Sentences with phrase «lost gubernatorial races»

Then when Cuomo loses the gubernatorial race, he'll have LOTS of time for personal commitments.

Fortunately, he lost his gubernatorial race.

As the Times Union notes, she is the second person running who has already lost a gubernatorial race; former Assembly minority leader John Faso lost in 2006 and is currently perceived to be the Republican primary front - runner in the 19th.

Texas Democrats are struggling to find a candidate to run against Republican Gov. Greg Abbott after losing every gubernatorial race in the state for nearly three decades.

Not exact matches

The Republican Party is most vulnerable because the Religious Right, a substantial voting bloc, is adamantly against gambling, This was evident recently in an Alabama gubernatorial primary race, when the challenger said that he «would not rule out new gambling rules» and lost, while Governor Fob James agreed to almost all of the right's social agenda, and won renomination.

Former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, who lost the 2006 governor's race to Democrat Eliot Spitzer, is sounding the alarm in a letter to fellow Republicans, urging them to unite behind the GOP gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, or risk «a re-run» of what happened four years ago.

Two years ago, Democrat Anthony Brown lost the Maryland gubernatorial race to Republican Larry Hogan in an upset, 51 percent to 47 percent.

The gubernatorial losers are just another example of the fact that losing a race can often be a comma, rather than a period, on a political career.

Organizer's lead investor and biggest supporter is former Facebook Chief Privacy Officer Chris Kelly, who lost the 2010 Democratic primary race for state attorney general to the eventual winner, and potential gubernatorial candidate, Kamala Harris.

Strange, though, that The Fix's sources mention Coleman, who's already lost that race once, while ignoring ostensible front - runner Marty Seifert, who's in the news today for vowing to not run for reelection to the Lege (where he's currently minority leader), whether he wins his party's gubernatorial nomination or not.

So if KBH times her withdrawal from the Senate so that the D Senate race between White and Sharp is on the same day as the R Gubernatorial primary, KBH could lose.

Kirby has lost two high - profile Republican gubernatorial primaries; he came up short in 1994 against Gov. Bill Janklow and in 2002 lost a bitter three - way race to Gov. Mike Rounds.

Louisiana isn't anywhere close to belonging on a list of swing states, yet Republican David Vitter is at risk of losing not only his gubernatorial race this month, but also his Senate seat next year.

Incumbent Republican Rob Astorino is running for re-election, three years after losing to Cuomo in the gubernatorial race.

So it is, with the retirement of Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, that the contest shapes up between former gubernatorial candidate, Democrat Zephyr Teachout and former state assemblyman (and also one time candidate for State Attorney General) Republican John Faso, both of whom lost those races to Andrew Cuomo.

Republicans see their chance to win in Iowa next year after losing the last two gubernatorial races.

Abercrombie's decision is prompted by his concerns that he may well lose the Democratic gubernatorial nomination to Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann who has formed an exploratory committee to look at the race.

Republicans have had a dismal track record in Colorado over the past decade, losing three U.S. Senate races, two presidential contests and one gubernatorial election.

Paladino lost the 2010 election by the third largest margin in a gubernatorial race since the Civil War, and lost Nassau and Suffolk by over 20 points.

Though he lost a close race for the governorship to incumbent Lawton Chiles in 1994 (the same year brother George won the Texas gubernatorial bid), Bush set up a nonprofit, the Foundation for Florida's Future, which would keep him focused on public policy and education until the next election, in 1998, which he won handily.