Sentences with phrase «surprisingly strong run»

Despite these positions, Mr. Hawkins has even less union support than Zephyr Teachout, who made a surprisingly strong run against Mr. Cuomo in the Democratic primary.

Not exact matches

Hawkins is hoping to tap into liberal dissatisfaction with Cuomo, and gain some of the supporters of Fordham Law School professor Zephyr Teachout, who ran a surprisingly strong primary challenge to the governor in September.

(Wu, a Columbia University law professor, ran with Zephyr Teachout, whose surprisingly strong challenge to Cuomo led to an unflattering result for the governor.)

Najmi is hoping to rally progressive support, having been endorsed by liberal law professor Zephyr Teachout, who ran a surprisingly strong primay challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year.

Elsewhere in the city, incumbents largely were returned to office, though Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., running unopposed, faced a surprisingly strong, last minute write - in challenge from Marc Fliedner, an out gay ex-prosecutor prompted to jump in when revelations surfaced about the incumbent's failure to pursue fraud charges against Ivanka and Donald Trump, Jr., in their marketing of the Trump Soho and sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein brought by an Italian model who captured a partial admission from the former film mogul on tape.

For instance, the source said, if someone like George Phillips, the underfunded Republican who's running a surprisingly strong challenge against Maurice Hinchey in upstate New York's 22nd District, were to end up in a recount, he would likely be a recipient of help from the national teams.

It's a film about youth, beauty, desire, and attention, and it has a surprisingly strong streak of feminism running through it.

Poloz raised rates in July and September in response to a surprisingly strong economic run that began in late 2016.

This $ 49 band comes in both 28 mm and 42 mm sizes and is made from a custom, high - performance fluoroelastomer material that totes itself as being «strong, yet surprisingly soft», making it the ideal band for day - to - day use, working out, running around, or whatever else life has to throw at you.

«After a surprisingly strong 2015, the mortgage refi market started running out of steam in the first quarter of 2016 despite lower mortgage interest rates,» says Daren Blomquist, senior vice president at RealtyTrac.