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Jumaane D. Williams (/ dʒ u ˈ m ɑː n i / joo-MAH-nee; born May 11, 1976) is an American activist and politician who has served as the New York City Public Advocate since 2019. He is a former member of the New York City Council from the 45th district, which includes East Flatbush, Flatbush, Flatlands, Marine Park, and Midwood in Brooklyn.
Jumaane is running for Governor of New York to bring transformational change to Albany. As Governor, I will push our state to lead from the front on progressive issues, be a voice for the most vulnerable, and promote equality and justice for all. Join us!
Jumaane D. Williams is the Public Advocate of the City of New York. Previously, he served on the NYC Council representing the 45th District. Jumaane is a first-generation Brooklynite of Grenadian heritage. He graduated from the public school system, overcoming the difficulties of Tourette's and ADHD to earn a Master's Degree from Brooklyn College.
After serving more than two decades as an advocate for the public, Jumaane is running to be our next Governor and bring transformational change to fix Albany’s broken infrastructure and create transformational change that renews New York. To watch a video about Jumaane’s values, click here.
Nov 2, 2021 · Published Nov. 2, 2021 Updated Nov. 17, 2021. Jumaane D. Williams was re-elected New York City public advocate on Tuesday, The Associated Press reported, a victory that gives him a stable base...
Jun 12, 2022 · Jumaane Williams is New York City’s public advocate. He served on the City Council, representing the 45th District in Brooklyn. This interview with Mr. Williams was conducted by the editorial...
Mar 12, 2019 · Jumaane Williams’s Breakthrough Victory Speech. By Jennifer Gonnerman. March 12, 2019. The night he was elected to be New York City’s next public advocate, Jumaane Williams delivered a...
