Daniel Atonna

@danielatonna.bsky.social

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Poughkeepsie Councilmember, democratic socialist, and AM Moreno staffer 🌹 Join DSA, WFP, and For the Many ✊

I’m in a group photo outside at a Starbucks Workers United picket line in Brooklyn. Also in the photo is NYC-DSA endorsed Assembly candidate Christian Celeste Tate and seven NYC-YDSA members.
Canvassing photo with Dutchess County Legislature candidate Emma Arnoff. We’re outside in Lagrange. I’m holding palm cards.
Photos and logos of politicians, unions, and organizations endorsing my campaign for City of Poughkeepsie Common Council in Ward 8: Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson, Dutchess County Comptroller Dan Aymar-Blair, former Poughkeepsie Ward 8 Councilmember Megan Deichler, Dutchess County Minority Leader Yvette Valdés Smith, Dutchess County Legislator Craig Brendli, Poughkeepsie Ward 2 Councilmember Evan Menist, Dutchess County Central Labor Council, 1199SEIU, Workers United Upstate NY, CWA 1120, Mid-Hudson Valley DSA, NY Working Families Party, For the Many, Food & Water Action, NYPAN, Community Voices Heard Power, Tenants PAC, Run For Something, Third Act Upstate NY, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, and Dutchess Democratic Women’s Caucus.
I’m in a selfie with Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani inside the State Capitol in Albany. He is running for NYC Mayor.
I’m inside in a group photo with ten other Mid-Hudson Valley DSA delegates and one alternate at DSA National Convention in Chicago. One of us is holding a large inflatable rose.
I’m holding up a red card to cast a vote at DSA National Convention in Chicago. I’m in a large room with over 1300 delegates and alternates from DSA chapters across the country.
I’m taking a group photo inside Poughkeepsie Town Hall with a staffer from Food & Water Watch. We are holding signs demanding that the Public Service Commission reject Central Hudson’s proposed rate increase. We demand lower utility bills!
I’m on the Beacon waterfront at a rally to save the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry. I’m holding a sign that says “Fund The Ferry” and standing in front of a large cardboard ferry that community members have signed.
A group photo of twenty-seven people including Legislator Craig Brendli and Councilmember Evan Menist are inside the For the Many Poughkeepsie office with me celebrating our primary election win. I’m holding my campaign yard sign.
I’m in an indoor group photo in Newburgh with Councilmember Giselle Martinez and eleven of her supporters. We are holding signs with her campaign logo.
I’m in a group photo outside at Spratt Park with seven of my supporters. We are about to canvass for my campaign so we have palm cards and a yard sign as well as a Mid-Hudson Valley DSA banner.
A screenshot of a website showing election results. I won with 333 votes or 83% against my incumbent opponent’s 67 votes or 17%.
Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is lifting me in the air as we celebrate the election of Sarahana Shrestha to the NY State Assembly. We are outside at Tubby’s in Kingston.
I’m standing outside in Poughkeepsie Ward 8 next to my opponent’s “No To Atonna” sign.
I’m in a group photo inside Poughkeepsie City Hall with twenty other people including former Poughkeepsie Ward 8 Councilmember Megan Deichler. We are holding signs about regulating short-term rentals.
I’m rallying with AFGE members, community members, and elected officials outside the Social Security Administration office in Poughkeepsie. I’m holding a sign that says “Union Strong!”
I’m in a group photo with 19 canvassers for my campaign. Many are holding clipboards and my campaign palm cards. We’re outside the For the Many office in Poughkeepsie.
I’m in a group photo with twenty two housing advocates and elected officials celebrating the passage of Good Cause Eviction inside Poughkeepsie Town Hall.
Daniel Atonna for Poughkeepsie Ward 8. Illustration of a red rose. Photo of me. Endorsed by: Logos for NY WFP, For the Many, Mid-Hudson Valley DSA, and NYPAN.
I’m outside in a large group of hundreds of people on the Walkway Over the Hudson. Multiple people are holding flags and signs for Palestine and Ukraine.
I’m canvassing with a Mid-Hudson Valley DSA member outside in Poughkeepsie Ward 8. I’m holding a clipboard for collecting petitioning signatures. My friend is holding campaign literature about me.
City & State New York. Photo of Leanna and I on the UAW picket line in Tappan in 2023. We are holding signs that say “UAW On Strike”. It’s raining. Daniel Atonna, Poughkeepsie Common Council candidate and political coordinator at For the Many. Leanna Zilles, political coordinator at Planned Parenthood of Greater New York.
Daniel Atonna for Poughkeepsie Ward 8. Over $8K raised! There is a photo of me and a drawing of a red rose.
A photo of me and former 8th Ward Councilmember Megan Deichler inside Poughkeepsie City Hall.
A photo of me outside at a Mid-Hudson Valley DSA food pantry event at Mansion Square Park in Poughkeepsie. I’m standing behind a table with the chapter banner draped over it. I’m holding a flyer and a box of cereal.
My campaign logo. It says “Daniel Atonna for Poughkeepsie Ward 8” with a drawing of a red rose.
I’m in a group photo with over a dozen DSA members and striking Amazon workers outside an Amazon facility in Queens. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, State Senator Julia Salazar, and State Senator Kristen Gonzalez are also in the photo. Many are holding signs that say “Amazon ULP Strike” or “Amazon Is Unfair”.
I’m in a group photo indoors with dozens of people at a For the Many community meeting in Poughkeepsie. Some people are holding signs about housing or public power. Councilmember Nedra Patterson Thompson is also in the photo.
I’m giving a public comment at the City of Poughkeepsie Common Council meeting. We are inside Poughkeepsie City Hall. I am seated at a desk facing the Council. The Council is seated at a desk facing me.
A photo of Councilmember Megan Deichler and I. We are standing outside on Cedar Avenue in the City of Poughkeepsie Ward 8.
I’m giving a speech outside at a MHVDSA anti-fascism rally at Waryas Park in Poughkeepsie. I’m holding a megaphone and my cellphone. There are people in the background looking at me.