Metropolis comptroller hopeful Mark Levine secured the endorsement of Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson on Wednesday, that means he now has the backing of all Democratic BPs within the Massive Apple.
Levine, himself the Manhattan borough president, beforehand racked up the help of Brooklyn BP Antonio Reynoso and Queens BP Donovan Richards. The one different BP within the metropolis, Staten Island’s Vito Fossella, is a Republican.
Levine is operating within the June 24 Democratic main election for comptroller towards Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan. Though most eyes are on the mayoral race, the comptroller contest is shaping as much as be extremely aggressive, with each candidates racking up high-profile endorsements and pulling in a whole lot of hundreds of {dollars} in donations.
To date, Levine has raised extra money than Brannan, as the first looms lower than three months away.