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Watch NYC Democratic Mayoral Hopefuls Debate Right Now, Right Here!
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Jen Chung
Published Aug 21, 2013
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Tonight is the official Campaign Finance Board Democratic Mayoral debate, co-sponsored by Gothamist and our partners, NY1 News, NY1 Noticias, WNYC, Citizens Committee for New York City, Citizens Union, Hispanic Federation, and Transportation Alternatives. The candidates are former City Council Member Sal Albanese, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Reverend Erick Salgado, former Comptroller Bill Thompson and former Congressman Anthony Weiner. Update The debate is over but you can watch the 90-minute exchange here and check out our live chat below:
Here's a debate scorecard (PDF) as well as a bingo card.
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