BP MARKOWITZ CALLS ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY TO SELECT FRANK SEDDIO AS NEW KINGS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CHAIR
The events of the past few days, while unfortunate, present the Kings County Democratic Committee with an opportunity to elect a new county chair with disciplined leadership to make the organization the pride of the Democratic Party across the nation. There is only one person uniquely qualified to head up the largest Democratic organization by county that is not its own city: Frank Seddio. Frank is a favorite son of Canarsie who has the breadth of experience as an assemblyman, judge, district leader and community board chair, past president of the Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club, and NYPD community affairs officer and commissioner of traffic enforcement who helped found the original West Indian American Day Parade. He is the right man for the right job at the right time--exactly what Brooklyn, New York State and Democrats need to preserve and even strengthen our majority in the Assembly, ensure the best chances possible of taking control of the Senate, and unify the party as we re-elect Barack Obama to a second term in this critical November election. Frank embraces the diversity of