Sentences with phrase «never run for political office»

Lavine has never run for political office, and most recently served superintendent of the LaFayette School District.

As Wolterstorff recognizes, «the fact that Jesus never ran for political office does not become an objection to running for political office, any more than the fact that he never heard a piano concerto becomes an objection to listening to piano concertos.

Not exact matches

Giuliani has never run for office before, but he does come from a political family.

«You know, I've never run for office before, and I'm not so much in the political establishment, so I'm going to let those guys, you know, sort it out a bit,» Malpass told me.

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.

The neophyte candidate has never before run for any political office, although she has a lot of connections to well - heeled donors, which explains why her fundraising performance far surpassed her petition - gathering efforts.

Gonzalez had run for political office three times, never successfully.

But the younger Espada was beaten by Annabel Palma, a health care union organizer who had never before run for political office.

Tedisco is a well - known figure in the area — his nickname is «Mr. Schenectady» — and an early poll released by his campaign showed him with a wide lead over businessman Scott Murphy (D) who has never before run for political office.

The strong performance by Ms. Teachout, a legal scholar of political corruption who had never run for office, was an embarrassing rebuke to Mr. Cuomo, and it could put a dent in any national aspirations he may hold.

Asked if she might run for political office — she was reported to have considered running for mayor in 2013 — she said: «My response to that is always, «I never say never to anything.»

Although he has worked on political campaigns since graduating college, Barr has never run for public office.