It is especially egregious for the Republican Party of Alabama to oppose letting independent and minor party candidates on the general election ballot, because the Alabama major parties have the statutory right to block anyone from
running in their primaries if the party feels that the candidate is not «loyal» to that major party.
Not exact matches
His skill level isn't as refined as Kentucky's previous one - and - done stars, but the Wildcats will need him to be their
primary option
in March
if they want to go on a deep tournament
run.
Michael Bush would step
in as the
primary running back
if Forte is unable to go, and recently re-signed backup RB Kahlil Bell would serve as the No. 2 option
in the backfield.
She ultimately chose to
run in the 16th SD instead of the 11th, but could always change her mind, especially
if she faces a third
primary challenge challenge from John Messer.
Very rarely will undecided voters hit your site: unless you're
running a paid campaign to bring them
in, or
if it's a contested
primary and active Democrats are educating themselves on all the candidates.
Ultimately, people will gravitate towards closed rather than open
primaries in my view: (i) open
primaries would need state involvement so are a deeper proposition (you need to
run them concurrently and they would be too costly for the parties
if done properly); (ii) vested interests may well prevail
if the proposed reform is not building on the current system (as indeed they have
in the Tory party where they experimented with this quarter - heartedly).
Sanders» shot at the Democratic nomination for President could be over on Super Tuesday (March 1)
if Clinton
runs the table
in the slew of
primaries and caucuses on March 1.
One might argue that the Democrats (
in both houses) have more to lose, with several of their members who are
running for Congress perhaps enjoying the insurance policy that two
primaries brings — the option to
run for their current seats
if a bid for higher office doesn't work out.
Obviously this is a pretty broad question, and I don't care
if these are
primary sources, to collaborative works by modern historians, to historical fictions (as I'm sure much of this detail will be left to the imagination as not much evidence will remain), but I'm looking for how humans
ran societies, and the issue they dealt with, on a day to day basis, because people live on a day to day basis, and don't, like historians, summarize a decade
in a couple of pages of writing.
Trump has recently said he would
run but not
if he has to take part
in a
primary.
It would mean that suddenly all of the perennially safe seats would be
in play - to the extent that everyone who lives
in them would get to express a meaningful vote for their next MP -
if not on election day, then
in the
primary running up to it.
The only catch is that,
if there's a
run - off
in either, you can only vote
in the
run - off for the
primary that you actually voted
in.
Several names have been mentioned as potential Democratic candidates for Morahan's seat, including Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski Jr., whose late father
ran unsuccessfully against Morahan
in 1999 (a race that contributed to the repeal of the commuter tax), and Ramapo Town Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, who is currently
running for LG, but says he won't
primary whomever AG Andrew Cuomo taps as his No. 2
if it isn't himself.
If she does, and there's a GOP
primary, we could end up with a situation similiar to 2010 when Lazio lost to Carl Paladino
in the GOP
primary and then «
ran» for a judgeship
in the Bronx so he could get off the Conservative line and make way for the mad - as - hell businessman from Buffalo.
I am of the opinion that
in the event Paladino were to take another
run for Governor and only were to seek the Conservative Line, that he would end up with the GOP Line as well
if he were to collect signatures and force a
primary.
And of course the state party may be able to help you
if there's no
primary (
if there is, it's even more important to make friends with other local Democrats who have
run and won elections
in your district — ask for their endorsement and their list).
What remains to be seen is
if Democrats
run primaries against members of the Independent Democratic Conference or IDC, something Governor Cuomo does not want to see as he publicly calls for the two warring Democratic factions to come together
in a show of party unity.
Bill Samuels formally kicked off his LG campaign this morning, pledging to fight
in a Democratic
primary battle against the
running mate of presumptive gubernatorial contender, AG Andrew Cuomo,
if necessary.
But a number of those chairs have already said they won't support him
in a
primary if he's not selected as a
running mate by the party's gubernatorial nominee — whoever that might be.
While polls indicate Hillary Clinton would be the overwhelming frontrunner
if she
runs for president
in 2016, a CNN / ORC International Poll conducted
in November shows that
if the former Secretary of State passes on a second White House bid, Biden would be the leading contender
in the Democratic
primary with 43 %, with Cuomo coming
in next at 15 %.
Pleasant) who has yet to make up his mind
if he is
running,
in the upcoming Democratic
Primary
The bill,
if enacted, would allow anyone to
run in any party's
primary, regardless of whether the candidate is a member of that party or not, and regardless of what party officers think Read more»
John Gromada of the Rockland Citizens Action Network says, «We've been burned by Senator Carlucci before when he promised to return to the Democratic Caucus
in 2014
if we didn't
run a
primary.
If, after losing the
primary, she
runs in the fall as the nominee of the union - backed Working Families Party, Nixon could pull 5 - 10 per cent of the general election vote.
The date of the
primary is fixed at the fourth Saturday
in July; a majority is required for nomination, and
if no candidate receives a majority, a
run - off
primary between the two highest standing candidates is held on the fourth Saturday
in August.
Oliver Rosenberg's campaign says that days after he filed papers to
run in the June 28
primary, he was contacted by a Nadler ally who offered to raise thousands of dollars
in campaign funds
if Rosenberg instead
ran for a City Council seat.
says, «We've been burned by Senator Carlucci before when he promised to return to the Democratic Caucus
in 2014
if we didn't
run a
primary.
«This is really important so there's consistency for voters
in New York City, and so that we have a voting process that, well before the September
primary this year, we know how we'll administer and when we would administer the
run - off
if it was necessary for any of the offices,» Carroll said.
The minority leader said he is not interested
in running in a
primary, pledging to step aside
if he is not the choice of GOP leaders and committee members.
Even
if he loses
in the Democratic
primary next month, Joe Nicoletti plans to keep
running for Syracuse mayor on the Working Families Party line.
(Under New York election law, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor, even
if they're informally allied as Cuomo and Hochul are,
run in separate
primaries.)
Incumbents
in primaries: —
If an incumbent does
run for re-election, does he or she draw a
primary challenge?
If Grimm does decide to
run, he'll have to face off against Oddo
in the
primary, who sources said polls as one of the most popular elected officials
in the borough.
Administration officials said David, who has been Cuomo's gubernatorial chief counsel since 2015, would not try to challenge Schneiderman
in a
primary, but only possibly
run if there was a vacancy.
«Also, the more Cuomo needs to attack Nixon during the
primary, the more he will have to pivot later to appeal to progressive Democrats nationally
if he wants to
run for president
in 2020.»
The party leaders — including state party chair and Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Queens Congressman Joseph Crowley — wrote that «
if the IDC refuses to accept this offer,» then the state party is prepared to
run primaries against the senators
in the 2018 elections.
Outsiders can
run in a party
primary, but only
if party leaders approve letting any particular non-member candidate
run in that party's
primary.
The proposed lines,
if enacted, would force Sens. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) and Toby Stavisky (D - Whitestone) to
run against each other
in a
primary in northeast Queens and Sens. Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria) and Jose Peralta (D - Corona) would also face off
in western Queens.
You can teach whatever bollocks you like
in Sunday School, but
if you're
running a state - funded
Primary School, there are standards you must adhere to.
However, Paladino's campaign still won't commit definitively that the Buffalo businessman will
run on the new line
in the November general election
if he loses the GOP
primary to the party's designee, Rick Lazio.
Club members also heard from former NYC Councilman Robert Jackson, who is
running for the Senate seat Adriano Espaillat will vacate
if he wins his June 24
primary challenge to Rep. Charlie Rangel; and Jamie Kemmerer, a political activist and executive director of the Bay Ridge Democrats, who plans to challenge GOP Sen. Marty Golden
in November.
If the Senate GOP had to
run in a
primary as a caucus, they would lose by a huge margin just like Rick Lazio lost to Carl Paladino.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is reconsidering his decision not to
run on a third party line of his own creation
in the general election
if he fails to win the GOP
primary in September, a source familiar with the Buffalo businessman confirmed this morning.
Eddie Izard isn't a sure bet,
if Sadiq Kahn or David Lammy are both shortlisted for London Mayor they will have a huge advantage over there white colleagues
in a London
Primary, especially
if they're
running against a non politician.
Cuomo would instead open up
primaries to allow candidates registered
in one party to
run in a different party's
primary,
if they wanted to.
-- Sen. Greg Ball reconsiders his decision not to
primary Rep. Nan Hayworth
in NY - 19 because he has little to lose, given his ability to
run for his Senate seat
if the House race doesn't go his way.
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 he qualifies, Wu would face Cuomo's
running mate, former Buffalo - area Congresswoman Kathy Hochul,
in a
primary for lieutenant governor.
Second, Lazio will find out
if Buffalo real - estate mogul Carl Paladino has the 15,000 Republican signatures he needs to
run against him
in the September
primary.
If he
ran a second time, Catsimatidis would face real estate executive Paul Massey and Harlem Rev. Michel Faulkner
in the Republican
primary.