Tom DiNapoli Archives - Village Independent Democrats

VID Endorsements for Nov. 4th, 2014

Oct 302014

VID Endorsements for Nov 4 Election, Candidates and Propositions US Congress: 10th District: Jerrold Nadler US Congress: 12th District: Carolyn Maloney Assembly-66th AD: Deborah Glick Senate- 27th District: Brad Hoylman Governor – Howard Hawkins Lieutenant Governor: Brian Jones Comptroller: Tom DiNapoli Attorney General: Eric Schneiderman Supreme Court: Milton A. Tingling and Kathryn E. Freed Civil Court: Louis Nock and Arlene Bluth Proposal Number 1 – NO an Amendment: Revising State’s Redistricting Procedure The proposed amendment to sections 4 and 5 and addition of new section 5-b to Article 3 of the State Constitution revises the redistricting procedure for state legislative and congressional districts. Proposal Number 2 – YES an Amendment: Permitting Electronic Distribution of State Legislative Bills The proposed amendment to section 14 of Article 3 of the State Constitution would allow electronic distribution of a state legislative bill to satisfy the constitutional requirement that a bill be printed and on the desks of state legislators at […]

Endorsements for September 9th Democratic Primary

Endorsements for September 9th Democratic Primary Candidate Debates, Elections, Endorsements, Minutes

Sep 082014

The Village Independent Democrats endorsements for September 9th Democratic Primary are: 1. Civil Court: Louis Nock and Arlene Bluth 2. State Committeeman-66th AD: No Endorsement 3. State Committeewoman-66th AD: Rachel Lavine 4. Assembly-66th AD: Deborah Glick 5. Senate- 27th District: Brad Hoylman 6. Comptroller: Tom DiNapoli 7. Attorney General: Eric Schneiderman 8. Lieutenant Governor – Tim Wu 9. Governor – Zephyr Teachout Minutes of Special VID Endorsement Meeting of August 14 Special VID Membership Meeting VOTE !! To vote in the November General Election, your application must be received no later than October 10th except, if you have been honorably discharged from the military or have become a naturalized citizen since October 10th, you may register in person at the board of elections up until October 24th. Click here for Electronic Voter Registration

VID Endorsements – Updated

VID Endorsements – Updated Elections, Endorsements, Minutes, NYS Assembly 66th District, NYS Senate District 27

May 142014

VID Endorsements for State and Judicial Candidates On Thursday, May 8th VID members gathered to hear statements from four judicial candidates and to endorse seven State candidates for the Democratic Primary ballot. Nat Johnson presided. Here are the Minutes for that meeting. UPDATE: On July 10 VID members gathered to re-consider the original vote of No Endorsement for Governor and voted to endorse Zephyr Teachout. The final results are: 1. Civil Court: two positions: Louis Nock (Update 7/10/14) Arlene Bluth 2. State Committeeman-66th AD: No Endorsement 3. State Committeewoman-66th AD: Rachel Lavine 4. Assembly-66th AD: Deborah Glick 5. Senate- 27th District: Brad Hoylman 6. Comptroller: Tom DiNapoli 7. Attorney General: Eric Schneiderman 8. Governor – Zephyr Teachout (Update 7/10/14)

NYS Candidates Forum

NYS Candidates Forum Campaign Committee, Candidate Debates, Elections, Forums, Minutes, NYS Assembly 66th District, NYS Senate 29th District, NYS Senate District 27, Voter Reform & Outreach

May 042014

On May 1st VID and eight other Clubs sponsored a NYS candidates forum for Democrats seeking inclusion on the 2014 Primary Ballot. Here are the Minutes of the Forum Ed Yutkowitz, VID Corresponding Secretary organized the event which included: Keith Wright, Chairman of the New York County Democrats, Assembly Member, and a Co-Chair of the New York State Democratic Party, who will speak on behalf of Governor Andrew Cuomo. Randy Credico, Candidate for NYS GovernorFirst Deputy Comptroller of the State of New York, Pete Grannis, representing Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. Brad Hoylman, New York State Senator for the 27th District.Deborah Glick, Assembly Member for the 66th district, who will also represent Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.Dan Squadron, New York State Senator for the 26th District.Rachel Lavine, 66th AD; Alan Shulkin, 66th AD and John Quinn, 65th AD Candidates for New York State Democratic Committee.Co-sponsors of the event included Downtown Independent Democrats, Downtown Progressive Democrats, Jim Owles […]