I asked Manhattan Republican Chairman Dan Isaacs whether there are
any Republican candidates for Public Advocate.
As far as NYTrue.com can determine, there are not yet
any Republican candidates for Public Advocate.
Dan Isaacs of Manhattan and Craig Eaton of Brooklyn both confirmed that they do not know of any publicly declared
Republican candidates for Public Advocate.
If you are, or plan to be,
a Republican candidate for Public Advocate, please let us know — we would like to talk with you.
In the last general election,
the Republican candidate for Public Advocate received about 14 % of the vote, and in the two prior elections Republicans did not even have a candidate on the ballot.
My free advice: move to be
the Republican candidate for Public Advocate and you'll have a chance in the general.
Republican candidate for public advocate J.C.Polanco and Republican candidate for comptroller Michel Faulkner each pledged that their respective debates this week will be far more civil and controlled than last week's mayoral debate.
Not exact matches
The Queens Tribune and St. John's University hosted an unusual
candidate forum Tuesday evening, putting Democratic and
Republican mayoral, comptroller and
public advocate candidates together on stage
for two hours.
Joe Mendola, a
Republican candidate for city comptroller, blasted the City Council
for approving large cuts to the office of
Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum last week, calling the decision «a grave error.»
In 2013 he was the Green Party
candidate for New York City
Public Advocate and in 2015 he ran
for Congress against the
Republican candidate Dan Donovan who was the District Attorney that failed to indict anyone in the killing of Eric Garner.
Advocates remain restive over a March agreement with the Legislature that created
public financing
for only the state comptroller's race, which
Republican comptroller
candidate Bob Antonacci is participating in.
Attendees also included Bronx
Republican Chairman Mike Rendino and J.C. Polanco, a likely
candidate for public advocate.
Republican notables attending, in addition to Dietl, Malliotakis and Turner, included Rockaway
Republican Club President Alan Zwirn, Conservative Party
candidate for public advocate Michael O'Reilly and
Republican operative John Haggerty (convicted of grand larceny in a 2009 scheme to purportedly provide poll watching services to Michael Bloomberg).
J.C. Polanco releases first video ad of his campaign
for NYC
Public Advocate 60 - second spot introduces
Public Advocate candidate to voters, highlights priorities J.C. Polanco, the
Republican and Reform Party
candidate for New York City
Public Advocate, today unveiled his -LSB-...]
Echoing more the calm and substantive
public advocate debate from Monday than the rowdy, unproductive October 10 mayoral debate, on Tuesday evening the Democratic and
Republican candidates for comptroller, incumbent Scott Stringer and Michel Faulkner, respectively, met
for their sole debate ahead of Election Day, November 7.
Public Advocate Letitia James, a Democrat running
for reelection, squared off against her
Republican opponent, J.C. Polanco, in a friendly yet competitive debate on Monday that highlighted substantive differences, and some shared opinions, between the two
candidates on a range of policy issues.