NY Nurse: August 2018

If you have yet to register to vote:

All applications by mail must be postmarked no later than October 12, 2018 and received by a board of elections no later than October 17, 2018.

In-person registration can be done at your local board of elections or a state agency participating in the National Voter...

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Angelo Santabarbara

Democrat

Santabarbara is running for re-election for NY State Assembly’s 111th District, a seat he has held since 2013. He was a proud sponsor of the “Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act,” and remains an advocate for nurses across New York state every day...

Pat Kane, RN, for Assembly

Pat Kane is running for election in District 61. Pat has devoted herself to many causes with passion and intelligence. As NYSNA treasurer, she has overseen our union finances with transparency and professionalism. An RN for 35 years, Pat has worked at Staten Island...

Marisol Alcantara is running for re-election in the New York State Senate representing District 31. When first elected in 2016, Marisol became the first Dominican woman to serve in the State Senate. As a teenager in New York City, Marisol experienced firsthand the inequalities of a healthcare system...

Who could forget Letitia “Tish” James standing ground with us against the closing of Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, a closing that threatened the health and safety of thousands of Brooklyn residents? Her fight for the people of Brooklyn did not end there.

Tish James was out front, working...

By enacting laws, signing executive orders, and making pronouncements on issues that reach into the lives of New Yorkers, Governor Andrew Cuomo has distinguished himself by his principles and actions.

On the all-important matter of a living wage, he signed legislation, the Minimum Wage Act, that...