Sentences with phrase «run for public office»

This is his first run for public office, but he has vast experience and social network in the political realm.

He sees this year, as many do, as a year for the political outsider — the citizen who is fed up with government who has never run for public office.

I've faced it myself despite not running for public office and I took it all in stride.

«I won't be running for public office again,» she said.

Any candidate running for public office knows that the internet has become an increasingly powerful tool in communicating with voters.

Indeed, implications of this survey data should be meaningful to anyone running for public office at the state or federal levels, or for those running campaigns this year.

He has no business running for public office ever.

In my chaotic life running for public office, this is a rare feat and I am so glad this next novel is such a smashing hit.

This would be her first run for public office.

He's never run for public office, despite holding jobs in government and related fields.

He won't run for another public office, and didn't rule out lobbying.

As a continued effort to provide the American public with factual information on candidates running for public office, these archived responses are made available here.

But it could be something huge, like running for public office.

When Abe Lincoln first ran for public office in Illinois, surely it was not with the ambition of being the Great Emancipator.

Rayburn, who has never run for public office before, is one of about a dozen Republicans who have contacted the party's county committees in the 54th Senate District to express their interest, said Brian Noonan, a campaign spokesman.

Actor Kelsey Grammer — one of showbiz's most outspoken conservatives — has flirted with the idea of running for public offices ranging from mayor of New York to president.

It's ludicrous that Spitzer would even consider running for public office again, and even more ludicrous that New Yorkers would vote for him.

This includes 40 % of Democrats citywide who think all people who run for public office have a secret to hide and 32 % who believe most politicians are keeping something under wraps.

Cuomo added that he didn't feel it would be right to dissuade either scandal - scarred politician from running for public office.

«Well, let's just say that I'm exploring every possible option for running for public office that's available to me, both now and in the future,» says Gipson.

«I personally believe that anybody who is attorney general should not be permitted to run for public office after leaving that position for at least three years, so the office is not used for political reasons, but to do what it primarily is supposed to be doing: enforcing the law.»

Asked «Should Eliot Spitzer ever run for public office in New York again, or not?

Here in Texas it's standard practice to suddenly «find God» when running for public office, caught with a smoking gun standing over the body or with your hand in the till.

Politicians running for public office do this all the time with the voters passing judgement thereafter.

You do not rehabilitate your disgraced reputation by running for public office.

I find it even more disturbing that there are people who think molesting a child is fine as long as that individual isn't running for public office as a Democrat.

While it used to serve Americans well to carry the label «Christian» in most circumstances (think about running for public office, for instance), it can actually be polarizing or considered intolerant now.

An audience member pointed out in a question - and - answer session that Trump has flirted with running for public office before — most notably president in 2012 — only to back out, Paladino shot back at him.

Frank C. Smierciak II, a 26 - year - old from Lancaster running for public office for the first time, announced he plans to challenge Rep. Chris Collins, a fellow Republican, in his bid for a fourth term representing NY - 27.

If Eliot Spitzer runs for public office, should his previous sex scandal be a matter for public debate or left as a private issue?

But because of her family name, Kennedy's received the most media attention - and because she's never served or even run for public office, she's received the most scrutiny.

«I'm happy with what I'm doing, I've never in all of my years ran for public office,» said Gold.

Avery is now running for public office but his teenage son, AJ (Cohen), has gotten himself messed up and arrested for drug possession with Jason (DeHaan).

In Romney's case, I do not think people like him should be allowed to run for any public office whatsoever.

While Christians can certainly run for public office, I'm under no obligation to vote for them.

At 68, Tolbert is making his third run for public office following his unsuccessful effort against Brown in 2013 and another failed bid for the Buffalo Board of Education in 2014.

«People want to continue to do their jobs, but if you don't have a requisite pay, you're going to really shrink the talent pool to where you're only going to have the wealthiest of New Yorkers run for public office.»

Avery, 36, the lead counsel to Assemblyman Michael Simanowitz (D - Flushing) and vice president of the Adlai Stevenson Regular Democratic Club, will be making his first run for public office against the disgraced pol.

Moran's days of running for public office appear to be over; however, she is still active in the scene, and crossed party lines to endorse Polson in HD 15.

NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray says she can't rule out someday running for public office, since she is encouraging other women to run.

There is nothing lower and slimier than some scuzzbag running for public office claiming to help the poor and downtrodden, then stealing their money for personal gain.

In their blistering lawsuit, Denenberg's former colleagues called him a «criminal mastermind still inexcusably running for public office.»

«As a husband and father I was simply outraged and appalled,» Mr. Faso said about Mr. Trump's boasts of grabbing women's genitals; he called the remarks «wholly inappropriate for someone running for public office.»

Bharara, who has consistently denied he is eying a future run for public office, said he spoke out about the arrangement «a little bit out of frustration as a citizen.»

Political life: Morris is making his sixth run for public office.

Hoffman, a Lake Placid accountant, made his first run for public office last year and came within 4,000 votes of defeating U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D - Plattsburgh, in a three - way special election.

To place such a limit would result in people having to choose between running for public office or continuing their profession or business, which would limit the pool of good qualified public officials.»

«It's a participatory democracy, so people need to get up and vote, or even better, get up and run for public office instead of just complaining about it.