Press Release

Five New York State Assemblymembers Endorse Governor Kathy Hochul’s Campaign

Contact: press@kathyhochul.com | Published: December 22, 2021

NEW YORK – Five additional New York State Assemblymembers today announced their endorsement of Governor Kathy Hochul’s campaign for a full term. The five endorsements come as support for the governor’s statewide, grassroots campaign continues to grow

“I am honored to earn the endorsements of legislative leaders who show up and fight for working families every day,” said Governor Kathy Hochul. “Whether it’s meeting the challenges of the pandemic, strengthening our economy, or building up our middle class, we are proving that collaboration is key to moving New York toward a brighter future.” 

Assemblymember Steve Englebright, District 4

“Governor Kathy Hochul is a breath of fresh air. Our governor has a calm temperament that compliments an effective, intensive work ethic. Her commitment to New York values and quality of life issues is inspirational. I am pleased to endorse Governor Hochul because her administration will improve the life of every New Yorker.”

Assemblymember Nily Rozic, District 25

“With a proven record of service, Governor Kathy Hochul has shown herself to be a true leader who works tirelessly to drive forward progress in New York. She understands the challenges facing our community and has tackled them head on. I am proud to support her campaign for a full term.”

Assemblymember Maritza Davila, District 53

“Today, I’m proud to stand with Governor Kathy Hochul. The governor understands what it’s like to be a working mother and has consistently fought for families trying to make ends meet.

I am looking forward to working with the governor to address key issues, including public education and housing affecting the Latino communities not only here in Brooklyn, but throughout the state.”

Assemblymember Erik Dilan, District 54

“As a lifelong resident of North Brooklyn, I know that we need leadership that prioritizes making housing affordable, lowering health care costs, and fighting for good-paying jobs. I am proud to endorse Governor Hochul because she has shown that she will prioritize these issues. Grateful to be working with her to make New York a better state for all.”

Assemblymember Jennifer Lunsford, District 135

“As an upstate mother and assemblymember, I am proud to endorse Governor Kathy Hochul. Whether she is touring factories in Webster, visiting with our seniors in Penfield, or sailing down the Erie Canal in Fairport, Governor Hochul has shown herself to be a true friend to my district. Her years of experience at all levels of government, upstate and statewide, have given Governor Hochul a deep understanding of what our state needs to grow and thrive. Governor Hochul understands our values, and that’s why she has my vote.”