Eon Tyrell Huntley

State Assembly, District 56, NY

2024 Endorsement

Eon, a proud Brooklyn resident, devoted father, retail worker, and parent advocate, has always been a champion for his community. Stepping up as PTA President at his daughter's school during the pandemic, he initiated a local food bank to support families in need. Having experienced the challenges of being a lifelong renter and growing up in NYCHA housing, Eon understands the struggles that many New York City families face due to the housing crisis. He believes in regulating rents, preventing evictions, and putting an end to rent hikes to support his community.

Facing the burden of rising healthcare costs firsthand, Eon recognizes the need for affordable healthcare access for all. Through his experience as a retail employee and active union member of Workers United Local 340, Eon values the transformative impact of collective bargaining in securing better wages and job security. He advocates for the importance of supporting one another to foster a thriving Brooklyn community and is prepared to represent his constituents effectively in Albany.