The New York Working Families Party has declined to endorse anybody in the Manhattan Congressional race to replace retiring WFP ally Rep. Jerry Nadler – but John F. Kennedy’s grandson has them rethinking that decision.
“As the polls show Jack Schlossberg ahead, we think we can do better than that,” WFP State Director Jasmine Gripper told City & State Tuesday. The progressive third party is “potentially” going to reopen the endorsement process in mid-May.
The most likely endorsee? That would be Assembly Member Alex Bores, who was standing just two feet away at the time. He showed up to campaign for himself outside a special election poll site and was greeted warmly by Gripper and WFP endorsees Brad Lander and Lindsey Boylan…