And the governor donated the more than $ 110,000
he received in campaign contributions from disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein to Women's Justice NOW, NOW - NYC's charitable partner organization that supports public education and outreach efforts and offers legal advocacy and referrals for women.
Last year, she disclosed the hiring of her son, Ricardo Aguirre Jr., as a campaign consultant who earned $ 55,000 of the $ 102,000
she received in campaign contributions for a primary she ended up winning by a 2 - to - 1 margin.
Liberal activist groups last week called on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to return thousands of dollars he has
received in campaign contributions from Daniel Loeb, a billionaire who has come under criticism for racially charged remarks directed at Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.
Not exact matches
Prosecutors failed to get a conviction against Democratic Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina on charges that he
received illegal
contributions and falsified documents to pay for the silence of his pregnant mistress as he
campaigned for president
in 2008.
The complaint also accuses the Tillis
campaign and the state GOP of
receiving illegal
contributions from a super PAC led by John Bolton — now Trump's national security adviser — that also used Cambridge Analytica
in pro-Tillis
campaign activity.
Congressional Democrats began giving away some of the thousands of dollars
in campaign contributions they had
received from Weinstein, moving to distance themselves from him after revelations he had reached at least eight settlements with women accusing him of sexual harassment.
According to
campaign disclosure reports the Erie County GOP
received five separate
contributions of $ 20,000 each
in 2012 from Limited Liability Corporations with the same address as New York City real estate company Glenwood Management.
• Assembly Member Jose Rivera, former head of the Bronx Democratic County Committee, and his children
received $ 8,850
in campaign contributions from the Yankees between 2006 and 2008.
The US Attorney's Office
in Manhattan has launched a probe into an upstate health care company that
received over $ 25 million
in state grants after making significant
campaign contributions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Former Staten Island Rep. Michael Grimm's
campaign was hit with a FEC complaint that claims the candidate
received an illegal
in - kind
contribution by getting free services from Michael Caputo, Grimm's Buffalo - based communications strategist.
The Republicans noted Addabbo was mentioned 38 times
in the IG's report, and he
received nearly $ 300,000
in campaign contributions from those implicated
in the scandal.
The U.S. attorney's office
in Manhattan is investigating Crystal Run Healthcare, a Hudson Valley company that
received an extraordinary $ 25.4 million
in state grants following a series of
campaign contributions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Gibson's
campaign makes of point of saying that since his 2010 retirement from the Army, the GOP lawmaker has
received more than 7,200 individual
contributions, with 74 percent coming from individuals
in the current NY - 20.
The probe is examining whether donors to de Blasio's mayoral run and his nonprofit,
Campaign for One New York,
received any favors
in exchange for their
contributions.
The more
campaign contributions from business interests justices
receive, the more likely they are to vote for business litigants appearing before them
in court.
As Gerald Benjamin, Distinguished Professor of Political Science at SUNY New Paltz, points out
in aJournal News op - ed; Forty - nine out of 63 New York State Senators
received most of their
campaign contributions from corporations or big money donors.Millions are wasted and misdirected each year because of sweetheart deals for the special interests.
Commission documents obtained and authenticated by City & State show that Moreland's investigators sought to determine if lawmakers were spending the
contributions they
received for legitimate
campaign - oriented purposes, or whether any money was going to their personal use,
in violation of state law.
NRCC spokesman Chris Pack noted that Deacon's
campaign has so far
received $ 18,700
in contributions from «Pelosi & Company.»
Governor Cuomo has
received $ 47 million
in direct
campaign contributions between December 31, 2010 and November 30, 2014.
New York City's
campaign finance laws provide a 6 - 1 match to candidates for
contributions of between $ 10 - $ 175 from City residents, but mayoral candidates must meet the thresholds of
receiving at least $ 250,000
in eligible
contributions from at least 1,000 City resident contributors.
In addition to twice sponsoring the organization's pet legislation, the CM has routinely appeared at the group's press conferences and demonstrations, and has
received campaign contributions from Lynn Lewis, the Executive Director of Picture the Homeless.
There is a federal investigation into whether donors to the
Campaign for One New York, a nonprofit the mayor started to advance his political agenda,
received favors
in exchange for their
contributions.
-- FEDS INVESTIGATING MAJOR CUOMO DONOR — Times Union's Chris Bragg: «The U.S. attorney's office
in Manhattan is investigating Crystal Run Healthcare, a Hudson Valley company that
received an extraordinary $ 25.4 million
in state grants following a series of
campaign contributions to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Cuomo
received thousands of dollars
in campaign contributions from a company involved
in a controversial program that provides U.S. visas to big dollar foreign investors.
Recent reports have called into question an estimated $ 75,000
in campaign contributions received by the Staten Island district attorney's
campaign.
His
campaign reported collecting 3,087 signatures to get him on the ballot, and he has
received more than $ 179,700
in campaign contributions — and the coveted endorsement of his dad's old union, 1199.
The 25 - year - old candidate has
received $ 155,390
in contributions and spent $ 29,085 on his
campaign so far, according to
campaign finance records.
Or that he
receives campaign contributions from people embroiled
in bribery scandals?
The Democrat's
campaign failed to refund
in a timely manner an inappropriate
contribution it
received and reported several improper post-election -LSB-...]
Four Republican legislators who broke ranks with their colleagues to enact gay marriage
in New York have each
received $ 10,300
campaign contributions from Mayor Bloomberg.
Pilon also
received nearly $ 14,000 worth of «
in - kind»
contributions from the Florida Democratic Legislative
Campaign Committee, chaired by incoming Senate Democratic Leader Audrey Gibson.
In his first campaign finance filing, Katko reporting receiving $ 60,650 in contribution
In his first
campaign finance filing, Katko reporting
receiving $ 60,650
in contribution
in contributions.
'' — $ 280,000 — for
receiving more than $ 300,000
in illegal
campaign contributions from his parents for his 1994 primary and general election
campaigns, and then lying about it.»
According to state
campaign finance records, Eisenpress
received strong support
in the Monsey Orthodox community with Stern's backing, including $ 11,000
in contributions from the Markowitzes.
About 10 second
in, writing on the screen claims that Quinn
received $ 59,400
in campaign contributions from Rudin Management.
The Teachout
campaign points out that she has
received more individual
contributions in just one month than Governor Cuomo has
in six.
Lopez succeeded former Assemblyman Clarence Norman as the boss of Brooklyn
in 2005, after Mr. Norman was arrested for selling judgeships and
receiving illegal
campaign contributions.
A
campaign can achieve primary matching funds by
receiving aggregate qualifying
contributions of $ 5,000 or more
in at least 20 different states, if this is done before the Green Party Presidential Nominating Convention (July 12 - 15
in Baltimore).
But only a sliver of the more than $ 350,000 he
received in contributions during the first half of the year came from the real estate industry, according to a review of
campaign finance records by The Real Deal.
ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo
received thousands of dollars
in campaign contributions from a company involved
in a controversial program that provides U.S. visas to big dollar foreign investors.
Cuomo's latest
campaign finance report shows that he has
received a total of $ 110,445
in big
contributions from Central New Yorkers
in the past 12 1/2 months.
Silver, it should be noted, has never been the beneficiary of real estate's largesse to the same degree as Albany's other leaders (his was the only conference that didn't
receive a plurality of its
campaign contributions from this sector
in the 2012 election cycle).
«
In contrast, our campaign has not only received more individual contributions, although smaller in amount, from voters,» she wrote in an emai
In contrast, our
campaign has not only
received more individual
contributions, although smaller
in amount, from voters,» she wrote in an emai
in amount, from voters,» she wrote
in an emai
in an email.
«Every year, hundreds of donors give more money than is allowed by state law that has highest limits of any state capping donation size; scores of candidates fail to disclose large
contributions received in the run - up to Election Day; thousands of filings obfuscate the identity of donors or the purpose of expenditures through the inclusion of incomplete or incorrect information; and dozens of incumbent lawmakers spend
campaign funds for what reasonable people would unanimously agree are non-
campaign reasons,» the report found.
Elected leaders around New York are trying to figure out what to do with
campaign contributions they've
received from two big developers — and donors — connected to this scandal, LPCiminelli
in Buffalo and COR Development
in Syracuse.
Ursula Rozum, the Syracuse - area Green Party candidate running
in the NY - 25 against Democrat Dan Maffei and GOP Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, says she is donating $ 4,250
in campaign contributions she
received from a wealthy Florida couple she believes is trying to split the vote
in the race.
The state Board of Elections will refer three
campaign committees found to be
in violation of
campaign finance laws to local prosecutors for potential prosecution for
receiving donations for more than the legal
contribution limit.
Nixon's
campaign said she
received 2,214
contributions of less than $ 200
in the day after she officially launched her Democratic primary challenge against Cuomo on Monday.
[20] Ball
received over $ 110,000
in campaign contributions for the race.
In this filing period, Hawkins received contributions from 240 individuals, for a total of 911 in this year's campaign cycl
In this filing period, Hawkins
received contributions from 240 individuals, for a total of 911
in this year's campaign cycl
in this year's
campaign cycle.