Sentences with phrase «running failed bids»

He can't run for his current office again due to term limits and has been casting about for something else to do for a while now, running failed bids for mayor (he dropped out of the 2005 race) and Congress and mulling a borough president run.

Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, who ran a failed bid for LG as Carl Paladino's running mate last year, confirmed his is «considering» a challenge to state GOP Chairman Ed Cox this fall.

It will, however, be the first time since the early 1970s that the Assembly chamber will be Weprin-less, since David Weprin replaced his brother, Mark, (the sibilings switched seats, with the later taking the former's NYC Council slot after he gave it up to run a failed bid for NYC comptroller in 2009).

Later on he would run a failing bid for State Assembly against now incumbent Ed Braunstein, who I campaigned for.

Not exact matches

THE long - running bid by CI Resources Ltd for unlisted Christmas Island phosphate miner Phosphate Resources Ltd has hit a major hurdle, failing to win Federal Court approval for its proposed scheme of arrangement.

If all fails in your bid to acquire the required capital to run your business, you can opt to allow your business to be acquired by another, at a price of course.

We failed in a bid to sign the 20 year - old last summer when he opted to move to the Bundesliga side, and he has hit the floor running in Germany, nailing 21 assists and 10 goals in his debut season.

Sheldon had made a bid of her own for village president, running a failed write - in campaign that drew few votes after she was initially knocked off the ballot in a petition challenge.

David Fried — who was endorsed last month by Clinton in his bid for Rockland County executive — said he will give to charity $ 10,000 that political fixer, government informant and admitted felon Moses «Mark» Stern contributed to Fried's failed 2006 run for New York State Assembly.

Businesswoman Jessica Crawford was also in the running, but ended her bid when she failed to gain sufficient traction among local GOP leaders.

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.

Following his failed City Council Speaker bid and his subsequent announcement that he will be running for Queens Borough President, the politician seeks to reestablish himself as a leader of the «#resistance» and cement support from neighborhood groups going forward.

He is so far sticking with his pledge not to run for office again after his failed gubernatorial bid last fall.

Tabone garnered 41.5 percent of votes, according to NY1, in his failed bid to succeed Carrozza, who announced earlier this year that she would not run for re-election to the seat she has held since 1996.

(I should also note that Goldfeder is an observant Jew who has experience running campaigns, including former NYC Councilman Simcha Felder's never - realized comptroller race and failed state Senate bid against Sen. Kevin Parker).

He told the Daily News he would abandon his bid for State Senate if Mr. Espaillat should fail in his third attempt to replace retiring Congressman Charles Rangel, indicating he may be running as a placeholder.

Vance has impaneled a grand jury to weigh whether the mayor and / or his top political apparatchiks conspired in 2014 to circumvent state campaign contribution s during de Blasio's failed bid to flip control of the GOP - run State Senate.

Reports filed on Tuesday also showed how well a fractured and crowded Democratic field of challengers was doing raising money against Walker, who is running for a third term this year and is on the ballot for the first time since his failed presidential bid.

Jackson has a long history of running for office, including a failed 2013 bid for Manhattan Borough President against Gale Brewer, and a successful 2015 run for the District Leader of the 71st Assembly District.

If Rupert Murdoch was not a suitable person in 2011 to run a television company, nothing since has made him more so, as he renews his failed bid to take over the other 61 % of Sky.

(Interesting choice of locale, considering the county executive race taking shape there this fall and the battle to replace the Democrat - turned - Republican incumbent, Steve Levy, who failed in his 2010 bid to challenge Cuomo and isn't running for re-election, thanks to a campaign finance scandal).

If Teachout and others fail in their bid to topple Cuomo in the September primary, then the job falls to Hawkins, of Syracuse, who also ran for governor four years ago.

SUNY Downstate, which runs University Hospital and its medical school in East Flatbush, failed to offer a compelling reason to skip bidding requirements, auditors found.

He's running for Assembly in Yonkers, in a district where former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino got 52 % of the vote during his failed re-election bid last year.

Paladino also testified that he decided to run for the Buffalo School Board after his failed gubernatorial bid in 2010, when someone suggested Paladino start his political career on the School Board or city Council and work his way up.

Perry, who launched a failed campaign for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, is not running for re-election this year and instead is considering another bid for the White House in 2016.

Now Henry, who also ran a failed City Council bid against Inez Barron in the last election, hopes he can beat both Sampson and opponent Dell Smitherman in the Sept. 9 primary.

Levy recently switched from Democrat to Republican in a failed bid to run for governor as a Republican.

In a somewhat unusual move, considering that they ran on opposing tickets in the November 2015 election, Gardiner's new town supervisor, MaryBeth Majestic, has named new Town Board member Laura Walls as her deputy supervisor, replacing Warren Wiegand, whose reelection bid failed by a handful of votes.

Even though he failed to make it onto the GOP ballot, Levy has said he plans to remain a Republican, possibly complicating his 2011 re-election bid (although he did run on the GOP line last year, along with the Conservative, Indy, Democratic and WFP lines, and received 96.09 percent of the vote).

Whether to raise the Latimer - Kettner relationship as a political issue has been considered by numerous political campaign organizations over the years going back to Kettner's failed 2007 bid for New Rochelle City Council, to various Latimer races, to Kettner's successful run for New Rochelle City Court Judge in 2010.

Mr. Astorino, 46, is considered to be a more conventional option than other potential Republican aspirants, a list that includes Donald J. Trump — the reality television star and developer who has hinted at a possible run — and Carl P. Paladino, the failed 2010 Republican candidate who has also floated the idea of another bid.

He failed in a bid to win the Democratic nomination to run against Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 2005.

The No campaign, Better Together, with its focus - group tested slogan, «No Thanks», was essentially run by the Labour Party — chaired by Alistair Darling, the ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer responsible with Brown for the deregulation of uk banks, and directed by Blair McDougall, who had organized David Miliband's failed Labour leadership bid — though its platform included local Tories and Liberal Democrats, to the embarrassment of many Labour functionaries, who preferred to claim that the whole referendum campaign was a waste of time.

Although Ted was able to keep his senate seat for 40 years following the incident, his White House ambitions fell flat when he did not run in 1972 or 1976, and failed to secure 1980 bid for nomination.

A former political organizer - he worked for Walter Mondale's failed presidential campaign and the star - crossed movement to draft Mario Cuomo for a White House bid - he runs Project Appleseed, a nonprofit group that helps parents shed their timid, «teachers know best» attitudes and dive into the nitty - gritty of schools and education policy.

«Thurmond's priorities are the opposite of his opponent, Marshall Tuck, who supports the proliferation of privately run charter schools and who received millions in donations from his Wall Street backers during his failed 2014 bid.»

It can be a tedious struggle to try to gain enough favour to advance in rank at times, and in some cases as quickly as I was completing missions for Senate members my influence with others was failing equally fast, creating an awkward juggling act where I was trusting my other convoys to keep my empire afloat while I ran around doing the bidding of these irritating fools simply so that I could advance the storyline.