MOVING WESTCHESTER FORWARD
Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins is committed to building on our progress — creating more opportunities, protecting our rights and safety, enhancing services, lowering costs, and ensuring a brighter future for every Westchester resident.
VOTE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH
February 11, 2025 - Hours: 6 AM – 9 PM
MOVING WESTCHESTER FOrWARD
SPECIAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11
POLLS ARE OPEN FROM 6AM TO 9M
Meet Ken jenkins
County Executive Ken Jenkins and his wife Deborah have called Westchester home for over 40 years, raising their three children here and serving our community for decades. In that time, Ken has established himself as a dedicated advocate and public servant who has worked tirelessly to make Westchester a better and stronger county for everyone.
Throughout his career, Ken has been praised for his forward-looking, results-oriented progressive leadership that has delivered real results for our community.


ready on day one
With over two decades of dedicated public service, Ken brings a wealth of experience to the role of County Executive. From his time on the Westchester County Board of Legislators to his current position as County Executive, Ken has consistently championed our values. His deep understanding of local government ensures that Westchester County continues to thrive under his guidance.
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Priorities
From making Wetchester more affordable for everyone to keeping our neighborhoods safe, Ken is focused on the needs of Westchester residents. Learn more about Ken’s priorities as County Executive and his vision for a stronger, more inclusive, and sustainable county.
Affordability
Control property taxes, improve cost of living, boost affordable housing and childcare, and streamline County government for better efficiency and service delivery.
Safer Communities
Get guns off our streets, invest is safer communities, build stronger police-community relations, and continue to address the opioid crisis.
Environment
Continue to reduce Westcehster's carbon footprint, push job creating investments in infrastructure that will help address disastrous flooding, and continue to protect the environment.
Preserving our Rights
Oppose efforts to block women’s health care or penalize health care professionals who provide abortion services, defend democracy, and fight hate crimes.
Public Transportation
Boost access and enhance reliable public transportation quality across Westchester, ensuring efficient and accessible transit for all residents.
Healthcare
Defend reproductive rights, enhance preventative services, and ensure quality healthcare access for every resident.
ready on day one
With over two decades of dedicated public service, Ken brings a wealth of experience to the role of County Executive. From his time on the Westchester County Board of Legislators to his current position as Deputy County Executive, Ken has consistently championed our values. His deep understanding of local government ensures that Westchester County continues to thrive under his guidance.

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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Endorses County Executive Ken Jenkins in Upcoming Special Election
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The Westchester County Democratic Committee Officially Nominate Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive
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- lohud – Playland will open on time, Ken Jenkins promises, despite Standard Amusements legal battle
- News 12 – Ken Jenkins becomes Westchester’s first African American county executive
- Yonkers Times – County Executive Jenkins: Westchester County Plans to Open Playland for 2025 Season
- River Journal – County Executive Ken Jenkins Announces Sustainability Initiatives at Westchester County Airport
- Yonkers Times – County Executive Jenkins & Westchester County Announce $4.6 M Grant to Palisades Towers Residents
- River Journal – Westchester County Launches New Flood Mitigation Project in Briarcliff Manor
- Patch – Westchester Executive Jenkins Officially Renews The ‘Good Neighbor Policy’
- Patch – Jenkins Announces Millions In Funding Awards To Local Public Housing Authorities
- Yonkers Times – Westchester County Executive Jenkins Signs Land Acquisition Act -$10 Million for Affordable Housing
- Yonkers Times – County Executive Jenkins Proposes Expanded Tax Break for Westchester Volunteer Firefighters & EMS Personnel
- Examiner News – Jenkins Officially Announces Bid to Be Next Westchester County Executive
- Yonkers Times – Yonkers Democratic Committee endorse Ken Jenkins for Westchester County executive
- Yonkers Times – 34 black pastors across Westchester County endorse Ken Jenkins for county executive
- CBS News – Ken Jenkins considered the favorite to replace George Latimer as Westchester County executive
- Black Westchester – Ken Jenkins Attempts To Become The First Black Westchester County Executive
- Yonkers Times – Ken Jenkins Officially Announces Candidacy for Westchester County Executive
- lohud – Ken Jenkins Announces Bid for Westchester County Executive As Latimer Heads to Congress
- News 12 – Westchester Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins Announces Run for County Executive
- lohud – George Latimer Says Ken Jenkins Is ‘Most Prepared’ To Take On Westchester County Exec Role