Hawkins, when he's
not running for some public office or another, is a blue collar unionist and unreconstructed socialist.
Ivanka Trump still considers Chelsea Clinton a «very close friend,» adding: «I'm
not running for public office, and neither is she, so of course we're still friends.»
I've faced it myself despite
not running for public office and I took it all in stride.
Chelsea Clinton says she's
not running for public office «right now,» though if a position opens and she's potentially interested, she'll reconsider.
«It is forbidden under state election law to offer any kind of compensation to entice somebody to run for public office, or to
not run for public office,» he said.
Because of his felony conviction, he can
not run for public office, but can for district leader because it's a political position.
No, they're
not running for public offices, but they are making friends with those already occupying our nations public servant positions.
Not exact matches
«I won't be
running for public office again,» she said.
However, he suggested that behavior isn't one you want to see in someone who's
running for public office.
When Abe Lincoln first
ran for public office in Illinois, surely it was
not with the ambition of being the Great Emancipator.
Those are the two extremes, but even in the middle, where most of us here today are, we often disagree on how to dress, whether it is okay to drink alcohol or
not, what music, movies and other entertainment is appropriate, whether to
run for public office, and on and on and on.
Anyways, candidates should remember that they're
running for public office and
not the pulpit.
So if the general population is at fault
for having no choice but to elect yet another fraudulent and unrepresentative politician to some
public office, then at least the prerequisites
for running are faulty, the process absent of any oversight, the
office free of any accountability, and the whole government essentially
run by people who do
not respect the law, to put it nicely.
While the American people certainly don't have a «right» to see the tax returns of any private individual, the
public has grown to expect that those
running for the highest
office in the land will voluntarily allow us to view their filings.
Unfortunately Agnostics and Atheists are the most trusted less in this country than any other belief, lack of belief, group in the entire country,
running for public office as a non believer is a sure way
not to win, so I
running as a christian is the only logical approach to
public office if you want to actually win
The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are
not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total
public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the
Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to
run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.
«I can't imagine that Eliot Spitzer wants to
run for public office again after what he did while he was in the last two
public offices as attorney general and as governor.»
There is another MPA assessment due this month, and with the information commissioner demanding the details of the amber - red reports are released, the
public accounts committee to debate the details of the stinging National Audit
Office report, and a ruling on legal appeals all due
for July, the answer
for government is simple: get the vote on the paving bill through before any of that happens, whilst trying to con MPs in affected constituencies that if they don't vote
for it, the compensation pot will
run dry.
Asked «Should Eliot Spitzer ever
run for public office in New York again, or
not?
However as Norden points out, those 18 lawmakers
ran for state
office under the state's campaign finance system,
not for city
office under the city's
public financing system.
After attending a
public event Thursday, Marchione said she can't entirely rule out
running for public office again in the future.
Prosecutors and Board of Election officials agree that state election law prohibits the offering of
public employment in exchange
for running, or
not running,
for office.
Still, same - sex marriage and LGBT issues in general have
not received much oxygen this election cycle, despite President Obama say this summer he now favored marriage rights
for gay couples and a record number of gay and lesbian candidates
running for public office.
The former Buffalo businessman, who said on multiple occasions that he was done with politics and wouldn't seek elected
office again after losing to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year, is in fact mulling a return to the
public stage by
running for former Rep. Chris Lee's seat.
The Treasury Committee, the
Public Accounts Committee — I do
not know whether its Chair is in her place — and the National Audit
Office all need to play a role in ensuring that the banks do
not run off with the money, and that value
for money is secured.»
«I hope the would - be civic leaders out there do
not get dissuaded to
run for public office,» Iannece said, speaking of his more than 20 years of civic experience
not being enough
for voters to get him on the Democratic ticket.
«He didn't get into
public service to just
run for office.»
«As you know, under the
public authorities law, I'm
not allowed to even talk about
running for office,» Lhota said.
Prosecutors and Board of Election officials agree that the state election law prohibits the offer of
public employment in exchange
for running, or
not running,
for office.
She added, «Someone who feels that their constituents are
not entitled to know anything about them shouldn't be
running for public office.»
But she recently shot down speculation, telling Variety that as of right now, she does
not intend to
run for public office.
«But these individuals love to be in the
public eye commenting on all these issues but don't have the guts to
run for office really shouldn't be doing that.»
You do
not rehabilitate your disgraced reputation by
running for public office.
While she acknowledges that «in today's climate it would be crazy
not to think about
running for office,» she also is concerned about what a return to
public life might do to her professional career: «I have clients, a team and regulations that demand my time.»
Twenty - four hours after Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings made
public his letter stating that he will
not run for another term after 20 years in
office, the Albany County Democratic Committee gave its nomination to City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan in the race
for mayor.
Elected officials would no longer have any incentive to maintain their reputation with the
public and since it guarantees they can
not run for office again, it increases the incentive to trade favors
for a cozy job or board appointment once their time in
office ends.
Gipson hasn't denied his interest is
running for public office again — perhaps even
for his old Senate seat.
The Brookings Institution, a nonprofit
public policy organization based in Washington, D.C., recently found that childcare is a primary reason why women opt
not to
run for office.
These are the «open» seats, as are those in three other races: District 21 Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland announced she would
not be
running for reelection, opening up her seat
for a competitive battle; in District 44, Council Member David Greenfield made a relatively late announcement that he will
not seek reelection, but he is expected to be replaced by his chosen successor and close ally Kalman Yeger; and in District 28, Ruben Wills was recently removed from
office when he was convicted on federal
public corruption charges — there is a crowded competition to replace him.
(CNN)-- As Chelsea Clinton continues to emerge as a
public advocate
for children and women, she's still
not ruling out a future
run for office.
To all those candidates — Dominican or
not — who may aspire to
run for public office, I would like to dedicate to them that biblical passage I used to start this column: «Cursed is the one who trusts in man» (Jeremiah 17:5)... «Let God be true, and every man a liar.»
«I think it's fair to say that I'm
running for office, no other member of my family is
running for office, and I think the
public's going to judge me,
not who else is with me or
not with me,» Spitzer told a gaggle of reporters, including representatives from CNN affiliate NY1 and the New York Post.
Spitzer's favorable / unfavorable split is 33 - 59, and 48 percent still say he shouldn't ever consider another
run for public office.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg can
not run for re-election because of the city's term limits law, while
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and Comptroller John Liu are both
running for Mayor rather than seeking re-election to their current
offices.
Randy Bryce, a Wisconsin Democrat
running for the seat currently held by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R., Wis.), claimed last week he wasn't a politician, but this is the fourth time he has
run for public office.
As a felon who was convicted of crimes related to his
public office, Ganim can
not qualify
for public financing under state law if he
runs for governor in 2018.
«I personally believe that anybody who is attorney general should
not be permitted to
run for public office after leaving that position
for at least three years, so the
office is
not used
for political reasons, but to do what it primarily is supposed to be doing: enforcing the law.»
Republican strategist Rich Galen, a former top Newt Gingrich aide who has seen a sex scandal or two up close, agreed: «People who
run for public office, especially high
public office, are
not like regular people.
If Ritz were to lose the primary, our sources tell us, she will just
run again
for Superintendent of
Public Instruction since it is a nominating convention and she would
not be prohibited from
running again
for another
office under Indiana's «sore loser» law which bans candidates from
running for an
office in the general election which they lost in the primary.
Wright, who is
running for Rep. Charles Rangel's congressional seat,
not only indulges his tobacco itch in his Albany
office, but ignores «no smoking» signs at
public appearances, the sources said.