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Endorsements

2025 Campaign endorsements.


Congressman Paul Tonko

Eighth-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York’s 20th Congressional District: “I’ve known Sarah for most of her life. I am confident that as your next County Supervisor, she will fight to keep your taxes low, strengthen public safety and social services, and ensure that the City of Saratoga Springs gets its fair share.”


Saratoga Springs Firefighters, IAFF Local 343

The Saratoga Springs Firefighters, IAFF Local 343, is proud to announce the endorsement of Sarah Burger for Saratoga County Supervisor: Ms. Burger’s career has shown a clear understanding of public safety and efforts that can be made throughout the City and County to continue to improve safety for all who reside throughout the county. Our members thank you for your appreciation for the difficulty faced on a daily basis responding to emergencies. Thank you for your service to the community and the time you have dedicated to improve the well-being of the residents of Saratoga Springs.

It is for these reasons, that the men and women of Saratoga Springs Firefighters, IAFF 343, endorse Sarah Burger for Saratoga Springs County Supervisor.

Respectfully Submitted, Jeffrey Van Alstyne Secretary Saratoga Springs Firefighters Local 343


AC Riley

First Female County Supervisor Representing Saratoga Springs and First Female Mayor of Saratoga Springs: “When I look at a candidate for local elected office, I look for a successful person who is a good, active citizen, knowledgeable about our city, and can consider opinions other than their own. I wholeheartedly believe Sarah Burger meets those needs and will represent us well on the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors.”


Joy King

Longtime Saratoga Springs Leader: “I’ve worked with Sarah for years promoting equality in our city. I’m with Sarah because she has always been a strong advocate for our community, and she’ll work to make county government more transparent and responsive.”


Joanne Yepsen

Former Mayor and County Supervisor: “Sarah Burger will watch the city and county finances like a hawk and be our number one watchdog, fighting every day against unnecessary spending and rising taxes. A vote for Sarah is a vote for fiscal prudence and good government.”


John Franck

Former Commissioner of Accounts: “Sarah has the right priorities. I trust her to be fiscally responsible with our tax dollars and work to get our city its fair share. I hope you join me in voting for her.”


John Ellis

Former Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Local President: “I have known Sarah for fifteen years. She is determined, compassionate and has an impeccable work ethic. She has spent her career fighting for working people and I know she will always do what’s right for the people of Saratoga Springs and our County.”


CapitalWomen

CapitalWomen is a grassroots organization dedicated to protecting the rights of women and all other groups who have yet to achieve their full rights under the Constitution. We are committed to assuring equal opportunity to pursue education, employment and participation in our civil society  and we are resolute in promoting the health and safety of our communities.


Eleanor’s Legacy

Founded in 2001 by Judith Hope, the first woman to chair the New York State Democratic Committee, Eleanor’s Legacy is inspired by the dynamic legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt and her dedication to expanding the role of women in government. For over 20 years, Eleanor’s Legacy has been supporting pro-choice Democratic women running for state and local office throughout New York State.


Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee

The aim of the Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee is to promote the principles of free, open and inclusive governance in our city, and to protect and enhance the well-being and quality of life of all its residents and visitors, regardless of their economic circumstances.


One Saratoga

One Saratoga is a non-partisan coalition that wants the best-qualified people governing Saratoga Springs. We came together in 2019 out of concern for our City’s well-being. We include committed people who keep close tabs on our City’s governance and are willing to devote effort to this project. Our watchword, “City before party,” seeks to unite the community, avert partisan rancor and extremism, and encourage serious candidates for public service.


New York League of Conservation Voters

NYLCV is the only statewide environmental organization in New York that fights for clean water, clean air, renewable energy and open space through political action. We’re non-partisan, pragmatic and effective.


Saratoga County Young Democrats

A vibrant and dynamic organization dedicated to empowering young people in Saratoga County through civic engagement, community service, and political activism. As a proud chapter of the New York State Young Democrats, we work closely with local and state Democratic organizations to advocate for the values of liberty, justice, and freedom for all.