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Former MP George Galloway vowed to tackle London's «social housing crisis» as he entered the mayoral race this week.

Not exact matches

Former City Councilman and «pagan prince» Dan Halloran now says he's crazy — but it's only to stall his trial next week on charges that he aided in Rep. Malcolm Smith's plan to rig the mayoral race, prosecutors say.

Faulkner had been a mayoral candidate competing against Massey, but announced a switch to the comptroller's race just over a week ago.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections has disqualified Democrat Alfonso Davis from the Syracuse mayoral primary race, narrowing down the number of candidates for the second time this week.

It's been a busy week in Syracuse, from updates on the mayoral race to Syracuse University's summer construction projects, here's a breakdown of five news stories from the past week you should read.

With summer construction happening at Syracuse University and the Syracuse mayoral race underway, catch up on some important news updates from the past week in the Syracuse area.

Bergin, Max, and Murphy also discussed the state of the mayoral race as we are less than three weeks before Election Day, November 7.

Republican Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis of Staten Island is wading into the city's mayoral race, launching a campaign committee last week as she makes a final decision about a run.

Last week, in her first television interview since she jumped into the mayoral race, Malliotakis falsly claimed that rape in the city had risen 33 percent under Mayor Bill de Blasio, when in fact the increase was only about 4 percent between 2013, the last year of Mayor Bloomberg's final term, and 2016, de Blasio's third year as mayor.

The same morning that Republican candidate Paul Massey unexpectedly dropped out of the NYC mayoral race, independent Bo Dietl railed against press coverage in the past week — including reports from the New York Times that his private - eye firm investigated Steve Bannon's ex-wife and circulated an email calling Rupert Murdoch's ex-wife a nymphomaniac.

Mary Ann Tighe, the chief executive officer of CBRE Group and one of real estate's most powerful women, met with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn several weeks before the primary election and cautioned her to tone down her tough persona or risk alienating voters in the mayoral race.

According to a poll released last week, Weiner would be a strong contender in the mayoral race, with 15 percent of the vote, trailing only behind current City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who polled at 26 percent.

With just over two weeks left in the Syracuse mayoral race, Ben Walsh has raised more than twice his nearest competitor.

Joe Nicoletti, a mayoral candidate who lost last week's Democratic primary, dropped out of the race Monday and endorsed Juanita Perez Williams for mayor of Syracuse.

In the race to collect donations, Syracuse mayoral candidate Ben Walsh has a comfortable lead over competitor Juanita Perez Williams as their campaigns enter the final weeks before November's general election.

But so far, with the general election a little over a week away, a majority of the independent expenditure spending in the mayoral race has gone towards online ads in support of Democrat Bill De Blasio.

Walsh enters the last weeks of the 2017 mayoral race with just under $ 366,000 in campaign contributions, per his most recent disclosure, while Perez Williams has collected about $ 180,000.

Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins this week endorsed Democratic mayoral candidate Juanita Perez Williams in the race for mayor of Syracuse.

A week before voters head to the polls, the challengers in the mayoral race are calling for Mayor Bill de Blasio to be investigated, seizing on court testimony from one of his top political donors and saying it demonstrates a pay - to - play scheme at City Hall.

Mr. Jeffries said in an interview last week that he had not discussed the mayoral race in real depth with Mr. Stringer.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Spending in the Syracuse mayoral race surpassed $ 400,000 with less than two weeks until the primary.

Her group has endorsed the mayoral race's lone female candidate, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and plans to back Stringer next week.

Representative Anthony D. Weiner conceded the 2005 Democratic mayoral nomination yesterday to Fernando Ferrer, the top vote - getter in the race, in hopes of averting a potentially destructive runoff election and strengthening Mr. Ferrer's hand as he begins the final eight - week campaign against Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.

When the Boston School Committee and the local teachers» union announced last week that they had tentatively agreed on a new contract, the pact instantly became a hot - button issue in the city's eight - way mayoral race.