Sentences with phrase «now run a candidate»

The Republicans are now running their candidates as Democrats and the Democratic leadershiup in Austin is helping expedite the process of destroying the last vestages of the Democratic Party.

Can now run a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2016 and the U.S. House 2nd District in Connecticut in 2014 without petitioning.

Not exact matches

Many are now urging Lhota to run for mayor, and it seems that Lhota is seriously preparing for a mayoral campaign — he stepped down as MTA boss just two days ago, so he can legally be a candidate under City law.

I mean, I just find that the women candidates that we have running right now — and they are diverse in geography, in race, in profession, in life experience — are the bridges.

Gómez now runs her own startup, whose recruiting software helps companies better evaluate candidates and promotes diversity.

Now that Clinton is no longer running for office, she said she sees unfair media criticism of other female poltiicians and candidates like Senators Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren.

Twenty - five candidates have now registered their intention to run in a Feb. 22 by - election to replace City Councillor Amarjeet Sohi in Edmonton's Ward 12.

Now that Clark has made his announcement, it is unclear if he or the Alberta Together group have a chosen candidate waiting in the wings to run for the party leadership.

Now we have a group of Democratic presidential candidates who are less talented than Obama (at running for office) and who are trying to seem like leftists rather than moderates.

So now the Presidential candidates are going to be sacrilegious in attempting to make us believe that their running for this office is a mission from God.

The Paladino campaign has been mulling whether to ditch both Ognibene and Edwards in favor of running a woman or a minority LG to highlight the lack of diversity on the statewide Democratic ticket, which right now includes just one woman — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand — and no candidates of color.

All five candidates for the Labour Leadership have now responded positively to the campaign run by Dronfield Blather to issue «Manifestos of Intent».

«All candidates running for governor now should do the same if they want to be taken seriously by the people of New York.»

The union is backing Democratic Assembly candidate Christine Pellegrino in the 9th district, who is running to replace Republican Joe Saladino, now the Oyster Bay town supervisor.

The tension between the Republicans and Conservatives is not limited to the governor's race, and there's now a distinct possibility that the erstwhile allies could end up running different candidates in three statewide contests.

But it has been Maragos who has been a steady candidate for the better part of a year now and, after the decision by businessman Marc Cenedella not to run, remains the most viable GOP candidate heading into the state convention on March 16.

It's up to the Legislature to pick the replacement for Schneiderman, but it does not appear, at least for now, that lawmakers can coalesce on a candidate who would be able to turn around and run for a full term four months from now.

«I'm not getting in my opinion any better cooperation right now than I was getting when I was still a candidate for governor back in December and the Legislature left the state $ 600 million short and we ran out of money,» Paterson continued.

But sources say the strongest potential candidate is the one guy who has ruled it out publicly, and that is Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a former assemblyman who told Errol Louis during an «Inside City Hall» interview on Aug. 5th: «I've got no interest in running for mayor or holding any other job other than the one I have now.»

Now that she has taken herself out of the running to be considered as an interim replacement for Schneiderman, NYC Public Advocate Tish James is seen as a front - runner heading into the May 23 - 24 state Democratic nominating convention that will choose candidates to appear on the ballot for a full four - year term.

Coyne's team were buoyed by this because they expected Len would not, or could not, run again, that they would be able to improve on last time's effort because they weren't starting from scratch now and the expectation that the vote on the Left of Unite would be fractured amongst a number of candidates.

The candidates must understand that they need to build name recognition now if they are going to run in 2014 for city, county, and state legislative offices.

For now, I'm just leaving out posts by folks who've dropped out of the race, though note how many of THEM (Christie, Huckabee, Paul) are seeing better engagement than candidates still running.

«I'm running for the City Council because I feel I'm the right candidate for right now in this district,» he said.

Now he's hanging out with Boris Johnson and Grant Shapps, helping the Tories in their hour of need, and hinting that he is in the running to be Conservative candidate for London mayor.

Cuomo, and running mate Kathy Hochul have created a «Women's Equality Party» ballot line for November, and they're now pushing for all candidates for state office to sign a pledge in support of their «women's equality agenda.»

Rockland County Executive Scot Vanderhoef, for whom Basile worked during the 2006 campaign when Vanderhoef was gubernatorial candidate John Faso's running mate, is now the GOP candidate in the 38th SD.

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.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy said he thinks his scuttled effort to run for governor on the GOP line was «well worth it» because now the other candidates are «talking about the things they weren't talking about.»

She now has more than $ 5 million cash in her campaign war chest — which, when combined with public matching funds, is more than the $ 6.4 million candidates are allowed to spend during the primary — leaving her with $ 2.4 million for the general election or a potential run - off with a fellow Democrat.

The three Democratic candidates for governor have now chosen their running mates, the first year that candidates for governor will be paired with a candidate for lieutenant governor.

Now, however, Mack is a Republican candidate in Texas» 21st Congressional District, running to unseat incumbent Lamar Smith.

«The APC presidential candidate at the time who is now the president of Nigeria ran for president three times and won at the fourth time.

The race now shifts to the general election, where Cuomo and Hochul face Republican candidate and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino and his running mate Chris Moss.

De Blasio ran Rangel's 1994 re-election campaign, but has refused to endorse him now, and has made a number of supportive comments about a third candidate in the race, Harlem pastor Michael Walrond.

The group had previously endorsed Republican Senate candidates running in key races, but had held on endorsing Grisanti up until now.

The party also touted wins by its endorsed candidates running for open Assembly seats, including: lawyer and play producer Robert Carroll, who won the Park Slope seat being vacated by retiring Assemblyman Jim Brennan; and community board chair and coffee shop founder Tremaine Wright (NYC), who landed the Bed - Stuy seat currently represented by retiring Assemblywoman Annette Robinson; Anthony Eramo (Long Island), who was victorious in the fight for now - Sen.

The candidate in question is Phillip Goldfeder, currently the intergovernmental affairs director for Sen. Chuck Schumer and a former aide to Mayor Bloomberg, was tapped this week by the Queens Democrats to run for the Assembly seat vacated by Audrey Pheffer (now the Queens County clerk).

Hundreds of those who did vote in Malliotakis» race, but not for her, cast write - ins, including several for local Democrat Justin Brannan, who is now running for City Council, certain write - ins for presidential candidates such as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, and even gag votes for deceased individuals, such as Elvis Presley, or fictional characters from popular culture, such as Tywin Lannister from Game of Thrones.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's running mate, Lieutenant Governor candidate Kathy Hochul is explaining why she now feels differently about undocumented immigrants.

So, for example, one of the five Democrats now vying for the right to take on Hayworth in November could then run for the Senate in retiring Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's district, challeging the likely Democratic candidate, Assemblyman George Latimer, in the Sept. 11 primary.

With seven candidates vying for the two seats left open by Thomas and Reynolds opted to not re-run for their seats, deciding to run for Mayor instead, some Mt. Vernon residents don't even now the names of the all the city council candidates, which included Lisa A. Copeland and John Boykin who were running on the ticket with incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primary.

Now he faces the same tall odds as one of eight candidates running to succeed Rep. Chris Van Hollen, who's giving up his 8 th District seat to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Barbara Mikulski.

Jacobs was referring to statements Mangelli made when he ran for U.S. Senate in 2012 as a Common Sense Party candidate that now sound much like Donald Trump's positions.

«Democratic party candidates, once content to simply run to the extreme left and away from common - sense solutions, are now embarrassing themselves and each other,» said Lenny Alcivar, Stefanik's campaign spokesman.

Other speakers included Michel Faulkner, a former mayoral candidate now running for comptroller, Harry Wilson, a past New York State comptroller candidate who is gearing up to run for governor, and Council Member Eric Ulrich.

The truth is that Gov. Cuomo has played a slight of hand game with both parties since becoming Governor and now with the election season drawing nearer his base will show they have a longer memory than he might have counted on when he failed to back Democratic Senate candidates and let if not openly encouraged the IDC Coalition to come into being by acting like Party didn't count at all in his game plain to win re-election and then possibly run for President in 2016.

WESTCHESTER, N.Y. — Westchester residents who live in the 37 State Senate District, which runs from East Yonkers, to Eastchester, up the Sound Shore and north to Bedford, can expect to see and hear from the two candidates seeking to replace former senator and now County Executive George Latimer.

Now she is a Green Party candidate running for Senate against incumbent Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Republican Wendy Long.

But we do have a strong sense now, with less than a month before Election Day, which nonincumbent Senate candidates are running strong races — and which ones aren't.