Sentences with phrase «party designees»

Even though the GOP convention is cover, and party designees have been picked for all of the statewide races, there are still many unanswered questions.

UPDATE1: A clarification, as per Ayres: Disclosure forms were due for party designees on June 3, but those that were simply nominated had until June 17 — seven days after the last day to withdraw, which was June 10 — to file.

So far, neither Lazio nor Donovan have agreed to rule out running on the new GOP line — should Cox push forward with the plan — and that's something of a slap to Long, since both of them are the Conservative Party designees.

Masterpole and party designee Joe Nicoletti chose to pass, and Perez - Williams took the opening.

Mahoney, the daughter of former Assemblyman Bernard J. Mahoney, bucked the wishes of her party in 2007 when she challenged party designee Dale Sweetland to a primary and beat him before going on to win the county executive's post in the general election.

The big contest in Nassau was the Democratic primary between Laura Curran, the party designee, and George Maragos, who switched from Republican to Democrat to make the run.

Nicoletti — the party designee — is trying to fight off a serious challenge from Juanita Perez Williams.

«While several Democratic Party candidates spend the next year trying to out liberal each other for the right to be the Democratic Party designee, Congressman Zeldin will remain completely focused working harder than anyone else to deliver positive results to grow our economy, protect our security and improve in many other ways our community, state and nation.»

Councilor - at - Large Robinson picked Nicoletti over his council colleague and party designee Stephanie Miner.

A tenant might even be required to do so by the landlord, who might insist that the tenant add her name as an «additional interest» or «third - party designee» on the policy.

Most major insurers add an additional interest or third - party designee to the policy for no additional cost.

Not exact matches

State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long just told me that he has received an assurance from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox that the Republicans are probably going to scrap their controversial plan to establish an independent line for all their designees to run on in the general election.

This statewide tour involves state Democratic Party leaders — Jay Jacobs (chairman), Charlie King (executive director) and June O'Neill (ex-chair, executive committee chair)-- traveling to communities across New York to solicit ideas from residents and (ostensibly) forwarding the best of those on to the gubernatorial designee and his running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy.

«As far as Malpass and DioGuardi are concerned, it's no surprise they're both upset at Chairman Cox's backing of Blakeman, though the mature reaction would entail the two of them understanding the position Cox is in, given that Blakeman is the party's designee,» the Republican reasoned.

The GOP has already set itself up for one US Senate primary, pitting its Tea Party - favored designee Gary Berntsen against consultant Jay Townsend in the fight to take on Schumer in November.

Long, who has been among GOP gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio's staunchest allies and pushed hard for him to get the Conservative line (endangering his own standing with some party leaders in the process), said he has spoken to the former Long Island congressman and urged him not to run on the new, yet - unnamed line.

Obviously the party will honor whoever the delegates vote as their designee.

Local Democratic Party leaders are scheduled to meet May 11 to select a candidate to be their designee, which will require the support of 50 percent plus one of the voting attendees.

This isn't terribly surprising, with the exception of Blakeman, who is the party's designee.

She upended the GOP designee that year and has been thumbing her nose at the party establishment since — teaming with the Democratic governor early on in her tenure.

Without the paperwork being filed to specifically allow her to be the Republican designee as a non-Republican, this means she will be confined to running only under the Conservative Party's banner.

To get the nomination, you need 25 percent of the vote to get on the ballot, I think 40 percent to get the official designee or nominee of the party, so you want someone that would have the intention to continue to run and then that person would be on the ballot in September in the primary formally, and then in November in the general election,» Smikle explained.

Pataki, who endorsed Lazio but was not on hand at the convention to see his preferred candidate become the party's designee, lauds the former Long Island congressman, calling him a «new leader with new ideas,» adding:

Here's a clip from an interview I did with GOP US Senate designee Bruce Blakeman following the convention last week in which he appears to sideswipe his primary opponent, David Malpass, suggesting he's out of touch with regular voters (the «pizza and beer wing of the party,» as Blakeman would say).

«I can tell you tenants would be much more likely to vote for governor on Row E if the candidate is Kenny Schaeffer,» Tenants PAC's Michael McKee told me this afternoon while trying to explain why his board decided to endorse the Working Families Party's placeholder candidate over the Democratic gubernatorial designee, Andrew Cuomo.

However, Paladino's campaign still won't commit definitively that the Buffalo businessman will run on the new line in the November general election if he loses the GOP primary to the party's designee, Rick Lazio.

Nevertheless, I went with the headline of this post in light of the fact that 1) Lazio is the party's designee, and thus it's official candidate — for better or worse, and 2) tomorrow's event is coming on the heels of a call by another erstwhile Levy backer, John Faso, for the party to unite around Lazio.

The campaign manager of GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who just yesterday filed enough signatures to force a primary with the party's designee, Rick Lazio, released a statement slamming the former congressman's latest fundraising numbers.

«There are only, you know, in my mind there's one, you know, there are two candidates.There's only one candidate that's the official designee of the Republican Party and the Conservative Party.»

So he's technically not defecting from the party's designee, Rick Lazio, although he did tell me in no uncertain terms:

I'm the official designee of the Republican and Conservative parties.

«If the Independence Party would rather choose a designee based on who has the deepest pockets or who is willing to sell out their principles to preserve the status quo rather than which candidate will bring real independence to Albany, then so be it.»

He received more than 50 percent of the 129,095 weighted votes cast to avoid a runoff election and become the party's designee.

She's never run for office — her background is in law — but in September she defeated Democratic designee Joe Nicoletti in the party's primary, claiming the only spot on the Democratic ballot in November's general election.

Democratic designee Joe Nicoletti in the party's primary, claiming the only spot on the Democratic ballot in November's general election.

Days after becoming the Republican designee, local Conservative Party leaders endorsed Katko.

The idea would not be to throw all the candidates on the line - I didn't understand how that would even be possible - but instead the designee of each party would be put on.

Both candidates are the designees of the state Conservative Party.

Paladino is attempting to petition his way into the GOP gubernatorial primary against the party's designee, Rick Lazio, and also plans to petition to create an independent «Taxpayers» line to run on in November.

Former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who is the Conservative Party's designee in that race, is trying to petition his way onto the GOP ballot.

Last I checked, the Senate Republicans were backing Lazio for governor, although they seemed open to the idea of competition prior to the convention at which the former congressman became the party's official designee.

Former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, the Conservative Party's designee, fell short of the 25 percent mark at the convention, but then successfully petitioned his way onto the ballot, forcing a three - way GOP primary for Row B.

Malpass and Blakeman polled fairly even in the first round of balloting, but on the second vote Blakeman surged over the 50 percent threshold needed to be the party's formal designee.

If she gets to 51 percent, she will become the party's official designee.

Paladino is a tea party - supported Republican who shocked the GOP a week ago in winning the primary over the party's designee, former U.S. Rep. Rick Lazio.

NEW YORK — Political novice and tea party ally Carl Paladino has beaten the Republican designee in the race for the party's nomination for New York governor.

That would be something: The son of the state chairman who tried to keep the gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, from becoming the party's standard - bearer getting the nod from the standard - bearer's primary opponent.

He was often dismissed by former congressman Rick Lazio, the party's designee, as an unelectable gadfly, putting forth no substantive solutions atop his bombastic rants.

Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, the lone GOP AG candidate, said he disagrees with the party's gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, in his call for Democrat Andrew Cuomo to investigate the (as yet anemic) funding stream for the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero.

The state Conservative Party is all in for its gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, releasing a TV ad that features the candidate challenging the Democratic frontrunner, Andrew Cuomo, over the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero.