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George T. McDonald (R)


  • Funds Raised: $288,690.00
    Source: New York City Campaign Finance Board

  • PROFILE:

    A former garment industry executive, George T. McDonald founded the Doe Fund in 1985. A charity that aids the homeless, the Doe Fund's main purpose is funding the Ready, Willing & Able program, which provides homeless people with jobs and education. He has unsuccessfully run for the U.S. Congress three times. (sources: http://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/04/nyregion/public-lives-a-blue-jumpsuit-and-a-path-to-self-sufficiency.html; http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20126937,00.html)



    declared running for:

    Mayor

    OTHER CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR Mayor:

    Philip A. Marks (declared) · Bill de Blasio (D, WF) (declared) · Joseph Lhota (R) (declared) · John C Liu (D, WF) (declared) · Christine C Quinn (D, WF) Subject to term limits in 2013 (declared) · Adolfo Carrión Jr. (I) (declared) · Sal Albanese (D) (declared) · Kevin P Coenen (D) (declared) · Erick Salgado (R) (declared) · William C. Thompson, Jr. (D, WF) (declared) · Anthony Weiner (D, WF, I) (exploring) · John A Catsimatidis (R) (declared) · Randy A. Credico (L, Anti-Prohibition) (declared) · Anthony Gronowicz (G) (declared) ·