Meet our slate for the Bronx and Upper Manhattan

Jazz is a member of the Bronx Upper/Manhattan Branch born and raised in The Bronx. He was campaign manager for Keron Alleyne, co founder of the AfroSocialists and Socialists of Color Caucus, an onboarder for NYC-DSA, and was a field lead for Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign in the Northwest Bronx.

Thomas is a member of the Bronx and Upper Manhattan Branch and Hunter College YDSA. He is a part-time municipal data analyst and is a shop steward of his PEF Division 288. He also is working on his urban planning masters at Hunter College. Thomas is currently serving his last formal role in YDSA before passing it off to the next generation of campus leaders as NYC-YDSA’s co-chair. He previously served as the NYC-DSA New Deal 4 CUNY Campaign secretary, managing coalition coordination."