Showing posts with label 10th Congressional District. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 10th Congressional District. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Reports: Dan Goldman is the Democratic nominee for the 10th Congressional District

Dan Goldman, former House impeachment counsel, has been declared the winner in New York's newly drawn 10th Congressional District, which includes the East Village and Lower East Side. 

The Associated Press called it just after midnight... Goldman also declared himself the Democratic nominee for the open seat... According to published reports, Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou trails by a little over 1,000 votes. She has yet to concede the race, waiting until all the absentee ballots are counted, per Gothamist

The crowded field for the open seat saw Mondaire Jones (18.09%) in third and local City Council member Carlina Rivera (16.87%) in fourth, as City & State reported

Rivera posted her speech to her supporters from last night... Meanwhile, here's a breakdown of how people voted in the different neighborhoods making up the 10th Congressional District...
City & State has more election-night coverage here.

Monday, July 18, 2022

Report: Rivera tops new 10th Congressional District poll; a talk about redistricting

The crowded race to represent New York’s new 10th Congressional District, comprising lower Manhattan (including the East Village), brownstone Brooklyn, Sunset Park and parts of Borough Park, continues.

City & State shared the findings from a new poll from progressive firm Data for Progress that shows:
... New York City Council Member Carlina Rivera leading the Democratic primary field with 17% of likely voters’ suppot. Assembly Member Yuh-Line Niou was second with 14% and former House impeachment counsel Dan Goldman close behind with 12%, while former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was in seventh place, with 5%. Some 27% of those polled said they were not sure who they would vote for in the Aug. 23 primary.
Data for Progress polled 533 likely Democratic primary voters in the district between July 7-10. 

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UPDATED 7/19: de Blasio has dropped out of the race.

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City & State has a list of key endorsements to date for this race. 

Tomorrow (Tuesday) night, Cooper Union's Great Hall is the site of an "environmental candidate forum" among the candidates for this seat. Register to attend (6-8 p.m.) here.

Meanwhile, this Thursday, Village Preservation is hosting a webinar with the League of Women Voters of the City of New York to speak about the process of redistricting and how it has impacted Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo. The session starts at 6 p.m. Sign up for it here.