Sentences with phrase «other candidates in the race for»

Jeffrey Mailman has not raised nearly as much money as other candidates in the race for District 4, which covers a large swath of Manhattan's east side, but he has raised the most from real estate workers at companies including Douglas Elliman, and Warburg Realty.

Not exact matches

Since announcing his run for president in June, the real - estate developer and reality - TV star has dominated coverage of the 2016 race, much to the chagrin of other candidates.

It's a contrast to the way the other Mormon candidate in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, has talked about his religious faith.

Another consideration: just about any campaign can also benefit from having a body of clear, topical and targeted content on published on the web in a variety of outlets, since voters, bloggers and journalists alike will be turning to Google and other search engines for basic information about races and candidates.

Well, unfortunately for Zead Ramadan, his dreamed - of championship match - up is not likely to occur, as there are a number of other strong candidates in the race.

In the race for the 21st, four out of the five Democrats and Ms. Stefanik have received donations flagged by the political finance website OpenSecrets.org as coming from political action committees or other candidate committees, as of the last filing date on March 31.

Jacobs addresses the confusion and reports of back - room deals made in the race for attorney general, and why that race was open to all candidates while others were not.

For the two other candidates in the race, Democratic City Councilwoman Liz Crowley and GOP Councilman Dan Halloran, the congressional election represents a free shot of sorts, as neither is up for reelection until 2013 and their day jobs would not be directly affected by a loss in any wFor the two other candidates in the race, Democratic City Councilwoman Liz Crowley and GOP Councilman Dan Halloran, the congressional election represents a free shot of sorts, as neither is up for reelection until 2013 and their day jobs would not be directly affected by a loss in any wfor reelection until 2013 and their day jobs would not be directly affected by a loss in any way.

Former health secretary, Alan Milburn, was at it on Newsnight the other day, saying that for «one or two candidates being assumed to be the font of all wisdom in this race is just not right.»

Only two other candidates are still in the race for the GOP designation - former Erie County executive Joel Giambra, and Joseph Holland, a former New York housing commissioner in the administration of former Gov. George Pataki.

Our source confirms that it is indeed a ruthless intimidation tactic set in motion by none other than Rory Lancman himself who is looking for a round 2 after drudging up dirt on Gottlieb, the other jewish candidate, which shamed him out of the race.

In the Republican primary for the 54th District state Senate race, Canandaigua Town Supervisor Pam Helming appeared to be the victor, leading the four other candidates.

So far the results are 48 % for the Democratic nominee, 42 % for the Republican nominee, and 10 % to the two other candidates in the race, a Green Party nominee and independent Jack Davis, who was running under the Tea Party label.

The disgraced former politician, who was removed from the state senate for assaulting his girlfriend and served time in federal prison for fraud, said he's «the candidate of the people, not of the special interest like other candidates in this race.»

The race drew national attention in March, when Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee operative Tim Persico met with a local Democratic leader to ask if he thought Susan Wild or Greg Edwards, two other candidates in the race, would be willing to drop out and run for state Senate, a proposition they both rejected.

Killian, who ran two years ago against Latimer for the same Senate seat, jumped into the race less than two weeks ago after the other two announced Republican candidates, Sarmad Khojestah and Dan Schorr, didn't excite Republicans here in Westchester or in Albany.

Lazio also feels there's «room for a moderate voice in a race when one candidate is a nut and the other is an Albany insider,» said the source.

To think there are about eight other candidates in this race that are Black and Hispanic and you decided to pick Mark Levine the only White / Jewish guy in the race to raise money for.

Funiciello, who also isn't interested in running for any other office next year — including governor — said the Greens will definitely have a candidate running in NY - 21 race, and most likely will see a primary battle for the line.

«Our endorsements of challengers and candidates running in races for open Senate seats are based on these candidates» intent to support The Business Council's pro-growth policies, and in several cases, the candidates» pro-growth performance in other public offices,» said Heather C. Briccetti, president and CEO of The Business Council.

Six other candidates are running for the chairmanship, but several Democratic insiders said early this week that only two stood an outside shot at winning the race: Pete Buttigieg, the young, gay and hyper - articulate mayor of South Bend, Ind., and Jaime Harrison, a commanding presence who has been rebuilding the Democratic party in deep - red South Carolina.

Each is looking for all the support he can get — and that could come from candidates campaigning in other races.

He then went on to cite the NPP presidential race in 2008 in which 16 other candidates contested the then vice-president of the erstwhile President Kuffour administration, Alhaji Aliu Mahama, for the Presidential candidacy of the party.

Kimball's win came after he and several other tea - party - backed candidates had come up short in recent races: last year, Kimball placed second in the GOP's gubernatorial primary and another tea - party favorite, Ovide Lamontagne, came up short in his bid for the GOP Senate nod.

In the four - way race for Chester Town Clerk, Republican Mindy Conway, who presently serves as the Chester - Horicon Youth Director, won the position with more votes than the other three candidates combined.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After a week of mud - slinging about what the other candidate has or has not done, or where either one stands, Republican Dan Donovan and Democrat Eric Schneiderman are virtually tied in the race for state attorney general, according to a new poll.

Also on Friday, the DCCC is adding Schwartz and five other candidates to its «Emerging Races» list, part of its «Red to Blue» program for strong Democratic candidates running in open seats or districts now represented by Republicans.

In discussing diversity, Johnson acknowledged that during the recent Council Speaker's race, many called for more diverse leadership at the head of the Council, and that several of the other Speaker candidates were African American or Latino.

California Senate candidate Kamala Harris is campaigning for other Democrats in some key races for Congress and the state Assembly.

Still, Maragos has been in the race for months, longer than the other candidates.

Earlier this month, Juanita Perez Williams defeated two other candidates to become the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of Syracuse, picking up more than 50 percent of the vote.

Other potential GOP candidates to take on Cuomo are Sen. John DeFrancisco of Syracuse; Assembly Republican leader Brian Kolb of Canandaigua; former financier Harry Wilson of Weschester, who narrowly lost the 2010 race for state comptroller and served in roles for the Democratic Obama administration; Astorino; Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan of East Northport; and Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro of upstate Red Hook.

Mr. Kellner won't have the field to himself, however, and there are a number of other candidates in the race, including attorney Benjamin Kallos and adjunct professor Hill Krishnan, who is notable for his impeccable dance moves.

A former Hyde Park town councilwoman who is in her second term on the Dutchess County legislator, Serino, 53, first emerged as a candidate for the 106th state Assembly District but tossed her hat in the race for the state Senate when controversies began to taint other potential GOP candidates for the seat.

City Council candidate Heidi Harrison Chain's announcement last week that she will decline public matching funds has prompted others in the race for Councilwoman Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) seat to criticize the move, saying she is ditching a program meant to level the financial playing field and could now far outspend her opponents.

In a recent comment, the former President, who appears to be interested in the race but has failed to be emphatic about it, said he's not bothered about others seeking to vie for the slot, saying his favourite candidate is Stephen Atubiga, one of the party's communicatorIn a recent comment, the former President, who appears to be interested in the race but has failed to be emphatic about it, said he's not bothered about others seeking to vie for the slot, saying his favourite candidate is Stephen Atubiga, one of the party's communicatorin the race but has failed to be emphatic about it, said he's not bothered about others seeking to vie for the slot, saying his favourite candidate is Stephen Atubiga, one of the party's communicators.

In one council district in Syracuse another candidate is stepping into a race that has already seen four other candidates fight for the Democratic Party's endorsemenIn one council district in Syracuse another candidate is stepping into a race that has already seen four other candidates fight for the Democratic Party's endorsemenin Syracuse another candidate is stepping into a race that has already seen four other candidates fight for the Democratic Party's endorsement.

Throughout the race, the Democratic candidates fought hard to distinguish themselves from each other — almost all of them have lived in the neighborhood for decades, have served on the local Community Board and share similar positions on issues like affordable housing, keeping small businesses strong and quality - of - life issues.

Syracuse, N.Y. — In Onondaga County's most - contested race for state Assembly, one candidate has been accused of sending jobs to China and the other of funneling $ 700,000 in taxpayer money to his employeIn Onondaga County's most - contested race for state Assembly, one candidate has been accused of sending jobs to China and the other of funneling $ 700,000 in taxpayer money to his employein taxpayer money to his employer.

And he said they do not want to run a candidate who will lose because it will only draw Democrats to the polls and hurt Republicans in other races for city council and county Legislature.

The New York Times / Siena College Poll shows public advocate Bill De Blasio, a Democrat, leading the pack in the race for New York City mayor... Pollster Steve Greenberg says De Blasio has opened up a significant lead over the other candidates.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I - Connecticut, a high - profile Jewish lawmaker, weighed in with his support Thursday for the Democratic nominee, David Weprin, in a race that's pitting two candidates against each other on who's a stronger friend of Israel.

Four other candidates are in the race for the seat, including Democrat David Gordon; as well as Republicans Claudia Tenney, Steve Wells, Aaron Price, and George Phillips.

«My party is quite prepared for this election, we know it is not going to be easy and as you know, UPP has the most credible candidates among all others in the race.

This fall, in races around the city, several qualified female candidates ran in hotly - contested Democratic primaries for open seats being left by term - limited City Council members, while others attempted to unseat incumbents seeking reelection.

«It is my firm belief that he [Fossella] is the strongest candidate we can field,» Friscia said after the executive committee interviewed candidates for Congress and other races at the Road House in Sunnyside.

While all the bills would cover candidates running for governor, six of the individual measures would also close the loophole for different sets of statewide and legislative offices: all legislative races in one bill, Senate - only or Assembly - only in two others; the races for attorney general and comptroller in one bill, those contests individually in two others.

Manhattan Media publisher Tom Allon, the other declared candidate in the race, argued that living in Gracie would make him a more effective mayor, since he'd be close to official business, and said that the live - in model has worked just fine for other officials, like the president of the United States.

Mr. Parker, who ran unsuccessfully for a City Council seat last year, won in a largely Caribbean district in a race with two other candidates, besides Mr. Dear.

The Green Party is fielding candidates in a handful of other City Council races, as well as a full slate in the three citywide races for Mayor, Comptroller, and Public Advocate.