Politics & Government
Money and Politics: Forum Looks at Impact of Cash on Local Campaigns
Forum sponsored by Rye, Rye Brook, Port Chester League of Women Voters.
A forum hosted by the is set to examing the impact of money on the political process and election campaigns.
The forum is set for Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m. at the Rye Middle School's multi-purpose room, 3 Parsons St., Rye.
Members of the panel for the discussion include:
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- Jeffrey Binder – An attorney, lobbyist and political consultant. He is a political strategist and advisor to numerous elected officials, candidates and political organizations.
- George Latimer – Elected in November as New York State Ssenator, representing the 37th District. He previously served as Sstate Assemblyman in the 91stAssembly District representing the Sound Shore communities.
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- Laurence Laufer – An attorney and former general counsel to New York City’s Campaign Finance Board. He advises political candidates, PACs and officials on political activities including guidance on campaign finance.
- Bill O’Reilly – Republican political campaign media and communications strategist. Bill was campaign spokesman for Bob Cohen’s State Senate campaign versus George Latimer.
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