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Jeannine Kiely
Coverage of Jeannine Kiely in the Nexus archive.
David Siffertperson1Patrick Martinezperson1Board of Electionsorganization1Manhattan’s 66th Assembly Districtplace1Queens’ 30th Assembly Districtplace1nonbinarytopic1Village Independent Democratsorganization1New York's 66th Assembly Districtplace1Literacy Academy Collectiveorganization1Manhattan Community Board 2organization1Housing Affordabilitytopic1Public Educationtopic1New York Health Acttopic1
- Victories declared after recount fights in Manhattan and Queens Assembly races
Two Assembly candidates declared victory after manual recounts in Manhattan and Queens races. David Siffert led by 15 votes in Manhattan’s 66th District, and Patrick Martinez in Queens’ 30th. Jeannine Kiely conceded after a recount, and Siffert would be the first openly nonbinary person elected to New York state government.
- Campaign Insiders: A Q&A with AD-66 Candidate Jeannine Kiely
Jeannine Kiely is running for New York's 66th Assembly District in the 2026 primary, focusing on housing affordability, public education, and community safety. She highlights her 14-year tenure on Manhattan Community Board 2 and co-founding the Literacy Academy Collective as qualifications for office.