Category Archives: Local and State Elections

New York, My Hometown’s State Elections (Updated Nov 15 2018)

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Debra29

“The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the … Continue reading →

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The New York State Primary Perfecta

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Debra29

New York “There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride, and exultancy.” – Walt Whitman We are on the eve of the New York State Primary elections, Thursday September 13, 6am – … Continue reading →

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This Land Is Your Land – The Power of State Elections (Updated Nov 15)

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Debra29

“The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in State governments are numerous and indefinite.” – James Madison Inform The State’s Power Your governor and state legislature make … Continue reading →

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Independence Day 2018

Posted on July 4, 2018 by Debra29

I dedicate this blog to my mom, Mariet Sagrestano Varban, who passed this past year. She gave my sisters and I the courage, spirit, and strength to advocate, defend, and support human rights. This political blog was created as a … Continue reading →

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The New York Democratic Primary

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Debra29

“The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have” John Lewis “The ballot is stronger than the bullet” Abraham Lincoln New York City residents will now begin the process of electing officials who will frame housing, education, welfare, immigration, … Continue reading →

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The Power of Local and State Elections

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Debra29

“The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.” James Madison Never question the importance of … Continue reading →

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