Rep. Jerry Nadler endorses protege Micah Lasher to succeed him
Nadler’s move was widely expected by political insiders, but the timing was significant as the crowded primary fight in the NY-12 district heats up.
Bloomberg endorses former aide in crowded New York House race
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (D) endorsed state Rep. Micah Lasher (D), his former aide, in the Democratic primary in the Empire State’s 12th Congressional District. “We face ...
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Mike Bloomberg wades into Manhattan congressional race, giving $5M to boost Micah Lasher
Mike Bloomberg is wading into the closely watched race to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler. The billionaire has endorsed Assemblyman Micah Lasher, his former mayoral aide, and plans to spend ...
New poll outlines early leads in race to represent UES in Congress
The new poll, published by Dream NYC, shows two candidates beginning to pull ahead of the pack.
Bloomberg to Back Protégé in Crowded N.Y.C. House Race With Super PAC
The billionaire is said to be willing to spend up to $5 million to help Assemblyman Micah Lasher in his bid to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler, bypassing a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg.