Sentences with phrase «run for comptroller because»
He chose to run for comptroller because it was the job that best suited his talents and experience — fluent with the city's finances, trained at internal investigations and with the record of integrity the office needs.»
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This is a particularly interesting development because it differentiates Liu from NYC Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, against whom the comptroller might be running for mayor in 2013.
Mr. Blakeman ran unsuccessfully for state comptroller in 1998, but perhaps was better known because his estranged wife became romantically involved with Paul McCartney.
Spitzer must be a pretty scary guy because his entry into the Democratic primary for comptroller has mobilized union officials and Democratic Party insiders to mount a blatant campaign to intimidate people from helping him run.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg can not run for re-election because of the city's term limits law, while Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and Comptroller John Liu are both running for Mayor rather than seeking re-election to their current offices.
During his club pitch to D.I.D., he said he chose not to run for reelection as city comptroller four years ago because he thought it would have been wrong — in an unstated but obvious dig at opponent Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who backed Bloomberg's push to extend term limits on city officials.