State Senator - District 47
Charlotte Friedman
Republican candidate for State Senate District 47 who has never held elected office.
Where they stand
Crime, policing and gun safety
Wants to "bring back respect for the blue," whom her campaign site calls "friends, not foe," and to keep "the dangerous behind bars."
Issues Charlotte is raising
Immigration enforcement
Calls for the prompt removal of immigrants without legal status under existing laws.
Antisemitism
Calls for eradicating antisemitism, which she says is "anchored in hate, jealousy, and segregation."
Socialism
Opposes socialism, calling it "a system of oppression and moral degradation that has no place in NY" and "communism with a new face."
Background
She ran as a Republican in the Feb. 3, 2026 special election for the seat, receiving 1,117 votes (7.7%). No details of her occupation, education or career were found as of Sept. 29, 2026.
- Republican candidate in the Feb. 3, 2026 special election for State Senate District 47: 1,117 votes (7.7%)
- First-time candidate in that special election; has never held elected office
Money
$631.56
raised
Top donors: Theresa Ciccone, Kevin O'Connell
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