Wednesday, September 15, 2004
A Major victory
Sept 15 2004 Newsday
B'klyn congressman wins in contentious race on a primary night of upsets and tough triumphs
BY WILLIAM MURPHY
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Former union official Diane Savino was leading three other candidates in the race to fill the Brooklyn/Staten Island seat of State Sen. Seymour Lachman, who is retiring.
She would face Republican Al Curtis in the general election. That promises to be a spirited contest, as much of organized labor is expected to side with Savino, but the influential health care union headed by Dennis Rivera has backed Curtis.
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For the full story, go to the web site of Newsday.
B'klyn congressman wins in contentious race on a primary night of upsets and tough triumphs
BY WILLIAM MURPHY
...
Former union official Diane Savino was leading three other candidates in the race to fill the Brooklyn/Staten Island seat of State Sen. Seymour Lachman, who is retiring.
She would face Republican Al Curtis in the general election. That promises to be a spirited contest, as much of organized labor is expected to side with Savino, but the influential health care union headed by Dennis Rivera has backed Curtis.
...
For the full story, go to the web site of Newsday.
