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Last week, leaders of the Civil Service Employees Association, the Detectives Association Inc. and the Superior Officers Association also said they will not make endorsements in the race.

The WFP does not plan to become involved in the primary races between IDC Leader Jeff Klein of the Bronx and former city Councilman Oliver Koppell, nor will it make an endorsement in the race between former city Comptroller John Liu and IDC Sen. Tony Avella of Queens.

The Suffolk County Republican has not made an endorsement in the race for president, though several GOP lawmakers have backed publicly Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.

Perhaps most alarming, just the other day, The Villager, made an endorsement in the race selecting Corey Johnson with a bunch of exaggerated claims.

Asked by Imus if he has made an endorsement in the race for the job he will vacate in three months, Paterson replied: «Uh, yeah.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is yet to make an endorsement in the race.

The only one who did not was Sen. Mark Grisanti — the party made no endorsement in that race, choosing not to choose between Grisanti and his Democratic opponent, now - former Sen. Antoine Thompson.

«He's out there pointing out the missteps that Cuomo has made, and by his own words, he's a fighter who's not afraid to mix it up and say it like it is,» said Schenectady County GOP Chairman Michael Cuevas, who hasn't made an endorsement in the race.

The governor said he would not make an endorsement in the race, a clear sign it's too close to call.

In fact, Hillary Clinton hasn't made an endorsement in the race.

Cuomo has refused to make an endorsement in the race.

(That's in sharp contrast to Mayor Bill de Blasio, who still has not made an endorsement in the race while awaits further progressive «vision» from Ms. Clinton).

Clergy United did not make an endorsement in the race for District 28, where incumbent Thomas White (D - South Ozone Park) will be facing off against five challengers.

Not exact matches

In the runup to the gubernatorial election, the editorial board of the Martinsville Bulletin wrote that the newspaper wouldn't be making endorsements in state or local races: «It's not for a lack of interesIn the runup to the gubernatorial election, the editorial board of the Martinsville Bulletin wrote that the newspaper wouldn't be making endorsements in state or local races: «It's not for a lack of interesin state or local races: «It's not for a lack of interest.

In a detailed (and must - read) analysis of the constant scrutiny Serena has had to endure — criticized for her body and choices, the cruel comparisons to other female athletes, the literal price she's paid in terms of endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that race is central to this conversatioIn a detailed (and must - read) analysis of the constant scrutiny Serena has had to endure — criticized for her body and choices, the cruel comparisons to other female athletes, the literal price she's paid in terms of endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that race is central to this conversatioin terms of endorsements — writer Bijan Bayne makes it clear that race is central to this conversation:

Sanders withheld his endorsement, stayed in the race long after he'd lost, kept making more and more demands.

Weprin is up 56 - 35 with Jewish voters — a hotly - contested voting bloc, thanks in part to former NYC Mayor Ed Koch's endorsement of Turner and his desire to make this race into a referendum on President Obama's support — or lack thereof, in Koch's mind — for Israel.

UPDATED with correction: RWDSU, not Local 1500, was in fact the first union to announce its support of then - AG Cuomo's gubernatorial run in 2010, making its endorsement even before he had formally entered the race, and also before then - Gov.

But the junior senator is not about to make an endorsement in the mayor's race, even though she's a fan of the leading Democratic candidate, who also happens to be a woman.

Schumer hasn't made any formal endorsements in other statewide races yet, but he has indicated he'll be supporting AG Andrew Cuomo for governor, and, of course, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who counts Schumer among her most significant allies and protectors (much to her detriment in the eyes of detractors like the NY Post).

Mr. Weprin's endorsement in the race, likely to be made in consultation with the Queens Democratic machine, will also be a major factor, sources say.

Four years ago, the state Business Council broke with tradition and made an endorsement in the governor's race for the first time in its 30 - year history, backing then - state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic frontrunner, over his Republican challenger, Carl Paladino.

«The bottom line is, he has the right to change his mind about what party he belongs to,» said Mr. Purcell, whose union has made no endorsements in the governor's race.

De Blasio has declined to make an endorsement so far in the primary race between Cuomo and Nixon.

Last Wednesday night, several of the groups, including the Real Rent Reform Campaign — made up of organized tenants, labor organizations and community groups that advocate for «progressive» pro-tenant legislation — held a well - attended town hall meeting in Brooklyn (they estimated the crowd at about 200 attendees) while the board of the influential Tenants PAC met separately and decided on endorsements for state legislative races.

«Council Member Cabrera has made it clear that he does not stand with us,» the letter stated, before concluding with a unambiguous spanking of Rangel: «Congressman, your endorsement in this race tarnishes your long history of supporting LGBT rights and illustrious record of supporting progressive candidates for office.»

The only woman in the mayoral race made her comments about the two disgraced former elected officials after receiving the endorsements of six members of the City Council.

Mayor de Blasio made an appearance with Assemblyman and city council candidate Francisco Moya at William F. Moore park in Corona Tuesday afternoon, but has yet to offer any endorsement in the council race.

The endorsements are relatively early, but Teamsters officials say they're trying to make an impact now in the race.

Cuomo, as you'll recall, is generally pretty judicious with his endorsements, preferring to hand them out only in instances of 1) political expedience (like, say, the tight race for Westchester County executive where he would personally benefit from the defeat of incumbent Republican Rob Astorino, who has been mentioned as a potential future gubernatorial contender); or 2) almost certain victory by his preferred candidate; or 3) when his nod is highly likely to make the difference between victory and defeat in the 11th hour of a campaign.

«The check to Liu reflects a commitment the union made to him prior to their endorsement in the race.

Most of the pols who got calls from Weiner — including Reps. Eliot Engel (D - Bronx), Nydia Velázquez (D - Brooklyn), Yvette Clarke (D - Brooklyn) and freshman Hakeem Jeffries (D - Brooklyn)-- have not yet made an endorsement in the mayor's race.

In a stunning slap at Mayor de Blasio, one of the city's leading civic groups announced Monday that it is not making an endorsement in the mayor's race for the first time in a half century because of «troubling» ethical issues hounding the administratioIn a stunning slap at Mayor de Blasio, one of the city's leading civic groups announced Monday that it is not making an endorsement in the mayor's race for the first time in a half century because of «troubling» ethical issues hounding the administratioin the mayor's race for the first time in a half century because of «troubling» ethical issues hounding the administratioin a half century because of «troubling» ethical issues hounding the administration.

Citywide, UFT - backed candidates claimed victory in 13 out of the 16 contested Council races where the union made an endorsement.

Two endorsements made yesterday in state Senate races proved - yet again - that old adage about the game of politics and the strange bedfellows its players choose as they seek to achieve, maintain or consolidate power.

The DFL and the Republican Party both make endorsements in city races.

Mayor de Blasio has not made an endorsement in the Harlem congressional race, but one of the Mayor's early backers last year is throwing its support behind one of Congressman Charles Rangel's opponents.

(CNN)- Mitt Romney's making another endorsement, and this time it's in a crucial Senate race in his own backyard.

The union, which didn't make an endorsement in the 2010 race either, has sparred with Cuomo over teacher evaluations, the Common Core standards and his support for charter schools....

One of the most unusual primaries in Illinois history comes to an end Tuesday, when voters get their say after active presidential campaigns on both sides, millions of dollars spent on individual legislative races and the White House making an endorsement...

Some of the law enforcement unions do not usually make endorsements in political races.

District 2 City Council member Rosie Mendez plans on making an endorsement in the First District City Council race soon.

Grand Street Democrats has not yet had a chance to make an endorsement in this important race, but two GSD members in Seward Park are opening their home for a fundraiser and meet & greet for candidate Nixon this month.

Last Thursday, after a fundraiser in Washington, Pawlenty told reporters he wasn't following the race and declined to make an endorsement.

But Hoffman spokesman Rob Ryan said much of the cash came before Palin made her endorsement public Wednesday evening, and is more a sign of the campaign's growing momentum in the race's final days.

Washington (CNN)-- Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made an endorsement Saturday in the race for the office once held by his father, throwing his weight behind Rick Snyder, the Michigan Republican gubernatorial nominee who bills himself as «one tough nerd.»

EMILY's List has made its own series of endorsements in races nationwide.

The committee held off on making endorsements in other races and will meet again before next week's convention.

Lenny Alcivar, speaking for Stefanik's campaign, said, «Congresswoman Stefanik respects Mr. Paladino's perspective, but has not made an endorsement in the presidential race.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has snagged the only few labor union endorsements made so far in this year's mayoral race, has also won the first congressional nod from the New York City delegation — that of East Side Representative Carolyn Maloney.