Sentences with phrase «never held an office»

He never held an office.

Also, according to this source, Fahey, who has never held office before, started 15 points down in this race, so his loss to an established elected official with name recognition shouldn't come as such a shock — no matter what the internals said.

Rivera, a 34 - year - old Democratic operative who has worked for a number of elected officials but never held an office himself, said he had established his new campaign committee Tuesday in preparation for this move, which he will formally announce next week.

has come down to a contest between two men who have never held office before: Andrew Cohen, a lawyer, and businessman Clifford Stanton.

Not exact matches

In November, Americans hired Donald Trump, a man who had never held elected office, to occupy the highest post of their government.

They also are seeking any documents, «including those developed during the course of an investigation,» held by any office in the executive office of the president «that were never communicated to the Department of Defense or Offices of Inspector General.»

The New York real estate developer, who has never held elected public office, touts his practical experience on economic matters and potential to create jobs, blaming President Barack Obama for what he calls a weak recovery from the economic recession.

As the former CEO of the Godfather pizza chain and an Atlanta radio show host, Cain has never even held public office.

He's never held a senior political office and has no real political party behind him.

Unless the PBO's mandate is changed and the Office reports directly to Parliament, rather than to the Library of Parliament, it will never be fully independent and have access to information from departments and agencies that it requires to provide Parliamentarians and the public with the expert analysis they need to hold the Government to account.

people who suffer from the god delusion should never be allowed to vote, hold public office, purchase / own firearms — or teach public school.

It has never been a concern of mine what religious views are held by a canidate for any office.

By the sheer number of these cartoons, Robinson demonstrates that Burke was far more in the public eye than anyone of his day with the exception of the prime ministers and royalty - quite a feat for someone who never held Cabinet - level office and was never regarded as an insider.

those of you who believe in an imaginary man in the sky should never be allowed to vote, hold public office, purchase or own firearms or teach public school.

He never held elected office.

It never really bothered me that I had to hold the pump while pumping because I don't do it as much as office working mothers (another thing I'm so thankful for!)

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie on Monday insisted the never - held hearings on water quality issues in the state were not prompted by a request from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.

The choice before the voters this year is Andrew Cuomo - someone with a proven record that includes successful actions conducted by the AG's office he headed, and Carl Paladino, who is a successful businessman who profited from government contracts and subsidies, but who otherwise holds extremist views that even if elected would never come to fruition.

The mailer hits Maloney on a variety of topics — from his involvement in the post-Troopergate scandal damage control for former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, to the fact that he has never held elected office and received only 9 percent of the vote in his campaign for state attorney general in 2006.

Wilson, a former hedge fund manager who has never before either run for or held elected office, is widely viewed by many Republicans as their best chance at statewide victory this fall.

Wendy Long has never held political office.

He will act as an «advisor» to Paladino, who has never held elected office, on the ins and outs of politics — particularly downstate GOP politics, which is unusually fractious in Ognibene's home county of Queens.

Andrea Catsimatidis has never held elected office, but she grew up around politics, thanks to her father, a Democrat - turned - Republican who regularly contributes to elected officials on both sides of the aisle, and has unsuccessfully run himself for mayor of NYC.

This isn't the first time Turner has suggested he's more electable than his challengers — attorney Wendy Long, who has never before held elected office; and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been stumping around the state for almost a year, but has failed to generate much excitement, either among the GOP rank - and - file (although they did put him on the ballot at the convention in Rochester earlier this month) or voters.

He's never held elected office at any level.

Andrew Cohen, who has never run for office before, has apparently worked nicely with the powerful Benjamin Franklin Reform Democratic Club, from which Senator Jeffrey Klein and Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz hold sway over Riverdale and Kingsbridge.

The 51 - year - old New York native and Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner — best known for her portrayal of lawyer Miranda Hobbes on «Sex and the City» — has never held elected office.

Heaney: It's one thing to be unhappy with Byron Brown and it's another thing to vote for somebody who's 32, and has never held elected office before, much less held executive - type positions.

Mr. Kelly, who never held elected office, has maintained in past interviews he doesn't want to run for mayor.

I was hoping Levine would hammer away at the «Good Ol' Boys Club» defeating Espaillat and that a strong woman of character would come from behind, wins and joins an eliet team of Freshman State Senators that have never held State office before.

Ozekhome added that Daar Communications Holdings never got any contract from the office of the NSA but that he sent a lawyer from his chamber, Barrister Justine Omogbemeh to accompany Dokpesi to the EFCC office.

Notably, unlike the UK which suspended elections during WWII, the US has never failed to hold an election every two years for federal office (although Union govt elections were suspended in the Confederate states where Confederate election were held instead, until the states were readmitted to the union).

He specifically mentioned the two who have never before held elected office — Sean Coffey and Eric Dinallo — and didn't say a word about either Schneiderman or Assemblyman Richard Brodsky.

The 51 - year - old New York native and Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner has never held public office, but as an activist she has lobbied extensively for better education funding and advocated for gay rights.

In stark contrast to his Democratic opponents, the longtime businessman has never held elected office but he's been waiting in the bullpen for quite some time to give back to the community.

It sets up a longshot bid pitting an openly gay liberal activist who has never held political office against a two - term incumbent with a $ 30 million war chest and possible presidential ambitions.

The former investment banker has never previously held elected office.

Trump's inauguration caps the improbable rise to power of the Manhattan real estate mogul, who had never before held elected office, served in the government or the armed forces.

As long as Ed Cox is Chairman, New York Republicans can be sure that they will never hold statewide office.

His supporters cast this as a major victory, noting Coffey has never before held elected office and, unlike the straw poll winner, former state Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo, has never been involved in government and has deep ties to the party rank - and - file, although he has been a big Democratic donor for some time.

However, Colin Schmitt has never held a public office to be in a position to raise taxes!

Despite never having held public office, Deacon is already picking up some key endorsements.

When he ran in 2012, the younger Mr. Murphy had never held elected office, and had recently moved into his father's basement after pursuing an unsuccessful acting career in Hollywood.

Both are newcomers to politics, having never held public office before.

I'm the only candidate in this race who has never held political office and I will bring my experience as a small business owner to take on the dysfunction in Albany.»

It was Gustavo Rivera, a 34 - year - old part - time college professor and former political staffer who has never held elected office, and who is now running for the State Senate against a well - financed incumbent senator of his own party.

Bevin, who has never before held elective office, has portrayed Conway as a career politician who would rubber - stamp President Barack Obama's agenda.

Freeman has never held public office, but has worked as Westchester's prosecuting attorney between 1995 and 2000 and also ran for New Rochelle City Council last year.

Much like Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., whose net worth was famously low due to his long career in politics, Schumer has never held a job outside of elected office.

Rodier, 40, who has never held public office, is running on a platform of increasing transparency in town government.