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Alfonso Quiroz

Who Will Challenge the Senate Defectors?

By Azi Paybarah | June 10, 2009 | 4:13 pm

Ongoing fluidity notwithstanding, it seems safe to assume that once their heads stop spinning, the state (and maybe national) Democrats will make it a serious priority to make both Pedro Espada and Hiram Monserrate into former elected officials. The senators, who cost the Democrats support of the State Senate by crossing the aisle to provide the 31st and 32nd votes to Republican leader Dean Skelos, come from overwhelmingly Democratic districts and will both, in... READ MORE»

Who Will Challenge the Senate Defectors?

By Azi Paybarah | June 10, 2009 | 11:09 am

Ongoing fluidity notwithstanding, it seems safe to assume that once their heads stop spinning, the state (and maybe national) Democrats will make it a serious priority to make both Pedro Espada and Hiram Monserrate into former... READ MORE»

Quiroz Dropping Out of Council Race, Supporting Sears

By Azi Paybarah | June 2, 2009 | 1:47 pm

Alfonso Quiroz is withdrawing from the City Council in Jackson Heights and throwing his support to incumbent Helen Sears. The two remaining candidates are Stanley Kalathara, who has raised $67,952, and is active in the South-Asian community, and Democratic district leader Danny Dromm, who has raised $81,087 and was endorsed by the Working Families Party.... READ MORE»

Quiroz Dropping Out of Council Race, Supporting Sears

By Azi Paybarah | June 2, 2009 | 1:41 pm

Alfonso Quiroz is withdrawing from the City Council in Jackson Heights and throwing his support to incumbent Helen... READ MORE»

Stonewall Backs Moya to Replace Monserrate

By Azi Paybarah | January 29, 2009 | 9:22 am

The Stonewall Democrats endorsed City Council candidate Francisco Moya over Julissa Ferreras last night. The two are vying to replace Hiram Monserrate, who is now in the State Senate. The club vote, according to one person there, was 23 to... READ MORE»

Council Candidate Fund-Raises Against 'Old Guard'

By Azi Paybarah | October 28, 2008 | 2:42 pm

Although City Council Member Helen Sears of Queens is no longer term-limited, City Council candidate Alfonso Quiroz is... READ MORE»