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George Latimer: “I want to salute and recognize Ms. Tajian Nelson, who is Westchester's first African-American female commissioner of the…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2026
I want to salute and recognize Ms. Tajian Nelson, who is Westchester's first African-American female commissioner of the County Board of Elections as she celebrate her 50th birthday this week. Tajian has been long active in government and the public arena in various leadership positions, and at her tender age she has many more years of advancement and achievement in success ahead of her. Congratulations to Tajian. We are all part of her fan club right here on the floor of the House of Representatives.
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George Latimer
New York

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Recognizing Tajian Nelson on her 50th birthday and her achievements in public service.

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