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Catherine Nolan (D)

New York State Assembly Member, District 37

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What Nolan did for people

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Workers in COVID quarantine got up to 14 paid sick days
Proposed by Andrew Cuomo (D).
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Expired.
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New York farmworkers earn overtime, a day off, and the right to unionize
Carried by Catherine Nolan (D) and Jessica Ramos (D).
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Under threat. As of Nov. 11, 2026.
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Up to 12 paid weeks off to care for a new baby or a sick relative
Carried by Catherine Nolan (D) and Joseph Addabbo Jr. (D).
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Each of them ran for a city council or a state legislature, won, and did work you’ll find on this site. Running is one way in. Serving on a board or working the polls are others.

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From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), and Louise Lucas (D).

From left: Chi Ossé (D), Bill Stanley (R), Louise Lucas (D), Emmett Hanger (R), and Michelle Hinchey (D).

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Illustrations from photos.See the photo of Ossé (New York City Council), opens in a new tab© New York City Council, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Stanley (Office of the Governor of Virginia, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 4.0.See the photo of Lucas (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tabSee the photo of Hanger (Senate of Virginia), opens in a new tab© Senate of Virginia, used as a drawing reference.See the photo of Hinchey (NY Senate, via Wikimedia Commons), opens in a new tabCC BY 2.5.