Go vote & volunteer this weekend & on Tuesday…for the sake of your kids, their schools, and this city!

Starting today there are two more days of early voting – Saturday and Sunday  from 9 AM to 5 PM – until the polls reopen on Tuesday for a final day.  Go vote this weekend for our endorsed candidates as Tuesday is supposed to be hot.  Find your early voting polling place here. There has […]

Early voting begins Saturday! Here’s how to help our candidates win!

Early voting starts this Saturday, June 14. You can find your voting location here. Our top choice for Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is moving up the polls and in the most recent poll is only 2 points behind Cuomo. Meanwhile, Cuomo’s billionaire-funded PAC is filling the airwaves with vicious & misleading attack ads. You can donate […]

We endorse Zohran Mamdani for Mayor!

NYC Kids PAC is proud to endorse Zohran Mamdani as our #1 choice for Mayor. His survey responses blew us away with their consistent intelligence and progressive values. He was also the only candidate to express a willingness to significantly rethink our current system of Mayoral control, and to consider the option of a democratically […]

Our NYC Council endorsements!

Here are our endorsed City Council candidates for the June 24 primary. Incumbents Alexa Aviles (CD38), Shahana Hanif (CD39), and Rita Joseph  (CD40) of Brooklyn have each proven their strong support of our public schools and students as Council Members already and deserve to be re-elected. We also enthusiastically endorse Harvey Epstein (CD2) and Vanessa […]

Our first round of endorsements for NYC Comptroller & Borough Presidents

  NYC Kids PAC is endorsing Justin Brannan for NYC Comptroller, Vanessa Gibson to be re-elected Bronx Borough President, and Brad Hoylman-Sigal for Manhattan Borough President. They have records showing their commitment to preserving and strengthening our public schools, and their terrific responses to our surveys are posted here. Early voting starts June 14, more […]

Our Parent Action Conference 2025 was a great success!

Our June 7 Parent Action Conference was a great success, with terrific speeches from former principal and Congressman Jamaal Bowman and NYC Council Education Chair Rita Joseph, as well as informative presentations, thought-provoking discussions and a call to action.  If your CEC or community group would like a similar presentation on any of the topics […]

Go vote for progressive Education Council Members today!

Important elections for Citywide and Community Education Councils are happening right now, running through Tuesday May 13.  All NYC public schools parents who care about the future of our schools should be voting in these elections. Two years ago, in several districts, candidates endorsed by a conservative parent group called PLACE  won many seats.  PLACE […]

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 […]

Primary day is today! Watch out for stealth campaigns!

The NYC primary is today! You can find your voting place here. We’d like to warn you that many of the negative ads you may be seeing online, on TV or in mailings are actually products of  “stealth” campaigns; i.e. they do not mention what the real motive is behind their critiques. For example, $24 […]

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.  […]