Hoffman has nabbed the backing of New York's Conservative Party, which generally supports Republican nominees — a nod that, in a state where candidates can run
under multiple party lines, can often provide the edge in narrow races.
Not exact matches
Jack Davis, who has run
multiple times for the seat as a Democrat, will appear on the ballot
under the «Tea
Party»
line.
Many other petitions were filed
under independent
party labels by candidates who will already be running as Republicans and Democrats, and these candidates will thus have their names appearing on
multiple ballot
lines.