Sentences with phrase «potential liberal challengers»

Her candidacy exists for the same reason that Cuomo is never mentioned among potential liberal challengers to Hillary Clinton, a list that Elizabeth Warren, Martin O'Malley and Joe Biden.

Not exact matches

In 2014, again facing the potential threat of extinction and under pressure from its labor backers, the party agreed to endorse Cuomo over liberal challenger Zephyr Teachout.

There's a genuine difference of opinion between the Cuomo and de Blasio administration on charters, but the move also stands to benefit Cuomo politically: Along with his opposition to the pre-K tax hike, it cements the governor's position as a moderate bulwark against the more liberal de Blasio on education, appealing to voters outside the city and preemptively shutting down a potential area of attack by his Republican challenger as he runs for re-election.

The survey, conducted by Research 2000 for the liberal website DailyKos and in the field from Dec. 3 - 6, puts both Rep. Don Young and Sen. Ted Stevens behind their potential Democratic challengers.