Emily Adams

Community Organizer in Brooktondale, NY

Emily Adams is a candidate for Lt. Governor New York in Statewide, New York — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Joseph Adamo, Adrienne Adams.

Emily Adams is a full-time community organizer and environmental activist based in Tompkins County, New York. She holds a B.A. in Geology from Carleton College and previously served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Kenya. Returning to the Ithaca area in 2014, she became actively involved in local and state politics. Adams currently serves as the Upstate Region Secretary for the New York Progressive Action Network (NYPAN), chairs the local Working Families Party club, and is a member of the New York State Democratic Committee.