Short of having sufficient votes to overrule the Republican majority on the town board, what can you do to bring more democracy and fairness to the town board? So I think an important point to raise for listeners is that There are only two people on the town board who were initially elected, not selected for their seats, and that is me and Dorothy Goosby, the two Democrats. We actually had to win in order to get our seats. Everybody else was the benefit of this insiders club where they are picked by party bosses, the Republican Party … (11:11–11:22)
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