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  Mort Zuckerman for Senate?
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Last EditedIndyGeorgia  Feb 12, 2010 04:35pm
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AuthorMichael Barbaro and Tim Arango
MediaNewspaper - New York Times
News DateFriday, February 12, 2010 10:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionCould another media mogul be looking to make a splash in New York politics?

Mortimer B. Zuckerman is considering a run for the Senate seat now held by Kirsten E. Gillibrand.

Mortimer B. Zuckerman, real estate tycoon and publisher of The Daily News, is considering a run for the Senate seat now held by Kirsten E. Gillibrand, according to two people told of the discussions. Mr. Zuckerman regards Ms. Gillibrand as vulnerable to a challenge and is convinced that, at a time of economic tumult and political unrest, his background as an outsider to government, and his record as a businessman, will appeal to the state’s electorate, these people said.
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