"Local pols" is a shortened form of the term "local politicians." It refers to individuals who are elected or involved in political positions within a specific region, such as a city, county, or township.
Sentences with «local pols»
But other local pols — including Bronx Councilmen Ruben Diaz Sr. and Rafael Salamanca — are already pushing back against the plan to bring more inmates to their boroughs. (nypost.com)
NEW YORK CITY — New Yorkers want local pols to keep their hands off Chick - fil - A sandwiches, regardless of the fast food chain's president's anti-gay marriage stance, according to a poll out Wednesday. (dnainfo.com)
Spitzer also faces a capable candidate — Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, a smart and well - liked local pol. (buzzfeed.com)