Ken Jenkins

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins held a Black History Month Reception at the Michaelian Office Building in White Plains, bringing together community members and elected officials from across the County […]

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins soundly defeated Republican challenger Christine Sculti in a special election to serve the rest of the year

Ken Jenkins took 64% of the vote against his President Trump-backed opponent in Tuesday’s special election for Westchester County executive.

“The Good Neighbor Policy reflects Westchester County’s dedication to open government & partnership with our municipalities,” Jenkins said.

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins and County Legislator Shanae Williams have appointed all members to the Westchester County Gun Violence Prevention Taskforce. The taskforce, appointed by both the County Executive’s […]

The Land Acquisition Act allocates $10 million for the purchase of property in downtown White Plains for construction of affordable housing.

Ken Jenkins signed his first piece of legislation as Westchester County executive on Tuesday and it was in support of affordable housing.

Scarsdale Democrats Encourage You to Vote on February 11, 2025 for Westchester County Executive

History was made in Westchester Monday afternoon, as the County Board of Legislators appointed its first African American county executive.

Ken Jenkins was sworn in Monday as Westchester’s 10th county executive, replacing George Latimer​, who left his post for Congress.

Westchester’s Board of Legislators has named the next county executive who will serve until a special election is held in February following the departure of George Latimer for Washington. In a special meeting held on Monday, Jan. 6, …

By Rick Pezzullo— Ken Jenkins was sworn-in as Westchester County’s 10th County Executive Monday after being selected unanimously by the Board of Legislators to serve in the role until a special election is held next month. Jenkins, who has been Deputy County Executive under George Latimer since Jan.…

Faith Leaders Rally Behind Jenkins, Citing His Dedication to Community and Proven Leadership View Press Conference A coalition of Black pastors from across Westchester gathered at the Thomas H. Slater Center to endorse Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins in his bid for County Executive. The pastors…

Jenkins has served as George Latimer’s deputy since Latimer’s first term as county executive, starting in 2018.

The Yonkers Democrat and former county board chairman also saw his political clout skyrocket last year, chairing the state Independent Redistricting Commission and redrawing the maps that brought a yearslong legal and political drama to a close.

Democrat Ken Jenkins will run in the Westchester County executive special election early in 2025.