Brooklyn Democratic Party boss Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn stepping down from post
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn is stepping down as the leader of the Brooklyn Democratic Party after six years in the position.
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, who has led the Brooklyn Democratic Party for the past six years, is stepping away from the helm amid a contentious battle for the party’s future, amNewYork and Brooklyn Paper have learned. Bichotte Hermelyn stated the time had come “to pass the baton” and let a new leader continue to move the...
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