Working Families Party

Leadership & Staff

William Lipton Deputy Director, Working Families Party

• Deputy Director

Dan Cantor Executive Director, Working Families Party

• National Director

Christopher Torres Executive director, Friends of the BQX

• Organizer (past)

Austin Shafran Metropolitan Public Strategies

• Legislative Director (past)

Ivan Luevanos New York City Council Legislative Assistant

• Organiser (past)

Emma Wolfe Political Operative

• Organizing and Field Director (past)

Dan Levitan Political Operative

• Communications Director (past)

Board Members

Bertha Lewis President and Founder, The Black Institute

• Co-Chair (past)*

Donors

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Local 6 Committee on Political Education UNITE HERE Local 6 PAC

• 11 contributions · 200,000 USD (Jun 5 '08→Aug 23 '12)

Lawrence E Hess Retired President, Lehbros Limited real estate - formerly Lehman Brothers

• 1 contribution · 109,600 USD (Apr 26 '18)

Jennifer Allan Soros Donor & Spouse of Jonathan Soros

• 1 contribution · 100,000 USD (Aug 6 '18)

Reid Hoffman Cofounder of LinkedIn, now an investment partner with Greylock Partners

• 1 contribution · 100,000 USD (Sep 11 '18)

Nassau County Democratic Committee

• 10 contributions · 88,100 USD (May 24 '00→Jun 7 '13)

NYS Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee

• 5 contributions · 80,000 USD (Feb 23 '11→Sep 14 '16)

NY State Laborers

• 5 contributions · 55,250 USD (Jul 16 '99→Oct 4 '13)

New Yorkers for Klein

• 3 contributions · 37,500 USD (Sep 4 '08→Aug 7 '12)

Eliot Spitzer Former Governor of New York

• 3 contributions · 35,600 USD (Feb 21 '02→Oct 11 '02)

Savino for New York

• 9 contributions · 27,500 USD (Apr 10 '06→Sep 4 '12)

Members

Bridget Fleming Attorney, member of the Suffork County (NY) Legislature

• Member

Memberships

Real Rent Reform Campaign Coalition of tenants' advocacy groups in NY

• Member

Services & Transactions

Rebecca Lynch Former New York City Hall staffer

• a political ally ('15→?)

Red Horse Strategies, LLC Campaign Consulting Firm

• a campaign consulting firm

Miscellaneous Relationships

Beyond The Choir

• Affiliation

Communities United for Police Reform

• Affiliation

Movement Voter Project

• Affiliation

Women’s March on Washington

• Affiliation

Act Local

• Affiliation

Run for Something encourages, helps under-40 progressives run for office

• Affiliation

Planned Parenthood Provides reproductive and sexual healthcare, and sexual education

• Affiliation

Bernie Sanders US Senator and former representative from Vermont, 2020 Democratic presidential primary candidate

• an endorsee (Dec 8 '15→?)*

Eric T Schneiderman Former New York Attorney General

• an endorsee

Melissa Mark-Viverito Co-Chair, New York City Council Progressive Caucus

• an endorsee