Campaign Roundup: NYLCV Endorses Three Dem Candidates
By Mike Connery on 09/24/2010 @ 05:45 PM
DAILY CAMPAIGN ROUNDUP … Our daily roundup of campaign related news.- What Would YOU Ask Susan Savage? The Albany Project continues its series of interviews with Democratic Senate candidates. This week Susan Savage will be in the hot seat. Readers are urged to submit questions here.
- Yonkers Democratic City Committee Supports Andrea Stewart-Cousins for Re-Election: The Yonkers Democratic City Committee endorsed Andrea Stewart-Cousins today, stating “Andrea understands the real problems faced by our community and her constituents and will not stop until their issues are addressed. She is one of the most influential and respected voices of our Party and in our Legislature, and we will work tirelessly to ensure that she continues to serve as our State Senator.”
- Eye on Albany Interviews Senator Valesky: Eye on Albany releases part one of a three-part interview series with Senator David Valesky. Valesky discusses taxes and creating jobs in the 49th Senate District. Watch the Video.
- Carlucci Running on Tech Record: Politics and technology website Tech President notes that David Carlucci, the Democratic candidate to replace the late Sen. Morahan, has a track record of bringing local government into the 21st Century.
- Foley, Kaplowitz, Savage Make Conservation Voters Priority List: Three Democratic candidates for state senate made the priority list of the NY League of Conservation Voters. According to NYLCV spokesperson Dan Hendrick, “In all three [races], there are clear environmental heroes and foes. Foley’s been good on energy efficiency issues for years, and this year got the Senate to pass his updated energy code bill. Kaplowitz is a former Environment & Energy Committee Chairman of the Westchester Legislature and he helped draft and pass Westchester’s Open Space Policy; Savage has an impressive record championing green jobs/clean-tech in Schenectady.
- Pols Call For Ballot Fixes Before Elections: Joe Addabbo, Chair of the State Senate Elections Committee, will hold hearings this month to address problems encountered by voters at polling places during the recent primary elections.
- Ball v. Kaplowitz Debate Showdown: The Kaplowitz campaign has Greg Ball boxed in a corner over public debates.
- Savino Blasts Paladino For "Sly Italian References" City Hall News reports on State Senator Diane Savino's reproach of Carl Paladino for his use of offensive slurs against Italian Americans.
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