He said there was only one thing a person needs to qualify: "A moment of courage".
Mr. Badillo is trying to force the city's Campaign Finance Board to count $20,125 toward the total amount of contributions he needs to qualify for the public matching funds.
Lawyers for the city's Campaign Finance Board and for the Republican mayoral candidate Herman Badillo square off in a court hearing today over the board's decision to disqualify about $20,000 from the total amount of contributions he needs to qualify for public matching funds.
Voting for or against the Iraq war should have permanent consequences for each member's reputation, and the press needs to qualify the statements of our elected officials every time they speak on intelligence issues.
The legislative agenda is dominated by the need to put in place the vast array of laws and standards needed to qualify for membership of the European Union.
Realistically, for the Wallabies to win their third World Cup, they will need to qualify top of Pool A. The rewards are substantial, foremost of which they go on the other side of the draw to the All Blacks.
And while low voter turnout in 2014's gubernatorial race has made that a cheaper proposition by cutting the total number of signatures of registered voters needed to qualify from 807,615 to around 565,000, the price tag for that effort is estimated to be around $3 million.
And it failed to account for numerous vacant homes in some communities, so it lowered the number of registrants needed to qualify in those areas.
But the amount of money needed to qualify for the bonus will also drop, to $7, from $10, the memo said.
Runyan, best known for the 1,500, easily met the mark of 16:05 needed to qualify for the 5,000 at the Olympic trials in July.
