Sentences with phrase «running for a political office as»

The question really comes down to how much attention should be given to new technologies when a candidate is running for a political office as important as POTUS.

Just ask any Republican candidate about the separation of church and state... or try to run for a political office as an atheist.

When you are preparing to run for a political office as huge as the governors seat, you rise up prepared to answer hardball Q&A.

Not exact matches

But as soon as I got to college, I realized I had very important dreams and ambitions and I turned down a marriage proposal to a man who has his own successful law firm and is running for political office.

Clark was a former Liberal, having worked as a staffer at the Legislature during Laurence Decore «s time as party leader (Clark's father, Gilbert Clark, was 823 votes away from ending Ralph Klein «s political career when the former mayor first ran for provincial office in Calgary - Elbow in 1989).

Meanwhile on a senisble note, I look forwrd to the day, as happened with the founding fathers, that you can run for a political office without believing in myths.

While running for office, Trump either scrambled political categories (on issues such as health care), or took on the bipartisan consensus (on issues such as trade).

As Wolterstorff recognizes, «the fact that Jesus never ran for political office does not become an objection to running for political office, any more than the fact that he never heard a piano concerto becomes an objection to listening to piano concertos.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

So, President Obama's increase in giving coincident with his running for higher office is to be spun as a crass political move, but Santorum's failure to increase his giving while he runs for higher office is be lauded, because when caught he expresses that he needs to «do better», and thus «takes it seriously».

As Maggie Haberman reports, de Blasio has had discussions in recent weeks with Google on the heels of his successful effort to get Goldman Sachs to agree not to spend on political ads in this election cycle — even though a recent US Supreme Court decision allows corporations to drop unlimited amounts of cash to try to elect of defeat candidates running for federal office.

The data series in which we found serious discontinuities or complete breaks are not trivial or obscure, but are (or should be) of major importance to the evaluation of government of any political stripe, such as total public sector capital investment, local government spending (on which the Office for Budget Responsibility and the government differ whether it is rising or falling), how much the government costs to run, and how much the civil service costs to employ.

«If Todd Kaminsky can't run for political office without neglecting his official legislative duties, how can we expect him to handle the myriad of issues facing Long Island as a State Senator?»

As the dust settles on the party's choice, the question remains of how, in practical terms — and how much, in political terms — the WFP endorsement will help Nixon, an actress and educational activist making her first run for political office.

So you can bounce between parties as much as you want in the United States until you decide to run for office... than you better be prepared to part with the party only on pain of death or (worse of an elected official) future political career.

Guy Molinari, the former borough president and congressman, was knocked as a career pol when he ran unsuccessfully for district attorney, as was former - DA and now - Congressman Daniel Donovan, though he had served some time in the Manhattan DA's office before moving into the political world.

Though he's been discussed as having a political future, Bharara has insisted he has no interest in running for elected office.

Cuomo hasn't really done much with the party since he took office, although he used it to run the coordinated campaign during the 2010 race, installing HTC political director Neal Kwatra (now working for AG Eric Schneiderman as his chief of staff) to oversee that effort.

In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Sani said while the citizens genuinely want the president to seek re-election, the political elite are putting pressure on him to run for office a second time, because they consider him as a «meal and mill».

Not only does Eldridge now occupy the same office space on Kingston's Wall Street as previously occupied by Congressman Maurice Hinchey and before that by Congressman Matt McHugh, but he's planning on running for the same political office as well.

Ken Lovett: «With time possibly running out on crusading U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's term, many in New York's political and legal circles are bracing for a frenzy of activity as his office works to finish up ongoing cases into the Cuomo and de Blasio administrations before the next President takes office.»

As McCray makes moves toward running for political office after her husband leaves City Hall in 2021, the smart and...

«It's fun to contemplate but a lot can happen in three years,» Taylor said of a possible run for political office after Bloomberg's term as mayor is finished.

Since running for office in 2014, the lawmaker has made bipartisanship a centerpiece of her political brand, and has bemoaned the gridlock of Washington as one of the most frustrating parts of the job.

As for his own political future, St. Lawrence did not deny that he's eyeing a bid for Rockland County executive if the current occupant of that office, Republican Scott Vanderhoef, runs for the seat Sen. Tom Morahan will be vacating the end of the year.

In 1923, Hodges ran for political office, as Member of Parliament for Lichfield as a Labour candidate.

This is the first time Balter has run for a political office, although she has become a recognizable face in Central New York as an organizer of CNY Solidarity Coalition, a grassroots group of activists that formed to oppose the policies of President Donald Trump after he was elected.

McCarthy, who has expressed interest in running for offices including the County Legislature or the Common Council, said he suspects that his political foes may be trying to undermine him as a potential candidate for other elected positions.

An aviation attorney, Sweeney has termed Santino's proposed income limit as «a political hit job» to prevent her and other successful professionals from running for office.

Bill de Blasio's wife, Chirlane McCray, is reportedly weighing a run for political office in the near future when her husband's term as Mayor of New York City comes to an end.

As discontent and disapproval of state government grows, so does a lack of interest and involvement in the political system - less voting by those who are eligible; fewer aspirants willing to run for office.

If he ever wants to run again for political office he will need to restore his campaign coffers by re-creating a donor base from scratch as many of those who have supported him in the past have walked away from him.

A seemingly obvious solution is for scientists to become the decision - makers, to run for the political offices that would let us become deciders as well as discoverers.

However, as political novices they have been forced to learn on the job about running for national office.

He says he ran for office because he believed he had done as much as he could as a doctor, and that political leaders must solve the region's health problems.

As if there needed to be more speculation that things might not be all rosy between the former stars of «Sex and the City», Sarah Jessica Parker offered up a potentially awkward future moment by sounding extremely non-committal in endorsing her ex-colleague Cynthia Nixon's run for political office.

What if those running for political office, as well as those who already hold a policy - making position, and the media gave more time and attention to the wisdom they have to offer?

But denying that aspect of blogging is about as true as semeone running for office denying an interest in political power.

As cryptocurrency becomes more accepted, more and more political campaigns are happy to accept Bitcoin donations to fuel their run for office.

As we round the corner toward 2018 and the midterm elections, we know one issue that should be front and center on the hearts, minds, and political agendas for all candidates running for office: a plan to support and strengthen the early childhood workforce as part of an investment in an industry that addresses all four of those intertwined issues and contributes substantially to the American economAs we round the corner toward 2018 and the midterm elections, we know one issue that should be front and center on the hearts, minds, and political agendas for all candidates running for office: a plan to support and strengthen the early childhood workforce as part of an investment in an industry that addresses all four of those intertwined issues and contributes substantially to the American economas part of an investment in an industry that addresses all four of those intertwined issues and contributes substantially to the American economy.