Syracuse: Far Away

OK, I’ve now posted twice semi-accurately about Nancy Larraine Hoffmann’s plan to run for Lieutenant Governor, due to my admitted blind spots in certain quarters of Upstate politics.

Apologies. You can stop emailing in the corrections now.

The first reminder came from State GOP executive director Ryan Moses (“Dude, who says?”) who Read More

Mike’s Largesse

Officials from both state parties have sent over details on their finance filings and, well, it helps when Mike Bloomberg drops in $800,000.

The Democrats have a roughly $57,000 in their campaign account and $30,000 in their housekeeping account, the party’s spokesman says.

Scant in comparison to the Republicans who, thanks to Read More

The Friday IMterview: Ryan Moses

Here’s the first installment of a new Politicker feature: brief interviews via Instant Message, with whichever political notables are willing to participate. The interviews will be unedited, outside cleaning up obvious typos.

New York State Republican Party executive director Ryan Moses was the first bold enough to try it. And given the week he’s Read More