{"id":14568,"date":"2017-05-28T17:32:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T21:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14568"},"modified":"2017-05-28T17:32:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T21:32:50","slug":"pick-schroeder-in-buffalo-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14568","title":{"rendered":"Pick Schroeder in Buffalo race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official, there will be <a href=\"http:\/\/buffalonews.com\/2017\/05\/27\/2017-another-year-no-gop-candidate-mayor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">no Republican candidate<\/a> for Mayor of Buffalo.\u00a0 Whomever wins the Democrat primary will be the next Mayor.\u00a0 The Democrat candidates are incumbent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.byronbrown.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mayor Byron Brown<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.markforbuffalo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comptroller Mark Schroeder<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/betty.grant.50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">County Legislator Betty Jean Grant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=14034\">already covered<\/a> the first two, as to Grant here is her record on the issue:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.erie.gov\/grant\/index.php?q=betty-jean-grant-presents-myra-robinson-moses-citizen-month-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Betty Jean Grant Presents Myra Robinson-Moses With Citizen of the Month Award<\/a><\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/wivb.com\/2015\/04\/08\/gun-buyback-packs-powerful-message-to-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gun buyback packs powerful message to children<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/news.wbfo.org\/post\/erie-county-legislators-endorse-repeal-new-gun-laws-cuomo-stands-firm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Erie County legislators endorse repeal of new gun laws, as Cuomo stands firm<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/cejbuffalo.org\/posts\/campaign\/2013\/03\/supporters-of-ny-safe-act-hold-rally-in-martin-luther-king-park-small-crowd-turns-out-for-rally-in-buffalo-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Supporters of NY SAFE Act hold rally in Martin Luther King Park: Small crowd turns out for rally in Buffalo park<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Knowing this, Schroeder is the clear choice for gun voters.\u00a0 Second choice is debatable, but I&#8217;d give Brown preference over Grant.<\/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%3D14568&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=14568\">&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=14568\"><\/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=14568\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s official, there will be no Republican candidate for Mayor of Buffalo.\u00a0 Whomever wins the Democrat primary will be the next Mayor.\u00a0 The Democrat candidates are incumbent Mayor Byron Brown, Comptroller Mark Schroeder and County Legislator Betty Jean Grant. 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