Author Archives: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

The Final Stretch

We are just a few days away from election day and Democrats all throughout NY need your help. I don’t have to tell you that this is going to be one of the most important elections of our lifetime. Never before in my memory has the choice been so clear between those of us who want to move New York and the nation forward, and our opponents, who want to return us to the failed policies of the past. This is truly all about who we fight for and we need to work as hard as we can to make sure we have Democrats fighting to create jobs and fix our economy so that the middle class thrives again. That … More >>

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New York, Be Counted!

This Friday, April 16th, is the deadline for mailing in your US Census form. If you haven’t yet, please take 10 minutes to fill out the form and mail it back. It’s only 10 quick questions and the information is guaranteed by law to be confidential. It’s crucial that all New Yorkers are counted. The purpose of the Census is more than just to count the number of people that are in our country. The data is also used to determine how many congressional representatives each state gets as well as the allotment of federal funding for our communities. For every New Yorker the Census doesn’t count, NY loses thousands of dollars in federal funding for our local hospitals, schools, … More >>

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