Screenshot from WNYC’s Candidate Tracker
New York City politics can be a little confusing at times, so here is a simple list of candidates running for major positions. The list also includes current (May 24, 2013) campaign contributions … just a little something to talk about over Memorial Day weekend.
Mayor
| Christine Quinn (D) |
$7,063,397 |
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| Anthony Weiner (D) |
$4,839,305 |
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| Bill de Blasio (D) |
$3,919,542 |
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| John Liu (D) |
$3,330,500 |
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| William Thompson, Jr. (D) |
$3,304,520 |
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| Joseph Lhota (R) |
$1,281,634 |
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| Tom Allon (R) |
$299,519 |
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| Erick Salgado (D) |
$205,980 |
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| George McDonald (R) |
$157,433 |
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| Sal Albanese (D) |
$125,337 |
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| Adolfo Carrion, Jr. (I) |
$63,558 |
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| Randy Credico (D) |
$17,611 |
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| John Catsimatidis (R) |
$16,310 |
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| Carl Person (Ref) |
$3,516 |
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| He Lee |
$1,000 |
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| Hilda Broady-Fernandez |
$925 |
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| Philip Marks |
$500 |
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| Kevin Coenen, Jr. (D) |
$175 |
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| Ceceilia Berkowitz |
$0 |
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| Neil Grimaldi |
$0 |
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| Anthony Gronowicz (G) |
$0 |
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| Walter Iwachiw (R [updated 7/15/13]) |
$0 |
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| Abiodun Laurel-Smith (I) |
$0 |
Comptroller
| Scott Stringer (D) |
$2,734,325 |
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| Julia Willebrand (G) |
$0 |
Public Advocate
| Dan Squadron (D) |
$1,196,245 |
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| Reshma Saujani (D) |
$1,139,290 |
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| Letitia James (D) |
$607,906 |
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| Catherine Guerriero (D) |
$131,347 |
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| Sidique Wai |
$18,225 |
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Brooklyn BP
| Eric Adams (D) |
$523,608 |
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| John Gangemi |
$12,265 |
Queens BP
| Peter Vallone, Jr. (D) |
$1,002,563 |
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| Melinda Katz (D) |
$465,883 |
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| Jose Peralta (D) |
$301,316 |
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| Leroy Comrie (D) |
$145,901 |
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| Tony Avella (D) |
$57,221 |
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| Everly Brown (D) |
$1,701 |
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Manhattan BP
| Julie Menin (D) |
$1,030,972 |
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| Jessica Lappin (D) |
$724,798 |
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| Robert Jackson (D) |
$369,890 |
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| Gale Brewer (D) |
$151,087 |
Bronx BP
| Ruben Diaz, Jr. (D) |
$1,068,388 |
Staten Island BP
| James Oddo (R) |
$339,719 |
For more information, check out the New York City Campaign Finance Board http://www.nyccfb.info/ is a public site which presents information on campaign finances and donors.
Decide NYC http://www.decidenyc.com/ is a private site aimed at helping inform New York City voters.
WNYC has a “Mayor Tracker” http://project.wnyc.org/elections/mayor-tracker/ which provides up to date information on polling, news, and events, as well as candidates’ social media stats!
For more detailed information on local candidates and elected positions, check out Project Vote Smart http://votesmart.org/.
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Endorsements will be released November 6th, 2013
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