1 Assmbly District 35
Name: Anthony Miranda Age: 49 Party Affiliation: Democrat Occupation: Retired NYC Police Sergeant Decision To Run: I have decided to run because I have seen services and resources for my community be cut and more and more people suffering to just try to live, and our elected officials are not doing anything and are silent. Source: Queens Courier
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2 Assembly District 33
Name: Barbara M. Clark Age: 71 Occupation: Assemblymember for District 33 Party Affiliation: Democrat Decision To Run: Like our country, New York is in the midst of an economic downturn. Committed concerned leadership is needed now more than ever. My track record demonstrates a progressive agenda, which stands on the right side of issues that best serve my district, our city and state. I offer ... Source: Queens Courier
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3 Congress Republicans District 5
Name: Elizabeth Berney Party: Republican Age: 55 Occupation: Attorney, writer, musician Decision To Run: My concern is that the country is going in the wrong direction, I believe that my background enables me to make a difference. I studied tax policy at the University of Chicago Law School and have litigated cases in a large variety of areas directly relevant to the work of Congress, including ... Source: Queens Courier
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4 U.S Senate
Name: Bruce Blakeman Age: 54 Party Affiliation: Republican Occupation: Attorney Decision To Run: For the first time in 100 years, the current generation of Americans is predicted to do worse than the previous one. The recession has cost us more than 8 million jobs and the unemployment rate is 10 percent or worse in many parts of New York. Washington has a deficit approaching $1.4 trillion and ... Source: Queens Courier
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5 Assembly District 38
Name: Nick Comaianni Age: 42 Party Affiliation: Democrat Occupation: Business Owner/Architectural coatings Decision To Run: We need independent leadership in Albany and not elected officials beholden to the special interests. I want to bring government back to the people and restore voter confidence in their elected officials. I believe that representing the people is a privilege and not a right ... Source: Queens Courier
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6 Assembly District 26
Name: Ed Braunstein Age: 29 Party Affiliation: Democrat Occupation: Attorney Decision To Run: I chose to run because Albany needs a change. Unlike my opponents, I have never run nor held political office before, and I believe the best way to bring change to our state government is to elect new faces with fresh ideas and a real determination to increase transparency and accountability in ... Source: Queens Courier
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7 Governor
Name: Rick Lazio Age: 52 Party Affiliation: Republican Occupation: Former U.S. Congressman Decision To Run: First and foremost, I’m running to break this state out of the cycle of corruption and inaction that has marked the last four years of single-party rule in Andrew Cuomo’s Albany. The path New York is currently on is unsustainable, with runaway taxes and spending driving jobs away in record ... Source: Queens Courier
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8 Congress Democrats District 5
Name: Gary Ackerman Age: 67 Party Affiliation: Democrat Occupation: U.S. Congressman Decision To Run: To continue our work in making sure the world is a better place for my grandchildren and everybody’s children and grandchildren. It is essential that we continue to confront the immense challenges facing our nation in such critical areas as jobs and the economy, education, national security and ... Source: Queens Courier
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9 State Senate District 16
Name: John A. Messer Age: 40 Party Affiliation: Democrat Occupation: Lawyer and Small Business Owner Decision To Run: As a lawyer and small business owner, who has worked in government, I am sensitive to and understand the concerns and frustrations in this community. I originally moved to New York nearly 20 years ago, when selected as a government scholar, for the opportunities that New York ... Source: Queens Courier
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10 State Senate District 10
Name: Lynn Nunes Age: 25 Party Affiliation: Democratic Party Occupation: Real Estate Agent/Mortgage Broker Decision To Run: The rough economy has hit our communities hard and our needs are being neglected by a dysfunctional government. It's time for new leadership to provide for our communities and protect our families. As State Senator for Southeast Queens, I will be a strong voice for our ... Source: Queens Courier
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