I attended this event last night.
Jackie Salit, President of IndependentVoting.org and NYC Independence Party campaign strategist talks about the latest dysfunction in Albany at the May 25 NYC Independence Party Spring Chair Reception hosted by Cathy Stewart.
NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg speaks in support of nonpartisan elections to NYC Independence Party Spring Chair Reception hosted by chief organizer Cathy Stewart, Manhattan Chair of the New York City Organizations of the Independence Party, May 25, 2010, Wolfgang's Steakhouse, in Tribeca. NYC IP campaign for nonpartisan elections is being headed up by young independents under the banner "NYC Wins When Everyone Can Vote". 1 million independent voters are left out of the decisive round of voting in NYC, and 25% of them are under of the age of 30, 25% are people of color.
The New York City Charter Revision Commission will hold a series of public issue forums across the five boroughs throughout May and June 2010. Topics for each forum, which were selected by the Commission at its May 10th public meeting, include: Term Limits, Voter Participation, Government Structure, Public Integrity, and Land Use. At each forum, the Commission will hear expert testimony and will invite public input. Each issue forum is open to the public and will be streamed live via webcast through their website, Wednesday, June 2 – VOTER PARTICIPATION (Nonpartisan Municipal Elections) will take place at Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, Music Building, Faculty Dining Room, Bronx at 6 p.m.
Michael H. Drucker
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