Here in New York, vibrant movements opposing fracking and the growing corporate attacks on our public school system helped spur the Green
Party gubernatorial campaign of Howie Hawkins and Brian Jones, which received almost 5 percent of the vote running against incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo, the best any independent third party campaign has done statewide in more than 80 years.
Not exact matches
North Carolina Democratic
Party gubernatorial candidate Roy Cooper
campaigning on November 6, 2016.
The state Democratic
Party responded to the Republicans» new «more of the same» ad
campaign with this little Web video, which reminds GOP and Conservative leaders how they used to feel about Carl Paladino — «lo those many moons ago before they embraced him as their
gubernatorial standard - bearer.
State GOP Chairman Ed Cox insisted following the failure of his preferred candidate, Steve Levy, to make it onto the ballot at the convention today that the
party - switching Suffolk County executive's
gubernatorial campaign is finished and he will not be trying to launch a petition drive for an independent bid.
Susan Del Percio, who handled media for Faso and was part of the team that helped him become the
party's
gubernatorial nominee at the convention four years ago, has signed on as a consultant to Levy's
campaign in the run - up to this year's GOP confab, a source familiar with her hiring confirmed.
Frustrated by his inability to get reporters to pressure GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio into releasing his taxes returns, state Democratic
Party Executive Director Charlie King is offering a reward to the first member of the Fourth Estate who manages to get the former congressman's
campaign to commit to doing so.
Erie County Conservative
Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo, who managed to get himself onto the ballot to force a
gubernatorial primary with former Long Island Rep. Rick Lazio, is having a fundraiser today at the home of Paladino's brother, Joseph, and is also being assisted by the father of Carl Paladino's
campaign manager, Michael Caputo.
The Buffalo businessman described his 2010
gubernatorial campaign and his continued involvement in state politics as a continued effort to drag the state Republican
party to the right.
After all, King goes waaaaaaay back with Cuomo, serving under him at HUD, running as his LG in his ill - fated 2002
gubernatorial campaign and then, at then candidate - Cuomo's request, serving as the official
party attack dog during the 2010
campaign.
The Reform
Party, a ballot line formed last year by Republican
gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, filed its first
campaign finance report since it was rechristened this election season, showing a single, massive donation from a limited liability company.
Ventura was the Reform
Party candidate in the Minnesota
gubernatorial election of 1998, running a low - budget
campaign centered on grassroots events and unusual ads that urged citizens not to «vote for politics as usual».
In late July, the Maine Republican
Party made a point of the «tweets» — the up to 140 character messages used on Twitter — of a 20 - year - old
campaign volunteer for Democratic
gubernatorial candidate Mike Michaud.
Green
Party of New York
Gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins talks about key
campaign issue and introduces Lee, a public school teacher and union activist, who discusses the importance of Education to the
campaign.
In September 2006, Ventura endorsed and
campaigned with independent Texas
gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman, and Independence
Party of Minnesota's
gubernatorial candidate Peter Hutchinson and Team Minnesota.
GOP
gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino's last - minute
campaign video pushes his candidacy on the independent Taxpayers
Party line, and deems the Democrats a «threat» to the solvency of New York and accuses them of «playing games» with public funds.
Former state GOP Chairman Pat Barrett, who crossed
party lines to endorse the Democratic
gubernatorial frontrunner, appear in a TV ad for him and serve as one of his three
campaign co-chairs, is now sending an open letter to fellow Republicans Monday, asking them not to contribute any last - minute cash to the Buffalo businessman's
campaign.
AG Andrew Cuomo's
campaign just released a statement saying his name will not be submitted for the
gubernatorial nomination this weekend at the Working Families
Party convention in Buffalo.
Late last night, Buffalo - area Tea
Party advocate Rus Thompson sent out an e-mail with the subject line «urgent request from Carl Paladino» that insisted the former
gubernatorial advocate «does not condone or support» his former
campaign manager's public push in favor of Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget.
Federal rules bar states from awarding bond work to
parties who have donated to
gubernatorial campaigns within the last two years (more than $ 86,000 of the
campaign cash from the firms flowed to Cuomo in the last two years).
The major obstacle to such a move, however, might not be a shared
party, but shared donors: Cuomo himself has received $ 127,000 from some of the same Vance contributors at the heart of the recent controversies — and his
gubernatorial campaigns have also received more than $ 72,000 directly from Weinstein himself.
The New York Observer's Will Bredderman reports that comedian and political gadfly Randy Credico, who finished third in the recent Democratic
gubernatorial primary,
campaigned yesterday at the corner of 125th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan with the Green
Party's Howie Hawkins.
There was also talk of reviving the Liberal
Party, which died alongside Cuomo's 2002 gubernatorial campaign, when he ended his candidacy but kept the party's
Party, which died alongside Cuomo's 2002
gubernatorial campaign, when he ended his candidacy but kept the
party's
party's line.
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.
Rick Lazio's
campaign just released this timely ad, taking a shot at Democratic
Gubernatorial front runner Andrew Cuomo for avoiding the media while attending last night's birthday
party for Congressman Charles Rangel.
After Zephyr Teachout's loss in the Democratic
gubernatorial primary, Howie Hawkins, the Green
Party candidate for governor, made a public appeal for her disappointed supporters on the left to back his
campaign.
State Democratic
Party Executive Director Charlie King's latest hit on GOP
gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio comes in the form of a call to the state Board of Elections to investigate the former congressman's «ongoing relationship» with JPMorgan Chase for potential
campaign finance violations.
Kristin Davis may have missed the mark in her quest to win 50,000 votes for her protest
gubernatorial campaign and establish the Anti-Prohibition
Party, but she did get some good post-election news today.
Republicans, including the
party's
gubernatorial nominee in 2014, Rob Astorino, have criticized the ad spending as a taxpayer - supported
campaign to burnish Cuomo's economic record.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, a Democrat who left the
party to seek the Republican and Conservative
gubernatorial endorsements, reacted to the Newsday report by saying his
campaign has had specific positions since its January launch.
Phil Reisman, wrote in the Journal News the following day: «Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, either hasn't heard that the 2014
gubernatorial race is over or believes that the 2018
campaign is in full swing and that he is, once again, the Republican
Party's chosen candidate.»
As two Republicans announced this week they will not seek the
party's nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year, state Sen. John DeFrancisco said he will soon decide whether to launch a
gubernatorial campaign.
DeFrancisco, who represents the 50th district, suspended his
gubernatorial campaign when Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro secured enough
party support to win the nomination.
Speaking to his fellow Democrats at the
party's annual Jefferson Jackson Bailey fundraising dinner one day after the Republican
gubernatorial primary, Malloy laid out the broad themes of his
campaign.
The state Republican
Party countered with a complaint against Mike Michaud that accused the U.S. House member of using federal
campaign money for his
gubernatorial campaign.
Stone is running the
gubernatorial campaign of «Manhattan Madam» Kristin Davis, who is running on the Anti-Prohibition
Party line (an independent line of her own creation).
NYC Councilman Charles Barron clearly is relishing the role of chief agitator against Gov. Andrew Cuomo — an effort he started during the 2010
campaign as the Freedom
Party's
gubernatorial candidate and is now perfecting as the budget battle gets underway.
He did, however, have a lot of nice things to say about the Democratic
gubernatorial candidate, who has expressed an interest in seeing the Senate remain under his
party's control, but hasn't done much — at least not publicly — to further that (according to Siena, rather uphill) cause so far this
campaign cycle.
«It's also the right thing for the state Democratic
Party to fully cooperate with the state Election Enforcement Commission's investigation of Governor Malloy's and their purposeful, inappropriate and possibly illegal circumvention and outright disregard of state law during the 2014
gubernatorial campaign,» Rell said.
Spano crossed
party lines and helped raise money for Andrew Cuomo's
gubernatorial campaign, as did many Republicans.
(CNN)--
Campaigning for Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee in Virginia's
gubernatorial race, Vice President Joe Biden depicted Republican nominee Ken Cuccinelli as a puppet of the tea
party and framed the race as a referendum on the conservative grassroots movement, one day before voters head to the polls on Election Day.
The
party first ran someone in a statewide
campaign in 1998, fielding Al Lewis, the actor who played Grandpa Munster, as its
gubernatorial candidate.
The bomb - throwing Buffalo builder got enough votes on the Conservative line in his disastrous
gubernatorial campaign against Democrat Andrew Cuomo to secure the No. 3 spot on the ballot for the right - leaning political
party, which had once been written off by political observers.
Republican Tim Herbst, the former first selectman of Trumbull, has surpassed $ 250,000 in small - dollar donations, putting him in position to qualify for public
campaign financing as he seeks his
party's
gubernatorial nomination.
The Republican race for the
gubernatorial nomination is a potentially crowded one next year: The
party's 2014 nominee Rob Astorino is expected to run and businessman Harry Wilson, a 2010 candidate for state comptroller, is also weighing a
campaign for governor.
On the other hand, the
campaign for the New York Green
Party's gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins led in a different direction, with an orientation on labor, taxing the rich, maintaining independence from either capitalist party, banning fracking and expanding public services (including health c
Party's
gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins led in a different direction, with an orientation on labor, taxing the rich, maintaining independence from either capitalist
party, banning fracking and expanding public services (including health c
party, banning fracking and expanding public services (including health care).
Green
Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins announced at the outset of Wednesday night's debate in Buffalo that his
campaign was going up on TV for the first time with a 30 - second spot that began airing on Time Warner Cable News statewide today.
The latest from the
gubernatorial campaigns, an update on the Ebola case in the United States, and a mimimum wage hearing held in Syracuse featuring Green
party candidate for Governor Howie Hawkins.
Both
campaigns say their efforts to add a new ballot line are meant to galvanize support around important issues — but Green
Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins questioned whether they help voters.
Former presidential candidate Ralph Nader will visit Glens Falls on Sept. 14 to
campaign with Green
Party congressional candidate Matt Funiciello and Green
Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins, and to promote Nader's new book.
Green
Party gubernatorial candidate «Howie Hawkins closes out his four day Climate Change
campaign tour in New York City with an appearance at Zuccotti Park... in support of #FloodWallStreet.