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Roundup: Redistricting in Court; Fundraising Numbers; Kelly 2013

Jimmy Van Bramer touring the upcoming memorial on Roosevelt Island. (Photo: Facebook)

The redistricting lawsuit against the state legislative maps continued another day.

Here’s a good roundup of congressional fundraising.

Bob Turner joined Wendy Long in posting less-than-intimidating fundraising numbers.

Turner is also on the Ray Kelly for Mayor train.

More mayoral hopefuls weighed in on Kelly’s potential candidacy.

The Queens Tribune rather selectively criticized Rory Lancman. (Context)

Elizabeth Crowley and Adriano Espaillat got the correction officers union.

The teamsters union is staying neutral in the Queens congressional race.

Mike Gianaris was initially worried Simcha Felder would side with the Republicans.

Eric Ulrich is very unlikely to campaign for the State Senate.

A candidate announced for Peter Vallone’s seat.

The Conservative Party declined to endorse Upstate Rep. Richard Hanna.

Senate Democrats kept pushing their anti-hydrofracking message.

Scott Stringer handed out refrigerators.

New York State won’t score the increasingly infamous ”talking pineapple” test question.

Carl Paladino is still mad.

On the presidential race:

Eric Ulrich thinks Mitt Romney should pick Marco Rubio.

Public Policy Polling’s Tom Jensen discussed the 2016 race and Governor Cuomo.

Newt Gingrich praised Hillary Clinton.

Ron Paul stopped in Ithaca.

President Obama has a lot of money.

His problem with white men might not cost him the election.

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