At the end of January, Yeshiva World News reported Assemblyman Dov Hikind’s son Yoni might run for the new, heavily Orthodox Jewish State Senate seat created in Brooklyn, but, at least according to Assemblyman Hikind’s account today, there’s been no advancement of his campaign from the rumor stage.

“Nothing is happening with regard to that,” he told The Politicker after a press conference calling for Nissan to drop its ties with Iran. “I want the leaders of the community, the people involved, for them to see exactly who the candidates are going to be.” Read More