Category: New York City

Term Limits, Contribution Limits

The Times reports on some complications of the effort to remove term limits on city offices. “Candidates like me, who ran efficient and early campaigns in order to run a good race, shouldn’t be punished,” said Ms. Katz, who has not taken a position on term limits. She said the spending caps should be changed […]

Early Donations Like “March Madness”

The Times reports on fundraising for New York City’s upcoming races. New York’s municipal elections may be more than a year away, but try telling that to those who get hit up for campaign donations. Already 146 people have announced that they are running for city office in 2009, well above the previous record of […]