Chris Gibson Quotes
For too long, Gov. Cuomo has led with fear, intimidation, and bullying.
Gibson, Chris. "Remarks on Albany Leadership." New York State Conservative Party Convention, Jan. 2016.
La Guardia was a very short man and he had gone up to the much larger “poll watcher” and ripped his official button off his coat. The Tammany Hall political machine would appoint thugs as poll watchers to intimidate the voters. If the poll watcher was an "official" voters thought that they might have access to the ballot information and know whether or not they voted for the machine candidates. Their presense was often sufficient intimidation to assure party line voting by most people.
Christopher Patrick Gibson is an American politician, former officer in the United States Army and member of the Republican Party who served as the U.S. Representative for New York's 20th congressional district from 2011 to 2013 and for New York's 19th congressional district from 2013 to 2017.