District 2 City Council member Rosie Mendez plans on making an endorsement in the First
District City Council race soon.
In a move that will surprise no one, Ruben Diaz Jr., the Bronx borough president, has endorsed Fernando Cabrera in the 14th
District City Council race.
Not exact matches
But Democrats late last year reached a unity pact for the Senate
races, which include filling a
district formerly represented by Ruben Diaz, now on the
city Council, that is meant to bring together the Independent Democratic Conference and the mainline conference.
I have not endorsed the Republican candidate in this
race in 2013 for
City Council District 19.
One of the tighter
City Council races is wrapping up in
District 32, where incumbent Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Rockaway Beach) is working to protect his seat from Democratic challenger Frank Gulluscio.
The
race for the 34th
District City Council seat is one of those convoluted knots of lunacy, intrigue and stupidity that is so unlikely, it could only be true.
City Council Races 2017: Better to Fight Developers than to Join»Em (
Council District 35), via Gotham Gazette & WNYC
The
District 3
City Council race, for the seat held the past 14 years by Speaker Christine Quinn, pits two passionate and energetic L.G.B.T. contenders against each other for what has often been dubbed «the gay seat.»
City Council Races 2017: Fighting Resentment in the Upper West Side (
Council District 6), via
City Limits & WNYC
City Council Races 2017: Small Business Survival in the East Village (
Council District 2), via Gotham Gazette & WNYC
City Council Races 2017: Church and State in the Southeast Bronx (
Council District 13), via
City Limits & WNYC
City Council Races 2017: Fighting Opioid Crisis Is Top Priority in Staten Island (
Council District 49), via
City Limits & WNYC
As the
District 20
City Council race nears the end, candidates Peter Koo, a Republican, and Yen Chou, a Democrat, (l. to r.) are reaching out to their bases in the Flushing community.
Although DeFrancisco is hurt by widespread GOP support of Marc Malorino — his chief rival in the May nominating convention — voters should consider DeFrancisco's vow to cut taxes, his previous positions on the Syracuse
City School District Board of Education and city council and his 40 - year undefeated record in political ra
City School
District Board of Education and
city council and his 40 - year undefeated record in political ra
city council and his 40 - year undefeated record in political
races.
Another example: the recent
race for an at - large
city council seat in the
District of Columbia, which saw a candidate using geo - targeted Google content ads to send potential voters to his NationBuilder site.
Today
City Council Watch spoke with Guillermo Linares, former
Council Member from
District 10 in Upper Manhattan, who has jumped into the
race midstream following the resignation of Miguel Martinez last month.
As part of our review of the
District 39
Council race in Brooklyn,
City Council Watch today spoke (exhaustively) with Brad Lander about development, accountability in government and education.
The four leading candidates in the
race for the
District 25
City Council seat will again square off Thursday at a forum hosted by the LeFrak
City Merchants Association.
Jung is locked in a five - way (perhaps six - way, depending on a pending court battle)
race for the
District 20
City Council seat.
In close
races, such as in the 14th
City Council district, the official Board of Elections count could possibly result in a different winner than in the original poll count.
NEW YORK —
City Council candidate Alex Meadows has dropped out of the
race for Christine Quinn's
District 3 seat, according to a report.
Today, Tues., Sept. 9th is Primary Day in New York State, where
races include New York State Assembly, New York State Senate, and
City Council Bronx
District 17, among others.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Contested
City Council Democratic primary
races in three Bronx
districts pose strongly pro-LGBTQ candidates against opponents who either have long anti-gay and anti-choice records or have aligned themselves with such politicians.
Community activist Carlina Rivera has raised both the most money overall and the most money from the real estate sector in the
race for
District 2 on the
City Council, which covers the East Village and Alphabet
City in Manhattan.
Syracuse, NY: New York Green Party standard - bearer Howie Hawkins lost the
race for
City Council 4th
District to Democratic / Working Families nominee Khalid Bey by 82 votes, finishing with 48 %.
CHELSEA — The
race for
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn's
District 3 seat is down to just two candidates — and one has received substantially more cash.
2001
City Council race - Yudelka lost 2002
District leader
race - Yudelka lost 2003
City Council race - Yudelka lost 2005
City Council race - Yudelka lost 2008 State Committee
race - Yudelka was blown away by an unknown candidate 64 % to 36 %, after she spend tons of money.
There aren't many high - profile
races on the ballot, but we will soon have two new members of the
City Council, two new
District Attorneys (Staten Island and the Bronx), and a few new state legislators.
Women of
City Government Endorse Marjorie Velázquez in 13th
District Race Bronx community board 10 Treasurer and community advocate Velázquez earns endorsement of Manhattan BP and 9 women in
Council, including Speaker Mark - Viverito and Women's Caucus co-chairs Rosenthal and Crowley; -LSB-...]
Sources from Crowley's opponent, Republican Robert Holden, have told NY1 that he has won the
race for the 30th
city council district.
In a particularly contentious
city council race in Queens, State Assemblyman Francisco Moya won the Democratic primary over former State Sen. Hiram Monserrate in the 21st
district.
At 7 p.m., Liam McCabe will be hosting a Groundhog's Day Party, where he will be announcing his intentions regarding the 43rd
City Council district race, The Leif Bar, 6725 5th Ave., Brooklyn.
City Council,
District 8: This is a multi-candidate
race for a seat being vacated by Phil Reed, who is term limited.
City Council,
District 2: The
race for the seat currently held by Margarita López on the Lower East Side, the East Village, Gramercy Park, Kips Bay and parts of Murray Hill hotly contested, with as many as 11 candidates.
City Council,
District 9: In this
race, some candidates appeared before us.
Around the
city, residents can vote to decide who will represent them in City Council, with all but handful of the city's 51 districts preparing for contested ra
city, residents can vote to decide who will represent them in
City Council, with all but handful of the city's 51 districts preparing for contested ra
City Council, with all but handful of the
city's 51 districts preparing for contested ra
city's 51
districts preparing for contested
races.
City Council,
District 4: The
race to represent Midtown East, Murray Hill, Stuyvesant Town and The Upper East Side in the seat that Eva Moskowitz is leaving because she is running for Manhattan Borough President (although she could serve until 2009) has several candidates, two of whom appeared before 504 seeking an endorsement.
DANIEL DROMM FOR
DISTRICT 25 From El Diario: One of the competitive electoral races in which New York City voters can have an impact is in City Council District 25 in
DISTRICT 25 From El Diario: One of the competitive electoral
races in which New York
City voters can have an impact is in
City Council District 25 in
District 25 in Queens.
In other
races, DID last night decided to support John Liu for mayor, Daniel Squadron for Public Advocate, Julie Menin for Manhattan Borough President and Rosie Mendez for
City Council in
District 2.
The
race to succeed termed - out Republican Jim Love in Jacksonville
City Council District 14 got more crowded Tuesday, with Democrat Jimmy Peluso entering the scrum.
Perhaps the most intriguing local
race this November is the match - up in the fourth
City Council district between Democrat and Working Families Party candidate Khalid Bey and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins.
National security consultant John Godwin is entering the
race for Tampa
City Council District 2, the citywide seat currently held by Councilmember Charlie Miranda.
The 2000 - word story also touches on what could be two fascinating
City Council races this fall involving incumbents Maria Baez (14th
District) and Joel Rivera (
District 15).
There are also a handful of local
races of note, including former senator Hiram Monserrate's attempt at a political comeback in Queens, a New York
City Council race in the Bronx and a vitriolic battle among Democrats hoping to be the next Erie County
district attorney.
Vasquez, who has successfully defeated the Queens County Democratic Organization and powerful political figures to maintain her
district leadership, is now seeking an uphill fight in a
city council race against powerful incumbent Peter Koo.
Six
Council Candidates
Race Towards February 23 Special Election On Wednesday, the
city's Campaign Finance Board reported that the first disbursement of $ 34,741 in matching funds was distributed to
Council District 17 candidate Rev. J. Loren Russell.
«Early on, this
race looked like it was going to be one of the closest in the state, a former Democratic
City Council member taking on an embattled incumbent Republican under federal indictment in a
district that is, at least by enrollment, dominated by Democrats,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said in a statement.
In the
City Council races, incumbents won almost across the board, but all eyes are on
District 30 in Queens.
Eight of these
City Council races are in
districts in which the incumbents are not seeking reelection.
The statement was the first real political sniping between candidates in the
City Council District 3
race, which pits the Socialist Alternative Sawant against three Democratic candidates and one independent.