Patrick Timmins says voters deserve more than slogans and political tribes—they deserve a fair shot.
In a crowded NY-12 field shaped by national politics and familiar partisan battles, Timmins argues that too many New Yorkers feel squeezed out of opportunity and unheard by the political establishment.
For Episode Four of my ongoing series, I sat down with him for a short, direct conversation about antisemitism, immigration, and why he believes this race should be about more than resistance politics.
After years covering politics—and after running in this race myself—I wanted to create a format that feels less like a debate stage and more like a real conversation.
Here’s my conversation with Patrick Timmins.

