Sentences with phrase «run against candidates»

the fact they've used this as a campaign slogan to run against candidates in their districts is a real problem here,» Moya said.

At the time that Democrats began paying for the research, Mr. Trump was in the process of clinching the Republican presidential nomination, and Ms. Clinton's allies were scrambling to figure out how to run against a candidate who had already weathered attacks from Republican rivals about his shifting policy positions, his character and his business record.

But it's going to be an entirely different story when that Mormon is running against a candidate whom they consider (rightly or wrongly) to be a socialist Muslim.

The best thing that Hayon has going for him is that he is running against a candidate that is out of touch with the community.

Reese said Zellner shouldn't be judging the validity of petitions of candidates who are running against the candidates the committee is endorsing.

Would you definitely vote for that candidate, definitely vote against that candidate, or does it depend on who is running against that candidate?

I was running in a Democratic primary for a Council seat as an «insurgent,» meaning that I was running against the candidate that was supported by the Queens County Democratic Organization.

The NRSC can count this as a safe seat, run against the candidate as too liberal and focus on the real tough races.

Not exact matches

At the same time, on a day when divisions within the party were very obvious, Melania Trump made an overture toward the other candidates who ran for the Republican nomination against Trump.

Bloomberg considered running for president as a third - party candidate earlier this year, but ultimately decided against it.

Top allies of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted Bannon, the head of the far - right website Breitbart News who pledged to run opponents against McConnell - backed candidates whom Bannon deemed not sufficiently conservative.

Many of the campaigns were overwhelmingly negative against the opposition instead of positive in favor of the candidate running them.

The only countervailing power is that within the Republican Party a fringe of tea partiers threatens to run against more established candidates safely sold to special interests.

An army of Wildrose twitterati launched online attacks yesterday against Calgary - North West PC MLA Sandra Jansen for her support of former television news anchor Nirmala Naidoo, who is running as the federal Liberal candidate in Calgary - Rocky Ridge, which overlaps with the Calgary - Foothills constituency.

Dismissed nomination candidate Jamie Lall declared that he is running as an Independent candidate against PC MLA Bruce McAllister in Chestermere - Rockyview.

In 2008, Ms. Cavaliere challenged Raj Sherman in the Meadowlark PC nomination contest before withdrawing, switching parties and unsuccessfully running against him in that year's election as the Liberal candidate.

Moderate Tories have tried for 17 years to grab the nomination from Mr. Anders, sending high - profile candidates like Alison Redford, Jocelyn Burgener and Donna Kennedy - Glans to run against him, to no avail.

These nondisclosing organizations can engage in a number of activities, including buying ads that advocate for or against a candidate, running phone banks and making contributions to super PACs.

I base my vote for or against a candidate on how they have run or promise to run the country.

This so called Christian is the first to openly accept gay marriage as a political stance, which if you want to not believe what the bible says about it then fine, but this wasn't his stance when running in Chicago against a conservative black candidate.

So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....

Obama also prayed for a weak unappealing candidate to run against, preferably something weird like a Mormon, and ta - da!!!

Ramesh Ponnuru wrote about how Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill influenced the Republican primaries by attacking the candidate she wanted to run against in the general election as a «true conservative» with a «pro-family agenda.»

Think about the fact that your candidates have spent millions of dollars for the right to run against President Barack Obama.

Lukaku scores against relegation candidates, and does NOT run.

Both seasons run at the same time, so you'll sometimes see a domestic game where the starters all rest against a relegation candidate, then gear up for a showdown against another elite team in EuroLeague / EuroCup.

The inquiry will begin on May 29 just days before the committee will meet to vote for the next president of the World's governing body of which Bin Hammam is the only candidate running against Sepp Blatter.

I am confident Arsenal will end Crystal Palace's run by taking three points at Selhurst Park against a side I still feel are overrated and relegation candidates under Roy Hodgson.

He's intent on running primary candidates against key WNY Republican senators and on ousting Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

How can I register as a candidate to run in the Republican primary against a sitting Republican congressman?

Trump calls Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders «crazy Bernie,» but that has not stopped the Republican candidate from borrowing from Clinton's Democratic primary rival, whom he also frequently praises from the stump, on how to run against Clinton — his likely opponent in the general election.

While not endorsing her bid for Attorney General, he is suggesting her record on Rockefeller Drug Law reform is being distorted by some of the candidates running against her in a press release that just came out.

The Bradley effect (less commonly the Wilder effect) is a theory concerning observed discrepancies between voter opinion polls and election outcomes in some United States government elections where a white candidate and a non-white candidate run against each other.

«In Queens, I think we have some very good quality (candidates) running against each other,» the speaker said.

Every penny of spending will have to be tallied and reported — this would severely limit campaigns such as those run by Hope not Hate against BNP candidates or local grassroots campaigns such as those against hospital closures or roadbuilding.

OK, let them run as independents against an officially endorsed Labour candidate, and see how far they get.

He defeated the SRCC's preferred candidate, Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy, in the Sept. 14 primary, and is running against Democratic Westchester County Legislator Mike Kaplowitz for the seat being vacated by Sen. Vincent Leibell.

Several names have been mentioned as potential Democratic candidates for Morahan's seat, including Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski Jr., whose late father ran unsuccessfully against Morahan in 1999 (a race that contributed to the repeal of the commuter tax), and Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, who is currently running for LG, but says he won't primary whomever AG Andrew Cuomo taps as his No. 2 if it isn't himself.

It was widely viewed as a major gaffe by Cuomo, who was at the time making a long - shot run for governor against Pataki and the Democratic Party's preferred candidate, then - state Comptroller H. Carl McCall.

She's running against the democratic party's endorsed candidate, University at Buffalo law professor Monica Wallace.

While Obama was attracting media attention typically only accorded to the top tier of candidates as a result of his 2004 speech at the Democratic National Convention, he was running against two better known opponents.

Republicans, particularly Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, have worked hard to woo Latino voters in recent years, and some worry that a single negative ad run against Long featuring comments like these would tank her — and fellow GOP candidates — in the general election.

Find candidates to run Primaries against Democrats and fund the hell out of em.

The Democratic hopeful running in the primary against Sen. Simcha Felder said the state party's leadership is «late to the game» in trying to find a candidate to run in the 17th Senate district.

«Most of the candidates for Senator Gillibrand's seat were approached at various points by certain Republican State Committeemen, other than Chairman Cox, to gauge the candidates» interest in running against Senator Schumer, only because there was no candidate for that vacancy for some time.»

The Senate Republicans clearly had a difficult time convincing someone to run against Senator Latimer if they were forced to settle on this flawed candidate.»

There are 6 candidates running against Kirchner, from my understanding each mainly center - to - far left wing, including a socialist, a Radical party candidate, a left - wing workers front, and two candidates representing splinter movements within Kirchner's own Peronist movement.

A source said the more likely candidate is John Cahill, a longtime Pataki administration official who ran an unsuccessful campaign against Schneiderman in 2014.

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.

People on the left didn't even set up an Independent Expenditure group to run issue ads against Republican Senate candidates.