Sentences with phrase «potential run for attorney general»
Former Congresswoman Liz Holtzman is weighing a potential run for Attorney General.
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Several potential candidates for attorney general who have opened the door to running have said they would not participate in the legislative appointment process.
Those variable aside, a range of names have surfaced within the last 12 hours of potential candidates who could run for attorney general, including former New York City Councilman Dan Garodnick, Sens. Michael Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky, New York City Public Advocate Tish James, Cuomo counsel Alphonso David, ex-Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky, former gubernatorial and congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout and former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.
Though he had been mentioned as a potential attorney general candidate as early as 2002, Schneiderman considered running for Manhattan district attorney before deciding to take a shot at the attorney general seat in 2010.
Those variable aside, a range of names have surfaced within the last 12 hours of potential candidates who could run for attorney general, including former New York City Councilman Dan Garodnick, Sens. Michael Gianaris and Todd Kaminsky, New York City Public Advcoate Tish James, Cuomo counsel Alphonso David, ex-Financial Services Superintendent Ben Lawsky, former gubernatorial and congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout and former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner.
Grisham raised $ 892,744 in a six - month period, compared to $ 211,569 for potential Democratic rivals state Attorney General Hector Balderas, who has not announced if he'll run, and state Sen. Joe Cervantes, who reported loaning himself $ 197,000.
Campaign finance rules allow city funds to be easily transferred to a state account, and could help Garodnick finance a potential statewide run for attorney general or state comptroller in 2017.
That would suspend any NYC mayoral run for James until at least 2021, but the DA seat would also open her up for a potential statewide run for state attorney general, especially if current AG Eric Schneiderman runs for governor, sources told the NY Post.
Disclosing for the first time some of the specific evidence his office has collected in its long - running probe of the oil giant, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman claimed he found documents and other information showing that Exxon's process for estimating the potential...