Sentences with phrase «viable campaign»

Genuinely grassroots candidates now run viable campaigns.

Republicans have not won a race for federal office in Connecticut since 2006, in part due to the herculean task of raising enough money to mount viable campaigns against incumbent office - holders.

«Of course, it's undeniable that in our electoral system, candidates need access to wealth to run financially viable campaigns, and the most successful fundraisers are politicians who swim in those circles to begin with.»

This time, Delahaye opted for a «minimum viable campaign» that would reach customers before competitors could.

Representative John Sarbanes, a Democrat from Maryland, has worked tirelessly with colleagues to pass viable campaign finance measures.

Jacobs accused Tasini of primary shopping, noting he dropped his challenge to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand after determining that he could not raise sufficient funds to run a viable campaign.

Additionally, a source familiar with the DSCC's plans said the committee intends to provide Koppell with resources, which, when combined with the cash he's raising on his own, will surpass the $ 500,000 the candidate has said he believes would need to provide a viable campaign against Klein.

The timing of his last - minute decision — six weeks after Anthony Weiner's success at launching a viable campaign — means that throughout the election season Spitzer's sins will be measured against those of the disgraced former congressman.

The added funds and the first debate may both help Malliotakis build much needed name recognition, including by spending more on advertising, and can also lead to the ability to bring in more money as the campaign continues — a necessity if she is to run a viable campaign and make a stronger showing than Republican Joe Lhota made in 2013 against de Blasio, when Lhota received 24 percent of the vote to de Blasio's 73 percent.

He is eligible to run for another term on the Council, and may do so — he said he'll only run for mayor if he can run a viable campaign, which in large part starts with fundraising.

Katko also must show his own Washington supporters at the National Republican Congressional Committee that he has a viable campaign that's worth an investment from the national party.

«The key to having a viable campaign is to get into the televised debates, but getting in requires polling at 5 to 15 percent in national major polls.

CCSA has been actively tracking the progress of this measure, and at this time we believe the proponents will be hard pressed to find the backing and resources necessary to actually qualify the measure, much less launch a viable campaign for its passage.