Sentences with phrase «lieutenant governor candidates run»

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

Not exact matches

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.

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.

Her announcement Thursday that she will be a candidate for the post sets up a possible showdown with Susan Bysiewicz, who is running for lieutenant governor on a ticket with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ned Lamont.

Molinaro has asked the lieutenant governor screening panel to «think outside the box» as it considers candidates to be his running mate.

«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.

(Under New York election law, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor, even if they're informally allied as Cuomo and Hochul are, run in separate primaries.)

The three Democratic candidates for governor have now chosen their running mates, the first year that candidates for governor will be paired with a candidate for lieutenant governor.

ALBANY — Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino on Tuesday chose the sheriff of Chemung County as his lieutenant governor running mate.

The newspaper's editorial board declined to endorse either Cuomo or Teachout in the governor's primary (candidates for governor and lieutenant governor run separately in primaries).

Although candidates for governor and lieutenant governor run separately in primaries in Connecticut, candidates for each office sometimes form unofficial «tickets,» something Mr. Walker has done with Republican gubernatorial candidate John McKinney.

In 2006, DiNapoli was a candidate for lieutenant governor, but dropped out of the race after Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, the party's frontrunner for governor, chose Senate Minority Leader David Paterson as his running mate.

Her running mate, Tim Wu, candidate for lieutenant governor, received 1,938 of the Brookhaven vote against 2,003 for Kathy Hochul.

Gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout and her running mate for lieutenant governor Tim Wu made a stop on their «Whistleblower Tour»

Republican primary voters could endanger their candidate's prospects in November if they saddle him with state Rep. Penny Bacchiochi, R - Stafford, as his running mate for lieutenant governor.

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.

Kathy Hochul, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, went on the attack against Republican candidate for governor Rob Astorino, saying the GOP opponent and his running mate are too conservative and his portrayal of the state as economically troubled and dysfunctional is too pessimistic.

Mike Lake, one of three Democratic candidates running for Massachusetts lieutenant governor, was in Pittsfield Tuesday.

Kathy Hochul, the current lieutenant governor, is a very accomplished and bright candidate and I have every reason to believe that even the very pragmatic Cuomo will not drop her from his ticket in order to take on an African - American running mate.

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

GOP candidate for governor Rob Astorino says his choice for a lieutenant governor running mate will be Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss, an avid opponent of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's gun control laws.

He was the first black Republican candidate to run for lieutenant governor in New York.

Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss, the 2014 Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, has filed to run for county executive this year, according to a filing with the state Board of Elections.

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.

ALBANY — Kathy Hochul, the state lieutenant governor who has logged tens of thousands of miles promoting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and his policies, again is facing questions about her political future after the governor recently promoted her as an ideal candidate to run for Congress.

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

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.

He was forced to drop out of the race, however, after a September 1 vote of the Alaska Democratic Party central committee merged the Democratic ticket with that of independent candidate Bill Walker, pushing both French and Walker's former running mate for lieutenant governor off the ballot.

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.

And I would say my father's attempt to become the first black lieutenant governor, and winning the primary with 71 percent of the vote, won every county except his opponent's county of Huntington, and they wouldn't put my father's picture in the commercials because they didn't really want it known that it was a black candidate running.

«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.

Old - timers will recall the 1986 gubernatorial race when Ulster County DA Mike Kavanagh ran as candidate for lieutenant governor with Westchester County executive Andy O'Rourke.

[1] The spontaneous formation of the Walker / Mallott «Alaska First Unity Ticket» caused a dramatic shakeup of the general election tickets for both governor and lieutenant governor, since it necessitated the withdrawal of two qualified candidates, Democratic lieutenant gubernatorial nominee Hollis French and Walker's original running mate Craig Fleener, who resigned from his post as state deputy fish and game commissioner to run with Walker.

«If you have a number of Republican candidates running for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, the constitutional officers of the commonwealth, you can deplete your bench of the number of people who can run for those offices who have the name recognition and the capacity to fundraise,» said Taylor.

In New York, the lieutenant governor and gubernatorial candidates run separately during the primary, but the victors share a ticket during the general election.

Hall - Long filed to run as a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Delaware in 2016.