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Avi Fertig
Avi Fertig was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 20 of the New York State Assembly.
Campaign themes
2014
Fertig's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
- Avi will cut taxes and create real jobs.
- Avi will deliver good government that works for you!
- Avi will fight for long overdue state funds to fix our crumbling, traffic-snarled roads and flooded evacuation routes.
- Avi will clear the way for the state to finally finish building the Nassau Expressway (878)
- Avi will ensure Superstorm Sandy victims the fair, fast, and dignified recovery they deserve
- Avi will champion the cause to open the full service, full time hospital the Barrier Island needs.
- Avi will take the lead in getting working families real financial relief and a true choice in how they educate their children.
- Avi will support the growing movement to repeal and replace the flawed failure of Common Core, which hurts our children and baffles their teachers.
Elections
2014
- See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2014
Elections for the New York State Assembly took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 10, 2014. Todd Kaminsky was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Avi Fertig was unopposed in the Republican primary. Kaminsky ran on the Working Families Party and Women's Equality Party tickets and Fertig ran on the Conservative Party and Tax Revolt Party (TRP) tickets. Kaminsky defeated Fertig in the general election.[2][3][4]
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | ![]() |
54.7% | 17,425 | |
Republican | Avi Fertig | 45.3% | 14,444 | |
Total Votes | 31,869 |
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Avi + Fertig + New + York + Assembly"
See also
- New York State Assembly
- New York State Assembly District 20
- New York State Assembly elections, 2014
- New York State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Avi Fertig on Facebook
- Avi Fertig on Twitter
- Avi Fertig on LinkedIn
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- New York State Assembly
Footnotes
- ↑ Avi Fertig's campaign website, "Issues," accessed October 8, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Certification for the September 9, 2014, State Primary Election," accessed December 17, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "Primary results for September 9, 2014," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ New York Board of Elections, "NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns November 4, 2014," accessed December 17, 2014