Leecia Roberta Eve is an American attorney from New York with experience in federal government, state government, and the private sector who currently works as a lobbyist for telecommunications giant Verizon.
10 Facts About Leecia Eve
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Hillary Clinton, Leecia Eve served as a senior advisor during Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign.
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Leecia Eve was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in July 2017.
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Leecia Eve ran for Attorney General of New York in 2018, but was defeated in the Democratic primary.
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Leecia Eve eventually became a partner at the Hodgson Russ law firm, and worked as an aide to US Sens.
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In January 2011, Leecia Eve was appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo to serve as Senior Vice President of the Empire State Development Corporation.
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Leecia Eve is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
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In 2005, Leecia Eve left Hillary Clinton's staff and announced her 2006 candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of New York.
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Leecia Eve was one of four candidates than ran in the 2018 Democratic primary for Attorney General of New York.
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Leecia Eve received the endorsement of the Albany Times Union.