate for Rudy Giuliani, back when we still thought he might run for something this fall.

While governor and lieutenant governor candidates run separately in primaries under New York law, they are merged into one ticket in the general election.

While the debates of the lieutenant governor candidates may not be sexiest, Moss in a statement said the post is important, considering it's next - in - line to the Executive Mansion.

Time Warner Cable News and NY1 have extended invitations to both Cuomo and his primary opponent, Zephyr Teachout, to participate in a debate on Sept. 2, with a separate televised debate for the lieutenant governor candidates on Sept. 3.

They have gone to court to knock two lieutenant governor candidates allied with Mr. Golisano out of those primaries.

A source close to Republican presumptive gubernatorial nominee Marcus Molinaro said the panel he created to screen potential lieutenant governor candidates has 11 possibilities who could serve as his runningmate.

Not exact matches

Other state legislators reacted to Delta's Saturday tweet like Rick Jeffares, a candidate for lieutenant governor and former state senator, who tweeted that he is «leading the charge to let Delta know their attack on the NRA and our 2nd Amendment is unacceptable.»

He's been mentioned as a congressional candidate, and was reportedly on Cuomo's shortlist when he had to pick a new lieutenant governor last summer.

The New York Times reported last week that Quinn is seen as a possible candidate for lieutenant governor, replacing Kathy Hochul on the ticket.

State Sen. Fred Akshar told Spectrum News that he has taken his name off the lieutenant governor short list to join Republican gubernatorial candidate Marcus Molinaro's ticket.

At 10 a.m., former gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout and New York Communities for Change announce their endorsement of Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams for lieutenant governor, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

The governor and lieutenant governor run separately in party primaries and their have been instances in which a gubernatorial candidate's preferred nominee for lieutenant governor fails to win the nomination.