Sentences with phrase «to win the primary»

They are pledged to vote for the same candidate that wins the primary in their district.

Regardless of who wins the primary, the hard left will be well - represented on the Democratic ticket.

I asked days later if that still stood, or if winning the primary had given him second thoughts.

Had he dropped out after winning the primary, local party officials could've replaced him on the ballot.

«My opponent isn't conservative enough» and well funded conservative candidates are often able to win primary elections.

She went on to win the primary with just 35 percent of the vote — the lowest by any incumbent in the city.

This may prove that defense doesn't win primaries.

If not, what other polling is publicly available that can predict how likely a candidate is of winning the primary?

Of those, 7 won their primary outright and 5 advanced to a runoff election.

If history is a guide, he who wins that primary wins it all two months later.

I think I am the only one who will say, I will not accept corporate money, win or lose — well win the primary — I will not accept it.

He doesn't believe he'll get the local party's endorsement but believes he can win a primary again.

It doesn't matter which one wins the primary.

A candidate must receive a majority of votes in order to win a primary election.

She went on to win her primary with more than 57 % of the vote in a field that included six other candidates.

Western New York political operative Michael Caputo ran Carl Paladino's campaign for governor back in 2010 when the mad - as - hell man from Buffalo upended the state GOP by winning a primary for the nomination to take on then - Democratic state AG Andrew Cuomo.

Unlike McDonald, Grisanti easily won his primary against a more socially conservative challenger.

Queens District 32 (Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, and the Rockaways): Republican City Councilman Eric Ulrich will face Democrat Mike Scala after Scala won the primary on Tuesday.

Armed with that stash, Faso easily won his primary in June.

«Large primaries are good things because, traditionally, any resources candidates gather go to whoever wins the primary so they will be ready to take the fight to Faso,» Lukaske said.

Cuomo won the primary by ten points, then, aided by the recession - fueled anti-Reagan tide of» 82, held off Republican Lewis Lehrman in November.

decisively won primaries Tuesday for their parties» nominations for seats on the Nassau County Legislature, but bitterness from their races carried over into their victories.

After winning his primary last week, for instance, Sen. John McCain, Ariz., offered his own check - and - balance pitch in a new ad.

Paladino is a tea party - supported Republican who shocked the GOP a week ago in winning the primary over the party's designee, former U.S. Rep. Rick Lazio.

We in Alaska are celebrating the fact that Governor Gump has officially become a Lame Duck, she would not even win the primary so she will not run in 2010.

Likewise, going 3 - 0 against Bortles, Mallet, and Luke McCown is just as brag - worthy of a accomplishment as winning a primary against Bernie Sanders, Martin O Malley, and Jim Webb.

May 16, 2018 • Two young, female first - time candidates won primary races against established incumbent Democrats from a family with deep roots in southwestern Pennsylvania.

The Post reports that a WFP official says the party would not play spoiler in the fall if Cuomo wins the primary.

He just overwhelmingly won his primary race last month after the Brooklyn Democratic Machine went all out to send him back to Albany.

In 2009, Clement won a primary campaign against Democratic committeeman Mark Halwick Jr. and went on to best Republican Deborah Brown on the general election.

How did you feel the day you actually won the primaries because in African politics, it is not quite easy to remove a sitting MP especially from same party

Senator Mark Grisanti of the Buffalo area, also a yes vote on same sex marriage, already easily won a primary challenge.

Poloncarz also denied that his endorsement of Grant was done with an eye toward political payback, and said he'll be supporting whoever wins the primary next Tuesday.

NM - 1: Heather Wilson runs for the Senate, her congressional seat goes blue, Senate seat goes blue too... Congresswoman Wilson may not even win a primary against Steve Pearce.

Senator Grisanti won his Primary race, not by much, but he's still not out of the woods.

(Josh Putnam at Frontloading HQ has been crunching the numbers and makes a strong case it is highly improbably that Santorum, let alone Gingrich or Paul, can actually win the primary without dramatically improving their performance.

OA: Once Trump won the primary, you embedded with Mike Pence.

Allen's name had to be written in by voters, a difficult method to win a primary contest.

He wants to see who will be able to win the primary first before throwing his weight behind the person.»

The 17 - year incumbent won the primary despite being twice indicted on embezzlement charges and lying to FBI agents, which cost him significant support in his reelection bid.

Democrat Laura Curran — who won her primary decisively on Tuesday — and Republican Jack Martins each kicked off the race to Nov. 7 by releasing television ads focused on proposals to restore trust in government after the arrest last year of Republican County Executive Edward Mangano on federal corruption charges.

The late Bill Nojay won his primary last night, a move that was urged by local Republican leaders who opposed his rival, Rick Milne.

Mark Grisanti of North Buffalo easily won his primary battle, but Roy McDonald from the Saratoga region and Steve Saland from Poughkeepsie had tougher fights.

It's useful to remember that Cruz won the primary last year not because of any substantive policy disagreement or even because of his superior qualifications, but because he pledged that he would be uncooperative, combative, and generally obnoxious once in office.

Both would have to disarm their political efforts at winning primaries against IDC or non-IDC candidates.

I don't see how Jindal can win primary without sacrificing all his good qualities.

The IDC decided to go all in with the same coalition of consultants (minus Red Horse) that helped Espaillat win the primary.

«I want to congratulate Carl Paladino, Joe DioGuardi, Jay Townsend and all of the New York Republican nominees who won their primaries tonight.»