Democrats are hopeful that their national momentum since the election of President Donald Trump will carry over into New York, where they're trying to wrestle away from Republicans the state
Assembly seats previously held by Steve McLaughlin and Pete Lopez.
Democrats are hopeful that their national momentum since the election of Trump will carry over into New York, where they're trying to wrestle away from Republicans the state
Assembly seats previously held by Steve McLaughlin and Pete Lopez.
Weprin held the seat until 2009, when he was elected in a special election for a state
Assembly seat previously held by his brother, now - City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens).
Not exact matches
Then, there's activist and businessman George Alvarez, who ran
previously for a Bronx
Assembly seat, and Community Board 3 member Marlon Molina, who, like many, highlights gentrification concerns in a South Bronx district that includes neighborhoods like Hunts Point, Longwood and Melrose.
There are already six vacant
Assembly seats — all of them
previously held by Democrats, and all of them to be filled in special elections to run concurrent with the upcoming September primary.
In the Buffalo area, Democrat Erik Bohen, who ran on the Republican line, won an
Assembly seat that Democrats
previously held.
Adam Bermudez, an aide to New York City Councilman Andy King who
previously ran for the
Assembly seat in 2012, has registered a campaign committee with the Board of Elections.
Newell, who
previously challenged Silver in the Democratic primary for his
assembly seat, said the culture of backroom negotiations, something Silver has become known for, is fueling bad politics for all New Yorkers.
You should know that since Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, has been elected to the
seat previously occupied by Council Member Jimmy Vacca, has created a vacancy and there is already a brawl brewing about who will occupy his vacant
seat in the New York State
Assembly.
What You Should Know By State Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz 32nd Senatorial District Oscar Rivera Lopez & Mark Gjonaj's
Assembly District You should know that since Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, has been elected to the
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Meanwhile, Guillermo Linares, who
previously represented Inwood and Washington Heights as a City Councilman from 1991 to 2001, bested relatively unknown opponents including Gabriela Rosa, Julissa Gomez, Nelson Denis and Miguel Estrella for the 72nd District
Assembly seat.
Andrew Falk, her opponent, has
previously made two attempts at winning an
Assembly seat and has the Working Families line locked up in November.