Sentences with phrase «win gubernatorial election»

Everyone expects the Republicans to win the gubernatorial election there this year.

I don't see how you can disqualify two - time Taft voters given that they are in the majority; he did win gubernatorial election in 1998 and 2002.

Alternatively, I do not think the Republicans are dead in NYS, instead I think New York's GOP must learn to pick their spots as they have in state's like Massachusetts (Romney and Baker) and Maryland (Hogan) with pitch perfect gubernatorial candidates, capable of at once fostering and pouncing upon Democratic divisions while consolidating support from independent voters, in order to win gubernatorial elections.

Democrats won the gubernatorial election in North Carolina, breaking a Republican trifecta.

«And they know how to win gubernatorial elections.»

One of the perks, if that's the right word, of winning a gubernatorial election in New York is instant certification as a future White House prospect.

Not exact matches

Former gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is now a Buffalo school board member after winning 79 percent of the vote in yesterday's elections.

A political party is granted automatic ballot status — the right to field a candidate in any race in the state without circulating petitions — if its gubernatorial candidate wins more than 50,000 votes in a general election.

The Republican candidates said that to win on Election Day, Nov. 4, «we must go to places that we usually don't go to,» said Moss, gubernatorial hopeful Bob Astorino's running mate.

[223] Dissatisfaction with Romney's administration and the weak condition of the Republican state party were among several factors contributing to Democrat Deval Patrick's 20 - point win over Republican Kerry Healey, Romney's lieutenant governor, in the 2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino is reconsidering his decision not to run on a third party line of his own creation in the general election if he fails to win the GOP primary in September, a source familiar with the Buffalo businessman confirmed this morning.

The gubernatorial election will be close, but if Petro had won, Strickland would be much safer.

Washington (CNN)-- Florida gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott captured the GOP nomination at considerable personal expense, spending $ 38 million of his own money on his primary bid, and when asked Wednesday if there is any limit to the funds he will invest to win the general election, Scott said «no.»

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has congratulated the Bayelsa State Governor who also doubles as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the state gubernatorial election, Seriake Dickson for been able won the the support of the people of Bayelsa who stood behind him during the exercise, which was on Monday, declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Alternatively, a Democrat wins in a gubernatorial election statewide, even with NYC under voting its registration weight, if they can surpass 40 percent Upstate (Democrats actually carried Upstate in 2006 and 2010), 45 percent in the Suburbs (Democrats carried the Suburbs in 2006, 2010 and 2014), if they exceed to 70 percent of the NYC vote (Democrats got closer to 80 than 70 percent of the NYC vote in 2006, 2010 and 2014).

Second, for a Republican to seriously compete for winning a statewide gubernatorial election, they must cross 35 percent of the vote in New York City, hit 57 percent of the suburban vote and cross 60 percent Upstate.

In New Jersey's gubernatorial election last year, Republican Gov. Chris Christie swept the ballot, winning more than 60 percent of the popular vote.

After saying last week that the state would just repeal the legislation next year if Democratic gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy wins the election in November, Sweeney began backing away from the claim on Monday.

Instead, the Times declined to endorse any candidate in the Democratic gubernatorial primary at all, reasoning that Cuomo is likely to win anyway, and is also likely to beat Republican Rob Astorino in the general election in November.

Warner took a major risk by making the November gubernatorial election a referendum on his four years in office and was rewarded when Lt. Gov. Tim Kaine (D) won a surprisingly strong victory.

In spite of this, I still think the Democrats should be favored to win the 2010 gubernatorial election.

Teachout won the 19th Congressional District Democratic primary in June and faces 2006 Republican gubernatorial candidate John Faso in November's general election.

«Republicans should look at the election last night and realize it's a giant stop sign on their tax bill,» a reinvigorated Schumer said at one of two news conferences at which he cheered convincing Democratic wins in gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey.

Giuliani won, and the state party was learning now how to better identify voters, and deploy field resources, heading into a gubernatorial election year.

Clinton won Virginia, one of the two states with gubernatorial races this year, in the 2016 presidential election.

The last time a Minnesota gubernatorial election was won by a candidate of the outgoing governor's political party was in 1946, when Luther Youngdahl (R) was elected to succeed Edward John Thye (R).

Malloy won by less than 1 percentage point four years ago in the closest Connecticut gubernatorial election in more than 50 years, and previous Quinnipiac University polls this year have shown the two combatants are in a dead heat.

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's embattled government won at least 17 of the 23 states in Sunday's gubernatorial elections, results that prompted allegations of fraud from the opposition coalition.

In Tuesday's election, 11 Democratic gubernatorial seats were won by a Republican candidate (Iowa, Kansas, Ohio, Maine, Michigan, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin and Wyoming).

A candidate of a new political party must file signatures equal to at least one - tenth of 1 percent of the total votes cast for the winning presidential or gubernatorial candidate at the last general election in the district the candidate seeks to represent.

In recent decades, Democratic candidates have tended to be more successful in Maryland gubernatorial elections — out of the 10 preceding gubernatorial elections, eight were won by the Democratic candidate, with Republican candidates winning the 2002 and 2014 elections.

The Gubernatorial Candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke on Monday congratulated Mr Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Peoples Congress (APC) who won last Saturday's election even as he decried the heavy monetization of the election process.

The last time a Maine gubernatorial election was won by a candidate who shares a party with the outgoing incumbent was in 1952, when Burton Cross (R) was elected to succeed Frederick Payne (R).

Omisore had over the weekend accused Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of electoral fraud, claiming that he won the 2014 gubernatorial election, but for manipulation of the process in favour of the incumbent governor.

He unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in New York in 2002 and successfully won election as the state's attorney general in 2006.

Muslim groups have called on McDonnell to condemn the remark because Robertson is a longtime political benefactor of the Republican, who won a blowout victory in this year's closely - watched gubernatorial election.

Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin (R) endorsed a total of 47 Senate, House and gubernatorial candidates who won their party primaries and were on the ballot in Tuesday's election.

[8] Democratic gubernatorial candidate Adlai Stevenson III was favored to win this election, having lost the previous election by a narrow margin.

Despite the fact that John Edwards (D) won the 2015 gubernatorial election, Republican Billy Nungesser defeated his Democratic rival, Kip Holden.

The chase for the number one citizen in Bayelsa state has finally been concluded with PDP gubernatorial candidate Seriake Dickson winning the state governorship election...

Uwakwe also charged them to work very hard with a view to win Cross River in the 2019 gubernatorial election.

He said that APC was in control of 24 States out of the 36 States of the federation and expressed optimism that Anambra would be won by the APC after the November 18 gubernatorial elections.

Ranger Smith (Tom Cavanagh in a likable enough portrayal) has a reverent respect for nature and for his job at Jellystone Park, both of which are put to the test when corrupt mayor (Andrew Daly) schemes to sell off logging rights to the failing tourist attraction, thus saving his city from bankruptcy and winning him votes in the upcoming gubernatorial election.

Though he lost a close race for the governorship to incumbent Lawton Chiles in 1994 (the same year brother George won the Texas gubernatorial bid), Bush set up a nonprofit, the Foundation for Florida's Future, which would keep him focused on public policy and education until the next election, in 1998, which he won handily.

As of the morning after the Nov. 2 election, Democrats and Republicans were each expected to win at least five of the 11 gubernatorial races.

Democrat Phil Murphy won the New Jersey gubernatorial election last week with the support of many of the state's public - sector unions, including the powerful New Jersey Education Association (NJEA).

In the days leading up to the election, forecasts for who would win the Florida gubernatorial race bounced between Democrat Charlie Crist and Republican incumbent Gov. Rick Scott.