Malcolm Smith, New York City Councilman Dan Halloran and four other politicians pleaded not guilty in an alleged corruption plot to sell a seat on the New York City mayoral ballot.

WSJ: Brooklyn State Senator John Sampson Arrested

Malcolm Smith of Queens, Republican New York City Council Member Dan Halloran of Queens, Democratic Assemblyman Eric Stevenson of the Bronx, and several others in two alleged bribery and corruption plots.

WSJ: Bribe Fight In Spotlight

Malcolm Smith and New York City Council Member Dan Halloran were arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a plot to tamper with the mayoral race, a spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.

WSJ: New York State Senator, Councilman Arrested in FBI Probe

Malcolm Smith, a Democrat, New York City Council Member Dan Halloran, a Republican, and four others of a wide-ranging corruption scheme designed in part to get Mr. Smith on the ballot for the New York City mayor's race.

WSJ: Assemblyman Is Charged With Bribery

Malcolm Smith, a Democrat, who was arrested Tuesday morning alongside New York City Council Member Dan Halloran, a Republican, and four others in wide-ranging corruption schemes that, in part, allegedly were designed to get Mr. Smith on the ballot for the New York City mayor's race.

WSJ: N.Y. Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, 4 Others Accused of Corruption