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Mayoral candidates dial for dollars

Mayor Michael Bloomberg photographed with City Council Speaker

Photo credit: Steven Sunshine | Mayor Michael Bloomberg photographed with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn at a news conference.

Dan Janison

Melville. N.Y. Tuesday January 26, 2010. Daniel Janison, Dan Janison

Dan Janison has been a reporter at Newsday for 10

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Money always creates a spicy subplot in the supersized saga of a New York City mayoral campaign. And so, many eyes were fixed on yesterday's six-month fundraising disclosures -- an interesting load of data in a contest due to produce the first new mayor in 12 years.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg dominated the financing stories of the three previous elections, each time exercising his right to opt...

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