Hevesi gears up for challenge from Democrat, Republican
Posted by Anna Gustafson in Assembly, District 28 on July 22, 2010 | No Comments
State Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi (D-Forest Hills) has raised more than the Democrat and Republican challenging him for his seat in Albany, according to the July 15 filings with the state Board of Elections. Hevesi, who has served the district since winning office in a special election in 2005, raised $59,323 in the last campaign finance [...]
6 in race for Carrozza seat
Posted by Nathan Duke in Assembly, District 24, District 26 on July 22, 2010 | No Comments
The four Democrats and two Republicans vying for state Assemblywoman Ann-Margaret Carrozza’s (D-Bayside) seat this fall have raised a combined total of nearly $300,000 in their bids, with several candidates pulling in a few thousand while others are nearing the $100,000 mark, according to state campaign finance records. The assemblywoman announced earlier this year she [...]
Addabbo raises $126G for Senate re-election
Posted by Rebecca Henely, Howard Koplowitz and Connor Adams Sheets in District 13, District 15, District 16, State Senate on July 22, 2010 | No Comments
While nobody knows for certain who will win the 2010 elections, the western Queens races for state Senate are marked by clear leads of the incumbents over their challengers when it comes to raising and spending money.
Weiner filings show cash raised from across country
Posted by Anna Gustafson in District 9, U.S. House on July 22, 2010 | No Comments
When U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-Forest Hills) runs for Congress, he shoots for the stars. The six-term incumbent, who is vying for his congressional seat against Republican challenger Bob Turner, has landed financial support from some in Hollywood, according to Weiner’s July 15 filings with the Federal Election Commission.
House ethics panel probing Crowley: Report
Posted by Anna Gustafson in District 7, U.S. House on June 16, 2010 | No Comments
The U.S. House of Representatives Office of Congressional Ethics has launched a “preliminary review” into eight members of Congress, including U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Jackson Heights), according to The Hill.
