Primary election to for the candidate who will be a better choice than Tenney for NY-24

 


Early voting began today, June 13. The official election day for the primary is Tuesday June 23, 2026.

All Democrats should vote. A strong turnout will help determine the best candidate in the campaign against Tenney. It will also show that there is a lot of interest in replacing Tenney with a better respresentative.

You can find all the information on early voting hours and election day polling places at https://scdemocrats.org/voting-information. You can also find profiles of the candidates.

Alissa Ellman has has been a soldier, a mother, a special ed teacher, a cancer survivor, a worker at the VA, and the target of cuts by DOGE. In all these roles, Claudia Tenney has made her life more difficult. She has learned how to be a quality candidate for Congress. 

Diana Kastenbaum has had a career as both an actor, and CEO of a tool-and-die company. She is really sharp on policy for many areas that Congress votes on.