Sentences with phrase «run for mayor so»

Only a few Republicans and Democrats have declared their intention to run for mayor so far.

WASHINGTON — Anthony Weiner's former colleagues in Congress are slamming his decision to run for mayor so soon after his sexting scandal.

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Many are now urging Lhota to run for mayor, and it seems that Lhota is seriously preparing for a mayoral campaign — he stepped down as MTA boss just two days ago, so he can legally be a candidate under City law.

If the friendship between these men — a black Christian mayor, a rabbi running for Congress and a Mormon university president — wasn't so real, this would sound like a bad joke.

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.

Nowadays, a billionaire Independent can buy the election and wouldn't even need a powerful Democratic house to bolster their ranks as the Republican party is so weak former police commissioner Ray Kelly, Marty Gold, and even Dan Halloran have been rumored to run for mayor.

The mayor said he's running the city so well that «you'd assume they'd be having parades out in the streets,» and insisted he'd be more popular if it weren't for «the time in history.»

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.

A number of top - tier Democrats have opted not to challenge de Blasio in the September primary, so far leaving him to face State Sen. Tony Avella of Queens, who handedly lost the Democratic mayoral primary in 2009 to then - comptroller Bill Thompson and Sal Albanese, a former City Council member from Bay Ridge, Brooklyn who ran for mayor in 1997 and 2013.

After lunching today with NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, former Staten Island BP Guy Molinari says the so - called GOP «dream» candidate for NYC mayor won't be running in 2013, explaining: «He has been in the public sector for a very long time.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- So did Mayor Michael Bloomberg really try to sway Hillary Clinton to run for mayor next year?

These days, however, Peebles is so disappointed in de Blasio, he's putting out feelers about his own possible run for mayor in 2017.

Part of the reason the former mayor seems so reluctant to run for governor is that a run for president still sounds good.

The second is the absence of immediate mayoral ambition so foregoing a run for mayor in 2021, as Melissa did in 2017, ought to be a precondition for serving as speaker,» Torres said.

But in doing so, the mayor has chosen to embrace a level of self - scrutiny unusual for a politician running for re-election.

Despite the fact that Hillary Clinton is almost certain not to run for NYC mayor this year, speculation that she might do so persists, and her supporters and former staffers have been happy to let that happen.

Filming his run for mayor didn't work out so well for former Rep. Anthony Weiner, but Republican Queens Councilman Eric Ulrich is hoping for better luck.

Malliotakis, a 36 - year - old Republican who represents parts of Staten Island and southern Brooklyn and is so far the only woman out of more than a dozen people registered to run for mayor, formally registered a committee to run with the state's Board of Elections on Monday.

«As someone who's a true independent and not enrolled I think it's important to talk to everybody about why I want to run for mayor, and ultimately I need to get on the ballot so I need to get an endorsement,» Walsh said today.

Rogers: «So if Anthony Weiner wants to run for mayor, he can run for mayor.»

He quickly agreed, and then assisted the mayor in convincing the less - than eager GOP county chairs to back the mayor, who had abandoned their party to become a so - called «blank», for yet another run.

Hillary Clinton allies are pushing talk of her possibly running for mayor to «torture» Mayor de Blasio for waiting so long to back Clinton in the presidential race, according to one Democratic Party official.

He switched to the GOP in advance of a never - realized 2009 run for mayor, which he scuttled when Bloomberg announced his successful push to change term limits so he could seek re-election.

Filming his run for mayor didn't work out so well for Anthony Weiner, but New York City Councilman Eric Ulrich is hoping for better luck.

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.

By the time he made his documentaries about the border region, he knew the town's true stories so well they tried to get him to run for mayor.

So let's put the politics of the mayoral election this way: Some 20,000 black and Hispanic parents and their kids would not have traveled from their neighborhoods — 77 % of the city's charters are in Harlem, the South Bronx and Central Brooklyn — to march across that famous bridge if Bill de Blasio were not running for mayor.

I think I finally broke that circle with him, taking the attention «from the food» to the kids) but I think that could be the reason his brother JP who eats everything that gets to his hands since a baby is trying to get my attention but I don't know what else to say or do to prevent those things to happen because he starts sitting with his feet on the table, eats with his hands, I've tried asking him to behave or leave upstairs, tried to make mealtime fun, I've tried ignoring the bad behavior and focusing on the conversation, what has worked because he finishes and ask for permission to leave, the mayor problem that I see is that he is not getting the message that i am trying to send that he is as important as his brother not only during mealtime, and his little sister follows him a lot so now she is standing up and fooling around during lunch just like his brother, sometimes they end up playing running around the table!!!! And I can't ignore, and LM is looking at me like saying «are you going to do something mom??»