Sentences with phrase «n't get onto the ballot»

He could try to petition his way onto the ballot — that worked for former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who didn't get onto the ballot at the convention and then managed to win a there - way GOP primary.

(As you'll recall, state GOP Chairman Ed Cox wooed Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy into the race, but he didn't get onto the ballot at the convention.

The event has indeed been rescheduled for June 17, which will be after the state GOP convention at which Levy may or may not get onto the ballot.

Not exact matches

Everyone on that list is also a registered Republican, which means they would have an easier time of getting onto the ballot than Levy himself, since they won't need Wilson Pakulas.

Recall that Levy still hasn't ruled out an independent run for governor, which he said at the convention he was mulling, and also hasn't endorsed the man who blocked him from getting onto the GOP ballot: Former Rep. Rick Lazio.

Paladino also did not receive sufficient support at the convention to get onto the ballot, but petitioned his way on instead.

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been running for about a year now and has sufficient county support to get onto the ballot on Friday (assuming all the committee pledges he has received hold), did not attend, either.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy held a conference call with reporters to push back against a growing feeling he won't get onto the GOP ballot.

Antonacci said he won't primary Wilson if the Westchester County Republican manages to get sufficient support to get onto the ballot, but he also expressed some doubt that might actually occur.

Carvin so far has just one county endorsement — Westchester — which doesn't bring him anywhere close to the 25 percent weighted convention vote necessary to get onto the ballot.

Sources said Nassau County GOP Chairman Joe Mondello likes the idea of an independent line because he thinks it might help his hometown US Senate candidate, Bruce Blakeman, in the general election against the Conservatives» nominee, former Rep. Joe DioGuardi (assuming DioGuardi doesn't succeeed in his petitioning effort to get onto the primary ballot and defeat both Blakeman and David Malpass in September).

The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled in the party who wants to run on the line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for party members to get onto the ballot.

According to Barron, his supporters collected names in every one of the state's 29 congressional districts and passed the 100 - name limit in 23 of those (the requirement is at least 100 in 15 districts, so candidates can't just stand on a single busy street corner in NYC and get onto the ballot).

But that was not enough to block Lorigo, the Erie County Conservative chairman, and Kay, from getting onto the ballot.

If he doesn't get the 15 percent, Ganim expects to submit signatures to force his way onto the August primary ballot.

Steele pointedly didn't single out the state's GOP chairman, Ed Cox, for any praise — perhaps because none of the candidates who won got onto the ballot with his assistance.

Recall that former Gov. Eliot Spitzer didn't endorse Cuomo until after he won in September, even though he successfully blocked all his opponents from getting onto the ballot at the party's convention in Buffalo.

The poll did not ask about Teachout, who has not yet gotten onto the ballot and must circulate petitions, collecting at least 15,000 valid signatures from enrolled Democrats across the state, to do so.

(The Q poll didn't ask about former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who petitioned his way onto the ballot, nor did it ask about Gail Goode, Gillibrand's primary opponent who also got onto the ballot througha petition drive).

That would be enough to get a Corbynite onto the ballot, though that candidate would need the backing of every single one of the survivors - John McDonnell probably wouldn't manage it.

UPDATE: A reader rightly points out that Serino is not necessarily guaranteed the Conservative and Independence lines, since she could be primaried by a registered member of one or both parties who circulates petitions to get onto the ballot.

I asked what he will do if he doesn't manage to get onto the ballot and he replied with a laugh: «I'll go back to being county executive.»

Malpass managed to get onto the ballot, but didn't receive sufficient support to become the official designee.

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos» name was also floated after it became clear that he would not be the only Republican to get onto the US Senate primary ballot at Friday's convention in Rochester.

I've heard anecdotal reports that Chris Cox is having trouble collecting enough signatures to ensure he'll not only get onto the ballot but also be able to withstand any challenges to his petitions.

During the GOP convention, DioGuardi was the only candidate that didn't make it onto the ballot for US Senate, after he failed to get 25 percent in a three - way battle with David Malpass and Bruce Blakeman.

The comptroller failed to receive sufficient support to get onto the ballot at the GOP convention and opted not to petition his way on.

The commission is considering easing access to the ballot for candidates by lowering the number of signatures needed to get onto the ballot - but is not ready to open access to the ballot for voters.

While insisting that he won't be a spoiler in the general election, Paladino said he will spent $ 500,000 to collect some 30,000 signatures to get onto the ballot.

1) Get works and authors onto the Hugo ballot who might not otherwise be there; regardless of political persuasion.

As pointed out here, this was the epitome of the environmental movement's failure to actually be movement: it could get people to upload their anxiety onto the web, but it couldn't get them out into the streets, or even to the ballot box, under one cohesive idea.