When Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced yesterday that his campaign would not accept donations from real estate developers or their employees, he was the latest in a growing line of Democratic politicians to do so recently. Other candidates who have made similar pledges include: Queens City Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, considering a run for borough president in 2021 Brooklyn Democratic Socialist Julia Salazar, who defeated an eight-term incumbent state senator Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest […]
source https://therealdeal.com/2019/01/29/a-brief-history-of-candidates-rejecting-new-york-real-estate-money/
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