Sentences with phrase «running in a district where»

Donors with close ties to President Donald Trump, including alt - right supporter and Cambridge Analytica creator Robert Mercer, are giving generously to vulnerable California House Republicans who are running in districts where Trump is not considered popular.

He would like you to think he's some sort of activist, but in reality if you strike that from his resume, you have another unqualified candidate running in a district where he doesn't even live and has never been seen.

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Indiana runs an academy where a school official in each district gets formal training in school safety.

Earlier this week, I reported on the upcoming special election in Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, where Republican Rick Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb to fill Republican Tim Murphy's seat.

Also, we both resided in the Fourteenth Congressional District, where Richard, briefly and unsuccessfully, tried to run for Congress.

San Diego has the second largest school district in California, behind Los Angeles, where Meat Free Monday has been running in schools since March.

0/1000 Poplar, East London District, UK 1950: Jennifer Worth reports having delivered well over 100 babies before qualification and several thousand after in the post WWII tenements, where there was no running water and a family of 10 lived in one room, and a family of 10 was common.

Park District Commissioner Mary Wallace, long an advocate of a fenced - in, outdoor park facility where dogs can run and play unleashed, proposed the park to the district's board earlier thiDistrict Commissioner Mary Wallace, long an advocate of a fenced - in, outdoor park facility where dogs can run and play unleashed, proposed the park to the district's board earlier thidistrict's board earlier this month.

Northbrook resident Lise Schleicher, who voted at Wescott School's election location, said the two most important races for her were in the District 30 and in the Northbrook Park District, where four candidates ran for three spots.

Collins is a hypocritical loser who once ran for Congress in a district where he did not reside!

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GOP lawmakers have run hard against the passage of the bill, especially in upstate and suburban battleground districts where support among voters for the proposal is thin.

Republican congressional candidate Christopher Cox — the grandson of Richard Nixon — and his family members have poured close to $ 80,000 since the middle of last year into local Republican committees and campaigns in the district where Cox is running, POLITICO has learned.

When Turner a Pro-Life Catholic businessman ran against an orthodox Pro-Choice Jewish Democrat David Weprin, Turner's campaign launched a series of ads aimed squarely at the orthodox Jewish vote in the Ninth Congressional District, where Democrats enjoy a significant enrollment advantage.

Stefanik, a plywood company vice president and former White House policy adviser from Willsboro, and Doheny, an investment fund manager from Watertown, are running in a June 24 primary for the Republican nomination in the 21st Congressional District, where U.S. Rep. Bill Owens, D - Plattsburgh, is not seeking re-election.

A former Nassau County district attorney, Rice ran for attorney general in 2010 and finished just a few points behind Schneiderman in a five - way primary where she was the only woman.

The reason I'm running in the district, where my family has resided for more than 120 years, is precisely because this year is different.

Despite the endorsement, rumors are still floating about Liu gunning for Congresswoman Nydia Velazaquez's seat, a fact he doesn't deny, so it still seems a run for Congress (where you only have to be a resident of the state to run in a district) is still an option for Liu.

Lamb has decided to run in the redrawn 17th District, where Republican Rep. Keith Rothfus will also be seeking re-election.

But then, running as a Republican in the general election, Friedrich got 7,300 votes out of a total of almost 25,000, in a district where Democratic registration runs 5 - to - 1 against the GOP.

Even outside the district he served, his name's been on the ballot enough to rack up some name ID — he left his Assembly seat to run for State Comptroller in 2002, losing a close race to now - disgraced Alan Hevesi and then in 2006 won the GOP nomination for governor, where he lost in a W - fatigue landslide to now - disgraced Eliot Spitzer.

Part of the problem for some of the races is Cuomo's unpopularity in upstate districts, especially in the areas where Democrats Terry Gipson and Cecilia Tkaczyk are running for re-election against Sue Serino and George Amedore respectively.

His was not an impressive run, falling to a freshman Republican in a new district in a presidential year where Obama carried the environs by four points.

Brooklynites have a poor record of running in the Staten Island - dominated district, where Democrats outnumber Republicans but home - owning conservatives still hold sway.

There were 27 districts in both chambers where an incumbent did not run for re-election.

No fewer than five Democrats have filed to run in the (theoretically) open countywide seat, where the biggest name on the ballot is Republican Victor Crist, term - limited out of his current District 2 seat.

Voters in North Brooklyn can also cast ballots on who the Democratic nominee will be in the crowded Brooklyn district attorney race, where Acting District Attorney Eric Gonzalez will run against a host of other candidates including former prosecutor Anndistrict attorney race, where Acting District Attorney Eric Gonzalez will run against a host of other candidates including former prosecutor AnnDistrict Attorney Eric Gonzalez will run against a host of other candidates including former prosecutor Anne Swern.

After absorbing that defeat — where he polled well in the suburbs but lost districts in his hometown of New Britain - Stewart announced a few months later that he wouldn't be running again for mayor.

Still mostly white, largely suburban in layout and feel, the 19th is one of the few political swing districts in the city, where Republicans can run competitive campaigns and win, and where independent - left Democrats such as Tony Avella maintain tremendous electoral popularity.

Cuomo is also running within the margin of error against Astorino in Democratic Sen. Terry Gipson's district, where he leads 45 percent to 42 percent.

A new investigation has found that a clerk, William Allen, failed to recuse himself from ballot preparations in the same Harlem Assembly district where he was running for office.

Republican Doug Hoffman may be running for Congress in the North Country district of NY - 23, but he's got his sights set more than 2,400 miles to the west — in Arizona, to be exact — where a battle over immigration has been raging for months now.

Zeldin on Monday formally announced his plans to run in the First Congressional district, where Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop is seen as especially vulnerable by national Republicans in part due to an ethics investigation.

Republicans, however, still have their own shot at flipping seats in Westchester County and Queens as well as the newly drawn district outside of Albany, where well - organized and well - funded candidates are running.

That left Lancman in the western portion of Ackerman's newly - divided district, where the incumbent said he was planning to run.

You'll need something to yank after realizing that there are ten congressional districts in New York where Democrats are running either against incumbent Republicans or for an open seat.

I pray that if and when the opportunity becomes a reality for a Dominican to run for US Congress in a district where he or she can claim victory, that everyone will get together and stand with the Dominican candidate — even if that candidate may not be the one they prefer — AND — I also pray that what happened to Guillermo Linares in 2002 will not happen to anyone again in 2012.

Yet, Phillips has caught the attention of national Republicans, who are hoping to make the race competitive in a wave year where anti-incumbent sentiment is running high, and in a district where Hinchey hasn't faced a real race in years.

But it was also bigger than the two men running: it was the distillation of a struggle over where the seat of power would reside in the 13th Congressional district.

Council candidates are not required to live in the district where they're running until Election Day.

It took her ten years, during which she joined the DNC's Women's Leadership Forum, worked on Clinton's 2000 Senate campaign, served as special counsel to then — HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo, and took another law job, before Gillibrand found the upstate House district in which she wanted to run... against a four - term incumbent for a seat that hadn't been held by a Democrat in 30 years and where Republicans outnumbered Democrats almost two to one.

THE BRONX — The Bronx County Democratic Committee, as well as State Senator Ruben Diaz, Assembly Member Luis Sepulveda and Councilwoman Annabel Palma announced their support for Democrat Rafael Salamanca for City Council, where he is running in the special election to replace former Council Member Maria Del Carmen Arroyo in the 17th District.

The veteran lawmaker says she will continue her run for re-election in her redrawn congressional district, where she is being challenged by Republican Monroe County executive Maggie Brooks.

At the same time, the Fighting For Children PAC was able to secure a victory in the 31st Senate district, where it had backed Marisol Alcantara for the seat Adriano Espaillat is giving up to run for Congress.

There is an election in a fourth Senate district where the Republican incumbent targeted for recall resigned rather than run to keep her seat.

Across the street from where Taylor, White and Saujani handed out campaign literature, Ryan Brumberg, who's running to be the Republican nominee in the race to represent District 14, enlisted the help of his grandmother, Edith Rappy.

Israel ran through a handful of contested congressional races in New York, as in the 1st Congressional District, where Cantor immediately became an issue in a close Republican primary.

Rice, who is running against Republican Bruce Blakeman for New York's 4th Congressional District, was joined by the seat's current holder Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D - Mineola) at a news conference in Garden City where she touted the endorsements and called on Blakeman to state his position on gun - control measures.

Ms. Teachout, who recently told Politico New York she was «thinking about» running for the seat being vacated by Republican Chris Gibson, lives primarily in Brooklyn, but said she kept a residence in the district to facilitate a train commute to Fordham University, where she teaches.

Israel hoped Cantor's loss would have a similar effect in the 21st Congressional District, where Elise Stefanik, a former aide to George W. Bush, is running a competitive primary against Matt Doheny, who twice lost to incumbent Democrat Bill Owens.