Campaign Roundup: Unions Pour Money into 2013 Mayoral Race

2013 Mayoral Race

Union money is already flooding the 2013 NYC mayoral race ? [a sign that] labor intends to get more involved than in 2009.

Hedging his bets, real estate executive Jay Kriegel [bundled more that] $100,000 for four of the different mayoral candidates.

Brooklyn

Conservative Party chairman Jerry Kassar [is thrilled about] all the attention that Mindy Meyer's Senate candidacy is getting.

But Meyer's opponent, Kevin Parker, [scoffed at] her candidacy.

Marty Golden hopes his opponents [keep talking about] his "feminine presence" event.

[Video of] Mark Muprhy anti-Michael Grimm event yesterday.

Queens

Ethnic divides [are complicating the] prospect of a Grace Meng endorsement in the Assembly race to replace her.

Meng [also called for] American flags to be made in America.

Assemblyman Mike Miller [highlighted his] Latino support as he faces a Latino challenger.

Elsewhere

A Rensselaer County couple engaged to be married [are running against] each other for the Assembly on the Democratic and Working Families Party lines.

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