Federal funding has become a whipping stick to be used on local district leaders who are unwilling to go along with every program dreamed up in Washington. (host.madison.com)
Mr. Perez said local district leader Manny De Los Santos «is also exploring running» for the State Assembly seat. (observer.com)
If so, it would seem more than likely County will back local District Leader Hector Ramirez against Nelson. (nydailynews.com)