Sentences with phrase «of running for governor next year»

DeFrancisco has himself not ruled out the idea of running for governor next year.

Perhaps it's because both House Republican leader Larry Cafero and Senate Republican leader John McKinney are thinking of running for governor next year and would rather not be pinned down.

Not exact matches

Former state Sen. Terry Gipson has taken another step toward running for governor, forming a campaign committee to explore a statewide run next year, according to a filing posted Friday at the state Board of Elections.

DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, is considering a run for governor next year and plans to make a decision before the start of 2018, he told Fred Dicker on his Talk - 1300 radio show earlier in the morning.

«Next year, when you are running for your third term as Governor of new York, when you go to the polling place to cast your vote, promise me you will not ride there on horseback,» he said.

We know this because Doe Fund founder George McDonald, a Democrat - turned - Republican who is running for NYC mayor next year, tweeted a photo of the governor with said cake, and a message that he had «a wonderful time» celebrating with Cuomo last night.

DeFrancisco, who has never been shy in his criticism of Cuomo, said he won't run in a GOP primary for governor, should one materialize, nor is he particularly interested in facing off against Democratic Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, whom he counts as a friend, and whose name surfaced this week as a potential primary challenger to the governor next year.

A letter calling on Rep. Rick Nolan, D - Minn., to run for governor next year is being circulated to more than 1,000 members of Minnesota's Democratic - Farmer - Labor Party.

Jimmy McMillan, political activist and founder of the Rent Is Too Damn High party, ran for governor in 2010 and is running for mayor next year.

Disenchanted members of Gov. Cuomo's administration, embarrassed by the worsening government scandals and convinced that Cuomo won't be president, will soon leave their jobs — just as the governor is stepping up plans to run for re-election next year.

But Molinaro, who is considering running for governor next year, said state leaders like Gov. Andrew Cuomo bear some of the responsibility for New York's high state and local taxes.

Washington (CNN)- State Sen. Wendy Davis of Texas will run for governor next year, two Democratic sources familiar with the planning confirmed to CNN.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Donald Trump Jr., rumored to be eyeing a move to follow his father's footsteps into politics, will not be a candidate for governor of New York next year but is not ruling out a possible run for office in the future.

Wilson is among a handful of Republicans considering running for governor next year, including Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb.

«I'm running for governor and I think he's running for President,» Paterson said of Barack Obama when asked for confirmation of his plans next year.

Noting that many upstate counties suffer financial problems because of the Medicaid burden, Collins added: «So the governor, who's running for re-election next year, is not going to be able to run and claim that he supports upstate.»

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RICHMOND, Sept. 12 — Former Virginia governor Mark R. Warner will announce today that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Republican John W. Warner, setting the stage for one of the most competitive races in the country next year, according to sources familiar with his decision.

(CNN)- Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani tells CNN that he's thinking about running for governor of New York next year, but that's as far as he's going right now.

Cuomo, who's the son of former three term governor Mario Cuomo, has not indicated if he will run for governor next year.

And he's probably running for Governor next year (and will have to be replaced on the AF board by another mayor of a participating district).