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The People's Lawyer

A closer look at the 2018 candidates for New York State attorney general

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AG Democratic Candidates Spar During Final Debate Before Primary

By Jeanmarie Evelly | September 7, 2018

On local issues, all of the candidates expressed a desire to protect and strengthen the New York’s voting laws.

The People's Lawyer

Maloney Running on a Complex Congressional Record

By Roshan Abraham | September 7, 2018

The upstate congressman and attorney general hopeful has supported justice reform and new protections for cops, fought the Muslim ban but voted for increasing screenings of some Mideast nationals and railed against deportations but opposed the abolition of ICE

The People's Lawyer

AG Hopeful James Sees Herself as Lifelong Underdog

By Ruth Ford | September 6, 2018

She now has the governor and a whole hunk of money behind her run for attorney general. But as a lawyer, Councilmember and public advocate, Tish James had to fight the powerful to seize power of her own.

The People's Lawyer

Zephyr Teachout: Academic, Left-Federalist, ‘Trustbuster’ and Candidate

By F. T. Green | September 5, 2018

Zephyr Teachout sounds a lot like an average American – like someone too disillusioned to bother voting. But since she’s actually running to be Attorney General, we’ve put together a rundown of what she’s stood for as a candidate, academic and activist.

The People's Lawyer

Leecia Eve: From Public Service to the Private Sector, and Back?

By Norman Oder | September 4, 2018

Part 1 in our series on the Democratic candidates for attorney general looks at Leecia Eve. Daughter of a prominent pol, and a one-time aide to Biden, Clinton and Cuomo, she is making her second run at her own elected office.

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The Race for Attorney General: Meet the Democratic Candidates

By Jarrett Murphy | August 28, 2018

Basic info on the four Democratic hopefuls—including audio from their Max & Murphy appearances and the latest data on who has donated to their campaigns.

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