Sentences with phrase «running for the leadership after»

Hunt thought about running for the leadership after Cameron resigned but did not get enough support from colleagues.

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After running for the Alliance leadership as the moderate who would preserve the party from the moral crusaders clustered around Stockwell Day, Harper reached out to social conservatives and took a tough stance against gay marriage.

After failing to secure federal Conservative nominations in Calgary - Signal Hill and Bow River, Mr. Anders unsuccessfully appealed to the Wildrose Party executive to allow him to run for the leadership.

HQ Cowichan Valley - Federal Liberal Leadership Candidate Visits Cowichan One day after Vancouver MP Joyce Murray announced she is running for the federal Liberal leadership, another candidate from Vancouver made a stop in the Cowichan Valley to spread the word he's vying for the top Liberal job.

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean said Wednesday he's willing to discuss a conservative merger, hours after MP Jason Kenney announced he'd run for the Alberta PC leadership in a bid to unite the two parties.

The audience applauded heavily after one audience member asked Kenney to run for the PC leadership, with some briefly chanting Kenney's name.

Blair and Brown's famous conversation where they decided who would run for the party leadership after the death of John Smith, took place at Granita, formerly on Upper Street.

For all Ed Miliband's talk of restructuring the British economy and creating a responsible capitalism, the party's position on the core issue of the deficit was dangerously muddled: after three years of opposing «austerity», the Labour leadership spentthe run - up to the election trying to minimise its differences with the government.

Jeremy Corbyn has secured a significant victory after Labour's ruling body agreed to proposed changes that will make it easier for a leftwing candidate to run for the party leadership.

The change, from 15 % to 10 %, will make it easier for another leftwing candidate to run for the party leadership after Corbyn, whose supporters in the party had wanted to lower the threshold to 5 %.

After all, he ran for the leadership on a mantra of «change» and a fresh start.

Also, amusingly, Smith — whose leadership four years ago was rendered embarrassingly ineffectual by his conference's defectors, and who is no longer in a meaningful leadership position — is now rumored to be flirting with a party switch, after having floated his own name to run for mayor of New York City next year as a Republican.

Liam Fox has hinted that he might run for the Conservative leadership again — days after he became the surprise favourite of Conservative members.

The endorsement from Oros comes after another Astorino aide, Bill O'Reilly, openly mulled running for the suburban Senate district as well after he opened a blistering attack on the Senate Republican leadership in a column in Newsday.

Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna has said it is «too early» to say if he will be running for leadership of the Labour Party after Ed Miliband's resignation.

Speaking on The Agenda, to be broadcast at 10.45 pm, Mr Hunt also revealed he had yet to reach a decision on whether to run for Labour leadership after Ed Miliband resigned.

After accepting the Democratic nomination to run for the seat, Mayer said, «Now, more than ever before, we need united and strong progressive leadership in Albany.

Just a few months ago, some party members were calling for a change in leadership after a run of by - election defeats.

Raheem Kassam, the former chief of staff to Farage who left after the election, has confirmed he will himself run for the leadership.

Labour's national executive committee is poised to agree to a rule change that will make it easier for another leftwing candidate to run for the party leadership after Jeremy Corbyn.

«I ran for NYC Council in 1997 after a career as a teacher, city planner, small business owner, district manager of a community board, and having held a number of civic leadership roles.»

Mr Johnson, who ran for the deputy leadership in 2007 but lost to Harriet Harman, said the party was in «good nick» but needed to «refresh itself» after 13 years in power.

Washington (CNN)-- House Speaker John Boehner had a message to all those wondering if he's planning to run for his leadership post after the midterm elections: «I'm all in.»

Cuomo, who ran on the WFP and Independence Party lines in 2010 (He accepted the WFP line only after the U.S. attorney's office ended its investigation of the party's for - profit arm Data and Field Services without charges) said he was aware the WFP's leadership was opposed to ending Wilson - Pakula.

TORY grandee Liam Fox has declared he is running for the Tory leadership after talks with Theresa May to back for Prime Minister failed, The Sun can reveal.

After a fraught leadership crisis and a poor financial year, Spark Networks have said they have entered a «crawl, walk and run strategy» for growth.

Lesinski said he was inspired to run about a year ago, after completing a «leadership academy» training sponsored by Americans for Prosperity Foundation.

In my experience, these types of leashes a.) tend to cause dogs to act more aggressively and to pull hard on the leash; b.) are more likely to trigger a fight with another dog since the dog that is straining at the end of the leash looks like it is in attack mode; c.) tend to be purchased by lazy and irresponsible dog owners who do not train their dogs to obey, and who tend to spoil their dogs, causing more aggression and bratty behavior; d.) undo most of the important aspects of your obedience training and leadership over your dog, especially obeying around distractions and coming when called, and over time they teach your dog to charge after other dogs, animals and even people; e.) are hard to control once the dog is at the end of the line, and can get caught in the leashes of other dogs, increasing the potential for a biting or attack incident; f.) do NOT cause the dog to get more exercise on the walk; g.) can cause a dog to run away from you, because if you accidentally drop the leash handle, many dogs will run from the plastic handle «chasing» them from behind and that could cause your dog to run into traffic and die; h.) have resulted in injuries to dogs and owners.

Throughout his run for the White House and after his election, President Obama pledged to restore the United States to a position of leadership in global talks aimed at a new treaty cutting emissions of greenhouse gases.

On a Sunday in 2012, the pair stepped down after investors clamored for new leadership as the company struggled to keep up with phones running Apple's iOS and Google's Android software.