The latest poll on the Comptroller race shows David Yassky running in 3rd place with 18%.
Richard Aborn is getting desperate. The Daily News reports: “Manhattan district attorney candidate Richard Aborn portrays former Vice President Cheney as a “criminal” in a provocative new campaign mailer hitting Democrats’ mailboxes. Under the headline “One candidate for district attorney has spent 30 years taking guns out of the hands of criminals,” there’s a large [...]
Don’t know if this will affect Remington or their Illion facility, “Clients Flee Cerberus, Fallen Fund Titan“: “… Investors in hedge funds run by Cerberus Capital Management LP, whose audacious multi-billion dollar bet on the U.S. auto industry went bust, are bolting for the door, clinching one of the highest-profile falls from grace of a [...]
Here are the candidates to replace John McHugh in CD-23: Bill Owens (D) Dede Scozzafava (R) Doug Hoffman (C) Scozzafava’s record in the Assembly over the last 10 years has been a B/B+ — Supports RKBA/votes for pro-gun legislation and initiatives. Hoffman has a short statement on his campaign website: “I am a strong supporter [...]
Now we know why Jerry Jennings turned his back on his constituents: “… Mayor Jerry Jennings took his prodigious fundraising act south last week, joining an undisclosed number of supporters for an evening affair at New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Manhattan home … Jennings and Bloomberg share a common cause in their quest to [...]
There’s some talk in the sports world about a pardon for Plaxico Burress: “… If Paterson ultimately opts to exit the 2010 race, a pardon would entail no political consequences. If Paterson loses the primary (based on July polling, he trails likely opponent Attorney General Andrew Cuomo by a margin of more than two to one), a [...]
It’s a little early, but Roll Call handicaps the 2010 Congressional races. The race to watch is CD-19 with incumbent John Hall v. Greg Ball. Ball’s aggressive campaign style should be a model for the NY GOP.
