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And in what could be a challenge to his potential 2018 opponents in next years race for governor, Cuomo's property tax plan puts the onus on county executives to develop a proposal for shared services.

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Latimer, a state senator, is running in what amounts to a key race this year given the incumbent, Republican Rob Astorino, is considering a second bid for governor in 2018.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday prodded his rivals in the race for governor to release their tax returns dating back multiple years.
The race is being closely watched this year, given Astorino's potential second run for governor next year.
The party needs to receive at lest 50,000 votes on its line in the race for governor in order to maintain ballot status for the next four years.
Also affecting the math this year are the 36 races for governor this year.
Senator Fred Akshar turned down an offer, to run for the Lieutenant Governor... in this year's race for Governor of New York State.
Though Election Day is fast approaching, much of the political news that revolves around speculation on a race for next year: the governor's race.
After all, I am the only Senate candidate in my district who supported him in his race for Governor two years ago.»
Lawmakers appeared edging toward a deal on Wednesday, with Senate Racing and Wagering Committee Chairman John Bonacic insisting there was a three - way deal after the Legislature accepted «technical» amendments recommended by the governor's office for the bill, including applying a fee to year - round leagues.
But it remains to be seen what will happen in the only contest that really matters for the WFP this year: The race for governor.
CNN's current 2014 analysis shows that half of this year's 36 races for governor could be competitive.
Astorino is seeking a third term and is considering a second run for governor, making the county executive race in the northern suburban county a race with potential statewide implications in an off - year election cycle.
The pragmatists in the WFP argue the party needs to run as high a profile a candidate for governor as possible to ensure receiving 50,000 votes in that race this fall and preserving its ballot line for another four years.
It has become an issue in the race for New York governor, with incumbent Cuomo pushing challengers Cynthia Nixon and Marc Molinaro to release tax returns for the last 10 years.
And even for Governor Andrew Cuomo, who might get the race of his life in next year's reelection bid.
His withdrawal, after Mr. Cox amassed the support of a vast majority of the party's county leaders, is a setback for Mr. Giuliani as he considers entering next year's race for governor.
For all but the last year of those, he was a conservative Democrat, but switched sides after being wooed into the governor's race by state GOP Chairman Ed Cox.
Four years ago, the state Business Council broke with tradition and made an endorsement in the governor's race for the first time in its 30 - year history, backing then - state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic frontrunner, over his Republican challenger, Carl Paladino.
Not one poll has shown Gillespie ahead in the race, one year after Clinton won Virginia by 6 percentage points — a closer - than - expected margin in a state with a Democratic governor and two Democratic senators and that's voted for the Democratic nominee in three straight presidential contests.
Astorino was re-elected to his second term as Westchester's county executive in 2013 and would need to run again in 2017 — a year before the next race for governor.
Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro is considering whether to jump into the Republican race for governor, less than two months after he ruled out a bid this year.
Brian Fitzherbert and Robert Turkavage are running on the Republican side, and politics blogger David Wildstein reports that Hirsh Singh, a Republican and a software engineer who ran for governor last year, will jump in the 2nd District race as well.
Hanging over state business are both the federal corruption trial of Governor Andrew Cuomo's former top aide, Joe Percoco, which is now in jury deliberations after closing arguments last week and this year's state - level elections, including the race for gGovernor Andrew Cuomo's former top aide, Joe Percoco, which is now in jury deliberations after closing arguments last week and this year's state - level elections, including the race for governorgovernor.
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Rep. - elect Anthony Brown, who lost a governor's race in Maryland two years ago, walks down the House steps for the 115th Congress freshman class group photo during the first week of orientation on Nov. 15.
The governor and legislators agreed to try out a system of public campaign financing with this year's race for state comptroller.
Since her husband, Carl, won the Republican nomination for governor of New York last week, the only story in the race as compelling as his upset victory has been their personal back story: that her husband not only had an affair, not only fathered a child with that other woman, but also told his wife of 40 years about it all the same week that their 29 - year - old son, Patrick, was killed in a car accident.
They discuss how this year's legislative session worked out, the tendency for governors to wrap legislation into the annual budget, ethics and public confidence in government, as well as the Syracuse mayoral race.
The third person in this year's race for governor, Joseph Visconti, chose to self - fund his independent campaign and has criticized the major party candidates for using taxpayer money.
Four years ago, a governor's race debate included nearly a dozen candidates, including «Manhattan madam» Kristin Davis for the Anti-Prohibition Party and activist Jimmy McMillan for the Rent is Too Damn High Party.
In the 1994 mayor's race (almost twenty years ago, if you want to feel old) then - mayor Rudy Giuliani crossed party lines to endorse Democrat Mario Cuomo for governor against Republican George Pataki.
Former Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has been considering whether to jump into the race, launch a Democratic primary bid for governor, or stay out of political races this year.
Trichter worked for Harry Wilson, a Republican businessman who ran for comptroller in 2010 against DiNapoli and bowed out of the race for governor this year.
Funiciello, who also isn't interested in running for any other office next year — including governor — said the Greens will definitely have a candidate running in NY - 21 race, and most likely will see a primary battle for the line.
Senator - elect Gustavo Rivera is the latest Democrat to express concern over Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's call for an expedited process to declare winners in the three cliffhanger races that will determine who controls the chamber for the next four years.
The state Business Council, which endorsed then - AG Cuomo for governor in 2010 — the first gubernatorial endorsement in its 30 - year history — has also yet to endorse a candidate in this year's race, and might very well remain neutral.
Asked about the party's plans for this year's governor's race, a party spokesman declined to comment.
Mr. Hawkins ran for governor in 2010 and was able to win more than 50,000 votes, securing ballot status for the Green Party in this year's race.
ANDREW CUOMO, who died politically two years ago when he quit the race for governor, is the early favorite to win the Democratic nomination for attorney general in 2006, a...
For DeFrancisco, the leap into the GOP governor's race and a potential matchup with Cuomo in November will culminate a 40 - year career in public office in which he has never lost an election.
This year Blackwell will count the votes in his own race for governor, in the crucial U.S. Senate race between GOP incumbant Mike DeWine versus Congressman Sherrod Brown, and in a number of critical House races hotly contested for the first time in years.
Total spending from the state's coffers not only for the governor's race but for all state legislative races and statewide offices reached more than $ 33 million this year, according to state totals.
In a year where it seems Republican governor's are running for US Senate seats, I think George Pataki will enter the race against Senator Gillbrand.
Sources say Peters is interested in making a second bid for Brooklyn district attorney in four years, depending on how the race shakes out this year, and is also considering a run for state attorney general if Eric Schneiderman makes a bid for governor.
Nixon will not change that by herself, but the entry of a true progressive in the race empowers those in the Assembly who have waited for many years for the governor to become the progressive he occasionally pretends to be.
«My only agenda item was to bring a strong, better New York for our children,» said Lazio, who, a decade after losing the U.S. Senate race to Hillary Clinton for Daniel Patrick Moynihan's seat, early last year launched a bid for governor.
For months, GOP Sen. David Vitter has been the front - runner in this year's race to succeed term - limited governor / Republican presidential candidate Bobby Jindal.
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has injected himself into the governor's race — giving a plug to Cynthia Nixon for promising to convene a new commission to combat public corruption, while rapping Gov. Cuomo for disbanding the anti-corruption panel he created years earlier.
There were a lot of endorsements by press release during last year's political races, and a few in - person appearances by the governor (on behalf of Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, who defeated Republican incumbent Chris Collins, widely viewed as a potential Cuomo opponent in 2014, and also for Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone).
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