https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2013/02/22/michael-bloomberg-scalps-toi-hutchinson-in-special-election-to-fill-jacksons-seat/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:28:55 -0400<![CDATA[As Jesse Jackson, Jr. awaits sentencing for misuse of campaign funds, the special election to replace him has seen State Sen. Toi Hutchinson drop out due to her positive ratings from the NRA.  Hutchinson, a Democrat, received an A- rating from the organization, which is anathema to Democratic voters.  Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York and his anti-gun super PAC have been trying to pick off pro-gun Democrats before the primary.  As a result, Hutchinson dropped out of the race.]]>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:13:39 -0500<![CDATA[Matt Vespa]]>https://pjmedia.com/matt-vespa/2013/02/22/michael-bloomberg-scalps-toi-hutchinson-in-special-election-to-fill-jacksons-seat-n176861