Sentences with phrase «party nomination»

This year, the contested primary races are all for Republican party nominations.

I would say I'm in a pretty solid third position at the moment if you use constituency Labour party nominations, which is probably the best indicator of support in the party.

Is it uncommon for incumbent politicians to lose party nomination races?

But, of course, it is extremely likely that the vast majority of candidates who filed for a minor party nomination will receive the nomination.

The article is very long, five pages in all, but involves a good bit of dialogue with third party figures and candidates who received third party nominations.

Which politician will emerge as the clear - cut favorite to win the Republican party nomination?

Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan is expected to announce at a press conference tomorrow that he will seek the New Democratic Party nomination in the federal riding of Edmonton - Centre.

Zephyr Teachout, an Associate Professor of Law at Fordham University, ran against Andrew Cuomo for the 2014 Democratic Party nomination for Governor of New York.

Paladino has vowed to seek the Conservative Party nomination for governor if the Republicans fail to nominate a candidate who doesn't support the ouster of Skelos and Kolb.

Rutherford previously ran for the federal Conservative Party nomination in Edmonton - West ahead of the 2015 election.

Following the lead of Edmonton Liberal MLA Laurie Blakeman, Red Deer - North Liberal candidate Michael Dawe has also accepted the Green Party nomination in his constituency.

Cynthia Nixon formally accepted the Working Families Party nomination for governor of New York at the state committee members» meeting Saturday in Harlem.

At the age of 24, Mr. Anders, then a young Republican Party provocateur, returned to Canada to defeat nine other candidates to win his first Reform Party nomination in Calgary - West.

Ben Walsh, who is not enrolled in a party, is waging a write - in campaign trying to wrest the Independence Party nomination from Republican candidate Laura Lavine.

This is the first day on which candidates who are seeking party nominations for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives from any of New York State's 31 Congressional Districts can begin collecting the signatures necessary to get on the ballot.

In 2011, he challenged Matt Jeneroux for the Progressive Conservative nomination in the provincial riding of Edmonton - South West and in 2008 he unsuccessfully sought the federal Liberal Party nomination in Edmonton - Strathcona.

He says he will seek the Green Party nomination at the party's convention on Saturday in Rensselaer.

Leduc - Beaumont: Locomotive engineer and saskatoon berry farmer William Munsey is seeking the Alberta Party nomination in this constituency south of Edmonton.

Kingston Republican legislative candidate John Quigley is feeling bullish after winning the Independence Party nomination from Democrat Dave Donaldson last week.

And in 1972, she became the first woman and African - American to seek a major party nomination for president of the United States.

You don't know me, but I am one of the men who sought the Libertarian Party nomination for President of the United States.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has upended the Democratic Party nomination process in many ways, not the least of which is his populist rhetoric regarding Wall Street and the nation's banking system.

Republican candidate Keri Savona, also of Kingston, secured the Independence Party nomination by a wide margin.

Today, March 24, is the deadline for candidates to enter the Conservative Party nomination contest and the cutoff for membership sales is March 31, 2014.

(CNN)- Democratic Rep. Ed Markey, a longtime U.S. congressman, and Republican businessman and political newcomer Gabriel Gomez will face off in the Massachusetts Senate special election after winning their respective party nominations in Tuesday's primary, the Associated Press projected.

Duane Stevenson has entered the Wildrose Party nomination contest in Grande Prairie - Smoky, challenging Todd Loewen.

Darren Chlud, who ran a right to ballot contest for the Independence Party nomination defeated Douglas Myer, 36 votes to 32.

Party nominations made by a method other than a primary (such as village or town caucus or party committee) due

(Cuomo, despite his liberal blasphemies, won the Working Families Party nomination after all.)

Calgary - Klein: The Liberal Party nomination scheduled for October 15 was postponed.

Late in the day Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»

The participants were all three Green presidential candidates who are on the California Green Party presidential primary ballot, and three of the four candidates who are seeking the Peace & Freedom Party nomination.

Cuomo agreed to help reunite the conferences, as part of a deal that secured him the Working Families Party nomination last month.

Malliotakis and independent candidate Bo Dietl both made a last - minute push to win the Reform Party nomination through write - in votes allowed by the «opportunity to ballot» that had been filed ahead of primary day despite the fact that the Reform Party had endorsed Albanese.

She defeated Rob Cornilles, the Republican nominee, by a vote of 56 - 31 in the Independent Party nomination process.

Political party nominations are being decided, ballot spots must be secured, and party primaries are September 13.

We're only two regular meetings removed from party nomination conventions in late May or early June.

President Obama is running uncontested for the Democrat Party nomination.

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski, who captured both major - party nominations before surviving a spirited challenge from former city councilman and independent candidate W. Michael Donovan to win a third term as mayor of the state's third - largest city earlier this month, was fifth in the Harper survey with 6 percent, placing him slightly ahead of former state Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf, a wealthy York businessman.

Whether he could win the Conservative Party nomination against Mr. Anders is yet to be seen.

The first - term MLA was defeated by local constituency president Jason Nixon in a controversy - ridden party nomination contest in Rimbey - Rocky Mountain House - Sundre.

Any person who is constitutionally qualified to be President may seek the Citizens Party nomination.

An interesting scenario would be to see Peter endorse Leroy as his Deputy Borough President (party nomination notwithstanding), but that's a story for another time.

No one, however, announced any intention to seek the Taxpayers Party nomination; Buchanan himself in the end endorsed President Bush at the Republican National Convention in Houston.

Behind the scenes, the Fossella family exerted iron control over the GOP, putting family members and friends on the party's county and executive committees, thus controlling party nominations for political office and top party slots.

Carl Paladino, the party's 2010 nominee for governor, has said he would seek the Conservative Party nomination if the GOP candidate didn't push for the ouster of legislative leaders in the Senate and Assembly.

Miner won the endorsement of the Onondaga County Democratic Party earlier this year, but City Councilor Pat Hogan and Alfonso Davis, an insurance agent, decided to skip the insider party nomination process and take the contest to the people.

But he pointed out that governors have a far better record of capturing party nominations than senators, and don't bear the stigma of years spent in the nation's distant and chaotic capital.

As Gallo has built no bridges to the Democratic city committee that rejected him in 2011, Noble is considered a lock for the unofficial party nomination at convention in May or June.