{"id":17099,"date":"2018-07-17T15:45:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T19:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=17099"},"modified":"2018-07-17T15:45:15","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T19:45:15","slug":"reason-to-get-involved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=17099","title":{"rendered":"Reason to get involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following up to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=17087\">yesterday&#8217;s post<\/a> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/ny-pol-molinaro-cuomo-nixon-wofford-schneiderman-james-teachout-20180715-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this story also from the Daily News<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcmolinaro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marcus Molinaro<\/a>, the Duchess County executive running for governor, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wofford4AG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOP attorney general candidate Keith Wofford<\/a> will each report Monday having raised more than $1 million, their representatives say &#8230; Meanwhile, the $1 million raised by Wofford, who got into the race in late May, could go further given he is running for an open position &#8230; Sources close to the corporate lawyer say about $700,000 of the money he has raised so far came over the past week as the filing deadline approached &#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is even more reason for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nra.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NRA<\/a> to get involved in the Democrat A.G. primary.<\/p>\n<p>Wofford is flying totally under the radar and I know nothing about him, but the fact he was able to make a respectable haul means the campaign can make a solid effort to win.\u00a0 Forcing Democrat pack leader <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TishJames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Letitia James<\/a> to spend money in primary means she will have less for the general election.\u00a0 Given that she has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/national\/letitia-james-tells-td-bank-cut-funding-gun-maker-article-1.2456798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a history of being a gun control advocate<\/a> weakening her campaign would be a plus for 2A.<\/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%3D17099&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; 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Marcus Molinaro, the Duchess County executive running for governor, and GOP attorney general candidate Keith Wofford will each report Monday having raised more than $1 million, their representatives say &#8230; Meanwhile, the $1 million raised by Wofford, who got into the [&hellip;]<\/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%3D17099&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=17099\">&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=17099\"><\/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=17099\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elections-2018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17099"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17108,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17099\/revisions\/17108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}