Group Dedicated To Women Candidates Jumps Into NYC Election, Backs Wiley For Mayor

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Brigid Bergin
WNYC News | Apr 26, 2021

A group dedicated to electing more women in New York City, called Amplify Her, on Monday announced it launched a political action committee to close the money gap between male and female candidates and endorsed Maya Wiley for mayor along with six candidates for City Council. WNYC's Brigid Bergin spoke about it with host Michael Hill. 

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