The New York Times notes that Adam Sullivan, Hochul’s former campaign manager, advised the governor against running a crime-focused ad.
’s top advisers is based in Colorado, thousands of miles from the state whose policies he is influencing.Adam Sullivan is a somewhat mysterious figure who is disliked by some in the governor’s orbit both for his political advice and his treatment of peers. Several people who spoke to thedescribed him as “disparaging subordinates, especially younger women” as well as “marginalizing those who disagreed with him.
Last spring, Hochul’s team cut a 30-second ad focused on crime and keeping the city safe, but Sullivan suggested focusing on abortion instead and the TV spot ultimately never ran. Then crime became a significant topic in the governor’s race, first as Hochul was attacked from the right during the Democratic primary by then-Congressman, who painted her as weak on the issue, particularly when it came to bail reform.
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