Sentences with phrase «only citywide official»
Public Advocate Letitia James was the only citywide official who would respond to an inquiry about Diaz.
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«If the conventional wisdom that the mayor is vulnerable among black people holds true,» they said, «one shouldn't look past the only black citywide elected official.»
It also had broader implications: Then NYC Councilman John Liu, who is now city comptroller and the city's only Asian - American citywide elected officials, backed his protege, Young, over Meng in 2006.
Fuchs» reasoning is that the public advocate, who is one of only three citywide elected officials, shouldn't have to look over his shoulder every time his actions displease those in control of the budget.
It would also help the county deliver a Latino citywide elected official, which would be the only Latino to hold such a post after Mark - Viverito completes her term.