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Letitia "Tish" A. James
Candidate for New York Attorney General
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Biography
Letitia "Tish" James is the 67th Attorney General for the State of New York, elected in 2018. She is the first woman of color to hold statewide office in New York and the first woman to be elected Attorney General. Since taking office in 2019, James has focused on lowering costs for working families, holding bad actors accountable, and protecting New Yorkers’ rights and safety.
Top Priorities
- Protecting New Yorkers from gun violence, illegal firearms, and ghost guns, and taking on hate-based violence.
- Fighting for fair wages, access to good-paying jobs, keeping costs down for New Yorkers, and protecting organized labor.
- Championing legislation to protect consumers from predatory lenders, abusive debt collectors, and dishonest mortgage providers, and strengthening homeowner protections.
Campaign Finance
Total Raised
$5,716,169
Top Donor Industries
Labor