Sentences with phrase «special election opponents»

His special election opponents Cordell Cleare and Marvin Holland are seen as the strongest challengers.

A rabbi who supports his Republican special election opponent, David Storobin, had quite a few choice words for Fidler yesterday (and vice versa).

Fidler has insisted he will be running for re-election — assuming he defeats his GOP special election opponent, David Storobin — regardless of what ultimately hapens with the lines.

Not exact matches

Of course, we're talking about a special election, meaning that contributions could flood in from around the country without competition from other candidates, but note that Brown's opponent saw no similar influx of cash — or enthusiasm.

The March 20 special election is right around the corner, and Democratic Common Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns is kicking his campaign for the 145th Assembly District up a notch with an ad that slams his opponent as nothing but a «puppet» of Speaker Sheldon Silver.

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, the Democratic candidate for the seat of former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, accused his GOP opponent, Chris McGrath, of «cozying up» to a pro-Common Core group that funded a $ 1.2 million ad buy in advance of the April 19 special election.

Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.

Republican NY - 23 congressional hopeful Matt Doheney is scheduled to meet privately this Monday in Washington, D.C. with leaders of the Club for Growth — the conservative organization that played a key role in the 2009 campaign of Doheny's primary opponent, Doug Hoffman, spending and / or bundling more than $ 1 million for his special election bid for the seat vacated by ex-Rep.

Seeking to put to rest rumors that his support of Doug Hoffman might be wavering, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long sent a memo today to NY - 23 county leaders and committee members seeking to tie Hoffman's GOP primary opponent, Matt Doheny, to the woman he forced out of last year's special election, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava.

Democrat Todd Kaminsky on Tuesday night declared victory in a key special election to fill a vacancy in the Senate that could tip the balance of power in the chamber, but his Republican opponent Chris McGrath refused to concede the race, saying the results were too close to call.

9 CCD Councilman Bill Perkins, who won this seat in a Special Election earlier has a rematch with some of his earlier opponents & some others — District Leader Cordell Cleare, union official Marvin Holland, lawyer Pierre Gooding, teacher Tyson - Lord Gray, Marvin Spruill, Dianne Mack & Julius Tajiddin.

Before backing Todd Kaminsky, a Democratic state senator from Nassau County, the union was supporting his Republican opponent in an April special election that Kaminsky won by fewer than a thousand votes.

... Nothing short of a return to the caucus under the leadership of Andrea Stewart - Cousins and special elections held ASAP would move us off our course of running a primary opponent to David Carlucci.»

Former FBI special agent Clint Watts, in Senate testimony last March, stated that «part of the reason active measures worked in this election is that the Commander - in - Chief has used Russian active measures at times, against his opponents.»

However shed was required to run in a special election in 2010, in which Joseph DioGuardi was her opponent.

Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan walloped his Democratic opponent in fundraising for the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Michael G. Grimm, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on Telection to replace disgraced former Rep. Michael G. Grimm, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on TElection Commission on Thursday.

At this moment, Republican candidate David Storobin has a 119 vote lead over his Democratic opponent Lew Fidler in last Tuesday's State Senate special election in Brooklyn, up one vote from yesterday, according to a source following the proceedings.

Community Board 5 member Mike Miller will fill the shoes of disgraced former state Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio after handily beating Republican opponent Donna Marie Caltabiano in a special election Tuesday.

«Last election, Congressman John Katko attacked his opponent for taking special interest money, but when he got to Washington, he did the same,» an announcer says in the ad.

Mr. Koch endorsed Bob Turner the opponent of Mr. Weprin's brother, David Weprin, in a special election last year.

Ryan, of course, is the author of the controversial budget plan that Hochul was able to effectively use after Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, her GOP opponent in a special election, failed to articulate a stance on the proposal.

In October he was convicted of assaulting his girlfriend; in February Monserrate became the first person expelled from the New York State Senate in nearly 100 years... only to run to replace himself in a special election, campaigning as a staunch opponent of legalizing gay marriage and as a spiritual heir to Cesar Chavez.

Storobin winning last years special election is the only reason Felder even had an opponent and wasnt cross endorsed.

Fields (D - Oakdale) faces Sayville businessman Ken Mangan, her first primary opponent since going to Albany in a 2004 special election.

Woolas has since been stripped of his seat in parliament by a special election court, which ruled that he knowingly made false statements about his Lib Dem opponent, and suspended from the Labour Party.

Former FBI special agent Clint Watts, in Senate testimony last March, stated that «part of the reason active measures worked in this election is that the commander in chief has used Russian active measures at times, against his opponents.»

He once again will face Republican Chris McGrath, his opponent in the special election, next month.

Kaminsky once again faces his Republican opponent from the April special election, Chris McGrath.

Cuomo's «fantastic» candidate in the important Nov. 3 special state Senate election, Democrat Barbara Fiala, will be «crushed» by her Republican opponent, Fred Akshar, because the governor reneged on his pledge to go all out to help, anonymous senior Democrats told Fred Dicker.

A week before the special election that could change the size and makeup of the Ramapo Town Board, both proponents and opponents of the ward system are voicing their opinions.

But if a special election is called sooner, the county committee, led by Chairman John Antoniello, would decide whom the candidate is without the possibility of a challenge from a primary opponent.

A new Honolulu Advertiser poll shows Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou (R) with a high - single digit edge over his two Democratic opponents, numbers sure to thrill national Republicans with less than three weeks left before the special election.

Kennedy, as did his opponent in 2014, signed a contract promising to limit campaign spending to a grant of about $ 95,000 in taxpayer money he received under the Citizen Election Program (CEP), the landmark Connecticut campaign finance reform that its supporters claim is a model for keeping special interest money out of elections.

The Independence Party, whose line helped the D's win the 20th CD earlier this year, has enthusiastically endorsed Sen. Aubertine, just months after they endorsed his opponents in the state senate special and general elections.

Erie County Clerk Kathy Hochul is firing back at her GOP opponent in her first TV ad, casting Assemblywoman Jane Corwin as a mud - slinging «Albany politician» in the NY - 26 special election.

Like Ms. Niou, Ms. James is a Democrat who ran on the WFP ballot row against a Democratic opponent in a special election — in Ms. James» case, for a Brooklyn City Council seat in 2003.

Todd Kaminsky, the Democratic candidate for the seat of former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, on Tuesday accused his GOP opponent, Christopher McGrath, of «cozying up» to a pro-Common Core group that funded a $ 1.2 million ad buy in advance of the April 19 special election.

(CNN)-- The Republican Party nominee in this week's special congressional election in New York endorsed her Democratic opponent Sunday, one day after releasing supporters from their commitment to support her.

(CNN)-- The Republican Party nominee in this week's special congressional election in New York endorsed her Democratic opponent Sunday, one day after releasing supporters from their commitment to support her, the Watertown Daily Times reported on its Web site.

In the Special election, Burns held all the votes of his Republican opponents - PLUS the 13,000 democrats.

There were no party primaries for the vacant seat and Ryan cruised over a weak Republican opponent in the September special election.

Given the special - election results, I would expect that he'll face a familiar opponent with a more upstate focus.

Later on Monday, Sen. Ruben Diaz, Sr. issued a news releasing saying that he's «encouraged by Siena polls and news reports showing that Conservative Party and pro-family candidate, Bob Turner, has a real chance for victory over his opponent, David Weprin, in this week's Special Election in New York's 9th Congressional District.

Newark Mayor Cory Booker continues to lead his Republican opponent by double digits with just one day to go in the New Jersey Senate special election.

Out west in California, Democrats looking for an upset in the 50th District special election got a boost Tuesday with the release of a poll showing that their candidate — 2004 nominee Francine Busby — is far better known than her potential Republican opponents and is thought of very favorably by voters in the San Diego - area district.

Micah Lasher's Democratic primary opponent says Lasher talk of pushing a progressive agenda is hooey given that his former group, StudentsFirstNY, just spent $ 1.5 million on behalf of the Republican candidate against Democrat Todd Kaminsky in last week's special Senate election on Long Island.

She defeated her Republican opponent in a special legislative election in the Ninth Assembly District on Long Island.

Many child sex abuse survivors are throwing their support behind Killian's Democratic opponent in the April 24 special election, Assemblywoman Shelley Meyer.