NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release:

Friday, June 3rd, 2016, 5 pages

For more information:

Blair Horner 518 727-4506

ALBANY MONEY MACHINE 2016:

AT LEAST 167 FUNDRAISERS IN ALBANY, OR FUNDRAISERS OUT-OF-DISTRICT, AND
BY LEADERSHIP SINCE JANUARY
Legislator
Sen. Boyle
Sen. Latimer
Sen. Martins
Sen. Serino
Sen. Flanagan
Sen. Amedore
Assm. Skoufis
Sen. DeFrancisco
Sen. Gallivan
Sen. Funke
Assm. McDonough
Assm. Tedisco
Assm. Pretlow
Assm. Jaffee
Assm. Dinowitz
Sen. Hannon
Assm. Hevesi
Assm. Benedetto
Sen. Larkin
Assm. Raia
Assm. Cusick
Assm. Schimminger
Assm. Farrell
Assm. Magnarelli
Assm. Montesano
SRCC
Sen. Bonacic
Sen. Griffo
Sen. Marcellino
Sen. Farley
Sen. LaValle

Date
1/11
1/11
1/11
1/11
1/11
1/12
1/12
1/20
1/20
1/25
1/25
1/25
1/25
1/25
1/25
1/26
1/26
1/26
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/1
2/8
2/8
2/8
2/8
2/8

Location
Minimum contribution
Fort Orange Club, Albany
$500
Grille 138, Albany
$250
Fort Orange Club
$650
Fort Orange Club
$500
University Club, Albany
$1000
Angelos 677 Prime, Albany
$500
City Beer Hall, Albany
$250
Fort Orange Club
$1000
Fort Orange Club
$500
Fort Orange Club
$500
Fort Orange Club
$300
Fort Orange Club
$300
University Club
$500
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$300
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500
Fort Orange Club
$500
Fort Orange Club
$400
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$350
Fort Orange Club
$500
Pinto & Hobbs Tavern, Albany
$250
Dawns Victory Sports Caf, Albany
$250
Fort Orange Club
$500
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500
Fort Orange Club
$500
Bongiornos, Albany
$250
The State Room, Albany
$1000
Fort Orange Club
$750
Fort Orange Club
$500
University Club
$750
Hilton Hotel, Albany
$400
University Club
$500

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DACC
2/8
The State Room
$1000
Assm. Bronson
2/8
Hampton Inn, Albany
$500
Assm. Kolb
2/8
Fort Orange Club
$750
Assm. Santabarbara
2/8
Renaissance Hotel, Albany
$250
Assm. Steck
2/8
Fort Orange Club
$250
Sen. Venditto
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$500
Sen. Robach
2/24 Renaissance Hotel
$500
Sen. Golden
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$600
Sen. Kennedy
2/24 Public House 42, Albany
$500
Sen. Croci
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$500
Assm. Bichotte
2/24 Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500
Assm. Butler
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$275
Assm. Palmesano
2/24 University Club
$250
Assm. Ra
2/24 University Club
$250
Assm. Garbarino
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$250
Assm. Walter
2/24 Fort Orange Club
$250
Assm. Murray
2/24 Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$200
Sen. Lanza
2/29 Fort Orange Club
$500
Assm. Oaks
2/29 Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500
Assm. ODonnell
2/29 Hilton Hotel
$500
Assm. Fahy**
2/29 Renaissance Hotel
$250
Assm. Corwin
2/29 Fort Orange Club
$250
Assm. Ryan
2/29 City Beer Hall, Albany
$250
Assm. Finch
3/1
Fort Orange Club
$500
Assm. Englebright
3/1
677 Prime, Albany
$500
Assm. Morelle
3/1
Fort Orange Club
$500
Assm. McLaughlin
3/1
Fort Orange Club
$200
DSCC
3/1
Renaissance Hotel
$1000
Sen. Ritchie
3/7
Fort Orange Club
$500
Sen. Young
3/7
Fort Orange Club
$1000
Sen. Rivera
3/7
Grille 138
$250
Sen. Razenhofer
3/7
Fort Orange Club
$600
Sen. Dilan
3/7
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500
Assm. Rodriguez
3/7
Renaissance Hotel
$500
Assm. Barrett
3/7
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$250
Assm. Mosley
3/7
Albany Pump Station
$250
Assm. Ceretto
3/7
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$400
RACC
3/7
90 State Street, Albany
$500
Sen. Savino
3/8
Hilton Hotel
$500
Sen. Hoylman
3/8
Grille 138
$500
Sen. Akshar
3/8
University Club
$500
Sen. Avella
3/8
Fort Orange Club
$500
Assm. Quart
3/8
Capital American Eatery & Lounge, Albany $250
Assm. Buchwald
3/8
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$350
Assm. Ramos
3/8
Albany Room, Empire State Plaza
$500

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Assm. Stec
3/8
Fort Orange Club
Assm. Cahill
3/8
Cornerstone of the Plaza, Albany
Assm. Hyndman
3/8
University Club
Assm. Solages
3/8
Hilton Hotel
Assm. Palumbo
3/8
Albany Pump Station
Assm. Titone
3/8
University Club
Sen. Ortt
3/14 University Club
Sen. Stewart-Cousins
3/14 Renaissance Hotel
Sen. Seward
3/14 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Marchione
3/14 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Malliotakis
3/14 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Breslin**
3/15 University Club
Sen. Murphy
3/15 Fort Orange Club
Sen. OMara
3/15 Center Square Pub, Albany
Assm. Davila
3/15 City Beer Hall
Assm. DenDekker
3/15 Cornerstone of the Plaza
Assm. Abinanti
3/15 Grille 138
Sen. Stavisky
3/16 Grille 138
Sen. Klein
3/16 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Hamilton
3/16 University Club
Assm. Markey
3/16 University Club
Assm. Johns
3/16 Albany Room
Assm. Blankenbush
3/16 Albany Room
Assm. Barclay
3/16 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Wozniak
3/16 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Valesky
3/21 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Panepinto
3/21 Grille 138
Assm. Lavine
3/21 Cornerstone of the Plaza
Assm. Lopez
3/21 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Crouch
3/21 University Club
Assm. Joyner
3/21 Albany Room
Assm. Jean-Pierre
3/21 Albany Room
Assm. Walker
3/21 Albany Room
Assm. Brabenec
3/21 Pinto & Hobbs Tavern
Assm. Woerner
3/21 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Giglio
3/21 Prime at the Plaza, Albany
Assm. Blake
3/21 City Beer Hall
Sen. Little
3/22 Fort Orange Club
Comp. DiNapoli
3/22 University Club
Assm. Abbate
3/22 The State Room
Assm. Pichardo
3/22 City Beer Hall
Assm. Graf
3/22 Fort Orange Club
Assm. McDonald **
3/22 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Gunther
3/22 Albany Room
Assm. Aubry
3/23 Albany Room

$250
$500
$100
$250
$500
$250
$500
$500
$750
$500
$250
$500
$500
$500
$250
$250
$250
$500
$500
$250
$250
$250
$300
$300
$250
$500
$500
$500
$300
$250
$250
$250
$250
$250
$250
$250
$250
$500
$500
$350
$250
$250
$300
$300
$250

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Assm. Magee
3/28 University Club
Assm. Saladino
3/28 Bongiornos Restaurant, Albany
Assm. Russell
3/28 Albany Room
Assm. Kim
3/30 Aji Steak Stone, Albany
Sen. Parker
4/5
University Club
Assm. Lupardo
4/5
Speakeasy 518, Albany
SRCC
4/7
Sheraton Hotel, NYC
Sen. Gianaris
4/11 University Club
Assm. Hunter
4/12 University Club
RACC
4/13 Barclays Center, Brooklyn
Sen. Croci
4/13 Grand Havana room, NYC
DSCC
4/18 The Rickey at Dream Hotel, NYC
Assm. Perry
5/3
Hilton Hotel
Assm. Fitzpatrick
5/3
El Miriachi
Assm. McLaughlin
5/5
Ama Cocina, Albany
Assm. Cymbrowitz
5/10 Caf Capriccio, Albany
Assm. Zebrowski
5/11 Albany room
Sen. Funke
5/16 Cruise on the Hudson, Albany
Sen. Ritchie
5/17 Fort Orange Club
Assm. Weinstein
5/17 Renaissance Hotel
Assm. Titus
5/17 Cornerstone of the Plaza
RACC
5/17 Albany Institute of History & Art
DACC
5/18 Pennsylvania 6, Washington DC
Assm. Santabarbara
5/18 Albany Room
Sen. Gallivan
5/23 Fort Orange club
Sen. LaValle
5/23 University Club
Assm. Braunstein
5/23 Grille 138
Sen. Serino
5/24 Fort Orange Club
Sen. Ortt
5/24 Public House 42
Assm. Mayer
5/24 Lark & Lilly Wine Bar
Assm. Farrell
5/24 Albany Institute of History & Art
Sen. Golden
5/25 Fort Orange Club
DACC
5/25 Yankee Stadium
Sen. Hannon
6/1
Fort Orange Club
Assm. Weprin
6/1
Terra Intl Cuisine, Albany
Assm. Lentol
6/1
Hilton Hotel
Sen. Griffo
6/2
Fort Orange Club
Sen. Venditto
6/7
Fort Orange Club
Sen. Croci
6/7
Fort Orange Club
SRCC
6/7
Cornerstone at the Plaza
Assm. Russell
6/7
Dawns Victory Sports Caf
Sen. Persaud
6/8
University Club
DACC
6/8
Renaissance Hotel
Comp. DiNapoli
6/8
The Eventi Hotel, NYC
Assm. Tedisco (for Senate) 6/9
Fort Orange Club

$250
$300
$250
$500
$500
$500
$1500
$1000
$250
$600
$500
$1000
$375
$200
$250
$350
$300
$500
$250
$500
$250
$500
$500
$250
$500
$500
$250
$500
$250
$250
$500
$350
$5000
$500
$500
$500
$250
$400
$300
$1000
$250
$500
$500
$250
$500

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Sen. Seward
6/15 Albany Room
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** The fundraiser was held in the lawmakers district

$250