Male District Leader - 50 - Brooklyn

NYS Male District Leader for Assembly Dist. 50 - Brooklyn

This is the seat that Lincoln Restler until he lost by 19 votes in 2012 to Chris Olechowski, who was backed by Vito Lopez.  Olechowski later resigned, and was replaced by Frank Cavaliere. This year, Cavaliere is being challenged by Nick Rizzo, who is supported by New Kings Democrats and Lincoln Restler.

Election Date:   September 9, 2014

Neighborhoods:  (Brooklyn) Greenpoint, Williamsburg, parts of other neighborhoods. Map

Candidates: (in alphabetical order)

Frank Cavaliere (D)

Nick Rizzo (D)

News articles:

Battle Brews in the 38th AD for District Leader

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