Leopold Cox
Leopold Cox was a Democratic candidate for District 41 representative on the New York City Council in New York. He was defeated in the primary election on September 12, 2017.
Biography
Cox earned a bachelor's degree in accounting and a master's degree in political science from Brooklyn College. At the time of his 2017 run for city council, Cox was pursuing his J.D. at New York Law School. His professional experience includes work as a New York City Transit bus driver.[1][2]
Elections
2017
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for the District 41 seat on the New York City Council.[3]
| New York City Council, District 41 Democratic Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Alicka Ampry-Samuel |
31.23% | 3,385 |
| Henry Butler | 22.04% | 2,389 |
| Cory Provost | 11.20% | 1,214 |
| Moreen King | 8.51% | 922 |
| Deidre Olivera | 8.11% | 879 |
| Royston Antoine | 5.72% | 620 |
| Victor Jordan | 5.28% | 572 |
| David Miller | 4.86% | 527 |
| Leopold Cox | 2.89% | 313 |
| Write-in votes | 0.16% | 17 |
| Total Votes | 10,838 | |
| Source: New York City Board of Elections, "2017 Primary: Certified Results," accessed September 28, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2017
In the New York Campaign Finance Board's voter guide, Cox's listed his top three issues as:
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| —Leopold Cox[2] | ||
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See also
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External links
- New York City Council
- Campaign website
- Social media
Footnotes
- ↑ Vote Leopold Cox for NYC Council District 41, "About," accessed September 1, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New York City Campaign Finance Board, "Leopold Cox," accessed September 1, 2017
- ↑ Ballotpedia staff, "Email correspondence with the New York City Board of Elections," July 14, 2017
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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