Rich David re-enters Binghamton mayor's race | Press & Sun-Bulletin | p... 1 of 3 JOBS CARS HOMES APARTMENTS CLASSIFIEDS CELEBRATIONS SHOPPING PLACE AN AD News FEATURED: Southern Tier Panoramas Proms B-Sens DealChicken http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20130408/NEWS01/304080030/R... LOG IN Sports Events Viewpoints SUBSCRIBE ACTIVATE Business Obituaries E-NEWSPAPER Life Find what you are looking for ... Gas Prices HELP Social SEARCH ADVERTISEMENT Rich David re-enters Binghamton mayor's race 8:59 PM, Apr 8, 2013 | Recommend Recommend Comments 0 Tweet 0 A Sign Up to see what your friends recommend. A Written by David Robinson @PSBDRobinson BINGHAMTON — Rich David is back in the race for Binghamton FILED UNDER The Republican, who pulled out of the race in February citing his Local News News tax problems, re-entered Monday, saying an outpouring of support mayor. from the community prompted his reversal. He plans to hold a formal announcement event from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at his business, Terra Cotta Catering, 81 State St. ADVERTISEMENT “Since the February announcement, a significant number of residents and business owners from across Binghamton have Most Popular Most Commented More Headlines asked me to reconsider running because they feel I am the best candidate to deal with the complex challenges facing the city,” 1 Prosecutors seek prison for Owego woman in bank embezzlement case 2 Thirty horses die in I-81 tractor-trailer fire 3 Monday's high school results and Tuesday's schedule 4 DOT urges drivers to steer clear of Prospect Mountain project 5 Car collides with ambulance on Upper Front; driver's life saved by airbags David said Monday in a prepared statement. David, 36, in February announced he would not seek his party’s nomination, saying he was concerned delayed tax payments he made for one of his businesses would be a distraction during the race. A review of Broome County records showed David failed to pay a total of $12,459 in income and sales taxes, leading to three separate tax liens filed in 2012, which he has since settled. He owns several local businesses and properties in Binghamton, including the 60 Rich David Most Viewed Court St. building that houses Flashbacks, the downtown bar connected to the unpaid sales taxes. He said Monday he plans to sell Flashbacks, though he would not disclose details of the sale. David noted his plan is to maintain ownership of the building and sell the bar to focus on the mayoral campaign, along with his other real estate holdings. Current subscriber? Activate your account Currently public affairs officer at Broome Community College, David spent six years under former Mayor Richard A. Bucci as community 5/7/13 7:31 PM Rich David re-enters Binghamton mayor's race | Press & Sun-Bulletin | p... 2 of 3 http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20130408/NEWS01/304080030/R... relations director and deputy mayor. He will be taking a leave of absence from BCC on May 24. Current Mayor Matthew T. Ryan, a Democrat, cannot run again because of term limits. City Council President Teri Rennia, D-3rd District, is running for mayor on the Democratic ticket. Rennia reacted to David’s announcement by saying, “I wish him all the luck, and I look forward to a race based on the issues.” She also added that her primary goal is running a clean campaign that Hooters girl impresses golfers with textbook swing May. 06, 2013 focuses on her plans to improve the city, rather than focusing on her opponent. 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