Sentences with phrase «local candidates running»

Local candidates running on the Democratic line last November had a number of successes.

For local candidates running for borough and City Council offices, those waivers can be issued from the leadership of the state party.

Not exact matches

As you run recruitment activities with local leaders, here are the characteristics you will look for in CHP candidates: 1.

In fact, a group of local citizens have been working behind the scenes to try and forge an agreement for electoral cooperation to run a single progressive candidate.

Capnerhurst said she was «outed» in 2005 while running as the Green Party's candidate for local office.

In addition to calling your representatives, consider attending a town hall, writing letters the editor of your local paper, connecting with the local Democratic Party to help with voter registration efforts and to challenge voter suppression / gerrymandering, and (because it's becoming painfully obvious that progressives have ceded local politics to the extreme right for too long), running for office or helping a better candidate get the job.

Italian international Giovanni Galli, who played for a string of Serie A clubs including Fiorentina, Milan and Napoli during his career, ran for Mayor in Florence as the centre - right candidate under the patronage of Silvio Berlusconi in March 2009 but was defeated by his centre - left opponent after taking only 40 % of the local vote.

Going back to local politics after running for LG last year — even as Carl Paladino's VP candidate — must have been tough for Edwards, but he has never publicly expressed a desire to be state chairman.

Laura Lavine, the Republican candidate for Syracuse mayor, split with her local campaign manager, Danny Fitzpatrick, and is bringing in a consultant from New York City, Michael Lawler, who ran Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino's 2014 gubernatorial bid.

During the ’06 election cycle, I was baffled about why more candidates weren't running ads on local political sites, since they're usually quite cheap, often on the order of $ 25 or $ 50 per week, and they're reaching a very tightly targeted audience.

But serious Congressional candidates and many people running at the state and local level will need to hire dedicated digital people if they're going to take full advantage of the opportunities the internet offers.

When I was a child, the amount of face - to - face contact you had with someone who was running, the local candidate, that tended to sway you a bit more.

Every penny of spending will have to be tallied and reported — this would severely limit campaigns such as those run by Hope not Hate against BNP candidates or local grassroots campaigns such as those against hospital closures or roadbuilding.

Just wanted to flag another local candidate, Lisa Mansfield, who is running for the Akron School Board.

After several false starts, the local party plans to hold a mini convention Jan. 9 at which committee members will select a candidate to run in the yet - to - be-called special election.

The current Tory BME candidates running for safe or winnable seats are not «local» candidates — and that partly reflects the electoral and demographic geography of the country.

Republican congressional candidate Christopher Cox — the grandson of Richard Nixon — and his family members have poured close to $ 80,000 since the middle of last year into local Republican committees and campaigns in the district where Cox is running, POLITICO has learned.

It will run candidates in elections in federal, state and local elections.

Local Reform Candidate Distinguishes Himself from NYC College Professor in First Debate KINDERHOOK, NY... September 15, 2016 — John Faso, who has been running a grassroots campaign in -LSB-...]

He is Vice Chair of the Progressive Caucus Alliance, which supports progressive candidates running for local office in New York City.

Democrats, too, may be wary of turning to a candidate without local ties to a district after the special election in Georgia's sixth district, in which Jon Ossoff struggled to combat the criticism he didn't live in the House seat he was running to represent.

Fellow Democratic candidate Tony Meloni, a well - known Astoria resident who runs local advocacy organizations New York Anti-Crime and Immigration Advocacy Services, has raised $ 44,038.

The Green Party is an established national party, having laid a foundation for candidates to run for public office at all levels, from local to national.

Congressional candidates often boast a résumé that includes time in local office, terms in the legislature or experience running a business.

Kinderhook, NY... October 31, 2016 — John Faso, the Republican, Conservative, Independent and Reform candidate running in the 19th Congressional District, has earned the endorsement of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 825, his campaign announced today.

At each stop Hochul announced her (and running mate Andrew Cuomo's) endorsement of the local Democratic state senate candidate; Justin Wagner in Mt. Kisco, incumbent Terry Gipson in Poughkeepsie and incumbent Cecilia Tkaczyk in Kingston.

Ms. Hochul noted that most candidates running this year are seeking local seats like county legislature and county executive, but asserted that 2015 would represent both a milestone for the party and for women's issues.

The program supports House candidates running in Republican - held districts by offering fundraising and organizational support that's not available on the local level.

When he (Bamigbetan) left the radio station, Dr. Banire commented thereafter that they should call him back and ask him if he did not run to him when the party wanted to impose a candidate on him in his local government.

In an email to supporters sent out yesterday afternoon, WFP State Director Bill Lipton reiterated that the party has been playing a «long game» with its «Progressive Pipeline» program by nuturing candidates at the local level in hopes of seeing them either 1) start a trend that results in more like - minded candidates running for — and winning — elected office, or 2) rising to a higher post with more clout.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike DeWine and running mate Jon Husted met with 13 local business leaders and Mayor Lydia Mihalik on Wednesday in a campaign stop in Findlay.

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

Local Conservative Party support is key in selecting a candidate to run on the party's line in November, but state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long will have the final say.

Haseler's cunning plan should be taken very seriously by the Coalition, especially if he and his allies can find a strong local candidate to run.

New York State caps individual donations to candidates running for local office using a formula based on the number of registered voters in a given district, which varies slightly from year to year — but leaves the single donor ceiling around $ 16,000 in a Republican primary for Nassau County executive, and $ 48,000 for the general election.

Among the upstate town's major political donors are Joseph and Esther Markowitz, who run a local real estate company and regularly write four - figure checks to certain candidates from New York City.

Moore, who is from Schenectady, said she plans to concentrate on local races, including supporting Cuomo's 2014 gubernatorial primary challenger, Zephyr Teachout, in her run for Congress, and candidates hoping to retake the state Senate for Democrats.

In 2010, Republican Tea Party candidate Anthony Mele defeated the local GOP machine in a primary and then ran against incumbent Democrat Eliot Engel for his 17th District Congressional seat.

The race drew national attention in March, when Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee operative Tim Persico met with a local Democratic leader to ask if he thought Susan Wild or Greg Edwards, two other candidates in the race, would be willing to drop out and run for state Senate, a proposition they both rejected.

BY EVAN WECHMAN In 2010, Republican Tea Party candidate Anthony Mele defeated the local GOP machine in a primary and then ran against incumbent Democrat Eliot Engel for his 17th District Congressional seat.

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.

Co-convener Patrick Harvie, when quizzed on why his party was standing just three candidates in Scotland, said: «Our local branches make their own decisions and most of our local branches have decided they've put their energy, time and money into the local election campaigns this year and they're not in a position to run in every constituency.

[3] Citizens also have the right to vote in and run as a candidate in local elections in the country where they live, European elections and European Citizens» Initiative.

The filing comes as candidates around the state running in local races this November were tossed from the ballot line or denied access.

Ukip dispute claims that they have discriminated against Mr Biggs, accusing him of launching a «deliberate smear campaign» prompted by Ukip's decision to run a local candidate against his daughter.

A super PAC run by Suffolk County police unions has built a multimillion - dollar campaign operation, spending hundreds of thousands of dollars a year to help elect local candidates and boost its clout on law enforcement issues.

He cast Russo, who has the support of local and Albany Republicans and has out - fundraised his opponent, as «the anointed candidate of the back - room bosses» who run the SRCC and accepted two turncoat Democrats — ex-Sen.

«Given (the) number of candidates who run for office each year at the state, county, federal and local levels, prosecutions are rare,» said John Conklin, a spokesman for the state Board of Elections.

Local Democrats failed to meet a filing deadline to run a candidate in this year's race to represent the 22nd Congressional District, which covers an area from Binghamton to Utica and west to Pulaski.

Former NYPD detective Bo Dietl is trying his luck as a libertarian candidate after he was rejected by local Republican Party leaders to run on their ticket.