Tag: brooklyn-democratic-party

Democrat Sam Sutton wins special election in right-leaning state Senate District 22

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May. 23, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen Democrat Sam Sutton won the special election for state Senate District 22 by a landslide on Tuesday night, picking up two-thirds of the vote in a largely right-leaning district.  Sutton, a Brooklyn native active in local Jewish nonprofits and advocacy groups, earned a whopping 66.85% of votes, according…

Brooklyn Conservative Party endorses Democratic council member Susan Zhuang for re-election

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Apr. 16, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen The Brooklyn Conservative Party made an early endorsement for the November general election this week, throwing its support behind Democratic Council Member Susan Zhuang. Zhuang, a conservative Democrat running for re-election in southern Brooklyn’s District 43, has built her re-election campaign on public safety, affordable housing, and other…

Op-ed | Why Andrew Cuomo is the right leader for a better NYC

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Apr. 4, 2025 By Brooklyn Democratic Party Leader Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn The latest mayoral poll shows Andrew Cuomo surging ahead, especially with minority voters—pulling 47% of Black voters and 45% of Hispanic voters. While some are surprised by Cuomo’s rising popularity, as the leader of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, I’m not.  That’s because we…

Brooklyn Democrats rally at annual gala, energize voters ahead of 2024 election

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Nov. 4, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil The Brooklyn Democratic Party gathered at Giando on the Water on Oct. 28 for its annual gala, aimed at energizing voters ahead of the upcoming general election. The event featured a power-packed list of speakers, including New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul and U.S. House Democratic Leader…

SEE IT: Brooklyn Dems host historic Judicial Candidate Forum

Feb. 17, 2023 By Brooklyn Paper

The Brooklyn Democratic Party hosted their first-ever Community Forum for Civil Court Judicial Candidates last week, marking a significant move towards transparency in the election of Brooklyn judges.