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TexasTowelie

(116,749 posts) Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:15 AM Jul 2016

Cuomo has $19 million in his campaign account

Here is a summary of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s July 15 campaign filing with the state Board of Elections. He’s got more than $19 million on hand:

Cuomo 2018
Opening Balance: $16,030,811.99
Total Receipts: $4,031,199.33
Total Expenses: $965,300.66
Total On Hand (End of Period): $19,096,710.66

And the state Democratic Committee’s housekeeping account, which is essentially controlled by the governor:

Democratic State Party Housekeeping Filing
Opening Balance: $922,210.01
Total Receipts: $777,962.76
Total Expenses: $543,533.83

http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/265315/cuomo-has-19-million-in-his-campaign-account/

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Cuomo has $19 million in his campaign account (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2016 OP

Looks like he's planning to run for a third term, like his Dad Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #1

Considering the Republican alternatives present in New York, TexasTowelie Jul 2016 #2

Rhiannon12866

(222,072 posts)

1. Looks like he's planning to run for a third term, like his Dad

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:48 AM

Jul 2016

In 2014, he won despite a record low turnout - and actually lost upstate!

NY breaks lowest voter turnout record in governors race
http://nypost.com/2014/11/06/ny-breaks-lowest-voter-turnout-record-in-governors-race/

NY election results maps: Cuomo loses Upstate
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/11/cuomo_wins_ny_but_loses_upstate.html

TexasTowelie

(116,749 posts)

2. Considering the Republican alternatives present in New York,

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 05:00 AM

Jul 2016

it looks like he will have the job for as long as he wants. The maps from 2014 is interesting because if you were to base the election by the area shaded it would indicate that New York is Republican.

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