{"id":248,"date":"2009-09-16T11:10:27","date_gmt":"2009-09-16T15:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=248"},"modified":"2009-09-16T17:22:19","modified_gmt":"2009-09-16T21:22:19","slug":"other-primary-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=248","title":{"rendered":"Other primary results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidyassky.com\" target=\"_blank\">David Yassky<\/a> lost the <a href=\"http:\/\/cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com\/2009\/09\/16\/elections-board-releases-unofficial-primary-results\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comptroller primary<\/a> yesterday, but unfortunately the winner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liunewyork.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Liu<\/a> came up a little short of the 40% needed to avoid a runoff. \u00a0Both will be in a runoff election on the 29th.<\/p>\n<p>In Albany, Common Councilman James Scalzo <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.timesunion.com\/localpolitics\/4856\/albany-post-primary-wrapopen-thread\/\" target=\"_blank\">lost<\/a> his race.\u00a0 He was one of the sponsors of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysrpa.org\/ord484107.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">ORD 48.41.07<\/a>, the Bloomberg inspired omnibus gun control package introduced two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>In the Town of Kent, R&amp;P member <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johngreene4kent.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Greene<\/a> won his primary to claim the GOP endorsement for the November general election.<\/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%3D248&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=248\">&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=248\"><\/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=248\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Yassky lost the Comptroller primary yesterday, but unfortunately the winner John Liu came up a little short of the 40% needed to avoid a runoff. \u00a0Both will be in a runoff election on the 29th. 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