Candidate for New York State Senate - District 1 in 2024 New York General Election.
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Get StartedSarah will provide a loud and resounding voice in the Democratic majority for law enforcement support. Everyone needs to feel safe in their community and it’s up to the state to protect and support our men and women in law enforcement. Learn more
As the former Chairwoman of the Seniors and Consumer Protection Committee and Vice Chairwoman of the Veterans Committee, Sarah Anker partnered with senior and veteran groups to address their concerns focusing on affordability, health, and resources. She understands that it has become more and more expensive to live in Suffolk County, and she proactively found ways to cut costs for residents by saving on energy and housing. Learn more
By working with local advocates, police, and school districts, Sarah sought to incorporate community and legislative action to keep our kids safe and away from drugs. Working with the Suffolk County Police Department and North Shore Youth Council, Sarah created a pilot program for family counseling within schools. Learn more
As a former Suffolk County Legislator and former Co-Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee, Sarah Anker focused on holding the line on government spending, stabilizing government services, and working toward continued economic growth of Long Island. Learn more
Sarah supported the preservation of thousands of acres of open space to protect our drinking water, and farmland development rights to safeguard our farmland legacy. She advocated for remediation of toxic sites as well as education programs to encourage residents to “Go Green” by recycling, using less toxic chemicals and being good stewards of our environment. Learn more
Sarah sponsored a bill directing the county’s Office of Affordable Housing to research the development to build housing focusing on young adults. The idea of PYACs, Planned Young Adult Communities came from the concept of Planned Retirement Communities. Learn more
Sarah Anker focused on holding the line on government spending, stabilizing government services, and working toward continued economic growth of Long Island. Learn more
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