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New York Assembly Candidate Brian Romero Deletes Fundraising Campaign Amid Backlash

Brian Romero, the Democratic nominee for New York's 34th Assembly District, deleted a GoFundMe campaign seeking financial assistance after facing criticism. He stated that he had exhausted his savings while waiting to take office and noted that he is expected to earn a $142,000 salary once sworn in. Romero later described the fundraising effort as a mistake and mentioned that friends offered to help him financially.

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Brian Romero, the Democratic nominee for New York's 34th Assembly District, deleted a GoFundMe campaign seeking financial assistance after facing criticism. He stated that he had exhausted his savings while waiting to take office and noted that he is expected to earn a $142,000 salary once sworn in. Romero later described the fundraising effort as a mistake and mentioned that friends offered to help him financially.

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Democratic socialist headed for $142K legislature salary begs for rent handout, deletes post after backlash

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New York Assembly Candidate Brian Romero Deletes Fundraising Campaign Amid Backlash