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NEWS ARTICLE
Putnam Democrats Reorganization Meeting
Democratic leaders from across Putnam County gathered on September 23rd for their annual reorganization meeting.
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Mondaire Vs. Mike: Who’s The Radical In This Race?
As appeared online in the Hudson Independent,
August 29, 2024
By Barrett Seaman—
Ask Mondaire Jones and he’ll tell you that Mike Lawler is a MAGA Republican who “never stood up to Donald Trump a day in his life,” someone who would gut the Affordable Care Act, defund Head Start, cut back on veterans’ benefits, Social Security and Medicare—a politician who is “trying to be a moderate on television, but when the cameras are off saying that all of us Democrats ‘hate America.’”
Mondaire Jones Holds Reproductive Rights Meeting Calling Out Mike Lawler
On Thursday August 8th, former Congressman Mondaire Jones, the Democratic nominee for New York’s 17th Congressional District ,held a press conference focused on his support of women’s reproductive health care, contrasting himself with incumbent Congressman Mike Lawler and his pro life voting record.
The conference began with Robin Chappelle Golston, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts, who spoke on the importance of this year’s election.
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PCDC Opens New Headquarters
Putnam County Democratic Committee celebrated the Grand Opening of its Putnam County Campaign Headquarters in Carmel!
ARTICLE
Democrats See ‘Purple’ Putnam
Read more at the Highlands Current...
MILESTONE
Purple Putnam Event a Historic Success!
150 Dems attended the Purple Putnam fundraiser on June 1st held at the historic “Cottage” overlooking the Hudson!
MILESTONE
Campaign Kickoff Event Was a SUCCESS
Putnam Democratic Committee district leaders, candidates, and volunteers gathered for brunch to kick off the 2024 season. We left full of good food and good campaign energy!
Newsletter
Spring into Action for Election 2024
A Message from the Chair, Five Questions for Zack Couzens, important dates and more!
Early Endorsements
The Putnam County Democrats have endorsed Mondaire Jones as the NY17 Congressional candidate at their annual meeting on November 30th, joining neighboring Westchester and Rockland counties…
ANNOUNCEMENT
2023 Putnam Elections: Results Promising
In 2023, Democrats won 62% of the seats where they competed across Putnam. The Committee congratulates successful 2023 endorsed candidates…