NYS Assembly District 79 - Bronx

NYS Assembly - District 79 - Bronx

This is an open seat, vacated when Assemblymember Eric Stevenson was accused of bribery and corruption charges, and was found guilty and sentenced to 3 years in prison this past May. 

Election Date:   Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Neighborhoods:  (Bronx) Concourse Village, Claremont, East Tremont, Crotona, Charlotte Gardens, Morrisania, and Melrose. 

Candidates: (in alphabetical order)

George Alvarez

Michael Blake  campaign website

Lanita Jones

Marsha Michael

Frederick Ricks

Raul Rodriguez

Links & More Info:

NY Times article on sentencing of Eric Stevenson

 

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