Lancman lucked out when two of his competitors for
the nomination dropped out of the race: Isaac Sasson, lottery winner and election perennial, and Martha Taylor, popular district leader and activist, who appeared to have the support of Queens powerbroker Joe Crowley.
Another candidate who was running for the Green
nomination dropped out of the race in order to support and work on sustainability issues with the now - former Republican candidate.
Not exact matches
Even after Mr. Singer's first choice, Senator Marco Rubio
of Florida,
dropped out of the
race, Mr. Singer continued to fund efforts to block Mr. Trump from the party's
nomination.
Last week she received 199
nominations in the second ballot
of Tory MPs for the Conservative leadership
race, and secured the top job after her rival Andrea Leadsom
dropped out of the contest.
He sought the Democratic
nomination in 1994 before
dropping out of the
race and endorsing then - state Sen. John Larson.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal
dropped out of the
race a few hours after Yahoo talked with Trump, leaving 14 people still vying for the Republican
nomination.
Demos, who initially sought the GOP
nomination in 2012,
dropped out of the
race in the spring to plan his wedding.
On Wednesday, Rushanara Ali, the MP for Bethnal Green and Bow,
dropped out of the deputy leadership
race at the eleventh hour, allowing her supporters to give their
nominations to other candidates who were struggling to get the 35 required to get on the ballot.
Pataki launched a bid for the Republican
nomination for president but
dropped out of the
race in December 2015 after failing to gain traction in the polls.
Prior to the Democrats convention at the Westchester County Center on Tuesday night, all
of the other candidates had
dropped out of the
race, including Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano who left the running a week before the
nomination process.
Weiner resisted calls from some
of his rivals for the Democratic mayoral
nomination to give up his bid, adding, «I'm sure many
of my opponents would like me to
drop out of the
race.»
Former Rye councilwoman Julie Killian, who lost against Latimer in 2016, announced her bid for the Republican
nomination this week, prompting fellow Republican candidate Sarmad Khojasteh to
drop out of the
race and endorse her.
Patrick J. Buchanan, the pugnacious conservative commentator whose insurgent candidacies briefly threatened the GOP's frontrunners in 1992 and 1996,
dropped out of the
race for the Republican presidential
nomination and announced that he was seeking the Reform Party's
nomination on the last Monday
of October -LSB-...]
State Assemblyman Brian Kolb (R - Canandaigua)
dropped out of the
race for the Republican
nomination for governor last week.
With Sen. Ted Cruz (R., Texas)
dropping out of the GOP
race after suffering a bruising loss in the Indiana primary, Trump is virtually assured the
nomination.