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10 Nov
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Should Hochul sign bill moving local elections in order to boost voting turnout?

Chris McKenna | LoHud | Nov. 9, 2023 Hochul is weighing a bill that state lawmakers passed this year that would consolidate some but not all elections in even-numbered years in New York to boost turnout. Under the proposal, elections for county ...

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26 Oct
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DA Mimi Rocah Announces that She Will Not Seek Re-election

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25 Oct
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NY Dems Chair Calls Out Congressional Republicans for Electing Micke Johnson as Speaker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 25, 2023 So-Called New York “Moderates” Support Election Conspiracy Theorist and Author of Nationwide Abortion Ban to Lead House RepublicansNEW YORK, NY – Today, vulnerable New York House Republicans again sided with the extreme MAGA wing of their ...

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19 Oct
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Public Comment on Congressional Redistricting

New York Independent Redistricting Commission Chair Jenkins, and Commissioners Collado, Cuevas-Molina, Flateau, and Frazier have invited public input on congressional districting while awaiting a decision from the New York Court of Appeals in a case concerning the Commission’s constitutional obligation ...

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18 Oct
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Westchester Legislators Unanimously Passes a Resolution Unequivocally Supporting the People of Israel

(White Plains, NY) — On October 16, 2023 the Westchester Board of Legislators unanimously passed a resolution in support of the people of Israel. This resolution was drafted in response to the atrocities committed by the terrorist organization Hamas on October ...

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14 Oct
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Westchester DA Mimi Rocah Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Israel

I write to you with a very heavy and broken heart. I write as your District Attorney, who is a Jewish woman and a daughter of a Holocaust survivor, devastated by the unthinkable atrocities we have witnessed this past week. ...

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14 Oct
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Bar Association Ratings for State Supreme Court Show Democrats Well Qualified

Yonkers Times | Oct. 12, 2023 The Westchester County Bar Association and Dutchess County Bar Association recently released their rankings for the 4 democratic and 4 republican candidates for State Supreme Court in the 9th Judicial District. The Westchester County ...

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13 Oct
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Statement from Chair Berger and the chairs of the Rockland and Putnam county Democratic committees:

The residents of Congressional District 17 deserve honesty from their Congressman. Let’s do our part. Less than 24 hours after a horrific terrorist attack against Israel, Congressman Mike Lawler took to social media and television to politicize the current tragedy ...

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10 Oct
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Read about the accomplishments of Democratic Legislator Colin Smith, Chair of the Legislation Committee, as he runs for his third term.

Last cycle the margin was 485 votes. District 1 covers Peekskill, Cortlandt Manor and part of Yorktown. Check out this article from LoHud: “Smith points to legislation passed in his second term that will have a significant impact on Westchester residents. ...

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09 Oct
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Statement from Chairman Jay S. Jacobs Condemning the NYC-DSA Rally in Support of Yesterday’s Attack on Israel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 8, 2023“The rally in support of the terrorist violence against the State of Israel, promoted by the group that refers to themselves as the “Democratic Socialists of America” is repugnant to everything that our country and ...

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