Sentences with phrase «presidential bid against»

He campaigned for her in Iowa, Texas, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire in her unsuccessful presidential bid against Barack Obama.

During a relatively intimate dinner at the home of our chairman, a VC named Berry Cash, Kemp — who had failed in a presidential bid against George Bush in 1988 — thought it would be fun to go around the table and see who each of us thought the GOP should nominate for the ’96 election against Bill Clinton.

Not exact matches

Tasini's only hope in 2006 was the WFP, which has a lot of very liberal stakeholders who were against the war and upset with Clinton for her support of it, seeing that support as a largely politically calculated vote in advance of her likely (and then fulfilled) 2008 presidential bid.

Mr President, the desperation so far exhibited by your person and your government in manipulating sensitive agencies of state like the judiciary and now the electoral commission to further your bid to win the 2020 election is totally against the spirit of democracy and peace bestowed by the NDC in conceding defeat at the Presidential election.

UFCW Local 1500 also will be announcing its endorsement of LG Kathy Hochul, who is facing a primary challenge from Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams, who enjoys support from groups that were active in backing Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» 2016 presidential primary bid against Hillary Clinton.

Yet again, they have set the standard against which other presidential campaigns will be measured (the way Karl Rove and the Bush - Cheney reelection bid did in 2004).

At the time, Perry posed with Astorino, then a candidate for governor in New York, after Perry's 2016 Republican presidential rival Chris Christie referred to the GOP candidate's bid against Cuomo as a lost cause.

It sets up a longshot bid pitting an openly gay liberal activist who has never held political office against a two - term incumbent with a $ 30 million war chest and possible presidential ambitions.

Reports filed on Tuesday also showed how well a fractured and crowded Democratic field of challengers was doing raising money against Walker, who is running for a third term this year and is on the ballot for the first time since his failed presidential bid.

And Adam Edelen, Kentucky's auditor of public accounts, is looking for strong numbers as he considers a campaign next year against Republican Sen. Rand Paul, who has faced criticism at home for his lagging presidential bid.

Cuomo, who is positioning himself for a possible presidential bid, has focused a good deal of energy and rhetoric in arguing against the tax law, H.R. 1 (115).

Donald Trump lost one of his sharpest attacks against Hillary Clinton's presidential bid after the FBI director said the presumptive Democratic nominee shouldn't face criminal charges over her private email server.

Jacobs comes from the more moderate branch of the GOP, having worked briefly in the administration of former Gov. George Pataki, who launched a short - lived presidential bid this year and railed against Trump's brand of Republicanism.

Texas» highest criminal court tossed the second and final felony charge against former Gov. Rick Perry, likely ending a case the Republican says helped sink his short - lived 2016 presidential bid.

«Right now Trump has the advantage of running against four candidates, five candidates,» said David Catalfamo, a longtime aide to George Pataki (including during his presidential bid this year) and an employee of Alfonse D'Amato's firm Park Strategies.

U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long in her battle against Sen. Chuck Schumer sees inspiration in Donald Trump's presidential bid.

ALBANY — As the Democratic presidential candidates turn their attention to New York, the campaigns of both Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton say they're looking to the 2014 gubernatorial bid of Zephyr Teachout, who performed surprisingly well in a primary against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as a model that Sanders might follow to exceed expectations in the state Clinton represented in the Senate for eight years.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on Washington Democrats to «show us what you're made of» by pushing back hard against President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans on the Affordable Care Act and other issues, appearing to position himself as a national leader as rumors of his potential 2020 presidential bid run rampant.

Orlan and Kader Attia speak out against Marine Le Pen Artists Orlan and Kader Attia have denounced far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen's bid for the Elysée Palace, reports the Art Newspaper.

In 2015, an unnamed Nigerian billionaire paid # 2 million ($ 2.8 million) to Cambridge Analytica in a bid to lure it into orchestrating a «ferocious campaign» against the country's opposition presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari amid the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan at the time, according to The Guardian.