Among those on hand at
the Rivera victory party were a group from the Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City ---- which like the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club endorsed the incumbent senator ---- that included Richard Allman, Robert Atterbury, Andy Praschak, and the club's president, Eunic Ortiz.
Not exact matches
The endorsement stands out as Ms.
Rivera was a prominent supporter of Mr. Rangel's, even appearing on the front page of The New York Times at his
victory party.
Incumbent Senate Democrats also had a good night: Gustavo
Rivera crushed a challenger who benefited from over half a million in spending from education reform groups, Queens» James Sanders beat back a challenge bolstered by his own county's
party officials, and Toby Ann Stavisky cruised to a second straight double - digit
victory in Flushing.
State Senator Gustavo
Rivera and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito chat at
Rivera's September 9
victory party.