Sentences with phrase «longest general election campaign»

It takes place just as the first shots in the phoney war of a long general election campaign have been fired.

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Although he had been campaigning for longer than a year, on March 26, 2014, Mr. Cardinal was officially nominated as his party's first candidate for the next general election.

Wendy Long is campaigning hard for the pro-gun vote, as evidenced by this video, in which she promises to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on the constitutional right to bear arms should she make it past the GOP primary and into a head - to - head contest with the Democratic junior senator in the November general election.

His former running mate, ex-NYC Council Minority Leader Tom Ognibene (whom Edwards defeated on Sept. 14), Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo (whom Lazio defeated for Row D in the primary before deciding to drop out of the general election), former Rep. Tom Reynolds, Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy (Paladino's earliest and most staunch support), Nancy Naples (former Erie County comptroller and chair of Paladino's campaign), state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, state Conservative Chairman Mike Long (although not today).

Though she has some support from state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long (no relation) she is believed to be too far to the right to be able to mount a competitive general election campaign.

In the first of a special week - long assessment of the general election, politics.co.uk looks at what the campaign taught us about the role of the media.

StreetsPAC today announced three additional candidate endorsements for Tuesday's general election, supporting the re-election campaigns of New York State Assemblymembers Dan Quart and Michaelle Solages, and the State Senate race of Adrienne Esposito, who's running for an open seat on Long Island.

All the debt incurred by Wendy Long's campaign to Casale's firm was incurred between the primary and general elections, he said.

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo - Addo will from Thursday begin a month long tour of the country ahead of his commencement of the campaign for the 2016 general elections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued what I believe is his first endorsement of this general election campaign, announcing his support for Anna Throne - Holst, who is challenging Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin in the 1st Congressional District on Long Island.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has long been pressuring the FBI Director to make a «fresh start» and clear out the bureau's top staff — including deputy director Andrew McCabe — amid the backdrop of an intensifying investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign.

Bill Burton, spokesman for the Obama campaign said: «If the best they can do is a series of answered questions set to the aspirational tones of our campaign in a ham - handed Web video, I sense this is going to be a long general election for the status quo crowd in Washington supporting John McCain.»

For the 2015 general election, there were two regulated periods for candidates known as the «short campaign» and «long campaign».

Furthermore, according to publicly available information, the Trump campaign was no longer using Cambridge Analytica as a «consultant» by the time of the general election, so while the manipulation of the private data of millions of voters goes a long way toward explaining how the general election came down to Trump and Clinton, it had no impact whatsoever on Trump's electoral victory or Clinton's embarrassing defeat.