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Democratic Party In Manhattan
Party politics is complicated and people throw terms around like state committeeman, district leader, party club, and county committee and almost no one knows what they all mean. Over the last week or so, I’ve been working to decode the tea leaves and come to grips with all the various layers of the Democratic Party here in the city and the state.
Districts
The start of the confusion is that there are many different “districts” that every voter belongs to.… Read More
Tagged assembly, board of elections, county committee, elections, manhattan, open seat project, political clubs, state committee
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Ballot Shenanigans
Councilman Bill de Blasio is back on the ballot for NYC Public Advocate. He’s “back” because the Board of Elections tried to kick him off late last week, for a typographical error:
New York City’s election laws are notoriously unfair, and few events make that point as well as what happened on Thursday to City Councilman Bill de Blasio. Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat from Brooklyn, has been running for the job of public advocate for New York City.
