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John Liu. John Chun Yah Liu (born January 8, 1967) is an American politician in New York City. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a member of the New York State Senate for the 16th district in northeast Queens. He previously served as the 43rd New York City Comptroller from 2010 to 2013, and as a member of the New York City Council from ...
Peter Ah-Ming Koo (born September 5, 1952) [1] is a Chinese American politician who represented the 20th district of the New York City Council from 2010 to 2021. He is a Democrat. The district includes portions of Bayside, College Point, Flushing, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Fresh Meadows and Whitestone in Queens .
Councilman John Liu, also from Queens, had been considered a potential candidate for advocate, but he ran for and won the office of New York City Comptroller—an office uncontested by the current city comptroller, Bill Thompson, who preferred to seek election as mayor in 2009.
Former 20th district councilmember John Liu was the first Asian American elected to the City Council. Until 2021, Liu's successor, Peter Koo, was one of only two Asian Americans in the body (alongside former Manhattan councilmember Margaret Chin). This number has increased to five. Recent election results 2023 (redistricting)
Xia appears to have donated $5,250 to Kim between 2014 and 2018, $1,000 to state Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky in 2014, $800 to Liu in 2011, $100 to City Councilman Peter Koo in 2008 and $500 to Queens ...
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The 2009 election for New York City Comptroller was held on November 3, 2009, to coincide with the 2009 mayoral election to determine who would serve as New York City Comptroller. The Democratic and Republican primaries were held on September 15, 2009. [ 1] There was a run-off election for the Democratic Party nomination on September 29, 2009.
Lee allegedly accepted "multiple gifts from a businessperson and a developer, most of which exceeded the gift limit" during a 2017 trip to Las Vegas.