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Alex Bores is from New York City. He has a bachelor's degree from Cornell University and a master's degree in computer science from Georgia Tech. He and his wife, Darya, have a son.

Alex Bores - Assembly District 73

Alex Bores has a bachelor's degree in economics from Cornell University and a master's degree in computer science from Georgia Tech. He is a married father of one.

Before being elected to the Assembly, Alex worked as an engineer. His work included assisting the Department of Justice and two Manhattan District attorneys to solve violent crimes in New York City, and building software for local governments' Covid relief programs that helped 50,000 families keep their homes warm and their water running. He also resigned from a job in protest when the company tried to use its technology to target immigrants for deportation. 

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Alex previously worked as an engineer for cybersecurity firms and for companies that developed software for the U.S. government.

Alex is currently a member of the New York State Assembly. He was first elected in 2022 and is currently serving his second term.

Alex is currently a member of the New York State Assembly. He was first elected in 2022 and is serving his second term.

Supports closing tax loopholes for the ultra-rich, including the carried interest loophole, and advocates for the Ultra-Millionaires Tax Act and increased IRS funding to ensure tax compliance.

Supports closing tax loopholes for the wealthy.

Supports increased investment in temporary and permanent low-and-middle income housing, and has never opposed new homeless shelters or asylum seeker facilities in the district.

Wants increased investment in temporary and permanent low-and-middle income housing.

Supports office-to-residential conversions to increase housing availability, including affordable units.

Advocates for office-to-residential conversions to increase housing availability, including affordable units.

- Supports closing tax loopholes for the wealthy.
- Wants increased investment in temporary and permanent low-and-middle income housing.
- Advocates for office-to-residential conversions to increase housing availability, including affordable units.

Economy

Supports legislation to investigate the viability of smart guns to reduce gun deaths, enhance police safety, and limit the effectiveness of trafficked firearms.

Supports outlawing solitary confinement and expanding similar protections to juvenile correctional facilities.

Believes in outlawing solitary confinement and expanding similar protections to juvenile correctional facilities.

Supports clemency efforts and has engaged with incarcerated individuals, emphasizing rehabilitation.

Committed to clemency efforts and has engaged with incarcerated individuals, emphasizing rehabilitation.

Plans to enforce anti-trafficking laws while providing strong harm-reduction services.

- Supports legislation to investigate the viability of smart guns to reduce gun deaths, enhance police safety, and limit the effectiveness of trafficked firearms.
- Believes in outlawing solitary confinement and expanding similar protections to juvenile correctional facilities.
- Committed to clemency efforts and has engaged with incarcerated individuals, emphasizing rehabilitation.
- Plans to enforce anti-trafficking laws while providing strong harm-reduction services.

Public Safety

Believes in implementing a implement a universal, single-payer healthcare system.

Supports New York becoming a Transgender Sanctuary State.

Promises to fight to reverse the Trump Administration's cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ensure America "remains the global leader in biotech and vaccine research."

- Believes in implementing a implement a universal, single-payer healthcare system.
- Wants to lower drug prices.
- Supports New York becoming a Transgender Sanctuary State.
- Aims to protect abortion access.
- Promises to fight to reverse the Trump Administration's cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ensure America "remains the global leader in biotech and vaccine research."

Healthcare

Prioritizes climate change in campaign focus.

Energy & the Environment

Supports abolishing ICE, prosecuting agents who violate the law, and restricting funding for mass deportation efforts while restoring due process and the right to counsel for individuals facing immigration cases.

Supports abolishing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, prosecuting agents who violate the law, and restricting funding for mass deportation efforts while "restoring due process and the right to counsel" for individuals facing immigration cases.

- Supports abolishing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency, prosecuting agents who violate the law, and restricting funding for mass deportation efforts while "restoring due process and the right to counsel" for individuals facing immigration cases.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw super PACs.

Wants to make election day a federal holiday.

Seeks to pass laws that expand voter access.

Believes in ending "racist" gerrymandering.

- Supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw super PACs.
- Wants to make election day a federal holiday.
- Seeks to pass laws that expand voter access.
- Believes in ending "racist" gerrymandering.

Voting & Elections

Promises to fight to pass federal legislation to increase teacher compensation, expand student loan forgiveness for educators who commit to public schools, and fund programs that recruit and retain "diverse, highly qualified teachers in our classrooms."

Committed to trying to pass legislation prohibiting the retaliatory withholding of federal research grants and financial aid and championing robust federal investment in higher education and basic research.

Wants to protect and expand income-driven repayment plans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness, double the Pell Grant, and work toward making public college tuition-free for families earning under $125,000.

- Promises to fight to pass federal legislation to increase teacher compensation, expand student loan forgiveness for educators who commit to public schools, and fund programs that recruit and retain "diverse, highly qualified teachers in our classrooms."
- Committed to trying to pass legislation prohibiting the retaliatory withholding of federal research grants and financial aid and championing robust federal investment in higher education and basic research.
- Wants to protect and expand income-driven repayment plans and Public Service Loan Forgiveness, double the Pell Grant, and work toward making public college tuition-free for families earning under $125,000.

Education

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Advocates for higher taxes on ultra-millionaires

Believes the federal government's attitude towards DC is outdated and views the current system as "taxation without representation."

Chris Diep is the son of Vietnamese refugees. 

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Chris is currently a member of the California State Assembly, representing the 74th Assembly District. He was elected to the Assembly in November 2020. Chris previously served on the Orange County Board of Education.

Supports limiting how much housing large institutional investors can buy, increasing federal funding for affordable housing, and strengthening tenant protections.

Wants to invest in things that lower costs over time, such as housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs.

Supports worker protections "in the age of [Artificial Intelligence]," stronger notice before layoffs, and retraining programs.

- Supports lower taxes for working people.
- Supports limiting how much housing large institutional investors can buy, increasing federal funding for affordable housing, and strengthening tenant protections.
- Wants to invest in things that lower costs over time, such as housing, transit, healthcare, and jobs.
- Supports worker protections "in the age of [Artificial Intelligence]," stronger notice before layoffs, and retraining programs.
- Opposes corporate "price-gouging."
- Seeks to protect key social programs.

Supports privacy protections and safeguards against "algorithmic discrimination in hiring, housing, lending, healthcare, and criminal justice."

Supports policies that limit access to guns.

- Supports privacy protections and safeguards against "algorithmic discrimination in hiring, housing, lending, healthcare, and criminal justice."
- Supports policies that limit access to guns.

Supports health savings accounts for everyone and directing subsidies to hospitals, not insurance companies.

- Supports health savings accounts for everyone and directing subsidies to hospitals, not insurance companies.
- Supports accessible mental health care.

Supports federal investments in public transportation such as a high-speed rail.

- Supports federal investments in public transportation such as a high-speed rail.

Supports a humane immigration system, protecting immigrant workers, and expand English-language and legal support services.

Believes H-1B workers who are laid off deserve protection from deportation and advocates for increasing time for them to find new jobs after layoffs.

Believes in supporting and embracing immigrants.

- Supports a humane immigration system, protecting immigrant workers, and expand English-language and legal support services.
- Believes H-1B workers who are laid off deserve protection from deportation and advocates for increasing time for them to find new jobs after layoffs.
- Believes in supporting and embracing immigrants.

Said, "Chris believes Congress has given too much power away to the executive branch. He will support stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

Supports stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

- Supports stronger oversight of military action, emergency powers, and executive orders that bypass the legislative process."

Supports strong public schools, career training, financial literacy, English-language classes, and access to new technology.

- Supports strong public schools, career training, financial literacy, English-language classes, and access to new technology.

Chris Diep

As of June 18, 2026, Chris Diep’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Chris is a software engineer. He works at Wayfair, where he has been since 2019. He previously worked as a software engineer at OpenInvite in 2018 and as a full stack developer at Flatiron School in 2018.

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George Conway has lived in New York City since 1988.

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George Conway is originally from the Boston, Massachusetts area. He earned a bachelor's degree jn biochemistry from Harvard College and a law degree from Yale Law School. He has four children.



George is an attorney. He also co-founded the Lincoln Project, an organization aimed at defeating Donald Trump, and the Society of the Rule of Law, an organization of lawyers fighting Trump's attacks on the justice system.

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George is an attorney. He also co-founded the Lincoln Project, an organization aimed at defeating Donald Trump, and the Society of the Rule of Law, an organization of lawyers fighting Trump's attacks on the justice system. He previously served as a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz, a New York law firm. 

George's campaign for New York's 12th congressional district is his first time running for public office.

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As of June 18, 2026, George Conway’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports lowering healthcare costs and protecting reproductive rights.

- Supports lowering healthcare costs and protecting reproductive rights.
- Support abortion access.

Opposes what he characterizes as the Trump administration's use of federal law enforcement against political opponents, characterizing federal immigration enforcement actions as "masked agents snatching people from the streets."

- Opposes what he characterizes as the Trump administration's use of federal law enforcement against political opponents, characterizing federal immigration enforcement actions as "masked agents snatching people from the streets."

Opposes accepting corporate political action committee money, citing what he describes as the corrupting influence of big money in politics.

- Opposes accepting corporate political action committee money, citing what he describes as the corrupting influence of big money in politics.

George Conway

George Conway's campaign for U.S. House of Representatives representing New York’s 12th Congressional District is his first entry into politics.

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Jack Kennedy Schlossberg earned an undergraduate degree in history from Yale University and a law degree and master's in business degree from Harvard University.

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Jack's campaign for U.S. Representative in New York's 12th congressional district is his first run for public office.

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Jack has experience writing op-eds for various publications and at a Japanese internet and e-commerce company.

Prioritizes securing federal funding for critical repairs and maintenance of public housing infrastructure.

Aims to create a federal tax deduction that allows renters to deduct a portion of their rent, "providing relief to millions of households."

Believes that Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents tremendous opportunities but requires thoughtful regulation to protect workers, consumers, and our environment.

Wants to streamline permitting and zoning processes to encourage new construction and renovations.

Supports policies that encourage repairs and the construction of more affordable housing units for New Yorkers.

Committed to establishing a federal paid leave program so "workers don’t have to choose between their paycheck and caring for family members."

Thinks strong unions create good jobs and strengthen the middle class.

Wants to make the fully refundable Child Tax Credit permanent, providing up to $3,600 per child to families regardless of income.

Aims to ensure no family pays more than 7% of their annual income for high-quality childcare and wants to address "childcare shortages."

Believes in raising. the federal minimum wage.

Opposes tariffs that increase costs for consumers and small businesses without providing meaningful economic benefits.

Wants to "address rising electricity bills" by ensuring utility costs are distributed fairly and supporting energy efficiency programs.

Advocates for investing in workforce development and apprenticeship programs that prepare workers for high-demand careers.

- Prioritizes securing federal funding for critical repairs and maintenance of public housing infrastructure.
- Aims to create a federal tax deduction that allows renters to deduct a portion of their rent, "providing relief to millions of households."
- Believes that Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents tremendous opportunities but requires thoughtful regulation to protect workers, consumers, and our environment.
- Wants to streamline permitting and zoning processes to encourage new construction and renovations.
- Supports policies that encourage repairs and the construction of more affordable housing units for New Yorkers.
- Committed to establishing a federal paid leave program so "workers don’t have to choose between their paycheck and caring for family members."
- Thinks strong unions create good jobs and strengthen the middle class.
- Wants to make the fully refundable Child Tax Credit permanent, providing up to $3,600 per child to families regardless of income.
- Aims to ensure no family pays more than 7% of their annual income for high-quality childcare and wants to address "childcare shortages."
- Believes in raising. the federal minimum wage.
- Opposes tariffs that increase costs for consumers and small businesses without providing meaningful economic benefits.
- Wants to "address rising electricity bills" by ensuring utility costs are distributed fairly and supporting energy efficiency programs.
- Advocates for investing in workforce development and apprenticeship programs that prepare workers for high-demand careers.

Wants comprehensive firearm reform to "protect the lives of children and adults."

- Wants comprehensive firearm reform to "protect the lives of children and adults."

Supports the creation of a public health insurance program available to all Americans.

Committed to reversing recent medicaid funding cuts.

Aims to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies.

Wants to lower drug prices for privately insured individuals.

Supports lowering costs for those with employee sponsored insurance.

Believes it is "time to strengthen existing legislation and expand disability protections and supports, not tear them down."

Wants to secure federal funding for subway and bus system improvements, "ensuring reliable service for millions of daily riders."

Advocates for abortion access as a federal law.

- Supports the creation of a public health insurance program available to all Americans.
- Committed to reversing recent medicaid funding cuts.
- Aims to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies.
- Wants to lower drug prices for privately insured individuals.
- Supports lowering costs for those with employee sponsored insurance.
- Believes it is "time to strengthen existing legislation and expand disability protections and supports, not tear them down."
- Wants to secure federal funding for subway and bus system improvements, "ensuring reliable service for millions of daily riders."
- Advocates for abortion access as a federal law.

Committed to investing in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and clean public transit options.

- Committed to investing in electric vehicle charging infrastructure and clean public transit options.

Seeks to ensure every veteran has access to quality healthcare, housing, mental health services, and economic opportunity.

Wants to provide a clear path to citizenship for Dreamers and long-term residents who "contribute to their communities."

Aims to invest in 21st-century technology and infrastructure to secure our borders effectively.

Seeks to continue military and humanitarian aid to help Ukraine "defend itself against Russian aggression and protect European stability."

Supports United States alliance commitments, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Aims to pursue diplomatic solutions to international conflicts while maintaining strong national defense capabilities.

- Seeks to ensure every veteran has access to quality healthcare, housing, mental health services, and economic opportunity.
- Wants to provide a clear path to citizenship for Dreamers and long-term residents who "contribute to their communities."
- Aims to invest in 21st-century technology and infrastructure to secure our borders effectively.
- Seeks to continue military and humanitarian aid to help Ukraine "defend itself against Russian aggression and protect European stability."
- Supports United States alliance commitments, including the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
- Aims to pursue diplomatic solutions to international conflicts while maintaining strong national defense capabilities.

Wants disclosure requirements for political donations.

Advocates for independent redistricting commissions across all states.

Seeks to strengthen election security while expanding voting access for all eligible voters.

- Wants disclosure requirements for political donations.
- Advocates for independent redistricting commissions across all states.
- Seeks to strengthen election security while expanding voting access for all eligible voters.

Wants to increase funding to support childcare workers and build new childcare facilities.

Aims to reverse "harmful cuts made to graduate student loans."

Seeks to make loan forgiveness easier to obtain instead of "adding new hoops for borrowers to jump through."

- Wants to increase funding to support childcare workers and build new childcare facilities.
- Aims to reverse "harmful cuts made to graduate student loans."
- Seeks to make loan forgiveness easier to obtain instead of "adding new hoops for borrowers to jump through."

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Jack Kennedy Schlossberg

- Prioritizes securing federal funding for critical repairs and maintenance of public housing infrastructure.
- Aims to create a federal tax deduction that allows renters to deduct a portion of their rent, "providing relief to millions of households."
- Believes that Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents tremendous opportunities but requires thoughtful regulation to protect workers, consumers, and our environment.
- Wants to streamline permitting and zoning processes to encourage new construction and renovations.
- Supports policies that encourage repairs and the construction of more affordable housing units for New Yorkers.
- Committed to establishing a federal paid leave program so "workers don’t have to choose between their paycheck and caring for family members."
- Thinks strong unions create good jobs and strengthen the middle class.
- Wants to make the fully refundable Child Tax Credit permanent, providing up to $3,600 per child to families regardless of income.
- Aims to ensure no family pays more than 7% of their annual income for high-quality childcare and wants to address "childcare shortages."
- Believes in raising. the federal minimum wage.

As of June 18, 2026, Jack Kennedy Schlossberg’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Supports the creation of a public health insurance program available to all Americans.
- Committed to reversing recent medicaid funding cuts.
- Aims to extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium subsidies.
- Wants to lower drug prices for privately insured individuals.
- Supports lowering costs for those with employee sponsored insurance.

- Seeks to ensure every veteran has access to quality healthcare, housing, mental health services, and economic opportunity.
- Wants to provide a clear path to citizenship for Dreamers and long-term residents who "contribute to their communities."
- Aims to invest in 21st-century technology and infrastructure to secure our borders effectively.

- Wants to increase funding to support childcare workers and build new childcare facilities.

Laura Dunn earned her bachelor's degree in psychology, legal studies, and criminal justice from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, her law degree from the University of Maryland, and her master's degree in business administration from New York University. She has volunteered with the Clery Center and PAVE: Promoting Awareness. She lives in New York, New York. 

Laura is a member of the New York State Assembly. She works at the New York State Assembly, where she has been since 2021. She previously worked as a teacher and school administrator, as a civil rights attorney and victim advocate, and as a law clerk for the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Laura currently works as a partner at Bailey Duquette P.C. She previously worked as counsel at C.A. Goldberg, PLLC, a founding partner at L.L. Dunn Law Firm, PLLC, an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland, an attorney at The Fieberg National Law Group, and the founder and executive director of SurvJustice. 

Laura Dunn is currently a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 125th Assembly District, a position she has held since 2021. She is a member of the Assembly's Education Committee and the Assembly's Labor Committee.

DUNN, LAURA L. MS. ESQ. - Candidate overview - FEC

Laura's campaign for U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 12th District, is her first run for public office. 

Supports ending insider trading by Congress members, stating it should not be allowed while working families struggle.

Prioritizes the expansion of remote work.

Calls for the limitation of "worker accessibility outside standard business hours to ensure rest."

- Supports ending insider trading by Congress members, stating it should not be allowed while working families struggle.
- Prioritizes the expansion of remote work.
- Adovcates for a living wage.
- Calls for the limitation of "worker accessibility outside standard business hours to ensure rest."
- Supports affordable housing access.

Advocates for providing "legal remedies for human rights violations committed by" the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Supports strengthening protections for the LGBTQ community, including transgender rights.

- Advocates for providing "legal remedies for human rights violations committed by" the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Supports strengthening protections for the LGBTQ community, including transgender rights.

Advocates for the legalization of research on psychedelic healthing methods.

Supports "medical testing on diverse populations."

- Advocates for the legalization of research on psychedelic healthing methods.
- Supports "medical testing on diverse populations."
- Calls for universal healthcare.

Opposes the use of microplastics in consumer products.

Calls for the labeling of ingredients with known health risks and prohibiting toxic ingredients.

Advocates for responsible Artifical Intelligence (AI) regulation.

- Opposes the use of microplastics in consumer products.
- Calls for the labeling of ingredients with known health risks and prohibiting toxic ingredients.
- Supports renewable energy.
- Advocates for responsible Artifical Intelligence (AI) regulation.

Supports the restoration of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Advocates for "Ukraine to end Russian war and aggression in that region."

Calls for a two-state solution to end the war in Gaza.

Prioritizes financial support for survivors of 9/11.

Calls for the end of homelessness of military veterans.

- Supports the restoration of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
- Advocates for "Ukraine to end Russian war and aggression in that region."
- Calls for a two-state solution to end the war in Gaza.
- Prioritizes financial support for survivors of 9/11.
- Calls for the end of homelessness of military veterans.

Opposes the practice of drawing voting districts in a way that gives one political party or candidate an advantage over others.

Advocates for the impeachment of politicians that violate the U.S. Constitution.

- Calls for free and fair elections.
- Opposes the practice of drawing voting districts in a way that gives one political party or candidate an advantage over others.
- Advocates for the impeachment of politicians that violate the U.S. Constitution.
- Supports congressional term limits.

Supports increasing graduate loans and improving repayment and loan forgiveness options.

- Supports increasing graduate loans and improving repayment and loan forgiveness options.
- Calls for a modernized common core curriculum.

Laura Dunn

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