Sentences with phrase «third party line»

Rick Lazio declined (again) to say whether he will remain in the general election on the Conservative Party line, but did make a point of noting: «People have run on third party lines in New York and have won.»

This could provide a crucial third party line for the Republican come November.

This is a new approach for the Buffalo businessman, who hasn't been talking about that new third party line all that much since he won the Sept. 14 primary.

According to Mary Alice Miller on Room Eight, the outspoken and controversial Brooklyn Democrat announced at a weekly meeting of the United African Movement that he plans to run for governor on a yet - unnamed third party line.

Rick Lazio, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate, attacked Cuomo for being opportunistic about third party lines, saying he «manipulated» the Working Families process.

State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long is none too thrilled with the creation of a competing third party line (recall how angry he was when state GOP Chairman Ed Cox broached that very topic), so Townsend seems to be doing a little water - carrying on this one.

In fact, it was Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos» reservations about state GOP Chairman Ed Cox's effort to establish his own third party line that tanked the idea (much to the pleasure of state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long).

In a quest to boost their totals, both Cuomo and Astorino created third party lines around the issues of women's equality and repealing the Common Core education standards.

Due to a filing error last month, the three Democrats vying for the seat vacated by Karim Camara this spring were forced to run on third party lines.

Jimmy Vielkind reported earlier today that Levy, who has so far refused to either endorse his erswhile GOP gubernatorial opponent, Rick Lazio, or rule out trying to petition his way onto the ballot on a new third party line, was supposed to speak today to Sen. Tom Libous, head of the SRCC, about how he can help GOP state Senate candidates.

Rep. Arcuri's name will appear on just the Democratic ballot unless he's successful in petitioning for a third party line.

To call state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long upset over the news that the state GOP is moving forward with its plan to establish a third party line for its designated statewide candidates is a vast understatement.

«He told me that while it wasn't over yet, it was looking toward that they were not going to do the third party line,» Long said.

Cox was singing a very different tune this afternoon, telling reporters in no uncertain terms that Levy has reached the end of the road, adding: «I have talked to him and he will not be running on a third party line.»

Anyone who votes and breaths a third party line like you do is an extremist.

The Cuomo campaign denied on Friday that the governor threatened anyone — a message echoed by Héctor Figueroa, president of the Service Employees International Union Local 32BJ — and cited the union departures when it announced Cuomo would «not be seeking the endorsement of the third party line at (the WFP's) convention next month.»

But fewer than half think the governor is doing a good job in office, and, if the state's Working Families Party follows through on threats to run a progressive leaning candidate on a third party line, Siena's Steve Greenberg says the race becomes much closer, to just a 15 point lead for Cuomo.

Another GOP source indicated Cox's independent line idea is now «DOA,» and suggested there was a brief float to try to merge the GOP line with Carl Paladino's third party line (I would be shocked if the Paladino people agreed to this, but, as my source put it: «That may be a non-starter»).

During a «Capital Tonight» interview that aired last night, Paladino told me he still plans to spend up to $ 10 million of his own money on his bid both to defeat GOP designee Rick Lazio in a primary (for which he is filing some 28,000 signatures to get into today) and run in the general election on a third party line.

Does NY really need another billionaire chasing a foolish dream on a third party line?

He is also seeking a third party line.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is reconsidering his decision not to run on a third party line of his own creation in the general election if he fails to win the GOP primary in September, a source familiar with the Buffalo businessman confirmed this morning.

McLaughlin has no third party lines.

It looked like Russo would also have a third party line — the Taxpayers line — but his petitions will likely be invalidated at a Sept. 16 meeting of the state election commissioners.

Panepinto's predecessor, former senator Mark Grisanti, was relegated to a third party line during the 2014 elections, marking one of the most expensive Senate races in the 2014 cycle.

The former investment analyst did not campaign for the third party line, but says he'll take full advantage of the surprise spot on the November ballot.

It's virtually impossible to win on just a third party line,» he said.

«We're going to count on his completely to engineer a petition campaign that can get Carl into the Republican primary and also help petition him onto a third party line, if necessary.

Levy, who has not yet formally ruled out running on a third party line and also hasn't endorsed his erstwhile opponent, Rick Lazio, for governor, did issue one post-convention endorsement, backing fellow Long Islander Gary Berntsen's challenge to Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer.

The convention was where the third party line idea was first floated by Cox, who then promptly refused to either confirm or deny the proposal.

Giambra dropped his bid for the Republican nomination, but said he would seek a third party line in the race.

«Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the third party line at their convention next month,» Abbey Fashouer, a spokeswoman for the Cuomo campaign, said in a statement Friday evening.

Barnhart says she will not seek a third party line in November, but it's «probably likely» that she'll run for office again.

For non-party members to be eligible to run on a third party line, according to New York State Election laws, a candidate for town supervisor must receive signatures from 5 percent of the registered party members.

Third party lines are especially important in Staten Island, where President Barack Obama won in 2012 and Mayor Bill de Blasio lost in 2013, sources say.

By netting the third party line, Mr. Grimm can win additional critical votes in what is expected to be a tight race against his Democratic challenger, former City Councilman Domenic Recchia, for the Staten Island and Brooklyn - based seat.

The Wilson - Pakula Act of 1947 requires candidates seeking nomination on third party lines to get the approval of party bosses.

There's three franchise big hitters on Wii and some potential in the third party line - up.