# Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive > Moving Westchester Forward ## Posts - [Ken Jenkins Declares Victory in Westchester County Executive Special Election](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/jenkins-declares-victory-in-special/): WESTCHESTER, N.Y. – Ken Jenkins has declared victory in the Special Election to complete former County Executive George Latimer’s term. His statement is below:  “It is an honor to be elected Westchester County Executive. I want to thank everyone who showed up to the polls, in the snow and wind, to let their voices be heard. Instead of succumbing to partisan division, we chose to come together and chart a new course forward – one focused on bringing real, lasting results to every community across Westchester County. We won’t be distracted by the chaos in Washington – my administration will continue […] - [Senator Gillibrand Endorses Democrat Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/senator-gillibrand-endorses-ken-jenkins/): U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced her endorsement of Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive in the upcoming special election on February 11, citing his extensive experience, integrity, and readiness to lead from day one. - [Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Endorses County Executive Ken Jenkins in Upcoming Special Election](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/spano/): Yonkers, NY – Today, Mayor Mike Spano announced his endorsement of County Executive Ken Jenkins in the special election scheduled for February 11, 2025. Jenkins, who has been serving as County Executive since January 6, 2025, following the resignation of George Latimer, is seeking to continue his leadership for the remainder of the term. “I have had the privilege of knowing and working alongside Ken Jenkins for nearly 30 years,” said Mayor Spano. “His dedication to public service and his commitment to the residents of Westchester County and the City of Yonkers are unparalleled. Ken has consistently demonstrated strong leadership […] - [The Westchester County Democratic Committee Officially Nominate Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/the-westchester-county-democratic-committee-officially-nominate-ken-jenkins-for-westchester-county-executive/): Westchester Democrats Rally Behind Jenkins’ Proven Leadership and Vision for the County (White Plains, NY) – On Wednesday night, the Westchester County Democratic Committee officially nominated Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive, solidifying their support for a candidate with decades of experience, a proven track record and a strong commitment to serving all Westchester residents. Joined by Congressman George Latimer, Ken was nominated by the Chair of the Rye City Democratic Committee, Danielle Epstein-Tagger, and the Chair of the Yonkers Democratic Committee, Tom Meier Sr., who seconded the nomination. This support underscores the unified confidence among local Democrats in Jenkins’ […] - [WESTCHESTER COUNTY’S ASSEMBLY DELEGATION PROUDLY ENDORSE COUNTY EXECUTIVE KEN JENKINS’ CANDIDACY](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/ken-jenkins-assemblymembers-endorse/): (White Plains, NY) –Seven of Westchester’s Assemblymembers endorse Westchester County Executive and Democrat Ken Jenkins’ candidacy for County Executive. Their endorsements show continued momentum for Jenkins, and confidence in his ability to lead Westchester County.  Jenkins said: “I am proud to receive the endorsements of our Assembly Delegation. Over the years we have worked together to pass critical legislation in the State Legislature to help every resident of Westchester County. The results of those legislative initiatives speak for themselves, lower taxes, increased funding for flood mitigation, and enhanced services. I look forward to continuing our partnership, and greatly appreciate this […] - [BLACK PASTORS ACROSS WESTCHESTER COUNTY ENDORSE KEN JENKINS FOR COUNTY EXECUTIVE](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/black-pastors-across-westchester-county-endorse-ken-jenkins-for-county-executive/): https://vimeo.com/1041746202?share=copy#t=0 Faith Leaders Rally Behind Jenkins, Citing His Dedication to Community and Proven Leadership View Press Conference  (White Plains, NY) – A coalition of Black pastors from across Westchester gathered at the Thomas H. Slater Center to endorse Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins in his bid for County Executive. The pastors, led by Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church, commended Jenkins for his lifelong dedication to public service and community empowerment.  Ken Jenkins said: “It’s an honor to have the endorsement of these faith leaders who embody the very heart of Westchester’s communities. Their work has […] - [Westchester-Putnam Central Labor Body Endorses Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/westchester-putnam-central-labor-body-endorses-ken-jenkins-for-westchester-county-executive/): Westchester-Putnam Central Labor Body Endorses Ken Jenkins for County Executive Westchester County, NY – The Westchester-Putnam Central Labor Body has officially announced its endorsement of Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive. Representing thousands of union workers across the region, this endorsement underscores Jenkins’ unwavering commitment to the working men and women of Westchester County. “We are proud to endorse Ken Jenkins as the next Westchester County Executive,” said Thomas Carey, President, WPCLB AFL-CIO . “Ken has demonstrated an exceptional dedication to the working families of our region, fighting for policies that create good-paying jobs, and protect workers’ rights. His actions […] - [Communications Workers of America Endorse Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/cwa-endorse-ken-jenkins/): Ken Jenkins stops by local CWA Office to discuss his priorities Westchester County, NY  — The Communications Workers of America Local 1103 (CWA), has officially announced its endorsement of Ken Jenkins in his campaign for Westchester County Executive. This is the first union endorsement in this race. CWA represents thousands of hardworking individuals across New York and is renowned for its advocacy on behalf of workers’ rights, fair wages, and safe working conditions. In their endorsement, CWA emphasized Ken Jenkins’ unwavering commitment to improving the lives of working families and his proven track record of championing labor rights. As a […] - [WESTCHESTER MAYORS PROUDLY ENDORSE DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE KEN JENKINS CANDIDACY FOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/westchester-mayors-proudly-endorse-deputy-county-executive-ken-jenkins-candidacy-for-westchester-county-executive/): Local City Mayors Endorse Democrat Ken Jenkins for County Executive, Emphasizing Continued Progress and Stability for Westchester County (White Plains, NY) – Four of Westchester’s major city’s Mayors endorsed Deputy County Executive and Democrat Ken Jenkins’ candidacy for Westchester County Executive. These high profile endorsements highlight Jenkins’ commitment to building on the progress achieved under the current administration, focusing on affordability, community safety, and sustainable growth for all of Westchester.  Jenkins said: “As Deputy County Executive, I have been privileged to work with our Cities Mayors on behalf of our communities, lowering property taxes, expanding affordable housing, and securing investments […] - [Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins Officially Announces Candidacy for Westchester County Executive](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/ken-jenkins-announces-candidacy/): View Campaign Announcement Video Local and State Leaders Stand with Democrat Ken Jenkins at Campaign Launch, Emphasizing Continued Progress for Westchester County (White Plains, NY) –Deputy County Executive and Democrat Ken Jenkins officially announced his candidacy for Westchester County Executive at a kickoff in White Plains. With a track record of service alongside County Executive George Latimer, who is heading to Congress in 2025, Ken is committed to building on the progress achieved in recent years and ensuring Westchester continues moving forward for all residents, even as Washington faces challenges.  Local and state officials gathered in White Plains to show […] ## Pages - [On the Campaign Trail](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/on-the-campaign-trail/): This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: - [Outreach Kit](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/outreach/): This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: - [Donate](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/donate/): Donate Your donation fuels Ken’s campaign to keep Westchester moving forward. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a real impact. Donate today! 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In The News Public Service Campaign News 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 […] - [Accessibility Statement](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/accessibility-statement/): Accessibility Statement Jenkins for Westchester is committed to providing a web experience that meets the needs of as many JenkinsforWestchester.com visitors as possible. We’re continually working to improve the accessibility and usability of our site so that all users have an excellent experience. Our ongoing accessibility effort works towards conforming to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. These guidelines not only help make web content accessible to users with sensory, cognitive, and mobility disabilities, but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability. If you experience any difficulty using this site or have feedback that will […] - [Voting Info](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/voting-info/): General Election ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Westchester County Executive – November 4, 2025 – Hours: 6 AM – 9 PM FIND POLLING LOCATION VISIT BOARD OF ELECTIONS General Election Info Where is the Westchester County Board of Elections? The Westchester County Board of Elections has relocated to:445 Hamilton Avenue, 8th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601 Need help finding Your Ballot and Polling Place? You can search for your ballot and polling location by visiting the following link: https://citizenparticipation.westchestergov.com/find-polling-place early voting Info Early Voting Dates and Times Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 10 […] - [Media](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/media/): Below you will find essential information for press inquiries and a selection of images approved for media and supporter use. Press Inquiries: For all press-related questions, interview requests, or media opportunities, please contact our communications team at Info@JenkinsforWestchester.com. We are happy to assist you with the information you need and to coordinate interviews or statements from the campaign. Images for Media and Supporter Use: We’ve made a selection of high-quality images available for use by members of the press and our supporters. Please credit the images as “Jenkins for Westchester” when used. Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins of Westchester County Campaign […] - [Volunteer](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/volunteer/): VOLUNTEER From canvassing neighborhoods to making phone calls or helping with events, there are many ways you can get involved. Fill out the form below to join the campaign. Follow Ken Jenkins Facebook Instagram Threads X-twitter Linkedin Youtube Envelope - [Endorsements](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/endorsements/): Endorsements Ken has earned the trust and support of countless community leaders, organizations, and unions across Westchester County. As a steadfast advocate for affordable housing, lower taxes, healthcare access, and environmental protection, Ken has a proven record of delivering on the issues that matter most to Westchester families.  “I am proud to endorse Ken Jenkins for Westchester County Executive. Ken has shown that he has the experience to do the job and is ready on day one to lead Westchester County. Ken’s leadership, and record of improving the lives of families in Westchester and supporting women’s rights make him the […] - [Meet Ken Jenkins](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/meet-ken-jenkins/): Meet Ken Jenkins Committed to public service and the principles of democracy, safety, education, technology, and community engagement, Westchester County is led by County Executive Ken Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Jenkins is the first Black County Executive in Westchester history. Before this historic role, Jenkins served as Deputy County Executive under George Latimer, where he played a key role in advancing countywide initiatives. Prior to that, he was a distinguished member of the Westchester County Board of Legislators from February 2007 until December 2017, serving four years as Chairman and championing policies […] - [Priorities](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/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 […] - [Home](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/): MOVING WESTCHESTER FORWARD democrat for county executive 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. MOVING WESTCHESTER FOrWARD General Election ON Tuesday, November 4 Early voting for the General Election will be Saturday, October 25, 2025 through Sunday, November 2, 2025. General Election – November 4, 2025 – Hours: 6 AM – 9 PM SPECIAL ELECTION results Sign Up for Emails Press inquiries Meet Ken Priorities Endorsements Get Involved Meet Ken jenkins County Executive […] - [Privacy Policy](https://jenkinsforwestchester.com/privacy-policy/): Privacy Policy Welcome to the Jenkins for Westchester campaign website. 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