Raj Goyle, candidate for New York State comptroller

About this episode

Raj Goyle discusses his candidacy for New York State comptroller and the role of the comptroller in the lives of New Yorkers.

We continue our coverage of the Democratic primary for New York State comptroller. Raj Goyle is a former Kansas legislator. He is now seeking to serve as New York's chief financial officer. This hour, we talk with Goyle about his background and experience, the often misunderstood role of the comptroller, and the office's role on the daily lives of New Yorkers. Our guest: Raj Goyle, candidate for New York State comptroller --- Connections is supported by listeners like you. Head to our donation page to become a WXXI member today, support the show, and help us close the gap created by the rescission of federal funding. --- Connections airs every weekday from noon-2 p.m. Join the conversation with questions or comments by phone at 1-844-295-TALK (8255) or 585-263-9994, email , Facebook or Twitter . Connections is also livestreamed on the WXXI News YouTube channel each day. You can watch live or access previous episodes here . --- Do you have a story that needs to be shared? Pitch your story to Connections .

People in this episode

Guest: Raj Goyle

Topics covered

• New York State comptroller
• Democratic primary
• Raj Goyle
• comptroller role
• New York finance
• politics

Keywords

• Raj Goyle
• New York State comptroller
• Democratic primary
• comptroller
• finance
• politics

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Organizations: WXXI, Connections, WXXI News

Places: New York, Kansas

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