It felt like it wasn’t going to happen, but Anthony Weiner cast his vote at Baruch College’s Newman Hall on East 22nd Street this morning, on primary day, Sept. 10.
On Aug. 13 the local ABC affiliate aired the first live Democratic mayoral debate on broadcast television. For many New Yorkers, it was the first time seeing the Democratic candidates outside the ads that have popped up recently, or the short news clips.
Vying to represent the Democratic party in the general election in November, five of the leading candidates for mayor squared off in the first live broadcast television debate on Aug. 13.
When Anthony Weiner first booked a sit-down interview with Ben Smith, editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed, Weiner was leading the polls and on what appeared to be a trajectory to at least the run-off in this year’s mayoral election.
NEW YORK—His campaign is a mere 14 days young, but Democratic Mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner has proven time and again he is unafraid to differ on the issues from his competitors.
Following months of speculation, Anthony Weiner officially announced his candidacy for New York City mayor Wednesday, hoping the voters will look past his Twitter scandal from two years ago that cost him his seat in Congress.
Representative Anthony Weiner called for the prosecution of the executives of the Peanut Company of America of Georgia for their reported role in knowingly shipping peanut products with salmonella.
U.S. Representatives Anthony Weiner and Nydia Velazquez submitted a letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson urging them to set aside a portion of money for banks that typically lend to small businesses.