Sentences with phrase «mayoral frontrunner»

The year that saw conventional - wisdom mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn try to drape the identity politics that...

The Democratic mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio deployed his daughter — and her trademark rose headband — in a new ad that serves as an answer to the controversial spot released yesterday by his GOP opponent, Joe Lhota, which claims New York will be less safe if de Blasio is elected.

Galloway, who lost his Bradford West parliamentary seat in last year's general election, has said he will stand to be MP for Tooting if Labour incumbent and mayoral frontrunner Sadiq Khan wins the contest and calls a by - election.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio's campaign is trying to squeeze every possible drop of benefit from the fundraiser Hillary Clinton will soon be headlining on the candidate's behalf, sending out an email from the candidate's wife, Chirlane McCray, to announce a raffle for two tickets to the event.

At 11:45 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio speaks at a rally for immigration reform with community leaders and activists, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Hours before the two candidates are scheduled to face off in the first of three televised general election debates, Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio gave an indication of what will likely be his primary line of attack, releasing a web video that portrays Repubican Joe Lhota as a Tea Partier who's «wrong for New Yorkers.»

At 11:20 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio appears on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC.

During the call - in on LBC, the mayoral frontrunner was asked seven times if Corbyn was an asset to him and replied at one point:

The spot airing in New York City notes that both Democratic mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio and his GOP opponent, Joe Lhota, reiterated their support for the constitutional amendment to expand non-Indian run casino gaming during a debate Tuesday night.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, who has pledged to reduce the gap between the rich and poor, has collected more than 40 percent of his campaign contributions from big - ticket donors.

A «painful» poem penned by a youthful Chirlane McCray was one of the reasons Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio fell in love with her.

NYC Council Speaker and Democratic mayoral frontrunner Chris Quinn will propose a significant overhaul of gifted and talented programs that would provide space for more children and loosen admissions requirements.

Rivals of NYC Council Speaker and mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn released their second attack ad, this time slamming her for failing to halt the closure of St. Vincent's Hospital.

Rivals of City Council Speaker and mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn released their second attack ad Wednesday morning, this time slamming Ms. Quinn for failing to halt the closure of St. Vincent's Hospital.

The year that saw conventional - wisdom mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn try to drape the identity politics that work so well in her Greenwich Village City Council district across all the five boroughs, only to discover that New York wasn't buying it.

Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio holds a commanding 44 percentage - point lead over Republican Joe Lhota, underscoring the GOP nominee's failure to gain any traction during the past three weeks, a poll from The Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist showed.

At 8:30 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio will speak at the ABNY breakfast, Marriott Marquis, Westside Ballroom, 5th Floor, 1535 Broadway, Manhattan.

A New York Times / Siena College poll found voters support Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio, even though they don't agree with some of his key plans, like replacing NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly.

At 11:45 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio appears live on WWRL with Norman Seabrook, president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association.

The NYT slams the «shadowy group organized as New York City Is Not for Sale» that's running a negative ad campaign against Democratic mayoral frontrunner Chris Quinn.

At 11:30 a.m., NYC Council Speaker / Democratic mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn announces new legislation to raise maximum price for products at newsstands from $ 5 to $ 10, Five Park Pl., Manhattan.

The WFP is poised to win big tomorrow with NYC mayoral frontrunner de Blasio, whom the labor - backed party has supported throughout his career.

Doug Ford, now running in lieu of his brother Rob, who's been felled by illness, has pledged to cut the tax by 60 per cent over his four - year term if elected, while other mayoral frontrunners John Tory and Olivia Chow have countered that it can not be done.

Not exact matches

His decision to sign on to a fund connected to de Blasio is notable following the scandal that appears to have bumped presumed 2013 NYC mayoral race frontrunner, Rep. Anthony Weiner, from contention.

The pressure on New York City mayoral contender Bill Thompson to end his candidacy to avoid a divisive Democratic runoff is mounting as former supporters of NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn announce their support for the frontrunner, NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.

Both current Democratic frontrunners outpace Republican favorite Joseph J. Lhota in Rasmussen Reports» first look at New York City's 2013 mayoral race.

Weiner resigned from Congress two years ago in the wake of his infamous Twitter scandal, and is now a frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race.

Anthony Weiner, a one - time frontrunner in the mayoral contest whose bid was kneecapped after a lewd - messaging scandal, was given less time to speak than the candidates currently leading the field, though he did manage to insert jabs at both Quinn and de Blasio, as well as current New York City Mayor Bloomberg.

Smith was trying to edge his way into an unusually crowded Republican field in the mayoral contest including former MTA boss and party frontrunner Joe Lhota.

Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota also turned out for the demonstration that ended at City Hall Park, but families there were more interested in sending a message to frontrunner Bill de Blasio, who has vowed if elected to reverse the city's policy of giving charters free space.

When de Blasio secured his mayoral primary victory over frontrunner Christine Quinn, he thanked two people whom he called the «architects of this campaign.»

Malliotakis jumped into the mayoral race relatively late, in April, at a time when a well - funded candidate, millionaire real estate executive Paul Massey, was considered the frontrunner.

Quinn, the frontrunner for the Democratic mayoral nomination, recently announced her support for the creation of an inspector general to monitor the NYPD, a policy vehemently opposed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly.

Former Congressman Anthony Weiner, the onetime frontrunner in the mayoral race, was at 11 % in Friday's poll.

Mayoral race frontrunner Christine Quinn was bombarded Wednesday with questions about the so - called second coming of Weiner; whether the man who was forced to resign his House seat because of lewd online behavior should, could and would enter the race for City Hall.

To those who suggested that Quinn, long the frontrunner in the Democratic mayoral field, stumbled on the homophobia voters reflect once at the ballot box, Menchaca's and Torres» victories demonstrate that LGBT candidates can win in outer borough districts dominated by working class and poor people of color and without large visible gay and lesbian voting blocs.

Of the documentaries (in recent years, Searching for Sugar Man and Twenty Feet From Stardom began their journeys at the festival before going on to Oscar glory), the frontrunner out of the new batch is Weiner, winner of the US documentary grand jury prize, which tracks Anthony Weiner's disastrous mayoral bid in 2014, followed closely by Life, Animated, an incredibly moving film that explores how films helped an autistic person communicate with the outside world.