He also
endorsed City Council candidate Bob Holden, who's running against incumbent Liz Crowley in the district that includes Middle Village.
Not exact matches
The Working Families Party voted to
endorse a slew of
City Council candidates, with a few
candidates getting the nod over the objections of one of the party's local chapters.
Pataki spoke at a Middle Village press conference,
endorsing Republican / Conservative mayoral
candidate Nicole Malliotakis and Republican
City Council candidate Bob Holden.
I have not
endorsed the Republican
candidate in this race in 2013 for
City Council District 19.
This evening former Mayor Rudy Guiliani launched a robocall informing Republican and undecided voters in District 19 that he did not
endorse Dennis Saffran, a GOP
candidate for
City Council, despite misleading literature from the campaign.
Also at 11 a.m., the Uniformed Firefighters Association
endorses Kamillah Hanks,
candidate for
City Council District 49, Engine 158, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island.
In a show of unity, the trio was flanked by a swarm of elected officials who had
endorsed both
candidates, including State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr.,
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, State Senators Bill Perkins and Gustavo Rivera, Assemblymembers Marcos Crespo, Mark Gjonaj and Luis Sepulveda, and Jeffrey Dinowitz, Councilmembers Ydanis Rodríguez, Inez Dickins, Mark Levine, and Andrew Cohen, and Public Advocate Letitia James.
With little fanfare, State Sen. Tony Avella
endorsed Paul Graziano for
City Council, a
candidate who cuts checks for Republicans.
Mr. de Blasio, appearing with
Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and a wide range of
City Council members, enthusiastically endorsed Ms. Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's candidate for lieutenant governor, straining to show voters and the press that Ms. Hochul belongs to the same brand of progressivism that is now ascendant in the c
City Council members, enthusiastically
endorsed Ms. Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's
candidate for lieutenant governor, straining to show voters and the press that Ms. Hochul belongs to the same brand of progressivism that is now ascendant in the
citycity.
Council candidate Heidi Harrison Chain has been
endorsed by three
city police unions representing more than 20,000 active and retired officers.
The Liberal Party has
endorsed Bronx
candidates for the
City Council, Democrats John Doyle (CD 13) and Michael Beltzer (CD 18).
Kirsten John Foy,
Council District 36, Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Bedford - Stuyvesant, Crown Heights See StreetsPAC's Citywide
Endorsed and Borough - wide
Endorsed Candidates Website: KirstenJohnFoy Support - Kirsten - John - Foy - for -
City -
Council - 36th - District - 2013 @KirstenJohnFoy
As for other developments — former
City Council speaker, one - time mayoral
candidate, and former Cuomo employee Christine Quinn slammed Nixon as an «unqualified lesbian» on Tuesday, while law professor and 2014 gubernatorial
candidate Zephyr Teachout heartily
endorsed her run.
Bronx, N.Y. — Today the New York State Nurses Association
endorsed 14th District Democratic
Candidate for
City Council, Randy Abreu.
Bronx Progressives, an outgrowth of Bernie Sanders» unsuccessful presidential campaign,
endorsed three insurgent
city council candidates: John Doyle in District 13, Randy Abreu in District 14 and Michael Beltzer in District 18.
Also at 11 a.m., state GOP Chairman Ed Cox
endorses Schenectady mayoral
candidate Roger Hull and a slate of
city council candidates, Schenectady City Hall, 105 Jay St., Schenect
city council candidates, Schenectady
City Hall, 105 Jay St., Schenect
City Hall, 105 Jay St., Schenectady.
Cuomo said Monday he wouldn't be
endorsing anyone in the Democratic primary for mayor because he lives in Westchester County and can't vote in the race — even though he had already
endorsed several
City Council candidates.
Unsurprising as it may be that the Democratic
city council speaker and former mayoral
candidate endorsed the expected Democratic nominee, it was nonetheless a powerful scene as Quinn cheerfully pledged her support to her bitter rival.
Much of this work is local: even a cursory glance at the organization's website shows that it
endorses candidates for mayor,
city council and state legislature.
The councilman, who is running for his third term and speaker of the
city council, filled out a questionnaire prior to receiving his endorsement from the club in June 2017, where he replied «no» to whether he had or will «in the future
endorse or financially support any
candidate for public office or current elected official with a track record of working against LGBT equality.»
State Assembly
candidate Paul Newell was
endorsed by
City Council member Rosie Mendez last week, in his bid to replace Sheldon Silver in Albany.
Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie Torres Endorse Diana Ayala Today, Democratic council candidate Diana Ayala received endorsements from Bronx City Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie
Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie Torres
Endorse Diana Ayala Today, Democratic
council candidate Diana Ayala received endorsements from Bronx City Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie
council candidate Diana Ayala received endorsements from Bronx
City Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie
Council Members Rafael Salamanca, Annabel Palma, and Ritchie Torres.
Most recently, Rodriguez lost the endorsement of LGBT group Stonewall Democrats after he publicly
endorsed Ruben Diaz Sr., a controversial, anti-LGBT
candidate running for
City Council in The Bronx.
In certain
City Council races, de Blasio has
endorsed candidates for the primary, including a small flurry of support just a few days before voters head to the polls, in what could be a sign that the mayor and his allies are concerned about turnout.
An open
City Council race in 2001 allowed for another proxy war between the two Dominicans — this time, Mr. Espaillat was gaining the upper hand, successfully backing a protégé named Miguel Martinez over a
candidate Mr. Linares
endorsed.
The Kingston unit of the CSEA, which represents about 150
city employees, took the unusual step in early October of
endorsing only Republican - and Conservative - backed
candidates for Common
Council seats.
Blake, who is African - American, told Gay
City News, «I never
endorsed anyone» in the
Council race and does not anticipate doing so, though he said it was possible for an out gay
candidate to be elected there.
At today's kick - off Breakfast, held before the action took place, New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes, New York
City Central Labor
Council Executive Vice President Jack Ahern and New York
City Central Labor
Council Executive Director Ed Ott were joined by labor's
endorsed candidate Mike McMahon.
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The union that represents
city firefighters has
endorsed primarily Democratic
candidates running in the upcoming Common
Council elections.
In addition to backing the union
candidate for district attorney, the campaign committee has spent money to attack John McCann, a
candidate for Chula Vista
City Council who has also been
endorsed by the Republican Party of San Diego County.
CITY HALL — Many
City Council members are wary of
endorsing candidates in the 2013 mayoral race until after budget season because they're afraid a vengeful Speaker Christine Quinn will cut their share of $ 50 million in discretionary funds, DNAinfo.com New York has learned.
Assemblywoman Simotas also spoke highly of the
candidate, «I am proud to
endorse Paul Vallone for
City Council.
But that hasn't stopped him from
endorsing five
City Council candidates in their primaries or a
candidate for Nassau County executive.
RANDY ABREU,
CANDIDATE FOR CITY COUNCIL IN THE BRONX, RECEIVES ENDORSEMENT OF 1199 SEIU Bronx, N.Y. — 1199SEIU healthcare workers, this week, endorsed Randy Abreu, candidate for the 14th City Council
CANDIDATE FOR
CITY COUNCIL IN THE BRONX, RECEIVES ENDORSEMENT OF 1199 SEIU Bronx, N.Y. — 1199SEIU healthcare workers, this week, endorsed Randy Abreu, candidate for the 14th City Council di
COUNCIL IN THE BRONX, RECEIVES ENDORSEMENT OF 1199 SEIU Bronx, N.Y. — 1199SEIU healthcare workers, this week,
endorsed Randy Abreu,
candidate for the 14th City Council
candidate for the 14th
City Council di
Council district.
BRONX, NY — Today, the Bronx Young Democrats
endorsed New York
City Council candidate, Mark Gjonaj.
Tenants PAC
Endorses Elvin Garcia for
City Council A major endorsement reinforcing the Garcia's Campaign commitment to Bronx tenants Tenants Political Action Committee, New York's only organization dedicated to electing pro-tenant
candidates to public office, this week voted to
endorse -LSB-...]
State Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing) and former
city Council candidate Kevin Kim
endorsed Ed Braunstein for the seat state Assemblywoman Ann - Margaret Carrozza (D - Bayside) is vacating this fall.
BRONX YOUNG DEMOCRATS
ENDORSE MARK GJONAJ FOR
CITY COUNCIL BRONX, NY — Today, the Bronx Young Democrats endorsed New York City Council candidate, Mark
COUNCIL BRONX, NY — Today, the Bronx Young Democrats
endorsed New York
City Council candidate, Mark
Council candidate, Mark Gjonaj.
Candidate for
City Council Adds 20th Endorsement to Grassroots Campaign NYSNA
Endorses Randy Abreu as Democratic Primary draws near Bronx, N.Y. — Today the New York State Nurses Association
endorsed 14th District Democratic
Candidate for
City Council, Randy Abreu.
Her group has
endorsed the mayoral race's lone female
candidate,
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and plans to back Stringer next week.
The Santa Clara County Democratic Party
endorses candidates in local non-partisan races (
city councils, school boards, etc).
City of Tonawanda Mayor Rick Davis topped the list of candidates endorsed for Common Council by the city's Democratic Commit
City of Tonawanda Mayor Rick Davis topped the list of
candidates endorsed for Common
Council by the
city's Democratic Commit
city's Democratic Committee.
Just five votes separate Patrick Madden, the party's
endorsed candidate, and
City Council President Rodney Wiltshire.
So maybe it's not such a surprise that Mr. Avella did not
endorse the Queens Democratic Party's
candidate for an open
City Council seat vacated by Mark Weprin.
In addition to the mayor's race, the committee
endorsed candidates for
city court judge, Common
Council, the education board and other offices.
City Council candidate Kevin Kim (second from l.) celebrates as U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (third from l.)
endorses him in the race to replace Councilman Tony Avella.
INCS Action PAC
endorsed three aldermanic
candidates for Chicago
City Council.