New 'Staten Island First' Party Spawned by Democratic Borough President Candidate
New ‘Staten Island First’ Party Spawned by Democratic Borough President Candidate With Additional Reporting by Rachel Holiday Smith Share this story Clifford Michel/ THE CITY Staten Island voters could see a new political party on their general election ballots: “Staten Island First,” THE CITY has learned. Mark Murphy, the Staten Island Democratic Party-backed candidate for borough president, is collecting signatures with two other Democrats to run in the general election on his new independent ballot line whose name echoes the Trumpian “America First” motto. Murphy wou...
Source: thecity.nyc