26th City Council District

CANDIDATES


James G. Van Bramer [ D, WF ]	Angelo Maragos [ R, C ]	Deirdre Feerick [ I ]

Angelo Maragos

Republican

Party enrolled in: Republican

Occupation: Business Analyst and Engineer

Occupational background: Currently employed with a major multinational financial institution as a business analyst. Previous experience includes project management and engineering design work

Educational background: The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art: The Albert Nerken School of Engineering. Bachelor of Engineering degree concentrating in Electrical engineering. Won 1st Place, IEEE Student Paper Contest & Student Service Award

Organizational affiliations: None

Prior public experience: The Cooper Union: Chairman, Engineering Student Council; Student Representative, Board of Trustees; Student Representative, Engineering Curriculum Committee

Email: electangelo@gmail.com

Website: http://www.electangelo.com

Email & Website links were provided by the candidate.

1. What is the most important issue in Council District 26 you would address if elected?

I will fight to bring new jobs in the district, affordable housing, address the lack of access to health care, and will work to block proposed cutbacks to senior centers, public transportation, and fire safety.

2. What other important issues would you address if elected?

I will work tirelessly to improve public education and expand school choice, address veteran issues, reduce and reform city government, control over-development, and support Labor Union issues.

3. What makes you the best candidate for this office?

I have real business experience, proven leadership skills, and new ideas that will bring real change to improve the quality of life for all district residents. I will be a strong voice in City Council for the community.

(Reprinted as supplied by the candidate.)

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PARTY KEY

C	=	Conservative
D	=	Democratic
FJ	=	Freedom Justice
G	=	Green
I	=	Independence

JE	=	Jobs and Education
L	=	Liberal
LBT	=	Libertarian Party
NV	=	New Voice
P	=	Populist Party

PSL	=	Party for Socialism and Liberation
RTH*	=	Rent is Too High Party
R	=	Republican
SW	=	Socialist Workers Party
WF	=	Working Families

*Rent is Too Damn High was changed by the BOE to Rent is Too High after the printed Voter Guide had gone to press.