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Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

June 24, 2025 New York City Democratic Primary

Candidates for City Council, New York City District 1, ?, N.Y.

Christopher Marte - D

►Websitemartenyc.com/

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Jess Coleman - D

►Websitewww.jessfornewyork.com/

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Elizabeth Lewinsohn - D

►Websitewww.elizabethlewinsohn.com/

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Eric Yu - D

►Websitewww.ericyufornyc.com/

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Educational Background

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Safe & Fair Elections

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Small Businesses

Infrastructure

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Children Crimes

Housing & Communities

Housing

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Renter Evictions

Homeownership

Homelessness

Public Safety

Community Development

E-bikes and Mopeds

Subway Safety

Housing Authority

Clean and Livable Environment

Health & Medical

Mental Health

Drug Addiction & Substance Abuse

Hospitals and Medical Facilities

Health Care

Education & Schools

Higher Education & College Costs

Teacher Pay

Public Schools K-12

After-School, Sports, Art, Music Programs

Vocational and Technical Education

Inequity in Public Schools

Education Funding

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Pollution

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Child Care

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Infrastructure

Traffic Congestion

Minorities

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance