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Chain spokesman Glenn DiResto said the candidate vying to replace City Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills) axed Lee Landor as soon as the campaign learned of the 24 - year - old's online statement calling Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. a «racist» and President Barack Obama «O - dumb - a.»
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She's already facing a primary challenge from Catalina Cruz, the onetime chief of staff to former City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, whom Moya replaced.
James, a former city councilwoman, public defender and assistant attorney general, is the first Democrat to formally launch a bid to replace former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned last week following allegations that he abused four women.
He wants to replace outgoing Councilwoman Annabel Palma in the 18th City Council District, which also covers Soundview, along with neighborhoods including Castle Hill and Parkchester.
Most media attention focused on the race between Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer (D) and former Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian (R) to replace George Latimer (D) in Senate District 37.
THE BRONX — The Bronx County Democratic Committee, as well as State Senator Ruben Diaz, Assembly Member Luis Sepulveda and Councilwoman Annabel Palma announced their support for Democrat Rafael Salamanca for City Council, where he is running in the special election to replace former Council Member Maria Del Carmen Arroyo in the 17th District.
Lappin, who represents the East Side, is expected to face a crowded field, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, former Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin and Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, in a contentious battle to replace current Borough President Scott Stringer, who is running for comptroller.
UPPER EAST SIDE — State Assembly Member Micah Kellner has snagged two more political endorsements in his bid to replace outgoing City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin.
Ozone Park attorney Albert Baldeo, the self - proclaimed «front runner» in the race to replace former state Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, sent out a press release strongly suggested he had the backing of City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) and state Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D - Howard Beach).
A group of first - time candidates is running to replace term - limited Bronx Councilwoman Annabel Palma: Democrats Elvin García, 30, former Bronx borough director for Mayor Bill de Blasio; Amanda Farias, 27, who served as director of special projects for Queens Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley; and community organizer Michael Beltzer, 31, who has served on the NYPD 43rd Precinct Community Council and volunteered on former City Comptroller John Liu's citywide campaign.