Brooklyn Councilwoman Susan Zhuang has endorsed Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine for the Democratic primary for city comptroller, despite her recent legal troubles stemming from a public incident. She is mobilizing support within the Chinese American community, organizing fundraising events to bolster Levine's campaign. While some Democrats express hesitation regarding her endorsement, Zhuang believes her appeal stretches beyond her district. She highlights her engagement with citywide issues such as admissions policies in special high schools, which resonates with her constituents, especially Asian-American parents.
Zhuang's endorsement of Levine is controversial, as her criminal case looms over her influence, but she remains strong in her support for Levine's campaign.
The Brooklyn Councilwoman brushes off her criminal case, asserting, 'I do stand up for people I care about.' She stresses her far-reaching influence in the city.
Zhuang is actively fundraising for Levine within the Chinese American community, coordinating events like a Lunar New Year celebration to enhance campaign visibility.
Despite being charged for her past actions, Zhuang seeks to draw attention to citywide issues like the admissions policies for special high schools that directly affect her constituents.
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