Sentences with phrase «prodigious fundraisers»

Klein is considered one of the more prodigious fundraisers in the state Legislature and has an extensive network of donors.

Klein, one of the Senate's most prodigious fundraisers and a former head of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, would also ban corporate contributions.

Ms. Malliotakis won't necessarily be an easy target as she is one of the most prodigious fundraisers in the entire New York State Assembly and considered a rising star in some Republican circles.

Still, Klein and company were prodigious fundraisers, but didn't have spend much money to fend off challenges after they were largely ignored in the binary fight between the GOP and the mainline Democrats.

He could face one of a number of Democrats with county - wide name recognition who are also prodigious fundraisers: Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins and even former Attorney General candidate Sean Coffey.

Republican lawmakers were able to bolster their majority by drawing their own district boundaries in the 2012 redistricting round and have shown to be prodigious fundraisers.

A prodigious fundraiser, Gillibrand reported having $ 9.1 million on hand at the end of the first quarter this year.

The IDC has a prodigious fundraiser in its leader, Sen. Jeff Klein, D - Bronx, who formed the group a year ago after expressing dissatisfaction with Senate Minority Leader John Sampson, D - Brooklyn.

Dating back to her days representing the NY - 20, Gillibrand has been seen as a prodigious fundraiser.

My source observed that would be a pretty crummy quarter for your average House candidate — to say nothing of someone who's trying to run a statewide campaign against an incumbent well known to be a prodigious fundraiser.

Cahill garnered a little more than 41 percent of the vote, which many Republicans considered a success against the then - popular incumbent, who was a prodigious fundraiser and favorite among labor unions.

Gillibrand is a prodigious fundraiser, and has $ 7.1 million on hand.

Long takes on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, a prodigious fundraiser and aggressive campaigner, who is seeking a full, six - year term.

Bill Mahoney, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, says it's disappointing that the governor, who he says is «the most prodigious fundraiser» in New York, will not be included in the public campaign finance system.

Levy, a prodigious fundraiser, still harbored statewide aspirations, so his demise is a good thing for Cuomo.

But in 2008 public financing of the presidential campaign plummeted to $ 139 million, largely because candidate Obama, a prodigious fundraiser, opted out of public financing for the general election.

The former upstate congresswoman has long been a prodigious fundraiser, which has left her open to the usual «beholden to special interests» criticism from a variety of opponents.

(Long has just $ 122 on hand, and owes $ 282,547, according to her latest FEC filing, while Schumer, a prodigious fundraiser, is sitting on a war chest worth $ 25 million).

Cuomo himself is a prodigious fundraiser, scheduling several major events this spring.

As of mid-January, Levy, a prodigious fundraiser — pretty much the main reason Cox wanted him to run instead of former Long Island Rep. Rick Lazio last year — was sitting on $ 4.1 million.

Klein, in particular, is a prodigious fundraiser.

The bulk of the money, however, was raised by prodigious fundraiser Klein, a Bronx lawmaker who at one point led the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee before going AWOL.

Gillibrand is a prodigious fundraiser and has more than enough time to replenish her campaign coffers before the 2012 cycle starts in earnest.

Not exact matches

The Empire State Pride Agenda and Human Rights Campaign's New York political action committee, both deep - pocketed organizations, will hold a reception on Nov. 2 at the home of businessman and prodigious Democratic fundraiser Dennis Mehiel.