Moderate Republicans in the state also tried to paint Mr. Faso as an extremist last spring when their candidate , William F. Weld , the former governor of Massachusetts , unsuccessfully sought the party 's nomination for New York governor .
William F. Weld /people/person/place_lived New York
JJ NNS IN DT NN RB VBD TO VB NNP NNP IN DT NN JJ NN WRB PRP$ NN , NNP NNP NNP , DT JJ NN IN NNP , RB VBD DT NN POS NN IN NNP NNP NN .
William F. Weld
PERSON
New York
LOCATION
/people/person/place_lived