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Another Male Mayor for New York City

New York City’s primary election results were announced last week, and although this election cycle looked a little different with the implementation of rank-choice voting, there was something very familiar. The mayoral results. Whoever wins the gene

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Andrew Yang (D)

Andrew Yang (45) - Entrepreneur, former presidential candidate in the 2020 Democratic Primary

website: Andrew Yang for Mayor of NYC - Forward New York (yangforny.com)

Save 15,000 small businesses in 2022.

The Yang administration will appoint a hea

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Maya Wiley (D)

Maya Wiley (56) - former lawyer for Mayor de Blasio and former political analyst for MSNBC.

New Deal New York

New York City is facing the worst economic crisis in at least a generation. The City is also facing a looming infrastructure crisis. We need

Started by Nermin Ahmad

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Scott Stringer (D)

Scott M. Stringer (60) - NYC Comptroller, who believes his management experience will lead the city out of the pandemic.

Double City spend with minority- and women-owned businesses

Harness the City’s $20 billion procurement budget to better support

Started by Nermin Ahmad

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Dianne Morales (D)

Dianne Morales (52) - former Non-profit Executive, who supports de-funding the police and a guaranteed minimum income,

On Ms. Morales platform, read about her Gender and Sexual Equity Commitments, including:

Working closely with the NYC Small Busi

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Ray McGuire (D)

Ray McGuire (63) – former vice chairman at Citigroup, a businessman who knows the City’s economy.

Excerpted from Link (Bloomberg Opinion)

Ray McGuire: If I think about the biggest challenge that we have — and education is right at the core of this —

Started by Nermin Ahmad

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Fernando Mateo (R)

Fernando Mateo (63) Key positions (1) the NYPD should hire 20,000 more officers; (2) landlords should have the same rights as tenants, vows to protect them; (3) cut red tape and overregulation of small businesses. He has launched a series of roundtab

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Kathryn Garcia (D)

Kathryn Garcia (50) – Sanitation Commissioner under Mayor d Blasio, worked at DEP Commissioner under Bloomberg.

“I'm not as razzle-dazzle perhaps as some folks in the race but I actually also think that what resonates with New Yorkers right now is re

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Art Chang (D)

Art Chang – Child of Korean immigrants and a self-described “Reform Activist” and “technology innovative”

From Candidate Chang's platform - on small business.

The only option is a fair, equitable, just, and clean recovery.

First, we must keep busine

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Eric Adams (D)

Eric Adams (60) – Brooklyn Borough President, former Police Officer, seeks to reform the NYPD

Please read Eric Adams 110+ Step Plan which includes goals such as:

USE OUR LEVERAGE AS A CLIENT TO CREATE A FAIRER ECONOMY
To keep good jobs in New York and

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All Discussions (15)

Another Male Mayor for New York City

Andrew Yang (D)

Maya Wiley (D)

Scott Stringer (D)

Double City spend with minority- and women-owned businesses

Dianne Morales (D)

Ray McGuire (D)

Fernando Mateo (R)

Kathryn Garcia (D)

Art Chang (D)

The only option is a fair, equitable, just, and clean recovery.

Eric Adams (D)

Isaac Wright (D)

Aaron Foldenauer (D)

Shaun Donovan (D)

Paperboy Prince (D)

Curtis Sliwa (R)

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