Sentences with phrase «official endorsement of candidates»

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As a co-op, they aren't supposed to endorse candidates, but that didn't stop Glen Oaks Village officials from hand delivering what can only be described as an «endorsement of Tony Avella» letter to ALL residents including all shareholders and tenants.

Under the rules of the broadcast era of politics, a young man with a funny name and a couple of years in the Senate might run honorably but would almost certainly lose, crushed by the ability of an experienced candidate like Hillary Clinton to raise money from big donors and lock up endorsements from elected officials and party activists.

Although Dan Halloran has not yet made an official endorsement of any of the GOP Mayoral candidates, he offered praise to Joe Lhota for his leadership of the MTA.

Castorina, expected to be elected chairman of the Staten Island Republican Party soon, was the first elected official to have endorsed a Republican mayoral candidate (our report from his February 22nd endorsement is available here).

Milwaukee Area Labor Council officials also announced the endorsements of the following candidates:

ELIZABETHTOWN A candidate for Essex County sheriff has received early endorsements from a handful of state and local officials.

The endorsement follows the backing Boyle received from the local Conservative Party, which had sought out an alternative candidate after the incumbent sheriff testified in a case that saw the conviction of a local party official.

But the endorsement of three, female Democratic officials for Perez Williams» opponent, independent candidate Ben Walsh, has widened a rift in the Democratic Party.

* King was named a Unionist candidate in the official list of Coalition Government endorsements, but he wrote to The Times stating he had left the party before the election and should be classes as an independent.

The councilman, who is running for his third term and speaker of the city council, filled out a questionnaire prior to receiving his endorsement from the club in June 2017, where he replied «no» to whether he had or will «in the future endorse or financially support any candidate for public office or current elected official with a track record of working against LGBT equality.»

In filling out a candidate questionnaire for one Democratic club, she claimed she had a slew of endorsements from elected officials who in fact had remained neutral in the primary.

Trailing among African - American voters, independent Syracuse mayoral candidate Ben Walsh picked up the endorsement of one of the city's most prominent black elected officials: Common Councilor - At - Large Helen Hudson.

The simultaneous announcement of endorsements from the top elected officials in the party is a way to send a signal that the party has chosen its candidate.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Democrat Marjorie Velázquez, candidate in the race for the Bronx 13th Council District, has earned the overwhelming support of city government's women elected officials with the endorsement Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer and nine members of the City Council, including Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and Council Women's Caucus co-chairs Elizabeth Crowley (D — Maspeth) and Helen Rosenthal (D — Upper West Side).

Under California's election code, political parties are entitled to include a list of candidates that have received the official party endorsement in the sample ballot, which is sent to every voter in the state.

Regardless, the mayoral candidates certainly seem to be taking these endorsements seriously, and, outside of the actual votes they bring, support from key elected officials can help demonstrate momentum as they race towards the all - important September 10 primary.

Attorney General candidate Kathleen Rice landed endorsements from the Queens County Democratic Organization and dozens of elected officials from the borough on Thursday.

Of six current and former elected officials, 40 percent of those polled say an endorsement from U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) would make them the most likely to support the candidate Schumer chooses to bacOf six current and former elected officials, 40 percent of those polled say an endorsement from U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) would make them the most likely to support the candidate Schumer chooses to bacof those polled say an endorsement from U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) would make them the most likely to support the candidate Schumer chooses to back.

Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)- — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has won the official endorsement of the National Federation of Republican Assemblies.

Party affiliation is most commonly linked to who you voted for during primary elections; however, it also impacts endorsements, affects recruitment of candidates, and influences selection of official election delegates.