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Sen. Diane Savino is sticking with her longtime political consulting firm after The Advance Group was hit with fines last week for helping an anti-horse carriage group avoid contribution limits in supporting City Council candidates in 2013.

Disgraced former state Sen. Hiram Monserrate accepted donations from a former City Council candidate who once urged Latinos to donate their blood because the blood of blacks and whites «has...

In addition to running his business, he's campaign treasurer for City Council candidate Carlina Rivera (who is Rogers» wife).

We are looking at the July periodic campaign finance filing for New York City Council candidates for ShakingNews and we are tallying these records alongside the prior filings for the cycle.

A top national Democratic Party official is coming under fire for making a $ 1,000 campaign contribution to a New York City Council candidate who opposes gay rights.

To credibly make such a claim is a leg up in a year when the city elected the «unapologetic progressive alternative» as mayor and what observers consider the most progressive slate of City Council candidates in recent memory as well.

Protesters — many supporting Queens City Council candidate Hiram Monserrate — slammed the city Board of Elections for «voter suppression» Tuesday over a plan to move polling places out of...

Last month, AG Schneiderman and Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of former Bronx city council candidate Albert Alvarez for allegedly accepting straw donations and stealing at least $ 4,500 in New York City Campaign Finance Board public matching funds during his unsuccessful 2013 run for Council.

3:45 PM — Public Advocate Letitia James gets out the vote with City Council candidate Carlina Rivera.

Pataki spoke at a Middle Village press conference, endorsing Republican / Conservative mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis and Republican City Council candidate Bob Holden.

The Small Business Coalition spent $ 722 on an Internet ad opposing Brooklyn City Council candidate John Lisyanskiy, who ended up coming in third place, part of the around $ 210,000 it spent overall.

«We'll have to see what happens in 2017 when we have City Council candidates running,» she said.

'» said Carolina Marte, City Council candidate Christopher Marte's sister, who had been distributing materials for her brother's campaign near the school's entrance since 5:30 a.m.

Protesters — many supporting Queens City Council candidate Hiram Monserrate — slammed the city Board of Elections for «voter suppression» Tuesday over a plan to move polling places out of Monserrate's LeFrak City stronghold.

I suppose the organization, KACF is to bear some of the blame for not sending an email out, as the Mayor's response implied, however The Times Ledger was there and so was Republican Operative, and former City Council Candidate Kevin Kim.

De Blasio defended Lower East Side City Council candidate Carlina Rivera, who lives in low - income housing — even though her hubby owns an apartment and spends his time sailing on his rich dad's yacht.

«Council Member Helen Rosenthal is a dedicated public servant who has fought for the fair treatment of the diverse families in her community,» Amanda Farias, 18th District City Council Candidate said.

The Travis County Libertarian Party held an Austin City Council candidate forum on April 27, 2011.

Uplift Syracuse, launched by Democratic city council candidate Joe Driscoll and others, is staffing phone banks and going door - to - door to help Democratic county Legislature candidates.

With nearly six weeks left before the general election, Republican City Council candidate Dan Halloran opened up his Bayside campaign offices Saturday to get out the vote.

City Council candidates Dan Halloran (l.) and Kevin Kim (r.) are running to replace Councilman Tony Avella.

NYC City Council candidate Corey Johnson has come out as HIV - positive in a NYT article which casts Johnson's political pursuits in the footsteps of his predecessor Tom Duane, who was also out, gay, and HIV - positive: Mr. Duane famously won the dis... Read

City Council candidate Daniel Dromm was joined by state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) and several members of the Queens Latino community for a campaign rally outside the Jackson Heights post office Saturday.

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Last week, Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the arrest of former New York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez for allegedly accepting straw donations and stealing thousands of dollars in New York City public matching funds during Alvarez's unsuccessful 2013 run for Council.

Among the donors: some local development companies; former Jacksonville Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver; Preston Haskell; and the insurance agency of current City Council candidate Matt Carlucci.

City Council candidate Heidi Harrison Chain said she will decline public matching funds for her campaign and said the money should instead be used to better the community in a rough economy.

Mayor de Blasio on Tuesday defended Lower East Side City Council candidate Carlina Rivera, who lives in low - income housing — even though her hubby owns an apartment and spends his time sailing on his rich dad's yacht.

He also endorsed City Council candidate Bob Holden, who's running against incumbent Liz Crowley in the district that includes Middle Village.

Listen to the recorded audio of the just concluded live New York City Council candidate debate between Maria del Carmen Arroyo and Julio Pabon at NY1 studios.

Calgary - North West: First - term PC MLA and former cabinet minister Sandra Jansen defeated past city council candidate Blair Houston in the PC nomination.

Red Deer North: City Councillor Buck Buchanan, former city councillor Jeff Dawson, former city council candidate Matt Chapin and Red Deer County councillor Christine Moore are seeking the PC nomination.

Columbus City Council candidate Robert Bridges met this morning with Gahanna Councilman John McAlister to discuss issues of mutual interest.

Fellow politicians, civic activists and various well - wishers crowded into the lounge at 20 - 30 Steinway St. to hear the nine - year Council veteran play the guitar, as well as the musical stylings of his father, former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone Sr.; his brother, lawyer and former City Council candidate Paul Vallone; his daughters; his nieces; and his mother Teena Vallone, who played saxophone.

Backed by dozens of boisterous supporters at the United Palace Cathedral, Rodriguez had a joint rally with City Council candidate Mark Levine.

The Queens Republican Party held a «unity breakfast» Saturday, drawing all three citywide Republican candidates, Nicole Malliotakis, J.C. Polanco and Michel Faulkner, Borough President candidate William Kregler and City Council candidates Joe Concannon, Bob Holden and Konstantinos Poulidis.

City Council candidate Cody Horbacz, left, and Lewis County GOP officer Timothy O'Connor, strike politicians» poses after the meet - the - candidates luncheon at the Italian - American Civic Association in Watertown.

At about ten minutes before 2 AM on Friday morning, Democratic city council candidate Alex Gomez posted another incendiary tweet and Instagram post; this time directed at Morris Park Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj — the presumed frontrunner in the upcoming Council race.

«1199SEIU is proud to offer its endorsement to New York City Council Candidate Randy Abreu.

Mayor de Blasio made an appearance with Assemblyman and city council candidate Francisco Moya at William F. Moore park in Corona Tuesday afternoon, but has yet to offer any endorsement in the council race.

The Friends of Steinway Mansion coalition includes the Greater Astoria Historical Society, the Long Island City - based Artisans Guild of America, the Queens Economic Development Corp. and a number of politicians, including Assemblywomen Margaret Markey and Aravella Simotas, and Astoria Democratic District Leader and City Council candidate Costa Constantinides.

Questions ranged from what qualifies Dietl to be mayor, to his views on the closing of Rikers Island, whether he would fire the NYPD officer who's arrest of Eric Garner resulted in his death, his efforts at getting a Wilson - Pakula, whether he supports a plastic bag tax, whether he would «tax the rich to fund senior housing,» whether he supports the City subsidizing MTA fares for low income New Yorkers and his reaction to anti-semitic comments by a Manhattan City Council candidate.

As she campaigns around Eastern Queens, City Council candidate Rebecca Lynch emphasizes her experience working in city government — if not the mayor she worked for.

February 25, 2011: Columbus City Council candidate Bob Bridges confers with Gahanna Councilman McAlister

PFT President Jerry Jordan speaks at a rally for Philadelphia mayoral candidate Jim Kenney and City Council candidate Helen Gym.

Southeast Queens civic leaders and parks advocates are slamming City Council candidate Jacques Leandre and state Assemblywoman Michelle Titus (D - Far Rockaway) for allegedly allowing a wild party to take place at Brookville Park during an outdoor family day event they sponsored two weeks ago.

The messages, which 6 Investigates received from separate sources, also guaranteed a bonus if certain city council candidates won, including Mayor Pedro «Pete» Lopez.