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Scott Stringer

  1. the city politic
    Scott Stringer Is Coming for Eric AdamsProgressive, experienced, but dogged by sexual-misconduct allegations, he is the mayor’s first challenger.
  2. politics
    Scott Stringer Files Defamation Suit Against Harassment AccuserThe former comptroller is suing lobbyist Jean Kim, alleging that her accusations against him were defamatory.
  3. politics
    Mayamentum!Why Maya Wiley is surging at the last possible moment.
  4. nyc mayoral race
    All the Endorsements in the NYC Mayoral RaceWith the June 22 primary approaching, Democratic mayoral candidates are racking up endorsements from politicians, organizations, and celebrities.
  5. politics
    Second Woman Accuses Scott Stringer of Sexual MisconductTeresa Logan alleges that the mayoral candidate groped her while she worked for him at an Upper West Side bar in the early 1990s.
  6. politics
    Key Moments From the Second NYC Mayoral DebateThe first in-person debate saw front-runners Andrew Yang and Eric Adams go after each other harder than ever.
  7. nyc mayoral race
    What We Know About the Scott Stringer Sexual-Assault AllegationLobbyist Jean Kim has accused Stringer of sexual assault and harassment. He’s denied her claim, but has lost key endorsements in NYC’s mayoral race.
  8. nyc mayoral race
    Working Families Party Issues Dual Endorsement of Maya Wiley and Dianne MoralesThe progressive group’s co-sign — revoked from Stringer following a groping allegation — could help the candidates gain much-needed momentum.
  9. the city politic
    Will Scott Stringer’s Troubles Shake Up the Mayor’s Race?Staffers for other campaigns are gaming out who may be helped by a collapse in support for Stringer, who faces allegations of sexual misconduct.
  10. nyc mayoral race
    Stringer Hemorrhages Endorsements After Sexual Assault AllegationThe foundation of his campaign crumbled days after a woman accused him of misconduct while they worked together 20 years ago.
  11. the city politic
    Scott Stringer’s Very Bad DaySexual-misconduct allegations landed just as Stringer was gaining momentum in a mayoral race so far by dominated by Andrew Yang.
  12. politics
    ‘Scott Stringer Repeatedly Groped Me,’ Says Former Campaign WorkerJean Kim worked on his 2001 campaign and says the current mayoral hopeful assaulted her, while he says they dated and he did nothing wrong.
  13. nyc mayoral race
    NYC Teachers Union Endorses Scott Stringer for MayorThe third-place candidate pulls in another key progressive endorsement, as he tries to consolidate the vote on the left against Andrew Yang.
  14. politics
    Andrew Yang Leads NYC Mayoral Race in New PollYang was the top pick of 22 percent of likely Democratic voters. Eric Adams and Scott Stringer were the only other candidates to break double digits.
  15. the city politic
    Scott Stringer Isn’t Paying Attention to the Polls“Let the campaign play out,” he says. “It hasn’t even begun yet.”
  16. the city politic
    ‘Yang Is Driving the Race Right Now’In New York’s mayoral campaign, everyone is focused on Andrew Yang’s polling lead — and wondering if it can last.
  17. the city politic
    The New York Mayoral Race Has Become a Zoom HellEvery tiny civic group wants its own debate — and no one watches. It’s like the worst game of Hollywood Squares ever played.
  18. the city politic
    Nobody Knows How NYC’s New Voting System Will Affect the Mayoral RaceRanked-choice voting could be a major factor in the contest. But insiders just shrug when it comes to specifics.
  19. the city politic
    ‘It’s Everyone Against Andrew Yang’New York’s mayoral race is turning into a political experiment: Can an outsider translate national buzz into local votes?
  20. the city politic
    The New York Mayor’s Race Is Under Way. It’s Getting Interesting.At least one thing is clear: The old rules of how mayoral campaigns unfold have to be thrown out.
  21. early and often
    Scott Stringer Is Positioning Himself to Run Against Mayor de BlasioThere’s a growing body of evidence the comptroller might launch a primary challenge.
  22. New Yorkers Working More Than 49 Hours a Week Thanks to Long Commutes“If New York City is going to symbolize the American Dream, we can’t be a nightmare when it comes to long work hours and commuting. Our residents deserve better.”
  23. crimes and misdemeanors
    City Comptroller Wants to Settle Eric Garner Civil ClaimScott Stringer hopes to avoid an expensive legal battle and bring “closure” to the family.
  24. lawsuits
    City Settles Lawsuit Over Rikers Inmate Who ‘Baked to Death’ for $2.25 MillionJerome Murdough, a mentally ill veteran, died last February.
  25. politics
    Who Else Won Elections in New York City Last Night?Scott Stringer, Letitia James, and more!
  26. the racie for gracie
    Eliot Spitzer Couldn’t Squeak Past Stringer for ComptrollerStringer picks up the nomination.
  27. the racie for gracie
    The Hot Voting Accessory of 2013 Is Small ChildrenAnthony Weiner and Scott Stringer carried their kids into the voting booth while cameras snapped away. 
  28. the internet
    The Most Brutal Burns in the Spitzer-Stringer Twitter WarSpokesperson vs. spokesperson.
  29. out of comptrol
    Could the Polls Be Underestimating Eliot Spitzer’s Support?What if voters just don’t want to admit that they’re voting for the hooker guy?
  30. politics
    Comptroller Race Really Coming Down to the WireA new poll shows Scott Stringer barely leading Eliot Spitzer.
  31. out of comptrol
    Scott Stringer Once Voted to Keep NAMBLA Tax-ExemptYes, NAMBLA. But it was for constitutional reasons. 
  32. out of comptrol
    Well, This Poll Shows Eliot Spitzer Up by 15 PointsPolls are crazy!
  33. out of comptrol
    Eliot Spitzer’s Huge Lead in the Polls Has VanishedHis nineteen-point lead two weeks ago is down to … zero.
  34. client 9
    Third Spitzer-Stringer Debate Features More Personal Attacks, SingingIf you can call it that.
  35. endorsements
    David Paterson Endorses Scott Stringer, But He Won’t Tell You WhyAwkward.
  36. client 9
    Spitzer Is Guilty of Many Sins, But Not Money LaunderingDespite what Scott Stringer says.
  37. endorsements
    The Times and the Post Both Endorse Stringer And Stringer will make a “fine” comptroller anyway.
  38. Stringer Spokesperson Mocks Eliot Spitzer for His Crappy Book SalesSpitzer has only sold 70 copies. 
  39. politics
    Eliot Spitzer’s Comeback Is Going Far Better Than Anthony Weiner’sHe leads the comptroller race by 19 points in a new poll.
  40. client 9
    Spitzer and Stringer Woo Liberal Drinkers in Hell’s KitchenThe boozy event was actually less combative than the debates.
  41. master debaters
    Round Two of Spitzer vs. Stringer Was Just As Nasty“You don’t know right from wrong,” snapped Stringer.
  42. possible comebacks
    Eliot Spitzer’s Comeback Hasn’t Been CheapHe has already spent $2.6 million of his own money on his comptroller campaign.
  43. master debaters
    The 13 Nastiest Attacks in the Nasty Spitzer-Stringer Comptroller DebateThis was a heated hour. 
  44. politics
    Lena Dunham Learns to Love Scott StringerThe hippest event ever for a comptroller candidate was held last night.
  45. client 9
    Anti-Spitzer Sentiment Spawns Two Super-PACsThanks again, Citizens United.
  46. early and awkward
    Eliot Spitzer Will Not Vote for Anthony WeinerHe’s distancing himself.
  47. better know a candidate
    12 Totally Thrilling Things to Know About Sex-Scandal-less Scott StringerA mostly superficial, vaguely amusing cheat sheet!
  48. rich people problems
    Eliot Spitzer Is Mitt Romney–ing His Tax ReturnsHe won’t release all of them.
  49. the racie for gracie
    Scandal-Tinged Races Are Raking in the CashFor Weiner as well as Scott Stringer.
  50. early and awkward
    Weiner, Spitzer Still Winning the ‘Devil You Know’ VoteNew Yorkers: Shrug.
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