You can call them the four elected officials who do the most. (L - R) New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, State Senator Jamaal Bailey, Congressman Eliot Engel, and Assemblyman Michael Benedetto. This well mixed group of veteran and a not so recently elected state senator work hard for the districts they represent, which overlap in many areas.
This was State Senator Bailey's Annual Summer Cookout, and despite the temperature being close to 100 degrees over one hundred people came to join with the many elected officials who were also in attendance.
Above - Assembly Speaker Heastie with Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, and a hot Assemblywoman Fernandez sitting in the sun.
Below - Bronx Democratic County Leader Marcos Crespo talks about the changes in the Bronx Democratic County organization over the years. He added that more women who have been backed by the Bronx Democratic County organization have been elected to office in the past few years. Crespo also warned to watch out for outsiders who do not have the best interest of the people of the Bronx in their agendas.
Above - Some of the elected officials who were on hand.
Below -Assemblywoman Fernandez speaks about the opportunities of women in the Bronx Democratic County organization, talking about her own experience in getting elected.
