State Senator - District 11
Pamela H. Michos
A Whitestone native who works as a vice president and branch manager at JPMorganChase; this is her first run for public office.
Where they stand
Cost of living and housing
Wants to redirect billions she says are being spent on illegal immigration toward programs that benefit New Yorkers, including a down-payment assistance program to help young families become homeowners.
Health care
Supports policies that improve access to health education and help families live healthier lives. Earlier in her career she worked to deliver health literacy and nutrition education to underserved communities across New York City.
Issues Pamela is raising
Family leave and worker protections
Supports expanding subsidized maternity leave and strengthening worker protections so that no family is forced into financial hardship while caring for a newborn, saying the family is the foundation of strong communities.
Background
Based in Whitestone
A single mother raising her family in Queens, she is PTA president of the Stefanos and Areti Cherpelis Hellenic School at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Flushing.
- Vice president–branch manager at JPMorganChase
- Former financial center manager at Bank of America
- Former regional business director and area manager for Town Sports International
- Former dietitian for Sri Gastroenterology, Queens Long Island Medical Group and Workmen's Circle Multicare Center
- Earlier in her career, worked to deliver health literacy and nutrition education to underserved communities across New York City
- Associate degree in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities from Nassau Community College; degree in nutrition and dietetics and clinical nutrition services from New York University
- PTA president, Stefanos and Areti Cherpelis Hellenic School at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Flushing
Support
Money
$21K
raised
Top donors: Tony Vournou, Helen Liberatos, Oasis Bakery Collection Inc (in-kind)
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