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NYC mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia receives (planned) pie to face on campaign trail Ellen Moynihan
The mayoral contest took a sweet and messy twist on Sunday, with candidate Kathryn Garcia taking a pie to the face during a campaign stop.
The former sanitation commissioner showed up at a fundraiser hosted by local personality Paperboy Love Prince in Bushwick, Brooklyn. He’s also technically running for mayor and was raising money for the Black Chef Movement, which makes and distributes meals for activists and health care workers.
“The food insecurity issues in New York are really terrible, but this is a fun way to bring information to folks,” Garcia, a Democrat, told reporters. “People are suffering.”