US House, NY-17
Beth Davidson
Beth Davidson is one of two climate champions running in the Democratic primary for the toss up House race for New York’s 17th Congressional District.
ON THE ISSUES
- Advocate for investing in clean energy
- Committed to bold climate action
- Will work to to ensure safe, clean drinking water for the Hudson Valley
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
- Toss up House race
- Climate champion Cait Conley is also running in the Democratic primary
- Flipping this seat in New York will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level
CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
Beth Davidson is running to represent New York’s 17th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. She has served on the board of her synagogue, the Nyack Board of Education, and in the Rockland County Legislature. In the Legislature, she chairs the Environment Committee and Task Force on Water Resources Management, and serves as Vice Chair of the Housing and Economic Development Committee. As Chair, she led successful efforts to preserve hundreds of acres of open space and is working to ensure safe, clean drinking water for Hudson Valley families. She is committed to investing in clean energy, upgrading water treatment and sewage systems to protect public health from PFAS, preserving shorelines and wetlands from overdevelopment, and replacing and rehabilitating aging water storage infrastructure.
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