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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

NEW YORK POST, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2001

Hungry victors set to battle Winners ft losers By ROBERT HARDT Jr □nd DAVID SEIFMAN ter whai happens, Mike Bloomberg’s

for leftover endorsements $50,000-a-month media The appareni outcome consultant’s will continue of yesterday's primary (o bulge this fall. was great news for the movers and shakers be­ LOSERS hind the campaigns of ■ Hank Morris. The ByTOMTOPOUSJS ing of health care workers Mark Green and Fer­ 1199. media guru behind Alan and KENNETH LOVETT nando Ferrer, bur not the Hevesis mayoral cam­ Meanwhile, • Hevesi's backers of Pel er Vallone To th** victors go the backers include ihe pow­ paign badly planned this endorsements. and Alan Hevesi. race. ' ■ Now that Public Advo­ erful United Federation Here arc the biggest ■ The United Federa­ cate Mark Green and of Teachers and the Un­ winners and losers. tion of Teachers. Randi Bronx Borough President iformed Firefighiers As­ Weingarten's union was Fernando Feirer have sociation. WINNERS behind Hevesi and criii- scratched their way id an The UFT leadership has ■ Dennis Rivera. The cal of Green- ^parent run-off, the race 19 oil to snare key en­ dorsements that had gone It^ had an Icy relationship with Green, making an endorsement of the pub­ head of Local 1199, the city hospital-workers union, gave Ferrer the in- ■ The Gutfioing City Council members, They bowed to Peter Vallonc's to the IWO losers. lic advocate a stretch. stiiutional support he will and resisted tinkering But Green and Ferrer Ferrer has advocated a 30 needed. with term limits in order could have unexpected - percent raise for teacheis ■ Al Sharpton. Who can to prop up his mayoral competition for some of to come in exchange for argue about the reve­ campaign. that support from an un- PAT LYNCH work Concessions. ■ Queens Democratic likely comer Rudy RANDI WEINQABTEN rend's influence when a leader Tom Manton and LIFT backed Heveai. PBA backed Vallone. Also up for grabs are majority of black voters Giuliani, political endorsements. Brooklyn Democratic Pauulmen's Benevolent went for his taudidate? leader Clarence Norman, Also waiting on Giuliani whether would be Hevesi was backed by ■ Rich Schrader and Joe Association President Pat Brooklyn Democratic These power guys were Lynch» who backed Val­ is another of Vallone's Green or Ferrer. DeFiasco. Schrader, Mark supposed to give Alan lone, said his union won't backers, Norman Sea­ “We're going to re­ leader Clarence Norman. Green's campaign man­ Hevesia boost. make a decision on who brook, president of the Queens Democratic ager, provided a mellow ■ Randy MastrO- This group,” said Saunders. to line up with in the Correcrion Officers Be­ leader Thomas Manion contrast to the public ad* ex-deputy mayor in the “Wc will be a major mayoral race until he nevolent Association. had backed Vallone. VOCate's tough spokes­ Giuliani idminisiraijon Among VaJione’s other player in the selection of Both party bosses will man, DePlasco. was vinually promising knows whether Giuliani union backers was DC 37, a Democratic candidate be heavily courted by • ■ David .Axelrod, The people jobs in the “Hevest will be a candidate in No­ vember. the city's largesi munici­ for mayor." Green and Fcrter, Green Chicago-based media ddmuuslrarion." “He has to say what hij pal union. DC 37, with a large con­ now has the backing of guru helped provide Fer­ intentions are, and then Lee Saunders, DC 37*5 tingent of minority mem­ Manhattan Democrais rer with a coherent mes­ we’U make a decision^ administrator, vowed to bers, would be a huge while Ferrer has the sup­ sage that propelled the N9xt mayor's Lynch said Iasi night al back another Democrat — coup for bemando Ferrer. port of the Bronx and Bronx borough president. chaUengo / P. 40 Vallone headquarters. but be wasn't ready to say who already has the back Staten Island parties. ■ David G artSt. No mat-

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