Sentences with phrase «running against republican»

Mr. Prior will be running against Republican David Farnsworth.

But not running for reelection in the city, he has been mentioned as a possible gubernatorial candidate, running against the Republican incumbent with whom he has shared the Newark stage.

Democrat Jim Mann, who's running against Republican Rep. Bob Heaton, says to know if education programs are working, the legislature has to stop legislating.

Prior to Bill, if you had a person, a Democrat, who wanted to run they were always faced with running against a Republican incumbent who had what amounted to a two - and - a - half, almost three to one, registration advantage.

Democrat Thomas Suozzi is running against Republican Jack Martins in the race to fill retiring Democrat Steve Israel's seat in the New York State Senate.

Mayer is running against Republican Julie Kilian.

Syracuse Common Councilor Pam Hunter, the Democratic nominee for state Assembly in the 128th district, will be running against Republican John Sharon in November.

He's running against Republican James O'Connor.

The union, which has a statewide membership of 600,000, also endorsed Paul Tonko (NY - 20) and Zephyr Teachout, the Fordham University law professor who is running against Republican John Faso to replace outgoing Rep. Chris Gibson in New York's 19th Congressional District.

She also is running against Republican state Senator John Bonacic in the 42nd District.

Those appearances bolster the narrative Cuomo is pushing at the outset of his re-election campaign, that he isn't just running against his Republican opponent Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive, but rather running against the national Republican party, a group of «extremists» opposed to abortion, same - sex marriage and stubborn on climate change, who are the source of gridlock in Washington.

A professor at Fordham Law School, Teachout is running against Republican John Faso in the sprawling district, which stretches from outside Binghamton to the Hudson Valley and up to Rensselaer County.

Myers is running against Republican Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney for the congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Richard Hanna (R - Barneveld).

Maffei, 42, of DeWitt, is running against Republican Ann Marie Buerkle, 59, of Onondaga Hill.

Masterpole is running against Republican Steve Kimatian for city auditor.

He is running against Republican Marco DeSena in the special election while Goldfeder, a former aide to U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) is being challenged by Republican District Leader Jane Deacy.

Wolf - PAC has spent more than $ 40,000 so far to support Democrat Greg Cava, who is running against Republican Eric Berthel for the open seat.

Lembo will likely be running against Republican Mark Greenberg, a wealthy Litchfield business executive who has run unsuccessfully three times for Congress in the 5th District.

For mayor, Democrat Bill de Blasio is running against Republican Nicole Malliotakis and independents Bo Dietl and Sal Albanese.

State Democratic Party Executive Director Geoff Berman expresses disappointment that Miner won't be running against Republican Rep. John Katko.

In the November general election, Latimer will be running against Republican Rob Astorino.

Rice, who is running against Republican Bruce Blakeman for New York's 4th Congressional District, was joined by the seat's current holder Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D - Mineola) at a news conference in Garden City where she touted the endorsements and called on Blakeman to state his position on gun - control measures.

Baer is running against Republican Brian Mast in Florida's 18th Congressional District, which runs along the Treasure Coast.

Mayer is running against Republican Julie Killian, a former Rye councilwoman.

Niccoli, the town supervisor of Palatine, is running against Republican Sen. George Amedore this fall in the 46th Senate district.

The union also endorsed Democrat Chris Eachus, who is challenging Republican Sen. Bill Larkin, as well as Leslie Danks Burke, who is running against Republican incumbent Tom O'Mara.

Cronin is running against Republican Sen. Kemp Hannon, a Nassau County lawmaker, in what Democrats hope to be a crucial swing - district race for control of the Senate this fall.

He backed Sen. Brian Foley on Long Island, and Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer in the Hudson Valley, as well as newcomer David Carlucci who is running against Republican Scott Vanderhoef for the seat vacated by Senator Morahan.

«My enthusiasm for running against Republican Bob Turner on a platform of leveling the economic playing field for working people doesn't extend to running against fellow Democrat Gary Ackerman,» he said in a statement.

Smyth of Rensselaer is running against Republican Assemblyman Steven McLaughlin of Troy for the $ 121,300 county executive's post.

The former one - term senator is running against Republican Senator Sue Serino for the seat that covers most of Dutchess County and part of Putnam County.

Foley is running against Republican John McKinney in Connecticut's Aug. 12 primary for governor.

«My enthusiasm for running against Republican Bob Turner on a platform of leveling the economic playing field for working people doesn't extend to running against fellow Democrat Gary Ackerman,» Lancman said in a statement.

But when asked if she's considering running against Republican Rep. Chris Collins, Hochul didn't say yes or no.

David Mastrianni, a Saratoga Springs oncologist, has announced that he's running against Republican incumbent Rep. Elise Stefanik in NY - 21, joining eight other Democrats seeking their party's nomination.

In one of the closest Senate races in the nation, Democratic Wisconsin Rep. Tammy Baldwin is running against Republican Tommy Thompson, the state's former governor, to take the retiring Sen. Herb Kohl's seat in the Senate.

In the Hudson Valley, the IE filed plans to spend a whopping $ 294,112 on digital and TV ads as well as mailers to boost Democrat Chris Eachus, who is running against Republican incumbent Bill Larkin.

Murphy is running against Republican New York assemblyman Jim Tedisco in a highly competitive race to fill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's vacant congressional seat.

Rice, who is running against Republican Bruce Blakeman, will «be busy doing her job as DA, and whatever little free time she has she'll be spending in communities talking with voters,» spokesman Eric Phillips said in an email.

Teachout is running against Republican John Faso in this Tossup contest.

Democratic former White House official Katie McGinty of Pennsylvania, running against Republican Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (Previous ranking: No 10)

Democratic Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander, running against Republican Sen. Roy Blunt.

Democratic former Gov. Ted Strickland of Ohio, running against Republican Sen. Rob Portman.

Erik Dilan will be running against Republican Khorshed A. Chowdhury in the general election, according to the Board of Elections.

Democratic Rep. Patrick Murphy of Florida, running against Republican Sen. Marco Rubio.

Rosen is running against Republican Danny Tarkanian for the seat GOP Rep. Joe Heck is vacating to run for Senate.

In the event that the Democratic candidate is cross-endorsed, we'll have the curious scenario of a Democrat running against a Republican with neither opposed.

Rozum is running against Republican incumbent Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle and former Congressman Dan Maffei, a Democrat for the central New York congressional district which includes Syracuse.

Kay Hagan is running against Republican incumbent Elizabeth Dole - wife of the former presidential candidate Bob - in an all - female contest.

«My enthusiasm for running against Republican Bob Turner on a platform of leveling the economic playing field for working people doesn't extend to running against fellow Democrat Gary Ackerman,» the assemblyman said in a statement.