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New York City mayoral election, 2005

Index New York City mayoral election, 2005

The New York City mayoral election of 2005 occurred on Tuesday November 8, 2005, with incumbent Republican mayor Michael Bloomberg soundly defeating former Bronx borough president Fernando Ferrer, the Democratic nominee. [1]

87 relations: Adolfo Carrión Jr., Al Sharpton, Andrew Cuomo, Anthony Weiner, Apollo Theater, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Attorney general, Bill Clinton, Bill Thompson (New York politician), Bob Kerrey, Brooklyn, C. Virginia Fields, Calvin O. Butts, Carl McCall, Christopher X. Brodeur, Chuck Schumer, Citi Field, City University of New York, Conservative Party of New York State, David Dinkins, Democratic Party (United States), District attorney, East River, Ed Koch, Edolphus Towns, Electoral fusion, Eliot Spitzer, Fernando Ferrer, Floyd Flake, Geraldine Ferraro, Gifford Miller, Green Party of New York, Gregory Meeks, Herman Badillo, Hillary Clinton, Independence Party of New York, International Olympic Committee, Jeanine Pirro, Jimmy McMillan, José E. Serrano, Joseph Bruno, Joseph Crowley, Liberal Party of New York, Libertarian Party (United States), List of mayors of New York City, London, Major Owens, Manhattan, Mark J. Green, Martin Koppel, ..., Michael Bloomberg, Nebraska, New York City, New York City bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics, New York City Campaign Finance Board, New York City Council, New York City Police Department, Newsday, Nydia Velázquez, Primary election, Queens, Raymond Kelly, Rent Is Too Damn High Party, Republican Party (United States), Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Same-sex marriage, Second Avenue Subway, Service Employees International Union, Sheldon Silver, Socialist Workers Party (United States), Staten Island, The Bronx, The New School, The New York Times, The Village Voice, Tobacco smoking, Tom Ognibene, United States Senate, United States Senate elections, 2004, WABC-TV, WCBS-TV, West Side Stadium, WNBC, Working Families Party, 2005 in politics, 2012 Summer Olympics. Expand index (37 more) »

Adolfo Carrión Jr.

Adolfo Carrión Jr. (born March 6, 1961) is a businessman and former elected official from City Island, located in New York City, New York.

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Al Sharpton

Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, television/radio talk show host and a former White House adviser for President Barack Obama.

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Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Mark Cuomo (born December 6, 1957) is an American politician, author, and lawyer serving as the 56th and current Governor of New York, since 2011.

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Anthony Weiner

Anthony David Weiner (born September 4, 1964) is an American former Democratic congressman who represented from January 1999 until June 2011.

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Apollo Theater

The Apollo Theater at 253 West 125th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard (formerly Seventh Avenue) and Frederick Douglass Boulevard (formerly Eighth Avenue) in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, pp.528-29 is a music hall which is a noted venue for African-American performers.

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Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now

The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) was a collection of community-based organizations in the United States and internationally that advocated for low- and moderate-income families by working on neighborhood safety, voter registration, health care, affordable housing, and other social issues.

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Attorney general

In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General (sometimes abbreviated as AG) or Attorney-General (plural: Attorneys General (traditional) or Attorney Generals) is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions, they may also have executive responsibility for law enforcement, prosecutions or even responsibility for legal affairs generally.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Bill Thompson (New York politician)

William Colridge Thompson Jr. (born July 10, 1953).

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Bob Kerrey

Joseph Robert Kerrey (born August 27, 1943) is an American politician and lobbyist who served as the 35th Governor of Nebraska from 1983 to 1987 and as a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1989 to 2001.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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C. Virginia Fields

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Calvin O. Butts

Calvin O. Butts III (born July 19, 1949) is the Pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in the City of New York, President of the State University of New York College at Old Westbury, and Chairman and founder of the Abyssinian Development Corporation, an engine for $500 million in housing and commercial development in Harlem.

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Carl McCall

Herman Carl McCall (born October 17, 1935) is a former Comptroller of the U.S. state of New York and was the Democratic candidate for state governor in 2002.

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Christopher X. Brodeur

Christopher X. Brodeur is an artist, writer, and musician.

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Chuck Schumer

Charles Ellis Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is an American politician of the Democratic Party serving as the senior United States Senator from New York, a seat he was first elected to in 1998.

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Citi Field

Citi Field is a baseball park located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens.

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City University of New York

The City University of New York (CUNY) is the public university system of New York City, and the largest urban university system in the United States.

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Conservative Party of New York State

The Conservative Party of New York State is a political party in the United States founded in 1962 and active in the State of New York.

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David Dinkins

David Norman Dinkins (born July 10, 1927) is an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th Mayor of New York City, from 1990 to 1993.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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District attorney

In the United States, a district attorney (DA) is the chief prosecutor for a local government area, typically a county.

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East River

The East River is a salt water tidal estuary in New York City.

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Ed Koch

Edward Irving Koch (December 12, 1924February 1, 2013) was an American lawyer, politician, political commentator, movie critic and reality television arbitrator.

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Edolphus Towns

Edolphus "Ed" Towns Jr. (born July 21, 1934) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2013.

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Electoral fusion

Electoral fusion is an arrangement where two or more political parties on a ballot list the same candidate, pooling the votes for that candidate.

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Eliot Spitzer

Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is a retired American politician, attorney, and educator.

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Fernando Ferrer

Fernando James "Freddy" Ferrer (born April 30, 1950) is an American politician who was the Borough President of The Bronx from 1987 to 2001, and was a candidate for Mayor of New York City in 2001 and the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor in 2005.

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Floyd Flake

Floyd Harold Flake (born January 30, 1945) is the senior pastor of the 23,000 member Greater Allen African Methodist Episcopal Cathedral in Jamaica, Queens, New York, and former president of Wilberforce University.

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Geraldine Ferraro

Geraldine Anne "Gerry" Ferraro (August 26, 1935 March 26, 2011) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who served in the United States House of Representatives.

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Gifford Miller

Alan Gifford Miller (born November 6, 1969) is the former Speaker of the New York City Council, where he represented Council District 5.

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Green Party of New York

The Green Party of New York is a ballot-qualified political party in New York, which was founded in 1992.

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Gregory Meeks

Gregory Weldon Meeks (born September 25, 1953) is the U.S. Representative for, formerly in the 6th District since 1998.

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Herman Badillo

Herman Badillo (pronounced bah-DEE-yoh;https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/04/nyregion/herman-badillo-fixture-of-new-york-politics-dies-at-85.html August 21, 1929 – December 3, 2014) was an American politician who served as borough president of The Bronx and United States Representative, and ran for Mayor of New York City.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Independence Party of New York

The Independence Party is an affiliate in the U.S. state of New York of the Independence Party of America.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Jeanine Pirro

Jeanine Ferris Pirro (born June 2, 1951) is an American TV personality, former judge, prosecutor, and Republican politician in New York.

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Jimmy McMillan

James McMillan III (born December 1, 1946) is an American political activist, perennial candidate, and Vietnam War veteran.

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José E. Serrano

José Enrique Serrano (born October 24, 1943) is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1990.

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Joseph Bruno

Joseph Louis Bruno (born April 8, 1929) is an American businessman and Republican politician.

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Joseph Crowley

Joseph Crowley (born March 16, 1962) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since 2013.

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Liberal Party of New York

The Liberal Party of New York is a minor American political party that has been active only in the state of New York.

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Libertarian Party (United States)

The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism and shrinking the size and scope of government.

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List of mayors of New York City

The Mayor of New York City is the chief executive of New York City's government, as stipulated by New York City's charter.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Major Owens

Major Robert Odell Owens (June 28, 1936 – October 21, 2013) was a New York politician and a prominent member of the Democratic Party who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2007, representing the state's 11th Congressional district.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mark J. Green

Mark Joseph Green (born March 15, 1945) is an American author, former public official, public interest lawyer and a Democratic politician from New York City.

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Martin Koppel

Martín Koppel is one of the leaders of the Socialist Workers Party in the United States.

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Michael Bloomberg

Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born on February 14, 1942) is an American businessman, engineer, author, politician, and philanthropist.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics

The New York City 2012 Olympic bid was one of the five short-listed bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics, ultimately won by London.

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New York City Campaign Finance Board

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New York City Council

The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of the City of New York.

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New York City Police Department

The City of New York Police Department, commonly known as the NYPD, is the primary law enforcement and investigation agency within the five boroughs of New York City.

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Newsday

Newsday is an American daily newspaper that primarily serves Nassau and Suffolk counties and the New York City borough of Queens on Long Island, although it is sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Nydia Velázquez

Nydia Margarita Velázquez (born March 28, 1953) is an American politician who has served in the United States House of Representatives since 1993.

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Primary election

A primary election is the process by which the general public can indicate their preference for a candidate in an upcoming general election or by-election, thus narrowing the field of candidates.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Raymond Kelly

Raymond Walter Kelly (born September 4, 1941) was the longest serving Commissioner in the history of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the first person to hold the post for two non-consecutive tenures.

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Rent Is Too Damn High Party

The Rent Is Too Damn High Party is a political party, primarily active in the state of New York, that has nominated candidates for mayor of New York City in 2005 and 2009, and for governor and senator in 2010.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rudy Giuliani

Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (born May 28, 1944) is an American politician, attorney, businessman, public speaker, former mayor of New York City, and attorney to President Donald Trump.

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Ruth Messinger

Ruth Wyler Messinger (born November 6, 1940) is a former political leader in New York City and a member of the Democratic Party as well as the Democratic Socialists of America.

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Same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage (also known as gay marriage) is the marriage of a same-sex couple, entered into in a civil or religious ceremony.

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Second Avenue Subway

The Second Avenue Subway (internally referred to as the IND Second Avenue Line by the MTA and abbreviated to SAS) is a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan.

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Service Employees International Union

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a labor union representing almost 1.9 million workers in over 100 occupations in the United States and Canada.

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Sheldon Silver

Sheldon "Shelly" Silver (born February 13, 1944) is a former lawyer and Democratic Party politician from New York City who served as Speaker of the New York State Assembly from 1994 until 2015.

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Socialist Workers Party (United States)

The Socialist Workers Party (SWP) is a communist party in the United States.

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost and westernmost of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The New School

The New School is a private non-profit research university centered in Manhattan, New York City, USA, located mostly in Greenwich Village.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Village Voice

The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.

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Tobacco smoking

Tobacco smoking is the practice of smoking tobacco and inhaling tobacco smoke (consisting of particle and gaseous phases).

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Tom Ognibene

Thomas "Tom" Ognibene (December 12, 1943 – October 12, 2015) was an attorney and Republican politician in New York City.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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United States Senate elections, 2004

The United States Senate elections of 2004 were elections for one-third of the seats in the United States Senate which coincided with the re-election of George W. Bush as president and the United States House election, as well as many state and local elections.

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WABC-TV

WABC-TV, channel 7, is the flagship station of the ABC television network, licensed to New York City.

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WCBS-TV

WCBS-TV, channel 2, is the flagship station of the CBS television network, licensed to New York City.

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West Side Stadium

The West Side Stadium (also known as the New York Sports and Convention Center) was a proposed football and Olympic stadium to be built on a platform over the rail yards on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

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WNBC

WNBC, virtual channel 4 (digital channel 36 (sharing with WNJU)), is the flagship station of the NBC television network, licensed to New York City and serving the New York City metropolitan area. It is owned by the NBC Owned Television Stations subsidiary of NBCUniversal and operates as part of a television duopoly with WNJU (channel 47). WNBC's studios are co-located with NBC's corporate headquarters at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan and its transmitter is located at One World Trade Center. WNBC holds the distinction as the oldest continuously operating commercial television station in the United States. In the few areas of the eastern United States where an NBC station is not receivable over-the-air, WNBC is available on satellite via DirecTV. It is also carried on certain cable providers in markets where an NBC affiliate is unavailable and Dish Network. DirecTV also allows subscribers in Greater Los Angeles to receive WNBC for an additional monthly fee.

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Working Families Party

The Working Families Party (WFP) is a minor political party in the United States, founded in New York in 1998.

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2005 in politics

These are some of the notable events relating to politics in 2005.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_mayoral_election,_2005

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