Aber Kawas

Economy Tax the rich to fund public goods New Yorkers rely on, so working-class families have access to housing, healthcare, and free childcare. Infrastructure / Transportation Make buses in our district fast, affordable, and reliable by funding the MTA fairly, improving both rider and worker safety, saving time and money for thousands of working class New Yorkers who ride the bus every day. Environment / Energy Fight for a green future and lower utility bills by holding corporations like Con Edison accountable for price-gouging New Yorkers. Build public power, so that the state owns the green energy we need to fight climate change. Immigration Work with Mayor Mamdani's Department of Community Safety to expand housing stability and mental health response teams, and fight to end NYPD abuses like data-sharing with ICE that harm Queens families. Civil Rights As State Senator, I will continue to organize and build power in Queens and Albany - so that together, we can fight for a just, equitable future for all of us. Immigration Protect Queens families from ICE, expand access to legal support and language services, and pass the New York For All Act to strengthen immigrant rights, dignity, and safety. Economy Govern as an organizer by supporting tenants and workers, and providing forums for Queens residents to have a say in the policies, budgets, and decisions that affect their lives.