Days before the GOP primary, the candidates for governor were out
meeting the voters at events around the state.
«I think having candidates
out meeting voters, presenting their point of view — as long as it stays positive — is a good thing for the party,» Gershon said.
Foley,
while meeting voters Saturday during a rainy campaign stop at Celebrate Wallingford, said he would expect to attend «if I were an incumbent Republican governor and a Republican president came to the state.»
City Comptroller John Liu (third from l.), U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrad (c.) and State Attorney General candidate Eric Schneiderman (third from r.)
meet voters during a tour of downtown Flushing.
«To me, it is immoral to deny children a better education because charters do
n't meet some voters» ideal of what a public school should be.
At 10:30 a.m., Democratic LG candidate Kathy
Hochul meets voters with LG Bob Duffy and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, Alton's Restaurant, 2550 Walden Ave., Cheektowaga.
Stefanik prides herself on raising substantial dollars from small upstate donors, as well as expending substantial quantities of shoe leather (or, in her case, Nike ethylene vinyl acetate) to
meet voters face - to - face.
Tory candidate Jack Brereton joined his party chairman Patrick McLoughlin in Stoke to
meet voters hours before polls closed.
ALBANY — The three Republicans running in a primary to take on Democrat Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand are
meeting voters around New York, rounding up endorsements and lobbing critiques at the incumbent.
«At the same time, the built - in safeguards will continue the policy of safeguarding the voting system against fraud while
also meeting the voter identification requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act.
The other option for parties to remain in existence is to
meet a voter registration test, equal to one percent of the number of people who voted for governor in the last general election.
Theresa May has explained her refusal to take part in general election take part in TV debates ahead of the planned general election, saying she wants to
meet voters instead.
Until then, DeFrancisco said he's having
fun meeting voters statewide for the first time since he entered politics almost 40 years ago, when he was elected to the Syracuse School Board in 1978.
«I have spent the last two and a half
years meeting voters and critiquing the de Blasio administration,» added Faulkner.
The three
hopefuls met voters at a forum in Manlius last night, as they look for party support.
«I've been all across this great
district meeting voters, discussing the issues that are most important to them, and sharing our message of strengthening our economy, creating sustainable jobs for Central New Yorkers, and fixing Obamacare to prevent further harm to middle class families,» Katko said in a statement.
He branded Nick Clegg's party the «Fib Dems» and
met voters alongside Conservative candidate Maria Hutchings.
The Texas senator's
wife met voters this morning in Melville, Long Island, and plans a second meet - and - greet at 3 p.m. in Bellmore, Long Island.
In general, this is true; I remember in the mid-1990s thinking that if John Major could
meet every voter in private, he'd win by a mile, even against Tony Blair.
Schumer pointed to his regular attendance to
meet voters at the New York State Fair an example.
I look forward to
meeting voters and debating these issues.»
Putin was re-elected for his fourth presidential term in March with a huge majority, but is under increasing pressure to
meet voters» expectations of better growth and assuage concerns about falling living standards.
Let's hope that PiS's new leaders will be able to
meet voters» centrist expectations.
«It's a good place to
meet voters, it's not like upstate rural New York,» said Hawkins, who hails from Syracuse.
Antonacci, who is currently the Onondaga County Comptroller, plans to tour minor league baseball parks across the state in the next several days as one way to
meet voters, and more importantly, potential small money donors.
I am working incredibly hard to
meet voters and listen to their concerns at the local level.
As
he met voters in Wimbledon, Boris Johnson has been highlighting his efforts to improve suburban rail services.
Antonacci, who is who is currently the Onondaga County Comptroller in Syracuse, plans to tour minor league baseball parks across the state in the next several days, as one way to
meet voters, and more importantly, potential small money donors.
Ken Livingstone attempted to gain the votes of all the animal lovers in Kilburn today, bringing his dog Coco along with him to
meet the voters.
«It not only gives you a chance to
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City Comptroller Bill Thompson, a candidate for mayor, and Council candidate Karen Koslowitz campaigned together in Forest Hills Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to
meet voters in the weeks before the Sept. 15 Democratic primary.
«It's a good place to
meet voters, it's not like upstate rural New York.
«I spent my time knocking on doors trying to get myself elected,
meeting voters.»
A few minutes later, Glenn led the Senate candidate — wearing a robin's egg - blue dress that stood out amid the dark suits of the assembled politicians — to the commuter train station to
meet voters.
And multiple sermons mean multiple chances to
meet voters.
Morgan repeatedly referred to Williams as a candidate whose campaign strategy is to have «fancy cocktail parties» rather than go door - knocking and
meet the voters, which Morgan said he does regularly (including for four hours this morning).
Last October, Vince Morgan was
meeting voters, raising money and sparring with other candidates looking to unseat Rep. Charles Rangel.
Ray Scollin, Franklin County Republican committee chairman and a Stefanik supporter, said her approach has been to get out and
meet voters.
«It not only gives you a chance to
meet voters but for people to give you ideas.»
But May also confirmed she was not prepared to submit to the scrutiny of television debates, claiming: «I believe in campaigns in which politicians actually go out and
meet the voters,» she said.
Delgado, of Rhinebeck, will visit diners across the region to
meet voters and hear about issues important to them, his campaign said.
After a night off from gathering nominating petitions, the candidates must return to the campaign trail to knock on doors and
meet voters.