Frank Seddio Poised to Become the Next Brooklyn King-Maker
It looks like the race to replace Assemblyman Vito Lopez as the head of the Democratic Party machine in Brooklyn is turning into a one man race.Assemblyman Karim Camara, considered a strong contender...
View ArticleBrooklyn Democrats Get New Leader
The Democratic Party in Brooklyn has a new party boss. Frank Seddio, a former southern Brooklyn Assemblyman and local judge, was installed as chair by the executive committee of the county organization...
View ArticleIt's Party Bosses — Not Voters — Who Often Fill Vacant Seats in the State...
Many New Yorkers heading to the polls for Tuesday’s election will look forward to the opportunity to make their voices heard. But the process is not always as democratic as they may believe.When it...
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Rage Against The Political Machine
In our latest story from Electionland, we look at what it takes to challenge a big-city political machine. In September, a young New Yorker named Emily Gallagher tried to do just that. The race shows...
View ArticleBrooklyn Democratic Party Boss Frank Seddio Stepping Down
Change is coming to the Brooklyn Democratic Party Wednesday night. Party boss Frank Seddio is stepping down. Seddio will make it official at a private meeting of the district leaders who make up the...
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