{"id":14330,"date":"2017-04-08T12:27:15","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T16:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14330"},"modified":"2017-04-08T12:27:15","modified_gmt":"2017-04-08T16:27:15","slug":"more-challengers-for-astorino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14330","title":{"rendered":"More challengers for Astorino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14287\">my previous post<\/a>, two more Democrat candidates have come forward to challenge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robastorino.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rob Astorino<\/a> for Westchester County Executive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgelatimer.com\" target=\"_blank\">State Senator George Latimer<\/a>.\u00a0 Has a antigun voting record.\u00a0 Not quite as bad as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenkinsforwestchester.com\" target=\"_blank\">Ken Jenkins<\/a> in so far as I can not recall him aggressively pushing the issue.<\/li>\n<li>David Spano.\u00a0 Son of former <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andrew_Spano\" target=\"_blank\">C.E. Andy Spano<\/a> who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2017\/04\/05\/david-spano-westchester-county-executive\/100072688\/\" target=\"_blank\">ran against his father<\/a> eight years ago.\u00a0 While his old man was one of the worst politicians on guns, I am not aware of junior taking a public position.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Democrat disunity benefits Astorino who has to overcome the party&#8217;s enrollment advantage in the county.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D14330&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14330\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14330\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14330\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update to my previous post, two more Democrat candidates have come forward to challenge Rob Astorino for Westchester County Executive: State Senator George Latimer.\u00a0 Has a antigun voting record.\u00a0 Not quite as bad as Ken Jenkins in so far as I can not recall him aggressively pushing the issue. David Spano.\u00a0 Son of former C.E. 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