Wassail, toddies, and, well, yes, politics By Ted Potrikus Ah, mid-December, when thoughts turn to the wrappings and trappings of the holiday season and joy-filled activities like wassailing and hot toddying and the Jenga stack that is New York State politics. New York Attorney General Tish James last week announced the end of her brief run chasing Governor Kathy Hochul for the Democratic Party nomination for governor in 2022. Surely that news brought seasonal joy to New York City Public…
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Zephyr Telling Supporters She Won’t Run In 19th Again By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Zephyr Teachout has begun advising supporters she won’t run for Congress next year in New York’s 19th District, which includes Otsego County. Word was circulating today that the Fordham University law professor who moved to Dover Plains last year to contend in the 19th would not challenge freshman Republican John Faso next year. Teachout’s brother took a message earlier this evening at their parents Staatsburg home,…
CLICK TO DRILL INTO THE NUMBERS Faso, Teachout Neck And Neck Sienna Poll: Too Close To Call LOUDONVILLE – John Faso and Zephyr Teachout are neck and neck. The respected Siena Poll released numbers yesterday showing the Congressional race in the 19th District, which includes Otsego County, is too close to call. Republican Faso has support of 43 percent of voters; Democrat Teachout, 42 percent, the poll of “likely voters” found.…
Zephyr Teachout Circles County From City Of Hills Fest To Fair…
HEADS UP: Zephyr Teachout, Democratic candidate for Congress from Otsego County and the 19th District, will be meeting voters at 2:45 p.m. Saturday at Dobler’s Brewery & Tavern in Mount Vision.…
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2016 Anticipation Builds As Crowd Filters In FOR WHO’S SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS WHERE PICK UP A COPY OF FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
Candidate Teachout Speaks At Foothills Town Hall Meeting…
DEMOCRATS BACK ZEPHYR Koch Brothers’ ‘Dark Money’ Headed To 19th, She Reports By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Despite a forceful presentation by her primary opponent that appeared to take her by surprise, Zephyr Teachout won the support of the Otsego County Democratic Committee a few minutes ago in her bid to replace retiring Republican Congressman Chris Gibson in the 19th District this fall. Teachout, who reminded her audience she won 71 percent of Otsego County voters in her…
Teachout Makes It Official: She’s Running For Congress As widely expected, Zephyr Teachout, the Fordham University law professor now living in Dover Plains, announced this afternoon, by press release and a Facebook posting, that she is running for Congress in the 19th District that includes Otsego County, seeking to replace Chris Gibson, who is retiring.…
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