Ukrainian-American Advocacy by State

States

Explore Ukrainian-American communities, key congressional members, and priority legislation by state. Find where your voice matters most.

1.4M+
Ukrainian-Americans
nationwide
A community united for Ukraine's freedom
NY

New York

148,700 Ukrainian-Americans ·  0.8% of state population

New York City (Brighton Beach, East Village)BuffaloYonkers

New York has the largest Ukrainian-American community in the US. The Brighton Beach and East Village neighborhoods in NYC are major diaspora hubs. Focus on the Ukrainian Adjustment Act and TPS extension. both directly affect NY constituents.

Key Congressional Members
Chuck SchumerD

Senator

Champion

Senate Minority Leader; consistent Ukraine aid champion and co-sponsor of REPO Act.

Kirsten GillibrandD

Senator

Champion

Strong supporter of Ukrainian Adjustment Act and TPS extension.

Gregory MeeksD

Representative · NY-5

Champion

Ranking Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee; key Ukraine aid ally.

Mike LawlerR

Representative · NY-17

Supportive

Voted for Ukraine aid packages; persuadable on Ukrainian Adjustment Act.

Nicole MalliotakisR

Representative · NY-11

Persuadable

Represents Staten Island with significant Ukrainian community; contact on TPS.

Priority Bills for New York
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