Sentences with phrase «on gubernatorial races»

The Wesleyan Media Project published a report on September 30, 2014, highlighting spending on gubernatorial races from September 12 - 25.

I noted recently that Shaprton has yet to weigh in on the gubernatorial race, which includes Cuomo and City Councilman Charles Barron, who created the Freedom Party minor - party line out of protest over the all - white ticket.

Meanwhile, the California Charter Schools Association has not taken a position on the gubernatorial race.

Not exact matches

According to a recent Reuters report, depending on who takes a Senate seat from several of these battle ground states and who wins certain gubernatorial races could mean which of the energy topics — EPA carbon regulations, the Keystone Pipeline XL's approval, relaxing crude oil export rules, developing clean energy technology — will take priority.

Marist has weighed in with the fourth poll on the gubernatorial horse race out this week, and its results fall smack in the middle of its rivals Siena and Quinnipiac, showing Andrew Cuomo leading Carl Paladino, 52 - 33 among likely voters with Rick Lazio garnering 9 percent and 6 percent unsure.

GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino came out swinging on CapTon last night in response to an attack ad from his Democratic opponent, Andrew Cuomo, and warned the AG — whom he called «Andy» — not to «jump to any conclusions» regarding the race.

George Demos, one of three Republicans fighting to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1, tried to make yesterday's gubernatorial vote at the GOP convention into an issue in his own race, in which he's facing off against state Chairman Ed Cox's son, Chris.

«In the gubernatorial race, they'll choose between Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who has served as a strong voice for New Yorkers and consistently taken on corruption in both government and the private sector, and Carl Paladino, a radical Republican candidate who is out of touch with New Yorkers — and whose positions appear to be growing more extreme by the day.»

While many precincts have yet to report numbers, the results currently available have Cuomo on pace to finish this election with the 4th largest margin of victory in a NYS gubernatorial race since 1800.

The New York Democratic Committee on Monday is deriding the shifting field for the Republican gubernatorial nomination as a «soap opera» and an «amazing race to the bottom.»

«Today, I am formally announcing my exit from the Connecticut gubernatorial race,» Lumaj said in a message posted on his Facebook page Wednesday.

(See: More on the New York gubernatorial race)

Jay DeDapper Yeah, I mean there are on top of the gubernatorial race, there are two Senate races.

(CNN)- Nancy Reagan weighed in on the Senate and gubernatorial races in her home state on Wednesday, offering her endorsement of the Republican candidates in both California races.

As POLITICO reported in September, it's part of a longer - term effort to build a bigger and more diverse bench for the party to draw on in gubernatorial and Senate races over the next decade.

Democratic Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the front - runner in the November gubernatorial race, said on his campaign website that he «will not raise and will veto any increase in personal or corporate income taxes or sales tax.»

That remains to be seen, but actress Cynthia Nixon, who starred in the HBO hit show «Sex and the City,» officially announced on Monday that she is launching a Democratic primary challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the 2018 gubernatorial race in New York.

«Today, I am formally announcing my exit from the Connecticut gubernatorial race,» Lumaj said in a message posted on...

The mayor largely shirked questions about the gubernatorial race, but did comment on what he believed to be important issues for New Yorkers, including economic fairness, «ensuring people have a decent standard of living» and other progressive - leaning ideas.

Former gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio joined me on CapTon last night and insisted he has «no regrets» about dropping out of the race to cede the Conservative line to Carl Paladino, although he refused to say whether he will be voting today for the Buffalo businessman who trounced him in the GOP primary on Sept. 14.

«Though most political ad dollars traditionally are spent after Labor Day, tight primaries and early spending on House, Senate and gubernatorial races have pushed local TV - ad spending above $ 311 million as of mid-August, up 45 % from the same point in 2004 and more than three times as much as in 2002...»

Some critical quotes: «Though most political ad dollars traditionally are spent after Labor Day, tight primaries and early spending on House, Senate and gubernatorial races have pushed...

Asked on the «Bill Press Show» for his thoughts on the 2020 White House race, Rep. Tom Suozzi said that Cuomo — who is gearing up for the 2018 gubernatorial election — «is definitely running for president of the United States of America, I think.»

The competitive gubernatorial race was not the only race on the November ballot that could have shifted the partisan balance of power in Colorado.

Just to recap, Cox and Steele have had a difficult relationship since March, when the RNC let the NY GOP know that national officials didn't want to fund races in New York if then - Democrat Steve Levy was at the top of the ticket as the gubernatorial nominee on the GOP line.

Nebraska gubernatorial race: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the head of the Republican Governors Association, issued a statement Wednesday congratulating Pete Ricketts on his win for the Cornhusker state's Republican gubernatorial primary, beating out six other candidates.

It doesn't include big spending by the New York State Democratic Committee — the state party, which Ms. Teachout unsuccessfully tried to stop from running pro-Cuomo ads — which has dropped just under $ 5 million on air time in the gubernatorial race across the state, according to the figures, including more than $ 368,000 the week of the primary and almost $ 459,000 this week.

Mario Cuomo had his eye on H. Carl McCall as Regan's successor, seeing the appointment of New York's first African - American comptroller as a path to help secure minority votes in the coming gubernatorial race.

Despite his past losses, Hawkins garnered more than 100,000 votes in the 2014 New York gubernatorial race and put the Green Party on the fourth line of the ballot, according to Hawkins» press release.

Heeding the advice from fellow Western New York billionaire and former gubernatorial candidate, Tom Golisano, Carl Paladino is not relying solely on a third - party line to win the governor's race this year.

Empire State Democrats fared just fine in the top - of - the - ticket races: Democratic Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer coasted with more than 60 percent of the vote, and despite the national media attention lavished on upstart Republican gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino, Democrat Andrew Cuomo sailed to victory by a margin of 27 points.

Former Sen. Rick Santorum is actively considering the race on the Republican side, as is 2006 gubernatorial nominee Lynn Swann.

Lebanon, Ohio (CNN)- The Republican Governors Association (RGA) took its cross-country road show to Ohio on Friday to stir up support for GOP gubernatorial nominee John Kasich, whose fight against Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland has become one of the closest and most unpredictable races in the country.

The gubernatorial losers are just another example of the fact that losing a race can often be a comma, rather than a period, on a political career.

Obama will begin the Western campaign swing on October 20 in Portland, Oregon, to help support Democrat John Kitzhaber in the hotly contested, open - seat gubernatorial race.

Moore, who is from Schenectady, said she plans to concentrate on local races, including supporting Cuomo's 2014 gubernatorial primary challenger, Zephyr Teachout, in her run for Congress, and candidates hoping to retake the state Senate for Democrats.

Headlining the initiative is the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, a venture led by former Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. and backed by President Barack Obama that — in addition to gearing up for legal battles and gubernatorial contests — will also focus prominently on state legislative races.

Asked on the «Bill Press Show» for his thoughts on the 2020 White House race, Suozzi said that Gov. Andrew Cuomo — who is gearing up for the 2018 gubernatorial election — «is definitely running for president of the United States of America, I think.»

Tuesday is primary day in Connecticut, and in addition to the higher - profile race between Tom Foley and John McKinney for the Republican spot on the gubernatorial ticket this fall, there are a nearly 30 other races across the state.

Turnout actually dipped below 2002's Democratic gubernatorial primary, when Cuomo took himself out of the race against then - state comptroller Carl McCall shortly before the vote to avoid an expected hiding, and remained on the ballot in name only.

The WFP is expected to meet in Albany on Saturday to consider its endorsement in the gubernatorial race.

According to Election Oracle, the statewide race that has witnessed the most online conversation on gay marriage in recent weeks, for example, is Maine's gubernatorial contest.

ALBANY — With the Working Families Party convention starting this weekend and no clear consensus on a nominee among committee members, it's possible the party will nominate a «placeholder» candidate for the gubernatorial race.

Then again, Cuomo hasn't yet bestowed an endorsement on anyone in this race, and there has been speculation that he favors Mangano over his fellow Democrat, Sozzui, who was once a gubernatorial contender himself.

The Green Party is «very focused» on finding a candidate to run in the 11th congressional district race following the resignation of Republican Michael Grimm, former gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins on Friday said.

Nebraska's gubernatorial primary is the marquee race on the ballot today, but the state's voters will also select a GOP nominee to challenge Sen. Ben Nelson (D) in the fall as well as a replacement for Osborne in the state's 3rd District.

«Alec Ross certainly wouldn't say Rushern Baker is «prancing around» Prince George's County, or that Krish Vignarajah was «prancing around» while serving on first lady [Michelle] Obama's staff,» the campaign's statement read, referring to two of the other Democratic candidates in the gubernatorial race.

He'd been a rising star in the 1970s, entering and winning five late primaries and caucuses in the 1976 Democratic race (and nearly preventing Jimmy Carter from clinching the nomination), but had closed out his gubernatorial tenure on a sour note, then disappeared from the political world in the mid -»80s.

So if KBH times her withdrawal from the Senate so that the D Senate race between White and Sharp is on the same day as the R Gubernatorial primary, KBH could lose.

The scrap added a bipartisan flavor to the fighting that's gone on in races of late, with New York Republican gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino and a New York Post reporter squaring off in a three - minute tangle in which the candidate said, «I'll take you out, buddy!»