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Julie Sobel
Writer and reporter
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09.22.010
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The 2009 Mayoral Campaign: Not a Race, but a Game
by Julie Sobel
Next year New York will hold its quadrennial mayoral election. Mayor Bloomberg will seek to extend his reign to twelve years, a feat accomplished by only three of his predecessors in the city's history; and one that already has required him to change the rules of the game. With a number of potential opponents waiting in the wings, a city in crisis, and a political season already off to a colorful start, the 2009 mayoral election promises to provide a rich source of material to explore. I am interested in stories of the election both visible and invisible – the campaign that we see (the race) and the campaign that we don't (the game).
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sobel_julie at yahoo dot com
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