Anita Lerman
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Anita Francis Lerman (born July 16, 1944, in Brooklyn) is an American politician and member of the Independence Party of New York. She ran for Congress in New York City in 2006.[1]
Personal
Anita Lerman married in 1989, shortly after receiving her Ph.D., to Thomas Wm. Hamilton 4897 Tomhamilton. Lerman was educated at
Political activity
Her political activities began in 1983 following the U.S. Navy announcing plans to build a base for a
She was the party candidate in several elections. In many of the early elections involving the Independence Party Lerman battled with the Board of Elections to gain ballot status for party candidates on Staten Island, with the Board consistently claiming Lerman's petitions failed to abide by various rules. Lerman generally succeeded in getting her candidates on the ballot by going to court. Finally, in 1999 the
For her 2006 campaign for Congress in the New York's 13th congressional district, Anita Lerman identified the following issues for her platform. Firstly the equipping of individual households with solar and wind generated electricity. Secondly she argued for the lowering of the cost of gasoline in the United States.
References
- ^ "FIELDS, FERRER GET NODS IN BOROUGH PREZ RACES". New York: www.nydailynews.com. September 10, 1997. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
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