County Committee News

The video became a flash point in the fight over real-estate development by the ultra-Orthodox Jewish population.

A Hempstead Town contractor facing scrutiny from federal law enforcement has paid more than $1 million over 10 years to Joseph Cairo, chairman of the Nassau County Republican Committee, and Cairo’s so

The attack ad claims that a Hasidic legislator and his Ramapo bloc of supporters are coming for “our homes, our families, our schools, our communities, our way of life.”

For the last four years, Brooklyn’s Democratic party boss has been quietly fighting over more than $2.2 million in debt that the Kentucky-based Golden Resources LLC — parent company to the Golden Corral restaurant chain — claims he owes.

Six months from the first primary in the nation, some undecided voters are dismissing the televised debates and instead flocking to events like the Hillsborough County Democrats’ Summer

Tensions between Gulino and elected officials reached a boiling point last year when the party failed to get two Democratic State Supreme Court candidates on the ballot, handing the seats to Republicans.

“These are troubling allegations that raise many questions.”

‘This effort is not about being against the machine as much as showing people what democracy actually looks like.’

The Democratic primary for Brooklyn’s Surrogate Court Judge on June 25 is expected to have one of the lowest voter turn-outs in history.  That’s a shame. The race for Surrogate Court Judge is the last chance to cut off the cash supply of the Brooklyn Democratic Party Machine, which makes its living off the Brooklyn […]

Fulton Mayoral candidate Ethan Parkhurst is not going to appear on the Republican or Conservative party lines on November’s election ballot, but the political newcomer is continuing his

“It is our belief that the Democratic County Committee of Queens County should be a democratic, transparent, inclusive, accountable, and accessible organization.”

'I don't want people to fixate on one guy. The whole system needs reform...it's undemocratic, inaccessible, and not inclusive.'

Working for a more progressive Brooklyn

At a Brooklyn Democratic county committee meeting, progressives tried to exert muscle, but 500 proxy votes ensured wins for the county boss.

Beneath the surface, control of the county committee meeting had already been determined by how many county committee members had signed over their votes to faction leaders.

'It is entirely unacceptable to sign my name to a letter, and purport it to be from me, and send it to my county committee members asking for them to give a proxy [vote] to Frank Seddio.'