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Ready, Set, Rank: VOCAL Action Fund Announces Slate and Rank of NYC Mayoral Candidates

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 CONTACT: Mariah McGough, mariah@vocalaction.org  READY, SET, RANK: VOCAL ACTION FUND ANNOUNCES SLATE AND RANK OF NYC MAYORAL CANDIDATES NEW YORK — Today, the VOCAL Action Fund is proud to announce the slate and rank of endorsed candidates for the New York City Mayoral Election. The VOCAL Action Fund reviewed […]

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VOCAL Action Fund Announces 2025 New York State Local City Council Endorsement Slate

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CONTACT: Mariah McGough, mariah@vocalaction.org VOCAL ACTION FUND ANNOUNCES 2025 NEW YORK STATE LOCAL CITY COUNCIL ENDORSEMENT SLATE  Endorsed Candidates Have Completed a Closed Interview Process and Committed to the VOCAL Action Fund Pledge Past Endorsed Candidates Have Fought for and Won Meaningful Change, Such as the Recent Housing Access Voucher Program Victory, CityFHEPS, and Good Cause Eviction NEW YORK

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From Tickets and Arrests to the Killing of Samuel Sharpe Jr: The GOP’s Broken Response to Homelessness and Unaffordable Housing

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CONTACT:Mariah McGough, mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 FROM TICKETS AND ARRESTS TO THE KILLING OF SAMUEL SHARPE JR: THE GOP’S BROKEN RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS AND UNAFFORDABLE HOUSING  The GOP’s Agenda Will Waste Money, Worsen Homelessness, and Fuel Violence Today Also Marks 10 Years Since Eric Garner Was Murdered By NYPD Officers NEW YORK — Yesterday, weeks after SCOTUS ruled that

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Champions and Activates the Statewide VOCAL Voter Bloc to Address Voter Suppression

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES CHAMPIONS AND ACTIVATES THE STATEWIDE VOCAL VOTER BLOC TO ADDRESS VOTER SUPPRESSIONThese Candidates Have a Proven Track Record of Championing Equitable Policies that Contribute to the Quality and Life Expectancy of New Yorkers NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of nearly two dozen

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VOCAL Action Fund Announces Early Endorsements of Candidates Across the State Who Will Champion VOCAL-NY’s Platform With Justice, Compassion, & Love

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ANNOUNCES EARLY ENDORSEMENTS OF CANDIDATES ACROSS THE STATE WHO WILL CHAMPION VOCAL-NY’S PLATFORM WITH JUSTICE, COMPASSION, & LOVE These Candidates Have a Proven Track Record of Championing Equitable Policies that Contribute to the Quality and Life Expectancy of New Yorkers NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Additional New York City Candidates Who Will Champion Care and Compassion In Office

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CONTACT: Mariah McGough, Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES ADDITIONAL NEW YORK CITY CANDIDATES WHO WILL CHAMPION CARE AND COMPASSION IN OFFICE NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of two additional NYC-based candidates in Manhattan and the Bronx for the New York City Council. The candidates endorsed for City Council include: “Carmen

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Brooklyn Candidates Who Will Champion Care and Compassion in Office

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES BROOKLYN CANDIDATES WHO WILL CHAMPION CARE AND COMPASSION IN OFFICE NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of a slate of Brooklyn-based champions for the New York City Council. The Brooklyn candidates endorsed for City Council include: “This new group of candidates are no strangers

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Queens Candidates Who Will Champion Care and Compassion in Office

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES QUEENS CANDIDATES WHO WILL CHAMPION CARE AND COMPASSION IN OFFICE NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of a slate of Queens-based candidates for the New York City Council. The Queens candidates endorsed for City Council include: “These candidates have led the progressive charge in

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Merton Simpson for Albany County Legislature Who Will Champion Care and Compassion in Office

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES MERTON SIMPSON FOR ALBANY COUNTY LEGISLATURE WHO WILL CHAMPION CARE AND COMPASSION IN OFFICE NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of Merton Simpson for Albany County Legislature. In response, VOCAL Action Fund released the following statement, attributable to Jamar Richards, a VOCAL Action Fund

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VOCAL Action Fund Endorses Rochester Candidates Who Will Champion Care and Compassion in Office

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CONTACT: Mariah@vocalaction.org, 203 470 9979 VOCAL ACTION FUND ENDORSES ROCHESTER CANDIDATES WHO WILL CHAMPION CARE AND COMPASSION IN OFFICE NEW YORK — Today, VOCAL Action Fund announced its endorsement of a slate of Rochester-based candidates for Rochester City Council, and Rochester and Monroe County Legislature. The Rochester candidates endorsed include: “These candidates are advocates, not just politicians,”

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