If Gov. Andrew Cuomo is serious about running for president in 2020, would he be better off not
running for a third term of his own next year?
If Cuomo is serious about running for president in 2020, as many in New York political circles think, would he be better off not
running for a third term of his own next year?
Not exact matches
Following Mayor Stephen Mandel «s recent announcement that he will be
running for a
third -
term in office, I have a couple
of quick thoughts on the October Municipal election:
The
third term is affectus» a
term referring to those movements
of our feelings that kindle within us admiration
for our beloved and a desire to be with her, feelings
of compatibility and comfort, feelings that tend to have a longer
run than hotter passions, and yield in daily life a quieter security.
My brother - in - law lost his
run for third term in the Indiana Assembly in the 1960's bauscee
of the Birchers.
«It was a big result
for Liverpool in
terms of finishing
third and they, like City, have got a pretty favourable
run - in.
And,
for now, he has not drawn an especially strong group
of Republican challengers as he
runs for a
third term later this year.
«Next year, when you are
running for your
third term as Governor
of new York, when you go to the polling place to cast your vote, promise me you will not ride there on horseback,» he said.
The Green Party's Howie Hawkins will make his
third run for mayor
of Syracuse this fall, bringing the field
of candidates ting to replace incumbent Stephanie Miner, who is
term limited out
of office, to 10.
Presidents normally didn't
run for a
third term as it was deemed that after 8 years, either out
of respect
for Washington's dedication to the nature
of the office, or because they died in office, or they were just so unpopular they wouldn't have been elected.
The first President to buck this trend was Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) who successfully
ran for a
third term... followed by a fourth
term, which he died during the course
of.
Ydanis Rodriguez, Council District 10, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Rodriguez, who has distinguished himself as the outspoken chair
of the City Council's Committee on Transportation, is
running for his
third term.
Scaramucci would not
run for governor
of New York if Andrew Cuomo goes through with seeking a
third term in 2018.
A Republican who got his start in politics as a village
of Tivoli trustee at age 18, Molinaro, now 42, had been widely talked about as a potential GOP challenger to Cuomo, who has said will
run for a
third term this fall.
Ball has not ruled out
running for Putnam County executive instead
of seeking a
third term in the Senate.
Abdoulaye Wade, President
of Senegal, and his bid to
run for a
third term in office is the root
of a
third flashpoint.
Safire gives an example
of Franklin D. Roosevelt, with a quote from his wife Eleanor about how he hesitated to
run for his
third term:
America Rising, a pro-Republican PAC, is preparing to ramp up efforts to oppose Gov. Andrew Cuomo — not in expectation
of his likely
run for a
third term next year, but with an eye to his potentially seeking the presidency in 2020.
The Republican - Conservative lawmaker, who is
running for a
third term in the House, was indicted in April on a litany
of criminal charges stemming from alleged wrongdoing in a health food restaurant he owned in Manhattan prior to his election to congress in 2010.
Cuomo, who is
running for a
third gubernatorial
term in 2018, did not mince words when referencing the targeted members
of the GOP.
The mayor, an independent who is
running for a
third term, has long been an advocate
of the Willets Point rezoning that will transform the industrial expanse into a residential and commercial area.
Astorino was responding to criticism from E. O'Brien Murray — commonly known as OB Murray in state political circles — who has been critical
of Astorino's stated desire to
run for a
third term as county executive in Westchester as he continues to consider a second
run for governor
of New York.
Rob Astorino has made little secret
of wanting to make another
run for governor in 2018, but he may need to reconcile that with Rep. Chris Gibson, who has been making noise about
running for statewide office after his
third and final
term concludes in 2016.
But it's presumably an outcome Cuomo wants by the spring, as he
runs for a
third term and is seeking to shore up support liberals amid the rumblings
of primaries or the threat
of a general election candidate
running to his left.
A national pro-Republican political action committee is preparing to ramp up efforts to oppose Gov. Andrew Cuomo — not in expectation
of his likely
run for a
third term next year, but with an eye to his potentially seeking the presidency in 2020.
The assemblyman is
running for the 23rd Council seat now held by his brother, Councilman David Weprin (D - Hollis), who chose to make a bid
for the comptroller's job instead
of seeking a
third term.
It also possibly cements a split in New York's political left over its view
of Cuomo, who is
running for a
third term.
As Cuomo prepares
for a likely
third -
term run and with allies talking
of him as a potential contender
for the White House, the impact
of the Percoco trial remains to be seen.
Seeking his
third term, Republican Donald MacKenzie, 47,
of Oyster Bay, has always argued that Nassau County government is generally doing an efficient and ethical job
of running the budget and the government, and he doesn't see a need
for big changes.
Cuomo has repeatedly dismissed any interest in
running for President and said he is focused on seeking a
third term in 2018 and seeing through his infrastructure agenda, like the rebuilding
of LaGuardia Airport.
Joanie Mahoney, shown here delivering the State
of the County in March 2014, is
running for a
third term as Onondaga County Executive.
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.
Latimer had 70 percent
of the vote from the party following the county convention at the Westchester County Center on Friday in the race to challenge County Executive Rob Astorino (R - Mount Pleasant) who is
running for a
third term.
At one point, members
of the crowd started calling on Cuomo to
run for president in 2020 — a proposition he's sought to quiet and once against insisted he's
running for re-election next year, seeking a
third term.
the «holding on to the thrown»
of Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who changed city laws restricting Mayors to two
terms, to
run for a
third, and then the nepotisim
of running for Senate essentially as the wife
of the New York City Mayor.
And as Cuomo prepares to
run for a
third term with a massive $ 30 million war chest and against what are expected to be little - known Republican rivals, 55 percent
of voters are prepared to re-elect him, compared with 36 percent who prefer a generic «someone else.»
Cuomo has signaled he plans to
run for a
third term in 2018 and is holding a pair
of fundraisers this week.
The NY Post's Fred Dicker reports that Democratic activists say state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli may
run for governor in 2018 at the urging
of progressives, regardless
of whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeks a
third term.
When Mr. Bloomberg
ran for a
third term in 2009 against Bill Thompson, who is black, his performance in minority communities was staggeringly low: just 22 and 23 percent
of black male and female voters supported Mr. Bloomberg, exit polls showed.
He is
running for a
third term for the 15th Senate District, which covers Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Glendale, Middle Village, Woodhaven, Maspeth and parts
of South Ozone Park, Rego Park, Ridgewood and Sunnyside.
Catsimatidis, who had considered
running for mayor in 2009 but quietly dropped out
of the race when Bloomberg made his move to
run for a
third term, praised the current mayor as someone who has «done a lot
of great things
for New York.»
Greenberg cautions though that no
third party candidate has received more than 20 percent
of the vote since conservative candidate Herb London
ran for governor in 1990 against a weak Republican candidate, and the present governor's father, Mario Cuomo, who successfully won re-election to a
third term.
But none
of Cuomo's actions, from guns to Puerto Rico, represent bad politics in New York, and just as easily set him
for a
third term (he has said he will
run in 2018, but many harbor doubts) as something broader.
The conviction Tuesday
of Joe Percoco, former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, comes at a critical moment
for the governor, who is seeking re-election to a
third term this year as he is rumored to harbor ambitions
for a 2020 presidential
run.
Williams is among eight candidates
running for Council speaker — all
of whom have said they'd support giving their fellow pols a
third term.
He previously considered
running for mayor in 2009, but quietly dropped out
of the race when Mayor Michael Bloomberg made his move to
run for a
third term.
At a recent forum
for candidates
running for speaker, who will be elected by the 51 - member Council in January, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D - Manhattan) broached the idea
of a
third term and the rest
of the field said they'd support it.
The councilman, who is
running for his
third term and speaker
of the city council, filled out a questionnaire prior to receiving his endorsement from the club in June 2017, where he replied «no» to whether he had or will «in the future endorse or financially support any candidate
for public office or current elected official with a track record
of working against LGBT equality.»
Michael Winter, barred from
running for a
third term under Labour rules, announced he was forming a new party earlier this month, along with two other councillors, and sacked the rest
of his cabinet.
Aside from Cuomo's war chest and the general power
of incumbency, the Democratic governor is
running for a
third term in a Democratic state.