Campaign Roundup, July 19

Written by Chris Bragg on . Posted in Blog.




2013 Mayoral Race

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner is not ruling out a run for public office in the future but likely won’t campaign for mayor or public advocate in 2013.

Manhattan

Brad Hoylman is winning the fundraising race in his Senate bid.

Staten Island

Michael Grimm’s donations to the state Republican Party were knocked by the DCCC.

State Senate

Almost one-quarter of Republican state Senate hopeful Kathy Marchione’s campaign money came from one developer, and a New York City billionaire contributed $45,000 to Albany-area candidates.

Sheldon Silver finds the prospect of a Senate Democratic majority enticing, but won’t do much to help the conference get there.

The Senate Democrats collectively have five times less cash than the Senate GOP.

Neil Breslin predicted a four-seat pick-up by Senate Dems.

Elsewhere

The Hotel Trade Council’s Peter Ward has become a key player in NYC elections.

Sean Patrick Maloney is coming under increased scrutiny after his congressional Democratic primary win.




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