http://www.observer.com/term/jerry-nadler en http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/tonko-gillibrand <p>ALBANY—Representative Paul Tonko has endorsed Kirsten Gillibrand's election bid next year.</p> <p>A formal announcement is expected today from the Gillibrand campaign, but Tonko publicly declared his support for Gillibrand at a fund-raiser this weekend in Latham, according to several attendees and confirmed by Dan McCoy, chairman of the Albany County Democratic Committee.</p> <p>"He introduced her and said he would be doing everything he could to help her election," McCoy told me by phone. The...</p> Politics Dan McCoy Jerry Nadler Kirsten Gillibrand Paul Tonko Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:59:04 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/tonko-gillibrand http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/nadler-endorses-gillibrand <p>ALBANY—Representative Jerry Nadler, the "progressive champion" whose district spans the West Side and Brooklyn, endorsed Kirsten Gillibrand's election bid.</p> <p>"From protecting a woman's right to choose and standing up for issues of pressing concern to the LGBT community, to fighting for a robust public health insurance option and protecting our environment by working to reduce harmful emissions, Kirsten Gillibrand has been a great partner on many progressive causes," Nadler said in a statement put...</p> Politics 2010 U.S. Senate Election Jerry Nadler Jon Cooper Jonathan Tasini Kirsten Gillibrand Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:07:41 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/nadler-endorses-gillibrand