Staten Island GOP Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis received some unexpected Democratic encouragement as she considers
a potential mayoral run.
Anthony Weiner's
potential mayoral run seriously and opines: «Sounding like Schumer never made Weiner a Schumer, just as marrying into Clinton World never made Weiner a Clinton.
Not exact matches
And now, one of his biggest
potential rivals is thinking about
running against him in the next
mayoral election.
Former NYPD Chief of Department Philip Banks is mulling a
mayoral run and meeting with
potential financial backers, despite retiring in 2014 after a falling out with former NYPD Commissioner William Bratton.
Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and his top deputy, Anthony Carbonetti, have been reaching out to GOP leaders to talk up Lhota's
potential 2013
mayoral run.
Among the
potential Democratic
mayoral candidates is John Liu, the city comptroller, who has
run into some serious fundraising troubles of late, and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who is gay, and has significant establishment support.
That would suspend any NYC
mayoral run for James until at least 2021, but the DA seat would also open her up for a
potential statewide
run for state attorney general, especially if current AG Eric Schneiderman
runs for governor, sources told the NY Post.
Meanwhile, two
potential GOP
mayoral candidates are still exploring a
run, and the entrance of one or both could shake up a race that is off to a seemingly lopsided start.
Moskowitz answered about a dozen questions, with topics including whether there is any
potential mayoral candidate who embodies what she wants in a candidate, whether she plans on being involved in the 2017 election, why she is «such a lightning rod» for criticism, obstacles ahead, the City's pre-K program, whether she'll
run for office at another time, whether she reflexively criticizes all education - related actions of Mayor de Blasio, whether she's concerned that her influence on state government will diminish because of her decision, discipline and suspension polices at Success Academy schools, her plans for other projects and her view on
potential mayoral candidacies of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..
One issue with the strategy at this point, though, is that at least two
potential Republican
mayoral candidates have not decided whether they will
run or not: Queens City Council Member Eric Ulrich and businessman John Catsimatidis, who lost in the 2013 primary to Lhota.