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Tammany’s Ballot Control Again and Again - Even the Billionaire Mayor is a Victim

GOP Leaders Use Ballot Access to Fight for Patronage and Power

It not only challengers to local offices, even billionaire mayors are held hostage by Tammany Hall’s control of New York Ballot Box. The dance in the media about some Republican county leaders not happy with the mayor is really caused by a behind the scenes closed door battle on who gets to be Number 1 with the current mayor -Giuliani, Pataki or them. What the Republican county leaders are saying is we don’t want the former mayor and governor acting as our middle men with the mayor. The buzz is that Bloomberg is demanding that Pataki and Giuliani deliver the Republican leaders before their meeting on February 25th.

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