District Leader, District 44

Candidate, New York State Assembly, District 43, 2014

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2008

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2000

Board Member, New York City Area Policy Board 2, 1987-1990

District Leader, New York State Republican Party, Assembly, District 57, 1987-1989

No caucus information on file.

Teacher, New York City Department of Education, 1997-present

Petty Officer, United States Navy Reserves, 1990-present

Bookkeeper/Editor, American Foundation for Resistance International (Human Rights Organization), 1990-1991

Teacher, New York City Board of Education, 1984-1989

President, Booker T. Washington's Greater New York Business League, 1995-present

Union Delegate, Local 1199 (Health Care Workers Union), 1982-1983

Awards:

I was commended by the New York Times and the Park Slope Courier for fighting prostitution in my neighborhood.

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Journalism, especially on business, economic and political issues.

Personal Hero and Why:

Malcolm X because he taught me to never let discouraging statements discourage me.

Priority Issues:

Expanding health care coverage
Stopping Congress from buying weapons the Pentagon does not want.
Trade union representation, small business representation, small farmer representation on the Federal Reserve Board.

Publications:

My articles have appeared in such periodicals as the New York Daily Challenge, Destiny Magazine, National Minority Report, Financial Independence Journal, Journal of Socio-Economic Review, and New York City Tribune.

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

To raise issues.