The race for title of progressive capital is one that has
never appeared on any ballot, and never been asked of residents in any way.
Not exact matches
FWIW, in decades of active political party involvement in Ohio, Michigan, New York and Colorado I've
never seen a political party provide any support to a non-partisan candidate (not counting candidates nominated in partisan judicial race primaries whose affiliation doesn't
appear on general election
ballots which Ohio once did and may still do).
McCarthy filed a «Statement of Intention» with the secretary of state to run for Lieutenant Governor of California in 2014, but
never filed to
appear on the June 3 primary
ballot.
There wasn't a Republican primary of course, as Eric Ulrich and John Catsimatidis opted against running, Michel Faulkner switched to the comptroller's race, Paul Massey dropped out in late June and Bo Dietl, having boffed his party registration change,
never managed to get the needed Republican Party consent to
appear on the
ballot, but those candidates were still my primary focus.
Democrats would love to see her visit the 21st District, a Tossup contest, to boost the profile of Aaron Woolf, a filmmaker who has
never before
appeared on the
ballot.