“You should need more than 17,000 votes to be elected to Congress in districts that have 770,000 people'
of at least $64 million that would make him one of the richest members of Congress, he doesn’t see his ability to self-fund as an unfair edge over candidates of lesser means. “Everybody comes into an election with advantages and disadvantages,” he says.
The late avalanche of cash was enough to unite Niou and Jones, who held a joint event a week prior to Election Day where they urged voters to support anyone but Goldman and accused him of trying to buy a seat in Congress. “There are plenty of candidates for office who have self-funded, put a lot more money in than I did, and lost, and you need only look at the 2021 mayoral race to see some of those,” Goldman says. “So the notion that anybody can just buy a seat is a little misguided.
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