About Newt Gingrich Newt Gingrich is the former speaker of the House of Representatives. After the 1994 mid-term elections, Gingrich became the first Republican speaker of the House in 40 years. While he was House speaker, the House enacted welfare reform, passed a capital-gains tax cut in 1997, and in 1998 passed the first balanced budget since 1969. Since leaving […]
About Bill Bratton Bill Bratton announced on August 1, 2016 he is stepping down as New York City Police Commissioner to enter private practice. Bratton is considered the world’s top cop against terrorism. He has previously served as the commissioner of the Boston Police Department (BPD) (1993-1994), New York City Police Department (NYPD) commissioner (1994–1996), and chief of the Los […]
About Thomas DiNapoli Thomas DiNapoli, a Democrat, is the 54th comptroller of the state of New York. He is a former state assemblyman in New York, and was appointed New York State comptroller on February 7, 2007. He’s been making government more accountable and transparent to the people for more than 35 years. The New York State comptroller manages the […]
About Carolyn Maloney Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district, which includes the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democrat, she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. The congresswoman was the driving force to extend the provisions of the Zadroga Act, a […]
About Eric Trump Eric Trump is the third child of businessman, and Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and his first wife, Ivana Trump. He is the executive vice president, development and acquisitions, of The Trump Organization, and directs all new project acquisition and development throughout the world, with his brother, Donald, Jr. and sister, Ivanka. He joined The Trump Organization in 2006, the same year he founded the Eric Trump […]
About James Stavridis James Stavridis retired Admiral in the U.S. Navy – he ledStavridis the NATO Alliance in global operations from 2009 to 2013 as Supreme Allied Commander. He also served as Commander of U.S. Southern Command – with responsibility for all military operations in Latin America from 2006-2009. Admiral Stavridis is the dean of The Fletcher School at Tufts […]
About Heather Mac Donald Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal. Mac Donald’s newest book, The War on Cops (2016), warns that raced-based attacks on the criminal-justice system, from the White House on down, are eroding the authority of law and putting lives at risk. In Are […]
About Hank Sheinkopf Hank Sheinkopf is a public relations powerhouse and master of communications strategy. An early creator of integrated strategic campaigns using all forms of media – Sheinkopf has won national and international awards for his radio and TV productions. He is a veteran of more than 700 political – public policy and public relations campaigns around the world […]
About Andrew Hamilton Andrew Hamilton was named the 16th president of New York University in March 2015. He most recently served as the vice chancellor of Oxford University, the university’s senior officer, after an academic career that took him from Princeton to the University of Pittsburgh, and then to Yale, where he was named provost. Throughout his time in academic leadership […]
About Don Lee Don Lee is the Democratic candidate for Assembly District 65 in Lower Manhattan, Disgraced Shelly Silver’s former seat. Raised in Chinatown and residing in the 65th Assembly District since grade school. He has worked for the administrations of Mayors Koch, Dinkins, Giuliani, and Bloomberg. In between years working in government, Don served as an executive in the […]
About Mark Peters Mark Peters is the DOI Commissioner appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio in January 2014. As DOI Commissioner, Mr. Peters leads an agency with oversight of more than 300,000 City employees in 45-plus City agencies and dozens of Boards and Commissions, and includes the Office of the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District, […]
About Scott Kevin Walker Scott Kevin Walker is the Republican Governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected Governor in 2010 and re-elected in 2014. Governor Walker was a candidate for President in 2016. Prior to Governor, Walker served four more terms in the Wisconsin Assembly (1993-2002). Following the Assembly Walker served three terms as County Executive in Milwaukee County from 2002 […]
About Patrick Theros Patrick Theros has held a number of high level Foreign Service posts was a career Foreign Service Officer from 1963 to 1999; Ambassador to the State of Qatar – 1995–1998; Deputy Coordinator for U.S.Counterterrorism – 1993–1995; Political Advisor to the Commander in Chief – Central Command – 1993 -1991; Deputy Chief of Mission and Political Officer in […]
About Reince Priebus Reince Priebus is the chairman of the Republican National Committee. Fresh of one of the most succesful Conventions in history, the Chairmman is set to guide his candidate to victory. It has been a very difficult year for the Party but the Chairman held it together. He had previously served as RNC general counsel, and is the former […]
About Ed Rendell Ed Rendell is Chairman of the 2016 Host Committee for the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia where he served as Mayor then Governor of the State. He served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania – from 2003 to 2011. He was Chairman of the Democratic National Committee during the 2000 presidential election. From 2008 to 2009 – Governor […]
About Eliot Engel Eliot Engel U.S. Representative for New York’s 16th congressionaldistrict – a Democrat. District 16 – contains parts of the Bronx and Westchester County. In 2013 – he became the ranking minority member of the House Foreign. He served in the New York State Assembly for 12 years – from 1977 to 1988. Congressman Engel also serves on […]
About Ed Cox Ed Cox is the chairman of the New York Republican State Committee. Fresh from a very successful convention in Cleveland where New York’s vote seaoled the nomination for Donald Trump. He is the son-in-law of the 37th President of the United States Richard M. Nixon and 44th First Lady of the United States Pat Nixon. Cox was […]
About Douglas Blonsky Douglas Blonsky, President & CEO, Central Park Administraton. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, Mr. Blonsky directs the overall strategic planning, park operations, capital programming, public programming, development and marketing and communication strategies for the organization. He works with the Board of Trustees on all governance issues, board development, and on financial planning and budgeting strategy to […]
About Carl Paladino Carl Paladino, is the Chairman of the “Trump for President Committee.” He is the CEO of Ellicott Development Company, which he founded in 1973, and a life-long advocate of the City of Buffalo, Carl is best known for championing strategic ideas and plans to bring new life to the city and region. Carl’s company, Ellicott Development Co. […]
About Peter King Peter King – a Republican – is serving his twelfth term in the U.S. House of Representatives – last reelected with 68.5% of the vote – – the highest margin of any Congressional candidate on Long Island. Congressman King is a leading authority on terrorism. Congressman King is a member of the Homeland Security Committee and Chairman of […]
About Bill Richardson Bill Richardson has led a distinguished public-service career for more than 30 years as a U.S. Congressman (1982-1996) – U. S. Ambassador to the United Nations (1997-1998) – and Secretary of Energy under President Bill Clinton (1998-2000). As a diplomat and Special Envoy – Richardson has received four Nobel Peace Prize nominations – and has successfully won […]
About Alfonse D’Amato Alfonse D’Amato served as United States Senator from New York from 1981 to 1999. He is a Republican. Senator D’Amato had a distinguished 18-year career in the U.S. Senate – served as chairman of the Senate Banking Committee – was a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee – specializing in defense and transportation issues – and served on […]
About John McLaughlin John McLaughlin is a political pollster. His most recent high profile assignment was the campaign of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. He has worked professionally as a strategic consultant and pollster for over 30 years. During this time he has earned a reputation for helping some of America’s most successful corporations and winning some of the toughest […]
About Curtis Sliwa Curtis Sliwa, the founder and leader of The Guardian Angels, has greatly impacted the American way of life. Curtis refused to accept criminal activity and founded one of the world’s largest grassroots organizations. In 1979, New York City was the crime capital of the United States. The Guardian Angels conceived as a grassroots opportunity for individuals to rally […]
About Dr. Peter Michalos Dr. Peter Michalos attended medical school at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and graduated in 1986 serves with 29 years of experience. Dr. Peter Michalos MD is a board certified physician who has served in the past as Chief of Surgery and President of the medical staff of his community Hospital. He has worked in Rikers Island […]
About Arcadio Casillas Arcadio Casillas is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Preferred Compensation Corporation, a leading corporate insurance, corporate benefits, consulting and brokerage firm based in New York City. As a national leader of the Republican Party, he worked closely on the campaigns of George Bush 41 and George Bush 43, and he has made his mark as chairman […]
About James Green James Green is the Director of the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters. Jupiter trip. He received his Ph.D. in Space Physics from the University of Iowa in 1979 and began working in the Magnetospheric Physics Branch at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in 1980. Dr. Green developed and managed the Space Physics Analysis Network here that provided […]
About Carolyn Maloney Carolyn Maloney is a member of Congress in New York’s 12th congressional district. – the eastern half of Manhattan and portions of Queens. A Democratic – she worked as a teacher and an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. The Congresswoman was the driving for to extend the provisions of the Zadroga Act – federal […]
About Michael Reagan Michael Reagan is the son of former President Ronald Reagan and Academy Award winning actress, Jane Wyman. He authored many successful books, his most recent is, Lessons my Father taught me“. He is a popular national speaker on issues related to conservative politics, adoption, and the life lessons he learned from his parents. Michael hosted a live radio […]
About Rudolph Giuliani Rudolph Giuliani – was the Mayor of New York City at the time of the 9/11 attack. He gained international fame as New York City’s leader in the immediate aftermath. Giuliani was named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2001. Giuliani was widely credited for major improvements in the city’s quality of life and rates of violent crimes. […]
