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NYC-CC28: Meet the City Council Candidates (D) for Queens' District 28
Ty HankersonHankerson knows his community well: he has lived in every neighborhood in the District, and served as a staffer to the current City Council Member
Romeo Hitlall
Hitlall wants to put people above politics, and lower the cost of living.
Latoya LeGrand
LeGrand is running because her District needs leadership they can trust, and leadership that will advocate for the community’s needs.
Japneet Singh
Japneet is a Queens native who has dedicated his career to working with local nonprofits in Queens, focusing on interfaith and community outreach.
Ruben Wills
Wills formerly served as the City Council Member for District 28 from 2011 through 2017; his term ended when he was arrested on charges for which he has since been fully exonerated.
https://politicsny.com/2025/06/10/meet-the-city-council-candidates-for-queens-district-28/