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NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Party Chair Jay S. Jacobs released the following statement:  “While we must celebrate the progress MLK and his legacy has attained, we need to understand how much more needs to be done. There continues ...

For Immediate Release WESTCHESTER COUNTY (January 15, 2022) — The Westchester County Democratic Committee (WCDC) mourns the loss of former County Chair and Board of Election Democratic Commissioner Reginald Lafayette. Lafayette passed away suddenly this morning, January 15. The cause ...

NYDems | Jan. 7, 2022 ICYMI: The White House released the following Talking Points from the President and Vice President’s Remarks about January 6th Yesterday, the President and Vice President delivered remarks commemorating the one-year anniversary of the January 6th ...

Washington, D.C. –  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today spoke on the Senate floor regarding how President Trump’s Big Lie led to both the January 6th insurrection and Republican assaults on voting rights across the country, and the need for the Senate ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DECEMBER 23, 2021 STATEMENT FROM NYS DEMOCRATIC CHAIRMAN ON THE NYS GOP  NASSAU COUNTY, NY: New York State Democratic Chairman Jay S. Jacobs has released the following statement: “The NYS GOP’s Social Media accounts recently employed a Euphemism ...

David Propper | The Journal News/lohud | Dec. 22, 2021 “Since taking office on Jan. 3, Bowman and Jones have faced the balancing act of being prominent voices for a national progressive movement as freshman lawmakers while trying to satisfy the needs ...

For Immediate Release: 12/21/21 NEW YORK – Adding to the list of prominent New York officials backing Governor Kathy Hochul’s campaign, thirteen additional Democratic county chairs today announced their endorsement of the governor’s candidacy. Governor Hochul has now received the endorsement ...

Congratulations State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Westchester County Executive George Latimer, and State Senator Shelley Mayer—a powerful 1, 2, and 3! “Westchester County has shifted blue over the past several years. While Republicans regained ground in the 2021 elections ...

NOVEMBER 19, 2021  Less than one week after President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal into law, the United States House of Representatives passed President Biden’s Build Back Better Act, moving the bill one step closer to becoming law. The ...

“Bowman, along with five other progressive congressional Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, rejected the bill…. The other two congressmen who represent Westchester, Mondaire Jones and Sean Patrick Maloney, voted for the bill. “Bowman, a Yonkers resident, said in a statement ...