Currently holds the office of New York State Assembly - District 37 until January 6, 2027.
Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - New York 7th Congressional District in 2026 New York Primary Election.
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Get StartedIn Congress, Claire will sponsor Medicare for All on Day One and fight the insurance companies that profit from denying care and driving up costs. Learn more
Claire will take on a housing system designed to reward speculation and scarcity—and fight for a New York where working people can afford to stay. Learn more
She will fight to fully fund the New York City Housing Authority and repeal the Faircloth Amendment so we can build beautiful public housing again. Learn more
In Congress, Claire Valdez will fight to dismantle and abolish ICE. She will push for real immigration reform that legalizes the status of millions of immigrant Americans. Learn more
Claire believes our district’s future—and our country’s—depends on protecting the dignity and rights of all working people, no matter where they were born. Learn more
She will use her office to stand shoulder to shoulder with workers organizing across our city—on picket lines, at bargaining tables, and wherever working people are fighting for their rights. Learn more
In Congress, Claire will champion the PRO Act to make it easier for people to form unions, hold bosses accountable, and stop corporations from retaliating against people who demand dignity on the job. Learn more
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