
Ken Jenkins
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Westchester County Executive
Joined February 2011
It was a true honor to join the Women’s Club of Mamaroneck as they celebrated 100 years of dedication to civic service, leadership, and community connection. What started in 1925 has grown into a lasting legacy of impact across Mamaroneck and beyond. The centennial celebration
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History came alive this weekend at the Revolutionary Harvest Festival in Yonkers, where families gathered to experience hands-on reenactments, traditional crafts, live music, and a walk through 18th-century life at Philipse Manor Hall. Events like this show how Westchester’s rich
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I was deeply honored to receive the Edie Windsor & Thea Spyer Equality Award at this year’s LOFT Gala. The theme, “Unbreakable,” was a powerful reflection of the strength and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community in Westchester and beyond. Thank you to Executive Director Dante
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Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the countless contributions that our Hispanic and Latino communities bring to Westchester County, and to our nation. Here in Westchester, we are proud to be home to a diverse community where culture and tradition enrich
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Attending New Castle Community Day was a true highlight of the weekend. This annual event in Chappaqua brought together so many community partners, small businesses, and families in celebration of everything that makes this area such a great place to call home. Thank you to the
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Stopped by September Fest in Mount Kisco this weekend for one of the best block parties in Westchester. It was great to spend the day enjoying the festivities and connecting with folks alongside the Mount Kisco Democratic Slate. Special thanks to the Chamber of Commerce for
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I had a wonderful time yesterday at Muscoot Farm’s 50th Anniversary Gala. The event brought together so many people who care deeply about preserving the farm’s legacy. Thanks to the Friends of Muscoot Farm for an unforgettable evening.
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Community Day in Briarcliff Manor was the perfect way to spend a Saturday. I was glad to join so many neighbors as we celebrated all that makes this village so special. Thank you to the Village of Briarcliff Manor for hosting another successful and memorable event.
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Yonkers Riverfest 2025 was a celebration of everything that makes Yonkers such a welcoming community. It was great to see so many families and neighbors come together to enjoy incredible live music, delicious food, and the beautiful downtown waterfront. This year’s Riverfest was
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Earlier this week, I joined the Westchester County Department of Public Health to address the recent increase in Legionnaires’ disease cases in our area. The Health Department is actively monitoring the situation and working with building owners to disinfect cooling towers and
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I was honored to attend the Tri-State Maxed-Out Women’s PAC Fall Luncheon, where we celebrated the incredible Harriet Schleifer for her lifelong dedication to public service and leadership. In recognition of her impact, I was proud to officially declare September 9, 2025, as
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Over the past two days, Westchester came together in remembrance. Our annual Interfaith Prayer Vigil and September 11th Memorial Service honored the lives lost on 9/11 and the many more who have passed away from 9/11-related illnesses. This year, we added seven names to the First
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Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11th and honor the first responders, families, and communities forever changed by that day. We reflect not only on the heartbreak and heroism of 9/11, but also on the strength we continue to find in one another.
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At last night’s Interfaith Prayer Vigil, we came together to remember those lost on September 11th and those who have passed due to 9/11-related illness. Westchester County’s faith leaders led us in a moment of unity and reflection, honoring lives that continue to inspire. Seven
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Violence has no place in our democracy, and we must stand united in condemning political violence wherever it occurs. No one should ever be targeted for their beliefs or for participating in public discourse. My thoughts are with the Kirk family and all those grieving.
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Over 50.2M Americans consider themselves in recovery. As we reflect on #RecoveryMonth remember that recovery is REAL & it starts with creating safe spaces.
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I had an incredible time at the NYSAC Fall Conference in Niagara Falls. There was a lot of energy there as county leaders discussed important topics like housing, mental health services, and disaster preparedness. It’s encouraging to see how much we can learn from one another
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A heartfelt thank you to all of the volunteers who spent their weekend knocking on doors in Tarrytown, Mount Kisco, and Irvington for my campaign and the local Democratic slates. Your willingness to connect with neighbors truly move this campaign forward. Let’s keep the
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My wife Deborah represented us both at this weekend’s puppy yoga event at the Kensico Dam, and came home with nothing but good things to say. Special thanks to our Westchester County Parks staff for putting together such a relaxing and fun community event.
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It was a pleasure to join the Westchester branches of the NAACP at the Theodore D. Young Community Center for an inspiring meet-and-greet with L. Joy Williams, the newly elected President of the NAACP New York State Conference. L. Joy shared her vision for building stronger
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