Sentences with phrase «named as a possible candidate»

Wilson has also been named as a possible candidate to take on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in 2012, though he has not taken the plunge yet on a candidacy.

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Names put forward as possible candidates to replace Shirakawa include president of the Japan Center for Economic Research Kazumasa Iwata, chairman of the Daiwa Institute of Research Toshiro Muto and Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda.

The Chilean tactician has faced an uncertain time of late, with the Mirror mentioning names such as Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola and Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone as possible candidates being considered by City chiefs to replace him as manager.

Le Prof still has two more seasons left on his current contract and very few Gooners would be surprised if he remained at the club much longer than that, even though some would prefer him to leave as soon as possible... There have been many ex-Arsenal legends that are candidates to become Arsenal's next boss, with Tony Adams, Steve Bould, Dennis Bergkamp and others already much further advanced in their management training, but even those big names hardly know the club better than Henry.

When Boris Johnson's name was first mentioned as a possible candidate in July 2007, the prospect of him running, let alone winning, was considered so bizarre that the BBC's political editor, Nick Robinson, who had received the tip - off, didn't press to get it on the main evening news.

As the GOP continues to try to fill out the ticket for this fall names like Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, and former Congressional candidate Joe Carvin have been mentioned as possible challengers to DiNapolAs the GOP continues to try to fill out the ticket for this fall names like Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, and former Congressional candidate Joe Carvin have been mentioned as possible challengers to DiNapolas possible challengers to DiNapoli.

Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy also floated former Western New York US Attorney Michael Battle's name as a possible AG candidate last week.

State Assemblywoman Jane Corwin's name was mentioned as a possible Lt. Governor candidate Wednesday and Langworthy loved the idea.

A number of other names have been floated by members of the party as possible attorneys general, including 2014 candidate John Cahill, state Senator Andrew Lanza and former George Pataki aide Joe Holland.

-- candidates will get a clue and start buying Adwords with their name, but also the name of their opponents (hint: the latter won't like and will take it out on Google)-- everytime there'll be big news (hurricane, breaking news, Paris Hilton's latest...) which tends to draw lots of eyeballs to Google, expect the whatever - happened - today keyword to point to the page of a candidate's site with his / her position on the topic du jour — opponents will urge their supporters to engage in whack - an - adword games (also known as click fraud) to cost as much money per click as possible to the other campaign and drive up cost of acquisition of a new visitor to the advertiser's site.

It's possible the WFP could endorse Nixon but not give her its ballot line, putting a placeholder candidate there instead — just in case there's a post-primary peace deal between the governor and the party that requires her to go away quietly before the November general, though, as Nick reported yesterday, there are ways of getting her name off the ballot if necessary, too.

Several companies will take a database of voter names and physical addresses (which candidates can get from the state parties) and do an «email append» to add email addresses for as many people on the list as possible.

Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Cohen have each proposed to Wood the names of possible candidates to serve as a «special master» to assist in the review of materials seized last week from him by the FBI.

Many names have been bandied about as a possible running mate for Republican Gubernatorial candidate Marc Molinaro.

Other names mentioned as possible candidates include Harry Wilson, a corporate restructuring expert who ran for state comptroller in 2010, and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.

Markowitz's top aide, Carlo Scissura, has been talking about making a run, and City Council Finance Chairman Dominic Recchia's name has been floated as a possible candidate, although he may for comptroller if John Liu decides to run for mayor.

Syracuse, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney's name is circulating in Albany as a possible candidate for lieutenant governor in 2014.

------ The elections are 18 months away, but already one Democratic name is being floated as a possible candidate for Skelos» seat — freshman Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, of Long Beach.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- On the heels of his handling of the recovery in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy, MTA Chairman Joseph Lhota's name has come up as a possible Republican candidate for mayor.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joseph Lhota has also been named as a possible Republican candidate for mayor, and has won the support of former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani should he decide to run.

Christina Greer, a professor of political science at Fordham University, thinks Peebles, who lacks the name recognition of other possible African - American mayoral candidates such as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, could be appealing to disaffected white voters.

Names mentioned as possible candidates for Skelos seat: Assemeb.

Names being mentioned as possible Republican candidates include former governor William Weld, who recently moved back to Massachusetts from New York, former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey and former state senator and recently defeated Congressional candidate Richard Tisei.

While Don Jr. didn't indicate when he'd run, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is up for re-election in 2018, although he's been named as a possible presidential candidate for 2020.

Several names of possible candidates have come to the fore as likely contenders in that February 2016 special election.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Cynthia Nixon's name is being mentioned as a possible candidate for governor in New York.

His name came up again in 2004, while he was serving as vice chair of the State Democratic Party and chairman, as a possible candidate to replace State Senator Guy Velella of the Bronx after he was indicted in a bribery scandal.

Albany, N.Y, (WBEN / AP)- More names are popping up as possible candidates to challenge Gov. Andrew Cuomo next year.

His name has also come up as a possible future gubernatorial candidate.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro says it's «flattering» that his name is being floated as a possible candidate for governor in 2018 but that's it's too early to say whether he'll run.

Some of the possible candidates whose names have been floated as among the front runners in the most recent polls — including Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and financial frontrunner City Council Speaker Christine Quinn — were not present at Wednesday's event.

Over the past 30 years, Kudlow has been mentioned for numerous political jobs as a possible Republican candidate against some of the biggest names in Democratic politics: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Chris Dodd, and Chuck Schumer.

Angie Minew is another name that pops up as a possible supervisor candidate.

The Wall Street Journal in 2014 named her a person to watch as an «influential confidante» of the governor and a possible candidate for lieutenant governor.

He hinted at running in the 1988 and 2012 presidential races, and his name was also mentioned as a possible candidate for New York City mayor in 1989 and for governor in 2006.

Former Congressman Vito Fossella's name has been brought up as a possible candidate and state Sen. Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) has been asked and urged but has thus far said «no.»

Another name making the rounds in GOP circles as a possible candidate: Charles Munger, Jr..

Now that Owens will leave the seat, Scozzafava's name has surfaced as a possible Democratic candidate.

After her name was first floated as a possible candidate in August, she talked about the race on NBC's «Today» show.

Other names being touted as possible candidates include Lucy Powell, Michael Dugher, Caroline Flint, Louise Haigh and Wes Streeting.

The beginning of the fall also saw a handful of names pop up as possible candidates, likely because the category was looking rather thin.

the Associated Press is reporting — with credit to a «senior Bush administration official» — that five names have come to the top of the list as possible replacements for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, while the full list of «possible, if highly speculative candidates» could number as many as 24.

That the Republican candidates would not understand this makes sense, as it seems possible that many of them are not overly familiar with «woman» as a category: When asked to name a historically important female American they'd want to put on the ten - dollar bill, only 45 percent could do so successfully.