Sentences with phrase «race against the county»

Whichever candidate ultimately takes on Astorino in the general election will be shorthanded in a financial race against the county executive, who reported a $ 2.5 million campaign fund balance in January.

They aided Assemblywoman Nily Rozic in her first race against a county - backed candidate in 2012 and helped Congresswoman Grace Meng defeat a WFP - supported contender that same year.

Not exact matches

Brian Tiessen was nominated in a contested race in October 2014 against County Councillor Vic Bidzinski.

Murphy's race against Democratic candidate Justin Wagner in 2014 was one of four contested Senate campaigns in question last year that saw transfers from county committees to candidates in an apparent effort to avoid donation limits.

«I'm proud to join Senators Schumer and Gillibrand in supporting George Latimer for County Executive, who is facing a difficult race against an opponent being funded by some of Donald Trump's most powerful allies,» said Clinton, the former secretary of state and 2016 presidential candidate.

Meanwhile, Paterson told reporters the Skelos arrest shouldn't be a political issue as Senate Democrats look to run a competitive race against the Nassau County lawmaker, potentially with rising star Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky as a candidate.

Most of the nasty and personal allegations have been leveled against Latimer as he faces the Republican incumbent county executive, Rob Astorino, who wants to win this race and possibly turn around and launch a second challenge to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2018.

Altschuler is again running against Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop of Suffolk County in a race that the national GOP clearly believes is a competitive one this fall.

Latimer is a declared candidate in the race for the nomination to run against incumbent County Executive Rob Astorino this fall.

Multiple (anonymous) sources say George Latimer, a third - term Democratic senator, will be going against fellow Democrat Ken Jenkins, a Westchester County legislator, and the Republican incumbent, Rob Astorino, in this year's Westchester County executive race.

The four county Democratic chairs in the 24th Congressional District are speaking out against a national party committee after the surprise entry of Juanita Perez Williams into the race.

Johnson, who later challenged Gingrich in the 1984 congressional race, said the divorce and controversy over the support payments caused a lot of negative feelings against Gingrich in his home county.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is seeking a third term today, facing off against Democratic candidate George Latimer in a hotly contested race for the New York City suburb.

Elections commissioners confirmed that Peggy Chase, the Democratic candidate for Onondaga County legislator in the 9th District (representing parts of Syracuse), won her race against incumbent Republican Bob Andrews.

A Nassau County appellate court unanimously sided against Great Neck, L.I., attorney Liz Berney in her attempt to throw Dr. James Milano, her opponent in the Republican primary, off the ballot in the race to determine who will face off against U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D - Bayside) in November.

The major race in Rensselaer County is that for county executive, pitting deputy County Executive Chris Meyer against Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin in both the GOP and Conservative primCounty is that for county executive, pitting deputy County Executive Chris Meyer against Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin in both the GOP and Conservative primcounty executive, pitting deputy County Executive Chris Meyer against Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin in both the GOP and Conservative primCounty Executive Chris Meyer against Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin in both the GOP and Conservative primaries.

(CNN)-- Republican Rep. Allen West's push to have votes recounted in his Florida congressional race against Democrat Patrick Murphy was granted late Friday when the St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections ordered a retabulation of all eight days of early voting to begin Saturday morning.

Before Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, vacated the seat this January, he faced constant Republican challenges, including one from Killian in 2016, and a precedent - setting race against Bob Cohen, a Republican, which saw record money spent in a state race.

In the clerk's race to fill the unexpired term of Christopher L. Jacobs, the former clerk who is now a Republican state senator, Kearns» victory remains one of the more unusual in Erie County politics after he declined running in his own Democratic primary against Cichon in order to continue as a Democrat on the GOP line.

The Republican - primary contenders — one - time gubernatorial candidate John Faso of upstate Kinderhook and Dutchess County businessman Andrew Heaney — have also said they are prepared to make BDS a major issue in a race against Teachout.

In the County Comptroller's race, Democrat Vanessa Glushefski is taking on incumbent Stefan Mychajliw, while Assemblymember Michael Kearns, a Democrat, is the endorsed Republican in the County Clerk's race against Democrat Steve Cichon.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee will meet Feb. 24 to designate a candidate in the race against Katko.

Dyer's departure from the legislature follows a hotly contested race for Beekmantown's top slot, the county official facing off against newcomer Norman Davis.

«As Hochul faces her first re-election, in a newly drawn district, against Collins, the former Erie County Executive, she finds herself in a race that couldn't get much tighter now and looks like it will remain a barnburner over the course of the next 11 weeks,» said Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg.

The attorney for Republican election officials in Nassau County said Friday that Christopher McGrath, the party's candidate in the special election in the 9th State Senate District, had been «mathematically eliminated» in his race against Democrat Todd Kaminsky.

District Attorney Gregory Oakes, a Republican, is running for re-election against Democrat Michael McAndrew in the biggest race in the county.

In other races, Suffolk County police commissioner Tim Sini was elected as Suffolk County district attorney, earning an overwhelming majority of the votes (62 percent) against Republican Raymond Perini.

Years later in her 2006 race against Republican unknown John Spencer, the only upstate jurisdiction she lost was sparsely - populated Hamilton County in the Adirondacks.

MacIsaac had been defeated in last November's general election by a narrow six - vote margin in his race against incumbent county legislator Mary Wawro.

Anna Throne - Holst received more votes in five of the 1st District's seven towns against Dave Calone during Tuesday's Democratic primary race, according to results released Wednesday by the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

And in Dutchess, there is a race for county comptroller that pits incumbent Republican James Coughlan against Democrat Robin Lois.

Erie County Republicans are lengthening the county executive candidate nomination process to provide breathing room for their best hope against Democratic incumbent Mark Poloncarz, County Clerk Chris Jacobs, who remains very uncommitted to theCounty Republicans are lengthening the county executive candidate nomination process to provide breathing room for their best hope against Democratic incumbent Mark Poloncarz, County Clerk Chris Jacobs, who remains very uncommitted to thecounty executive candidate nomination process to provide breathing room for their best hope against Democratic incumbent Mark Poloncarz, County Clerk Chris Jacobs, who remains very uncommitted to theCounty Clerk Chris Jacobs, who remains very uncommitted to the race.

Democratic incumbent Tom DiNapoli is running for a second term against Republican Bob Antonacci, the Onondaga County comptroller, who is participating in a public financing system set up earlier this year that only impacts the comptroller's race.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro on Thursday bowed out of the race for governor, making him the latest Republican to decline a race against Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo.

The attorney for Republican election officials in Nassau County said that Christopher McGrath, the party's candidate in the special election in the 9th state senate district, had been «mathematically eliminated» in his race against Democrat Todd Kaminsky.

California: Former State Senator Sheila Kuehl (pictured) is in a tight race against Bobby Shriver, a nephew of the late President Kennedy, for the District 3 seat on the powerful Los Angeles County Board.

In response, Rockland Democratic Party Executive Director Theodore Collins, himself disqualified from an effort to get on the ballot in the Spring Valley trustee race, hit back hard against Lacorte, pointing out the candidate declined to participate in a pre-filing review of his petitions offered through the County Democrats.

Borrello is running against Mike Ferguson (D - Fredonia) in the county executive race.

The race for Harris County district clerk pits Marilyn Burgess, chief financial officer for a fastener company and a past executive director of the Texas PTA, against Roslyn «Rozzy» Shorter, an international service manager.

In the biggest county executive race in 20 years, the Conservatives have decided to run their own candidate against Republican Ed Day and the Democratic nominee.

The only fun left in the race is to try and pinpoint Spitzer's percentages in his Sept. 12 primary against Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi and in the general election against the Republicans» sacrificial lamb, John Faso.

The 27 - day postelection filings show that Curran, who defeated Martins by three percentage points, spent just under $ 2.8 million on the race — including during her Democratic primary campaign against County Comptroller George Maragos.

Erie County Republican Committee Chairman Nick Langworthy acknowledges mounting a successful race against Cuomo is going to be an uphill battle for any of the three candidates.

Vasquez, who has successfully defeated the Queens County Democratic Organization and powerful political figures to maintain her district leadership, is now seeking an uphill fight in a city council race against powerful incumbent Peter Koo.

Kinderhook, NY — October 13, 2016... Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino, a Republican who won 46 of New York's 62 counties including all of the 19th Congressional District in the 2014 race against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, today endorsed John Faso in his Congressional run, the Faso campaign today announced.

-- Not helping Joe Brennan properly file petitions when he tried to challenge Chris St. Lawrence for Ramapo Town Supervisor in 2005, leading to his failure to get on the ballot — Not actively supporting Anthony Mele when he ran against St. Lawrence in 2007, and instead horse - trading for «bloc vote» support in another election — Chairman Dolan supporting Democrat Carl Wright instead of Republican Marino Fontana in 2008 Sloatsburg mayoral election — Dolan and Reda not supporting Republican Bob Romanowski in his 2009 campaign against St. Lawrence — Reda appearing to support Alex Gromack instead of GOP candidate Ralph Sabatini in 2011 Clarkstown Supervisor race — Helping Bronx County Republican Chairman Jay Savino get a «patronage job» in the Town of Clarsktown

«Republican emerges for Broward House seat» via the News Service of Florida — Davie Republican Joseph Anthony Cruz opened a campaign account this week in Broward County's House District 98, which became open when Katie Edwards - Walpole decided against seeking re-election... Most of Broward County has long been a Democratic stronghold, and the District 98 race has drawn Democratic candidates Andrew Dolberg, Elaine Geller, Michael Gottlieb and Stephen Korka.

The biggest race is the one that pits Democratic County Executive Mark Poloncarz against his GOP opponent, Assemblyman Ray Walter.

Cronin is running against Republican Sen. Kemp Hannon, a Nassau County lawmaker, in what Democrats hope to be a crucial swing - district race for control of the Senate this fall.