Sunday, March 1, 2009

NY NEWS: Mayor Bloomberg starts the path to re-election


NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg once dismissed political parties as a "swamp of dysfunction," but now he's trying to woo back party leaders to boost his chances of winning a third term in November.

A longtime Democrat who became a Republican to run for mayor in 2001, Bloomberg backed an unsuccessful 2003 effort to make New York elections nonpartisan. Then he became an independent in 2007 as he weighed running for president.
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