Candidate Statements For The 2016 Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) Common Council - All Roosevelt Island Residents Can Vote In The Tuesday November 8 Election

The Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) 2016 Common Council election takes place Tuesday, November 8. All Roosevelt Island residents, 18 years of age or older, US citizens and non-citizens, are eligible to vote.

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Current RIRA President Jeffrey Escobar is running unopposed to return as President. Manhattan Park resident Lynn Strong-Shinozaki, currently Social, Cultural & Educational Committee Chair is running unopposed for Vice-President.

Below are statements from Mr. Escobar, Ms. Shinozaki and candidates running to be Common Council Members from their respective buildings.

RIRA Common Council Candidates' Statements 

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