Edward Lee
Republican · NY
Street and subway performer, debate organizer and creator of an NYC street-artist directory. Prioritizes government transparency and civic participation.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 8 records
Appeared as the subject of David Pérez’s 2023 documentary Hero. The film covered his community activism and subway music work.
October 20, 2026
Source: davidpperez.com
Received a 2026 B Free First Amendment Award nomination from BRIC for The djelf7 Show.
March 31, 2026
Source: bricartsmedia.org
Hosted New York City debates for independent and third-party candidates, according to Gonzalo Duran’s March 2026 endorsement release.
March 23, 2026
Source: gonzaloduran.nyc
Received Gonzalo Duran’s endorsement for New York Assembly District 36 in the 2026 election.
March 23, 2026
Source: gonzaloduran.nyc
Created an interactive DJ exhibit for the 2025 Coney Island Maker Faire. The exhibit demonstrated remixing songs by separating musical parts.
December 11, 2025
Source: makerfaire.com
Questioned whether Casey Lartigue’s work with North Korean refugee women involved trafficking, in an email quoted by Lartigue. Lartigue publicly rejected that suggestion and described participation in his organization as voluntary.
February 10, 2025
Source: koreatimes.co.kr
Worked with Rep My Block, a civic participation project. Independent podcast guest notes documented his involvement in September 2023.
September 24, 2023
Source: music.amazon.it
Spoke about public housing management problems at the Queens Village Republican Club’s May 4, 2023 meeting.
May 4, 2023
Source: qvgop.org
Past race Edward Lee ran in:
- Member of the Assembly, District 36 · November 3, 2026 · Assembly District 36; New York