Obama Club Backs Tasini Over Rangel
The Barack Obama Democratic Club of Northern Manahttan voted to endorse Jonathan Tasini in the race for the seat currently held by Rep. Charlie Rangel, according to reliable gadfly Alan Flacks.
The club also voted--narrowly--to endorse challenger Ariel Ferreira in his [corrected] bid against one of the longest serving members of the legislature, Assemblyman Herman Denny Farrell, first elected to that chamber in 1974.
Here are the vote tallies in those, and other races, as per Flacks:
Governor:
Andrew Cuomo - 034
No Endorsement - 009
Lieutenant Governor:
Robert Duffy - 019
Christopher St. Lawrence - 002
Bill Samuels - 005
No Endorsement - 014
15th Congressional District:
Charles Rangel - 009
Adam Clayton Powell - 008
Johnathan Tasini - 016
Joyce Johnson - 001
Vincent Morgan - 000
No Endorsement - 011
U.S. Senate:
Kirsten Gilibrand - 027
No Endorsement - 011
U.S. Senate:
Charles Schumer - 030
Randy Credico - 000
No Endorsement - 012
71st Assembly District:
Herman Denny Farrell - 013
Ariel Ferreira - 015
No Endorsement - 014
State Committee, Female:
Maria Luna - 011
No Endorsement - 028
State Committee, Male:
Al Taylor - 021
No Endorsement - 018
Attorney General:
Richard Brodsky - 001
Sean Coffey - 010
Eric Dinallo - 002
Kathleen Rice - 002
Eric Schneiderman - 018
No Endorsement - 013
31st N.Y. Senate District:*
Francesca Castellanos - 000
Adriano Espaillat - 003
Rafael Figuero - 000
Mark Levine - 039
Anna Lewis* - 001
Miosotis Munoz - 001
Francisco Spies - 000
No Endorsement - 000
* Anna Lewis was NOT listed on the ballot!



