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NYC mayor turns to women voters in re-election bid By SARA KUGLER | Associated Press Writer June 7, 2009 NEW YORK – Mayor Michael Bloomberg is turning his attention to women voters in his bid for a third term, with three new ads and a town hall meeting this week. Monday’s town hall will be moderated by one of Bloomberg’s celebrity admirers, Whoopi Goldberg. The campaign said the audience will be comprised of invited guests, but questions from the audience won’t be prescreened. The meeting comes as his campaign is releasing new television ads that feature testimonials from members of his “Women for Bloomberg” campaign group, including Kelli Conlin, president of NARAL Pro-Choice New York, an abortion rights organization. The ads focus on issues like reproductive health access, domestic abuse and schools. Mayor Bloomberg has a great story to tell on issues women care about,” said campaign spokeswoman Jill Hazelbaker. The billionaire independent has spent millions already on ads in his cam
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is turning his attention to women voters in his bid for a third term, with three new ads and a town hall meeting this week. Monday’s town hall will be moderated by one of Bloomberg’s celebrity admirers, Whoopi Goldberg. The campaign said the audience will be comprised of invited guests, but questions from the audience won’t be prescreened. The meeting comes as his campaign is releasing new television ads that feature testimonials from members of his “Women for Bloomberg” campaign group, including Kelli Conlin, president of NARAL Pro-Choice New York, an abortion rights organization. The ads focus on issues like reproductive health access, domestic abuse and schools. “Mayor Bloomberg has a great story to tell on issues women care about,” said campaign spokeswoman Jill Hazelbaker. The billionaire independent has spent millions already on ads in his campaign for a third term. His spots so far have mostly focused on jobs and the economy. The Democratic front-runner,
