Sentences with phrase «now running for public office»

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While it used to serve Americans well to carry the label «Christian» in most circumstances (think about running for public office, for instance), it can actually be polarizing or considered intolerant now.

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.

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.

City College women's studies Professor Joyce Gelb said that being single is now no longer a serious hindrance when it comes to 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.

Ms. Esposito said she's been approached several times in the past to run for other elected seats, including for Brookhaven Town Board and state Assembly, but never seriously considered campaigning for public office until now.

«Well, let's just say that I'm exploring every possible option for running for public office that's available to me, both now and in the future,» says Gipson.

The fact that either of these two people would even show their faces in public is disgusting enough... we need legislation that no one that commits crimes can regain any office period... NYC and State are proof that government is a prop only... the rich run everything and have been perfecting modern slavery for years now... the middle class being the modern slave... that why these guys get in and cant wait to commit a crime for money!

Furlong said it never crossed her mind to run for public office before now, although friends and other members of the community would often tell her she should.

Now Mr. Ganim believes he should qualify for public grants given to candidates who run for statewide office.

And again, now that he's running for public office, he wants to (NEEDS TO) raise his profile so that people can think he has been doing anything for the community.

They have offices in six cities across the state, and now regularly advocate for an agenda that includes ending the school - to - prison pipeline, increasing funding for community schools and pre-kindergarten programs, and railing against the expansion of privately - run charter school networks, what Easton calls the «privatization» of public education.

He's doing this now because he wants to (oops, sorry, he's running) for public office which I believe does not belong to him (and ultimately, the people of the district will decide this).

Flanagan, a 57 - year - old trade - directory publisher who once had aspirations of running for office, is now a study in conservative grassroots activism, illustrating both the way in which Tea Party groups can figure into policy fights even in a liberal state like New York, and how they maximize the influence they have with public officials.

The Oakland Gardens attorney and former city Public Economic Development Corp. — now the Economic Development Corp. — employee attracted a good showing in his first run for public office by injecting hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money into his campaign and keeping a level head during dePublic Economic Development Corp. — now the Economic Development Corp. — employee attracted a good showing in his first run for public office by injecting hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money into his campaign and keeping a level head during depublic office by injecting hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money into his campaign and keeping a level head during debates.