Rabbi Yehuda Levin, who wrote at least one version of the explosive anti-gay remarks Carl Paladino delivered to Brooklyn ultra-Orthodox leaders last weekend, has withdrawn his endorsement of the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial
hopeful following the candidate's (sorta) apology yesterday.
Not exact matches
Following state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long's assertion that he is too moderate for NY - 23, Matt Dohney is firing back, casting himself as in the same camp on abortion rights as another of Long's endorsed
candidates, GOP gubernatorial
hopeful Rick Lazio.
But Malliotakis said she's
hopeful Staten Island GOP officials will
follow the lead of their counterparts in Brooklyn and hold a convention to select a
candidate.
UPDATE: A third
candidate, John Andrew Kay, Conservative gubernatorial
hopeful Ralph Lorigo's running mate, declined the LG nomination, but Lorigo has refused to
follow suit.
Following criticism that he hasn't aided
candidates down ballot from the presidential race, Bernie Sanders has announced three congressional
hopefuls he supports — and two of them are seeking to defeat openly gay contenders.
Former GOP / Conservative gubernatorial
hopeful and current state Supreme Court
candidate Rick Lazio will make his first public appearance tomorrow since dropping out of the race almost a month ago
following his big primary loss to Carl Paladino.
A group of men and women, including volunteers for state Assembly
candidate Myungsuk Lee's campaign, were arrested and charged with assault and unlawful imprisonment last weekend
following a fracas in the
hopeful's campaign office, the Queens district attorney said.