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Landon grew up in New York. He earned his bachelor's degree in business management from Morehouse College, a master's degree in real estate development from Columbia University, and a law degree from Hofstra Law School. He volunteers with Bronx Community Board 4, the Mid Bronx Desperadoes Board and a youth baseball team. He lives with his wife and their 2 children in Highbridge and they attend the Abyssinian Bapist Church.

Landon currently works as a consultant at Dais Associates and as an attorney of counsel at Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo & Terrana LLP. He previously worked as the director of government affairs at CreateMe, chief strategy officer at
Plant Inspired Future, a political director for the Marijuana Policy Project, and as a budget control engineer at Turner Construction Company. 

Landon C. Dais currently serves as an assemblymember in New York Assembly District 77. He was first elected in a special election in February 2024 and is serving his 1st term.

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Supports small businesses to drive local economies, and aims to create an environment where entrepreneurship flourishes and new job opportunities are created.

Believes safeguarding seniors is a priority and supports tailored programs and support systems to uphold their well-being.

Believes supporting seniors is a priority and advocates for programs and support systems to uphold their well-being as they age.

- Supports small businesses.
- Believes supporting seniors is a priority and advocates for programs and support systems to uphold their well-being as they age.

Economy

Energy & the Environment

Supports addressing issues within Medicare to improve efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring seniors receive care without financial burden.

Supports addressing issues within Medicare to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Believes seniors should receive care without financial burden.

Supports comprehensive healthcare reform to prioritize preventive care, reduce costs, and ensure equitable access for all.

Wants healthcare reform that prioritizes preventive care, reduce costs, and equitable access.

- Supports addressing issues within Medicare to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Believes seniors should receive care without financial burden.
- Wants healthcare reform that prioritizes preventive care, reduce costs, and equitable access.

Healthcare

As of September 19, 2024, Landon C. Dais’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes in advancing criminal justice reform, and was honored as Pro-Bono Attorney of the Year for work on marijuana arrests.

Believes in advancing criminal justice reform.

Believes immigration in New York requires a balanced approach of legal measures and fair strategies, and supports pressure on the federal government to address root causes and implement efficient policies.

Believes immigration in New York requires a balanced approach to be fair to both migrants and existing residents and wants to pressure the federal government to address root causes of immigration.

Plans to implement strategies to address public safety concerns and improve urban cleanliness and aesthetics.

Wants to address public safety concerns and make neighborhoods cleaner.

As assemblymember, supported funding to prevent gun violence.

- Believes in advancing criminal justice reform.
- Believes immigration in New York requires a balanced approach to be fair to both migrants and existing residents and wants to pressure the federal government to address root causes of immigration.
- Wants to address public safety concerns and make neighborhoods cleaner.
- As assemblymember, supported funding to prevent gun violence.

Public Safety

Supports investing in youth by enhancing after-school programs and expanding childcare services to ensure safe learning environments and quality early education.

Supports expanding after-school programs and childcare services.

Supports vocational training, believing it empowers individuals with practical skills and pathways to economic independence, and fosters community economic resilience through meaningful employment and sustainable careers.

Believes vocational training gives people practical skills and pathways to economic independence.

- Supports expanding after-school programs and childcare services.
- Believes vocational training gives people practical skills and pathways to economic independence.

Education

Believes affordable housing is a "fundamental right" and plans to implement initiatives to ensure access and foster stable communities.

Believes affordable housing is a "fundamental right" and plans to  ensure access to it.

Aims to create a community where "all residents feel secure, supported, and proud to call home."

- Believes affordable housing is a "fundamental right" and plans to  ensure access to it.
- Aims to create a community where "all residents feel secure, supported, and proud to call home."

Housing & Urban Development

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Landon C. Dais

Landon grew up in New York. He earned his bachelor's degree in business management from Morehouse College, a master's degree in real estate development from Columbia University, and a law degree from Hofstra Law School. He volunteers with Bronx Community Board 4, the Mid Bronx Desperadoes Board and a youth baseball team. He lives in Highbridge with his wife and their 2 children, and he attends the Abyssinian Bapist Church.

Landon has worked as an attorney, Deputy Director at the Police Athletic League, and at Turner Construction.

Landon C. Dais is currently an Assembly Member serving New York's 77th Assembly District. He was elected in a special election in February 2024 and this is his 1st term.

Supports giving "support, resources, and advocacy" to small businesses.

Believes economic development is essential for a prosperous community.

Believes safeguarding seniors is a priority and supports tailored programs and support systems to uphold their well-being as they age.

Supports aiding small businesses and non-profits in New York.

Supports the New York State Public Employees Federation.

Supports small businesses and nonprofits in New York.

- Supports giving "support, resources, and advocacy" to small businesses.
- Believes safeguarding seniors is a priority and supports tailored programs and support systems to uphold their well-being as they age.

Supports the New York League of Conservation Voters' initiatives for environmental conservation and sustainable energy policies.

Endorsed by the New York League of Conservation Voters.

Promises to protect the environment and pursue justice.

- Endorsed by the New York League of Conservation Voters.
- Advocates for clean energy.

Supports Landon Dais for re-election, citing his dedication to healthcare, education, and economic equality.

- Supports addressing issues within Medicare to improve efficiency and effectiveness, ensuring seniors receive care without financial burden.

Believes in assisting with transportation, polling locations, and encouraging voting to maximize voter participation and ensure election day success.

Supports voting access and participation.

Believes in meeting legal requirements for ballot eligibility, including collecting signatures from registered voters.

Believes immigration in New York requires a balanced approach to be fair to both migrants and existing residents. Wants to pressure the federal government to address root causes of immigration.

Believes in enhancing street safety and cleanliness to improve community well-being.

Wants to improve street safety and cleanliness.

Supports the Uniformed Fire Alarm Dispatchers Benevolent Association.

Supported funding to prevent gun violence.

- Believes in advancing criminal justice reform, and was honored as Pro-Bono Attorney of the Year for work on marijuana arrests.
- Believes immigration in New York requires a balanced approach to be fair to both migrants and existing residents. Wants to pressure the federal government to address root causes of immigration.
- Wants to address public safety concerns and make neighborhoods cleaner.
- Supports criminal justice reform.
- Supported funding to prevent gun violence.

Supports investing in youth programs and education to ensure a bright future.

Supports expansion of after-school programs and childcare services.

Supports the United Federation of Teachers.

Supports securing funding for public infrastructure.

- Supports expansion of after-school programs and childcare services.
- Supports vocational training.

Supports Landon for re-election, believing he will continue to be a strong advocate for the 77th district and has made significant contributions during his tenure.

Believes in grassroots mobilization and community engagement for housing and urban development.

Believes fostering unity and collaboration across cultural lines is essential in the diverse 77th district.

Believes in building bridges between the Latino and Black communities.

Supports improving housing and urban development to enhance community living conditions.

Landon was born and raised in New York and earned a bachelor's degree in business management from Morehouse College, a master's degree in real estate development from Columbia University, and a law degree from Hofstra Law School. He lives in Highbridge with his wife and their 2 sons.

Landon C. Dais is an Assembly Member for New York State's 77th District. He has worked as an attorney, Deputy Director at the Police Athletic League, and at Turner Construction.

As of September 23, 2024, Landon C. Dais’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- Your assembly member is involved in the legislative process at the state level as part of the New York State Assembly, which consists of 150 members and serves as the lower house of the New York State Legislature.  
- Assembly members are responsible for representing your interests and assisting you with navigating state services while bringing resources back to your district.  
- Assembly members draft laws, approve budgets, oversee the state executive branch, and engage in debates and votes on proposed legislation.  
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your assembly member can serve on committees, where many bills may be delayed before reaching a vote.  
- Assembly members are elected for a two-year term with no term limits.  
- Their annual salary is $142,000.  