- DISTRICT: 6
- REGION: Long Island
- GOVERNMENT BODY: State Senate
- YEAR: 2024
Siela Bynoe
Siela Bynoe is running for election to the State Senate in District 6. Siela Bynoe is a strong supporter of environmental justice initiatives. As Nassau County Legislator, Bynoe secured funding for smart-growth principles and walkable downtowns, and has worked on the frontlines for better water quality protection and the preservation of natural resources. THis includes spearheading two water conservation initiatives; one to produce an annual report of the public drinking water supply in Nassau County, and a “Smart Sprinkler” reimbursement program. If elected to the State Senate, Bynoe would continue to advocate for environmental policies including producer responsibility laws for recycling, electrifying bus fleets to reduce asthma rates, and creating the green jobs right now in the budding clean energy industry.