Our endorsements for the 2024 general election!

We are endorsing Kamala Harris & Tim Walz for President and VP, and in the New York State Legislature, State Senators Iwen Chu and Andrew Gounardes in Brooklyn, and Assemblymember Ron Kim in Queens. We support them because they will support our kids and their right to healthy, safe, and quality public schools. This could […]

Early voting starts today! and a special message about our endorsements

Dear  public education supporter: Today through Sunday June 22, 2024 is early voting; Election day is Tuesday June 25, 2024. Check your polling place and hours here. And please vote for the defenders of public education who we’ve endorsed. Former NYC principal Jamaal Bowman deserves your support, based on his education record representing CD 16.  […]

Our endorsements for the June 25 Democratic primary!

NYC Kids PAC is proud to endorse Rep. Jamaal Bowman to be re-elected to Congress in CD 16, who has led the fight for a Green New Deal for schools, smaller classes and less testing and more teaching.  Please vote for him in the Democratic primary on June 25. We are also endorsing five progressive […]

Letter to parents with advice about upcoming CEC & Citywide Council elections

Dear all — It has come to our attention that DOE has sent out threatening letters to the candidates we endorsed for the Citywide and Community Education Council elections, telling them it is illegal for them to publicize our endorsements. We want to make clear that none of the candidates whom we endorsed ever solicited […]

NYC Kids PAC endorses Kathy Hochul for Governor; find out why!

A critical election is upon us in New York State. Recent polls show the race for Governor is close. NYC Kids PAC strongly endorses Kathy Hochul for Governor, for four important reasons: 1. In October of 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul agreed to fully fund Foundation Aid, which will send more than $1 billion in additional […]

Four of our education champions won last night!

August 23, 2022 Last night was a great night for public schools. Four out of our five endorsed candidates won their primaries: Jamaal Bowman, Robert Jackson, Cordell Cleare, and Gustavo Rivera. Jackson’s and Rivera’s wins were especially thrilling as they had hundreds of thousands of dollars in dark money spent against them by the charter […]

Our endorsements for the Assembly — & what parents should say to Gov. Hochul

The Democratic primary for the Assembly and Governor is Tuesday, June 28, 2022, and early voting has begun and runs through June 26. You can find your early voting and your regular polling site here. NYC Kids PAC is endorsing the following candidates for Assembly, based on their surveys and records on public education, and […]

Early voting has begun: Check out our endorsed candidates, including three new ones!

Election Day is coming up on Tuesday, November 2. Early Voting period started this Saturday, October 23 and runs through Sunday, October 31st. See the schedule and find your Early Voting site here. We urge you to vote for Brad Lander for City Comptroller and  Antonio Reynoso for Brooklyn Borough President, both of whom we […]

All our 2021 endorsements in one downloadable printable page

All our endorsements on a handy one-pager you can download and take to the polls is below. For info on why we endorsed or ranked these individuals, check out our endorsement page here.

Maya, Maya, Maya: donate & volunteer for her campaign & vote for her on June 22!

  The June 22 primaries are fast approaching. We are so proud to have endorsed Maya Wiley for Mayor, who has excelled during the debates and kept true to her vision of truly equitable and high quality public schools. You can check out this article about the focus she has placed on lowering class size, […]