Sentences with phrase «over party candidates»

David R. Kotok, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer for Cumberland Advisors, sits down with Asset TV to talk about how the election cycle will affect markets going forward as the uncertainty over party candidates wanes.

Not exact matches

HARWOOD: When you wrote a check to Doug Jones, the Senate candidate in Alabama, Democrat, you wrote, «Country over party.»

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has steadfastly refused to release his tax returns, breaking an over 40 - year tradition followed by major party candidates.

Mexico's ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, facing voter scorn over corruption, tepid economic growth and rising violence, loosened its rules earlier this month to allow it to form coalitions and let a non-party member run as its candidate in 2018 presidential elections.

One of the reasons he was once considered the presumptive next leader of the federal party was due to his perceived head - and - shoulders lead over other potential candidates among this key voting block.

Akin's campaign became a national cause for conservative Christian activists after the Republican Party abandoned the candidate and encouraged him to drop out over his abortion remark.

Reuters: Israel considers ban for far - right candidate over gaffe on blowing up shrine An Israeli panel weighed a request on Sunday to disqualify a candidate of a powerful far - right party from running in a January 22 election for alluding in a speech to the possibility of seeing one of Islam's holiest shrines in Jerusalem «blown up.»

I used to be a repub till congress was taken over by the tea party and Romney as our candidate.I can not support a man who is a draft dodger and a tax evader.The repub congress has done nothing for vets, nothing for the middleclass.All of the good repubs have gone or have been forced out by the extremists that care nothing for the average joe or veterans like myself.Until we get real candidates that care for the middleclass and vets I will not vote for the repubs.Honor and respect, and caring for this nation is what the repubs used to stand for, now we have wackjobs from the tea party holding america hostage and thats as un patriotic as it gets, it is hurting many americans, our economy and soldiers who are looking for work.

He's probably a bit naive and idealistic, but I'll take that over (blank) who is power - hungry and self - absorbed (fill in the name of ANY candidate running this year, from either party).

Polarization took over, and by the time the Democratic Party (with the almost unanimous support of mainline liberal churchpeople) had reformed itself enough to take the presidential nomination from traditional liberals and bestow it on a more radical candidate, the crusade's tactics had doomed the movement to minority status.

That debate is largely over the degree to which casting a ballot in a two - party system implicates one in the evils represented by ethically compromised candidates.

The Democrats -LRB--170) are listed as slight favorites over the Republicans (+150) with a third party candidate considered a long shot (+3,222).

Richard Devine, a close associate of Mayor Richard Daley and Richard Phelan, the Democratic Party candidate for Cook County Board president, took over Tuesday as president of the Chicago Park District Board.

Carl Paladino won the GOP nomination Tuesday night with a commanding margin over party - backed candidate, Rick Lazio.

Over the 11 years between 1999 and 2009, Paladino and his businesses donated $ 463,123.26 to state and local candidates and party committees.

Through personal involvement in many NY political campaigns over the past 25 years, I can tell you that getting on the ballot in NY is no easy task for outsiders (i.e., candidates not backed by a party).

In 2004 over a million votes went to third party candidates who were disillusioned or uninterested in the two major parties.

Hysteria and panic ensues as the new candidate is primed for BBC Fenland by the party leadership team — Cooper's long - suffering special adviser Claudia (Jessica Regan) being told to «shut up» and «go over there and be a camera.»

This year, the WFP nearly nominated its own candidate, Fordham Law School Professor Zephyr Teachout, after party activists raised alarm over the governor's economic record.

Bellavia backed businessman and tea party candidate Jack Davis last time out over Corwin.

The move is a culmination of a weeks - long push by some Republicans to add more candidates to the party's gubernatorial field amid concerns over DeFrancisco's candidacy.

Since over 90 per cent of councillors belong to one of the big three parties, their candidate recruitment processes are key.

It's unclear if any of the other candidates who expressed interest in this district — Assemblyman Rory Lancman, who bowed to county's wishes not once, but twice, only to be passed over yet again; Sen. Tony Avella, and NYC Councilman Mark Weprin — will decide to run without the party's support.

Both NAFTA and the TPP have been major talking points this presidential cycle, with both major party candidates agreeing changes need to be made while arguing over who is responsible for the current situation.

State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs is poised to announce staffing changes designed to give presumptive gubernatorial candidate, AG Andrew Cuomo, more control over the organization, insiders say.

And if you win the primary over a party - preferred candidate, the party will be eager to work with you in the general.

They are fielding three candidates in Epping Forest, Durham and the City of London — all of whom are well over 30, while party treasurer Wadsworth is 51.

If campaign HQ's a-rockin»... Often, in election campaigns, the candidate or local party will hire out a house to put up some of the volunteers and the staff who've come up from London to pitch in over the campaigns.

Some of the candidates have spoken of the need to unite the party after decades of division over Europe.

Ayariga had over the weekend challenged the endorsement of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo, by the APC's General Secretary, Razak Opoku and its running mate, Carl Bartels.

Instead, she laid the blame at the feet of the Democratic Party — speficially the Rev. Al Sharpton, who publicly declared his support for keeping the partisan primary system in place last weekend, saying nonpartisan elections would enable self - financed candidates like the billionaire mayor to take over the political system and disenfranchise minority voters.

Commenting on the issue of whether presidential candidates should release their health status, President Mahama said he was up for the idea, which the founder of the Progressive People's Party, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, have been championing over the years.

The party doesn't hold much sway in Democrat - dominated NYC, and hasn't managed to elect anyone to a city or state post for decades, but it is nevertheless prominent in Republican circles, since the city is a must - stop for candidates from all over the nation who are trying to raise campaign cash.

The third person in this race, Green Party Candidate Alex White, is disappointed speculation over whether or not Richards is still a candidate has dominated the final weeks of the Candidate Alex White, is disappointed speculation over whether or not Richards is still a candidate has dominated the final weeks of the candidate has dominated the final weeks of the election.

Over two thousand four hundred (2,400) delegates of the Convention People's Party (CPP) are expected to converge on the Trade Fair Center in Accra for a National Delegates Congress to elect a new Presidential Candidate for the upcoming General elections in November this year.

There has been no change in the Republican leadership over the last year when they hand picked a candidate whose values were more in line with the Democrat party then their own.

There is only one thing we could do that would make the whole system, teetering as it is, go over the top, and that is to relax the rules on advertising for political parties and candidates.

The Working Families Party voted to endorse a slew of City Council candidates, with a few candidates getting the nod over the objections of one of the party's local chapParty voted to endorse a slew of City Council candidates, with a few candidates getting the nod over the objections of one of the party's local chapparty's local chapters.

Murphy's political allies had initially complained over the Democratic fundraising tactics in 2014, when donors at de Blasio's urging gave heavily to county party committees, which in turn supported candidates running in key battleground races.

Government has hit back at the New Patriotic Party Presidential candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo over claims that President Mahama and his administration are confused.

At first glance, research suggests that the ERS is correct in their argument: central party control over candidate selection and position on party lists tends to increase party unity in legislative behaviour.

With two top GOP potential candidates for governor recently deciding to forgo a run, longtime state Conservative Party Chairman Michael Long admits to worries over whether the remaining possibilities have the right stuff.

He said Sharpton made an analogy about his decision to stick with an ally being much along the lines of President Obama's snub to Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank Caprio out of loyalty to his opponent, independent candidate Lincoln Chafee, who (as a Republican) crossed party lines to endorse Obama over GOP Sen. John McCain in 2008.

De Blasio's political activities are being scrutinized by federal investigations over the method of helping Senate Democrats take over the chamber in 2014 — namely through a series of massive donations to county party committees, which then disbursed funds on behalf of individual candidates.

The Brooklyn GOP has endorsed NY - 13 candidate Michael Grimm just over two weeks after he defeated the party's first choice, Michael Allegretti, in the Sept. 14 primary.

The comment refers to the party's decision to drop their candidate Ashuk Ahmed over a separate anti-Semitism row.

During a CNN interview, former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein defended her refusal to fully cooperate with the U.S. Senate's investigation of Russian meddling, arguing that her decision not to turn over some campaign communications pertaining to Russia is a matter of «principle.»

The Edo electorate, by voting Godwin Obaseki, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, over Osagie Ize - Iyamu, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seemed to have done just that.

A reader forwarded this invite to a reception the Queens Democratic Party is hosting on April 23 in honor of Hotel and Motel Trades Council President Peter Ward, whose union broke ranks with its usual progressive labor allies and backed the party's NY - 6 candidate, Assemblywoman Grace Meng, over her main primary rival, Assemblyman Rory LanParty is hosting on April 23 in honor of Hotel and Motel Trades Council President Peter Ward, whose union broke ranks with its usual progressive labor allies and backed the party's NY - 6 candidate, Assemblywoman Grace Meng, over her main primary rival, Assemblyman Rory Lanparty's NY - 6 candidate, Assemblywoman Grace Meng, over her main primary rival, Assemblyman Rory Lancman.

The NPP won a resounding victory over the NDC in the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, and the party's presidential candidate and now president - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has promised to unite Ghana going forward.