Posts Tagged ‘Quinn’

Weiner Trails Quinn in New York City Primary

A new Marist Poll in New York City finds Christine Quinn (D) leading the Democratic primary for mayor with 26%, followed by Anthony Weiner (D) at 15%, John Liu (D) at 12%, Bill de Blasio (D) at 11% and Bill Thompson (D) at 11%. Tweet This Post

New York Mayoral Candidate Christine Quinn Embraces ‘Pushy Broad’ Label

ABC News’ Michael Falcone reports: “I have always said I’ve had a big personality, and I’ve always said I’m a pushy broad, and I’ve always said I want to get things done,” New York City Council Speaker and mayoral contender Christine C. Quinn in an… Tweet This Post

Durbin Repeats Criticism of Quinn

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) repeated his criticism of Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) and his handling of the state’s pension crisis, ABC Chicago reports. Tweet This Post

Quinn Declares for New York City Mayor

New York City Council speaker Christine Quinn (D) “declared her candidacy for mayor on Sunday with a glossy biographical video and a walking tour of the city, a signal that her campaign hopes to attract voters with her outsize, off-the-cuff personality — or at least a carefully curated version of it,” the New York Times [...]

Quinn Close to Locking Up Nomination in New York City

A new Quinnipiac poll finds New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D) is closing in on the 40% target needed to avoid a runoff election as she leads the Democratic primary for mayor with 37%, more than three other candidates combined. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Quinn Loses His Running Mate

Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon (D) told WLS-TV that she will not seek reelection with Gov. Pat Quinn (D), the latest political trouble for the increasingly embattled governor. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

Brady Quinn Frantically Trying To Confirm His Online Girlfriend Not A Hoax

KANSAS CITY—Responding to news that Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o’s girlfriend had been invented as part of an elaborate hoax, Chiefs quarterback Brady Quinn reportedly spent Friday trying to verify the existence of his own girlfriend… Tweet This Post

Quinn Very Unpopular in Illinois

A new Public Policy Polling survey in Illinois finds that if Gov. Pat Quinn (D) is the Democratic nominee for governor in 2014 Democrats may have a hard time holding onto the office. His approval rate is a deadly 25% to 64%. Tweet This Post

Quinn Sets Date for Special Election to Replace Jackson

Illinois Gov.Pat Quinn (D) ordered a special primary election for February 26 for voters in the state’s 2nd Congressional District to begin the process to replace former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D), the Chicago Tribune reports. Tweet This Post