Sentences with phrase «primary election season»

Today is the official start of primary election season in the U.S..

«This smacks of pure politics in a primary election season,» Yaroshefsky said, noting Cuomo's directive came just hours after the actor Cynthia Nixon announced she was challenging the governor in the Democratic primary election.

Another one of the great achievements in this past Bronx Primary Election season is that there were no Hispanic candidates pitted against any African American incumbents.

Joe Miller is the latest Sarah Palin - endorsed candidate to win a primary this election season after Sen. Lisa Murkowski conceded the Alaskan Senate Republican primary race Tuesday.

Which begs the question: what bigger lessons can Britishpoliticians learn from the US primary election season?

Not exact matches

Fox on Monday announced the new debate, its latest in the primary season as the party chooses its candidate ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election.

These teams included PhD - caliber data scientists, seasoned strategists with experience of presidential primary, congressional, gubernatorial, and international election campaigns, expert researchers, digital marketing strategists, and content creators.

April 27, 2011The path to winning the 2012 general election for Ron Paul will not start during the primary season, but after as an indenpendent with Former Governor Jesse Ventura as his VP candidate.

Join our panel of politicos, journalists, and bloggers as they share their analysis of the primary season and their predictions for the conventions and general election.

O'Donnell became the latest Tea Party - backed candidate this election season to defeat an incumbent candidate after she easily beat long - time Rep. Mike Castle in the contentious Senate primary.

When Zephyr Teachout announced that she would challenge New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo in the September 9 Democratic primary, many observers shrugged off her campaign as an election - season lark.

During an election marked by turmoil over term limits and a tempestuous Democratic primary season, Queens Republicans last week gained two seats in the City Council and solidified their hold over a third in a borough where the GOP is heavily outnumbered.

Get the important Democratic or Republican Party news from Ballotpedia this primary season, including elections for U.S. Senate & House, governor, and other statewide offices.

«The primary results were the beginning of what is sure to be a spirited and engaging campaign season leading up to the November general elections.

(CNN)-- They've been few and far between this primary season, but the tea party racked up some high - profile victories on Tuesday in runoff elections in Texas.

Malliotakis became the undisputed Republican and Conservative nominee several weeks ago, without having to face any opponents in a primary, but with the Democratic primary yesterday formally establishing Mayor Bill de Blasio as the Democratic nominee the general election season informally began today.

Of course, even though New Yorkers cast their ballots on September 10, just two months from today, it is still relatively early in the election season and polls of low - turnout primaries are notoriously unreliable.

Regardless of any other advantages he possessed in the 2008 election season, Obama's ability to raise as much money as his campaign could reasonably absorb, in part by returning to the small donors who stuck with him again and again through the worst, was decisive — it elevated him to the first tier of candidates in 2007, it saw him through rough times in the Democratic primaries and it provided the means for him to absolutely overwhelm John McCain in the general election.

But turnout is expected to be dismal in what is now the third primary of the election season.

Despite the unusual Thursday date and the fatigue of the election season's third primary, registered Democrats and Republicans trickled into school gymnasiums from Greenwich Village to Inwood to Morris Park to cast their votes.

Yet his efforts, coming late in the presidential primary season, fall far short of those of his likely general - election opponent, Hillary Clinton, whose extensive operation whipped into action a full year ago.

According to New York election law, registered voters missed the last chance to change their party affiliation for the entire 2016 primary season — presidential on April 19, congressional on June 28, state and local on Sept. 13 — more than five months ago.

In a presidential election that Republicans have long seen as a chance to put forward new stars with a fresh and broadly appealing conservative vision, the GOP is instead at risk of tearing itself apart over its past as it heads into the thick of the primary season.

On April 27, Gary Johnson expects to file evidence with the Federal Election Commission that he has qualified for primary season matching funds.

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The nominee made clear at a morning fundraiser with an admission price of $ 30,800 per person that he was glad the debates for the primary and general election seasons are over.

Paladino ran for Governor of New York in 2010 and turned in a surprising Republican Primary victory in an election season fueled by Tea Party populism.

We'll stick to statewide general elections for Senate and governor, even though there are plenty of eyebrow - raising results in party primaries (Sen. Dick Lugar's loss in 2012), off - season special elections (Scott Brown's triumph in early 2010) and U.S. House races (a good half - dozen of them every election year).

Hawkins said that since Cuomo is already guaranteed a place in the general election on the Independence and WFP lines, any debate that he participates in during the primary season should be open to his November opponents as well.

Asked Tuesday when he thought campaign season would begin, Mr. Cuomo was blasé: «It will be starting with, primary elections are next week or so,» he said.

Election season is in full swing, with barely two months to go till the September primary election, and mayoral contenders are busy on the campaign trail, reaching out to voters, building name recognition and, perhaps most importantly, raising campaigElection season is in full swing, with barely two months to go till the September primary election, and mayoral contenders are busy on the campaign trail, reaching out to voters, building name recognition and, perhaps most importantly, raising campaigelection, and mayoral contenders are busy on the campaign trail, reaching out to voters, building name recognition and, perhaps most importantly, raising campaign funds.

As New York City's campaign season hurtles toward the September 12 primaries and November 7 general election, bringing new flurries of fundraising and spending from mayoral candidates, attention has largely been focused on the «raising,» with a few recent donations getting...

(CNN)-- The Lone Star state held its primary contests Tuesday, kicking off the 2014 election season with two top Republicans guarding their seats in Congress against conservative challengers and gubernatorial candidates Wendy Davis and Greg Abbott ready to square off in November.

New York voters will go to the polls April 19, long after Iowa and New Hampshire voters kick off the presidential primary season with elections Feb. 1 and Feb. 9.

February 28, 2018 • NPR wants to hear what issues are motivating voters in Texas, which holds the first primary of the 2018 election season.

Election season is here beginning with next Tuesday's primaries for two vacant seats in the state legislature.

As election season gets under way, Tea Party favourites such as Joe Miller, who caused the biggest upset of the primaries when he defeated the Republican incumbent Lisa Murkowski in Alaska last month, have been upfront about their doubts on climate science.