Jeff Klein for NYS Democratic State Committee, Bronx, New York Former NYS Senate

Description: Jeff Klein for NYS Democratic State Committee, Bronx, New York Former NYS Senate. A former chief of staff to Congressman James Scheuer, Klein served as a Democratic State Committeeman and District Leader before being elected to theNYS Assembly in 1994. During his ten years representing the 80th Assembly District in the state legislature, Klein served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime and the Elderly, the Committee on State-Federal Relations, and the Committee on Oversight, Analysis and Investigations. In 2004, after former State SenatorGuy Velella was convicted on corruption charges, Klein declined to seek reelection to the Assembly in order to run for Velella's seat in the New York Senate. In the Democratic Senate primary, Klein defeated then-Assemblyman Stephen B Kaufman. Prior to running for the Senate, Klein was reported to be considering a race forNew York Attorney General in 2006, but did not do so becauseAndrew Cuomo and Jeanine Pirrowere competing for that position. After two years in the Senate, he abandoned plans to run for the Majority Leader position, instead opting for the Deputy Minority Leader spot. After considering a race for New York Attorney General, Klein opted to run for re-election. In 2010, he was easily re-elected, defeating Republican Frank Vernuccio, a community activist in the Bronx. This piece of Political Campaign Literature is his first venture into Elected office when he ran for NYS Democratic State Committee. Please review the pictures for the condition of the item. This is a great addition to any collection.

Price: 25.99 USD

Location: Putnam Valley, New York

End Time: 2024-03-29T02:28:24.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6.9 USD