Politics & Government
Pataki Formalizes Presidential Bid in New Hampshire
The former New York governor's slogan is "People over Politics."
Written by LANNING TALIAFERRO (Patch Staff)
Peekskill native George Pataki officially threw his hat in the ring this morning with an announcement that’s been expected for a couple of weeks—he’s seeking the Republican nomination for president.
Pataki, who lives in Garrison, served as mayor of Peekskill, was in the state Assembly and Senate and was a 3-term governor of New York.
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He held a rally in Peekskill Sunday before formally making his announcement in New Hampshire.
Photo: George Pataki. Photo credit: www.georgepataki.com
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