Sentences with phrase «run for election cleared»

Mr. Cuomo also spoke with President Obama and for more than an hour with Mr. Paterson, whose decision last spring not to run for election cleared a path for Mr. Cuomo to become the Democratic nominee, to discuss transition logistics, the budget, and other matters.

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We will then gather the findings into a report evaluating the way in which the UK runs elections, with clear implications for the strength of its democracy.

«The numbers are clear and compelling: there is definitely room for a second billionaire in this election,» said Luntz, who worked for Bloomberg's mayoral run in 2001.

Now that she's won statewide election by a 26 - point margin, and has no credible challengers on the horizon for next year, when she'll run for a full term, it's becoming clearer what she intends to do with the remarkable political opportunity she has been given.

In the run - up to the Richmond Park by - election, Liberal Democrat insiders made it clear that the party had a grand plan for stealing Zac Goldsmith's seat.

Cuomo has done DiNapoli no favors so far this election cycle, making it clear he will not be endorsing the comptroller even though he is the only Democrat running for his statewide office.

Candidates Daniel Coffey and Giles Wagoner along with committee chair Jeffrey Kuhn and member Pamela Skripak appealed state Supreme Court Judge Michael Mackey's Tuesday ruling that invalided their Board of Election petitions, clearing the way for rival candidates George Harder and Daniel Morin to run in November on the Democratic line.

But in his complaint, Sen. Michael Gianaris, who heads the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, argued that the 86 - year - old Bruno has not held office in almost eight years and recently made it clear that he has no plans to ever run for election again.

With the dust just beginning to settle on the European election, it has become clear that only Labour can effectively present the case for the UK's EU membership in the run up to the 2015 General Election andelection, it has become clear that only Labour can effectively present the case for the UK's EU membership in the run up to the 2015 General Election andElection and beyond.

Officials in the Kansas Secretary of State's Office late last week cleared the last hurdle to certifying the roster of candidates for the Nov. 8 election by granting presidential candidate Jill Stein's request to change the person listed on the ballot as her vice presidential running mate.

It's not clear yet how, exactly, the respective nominees will be picked, but since the race for the First Legislative District seat will come in the form of a special election to fill the remaining year on Mr. Romaine's term, there are no options to run a primary.

Quinn spearheaded the vote to extend term limits before the last mayoral election for city elected officials, including clearing the way for Bloomberg to run for a controversial third term.

Given the restrictions on what judges running for election can say under the judicial canon of ethics, how he would do that was not exactly clear.

However, had David Cameron read any history — and given that he thinks America fought with us in the Battle of Britain, he probably hasn't — he would remember the outcome of the pact between Ramsay MacDonald, then secretary of the Labour Representation Committee, and Herbert Gladstone, the Liberal chief whip, in 1903 to allow some Labour candidates a clear run at the 1906 election, in return for Labour not fighting seats where the Liberals could beat the Tories.