Campaign Roundup, April 9

Written by Chris Bragg on . Posted in Blog.




2013 Mayoral Race

John Liu sounded confident of his mayoral odds while speaking in Staten Island.

Public Advocate

Sen. Daniel Squadron is openly fundraising for a possible public advocate run.

Queens

Rory Lancman’s campaign hired Hank Sheinkopf.

Brooklyn

Rep. Ed Towns campaign says he refuses to get in a “pissing match” with his two primary opponents.

Gatemouth delves into the possible motivations of George Martinez’s congressional candidacy.

Erik Dilan was on the Perez Notes.

Manhattan

Charlie Rangel is formulating a comeback plan.

Joyce Johnson explains her path to victory in the Rangel race.

At least to candidates are vying for Councilman Dan Garodnick’s seat.

State Senate

Has the gay marriage vote put the GOP majority in question?

Elsewhere

Former Erie County Executive Chris Collins is locked in a nasty primary fight with Iraq War vet David Bellavia for the right to take on Rep. Kathy Hochul.

Rep. Nan Hayworth is juggling priorities in her district with those in Washington.

LG Bob Duffy may get involved in the Slaughter-Brooks congressional race.




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