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Iannece ended up losing the five - way Democratic primary in a surprise upset election won by Kevin Kim, an aide to retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman.
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While Democratic upsets have taken place in special elections from Pennsylvania to Alabama of late, Tipirneni's odds of winning on Tuesday are still seen as slim.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on winning the U.S. presidential election in one of the most shocking election upsets in modern American history.
And after a series of Democratic upsets in recent special elections — first with Doug Jones in Alabama and then with Conor Lamb in Pennsylvania — Dr. Tipirneni believes that she can win.
Possibly the biggest upset was the Nov. 8 U.S. presidential election win for tycoon Donald Trump, whose economic and trade policies will shape next year's investment landscape.
It's an impossible feat to calculate which party is «priced into the market» to win the November election, or how shares would react in the case of an upset to that view.
The election saw an upset win by the Republican nominee Donald Trump over his Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton.
Rep. Bob Turner has perhaps the best name recognition thanks to his upset win in the special election to replace the disgraced Anthony Weiner.
(CNN)- Less than a day after winning the Delaware Republican Senate primary in a surprising upset, Christine O'Donnell reached her earlier fundraising goal for the general election.
But perhaps the most natural target — the 26th District, won by Kathy Hochul in a special election last month — might draw objections from both parties: from Democrats because they think she's a rising star after her upset victory, and from Republicans because they expect to have a reasonable chance of reclaiming the seat anyway.
There have been notable headline - grabbing surprises in deep - red territory — including the election of Democrat Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and a congressional win in Pennsylvania by Conor Lamb — but smaller upsets and even narrow losses highlight a recurring trend of enthusiastic Democratic voters disrupting expectations.
But Higgins is suddenly perceived as vulnerable after last night's 145th Assembly District special election, in which another Paladino - backed candidate, Buffalo Common Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns, defeated the congressman's top aide, Chris Fahey, in a decisive upset win.
Christine Pellegrino was a last - minute candidate for Democrats in the special election for the 9th District Assembly seat, which she won in an upset victory against Conservative Tom Gargiulo on Tuesday, May 23, 2017.
This is the most interest Cuomo has taken in any local election since he took office back in January — more even than in the NY - 26 special election that drew national attention when Democrat Kathy Hochul won an upset in the long - held GOP district against Assemblywoman Jane Corwin.
It would be the «electoral upset of all time» if Theresa May did not win a proposed General Election, according to ITV News Political Editor Robert Peston.
Hochul won her upset special election victory messaging about the dire effects Wisconsin GOP Rep. Paul Ryan's controversial budget would have on Medicare.
President Trump's reaction to Democrat Dough Jones» upset victory in the Alabama U.S. Senate race: «The reason I originally endorsed Luther Strange (and his numbers went up mightily), is that I said Roy Moore will not be able to win the General Election.
Maragos, along with GOP county executive candidate Edward Mangano, scored an upset win, and after Election Day Maragos» campaign repaid him nearly $ 73,000, records show.
McKeon, a veteran of politics, served in the administration of Pataki for years, after the Republican scored a huge upset in the 1994 elections by ousting three - term Gov. Mario Cuomo as he sought his fourth win to the governor's office.
The same trend held in the Alabama Senate special election in December, won in an upset by Democrat Doug Jones.
Mr. Turner, of course, won in an upset special election last summer when then - Congressman Anthony Weiner suddenly resigned.
Don't be surprised if he deploys Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, who was used effectively in the 20th congressional district special election that scored an upset win for Democrat Kathy Hochul over Republican Assemblywoman Jane Corwin.
Turner's win over state Assemblyman David Weprin (D - Little Neck) in the special election for the 9th District seat, which opened after former Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner resigned amid a sexting Twitter scandal, was seen as an upset for the largely Democratic district.
And be under no illusions: Labour will be putting everything into working for an upset by - election win.
He pulled off an upset by winning the Republican primary over Rick Lazio, but lost in a landslide to Democrat Andrew Cuomo in the general election, 63 % to 33 %.
Abzug won election as a progressive, anti-war reformer in an upset primary victory over longtime Democratic Congressmember Leonard Farbstein.
Barrett, who is a Lake Placid - based defense attorney, said he looks forward to the general election where «I'll have to win by a wider margin to withstand another litigious attack by my opponent if he is upset with the results.»
Bharara, who appears regularly on CNN as a commentator, has the resume to campaign successfully as an independent, said Hank Sheinkopf, a Democratic political consultant who helped pull off the last upset in an election for state attorney general when Eliot Spitzer won the office in 1998.
In 2002, Mr. Lasher contributed to Tim Bishop's Congressional upset in Suffolk County, and in the past election cycle he worked on several races, among them Working Families Party candidate Letitia James» successful City Council bid, for the seat left vacant when James Davis was murdered in City Hall last summer; Steve Levy's winning bid for Suffolk County Executive (the first Democrat elected for that seat since 1987); and Arlene Bluth's failed bid for Civil Court against Shlomo Hagler in Manhattan.
That was the case in a special election in 2011 when Democrat Kathy Hochul won an upset victory over Republican Assemblywoman Jane Corwin in a heavily Republican district at a time when Paul Ryan, then House budget chairman, was talking about reforming and cutting Medicare.
Financial analysts and wealth managers warned of an uncertain investment environment after Donald J. Trump's upset win of the presidential election.
It's an impossible feat to calculate which party is «priced into the market» to win the November election, or how shares would react in the case of an upset to that view.
After Donald Trump's unexpected win in the 2016 presidential election, Schwartz sent an email to the student body, letting them know counseling services were available for those who were upset by the election results.