Sentences with phrase «run as a placeholder»

He told the Daily News he would abandon his bid for State Senate if Mr. Espaillat should fail in his third attempt to replace retiring Congressman Charles Rangel, indicating he may be running as a placeholder.

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Assembly Democrats have the votes to appoint a replacement for Schneiderman, who could either serve as a placeholder or run outright in November.
Marty Connor, an ex-Brooklyn state senator who was defeated nine years ago, is now considering running for the seat he once held, pitching himself as a «placeholder» until the 2018 election.
He ran for the US Senate in 2006, served as a placeholder candidate on some ballots in 2008 for presidential candidate Ralph Nader, and received 41 percent of the vote in a Syracuse Common Council race (2009).
When Stein, the nominee of the Green Party, submitted the petition with 5,000 signatures she needed to qualify for a spot on the ballot, it listed party stalwart Howie Hawkins as her «placeholder» running mate.
Sources said Rick Bellando would have served as a placeholder for a Mangano re-election run on the Independence Party's line.
It treats its characters as placeholders for philosophical arguments and spends the majority of its running time trying to «solve» existential mysteries without adequately exploring them.
Gray's sky - high ambitions, however admirable, preclude any sense of nuance or ambiguity, a problem shared by Cahill's film, which treats its characters as placeholders for philosophical arguments and spends the majority of its running time trying to «solve» existential mysteries without adequately exploring them.
Before anyone runs away with themselves, the very last section on this page lists a few specs — those are for the Galaxy S III and are undoubtedly here as placeholders.
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