Carolyn Maloney

This Thursday, the Center for Popular Democracy hosted its Popular Democracy Awards 2022 in which we celebrated our 48-affiliate-strong community and honored those who worked hard this year to get us closer to our shared vision of what we wish our world to be: a place where all our communities…

Strap in folks, this one’s a doozy. I’m biased in hyper-focusing on this race. New York 12 is my home district and I’ve been interested in the fight over this seat for quite a while. But even I couldn’t have predicted just what a slugfest this primary was going to…

By, Alyson Chadwick Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) showed great courage and a commitment to human rights when she wrote Rwandan President Paul Kagame and urged him to release Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina. In her letter, Maloney stressed what the Rusesabagina family and Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation have said all…

Suraj Patel, a former staffer for President Barack Obama, is running a primary campaign to unseat Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) as representative of New York’s 12th congressional district. This is his second time running for the seat after challenging Maloney in 2018, when he fell short of defeating her with…

My writing teacher made me so mad I’m crying. When she PMed me to ask me to explain, I told her ‘some other time.” It’s going to take me at least 500 words to unpack this and it was a fight about Democratic politics and the New York primary is…

March 22, 2018 — South Ozone Park, NY — The not yet 4-year old Reform Party of New York State, which is lead by radio host and media personality Curtis Sliwa as their New York State Committee Chairman, just got a whole lot stronger after they organized their Queens County…

Smart guns won’t address all forms of gun violence. Someone who fires their own gun can still harm people, as we see over and over in the news. …