Mr. Leech would
run as an Independent candidate in 2008 and as a Wildrose Party candidate in 2012, during which his controversial comments would become a flashpoint of the campaign.
After losing the Wildrose Party nomination in Rimbey - Rocky Mountain House - Sundre last weekend, some political watchers have speculated that he might join the Alberta Party, others believe he could
run as an Independent candidate in the next election.
The candidate has become appalled by the backroom politics of the Republican party and believes his best chance of connecting with voters on the issues is to
run as an Independent candidate in November.
Krikorian previously
ran as an independent candidate in 2008 and was endorsed by the Libertarian Party of Ohio.
I think that I should
run as an independent candidate in the next Ontario Provincial election in my Peterborough riding (likely next spring) and become a politician.
Not exact matches
Dismissed nomination
candidate Jamie Lall declared that he is
running as an
Independent candidate against PC MLA Bruce McAllister
in Chestermere - Rockyview.
If he
runs as an
Independent or an Alberta Party
candidate, even if he doesn't win, he could just split the vote enough
in the riding to let a Progressive Conservative squeak
in.
According to a source briefed on the meeting and another who attended it, Cox responded that the Republicans are thinking of creating an
independent line all their own on which their
candidates could
run in November
as an alternative to Row D.
With 61 people either endorsed by parties or
running as independents, this is the [highest number of
candidates] since Cyprus first participated
in European elections
in 2004.
«When the time comes for electoral politics
in 2018, Elise will
run as the
candidate she promised to be: an
independent voice for the 21st District,» Mr. Alcivar said.
And look at it from the other side: If Ken had been
running as an
Independent back
in May, rather than
as the Labour
candidate, do you honestly believe he'd have lost?
Smith did not
run in the primary, but he
ran as an
independent («Send Mr. Smith»)
candidate in the general.
Other possible strong
candidates for attorney general include former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara (who reportedly may
run as an
independent), Queens state Sen. Mike Gianaris, and Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who reportedly believes he could
run in the Democratic primary, despite legal questions about whether he could also be on the ballot for Congress.
His comments come on the heels of some distraction within the NDC
in the Upper West region with plans by some vanquished parliamentary
candidates and parliamentarians to
run as independent candidates during the December 7 polls.
Under current law,
independent candidates can only receive 70 %
as much public funding
as candidates running in a party primary, during Read more»
Randall Terry, well - known activist against legal abortion,
ran for president this year
as an
independent candidate, and he also
ran as an
independent candidate for U.S. House
in Florida's 20th district.
Although Dietl remains
in the race
as an
independent candidate on a self - created line his effort at getting a Wilson - Pakula and
running in the Republican primary failed, with Queens the only county to support his effort.
I read this
as yet another sign that the DCCC isn't terribly interested
in this race, despite the fact that there will be at least one well - funded
independent candidate in the
running, (Jack Davis) and possibly a conservative
independent in the mix, too (David Bellavia), which would theoretically open a window of opportunity for a Democratic
candidate in the GOP - controlled district.
Mike Bloomberg has commissioned a second national poll to test his viability
as an
independent presidential
candidate, following the decisive victories of Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders
in New Hampshire, because the former NYC mayor is «itching» to
run, sources tell the NY Post.
HB 2009 is a bill which would make it illegal to
run for office
as an
independent candidate, if a person votes
in a party primary.
If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat
running as an
independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county
in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).
The congressman's exit leaves Thompson and City Councilman Tony Avella
as the only Democratic
candidates left
in a race that will pit one of them against Bloomberg, an
independent running on the GOP and Independence Party lines.
He
ran as an
independent, yet the Tories didn't
run a
candidate against him and he refused to rule out joining them
in future.
Comic Roseanne Barr, who
ran for president herself
as an
independent candidate in 2012, endorsed Trump.
GOP leaders rejected bombastic
independent candidate Bo Dietl, a private detective and former police officer, refusing to hand him a waiver to
run in the Republican primary (Dietl is still
running as an
independent and could take votes from the eventual Republican nominee).
The 2015 Mt Vernon Democratic primary, can not come quick enough for some, with six Mayoral
candidates — Mayor Davis, Clinton Young, Ruth Hassell - Thompson, Maureen Walker & Richard Thomas (Deborah Reynolds will appear on the Conservative line
in the General Election but not appear
in the Democratic primary) and seven city council
candidates — Andre Wallace, Delia Farquharson, Diane Munro, Lisa Copeland, John Boykin, Janice Duarte (who is a Democrat
running on the Independence Party line) and Cheryl Dennis who is
running as an
Independent (No party), all vying for two city council seats available.
In the 1970s, Mr. Sanders was a perennial fringe candidate on the Liberty Union Party line, though his political career was going nowhere until he ditched the minor party and ran as an independent for mayor of Burlington in 198
In the 1970s, Mr. Sanders was a perennial fringe
candidate on the Liberty Union Party line, though his political career was going nowhere until he ditched the minor party and
ran as an
independent for mayor of Burlington
in 198
in 1981.
Last week Tower Hamlets Labour group, myopic
in their perpetual factionalism, joined forces with local Tories to vote down the annual budget proposed by the former Labour council leader and now
independent mayor Lutfur Rahman, who of course was removed
as Labour
candidate by the National Executive Committee
in the
run up to the 2010 mayoral election, despite having been selected by a majority of local party members.
Leominster residents Steven Cote and Aaron Arsenault have said they are
running write -
in campaigns for the seat
as independent candidates.
Associates of Terry
ran as independent candidates for U.S. House
in two Kentucky districts.
The NY - 22 and NY - 24 spots are similar,
in so much
as they cast the non-Republican
candidates (remember, there's an
independent — Martin Babinec — and a Democrat — Kim Myers —
running in NY - 22)
as too close to Democrats both here
in New York and down
in D.C.
Janine Hansen is
running for State Senate
in Nevada
as an
Independent American Party
candidate.
As Democratic State Senate candidates rode toward their doom last year — or rode into the ranks of the Republican - aligned Independent Democratic Conference — the man in charge of filling their collective warchest raked in almost $ 275,000 for his own, as - yet undeclared statewide ru
As Democratic State Senate
candidates rode toward their doom last year — or rode into the ranks of the Republican - aligned
Independent Democratic Conference — the man
in charge of filling their collective warchest raked
in almost $ 275,000 for his own,
as - yet undeclared statewide ru
as - yet undeclared statewide
run.
A
candidate in Texas may
run with an officially recognized political party,
as an
independent, or
as a write -
in.
The CLP
candidate is senior Probation and Parole Officer Kim Loveday, while
in this traditionally green electorate, NT Environment Centre Director Dr Stuart Blanch will complicate the contest by
running as an
Independent.
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, who was elected
as a Republican but is
running as an
independent candidate, literally walks the line between Democrat and Republican
in his 30 - second spot entitled «Best of Both.»
Political campaigns have become more people - centric, he said, which means
candidates once defeated
in early nominating contests, or fail to meet party muster, are pushing the contests out to November,
running in different party lines or
as independents.
Additionally, a
candidate can not
run as an
independent if he or she tried and failed to qualify
as a political party
candidate in the primary.
She also
ran as an
independent write -
in candidate and
as a Working Families Party
candidate.
After listening to the Democratic
candidates debate
in Woodstock, Neal said she's pleased with her decision to
run as an
independent for the seat currently held by U.S. Rep. John Faso, R - Kinderhook.
According to whispers from an inner - circle Bloomberg loyalist, Mayor Bloomberg is so infuriated with Bill de Blasio for trouncing his legacy by
running a smear campaign
as the anti-Bloomberg
candidate — and achieving high levels of success while doing so — that he decided to dig deep
in his own pockets by bankrolling an
independent expenditure with upwards of $ 20 million of his own money to assist Joe Lhota on the road to victory.
If you look at the top issues, whether it's tax reform, whether it's our increasing debt, whether it's healthcare reform, our incumbents
in Congress are continuing to kick the can down the road, and these are generational issues, so the fact that I'm
running as a new generation
candidate with an
independent voice, I think that's why you're seeing so much support out - pouring across the district for the campaign.
Sean Gavin appeared for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and we also heard from Scott Noren, M.D., who is
running for NY State Senator
as an
Independent Democrat, but who is not a
candidate in the primary.
Some states bar
candidates who sought, but failed, to secure the nomination of a political party from
running as independents in the general election.
Under Tennessee state law, an unsuccessful primary
candidate can not
run for the same office
in the general election, either
as an
independent candidate or with another party.
In 2010 when running for her first term in office, she ran as an independent against a strong, endorsed Republican candidate and prevailed in the general electio
In 2010 when
running for her first term
in office, she ran as an independent against a strong, endorsed Republican candidate and prevailed in the general electio
in office, she
ran as an
independent against a strong, endorsed Republican
candidate and prevailed
in the general electio
in the general election.
The PAC has thrown its heaviest support —
in the form of
independent expenditures — behind
candidates such
as Sara Gonzalez,
running for reelection to represent neighborhoods with booming development such
as Red Hook and Sunset Park; and Vanessa Gibson, who is
running for a seat that includes the South and West Bronx.
Leonard wrote I want a president
in 1992, the year that poet Eileen Myles
ran for president
as an
independent candidate alongside George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot.
He
ran for Vice President
as the
running mate for Ross Perot when he
ran for President
as an
independent candidate in 1992.