Rangel Primary Lead Grows During First Day Of Paper Ballot Count
Congressman Charles Rangel widened his Democratic primary lead Thursday as the Board of Elections began its count of more than 2,000 absentee and affidavit ballots in the contested race, but his opponent, State Senator Adriano Espaillat, scored a win in court.
Rangel Primary Lead Grows During First Day Of Paper Ballot Count
Fri, 06 Jul 2012 02:55:34 GMT
Fernando Cabrera: Rename Bridge For Dinkins
Ed Koch has a bridge named after him, so why not David Dinkins? City Councilman Fernando Cabrera wants to know. Our Dan Beekman reports: Cabrera is introducing a bill to rename the Willis Avenue Bridge after New York’s first -- and only -- African-American mayor. “David Dinkins was a ...
Fernando Cabrera: Rename Bridge For Dinkins
Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:00:35 GMT
Charlie Rangel's Packed Post-Primary Day
Everybody wanted a piece of Charlie Rangel on Wednesday. Our Alison Gendar reports: The Harlem icon, fresh off his unofficial win in the new NY-13, was much in demand, as his schedule shows for his first post-primary day. The 82-year-old incumbent had derided rivals’ claims that he was too ...
Charlie Rangel's Packed Post-Primary Day
Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:26:56 GMT
Bill Thompson Backs Charlie Rangel Re-Election
Rep. Charlie Rangel's got the support of the current mayor in his re-election bid, and now he's tacked on the backing of a man who hopes to be the future mayor. “I have been a constituent of Congressman Rangel’s since 2008. I voted for him then, and I will vote for him again on June 26th. ...
Bill Thompson Backs Charlie Rangel Re-Election
Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:23:55 GMT
Rangel V. Espaillat: The Battle Of The Bronx
The race for endorsements in the newly redrawn 13th Congressional District is The Battle of the Bronx. Incumbent Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel on Tuesday picked up the support of Rep. Jose Serrano. It's another key get as Rangel and insurgent state Sen. Adriano Espaillat fight it out for ...
Rangel V. Espaillat: The Battle Of The Bronx
Tue, 22 May 2012 17:33:19 GMT
East Harlem Leaders Boosting Charlie Rangel
When it comes to the new NY-13, some people are staying out of it, and some aren't. Incumbent Rep. Charlie Rangel, who some political wags say is in the middle of the fight of his life to keep representing voters in a redrawn district, is gathering East Harlem supporters tomorrow ...
East Harlem Leaders Boosting Charlie Rangel
Fri, 18 May 2012 21:28:34 GMT
Bill Clinton Abandons Old Ally Charlie Rangel
Bill Clinton is abandoning his old ally Charles Rangel, who is fighting for his political life as he seeks re-election to a 22nd term, The Post has learned.
Harlem Rep. Rangel won’t be getting an endorsement from the former president, who will sit out the primary, a Clinton source said.
Bill Clinton Abandons Old Ally Charlie Rangel
The Huffington Post News Editors
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:43:56 GMT
Will Right-Wing Super PAC Topple Rangel?
(The Root) -- A ham-handed attempt by a super PAC to shake things up in the Democratic primary in New York's 13th congressional district has raised charges of "conspiracy" and outside meddling from supporters of longtime incumbent Charles Rangel.
The funding group, Campaign for Primary Accountability, says that it intends to throw its weight -- and money -- behind Rangel's main challenger, state Sen. Adriano Espaillat. Principal donors to the PAC -- which says its focus is on ousting entrenched congressional incumbents, regardless of political party or ideological bent, who seldom get challenged in primary elections -- are conservative Republicans, including a bevy of Texas businessmen and financiers.
Will Right-Wing Super PAC Topple Rangel?
Edmund Newton
Fri, 18 May 2012 16:08:00 GMT
Bypassing "Friend" And "Ally" Charlie Rangel, Freddy Ferrer Backs Adriano Espaillat For NY-13
Former Bronx BP Fernando Ferrer says he's known Rep. Charlie Rangel for over 40 years, "and I could not and would not say an unkind word about him." But in endorsing challenger Adriano Espaillat in the upcoming Democratic primary, Ferrer said, "I'm here today to look to the future, and not ...
Bypassing "Friend" And "Ally" Charlie Rangel, Freddy Ferrer Backs Adriano Espaillat For NY-13
Mon, 07 May 2012 20:58:07 GMT
