NY CD 9th Special: Turner Gaining on Weprin

NEW YORK
Weprin-Turner Race Tightens, Heats Up (John Toscano, Queens Gazette) Campaigning for the 9th CD special election on September 13 has turned into an extremely close contest and it appears the Democrats behind Assemblymember David Weprin are trying to tag Republican candidate Bob Turner as favoring cutbacks in Medicare and Social Security, which would swing the heavy senior citizen vote toward Weprin.