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Political Debate in Woodside: Oct. 13

Oct. 12, 2010 Staff Report

The United Forties Civic Association, a non-partisan neighborhood group, is holding a candidates forum at St. Teresa’s auditorium tomorrow night (Oct. 13, 7 p.m).

Many of Queens’ political incumbents and challengers will face off. Those confirmed to attend are:

  • Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D) and her opponent Ryan Brumberg (R), both of whom are vying for the NY 14th District seat.
  • Congressman Joseph Crowley (D) and his opponent Kenneth Reynolds (R), who are competing for the NY 7th district seat.
  • Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan (D) and opponent John K Wilson (R), who are campaigning for the NY District 37 seat

Other politicians who will be speaking include:

  • Michael Gianaris (D) who is running for a NY Senate 12thDistrict seat. That seat is being vacated by George Onorato, a long-time Democrat.
  • Tony Nunziato (R) who is competing for Assemblywoman Marge Markey’s District 30 seat. Markey will not be attending.
  • Sen. Joseph Addabbo who represents the 15th Senate District. His opponent is not expected to attend.

Event: Oct. 13, 7 pm, at St. Teresa’s auditorium, 50-20 45thStreet, Woodside, NY.