Democratic leaders urge New York officials to protect voting rights amid national efforts to undermine the Voting Rights Act.
Quiver AI Summary
This week, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, alongside New York Congressional Delegation members, addressed New York state leaders concerning concerns over the Voting Rights Act of 1965. They expressed that “the toxic effort to obliterate what remains of the Voting Rights Act threatens to disenfranchise millions” and called for urgent action.
The representatives urged Governor Kathy Hochul and other state leaders to enhance the New York Voting Rights Act, emphasizing its importance amid recent national judicial actions that could diminish voter protections. They highlighted the risk of disenfranchising communities of color if proactive measures are not taken.
In their letter, the Congress members, including notable names like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jerrold Nadler, insisted on the necessity of extending the protections of the New York Voting Rights Act to all congressional districts, reinforcing the importance of safeguarding election integrity.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hakeem S. Jeffries is worth $585.4K, as of August 20th, 2025. This is the 378th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Jeffries has approximately $158.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Hakeem S. Jeffries:
- H.R.19: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
- H.R.18: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
- H.R.13: Reserved for the Minority Leader.
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Hakeem S. Jeffries Fundraising
Hakeem S. Jeffries recently disclosed $2.1M of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 14th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 81.6% came from individual donors.
Jeffries disclosed $2.2M of spending. This was the 9th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Jeffries disclosed $6.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 34th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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