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5/22/16 Executive Board Meeting Recap
This past Sunday, May 22, the County Executive Board met to endorse candidates in the primary election for Civil Court Judge and approve the Party Call. Civil Court Endorsements Josh Hanshaft Esq. and Emily Morales-Minerva Esq. have received the endorsement … Continue reading
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Democratic Clubs III: It’s That Easy
Last time, our friend Keiko decided to get involved with a local Democratic Club. But there are two Clubs in her Assembly District — which one represents her? To be an official Club, the Club has to be affiliated with … Continue reading
How a Judge Becomes a Judge Part 1: Civil Court
One of the most honorable duties of the New York County Democratic Committee is to endorse candidates in the Democratic Primary for Civil Court Judge races. Since Judicial races are often under most peoples’ radar, these endorsements can be very … Continue reading
#TransparencyTuesday Summary
The Democratic Party is the party of The People. We fight for inclusivity and demand solutions to the inequities that plague communities big and small. Here in Manhattan, we’re using our platform to emphasize the importance of getting involved. This … Continue reading
Yes, It’s #TransparencyTuesday!
It’s #TransparencyTuesday once again and we have some great stuff for you this week. First, we’ve updated our website with the photos of most of the District Leaders in Manhattan. The District Leaders are one set of YOUR elected representatives … Continue reading
(Almost) Everything You Need To Know About Grassroots Campaign Finance Compliance
Ever wonder how a PAC becomes a PAC? Our friends at blog.shiftspark.com, where our Secretary Ben Yee also writes, have posted up a great transparency piece about the different requirements and levels of activity that must be reported by the … Continue reading
Democratic Clubs Part I: Size Matters
By Cory Evans Want to get involved in the Democratic Party at the hyper-local level? I don’t mean Congress, or even the City Council — I mean really, really local. If you do, and you live in Manhattan, you should … Continue reading
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The Top 10 Political Money Terms Everyone Should Know
Welcome to our second #TransparencyTuesday! Today we’re going to start digging into the the mechanics and specifics of our political system. In honor the Executive Committee’s presentation on Campaign Finance last week, let’s cover the basics of money in politics. … Continue reading
Introducing #TransparencyTuesdays
Hi, I’m Ben Yee, the new New York County Party Secretary. New York County is a leader in a lot of ways. Today, we’re becoming a leader in transparency. Politics in America, especially party politics can be complicated and opaque. … Continue reading