Sentences with phrase «primary race this week»

Interestingly, the keynote address for that dinner is to be delivered by former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, the once and possibly future GOP presidential hopeful who endorsed the Tea Party Delaware US Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell, who won her primary race this week.

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to stay out of next week's special Ohio GOP primary and other similar races across the country.

Christian Post: Iowa Evangelical Leaders Call on Santorum or Bachmann to Exit GOP Race «If you can't beat»em, then join»em,» seems to be the strategy of an Iowa pastor who only weeks ago asked former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum to withdraw from the Republican presidential primary before deciding later to endorse his candidacy.

Cuomo ended up dropping out of the race one week before the primary, and McCall went on to lose to then - GOP Gov. George Pataki.

In the end, this race — like all the other primaries next week — is probably going to have low turnout and be won by whoever has the best GOTV operation, which might give Maloney an edge, thanks to his labor backers like SEIU 1199.

Gipson, in addition to comedian and activist Randy Credico, had been the sole challengers to Cuomo in the primary before Nixon's headline - grabbing entrance into the race this week.

The Democratic primary race in New York's 21st Congressional district narrowed again this week as Don Boyajian dropped out.

Congressional primaries next week in Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio and West Virginia feature three Senate Democrats facing reelection in a state won by President Trump in 2016, and a number of competitive House races.

A flurry of phone calls was placed over the weekend in hopes of pushing former Rep. Joe DioGuardi off the Conservative line to make way for the winner of the primary between the two Republicans placed on the ballot at the convention last week in the race against Democratic US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

The NYC Board of Elections acknowledged that a week after the primaries, it still does not know when it would be able to release official results of the mayor's race.

Rivera backers had tried to talk Padernacht into quitting the race weeks ago, noting a poll commissioned by New Roosevelt had show Espada had a good chance of winning the primary if the vote was split three ways.

The race clarified last week when former Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan won the Republican primary.

With ballots in the mail - only «jungle» primary set to go out this week and five Democrats battling for a spot in the top two, the pace and intrigue of the open - seat 1st district race have picked up considerably.

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With primary elections one week from Tuesday, big endorsements have been announced in the race for Brooklyn's 52nd Assembly District, where

It doesn't include big spending by the New York State Democratic Committee — the state party, which Ms. Teachout unsuccessfully tried to stop from running pro-Cuomo ads — which has dropped just under $ 5 million on air time in the gubernatorial race across the state, according to the figures, including more than $ 368,000 the week of the primary and almost $ 459,000 this week.

Espaillat lost that 2012 race by fewer than 1,000 votes and eventually conceded several weeks after the primary.

New York's congressional primary is on June 26, and petitioning for the race is expected to start as early as next week.

The DCCC designation is a coup for Perez Williams, who entered the race only two weeks ago in a last - minute attempt to make it onto the ballot and force a Democratic primary on June 26.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections has disqualified Democrat Alfonso Davis from the Syracuse mayoral primary race, narrowing down the number of candidates for the second time this week.

The Republicans have a problem in that without throwing a bone to their own base upstate that regards Skelos only a step or two behind Cuomo on the «personification of evil» scale, they risk that base vote staying home in close races next year or, even worse, primaries against the senators who voted for Flanagan last week.

McCall was leading in the polls when Cuomo dropped out of the Democratic primary race one week before voting day.

Democrat Kevin Kim will face off against Republican Dan Halloran in the Nov. 3 race to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside), but one of Kim's former opponents in the Democratic primary became the focus of the race last week.

His opponents spent the final weeks of the primary race unleashing everything they had against de Blasio, from his association with slumlords that he had gone after as public advocate, to his support for overturning term limits when he wanted to be the City Council speaker in 2005.

This week... a Pennsylvania special election upset came down to the wire, and a Mississippi candidate swapped Senate races, and Illinois candidates gear up for a primary.

But Hunter dropped out of the race last week to assist Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney, who is mounting a primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, R - Barneveld, in the 22nd Congressional District.

If so, here it is: One week after making stops in Iowa, the state that votes first in the presidential primary and caucus calendar, he's now heading to New Hampshire, which holds the first primary in the race for the White House.

Stay tuned for more of the final week of the race, including a look at labor endorsements and our prediction as primary election day approaches.

Markey beat fellow Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch, while Gomez won a three - way primary in a race largely overshadowed by the Boston Marathon bombings that took place a little more than two weeks ago.

Lanza squeaked out a primary win three weeks ago, and his race is key to retaining Republican control of the State Senate in November.

Cuomo and King quit the race with just one week left in the primary campaign.

Shafran's concession ends one of the more hotly contested Council races, which took nearly a week to resolve after last Tuesday's primary.

Mary Ann Tighe, the chief executive officer of CBRE Group and one of real estate's most powerful women, met with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn several weeks before the primary election and cautioned her to tone down her tough persona or risk alienating voters in the mayoral race.

With primary elections just a week away, Time Warner Cable News is taking a look at some of the local state legislature races.

Faso's opponent in the congressional race, Zephyr Teachout, who challenged Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a primary in 2014, is also skipping the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia next week.

The candidates in the race, Assemblywoman Grace Meng, Assemblyman Rory Lancman, City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley and Dr. Robert Mittman, have engaged in a whirlwind primary battle that has turned nasty in the final few weeks.

Two House Democratic groups are stepping into a California race just weeks before the June 7 top - two primary to make the case that the Republican, an immigrant from Lebanon, is no different from Donald Trump.

But there's another reason this race could be notable for the conservative hardliners: Taking out a longtime appropriator would serve as a sweet follow - up to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's primary loss in Virginia two weeks ago.

Joe Nicoletti, a mayoral candidate who lost last week's Democratic primary, dropped out of the race Monday and endorsed Juanita Perez Williams for mayor of Syracuse.

The Murphy endorsement comes two weeks after U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch offered his support for Baer in her primary race against former Navy JAG Pam Keith.

Trump said the Republican primary race will be «over» if he wins Indiana's contest this week, as his chief rival, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, refused over and over to say whether he'd back the bombastic billionaire in a general election.

The labor - backed party didn't make a decision on the 31st SD race when it held its state convention in Buffalo a few weeks back, in part because a number of its affiliates were divided between Espaillat and one of his primary opponents, District Leader Mark Levine.

The Associated Press originally declared Grothman the winner of the GOP primary last week but then rescinded its call after additional votes came in and rendered the race too close to call.

The Liberal Party, ironically, was killed by Cuomo back in 2002 when he agreed to run for governor on its ballot line, but then quit the race one week before the September primary.

In the past week we've linked to a couple of items about State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's lawsuit aimed at keeping his Republican opponent in the 64th Assembly District race off the September Primary ballot.

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Primary day is just one week away and its promising to be a buy one for the County Board of Elections, with both major party as well as with several third parties having county - wide races on Sept. 9.

I had lost two races and I thought, «if I lose this one I got ta pack it in,»» he remembered, claiming that he ran out of campaign cash for the final two weeks of the primary and had to sell his car to keep his bid going.

It's a remarkable turnaround for a politician who once sold his car two weeks before a primary to raise badly - needed campaign cash, barely won a Democratic district leader race and was told by an opponent that the state attorney general — now Gov. Andrew Cuomo — should investigate him for corruption.

Faso's opponent in the congressional race, Zephyr Teachout, who primaried Andrew Cuomo for governor in 2014, is also skipping the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia next week.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Two weeks after her candidate in a Bronx State Senate Democratic primary fight went down to defeat, Public Advocate Letitia James met with members of the Stonewall Democratic Club, presumably to begin mending fences over the fact that her man in the race is a fiercely anti-gay pastor who recently traveled to Uganda to laud that nation's homophobic regime.