Sentences with phrase «mayoral election campaign»

By validating and giving effect to that campaign — based entirely on what they had read in the newspapers — Judges Cabranes, Walker, and Parker openly permitted the norms of contemporary political discourse embodied in those news stories to displace the norms of reasoned judicial decision making, and unnecessarily inserted themselves into the mayoral election campaign.

HARTFORD — The focus of Bridgeport's hotly disputed mayoral election campaign shifted to the state level Friday as incumbent Democrat Bill Finch pushed ahead with plans to register as a minor - party candidate despite missing what the state continued to insist was a critical September filing deadline.

«It is a disgrace and the prime minister has debased his office, not only by allowing a culture of division to be fostered in the London mayoral election campaign but to use the House of Commons as the platform for his hateful brand of dog - whistle politics.

Mr Johnson angered the Tory leadership when he made a similar proposal during the mayoral election campaign earlier this year and the party was quick to distance itself from the latest comments.

Only in Bristol, did the mayoral election campaign capture the electorate's imagination to a much greater extent than in 2012 — the turnout was higher at 44.87 %.

The head of Transport for London is today facing accusations of political interference in the mayoral election campaign.

Proposals to ban horse carriages and other animal rights issues surfaced at a forum for Democratic candidates during the New York City mayoral election campaign.

Livingstone used the first day of the official mayoral election campaign to claim he would «sort out the mess» if elected on May 3rd.

Johnson is a skilled communicator and he is at his best when he rises above party politics as he so successfully did during his first mayoral election campaign.

His London mayoral election campaign, where he was widely accused of running a racist «dog - whistle» campaign against Sadiq Khan, appeared to have hurt his support among left and liberal - leaning voters.

Not exact matches

These local and mayoral elections are unusual because they come just five weeks before voters will go back to the polls for the general election, and slap - bang in the middle of the political parties» election campaigns.

In July 2007, Garry Bushell was nominated as the English Democrats» Mayoral candidate for the 2008 London mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London&Mayoral candidate for the 2008 London mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London&mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London».

With campaigning kicking off for the London Mayoral Election it would be easy to forget that Labour's manifesto is yet to be written.

The catch - phrase harkens back to a campaign slogan used by some supporters of Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo's father, in the 1977 New York mayoral election against Ed Koch: «Vote for Cuomo, not the homo.»

It is the same approach that my Labour Mayoral campaign and the Green party approached the 2008 Mayoral election.

in limbo amid a fund - raising scandal surrounding his 2013 mayoral campaign, Bill Thompson met with the Northeast Queens Multicultural Democratic Club in Flushing Sunday to discuss his campaign for the mayoral election.

In September 2012 Alexander gave an interview to the Evening Standard newspaper criticising Ken Livingstone's election campaign saying Livingstone paid the «deserved price» when he lost the London mayoral election.

In July 2007 Garry Bushell was nominated as Mayoral candidate for the English Democrats for the 2008 London mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London&Mayoral candidate for the English Democrats for the 2008 London mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London&mayoral and Assembly elections with the campaign slogan «Serious About London».

The NYC Campaign Finance Board has made effective use of technology and is seeking to expand and improve its digital offerings before the next mayoral election in 2017.

The Mayoral election in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on 22 May is of national significance because of the concerted campaign to unseat Britain's first and only Muslim directly elected Mayor.

While most of the election attention has centered on mayoral campaigns, voters on Nov. 7 will also be making a major decision about the common council.

«This is the great X-factor in this election,» said Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, who broke ground by launching one of his campaign videos entirely in Spanish.

Republican / Conservative mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis held a press conference today to kickoff her general election campaign.

Labour point to the dog - whistle campaign against Sadiq Khan in the London mayoral race and the emphasis placed on Diane Abbott during the general election campaign.

Former NYC Councilman Sal Albanese, whose Democratic primary bid for mayor flopped but has the Reform Party line in the general election, is suing the Campaign Finance Board and sponsors of its first mayoral debate in hopes of being admitted.

When asked for clarity, Leticia Remauro, a spokesperson for Malliotakis's mayoral campaign, indicated that they did not account for unrecorded votes, which the state Board of Elections includes in its vote tallies.

Mr Tilbrook said his party was the only one to campaign to make St George's Day a bank holiday as he debated with Conservative Faith and Communities Minister Baroness Warsi ahead of local elections in many English counties and two mayoral contests on 2 May.

Campaigning for the London Mayoral Election began today, and there was good news for Boris Johnson who would like to keep his job after people vote in May.

Perez Williams, 54, won an insurgent campaign for Syracuse's Democratic mayoral nomination last year, but lost the general election in November to independent Ben Walsh.

Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, who ran congressional campaigns before winning the mayoral election in 2013.

The first, the Australian political strategist Lynton Crosby, had overseen the Tories» 2005 general election campaign and Boris Johnson's two victories in London mayoral elections.

To his credit, he had been the only Tower Hamlets Labour politician willing to canvass with me in the ward campaign I ran single - handedly during the London Mayoral election.

De Blasio argued that his unsuccessful campaign against Senate Republicans during last fall's legislative elections should not interfere with the push for mayoral control.

While the landlord interest group ran a previous ad campaign in the lead up to last year's rent freeze, the RSA plans to continue the negative spots after this year's vote — all the way up to the next mayoral election in 2017.

Massey has contributed $ 7,000 to Stringer over the past three election cycles, giving 2,000 to Stringer's Borough President reelection campaign in June, 2007, $ 2,500 to Stringer's erstwhile mayoral campaign (Stringer later switched to running to for comptroller) in November 2011 and $ 2,500 to Stringer's comptroller reelection campaign (his current race) in November 2014.

As such, he has announced his intention to resign as an MP to concentrate on the mayoral campaign and it is strongly expected that the by - election will take place on May 5th, coinciding with local elections and the AV referendum.

A shambolic campaign in the Scottish parliamentary election of 2011 (which delivered just 0.35 % of the local vote) and his most recent foray into the 2016 London mayoral election (when he won 1.4 % of the vote) showed that without the right issues and electorate to exploit, his rhetoric could only get him so far.

The rare public declaration was made «in order not to unduly influence the upcoming campaign and mayoral election.»

Although turnout in the London mayoral election increased from 38 % to 45.3 %, the campaign itself drew attention to the potential that personality focused approaches to political leadership often encourage crass and reductive electoral politics.

Imagine the boost to our campaigns, for elections soon after, if our candidates were selected in open primaries that require engagement with tens of thousands of Labour voters around the city even before the mayoral election gets under way.

Some men have criticised them for using the local platform of the mayoral election for what is is really a national campaign.

Jim Margolis, who was key producer of Obama's ad campaigns in both the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections, confirmed to the Daily News that he oversaw the creation of the slick 2 - minute, 16 - second video that Weiner used to launch his mayoral campaign.

Plus there was an ugly mayoral campaign in London, and a truckload of local elections.

Alexander was Khan's campaign chair during the 2016 London mayoral election.

GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis said she was still raising campaign issues with Mayor Bill de Blasio when they spoke by phone Wednesday morning after her election loss to him.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Former Syracuse mayoral candidate Laura Lavine is demanding the return of more than $ 8,000 from Danny Fitzpatrick, the GOP political consultant who quit Lavine's campaign before Election Day 2017.

Bridgeport's wild mayoral campaign went into overdrive Tuesday with incumbent Democrat Bill Finch threatening to sue state election officials and unsuccessfully pleading with the Republican candidate to drop out of the race and let Finch run on the GOP line in November.

One important milestone was the London mayoral election in 2014 when the Conservative campaign sought to whip up hostility to a Muslim Asian candidate; the tactic backfired and Sadiq Khan was comfortably elected.

As returns started to pour in, Malliotakis supporters booed whenever de Blasio's image popped up on the television screen, but otherwise, there was little negativity from the losing campaign, perhaps a sign of Republicans» understanding that their chances in New York City mayoral elections are slim, especially when crime is low and jobs are up.

ConservativeHome has learnt that the shadow cabinet (some of them pictured on the right) has pledged the equivalent of 340 campaigning days to the local and mayoral elections over the next few weeks.