I. New York State Assembly and State Senate Candidates Endorsement

1. Alex Bores, 73rd Assembly District (unanimous endorsement)

2. Robert Carroll, 44th Assembly District (unanimous endorsement)

3. Joanne Simon, 52nd Assembly District (unanimous endorsement)

4. Emily Gallagher, 50th Assembly District (endorsement pending receipt of questionnaire)

5. Jessica Ramos, 13th State Senate District (unanimous endorsement) 

6. Grace Lee, 65th Assembly District (unanimous endorsement)

7. Brad Hoylman, 47th State Senate District (unanimous endorsement)

II. Congressional Candidates Endorsement

1. Jerrold Nadler, 12th Congressional District (Endorsed – 87% in favor, 13% opposed)

III. Treasurer’s Report – Charlotte Mimiasie

            Treasurer gave report of balances. 

IV. President’s report – Allen Roskoff

1. JOLDC will likely focus its efforts on the upcoming Congressional elections on a few swing districts, including possibly the 11th Congressional District in Staten Island/Brooklyn and the 19th Congressional District in Hudson Valley. 

2. JOLDC’s annual fundraiser, which will honor Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and feature David Hogg, Richard Kind, the cast of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, and Billy Porter (by video), is scheduled for next week. Several elected officials (and JOLDC’s Board members) are encouraged to send in pictures wearing the most recent JOLDC T-Shirt that will be displayed at the fundraiser.