On Friday, Mr. Cuomo went to the Buffalo area for a rally for Mark Poloncarz, who is challenging the Erie County executive, Chris Collins, a Republican who considered
running for governor last year and could be a rival for Mr. Cuomo in 2014.
With actress Cynthia Nixon announcing her Democratic primary
run for governor last week, Cuomo supporters believe the governor — with his fiat - trigger temper and penchant for off - the - cuff remarks that often go awry — is the only one who can beat himself.
However, Mr. Barron may benefit from his increased name recognition coming from his previous campaign for the seat, as well as his third party
run for governor last year.
Brian Fitzherbert and Robert Turkavage are running on the Republican side, and politics blogger David Wildstein reports that Hirsh Singh, a Republican and a software engineer who
ran for governor last year, will jump in the 2nd District race as well.
Gibson formed an exploratory committee to consider
a run for governor last year, but seems more interested in federal office.
In Buffalo and Rochester, Paladino says the core group consists of many of the same people who tried to convince Trump to
run for governor last year.
When Singh
ran for governor last year, he was able to accept a $ 1 million campaign loan from his father because of a loophole in New Jersey's campaign finance law that allows unlimited donations from a relative if they're in the same household.
Just as Paladino was Kearns candidate when the Mad As Hell One
ran for governor last year.
Trump has said Astorino, who declared his intent to
run for governor last month, won't win against the better funded and better known Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
In addition to his failed
run for governor last year, Neumann also ran for the U.S. Senate in 1998 when he lost to Russ Feingold.
Not exact matches
Those discussing a possible
run with the talk - show host include Ted Strickland, the former Ohio
governor who
ran for Senate
last year, said Tim Burke, the Hamilton County Democratic Party chairman.
Governor Stephen Poloz introduced three rate hikes since
last summer in response to an impressive economic
run for Canada that began in late 2016.
My first introduction to this world on a personal level was at Virginia's Boys State program, when one of my closest friends
ran for governor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant G
governor and was stabbed in the back by a
last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange
for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant
GovernorGovernor.
Duffy served as lieutenant
governor under Cuomo until
last year, when he declined to
run for re-election and was replaced on the ticket by Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Astorino
last week opened a preliminary exploratory committee
for governor and hired former Republican Party Executive Director Michael Lawler to
run it.
Andrew Cuomo, then
running for governor in 2010, at the
last minute agreed to
run on the WFP's ballot line, thus saving them from spiraling into the political black hole that swallowed up the now - defunct Liberal Party.
The effort to convince Trump to
run for Governor began in Western New York
last summer.
«I can't imagine that Eliot Spitzer wants to
run for public office again after what he did while he was in the
last two public offices as attorney general and as
governor.»
We know this because Doe Fund founder George McDonald, a Democrat - turned - Republican who is
running for NYC mayor next year, tweeted a photo of the
governor with said cake, and a message that he had «a wonderful time» celebrating with Cuomo
last night.
The
governor for the Garden State, Gov. Philip D. Murphy,
ran on a marijuana legalization platform
last year.
New York's Tea Party movement — which
last fall helped drive the tax - protest defeat of two county executives — has been ga - ga of late over Buffalo millionaire developer Carl Paladino, who proposes to spend $ 10 million of his own money to
run for governor this fall.
The subpoena comes after Newsday made inquiries
last week about why Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy, who is considering a
run for governor on a third - party line, has filed a different financial disclosure form than the one mandated by county law.
Hear the wiretapped conversation Sen. Dean Skelos was so furious at Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's adoption of anti-fracking rules
last Dec. 17 that kept his son Adam from cashing in, that the two discussed a Skelos
run for governor to «kick» Cuomo's behind, according to this wiretap.
The news came as a huge shock to yeshiva leaders who only
last week were celebrating TAP's passage, «It's really sad that the
Governor, who introduced this proposal
for our yeshivas when he was
running for re-election, was the one who ended up killing it after he decided not to
run anymore,» said one yeshiva administrator who suspects that politics may have been to blame.
Langworthy helped bring another candidate, New York real - estate mogul Donald Trump, to Buffalo
last year when he was considering a
run for governor.
The
last time the AG's office was in 2010, when Andrew Cuomo left to
run for governor.
Farrell, who has longstanding ties to the Cuomo family forged during Mario Cuomo's first
run for governor, recalled when Andrew Cuomo floated the idea
last November of a complete tax code overhaul during a closed - door meeting of the black and Latino legislative caucus.
Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco confirmed during a CapTon interview
last night that he is indeed considering a
run for governor in 2018, but he refused to be nailed down to a date certain by which he'll make a decision about whether to formally throw his hat into the ring.
Hawkins
last ran for governor in 2014.
DeFrancisco, who announced
last month that he is
running for governor, said at a public hearing
last month that he was kept in the dark about the Soraa deal, which was announced in 2015 but collapsed
last year after Soraa decided to remain in California.
For the record, Brodsky insisted last week during an interview with me on «Capital Tonight» that 1) Cuomo has informed him he won't be endorsing anyone running for the job he's expected to give up to run for governor, and 2) the whole ticket - balancing thing is IRrelevant in this year's electio
For the record, Brodsky insisted
last week during an interview with me on «Capital Tonight» that 1) Cuomo has informed him he won't be endorsing anyone
running for the job he's expected to give up to run for governor, and 2) the whole ticket - balancing thing is IRrelevant in this year's electio
for the job he's expected to give up to
run for governor, and 2) the whole ticket - balancing thing is IRrelevant in this year's electio
for governor, and 2) the whole ticket - balancing thing is IRrelevant in this year's elections.
There was not a single elected official at Cuomo's hastily - called event this afternoon — not even the few legislators who stood by him during his
last disastrous
run for governor in 2002 like Assemblyman Joe Morelle and Sam Hoyt.
«That's why
last year I put at risk an otherwise safe re-election
for County Executive in 2011
for a chance to
run for governor.
Astorino is yet to rule out another
run for governor after Gov. Andrew Cuomo defeated him
last year to secure a second term.
Christie had reportedly met with Astorino late
last year to discuss a potential
run for governor against Cuomo, a Democrat who the New Jersey Republican has had a publicly cordial relationship.
Lazio has been calling on Cuomo, the state attorney general who is also
running for governor, to probe the funding behind the mosque which, as Ben and I noted
last night, is close to non-existent right now (a point Lazio backer Rudy Giuliani echoed on the «Today Show» this morning).
In a federal lawsuit filed today, the party claimed that Rob Astorino, the Republican Westchester county executive and candidate
for governor, threatened to «decapitate» party leadership in a bid to win the Independence Party's support as he
ran for re-election in Westchester
last year.
Comer
ran for governor of Kentucky
last year and lost the Republican primary by a scant 83 votes.
The very
last thing «Copy Cat» Cuomo and the Democ «rats» want is a Michael Garcia
running for Attorney General or dare I say
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Division of Budget spokesman Morris Peters released the following statement
last week addressing the lack of school aid
runs: «There's no need to have school aid
runs until we have agreement on getting the reforms that the
governor has asked
for.»
Last year, Cuomo appointed former adversaries Pataki and McCall (all three
ran for governor in 2002) to lead a tax relief commission.
Carl Paladino, who served as Trump's New York campaign co-chairman, said
last month that he was certain Trump would endorse him if he made another
run for governor in 2018.
Most recently he
ran for state Senate and before that lieutenant
governor, solidifying Vanderhoef as the most prominent politician in Rockland County over the
last 30 years.
He is not interested in
running for governor in 2018 — something he wouldn't say when put on the spot during a debate in his
last campaign — especially if it meant going against Cuomo.
A key problem
for Jarjura was that he clearly ruffled some feathers in his hometown
last year when he
ran at various times
for governor, lieutenant
governor, attorney general and, finally, state comptroller.
DeFrancisco said
last week that he fully understands state election law bars him from
running for his Senate seat if he becomes the GOP nominee
for governor.
Last year, Hawkins earned the most votes
for a Green Party candidate in any statewide office while
running for governor.
Cuomo soldiered on as Barron, who
ran an unsuccessful bid
for governor on his self - created «Freedom Party» line
last fall, yelled loudly and urged his backers on by waving his arms.
Bartiromo, who has participated as a master of ceremonies in Albany
for the state's announcement of economic development grants, has asked the
governor in previous interviews about
running for president (He joked
last time the feed was cutting out and couldn't hear her).
Governor Andrew Cuomo's State of the State message
last week has been analyzed in terms of policy and as a talisman of whether or not he wants to
run for President in 2020.