(White Plains, NY) - Ben Boykin, the longtime Westchester County Legislator representing District 5, has officially endorsed Jenn Puja to succeed him in the upcoming election. Boykin, a respected leader in the County and former Chairman of the Board of Legislators, praised Puja’s qualifications, dedication to public service, and strong ties to the community as the ideal candidate to represent the district.
“District 5 is probably the busiest Legislative District in Westchester County, and given my knowledge of the District and the County, I endorse and support Councilwoman Jenn Puja as I believe she is the best candidate for County Legislator, District 5,” said Boykin.
Puja, a resident of White Plains, has served the community in various leadership roles, including her tenure on the White Plains Common Council. Known for her progressive policies, emphasis on community engagement, and ability to build consensus, Puja has been a consistent advocate for working families.
Puja is determined to carry forward the priorities Boykin has championed, including fiscal responsibility, affordable housing, and social justice.In response to the endorsement, Puja thanked Boykin for his support and vowed to continue his legacy of leadership.
“I am deeply honored to receive Ben Boykin’s endorsement. He has set a high standard for public service, and I am committed to building on his accomplishments to ensure our district remains strong, inclusive, and resilient.”
Puja’s campaign has already garnered significant grassroots support, and Boykin’s endorsement further underscores her candidacy as the clear choice for District 5.
For more information, visit http://www.pujaforwestchester.com or follow Jenn Puja on social media at facebook.com/puja4westchester or instagram.com/Puja4westchester
About Jenn Puja
Jennifer Lynn Puja is a dedicated labor leader, public servant, and community advocate. As Executive Director of the Westchester/Putnam Central Labor Body AFL-CIO and a member of the White Plains Common Council, she has demonstrated steadfast commitment to advancing social justice, supporting working families, and building stronger communities. Jenn lives with her family in White Plains, where she remains deeply involved in local and countywide initiatives.