Randy Daniels
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"Randy Daniels" (born 1950) is an United States/American journalist and educator who served as Secretary of State of New York from 2001 to 2005. He resides in Westchester, New York/Westchester, New York and is currently employed as Vice Chairman of [http://www.gilfordsecurities.com/ Gilford Securities], a real estate investing firm.

Daniels was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the State University of New York in 1997 and currently serves as Vice Chairman. He was previously the senior vice president for economic revitalization at the Empire State Development Corporation. He was nominated for both positions by former Governor George Pataki. Daniels launched an unsuccessful Republican Party (United States)/Republican primary election/primary bid for Governor of New York in 2006.

Daniels held important positions in a number of different government entities. He served as the Director of Communications for the New York City Council President's Office from 1986 to 1988, and was appointed Press Secretary to the List of heads of government of the Bahamas/Prime Minister of the Bahamas in 1988. In 1992, he briefly became Deputy Mayor of New York City under David Dinkins. Prior to his career in public service, Daniels worked for many years as a correspondent for CBS News and a Professor of Journalism.

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We're not going to spend the next ten years debating what should happen here.

I hope it's not true. Because I think he's a good man.

We've certainly had enough innings where we've helped people out. So maybe it's about time we took advantage of when other people do it.

This is a guy who has never been hit. The rest of us knows what it's like. He's led a charmed life and the next couple of months he's going to learn the price of running ... It's not the rosy scenario the fawning press has painted.

That was a paramount concern. When I looked at the map, it was very clear that neither of us would get to where we wanted to be if we both stayed in.

I would bet the farm on it because I know what is happening on the ground.

I'll be Ronald Reagan in full living color.

Financial accountability is the same as educational accountability.

We need a kitchen-table agenda that all New Yorkers can understand.