by Communications Team | May 19, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In the high-stakes race for Rensselaer County Executive, Citizen Action of New York announced its support for Working Families Party (WFP) and Democratic Party candidate Gwen Wright, who is leading the fight to win back the party’s ballot line following a...
by Communications Team | May 13, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – Ahead of the June 22 primary elections, Citizen Action of New York is backing a slate of progressive candidates that will fight for transformational change in the Capital Region. Citizen Action announced its endorsement of the following Albany...
by Communications Team | May 10, 2021 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY– Adding to its slate of endorsements for Monroe County Legislature, Citizen Action announced its endorsement of Susan Hughes-Smith in District 14. Sue is running to fight for environmental justice, and to ensure Monroe County residents see deep...
by Communications Team | May 4, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to the allegation against New York City mayoral candidate Scott Stringer, Citizen Action of New York’s Co-Executive Director Jess Wisneski released the following statement: “The epidemic of sexual harassment and abuse in New York...
by Communications Team | May 3, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY– Citizen Action of New York participated in a statewide day of action to call on state leaders to pass Good Cause legislation (A5573/S3082), which would permanently end unjust evictions in New York. Citizen Action is also calling on state leaders to support...
by Communications Team | Apr 27, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY– In support of the Good Cause eviction bill being considered in the city of Albany, Citizen Action President Ivette Alfonso released the following statement: “It must be unequivocally clear that the Good Cause legislation being considered by the Albany...
by Communications Team | Apr 23, 2021 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to the brutal attack by police on protesters outside of the South End police station in Albany, Gabriel Silva, Citizen Action’s Capital Region community organizer, released the following statement: “Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and Police Chief...
by Communications Team | Apr 23, 2021 | Press Releases
New York, NY – With primary election day less than two months away, Citizen Action of New York has decided to endorse Scott Stringer (Ranked 1), and Dianne Morales (Ranked 2) in the NYC Mayor’s race. Scott and Dianne share a vision for New York City that...
by Communications Team | Apr 21, 2021 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY – Citizen Action of New York announced its endorsement of Democratic candidates Camille Simmons and Joshua Bauroth for Rochester City School Board, Robin Wilt for Brighton Henrietta Town Board, and Jenna Curcio for Greece Town Board. “I am excited about...
