A good number of campaign contributors don't give to charities — they would rather give it to a politician. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Adriano Espaillat, a Manhattan state senator who unsuccessfully took on Congressman Charles Rangel this year, held a growing number of campaign events as Election Day approached in June. (observer.com)
The latest campaign finance disclosures filed on Monday show Mayor Bill de Blasio is still in the lead in fundraising, but a few of his opponents are beginning to pick up steam and have posted significant fundraising numbers of their (gothamgazette.com)