Sentences with phrase «to run for mayor»

«While I was running for mayor of Waterloo, going door - to - door and talking to people to get their trust was the most incredible job interview I've ever had.

«Running for mayor of Waterloo, talking to people to get their trust, was the most incredible job interview I've ever had.»

It's a cause that Perry, a former L.A. councilwoman who has served in leadership positions with the city for nearly 25 years and ran for mayor in 2013, has long championed.

The author, who served as a member of the British Parliament and once ran for mayor of London, was convicted in 2001 of committing perjury during a 1987 libel trial.

Many are now urging Lhota to run for mayor, and it seems that Lhota is seriously preparing for a mayoral campaign — he stepped down as MTA boss just two days ago, so he can legally be a candidate under City law.

«We called it «running for mayor» in all the small towns.»

Prosecutors said Weiner, who unsuccessfully ran for mayor in 2005 and 2013, acknowledged to the evaluator an interest in legal, adult, teen - themed pornography.

He ran for mayor, county supervisor, Congress and City Council.

(Mello was a Catholic state legislator running for mayor of Omaha who, despite making the local Planned Parenthood folks happy with his evolving voting record, was deemed insufficiently pro-abortion.)

Owner Charlie Hallowell should run for mayor already.

«If you're white or black or purple and you win, they're going to run you for mayor,» Davis said.

Broda's decision to keep his trustee seat while he ran for mayor was criticized by former Mayor Ron Ghilardi during the campaign, which ended last month when Broda won a resounding victory over the three - term mayor.

Earlier this year, Buffalo Grove Trustee Brian N. Rubin had said he wouldn't run for mayor if Mathias decided to seek re-election.

Walker is part of the 12 - person shortlist running for mayor of London.

Former NYSE Chairman Dick Grasso is rallying rich friends, including Ken Langone and Hank Greenberg, to support NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly if he signals an interest in running for mayor in 2013.

Of course we're talking about campaigns of a certain size — someone running for mayor in a small town likely won't have staff at all, just family and volunteers.

As the end of her second term approaches, rumors are flying that Mayor Stephanie Miner might try to repeal Syracuse's two - term limit and run for mayor again in 2017.

Hiram Monserrate is circulating petitions to run against him, Queens Assembly hopeful Francisco Moya announced today he has landed the support of three Democratic elected officials expected to run for mayor in 2013.

I'm Alex White, I'm running for mayor.

Smith, a Democrat, is accused of trying to bribe Republican officials into letting him run for mayor on the GOP line last year by obtaining a Wilson - Pakula letter.

This strikes me as a smart issue for de Blasio as he tries to position himself for a likely run for mayor in 2013.

In the weeks following his better - than - expected showing against Mayor Bloomberg last fall, the ex-comptroller announced his intention to run for mayor again in 2013.

Andrea Catsimatidis has never held elected office, but she grew up around politics, thanks to her father, a Democrat - turned - Republican who regularly contributes to elected officials on both sides of the aisle, and has unsuccessfully run himself for mayor of NYC.

She departed a post at the state Labor Department in order to run for mayor.

Both Boris and Ken before him were big household names long before they ran for mayor.

As her mother — politely, we assume — shoots down the idea of running for mayor of New York City, Chelsea Clinton is dipping her toe into her father's NGO, the Clinton Foundation.

Thompson placed second in the Democratic primary for mayor this year, his second run for mayor since 2009, but did not qualify for the runoff against the eventual winner, Bill de Blasio.

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, a Staten Island Republican, says she's weighing a run for mayor.

But sources say the strongest potential candidate is the one guy who has ruled it out publicly, and that is Brooklyn Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a former assemblyman who told Errol Louis during an «Inside City Hall» interview on Aug. 5th: «I've got no interest in running for mayor or holding any other job other than the one I have now.»

Activist Akeem Browder, whose younger brother Kalief committed suicide at age 22 in 2015 after being locked for years on Rikers Island for a crime he didn't commit, it running for mayor of NYC on the Green Party line.

The Green Party's Howie Hawkins will make his third run for mayor of Syracuse this fall, bringing the field of candidates ting to replace incumbent Stephanie Miner, who is term limited out of office, to 10.

«This isn't about the Brown administration; this isn't about Bernie Tolbert running for mayor.

Former FBI agent Bernard Tolbert has been considering a run for mayor for months, and is expected to announce Saturday he's challenging Brown in a Democratic Primary.

Amid a sexting controversy involving women, the New York Democrat resigned his U.S. House seat in 2011 only to have new allegations doom his 2013 run for mayor.

And yet, by the time he threw himself into the crowded field of candidates running for mayor of New York in 2013, he had spent more than a decade honing his political skills, serving two terms on the City Council and one as public advocate, and he managed to outmaneuver higher - profile opponents like Christine Quinn, the New York City Council speaker (and Mayor Bloomberg's all - but - anointed successor).

Eliot Spitzer's resurrection — from the disgraced gov ernor better known as Cli ent 9 to CNN talk - show host — has the political class buzzing about him running for mayor in 2013.

A March 2008 Quinnipiac poll even had black voters favoring Markowitz over Thompson, who, unlike Markowitz, eventually ran for mayor before losing to Bloomberg in 2009.

Nowadays, a billionaire Independent can buy the election and wouldn't even need a powerful Democratic house to bolster their ranks as the Republican party is so weak former police commissioner Ray Kelly, Marty Gold, and even Dan Halloran have been rumored to run for mayor.

Conservatives begged Mr. Kelly to run for mayor to replace his old boss, Michael Bloomberg, in 2013.

The only other politician who's announced that he's running for mayor is Rep. Anthony Weiner, who has been embroiled in a sexting scandal for the past couple of weeks.

Duffy retired as Rochester's police chief in 2005 after seven years in the job — including aggressive efforts to curtail the city's accelerating murder rate — and ran for mayor.

Last week, Ulrich said that if he were to run for mayor and be elected, he would immediately fire de Blasio's Department of Social Services Commissioner Steve Banks, who oversees homeless operations.

She was honored as «Woman of the Year» at the Club's Lincoln Day Dinner in March, before any public mention of running for mayor.

Sergio Rodriguez isn't daunted by the odds of running for mayor as a Republican in a city where Democrats hold a seven - to - one enrollment edge.

Although current Comptroller John Liu has yet to announce his electoral intentions, he is widely expected to run for mayor next year, leaving a vacant seat behind him.

It's been widely reported in the press that the Erie County Republican Party is not happy with the prospect of having a Republican running for mayor in November.

City Councilman Eric Ulrich has not decided whether to run for mayor, but he certainly hopes someone gives Mayor Bill de Blasio a real race, he said during a radio interview Tuesday.

Rodriguez, a 32 - year old Marine veteran, quit his job as coordinator of Veterans and Military Affairs at Medaille College to launch what some consider a quixotic run for mayor in November because Democratic voters outnumber Republicans in the city by more than seven to one.

Others who announced candidacies to run for mayor include former NYPD detective Bo Dietl, who raised $ 282,656 since mid-July; former New York Jet - turned - minister Michel Faulkner, who raised $ 206,591; and state Sen. Tony Avella, who raised $ 750 after kicking off his candidacy last month.

«I am in fear and trepidation in her run for mayor, she will put the jackboot to Christians in the city and stomp on our necks for us to cry uncle and to shutdown millennial old moral underpinnings and traditions,» he added.