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June 24, 2025 New York City Democratic Primary

Candidates for City Council, New York City District 41, ?, N.Y.

Darlene Mealy - D

►Websitecouncil.nyc.gov/district-41/

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Dante Arnwine - D

►Websitedanteforny.vote/

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Bianca Cunningham - D

►Websitebiancaforbrooklyn.com/

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Jamell Henderson - D

►Websitevotehenderson41.com/

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Lawman Lynch - D

►Websitewww.lawmanlynchforbrooklyn.com/

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Jammel Thompson - D

►Websitejammelforbrooklyn.com/

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Jamell Henderson

Biographical

General Philosophy

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Government Corruption and Ethics

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Inflation

Business

Small Businesses

Green Jobs

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Crime & Prevention

Defund Police

Recidivism and Rehabilitation

Community-Oriented Policing

Housing & Communities

Housing

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Homeownership

Neighborhoods

Housing Shortage

Zoning

Public Safety

Community Development

Building Codes

Parks And Open Spaces

Renters Rights

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Clean and Livable Environment

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Worker Rights and Benefits

Wages

Health & Medical

Healthcare

Mental Health

Hospitals and Medical Facilities

Nursing Homes, Hospices and Assisted Living

Education & Schools

Education

Public Education

Public School Curriculum

Teaching Racial, Sexual, and Political material

Higher Education & College Costs

School Safety

Public Schools K-12

After-School, Sports, Art, Music Programs

Junk Food & Vending Machines in Schools

School Budgets

School Curriculum Math, Science, History, Government

Community Schools

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Welfare

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Hunger

Banks & Finance

Credit And Banking

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance

LGBTQ+

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Religion

Child Care

Youth

The Arts & Artists

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Cigarettes and Smoking

Metamphetamines and Opioids

Energy

Fuel & Energy Efficiency & Standards

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Legal Status, Residency & Citizenship for Immigrant Youth

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Train Travel and Amtrak

Driver Safety Measures

Motor Vehicles And Inspections

Electric Vehicles

Traffic Congestion

County Transportation Needs

Taxes

Charities & Non-Profits

Seniors, Social Security, Medicare, Pensions

Seniors & Aging of Population

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Balanced Budget

Minorities

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+

Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Consumers & Food

Food