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Jermaine Bagnall-Graham

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Jermaine Bagnall-Graham (independent) ran for election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 126. He did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 3, 2020.

Bagnall-Graham was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 51 of the New York State Senate.

Elections

2020

See also: New York State Assembly elections, 2020

General election

General election for New York State Assembly District 126

John Lemondes Jr. defeated Dia Carabajal in the general election for New York State Assembly District 126 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Lemondes Jr.
John Lemondes Jr. (R / Conservative Party / Independence Party)
 
57.3
 
38,410
Image of Dia Carabajal
Dia Carabajal (D / Working Families Party) Candidate Connection
 
42.7
 
28,635
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
27

Total votes: 67,072
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Dia Carabajal advanced from the Democratic primary for New York State Assembly District 126.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 126

John Lemondes Jr. defeated Daniel Fitzpatrick in the Republican primary for New York State Assembly District 126 on June 23, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Lemondes Jr.
John Lemondes Jr.
 
56.9
 
3,494
Daniel Fitzpatrick
 
42.7
 
2,622
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
27

Total votes: 6,143
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Conservative Party primary election

The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. John Lemondes Jr. advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York State Assembly District 126.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Independence Party primary election

The Independence Party primary election was canceled. John Lemondes Jr. advanced from the Independence Party primary for New York State Assembly District 126.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Working Families Party primary election

The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Dia Carabajal advanced from the Working Families Party primary for New York State Assembly District 126.

2016

See also: New York State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the New York State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for major party candidates was July 14, 2016. The filing deadline for independent candidates was August 23, 2016.

Incumbent James L. Seward defeated Jermaine Bagnall-Graham in the New York State Senate District 51 general election.[1][2]

New York State Senate, District 51 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png James L. Seward Incumbent 72.77% 84,527
     Democratic Jermaine Bagnall-Graham 27.23% 31,626
Total Votes 116,153
Source: New York Board of Elections


Jermaine Bagnall-Graham ran unopposed in the New York State Senate District 51 Democratic primary.[3][4]

New York State Senate, District 51 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jermaine Bagnall-Graham  (unopposed)

Bagnall-Graham also ran on the Women's Equality Party ticket.
Incumbent James L. Seward ran unopposed in the New York State Senate District 51 Republican primary.[3][4]

New York State Senate, District 51 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png James L. Seward Incumbent (unopposed)

Seward also ran on the Conservative, Independence, and Reform Party tickets.

Campaign themes

2020

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2016

Bagnall-Graham's campaign website highlighted the following issues:

Corruption in Albany

  • Limiting or banning outside income of our State Legislators
  • Stripping convicted elected officials of their pensions
  • Significantly limiting campaign contributions to end special interest financing
  • Stricter oversight of governmental contracts and pork barrel spending

Education Reform

  • Separate teacher evaluations from test results altogether
  • Advocate for rural school districts to receive their fair share in state education funding
  • Form a task force dedicated to finding ways to effectively evaluate a student’s progress while reducing test-taking

Fighting for our Communities

  • Create incentives for farmers and small businesses to hire more workers
  • Ensure all municipalities in the 51st State Senate District receive fair state funding
  • Continue to fight for equal pay for equal work and other issues women still face today
  • Place preserving our environment as a top priority[5]
—Jermaine Bagnall-Graham[6]

Endorsements

2016

In 2016, Bagnall-Graham's endorsements included the following:[7]

  • Cayuga County Democratic Committee
  • Ulster County Democratic Committee
  • Working Families Party Upstate Regional Council
  • Chenango County Democratic Committee
  • Dan Lamb, Deputy Town Supervisor of Dryden 2012 NY-22 Democratic Nominee for Congress
  • Working Families Party Upstate Regional Council
  • Howard Leib, 2012 NYS 51st State Senate District Democratic Nominee
  • New York State Women's Equality Party
  • Fighting for Children PAC
  • Martha Robertson, Tompkins County Legislator, 2014 NY-23 Democratic Nominee for Congress

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