VID 2018 Endorsements

After well-attended Candidates Forums on February 8th and May 7th, VID 2018 endorsements backed…

With an interesting array of new (and yet to be decided) contenders for NYS offices, VID decided a little rattling was in order.  With a 17 vote margin, Cynthia Nixon won the Club’s endorsement with another 15 members voting for no endorsement.  See NY Post coverage.

The full endorsement roster now covers the following candidates for Federal, State and Judicial candidates:

Cynthia Nixon,  for Governor

Kathy Hochul,  for Lt. Governor

Kirsten Gilibrand for US Senator

Jerry Nadler for the 10th Congressional District

Carolyn Maloney for the 12th Congressional District

Tom DiNapoli for NYS Comptroller

Brian Kavanaugh for NYS 26th Senate District

Brad Hoylman for the NYS 27th Senate District

Liz Kruger for the NYS 28th Senate District

Deborah Glick for the NYS 66th Assembly District

Grace Park and Shahabuddeen Ally for County-Wide Court

Frank Nervo for Civil Court Judicial District 1

Robert Rosenthal for Civil Court Judicial District 2

To read more on the May 7th Candidates night, check out the coverage in The Villager, see pictures on our FaceBook page