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Gale Brewer
Candidate for New York City Council District 6
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Biography
Gale Brewer is running for re-election to the New York City Council District 6. She has a long career in public service, having previously served as a Council Member for the Upper West Side, Manhattan Borough President, and Deputy NYC Public Advocate.
Top Priorities
- Responding to the spike in crime
- Improving parks and public schools
- Supporting asylum-seekers
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$495,161
Key Voting Record
FY2025 Budget Yea
She voted yes on the FY2025 budget, highlighting extensive baselining of funds and praising restorations in various areas like libraries, composting, and schools.
Local Law 022 (Earned Safe and Sick Time Act civil action) Yea
This local law allows employees to commence a civil action in court if their rights under the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act are violated.
Local Law 049 (E-bike/e-scooter battery safety) Yea
This local law requires vendors of e-bikes, e-scooters, and other personal mobility devices to post battery safety materials and guides.
Res. 227 (renewed Farm Bill) Yea
This resolution called on Congress to pass, and the President to sign, a renewed Farm Bill that increases funding for life-saving food.
Res. 232 (SCRIE, DRIE, SCHE, and DHE income threshold adjustment) Yea
This resolution urged the New York State Legislature to pass legislation providing for annual adjustment of income eligibility thresholds for senior and disabled housing programs based on the Consumer Price Index.