{"id":18406,"date":"2016-04-04T17:49:26","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T17:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/distribution\/blog\/2016-04-04\/the-presidential-race-comes-to-new-york-city\/"},"modified":"2016-04-12T15:04:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T15:04:16","slug":"the-presidential-race-comes-to-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/distribution\/blog\/2016-04-04\/the-presidential-race-comes-to-new-york-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The Democratic Candidates Come to New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ahead of <a id=\"_mce_temp_anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/politics\/articles\/2016-03-31\/trump-heads-into-home-turf-new-york-primary-heavily-favored\">New York\u2019s presidential primary<\/a> on April 19, White House hopefuls are descending\u00a0on (at least some of) the five boroughs to make their pitches. Several candidates have ties to the city: Republican front-runner Donald Trump was born in Queens; Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a Democratic candidate, was born in Brooklyn; and Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton\u00a0represented New York in the U.S. Senate. 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