New York
Working Families Party

About

The Working Families Party is leading the fight for social, racial, and economic justice in New York state. By pushing for progressive legislation and by also training, recruiting and supporting progressive leaders to run for office, we form a unique bridge between progressive activism and electoral success.

Applying for our 2021 endorsement in New York? Complete the appropriate candidate questionnaire here.

Please see a list of all our endorsed candidates below. Note that some candidates listed do not appear on the Working Families Party ballot line.

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Our Candidates

Joe Biden
U.S. President in the General Election
Dorcey Applyrs
Albany City Auditor
Sonia Fredericks
Albany Common Council, Ward 1
Leonard Simon
Board of Trustees, Croton-on-Hudson
Hollie Levine
Broome County Family Court Judge
Suzy Ryan
Broome County Legislator, District 11
Barbara Mullen
Broome County Legislator 5
Mary Kaminsky
Broome County Legislator 14
Matthew Wahila
Broome County Legislature 11
Karen Beebe
Broome County Legislature 12
Patrick Swanson
Chautauqua County DA
Richard Morrisroe
Chautauqua County Executive
Christopher Latremore
Chazy Town Justice
Paulette Bonanno
Copake Town Council
Jessica Segal
Dutchess County Court Judge
John Flynn
Erie County DA
Kenya Gadsen
Fishkill Town Council
EvaDawn Bashaw
Fredonia Village Trustee
Ben Reynolds
Johnson City Village Trustee
Jamie Romeo
Monroe County Clerk
Meredith Vacca
Monroe County Court
Chris Ciaccio
Monroe County Surrogate Court Judge
Amanda Farías
NYC City Council, District 18 (2021)
Tiffany Cabán
NYC City Council, District 22 (2021)
Jennifer Gutiérrez
NYC City Council, District 34 (2021)
Sandy Nurse
NYC City Council, District 37 (2021)
Valerie Cartright
New York Supreme Court Judicial District 10
Michael E. Benedict
Niagara County Court Judge
John Ceretto
Niagara County DA
Brian D. Grear
Niagara County Sheriff
Michael Helinski
North Greenbush Town Board
Linda Witte
Oleans Alderman
John Crawford
Oleans Alderman
Matthew Pilzatzke
Oneida County Legislator, 17th Legislative District
Christine DeJoseph
Onondaga Family Court Judge
Paul Trachte
Orange County Court Judge
Maria Patrizio
Orange County Family Court
Melinda MacLaren
Penfield Town Board
Michael Ansaldi
Pittsford Town Justice
Michael Kelly
Plattsburgh City Council
Patrick McFarlin
Plattsburgh Common Council, 5th District
Christopher Rosenquesst
Plattsburgh Mayor
Terry Raskyn
Putnam Valley Judge
George Solotruck
Scotia Village Trustee
Justin Cook
Scotia Village Trustee
Karen Sartain
South Hampton Town Justice
Fred W. Theil Jr.
State Assembly, District 1
Steven Engelbright
State Assembly, District 4
Phil Ramos
State Assembly, District 6
Ann Brancato
State Assembly, District 9
Steve Stern
State Assembly, District 10
Michael Marcantonio
State Assembly, District 12
Charles Lavine
State Assembly, District 13
Joseph Sackman III
State Assembly, District 15
Gina Sillitti
State Assembly, District 16
Michaelle Solages
State Assembly, District 22
Nily Rozic
State Assembly, District 25
Andrew Hevesi
State Assembly, District 28
Khaleel Anderson
State Assembly, District 31
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
State Assembly, District 34
Zohran Mamdani
State Assembly, District 36
Elijah Reichlin-Melnick
State Assembly, District 38
Catalina Cruz
State Assembly, District 39
Ron Kim
State Assembly, District 40
Helene Weinstein
State Assembly, District 41
Diana Richardson
State Assembly, District 43
Bobby Carroll
State Assembly, District 44
Steve Cymbrowitz
State Assembly, District 45
Mathylde Frontus
State Assembly, District 46
William Colton
State Assembly, District 47
Emily Gallagher
State Assembly, District 50
Marcela Mitaynes
State Assembly, District 51
JoAnne Simon
State Assembly, District 52
Phara Souffrant Forrest
State Assembly, District 57
Nick Perry
State Assembly, District 58
Jaime Williams
State Assembly, District 59
Al Taylor
State Assembly, District 61
Yuh-Line Niou
State Assembly, District 65
Linda Rosenthal
State Assembly, District 67
Carmen de La Rosa
State Assembly, District 72
Dan Quart
State Assembly, District 73
Harvey Epstein
State Assembly, District 74
Dick Gottfried
State Assembly, District 75
Rebecca Seawright
State Assembly, District 76
Amanda Septimo
State Assembly, District 84
Karines Reyes
State Assembly, District 87
Amy Paulin
State Assembly, District 88
Steve Otis
State Assembly, District 91
Thomas Abinanti
State Assembly, District 92
Chris Burdick
State Assembly, District 93
Ken Zebrowski
State Assembly, District 96
Ellen Jaffe
State Assembly, District 97
Sarita Bhandarkar
State Assembly, District 99
Aileen Gunther
State Assembly, District 100
Chad McEvoy
State Assembly, District 101
Mary Kraat
State Assembly, District 102
Kevin Cahill
State Assembly, District 103
Jonathan Jacobson
State Assembly, District 104
Laurette Giardino
State Assembly, District 105
Didi Barrett
State Assembly, District 106
Brittany Vogel
State Assembly, District 107
Phil Steck
State Assembly, District 110
Joe Seeman
State Assembly, District 112
Claudia Braymer
State Assembly, District 114
Billy Jones
State Assembly, District 115
Alex V. Hammond
State Assembly, District 116
Gail Tosh
State Assembly, District 120
Donna Lupardo
State Assembly, District 123
Anna Kelles
State Assembly, District 125
Dia Carbajal
State Assembly, District 126
Al Stirpe
State Assembly, District 127
Pam Hunter
State Assembly, District 128
(Scott) Christopher Comegys
State Assembly, District 130
Matt Miller
State Assembly, District 131
ChaRon Sattler-Leblanc
State Assembly, District 133
Jennifer Lunsford
State Assembly, District 135
Sarah Clark
State Assembly, District 136
Demond Meeks
State Assembly, District 137
Harry Bronson
State Assembly, District 138
William Conrad
State Assembly, District 140
Pat Burke
State Assembly, District 142
Monica Wallace
State Assembly, District 143
Karen McMahon
State Assembly, District 146
Jonathan Rivera
State Assembly, District 149
Christine Pellegrino
State Senate, District 4
James Sanders Jr.
State Senate, District 10
John Liu
State Senate, District 11
Mike Gianaris
State Senate, District 12
Jessica Ramos
State Senate, District 13
Julia Salazar
State Senate, District 18
Zellnor Myrie
State Senate, District 20
Andrew Gounardes
State Senate, District 22
Jabari Brisport
State Senate, District 25
Brad Hoylman
State Senate, District 27
Liz Krueger
State Senate, District 28
Jose Serrano
State Senate, District 29
Robert Jackson
State Senate, District 31
Luis Sepulveda
State Senate, District 32
Gustavo Rivera
State Senate, District 33
Alessandra Biaggi
State Senate, District 34
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
State Senate, District 35
Jamaal Bailey
State Senate, District 36
Shelley Mayer
State Senate, District 37
James Skoufis
State Senate, District 39
Pete Harckham
State Senate, District 40
Karen Smythe
State Senate, District 41
Jen Metzger
State Senate, District 42
Patrick Nelson
State Senate, District 43
Neil Breslin
State Senate, District 44
Kim Davis
State Senate, District 45
Michelle Hinchey
State Senate, District 46
Thearse McCalmon
State Senate, District 49
John Mannion
State Senate, District 50
James Barber
State Senate, District 51
Rachel May
State Senate, District 53
Samra Brouk
State Senate, District 55
Jeremy Cooney
State Senate, District 56
Frank Puglisi
State Senate, District 57
Leslie Danks-Burke
State Senate, District 58
Jason Kilmek
State Senate, District 59
Sean Ryan
State Senate, District 60
Jacqui Berger
State Senate, District 61
Timothy Kennedy
State Senate, District 63
Jackie Burbridge
Suffolk Council Legislature – LD 15
Shadia Tadros
Syracuse City Court Judge 5th Circuit
Tyrone King
Town Board of Highlands
James Modlin
Town Board of Highlands
Denise Androvette
Town of Salina Council 4th District
Lori Wahila
Town of Union Councilperson
Ann Gallelli
Trustee, Village of Croton-on-Hudson
Nancy Goroff
U.S. House, State of New York, District 1
Jackie Gordon
U.S. House, State of New York, District 2
Thomas Suozzi
U.S. House, State of New York, District 3
Grace Meng
U.S. House, State of New York, District 6
Nydia Velazquez
U.S. House, State of New York, District 7
Hakeem Jeffries
U.S. House, State of New York, District 8
Yvette Clarke
U.S. House, State of New York, District 9
Jerry Nadler
U.S. House, State of New York, District 10
Carolyn Maloney
U.S. House, State of New York, District 12
Adriano Espaillat
U.S. House, State of New York, District 13
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
U.S. House, State of New York, District 14
Jamaal Bowman
U.S. House, State of New York, District 16
Mondaire Jones
U.S. House, State of New York, District 17
Sean Patrick-Maloney
U.S. House, State of New York, District 18
Antonio Delgado
U.S. House, State of New York, District 19
Paul Tonko
U.S. House, State of New York, District 20
Tedra Cobb
U.S. House, State of New York, District 21
Anthony Brindisi
U.S. House, State of New York, District 22
Tracy Mitrano
U.S. House, State of New York, District 23
Dana Balter
U.S. House, State of New York, District 24
Joe Morelle
U.S. House, State of New York, District 25
Brian Higgins
U.S. House, State of New York, District 26
Nate McMurray
U.S. House, State of New York, District 27
Nikki Moreschi
Warren County Judge
Mimi Rocah
Westchester District Attorney
Verris Shako
Yonkers City Court Judge
Verris B. Shako
Yonkers City Court Judge
Brendan McGrath
Yonkers City Court Judge
Thomas R. Daly
Yonkers City Court Judge

Contact

General Inquiries:
newyork@workingfamilies.org