Dutchess Democratic Committee Announces 2022 Endorsements

POUGHKEEPSIE – The Dutchess County Democratic Committee held its 2022 County endorsement convention via Zoom recently. The meeting was kicked off with a live appearance by Senator Charles “Chuck” Schumer. The following candidates received the Committee’s endorsement:

Federal
Senator Charles Schumer
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (18th Congressional District)
Rep. Antonio Delgado (19th Congressional District)

New York State
Governor Kathy Hochul
Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin
Attorney General Leticia James
Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli
State Senator James Skoufis (41st Senate District)
Jamie Cheney (43rd Senate District)
State Senator Michelle Hinchey (48th Senate District)
Assemblymember Kevin Cahill (103rd Assembly District)
Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (104th Assembly District)
Jill Fieldstein (105th Assembly District)
Assemblymember Didi Barrett (106th Assembly District)

Dutchess County
Jillian Hanlon (Dutchess County Sheriff)

Dutchess County Democratic Chair Julie Shiroishi said, “The Dutchess Democrats are delighted to endorse this year’s impressive slate of candidates. In addition to showing enthusiastic support for our incumbents from Senator Chuck Schumer to Assemblymembers Barrett, Cahill, and Jacobson, the Committee warmly welcomed State Senators Michelle Hinchey and James Skoufis to Dutchess County.

“We are also thrilled to have three highly qualified challengers running this year,” continued Shiroishi. “We are confident that Jamie Cheney (43rd Senate District), Jill Fieldstein (105th Assembly District), and Jillian Hanlon (Dutchess County Sheriff) have the intelligence, vision, and tenacity to flip these historically Republican seats and help continue our charge to turn Dutchess County blue.”

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