Sentences with phrase «primary this year seeking»

Grayson is challenging his successor U.S. Rep. Darren Soto in the August 28 Democratic primary this year seeking to return to Congress, where he sat from 2009 - ’10 and again from 2013 -» 16.

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Ethereum on the other hand primarily seeks to provide a way to record and store transactions, and this difference is the primary reason why we believe Ethereum is the better investment over the next five years.

The primary effect of the Federal Reserve's policy of quantitative easing in recent years was to disrupt that sequence by intentionally encouraging continued yield - seeking speculation despite persistent overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions.

Matters came to crisis point a year ago when the last government's Children, Schools & Family Bill sought to impose a statutory sex and relationship education (SRE) curriculum on all schools from the primary stage (currently SRE is only compulsory in secondary schools and the content can be determined by each school) and to remove the right of parents to withdraw their children from inappropriate SRE lessons from the age of 15.

Gipson has previously expressed an interest in running a primary challenge to incumbent Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is seeking a third term next year.

But this year, Cuomo has sought to bolster his ties with organized labor both in the private and public sectors, with the teachers union being a major politically active constituency, especially in Democratic primary politics.

Seeking to put to rest rumors that his support of Doug Hoffman might be wavering, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long sent a memo today to NY - 23 county leaders and committee members seeking to tie Hoffman's GOP primary opponent, Matt Doheny, to the woman he forced out of last year's special election, Assemblywoman Dede ScozSeeking to put to rest rumors that his support of Doug Hoffman might be wavering, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long sent a memo today to NY - 23 county leaders and committee members seeking to tie Hoffman's GOP primary opponent, Matt Doheny, to the woman he forced out of last year's special election, Assemblywoman Dede Scozseeking to tie Hoffman's GOP primary opponent, Matt Doheny, to the woman he forced out of last year's special election, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava.

But Rangel refused, and now he is again seeking re-election, facing multiple primary challengers — including Sen. Adriano Espaillat — and insisting he intends to serve out a full two - year term if the voters return him to D.C., despite persistent speculation that he will retire mid-term in hopes of controlling the selection of his successor.

This year, there's a Sept. 13 primary between two Democratic candidates who are seeking to take on the 36 - year incumbent.

And Cuomo, who still hasn't told the public about what he knew of Silver's and Skelos» illegal activities as he shuttered the doors on the corruption - fighting Moreland Commission, is clearly the runner - up as Loser of the Year — with talk increasing that he'll face a challenge in the Democratic primary should he seek re-election in 2018.

Nixon said in addition to running in the Democratic Party primary, she's also competing with Cuomo to actively seek the nomination of the Working Families Party, a progressive group that gave Cuomo the nomination four years ago but has had its differences with the incumbent governor.

It is not a sure thing, however, as Chris Banks, the man who ran a tough primary race against Inez Barron in 2012, is seeking the Council seat this year.

Atiku said he was in Akwa Ibom State to seek for support of the governor and entire PDP family in the state ahead party's presidential primary election later in the year.

The 5th Ward councilman, who is running for council president in the upcoming Democratic Primary in September, is the only candidate running for elected office who is behind on taxes, according to a Times Union analysis of property tax records for all 45 candidates — from Democrats to Conservatives — seeking various city offices this year.

Liu launched his primary bid earlier this year, which came as mainline Democrats sought to challenge members of the five - member Independent Democratic Conference in primaries.

Goldfeder noted New York's deadline is actually closer to the first state primary in a presidential election year: Those seeking to change their party affiliation for the September state legislative primary have to make the switch more than 11 months before heading to the polls.

It is possible that three presidential candidates, all of whom are seeking a minor party presidential nomination, will qualify for primary season matching funds this year.

Nixon says in addition to running in the Democratic Party primary, she's also competing with Cuomo to actively seek the nomination of the Working Families Party, a progressive group that gave Cuomo the nomination four years ago but has had its differences with the incumbent governor.

Anna Throne - Holst, the former Southampton Town supervisor who's seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Zeldin this year, sent out an email on Friday attacking Zeldin for endorsing Trump based on Trump's primary vote total in the district.

Defense attorney Raymond Perini, who is seeking the Republican nomination for district attorney and who lost a GOP primary to Spota four years ago, said Spota's announcement allows the transition to a new district attorney to begin.

During the last high - profile Democratic primary four years ago, former county Executive Tom Suozzi sought to unseat Mangano and reclaim his old job — and just 9 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot.

The comments come at a time when Cuomo, who is set to seek reelection next year, has been taking heat from the left wing of the Democratic party for not doing enough to unify the fractured Senate Democrats and could face a primary.

«(W) hile anything can happen in politics, the people best positioned to succeed in a Democratic primary are now unlikely to run... unless someone unexpected steps up or something unusual happens, we should expect four more years of Bill de Blasio,» said Bradley Tusk, a former aide to ex-NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg who has been unsuccessfully seeking a de Blasio challenger.

Philip Addison and Nii Adjie Tawiah went to court to seek a cancellation of the primary won by Nii Nor Nortey last year, because in their view, the election was a sham.

Malliotakis, who chaired Sen. Marco Rubio's New York campaign efforts during last year's Republican presidential primary and has been opposed to President Donald Trump, is joining a crowded field of hopefuls seeking the Republican line in this year's mayoral race.

• Ms. Throne - Holst, 56, who is from Sag Harbor, served for six years as Southampton Town Supervisor and two as a Southampton councilwoman before deciding not to seek reelection in order to run for Congress, where she had to win a primary over Dave Calone for the Democratic nod.

Zandstra, an ordained pastor in the Christian Reformed Church, sought the GOP Senate nomination in Michigan this year, but failed to make the primary ballot after collecting too few of the required valid signatures.

In September of that year, she became a Democrat and unsuccessfully sought the governorship in that party's primary.

Other names being mentioned as possible Gillibrand challengers are former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld, who sought the GOP nomination for New York governor in 2006; little - known Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has already «announced» his candidacy; state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, President Richard Nixon's son - in - law; and former US Rep. Rick Lazio, who suffered an embarrassing loss to Carl Paladino in the gubernatorial primary last year and was defeated by Mrs. Clinton in 2000.

Cuomo, who is seeking a third term this year, could face a potential primary challenge on his left from Cynthia Nixon, an education advocate and actress.

Also, because the Congressional and state legislative primaries are split this year it's possible that Senator Pat Gallivan could seek the GOP nomination in NY - 27 and if he loses could then turn around and run for re-election to the state senate.

The issue, if not resolved, threatens Cuomo if he is challenged in a Democratic primary next year or seeks to run for President in 2020, political experts say.

He didn't seek re-election last year because he ran for U.S. Senate, coming in fourth among four Republican primary contenders.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says he has no interest in challenging Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a primary in three years, saying he prefers to seek re-election as comptroller.

While the power of its endorsement has been questioned (the union backed Bill Thompson over now - Mayor Bill de Blasio in the Democratic mayoral primary last year), the nod serves as another sign that establishment support is divided over Mr. Rangel, who is seeking a 23rd term.

Among Council candidates, Moya won the race to replace Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, who is not seeking reelection, was the largest beneficiary of IEs in the primaries this year: $ 195,757 in total.

The housing monitor who was appointed to oversee Westchester County's compliance with a 2009 affordable housing settlement before resigning in August 2016 will run in New Jersey's Democratic primary this year, seeking the nomination to run for governor in November.

The year was 2002 and Mr. Cuomo was badly trailing in the Democratic primary for governor and desperately seeking a graceful exit.

Katz said Nixon voted for Zephyr Teachout in that year's Democratic gubernatorial primary against Cuomo as he sought a second term.

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says he has no interest in challenging Governor Andrew Cuomo in a primary in three years, saying he prefers to seek re election as state Comptroller.

Mr. Michaels sought a sixth term that year but piqued county leaders denied him renomination and he lost the June primary in a four - way race.

Major party candidates are required to submit a primary filing fee equal to 2 % of the annual salary for the office sought in effect in the year in which the candidate files.

This year, of the 19 % of respondents who said they were likely to seek a different position in the next year, 39 % indicated the primary reason for the change was career advancement, down from 41 % in 2012.

Last Friday, U-M researchers published data from the first year after expansion, showing that access to care went up, and wait times for initial primary care appointments around the state did not go up, for Medicaid patients, despite requirements under the plan that enrollees seek a primary care appointment soon after getting coverage.

To better understand and anticipate changes in sea level rise, scientists have sought to quantify how much snow falls on the ice sheet in any given year, and where, since snow is the primary source of the ice sheet's mass.

JENNIFER JASON LEIGH, the 48 - year - old American actress best known for her role in the movie «Single White Female», is seeking primary custody of her...

Yu Ying, the first public school in the Nation's Capital to offer a Chinese language immersion program, delivered in combination with the International Baccalaureate Organization's Primary Years curricula, seeks to educate elementary students «to become bilingual and biliterate in an increasingly important world language» with «a world class education that opens doors to the future.»

Justine Greening, the education secretary, first announced she would seek views on changes to primary testing last year.

Over the last number of years, a number of initiatives have been piloted with a view to identifying how a structured information process might be developed e.g. meetings with parents who are enrolling their children in primary or post primary schools, or parents who are seeking the establishment of a special class or home tuition for their children.

Human beings have always, and will always, seek to arrange, produce, and think with the more formalized 2D visual concepts; the relatively modern format and practice of painting has, for the last hundred years, been one of the primary sites of that inquiry.