(Long Island, NY) Congressman Jerrold Nadler endorsed Anna Throne-Holst for Congress in New York’s first Congressional District, joining a parade of local, state, and national Democratic leaders who are backing Anna’s campaign.
Anna Throne-Holst has already been endorsed by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Whip Steny Hoyer, Rep. Steve Israel, Rep. Joe Crowley, Rep. Kathleen Rice, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Rep. Paul Tonko and former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy.
Anna has also been endorsed by local elected officials at all levels of government including Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay, Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman, Shelter Island Town Supervisor Jim Dougherty, Assemblyman Fred Thiele and many more.
Congressman Nadler released the following statement:
“Anna Throne-Holst has been a tireless fighter for working families on Long Island. I know that she will be a strong leader for those who need it most. In Congress I will work with Anna to provide more opportunity for every New Yorker. I am proud to endorse Anna Throne-Holst for Congress.”
Throne-Holst said “I am grateful for Congressman Nadler’s endorsement. I am very proud that I have been able to receive the support of so many members of Congress who understand what it takes to be an effective legislator. I am excited to work with Congressman Nadler to help middle class families on Long Island.”
Anna Throne-Holst is the former Southampton Town Supervisor and a working mother of four children – Nicholas, Max, Sebastian and Karess. She is running for the Democratic nomination to take on Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin.
