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The Race ...

City Council
District 19

Bayside, Beechhurst, Colllege Point and Whitestone

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Election Results ...

General Election Results

Tony Avella

Primary Results

No Primary

Candidates...

The Incumbent:
Tony Avella

General Election Challenger(s):
Peter Boudouvas

Primary Election Challenger(s):

(Candidate Biographies below)

Campaign Finance Board General Election Voter Guide for District 19

Campaign Finance Board Voter Guide for District 19

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Candidate Bios ...

The Incumbent:

Tony Avella | Dem | WFP |
Tony Avella was elected to the City Council in 2001. In the past, he has worked for State Senator Toby Stavisky and served as the president of the College Point Sports Association, an organization that supports five local sports groups and serves over 1,000 children a year. He served as Mayor Ed Koch’s Queen’s coordinator.

Challenger(s):

Peter Boudouvas | Rep | IND | Con |
Peter Boudouvas is the community legislative representative for State Senator Frank Padavan. He is also a small business owner.

Campaign Trail ...

Below are the latest Campaign Trail items for the District 19 race. For the full Campaign Trail archive, go here

Zoning, Taxes Hot Issues in Queens Council Race

October 17, 2005
Zoning and property taxes are the hot issues in the City Council race in Northeast Queens, one of the few swing areas in the city where both Republicans and Democrats can get elected. For Democratic incumbent Tony Avella, 54, that means a spirited race again this year.
(Newsday)

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