Sentences with phrase «little name recognition»

He's a Republican in a blue state with little name recognition outside his district.
From the get - go, the candidate faced an uphill battle as a political - unknown with little name recognition facing an incumbent mayor.
And Barnes & Noble's Nook has little name recognition in the UK — Waterstones would effectively have to build the Nook e-reader brand up from scratch.
Ellen had no money, just a handful of volunteers, very little name recognition for APA, no donor base, no building.
He's from upstate, which is much less populated than New York City and its surrounding suburbs; he's a Republican in a blue state with little name recognition outside his district.
The mayoral election fight of 2017 may be slowly gearing up, with Mayor Bill de Blasio facing his stiffest challenge so far from Paul J. Massey Jr., a Republican real estate developer with deep pockets but little name recognition among New Yorkers.
With little name recognition statewide and a war chest that pales in comparison to Mr. Cuomo's — the governor has $ 35 million cash on hand compared to Mr. Astorino's $ 2.4 million — Mr. Astorino is seen as unlikely to topple Mr. Cuomo.
He changed his mind when GOP leaders statewide began urging to him reconsider, saying he was a more viable candidate than DeFrancisco, a veteran lawmaker with little name recognition beyond Syracuse and Albany.
State legislators generally gain little name recognition during their time in Sacramento.
Krieger writes that the show «shines a welcome light on a painter who displayed a level of ingenuity and skill in a range of styles, one who strangely has little name recognition in the United States today.
However, Hayon has raised little money, has very little name recognition and hasn't even basic experience like serving on a community board.
He's from upstate, which is much less populated than New York City and its surrounding suburbs, and he's a Republican in a blue state with little name recognition outside his district.
The mayoral election fight of 2017 may be slowly gearing up, with Mayor Bill de Blasio facing his stiffest challenge so far from a Republican real estate developer with deep pockets but little name recognition among New Yorkers.
Pataki was considered an underdog from the start since he was running against three term Gov. Mario Cuomo and because Pataki had little name recognition statewide.
As a political outsider with little name recognition with voters, Massey has his work cut out for him if he wants to unseat the Democratic incumbent in November's election.
At the time, Jamba Juice was doing about $ 23 million in sales and had little name recognition outside California.
Food courts presented ideal locations for new brands with little name recognition, since consumers tend to choose where they take their trays based on gustatory whim rather than brand loyalty.
Teachout in 2014 challenged Cuomo from the left, mounting an unlikely bid for the party's nomination with little name recognition.
Saland's vote earned him a primary challenge from an ultra-conservative fellow Republican, Neil Di Carlo, who came very close to ousting the veteran senator despite having very little name recognition and almost no campaign cash.
She was running with a cash disadvantage, in a GOP - gerrymandered district, with little name recognition and a hard - to - pronounce name.
«With Schumer poised to become the Senate Democratic leader should he win re-election to a fourth term, he faces a candidate with experience in a statewide race but with little name recognition and no proven ability to raise money to mount a credible campaign.»
DeFrancisco admitted that his chances to defeat Cuomo in the race are slim; he has only a fraction of the governor's $ 30 million campaign war chest, and little name recognition.
Teachout had little name recognition but harnessed a lot of the proto anti-Cuomo vibes, such as his awkwardness with the Occupy Wall Street movement and his hesitation to tax the rich, along with the anti-fracking movement and public union agita.
She has little name recognition, has never held elective office before and faces an incumbent with a considerable cash advantage who has made in - roads with the state's liberal electorate.
With limited campaign funds and little name recognition, Teachout on Monday tried to smoke out Cuomo by going after his running mate, former US Rep. Kathy Hochul.
They have little name recognition and will almost certainly be vastly outspent by Cuomo, who is seeking a third term.
But he's a political rookie, with little name recognition outside the Queensbury area.
The councilman would enter the race with little name recognition and — despite his liberal social stances — a tremendous disadvantage as a Republican candidate in a deep - blue city.
Candidates were appearing from the fringes that had little name recognition and even less documented positions on the major issues that are affecting the nation at this time.
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