Incumbent dominates fundraising in this Staten Island Council race, but most dollars from out of district

STATETEN ISLAND Despite having three main opponents, N.Y. Councilwoman Kamillah Hanks (D-North Shore) is going to have a difficult time winning if the results of their early fundraising efforts are any guide.

Hanks raised $77,440 until January 11th, according to the most recent 2025 election fundraising figures given by the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) on January 15.

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