Sentences with phrase «permanent ballot line»

The progressive groups are hopeful that Cuomo's refusal to run on the line could effectively kill the party, whose permanent ballot line depends on receiving 50,000 votes in the gubernatorial election.

It's all designed to keep the WFP from winning the 50,000 votes it needs in November's gubernatorial race to keep its permanent ballot line for the next four years.

Our opposition to New York's minor parties — six of which currently have permanent ballot lines — is well - known.

In response to Bronx Chronicle inquiries, the Liberal Party of New York acknowledges that it «does not have a permanent ballot line at this time» and that all of our candidates are petitioning onto the line for the November general election.

This ostensibly guarantees that any party with formal status in New York State (e.g. a permanent ballot line) is democratically governed by its members.

Babinec said he is working to secure a permanent ballot line next year for his party.

Under New York law, a party retains a permanent ballot line if its gubernatorial candidate gets 50,000 votes in the general election, and not having Cuomo was seen as a huge risk.

The governor is also pushing for votes for himself on the newly formed Women's Equality Party, with an eye toward making the party a permanent ballot line.

It flirted with endorsing Teachout, and she and some of her supporters believe the party — and its permanent ballot line — is a strong and lasting force for dragging New York's political discourse to the left.

Walsh has also received the nomination of the Reform Party, which has a permanent ballot line.

Babinec is looking to build momentum and establish a permanent ballot line for Upstate Jobs as early as next year.

The Libertarians, however, do not have a permanent ballot line.

That was enough to make the party a permanent ballot line until the next governor's race in four years.

Turns out Gov. Cuomo's Women's Equality Party — which won a permanent ballot line last November by attracting 50,000 votes for governor — may not be legal.

He came close to securing the 50,000 votes necessary to give the Libertarians a permanent ballot line, and the credibility that Hawkins has shown comes with it.