Sentences with phrase «running for office»

«And you have stood up because you know what I know — and what the thousands of Americans across this country who are running for office for the first time know.

Patricia Lesko, who writes the Ann Arbor, Mich., politics blog A2Politico, had long written off the notion of running for office.

Obamacare was slammed by Republicans running for office.

«I've never said I would never consider running for office again,» he added.

Turning again to his own future in politics, the governor added: «Running for office is a very personal decision,» and insisted his only political ambition is to run for re-election.

She even met after her talk with a young woman and plans to be a mentor on running for office.

«The only good news here is the solicitor general is a top - quality person who is not running for office, so she will not be playing politics,» Cuomo said as he toured the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in Tarrytown.

Democrats in New York are trying to keep the heat on Republicans running for office over the coarse remarks made by GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump in a leaked video.

Mark - Viverito said she's committed to the fund at least through the 2018 elections, and doesn't have an endpoint in mind, but also won't rule out running for office again.

Underwood is not thought to be interested in running for the office, so the invitation means that Democrats could seek to appoint a placeholder until elections are held in November.

The 2014 European elections are also the first such occasion when Turkish Cypriots are running for office either as independents or as part of a (bi-communal or Turkish / Cypriot) platform.

In this issue: who's running for office, who's raising and spending, and what's going to happen to former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

«He's always been interested in politics, and he's always been interested in running for office.»

Two of her primary rivals are longtime elected pols, and the possibility of running for office down the road certainly may be one reason they voted consistently.

He also said: «I've never said I would never consider running for office again.»

Nixon has publicly speculated about running for office for months.

I am so proud to part of this group of women who are running for office for the first time.»

Nixon said she had been asked about running for office before but always said no — until the election of Republican President Donald Trump convinced her that she had to do more.

At the March, she says she met like - minded people who introduced her to workshops on running for office.

It exists to nominate and support members running for office, and promote legislation its members believe benefit the United States.

«There are two incredible progressive women in the race and New Yorkers would be lucky to have either as attorney general,» said Bill Lipton, director of the New York Working Families Party, which he said gave James and Teachout their start running for office.

Bharara also said that he's not sure he wants to be Attorney General, saying running for office involves compromises and that «politics is not my cup of tea.»

(Ryan's office responded with a statement saying, «Paul Ryan is focusing the next month on defeating Democrats, and all Republicans running for office should probably do the same.»)

During her speech, she acknowledged the «thousands of women» running for office across the country, and said that she was «honored to be joining their ranks.»

Since the start of de Blasio's second term in January, his wife, Chirlane McCray, who once shied from the spotlight, has undertaken a political transformation, raising her visibility and profile — so much so that she is now contemplating running for office.

Despite a surge of interest in running for office by female candidates, the November elections may not produce a similar surge in the number of women in Congress.

Miner is term limited from running again for mayor, but has not ruled out running for another office one day.

«Eventually, voters may go for the idea of Spitzer running for office but not yet.»

This is one of the zealots running for office: he doesn't have a party affiliation and his greatest ambition is to pass this amendment, not to achieve higher office.

That is my firm conviction and that is why I am running for office.

The Vice President candidates on their tickets are not running for the office of President, so it's not clear if the «line of succession» would be implemented or something else would happen.

Call it innovation, call it self - preservation, call it a traffic scheme, but the Baltimore Sun, one of the leading papers covering Maryland politics, has made the decision to offer a blog to every legally registered candidate running for office in the state of Maryland.

At 7:30 p.m., the Queens Village Republican Club hosts candidates running for office, including U.S. Senate candidate Chele Chiavacci Farley and others, Knights of Columbus / St.

If you're running for office in 2018, what should you be doing right now?

However, she did not deny an interest in possibly running for office herself.

This 2008 quote from then Presidential Candidate, Barack Obama, seemed to create an unwritten rule: Those running for office should avoid attacking members of their opponent's family.

Incorporating important lessons from the 2012 and 2014 U.S. elections, this book is essential for anyone running for office or trying to influence public opinion and public policy in 2016.

Does this woman know what state she is running for office in?

«I think it was intended to be a sexist smear, intended to silence me on something I care very deeply about and the truth is, the president's not going to silence me or the women who have stood up against him or the millions of women who have been marching since inauguration and showing up at town halls and running for office to be heard on the things that they care most deeply about,» she said.

Running for office?

Hillary Clinton is supporting a Democratic congressional candidate's use of campaign funds on child care, writing a letter in support to the Federal Elections Commission that also highlights the number of women who are running for office in the 2018 midterm elections.

In fact, no Westchester politician running for office this year has done more to raise property taxes on Westchester families than George Latimer.

A critical problem for anyone running for office: if all you ask volunteers to do when they show up at your campaign headquarters is to stuff envelopes, their ranks are likely to melt away like the morning dew as they find better uses for their time.

If those running for any office don't receive a minimum percentage of the available votes, say for example (I'll keep this small scale) 100 voters are registered, and each candidate receives 25 or less votes, the election would be void, and new candidates selected.

There are more candidates running for this office the people want to hear from all of them!!

Are you running for office now?

In Obama's case, we'll need to get more subtle — he and his people have the mechanics of running for office pretty much down, and I...

Let's continue to take a closer look at candidates running for office, and those already elected to office, because to fix the problem of corruption in high places we need people of good character serving the people of these United States.

Senator McCain has talked about ending the «permanent campaign», that's governing as if you are always running for office.

Is there even more than 1 green party candidate running for any office?