Sentences with phrase «running for county executive because»

«I'm running for county executive because I want to create a county that'll allow our young people, our young families to achieve their American dreams.»

Maragos said he was running for county executive because «we are all aware that Nassau County faces significant financial challenges, multiple corruption allegations, weak economic growth and a costly and unfair tax assessment system.»

I am saying that I am not running for county executive because I am not running for county executive.»

Not exact matches

Former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra says he's dropping out of the Republican race for governor and will run as an independent instead, because the two major parties are too interested in preserving the status quo.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy said he thinks his scuttled effort to run for governor on the GOP line was «well worth it» because now the other candidates are «talking about the things they weren't talking about.»

Even the chairman's one good idea — recruiting fiscal hawk and Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy to switch parties and run for governor as a Republican — failed because Cox couldn't convince party members to buy the strategy.

Lavine, who is running for Nassau County executive, said the bill is necessary because hate crimes have spiked since the 2016 presidential campaign and the election of Republican Donald Trump.

He initially welcomed Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy into the race with a Post OpEd that essentially argued Levy's arrival had nullified the racial argument that was a concern for Cuomo at the time because Gov. David Paterson was still in the running.

Whatever you think about the value of CMRR, the FACTS remain the same: It violated its legal agreements for 25 years and Len Bernardo supported it because he thought there was enough support to translate into a compelling victory for his wife running for County Executive.

Bernardo was in the audience with an acceptance speech in hand when party Chairman Roger Rascoe announced that the convention would not entertain nominations for county executive or Family Court judge because no candidate had approached the party's 27 - member executive committee to run.

«It was odd that he would miss the budget votes because he was already running for county executive.»

Under questioning by reporters, Hochul defends the governor's efforts on campaign reform and says Republican challenger Rob Astorino is hypocritical in his attacks because the Westchester County executive needs to explain his favors for aides and allies in running his cCounty executive needs to explain his favors for aides and allies in running his countycounty.

When he first ran for county executive back in 2001, Tom Suozzi campaigned on a theme that promised to fix Nassau's problems, proclaiming: «I can do it, because I've done it.»