Sentences with phrase «way race for president»
In 1981, he ran a well - orchestrated and professional campaign in a five - way race for president, clearly making an impression on those who cast ballots.
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Elsewhere in Lake County, former Buffalo Grove Trustee Elliott Hartstein made the village president's race a two - way contest when he filed nominating petitions for the post.
Former Albany Councilman Corey Ellis won a three - way race for Albany Common Council President in the Democratic primary yesterday.
Even if Democrats do pick up the 2 undecided races and it 32 - 31 democratic majority, (with Felder on the Republican side,) you could end up having a three way vote for Majority leader (or President pro Temp — whatever the official position is) with 31 votes for Skelos, 28 votes for Sampson (or whoever the conference leader will be in January) and 4 votes for Klein.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who for months quietly laid the groundwork to run for president as an independent, will not enter the 2016 campaign, citing his fear that a three - way race could lead to the election of a candidate he thinks would endanger the country: Donald Trump.
Queens Borough President Helen Marshall won the Democratic primary in her bid for a third term Tuesday, easily defeating challengers Marc Leavitt and Robert Schwartz in the three - way race for the nomination, unofficial election results show.
The least helpful contribution to this race comes from former Mayor Ed Koch, who has endorsed Mr. Turner, he says, as a way to protest President Obama's statement that Israel's pre-1967 borders should be the basis for negotiating a peace agreement — with mutually agreed land swaps.
Libertarian Paul Passarelli, a local businessman and president of Solar and Thermal Systems Inc., is in a three - way race for U.S. Senate in Connecticut against Democrat Congressman Chris Murphy and Republican Linda McMahon, a former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment.
A three - way general election race for New York's 23rd District in 2009 was an early referendum on President Obama that garnered national attention.
Former President John Dramani Mahama, who appears to be interested in the race, is however not forthcoming with clarity on the way forward for him.
Donohue was the first Long Islander elected to a CSEA statewide office when he won a five - way race for executive vice president in 1988.
The election for class president of the 5th grade shapes up as a two - way race between Cricket and Lucas, but throughout the course of t...
That they continuously backed Obama's reckless, shoddy, bumbling, and counterproductive No Child waiver gambit, which essentially eviscerated the law and paved the way for congressional Republicans and traditionalists to pass the Every Student Succeeds Act, means that the best of the president's political legacy on education policy (including Race to the Top) will probably end up in history's ashbin.