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Illapa Sairitupac

Democratic · NY

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Lower Manhattan social worker, therapist, tenant organizer, and anti-ICE organizer focused on tenant protections, public renewable energy, universal health care, criminal-justice reform, and immigrant rights.

Where Illapa Sairitupac stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (4 records), Reduce Wealth Gap (2 records), Anti-Corruption (1 record),

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Personal Income Tax Reduction (2 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 4 support
  • Supported pedestrianizing large parts of downtown Manhattan and a two-way protected bike lane on Lafayette Street.

    June 5, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Supported New York City's congestion-pricing program.

    June 5, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Reported leading a successful campaign for the Build Public Renewables Act, enabling state construction of publicly owned renewable energy.

    May 20, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: politicsny.com

    Also on this bill

    • March 16, 2022 · Reported being arrested while protesting for the Build Public Renewables Act, which would authorize publicly owned renewable-energy projects. (Supports Environment and Public Health, Supports Public Infrastructure)
  • Reported being arrested while protesting for the Build Public Renewables Act, which would authorize publicly owned renewable-energy projects.

    March 16, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: citizensunion.org

    Also on this bill

    • May 20, 2026 · Reported leading a successful campaign for the Build Public Renewables Act, enabling state construction of publicly owned renewable energy. (Supports Environment and Public Health, Supports Public Infrastructure)

Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap

Reduce Wealth Gap · 2 support
  • Supported taxing wealthy residents to fund public services such as free childcare.

    May 20, 2026Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Coordinated Spanish-language phone banks and distributed literature for the Invest in Our New York campaign to raise taxes on wealthy residents.

    March 16, 2022Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support
  • Advocated replacing partisan election boards with professional, nonpartisan boards and merit-based civil-service hiring.

    March 16, 2022Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Supported taxing wealthy residents to fund public services such as free childcare.

    May 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Supported a Social Housing Development Authority so New York State can directly build affordable housing.

    May 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: politicsny.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
  • Supported broad speed-limit reductions under Sammy's Law and stronger regulation of delivery-app companies.

    June 5, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Organized with Release Aging People in Prison in support of parole justice.

    March 16, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
  • Organized with Release Aging People in Prison in support of parole justice.

    March 16, 2022Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 5 support
  • Reported leading a successful campaign for S2980C/A6216 to stop combining rent-regulated apartments as a route to higher rents.

    May 20, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Supported a Social Housing Development Authority so New York State can directly build affordable housing.

    May 20, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Reported leading a successful campaign for New York City Intro 195-B, allowing tenants to report maintenance-code violations in vacant units.

    May 20, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Helped coordinate a tenant coalition urging enactment of three bills to curb apartment combining, clarify rent-overcharge review, and disclose building vacancies.

    October 12, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: legalaidnyc.org

  • Organized with the Coalition to Protect Chinatown and the Lower East Side against displacement, racism, and exploitation.

    March 16, 2022Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
  • Supported taxing wealthy residents to fund public services such as free childcare.

    May 20, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: politicsny.com

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 2 support
  • Petitioned to invalidate an Assembly opponent's designating petition over residency eligibility; a court denied the opponent's verification-based cross-motion to dismiss.

    May 1, 2026Supports Election Integrity

    Source: nycourts.gov

  • Advocated replacing partisan election boards with professional, nonpartisan boards and merit-based civil-service hiring.

    March 16, 2022Supports Election Integrity

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction

Personal Income Tax Reduction · 2 oppose
  • Supported taxing wealthy residents to fund public services such as free childcare.

    May 20, 2026Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Coordinated Spanish-language phone banks and distributed literature for the Invest in Our New York campaign to raise taxes on wealthy residents.

    March 16, 2022Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 2 support
  • Advocated protecting immigrant communities from federal immigration enforcement, especially ICE.

    May 20, 2026Supports Civil Rights

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Organized with the Coalition to Protect Chinatown and the Lower East Side against displacement, racism, and exploitation.

    March 16, 2022Supports Civil Rights

    Source: citizensunion.org

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 4 support
  • Supported broad speed-limit reductions under Sammy's Law and stronger regulation of delivery-app companies.

    June 5, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Reported leading a successful campaign for S2980C/A6216 to stop combining rent-regulated apartments as a route to higher rents.

    May 20, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Reported leading a successful campaign for New York City Intro 195-B, allowing tenants to report maintenance-code violations in vacant units.

    May 20, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: politicsny.com

  • Helped coordinate a tenant coalition urging enactment of three bills to curb apartment combining, clarify rent-overcharge review, and disclose building vacancies.

    October 12, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: legalaidnyc.org

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 5 support
  • Supported pedestrianizing large parts of downtown Manhattan and a two-way protected bike lane on Lafayette Street.

    June 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Opposed licensing Class 1 and 2 e-bikes while supporting a phaseout of Class 3 models.

    June 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Supported New York City's congestion-pricing program.

    June 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Reported leading a successful campaign for the Build Public Renewables Act, enabling state construction of publicly owned renewable energy.

    May 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: politicsny.com

    Also on this bill

    • March 16, 2022 · Reported being arrested while protesting for the Build Public Renewables Act, which would authorize publicly owned renewable-energy projects. (Supports Environment and Public Health, Supports Public Infrastructure)
  • Reported being arrested while protesting for the Build Public Renewables Act, which would authorize publicly owned renewable-energy projects.

    March 16, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: citizensunion.org

    Also on this bill

    • May 20, 2026 · Reported leading a successful campaign for the Build Public Renewables Act, enabling state construction of publicly owned renewable energy. (Supports Environment and Public Health, Supports Public Infrastructure)

Track record — General

General · 2 records
  • Received StreetsPAC's endorsement in the 2026 Democratic primary for Assembly District 65.

    June 5, 2026

    Source: streetspac.org

  • Received NYC Democratic Socialists of America's endorsement for the 2026 Assembly District 65 election.

    March 9, 2026

    Source: socialists.nyc

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