
 
		Sen. Persaud thanks constituents for her re-election 
 By Tangerine Clarke 
 Guyanese-born,  New  York  
 State Senator, Roxanne J. Persaud, 
   of  the 19th Senate District  
 of  Brooklyn,  in  a  Nov.  4  
 Facebook  post,  thanked  constituents  
 for  re-electing  her  
 during  a  historic  voter  turnout  
 in a hotly contested Presidential  
 Election cycle, and the  
 raging COVID-19 pandemic. 
 “I  was  elected  for  the  first  
 time  to  the  NY  State  Senate  
 to  represent  the  19th  Senate  
 District. Five years later, Nov.  
 3,  2020  the  constituents  of  
 the  district  have  re-elected  
 me to serve for another term. 
 “Thank  you  constituents  
 for granting me the opportunity  
 to  continue  working  on  
 your  behalf  in  Albany,”  said  
 the politician. 
 She also thanked the  leaders  
 and  members  of  Planned  
 Parenthood  Action,  LIUNA,  
 1199SEIU, CSA EMILY’S List,  
 Stonewall Democrats of NYC,  
 32BJ  SEIU  for  their  official  
 endorsements. 
 Persaud acknowledged NYS  
 AFL-CIO,  ASAAL,  NYLCV,  
 RWDSU/UFCW,  NYSUT,  Jewish  
 Press,  PBA  of  NYS  and  
 Carpenters  CCA  Metro  for  
 their support. 
 The  senator  who  passed  
 Senate  Bill  S1077  Domestic  
 Violence  Survivor’s  Justice  
 Act, that allows judges in New  
 York  to  sentence  male  and  
 female  victims  of  domestic  
 violence  who  are  convicted  
 of  a  crime  to  lesser  prison  
 time — determinate  or  indeterminate, 
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   thanked  her  family  
 for  continuing  to  support  
 her  and  having  her  back  at  
 all times. 
 The  decorated  politician,  
 who  was  an  educator  before  
 being  elected  assemblymember, 
   New  York  State  Assembly, 
   District  59,  2015-2016,  
 said  the  TJ  Democratic  Club  
 that  includes  Frank  Seddio,  
 Sue  Ann  Partnow,  Alan  Maisel, 
   Assemblywoman,  Jaime  
 Williams,  Henry  Bolus  and  
 Ian  Gaynor,  supported  her  
 throughout  her  campaign  
 and thanked them. 
 “Doug  Schain  and  all  the  
 members  who  worked  tirelessly  
 despite the pandemic to  
 ensure  that  I  qualified  to  be  
 on the ballot. You are a great  
 team. And I thank you!! 
 “To  everyone  who  contributed  
 to my fundraisers, Thank  
 Senator Roxanne J. Persaud of the 19th Senate District, Brooklyn, in her offi ce at the State  
 Capital Building, Albany, New York.   Photo by Tangerine Clarke 
 you…it is tough raising funds  
 for  a  campaign  but  you  continue  
 to support me. 
 “To my colleagues who won  
 election  or  reelection,  congratulations,” 
  she concluded. 
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