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City Council
District 20

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General Election Results

John Liu

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Candidates...

The Incumbent:
John C. Liu

General Election Challenger(s):
Raquel Lacomba Walker

Primary Election Challenger(s):

(Candidate Biographies below)

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The Incumbent:

John C. Liu | Dem | WFP | IND |
John C. Liu was elected to the City Council in 2001 and chairs the Transportation Committee. Prior to his election, he was a managing consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP. He also served as president of the North Flushing Civic Association and vice-president of the Queens Civic Congress, and has been a board member of Community Board 7, the Queens Symphony Orchestra, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Northeast Queens Chapter), and the Chinese American Voters Association.

Challenger(s):

Raquel Lacomba Walker | Con |
Raquel Lacomba-Walker is a legal assistant at Wagner Davis P.C. and a co-founder and co-owner of JobsZilla LLC, an Internet-based job search, career counseling, and employment assistance company. She has authored articles New York Post, the New York Sun, and the Brooklyn-Queens Diocese newspaper the Tablet. She is a volunteer at St. Kevin’s School and a volunteer tutor.

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