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“Everyone in our community is uniting behind Gustavo”
Thursday, September 9, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx – Former competitor Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter formally endorsed Gustavo Rivera today, joining Dan Padernacht in calling for unity to defeat notorious State Senator Pedro Espada. Pilgrim-Hunter said: “As a community leader, progressive activist,...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Christopher Malone, Policy Director of the Gustavo Rivera campaign, released the following statement on today's New York Post article reveal...
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Padernacht formally ends his campaign today and joins the united Democratic front to elect Gustavo Rivera
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx, NY- Bronx lawyer Dan Padernacht formally ended his campaign today and threw his support behind State Senate Candidate Gustavo Rivera. Padernacht joined several Democratic elected officials in the alliance to elect Gustavo Rivera and defeat scandal...
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REVEREND AL SHARPTON ENDORSES GUSTAVO RIVERA Sharpton backs Rivera "enthusiastically and unequivocally"
Friday, September 3, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx, NY- Reverend Al Sharpton endorsed Bronx State Senate Candidate Gustavo Rivera today, the latest in a series of endorsements in the momentous campaign to defeat Pedro Espada. "I endorse Gustavo Rivera," said Reverend Al Sharpton, who has known G...
"The time has come to close the door on the politics of 'me'"
Thursday, September 2, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx - Gustavo Rivera received the first newspaper endorsement in the race for the 33rd Senate District today, earning the enthusiastic support of El Diario, New York City's oldest and largest Spanish-language daily newspaper.  
Rivera "Is the Change Our Community Needs"
Thursday, September 2, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx - The Reverend Al Sharpton will endorse Gustavo Rivera for State Senate tomorrow, the latest endorsement for Rivera's surging campaign to defeat the notorious Sen. Pedro Espada. On Thursday, Rivera was endorsed by El Diario, New York City's olde...
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GUSTAVO RIVERA UNVEILS "BRONX EDUCATION CORRIDOR" 33rd Senate Candidate Receives UFT, Ed Groups backing as he announces sweeping new education initiative
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
Bronx, NY- Gustavo Rivera, the senate candidate in Bronx's 33rd district, today received the endorsement of the UFT and its statewide affiliate the New York State United Teachers as he announced a major education initiative today. Rivera seeks to creat...
UFT AND MAJOR EDUCATION GROUPS TO ENDORSE RIVERA
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
(Bronx, NY) - Gustavo Rivera, candidate for Bronx Senate, will unveil a major education initiative on Wednesday in front of education leaders, including members of the UFT and its statewide affilia...
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Bronx Borough President and Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz Join Surging Campaign
Monday, August 30, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
(Bronx, NY) - Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz endorsed Gustavo Rivera for State Senate today, the latest endorsements for Rivera's surging campaign against scandal-ridden incumbent Senator Pedro Espada. <...
Monday, August 30, 2010 -- For Immediate Release
(Bronx, NY) - Gustavo Rivera, candidate for the 33rd Senate District issued the following statement on Pedro Espada's failure to attend tonight's Bronx Talk debate: "In two short years, scandal-ridden Pedro Espada has betrayed his fellow Democrats, ta...
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