Sentences with phrase «ran for mayor on»

The Greek - American businessman ran for mayor on the Republican line in 2013 but lost the primary.

(Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg also generously donated to the Republican committees when he ran for mayor on the G.O.P. line.)

Smith, a Democrat, is accused of trying to bribe Republican officials into letting him run for mayor on the GOP line last year by obtaining a Wilson - Pakula letter.

Savino is one of the five Republican county leaders Smith would have had to win over in order to run for mayor on the Republican line because he is a Democrat.

When Bill de Blasio was running for mayor on a starkly liberal platform in 2013, some of New York's business leaders feared the city's economic well - being was doomed.

Regardless of who wins the Democratic primary, Councilor Joe Nicoletti, the party's endorsed candidate said he will continue running for mayor on the Working Families Party line.

In Southeast Queens, State Sen. Malcolm Smith has made noises about running for mayor on the Republican ticket.

This is the third time Hawkins has run for mayor on the Green Party line.

(Steve Ladin is also running for mayor on his own Red Dog Party line.)

The ceremony at the Tribeca Grill was the 13th Annual Anti-Corruption Awards, along with Carrion and Quinn, also included State Senator Malcolm Smith, a Democrat who has met with local Republican chairmen about the possibility of running for mayor on that party's line.

Robert Clemente, 53, on Tuesday announced he will be running for mayor on the Green Party line — meaning five people are in contention for the position.

Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant, who officially announced she is running for mayor on Sunday, bristles at the notion she could be a spoiler in what is now a three - way race in the Democratic primary.

Halloran is on trial in White Plains federal court for allegedly acting as a power broker in state Sen. Malcolm Smith's (D - Hollis) ploy to allegedly bribe New York City county Republican parties into authorizing him to run for mayor on the GOP line.

Smith is a registered Democrat, but wanted to run for mayor on the Republican ticket.

There is no indication she will support incumbent Mayor Kathy Sheehan or Frank Commisso Jr., who will run for mayor on the Independence Party line.

So he authorized bribes of up to $ 25,000 to get permission from Republican Party leaders to run for mayor on the GOP line, Carbone alleged.

Not exact matches

Two years later, in the midst of Weiner's second run for New York City mayor, screenshots of an explicit conversation between Weiner and a 22 - year - old woman surfaced on a gossip website.

Michael Bloomberg's decision to endorse Hillary Clinton for the presidency very much reflects his belief — first articulated in a Bloomberg View column earlier this year — that Donald Trump «has run the most divisive and demagogic presidential campaign» the former New York mayor can remember, «preying on people's prejudices and fears.»

The former mayor, who spent $ 261 million on his campaigns for New York City office, says he'd spend as much as $ 1 billion of his own money on a presidential run.

Despite a bout of laryngitis, the former CPS chief says he expects to announce his candidacy for mayor on Wednesday — and will be running a policy - heavy campaign.

Mayor Bill Smith had only run for elected office once before his win and Mayor Mandel served only one - term on Council before being elected as mayor in 2004.

He made a plea for what he called pioneer religion — in which God the trail boss and Jesus the scout lead the church, a covered wagon always on the move, as the minister dishes up for the pioneers fresh meat brought in by the Holy Spirit — over settler religion in which God the mayor and Jesus the sheriff run the church as a courthouse and the minister - banker protects the interests of the religious establishment.

The two are recognized for putting Wheaton on the map when, in 1848, they persuaded William Ogden, Chicago's first mayor, to run a rail line through the areas that would become Wheaton and Glen Ellyn.

Concannon was thought to have been courted by the Bloomberg administration to run for City Council — part of the mayor's attack on the community safety act.

It seems a long time ago since Diane Abbott was in the running to become the Labour candidate for mayor of London, but in the top spot this week is our report from last year on comments she made during her campaign in which she suggested the capital didn't need another white middle - aged man in charge.

The mayor of Muttontown, LI — who ran in the past on the slate of the Concerned Taxpayers Party — and her physician husband surrendered this morning to prosecutors to face criminal charges for allegedly failing to file tax returns for five years.

Smith, a Democrat and a former Senate majority leader, was arrested in 2013 on charges that he helped orchestrate a scheme to obtain a Wilson - Pakula waiver in order to run as a Republican in the race for mayor.

Andrea Catsimatidis has never held elected office, but she grew up around politics, thanks to her father, a Democrat - turned - Republican who regularly contributes to elected officials on both sides of the aisle, and has unsuccessfully run himself for mayor of NYC.

The former mayor laughed out loud when Sliwa asked for his thoughts on speculation that Spitzer might run for his old job in 2013, saying:

But sources say the strongest potential candidate is the one guy who has ruled it out publicly, and that is Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a former assemblyman who told Errol Louis during an «Inside City Hall» interview on Aug. 5th: «I've got no interest in running for mayor or holding any other job other than the one I have now.»

Activist Akeem Browder, whose younger brother Kalief committed suicide at age 22 in 2015 after being locked for years on Rikers Island for a crime he didn't commit, it running for mayor of NYC on the Green Party line.

During his visit, he was introduced to Klein for the first time by the IDC's newest member, Sen. Malcolm Smith, a Queens Democrat who just so happens to be spending a lot of time with the NYC GOP leaders as he courts them in his long - shot bid to run on their ballot line in the upcoming mayor's race.

New York City's new nightlife mayor paid nearly $ 30,000 to the State Liquor Authority for 24 violations when she ran a bar on the Lower East Side.

De Blasio, who served as Clinton's campaign manager for her 2000 Senate race, ran for New York City mayor on a progressive platform and has been working to bring progressive issues to the attention of the national Democratic Party.

And yet, by the time he threw himself into the crowded field of candidates running for mayor of New York in 2013, he had spent more than a decade honing his political skills, serving two terms on the City Council and one as public advocate, and he managed to outmaneuver higher - profile opponents like Christine Quinn, the New York City Council speaker (and Mayor Bloomberg's all - but - anointed successor).

«The election will not be taken for granted by me,» said Koch, who had been elected mayor four years earlier by defeating incumbent Mayor Abe Beame, colorful congresswoman Bella Abzug, and Secretary of State Mario Cuomo in a crowded and bitterly contested Democratic primary and runoff before whipping Republican Roy M. Goodman and Cuomo, who was running on the Liberal Party ticket, in the general election.

«I am in fear and trepidation in her run for mayor, she will put the jackboot to Christians in the city and stomp on our necks for us to cry uncle and to shutdown millennial old moral underpinnings and traditions,» he added.

The comments are in response to the DCCC's apparent effort to get Perez Williams, who ran unsuccessfully for Syracuse mayor last year, on the Democratic congressional primary ballot.

The former mayor, who ran for president in 2008, gave a fiery address at the convention on Monday and has garnered controversy in recent weeks for his remarks critical of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Even if he loses in the Democratic primary next month, Joe Nicoletti plans to keep running for Syracuse mayor on the Working Families Party line.

At noon Wednesday, Riders Alliance will hold a rally on the City Hall Steps calling on Mayor de Blasio to be the «bus mayor,» and to «make buses run faster on our streets for 2.5 million riders.»

The city's argument is in part based on a ruling from the city's Conflict of Interests Board that granted waivers to two de Blasio advisers to continue working with the mayor after leaving City Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doing so.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, another Democrat running for mayor who already called on Weiner to drop out, predicted there would be more sordid revelations.

Hawkins, who is running on a Green Party progressive platform, has never been elected to office after more than 20 campaigns, including three tries for mayor since 2004.

She served as an aide to former Gov. George Pataki, working on New York City issues, and also worked as a staffer to late Staten Island state Sen. John Marchi, who twice ran for mayor.

In his State of the City speech — the first by a City Comptroller in recent memory — Liu, who is widely expected to run for mayor despite being the subject of a federal investigation, jumped on the «Lin - sanity» bandwagon.

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«I am running for Congress to be a bold voice on behalf of Central Valley families and local neighborhoods throughout the 21st District,» Daniel Parra — the mayor pro tem of Fowler, Calif., an Air Force veteran who had been contemplating a bid — said in a news release provided first to CQ Roll Call.

A source with knowledge of the mayor's plans put all that speculation to bed, insisting that Brown is definitely planning to run for re-election this fall, although the mayor's team would only say — officially speaking — that his focus right now is on continued progress in the city.

At noon, Mike Tolkin, a Democrat running for NYC mayor on the independent «Smart Cities» ballot line, holds a press conference before he goes homeless for a week to bring awareness to the city's homelessness crisis, City Hall Park, Manhattan.