Citing Governor Pataki's leadership and commitment to keeping New Yorkers safe, the New York City Correction Officers' Benevolent Association (COBA) today annnounced its official endorsement of the crime fighting Governor.
The endorsement announcement, which took place at the Friends of Pataki offices in Manhattan, is the lastest in a litany of endorsements for the Republican Governor. Already unions representing more than a quarter of a million workers have endorsed Governor Pataki's strong record of leadership and accomplishments for New York's working families.
According to COBA President Norman Seabrook, "Our State's Chief Executive has shown for the past eight years that he will not tolerate murder, violent felonies, domestic violence, drugs in our communities, or absolutely any form of child abuse.
NEW YORK CITY CORRECTION OFFICERS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION ENDORSES PATAKI APRIL 4, 2002 Photos by Ralph E. Smith- Publisher
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Pataki Record of Success: Violent Crime reduced by 43 percent |
Burglary down 48% Robberydown52% Murder down 51% |
Governor Pataki accepted the endorsement saying, "On behalf of all the men and women of New York State I want to thank President Seabrook and all the members of the New York City Correction Officers' Benevolent Association for their hard work and dedication to public safety. I'm proud to have your support and look forward to working with you as we build on our record of success in making our great City and our great State safe for all New Yorkers."
The standing room only delegate packed room was clear sign that the COBA under the leadership of Norman Seabrook will be supporting and working hard to put a Crime Fighter in the Governor's Position.
The Guardian Chronicle
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