Senator Tim Kennedy

@SenKennedy

Former occupational therapist serving the New York State Senate's 63rd District. Chair of Senate Transportation Committee. Husband, dad, & South Buffalo native.

Western New York
kennedy.nysenate.gov
Joined November 2010
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 30

    Every day NY allows driver’s licenses to be suspended over a failure to pay traffic fines, we’re continuing to punish low-income & minority communities who are already struggling disproportionately during the pandemic. We’ll continue to fight this, because we’re

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  2. Retweeted
    Nov 6

    Driver's license suspension reform is a change we can make now to help hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers survive these challenging times. It's a commonsense reform with broad support. : Time to sign!

    Ending debt-based driver's license suspensions will prevent harm to vulnerable communities, improve NY's economy, and better allocate public safety resources. , please sign the Driver's License Suspension Reform Act!
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  3. 24 hours ago

    Communication during a crisis is key, but aging radio infrastructure in Cheektowaga has repeatedly caused problems for police & firefighters. Proud to join to announce $500,000 I’ve secured to create a State-of-the-Art Emergency Radio System.

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  4. Nov 3

    WNY: Polls are OPEN! ✅ mask up ✅ grab a friend ✅ make a plan to vote Let’s show up together to make sure our voices are heard, LOUD and CLEAR. Still not sure where your polling place is? Head here to find out:

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  5. Retweeted
    Nov 2

    1 day. Let’s win this thing.

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  6. Retweeted
    Oct 30

    New York state senator Timothy Kennedy is pushing to have the Raptors follow in the Blue Jays' footsteps and move down to Buffalo for the 2020-21 season. 🏀

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  7. Retweeted
    Oct 30

    Buffalo has already hosted one Toronto-area franchise in need of a temporary home — what's one more? “Honestly, we’ve gotten hundreds of phone calls and emails and people are excited about the opportunity to bring the Raptors to Buffalo." (via )

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  8. Retweeted
    Oct 30

    Drivers, did you know that New York’s new rear seat belt law goes into effect Sunday, November 1st? Help keep everyone in your vehicle safe, make sure all passengers wear their seat belt! More details on the law here:

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  9. Oct 30

    An incredible advocate and an inspiration to so many. May he Rest In Peace.

    Travis Roy, who became paralyzed after a hockey injury in 1995, was revered by the sports world and dedicated his life to advocacy for similarly disabled people. He died on Thursday at the age of 45.
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  10. Oct 29

    Big news, Buffalo! The secret is finally out - Emmy nominated producer & WNY native Matt Fleckenstein is bringing a $70 million film studio and production facility to the Queen City. Once complete, Buffalo Studios will create 600+ jobs & offer opportunities with local schools.

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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 27

    Thank you for your advocacy

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  12. Oct 27

    Proud to join ’s Tony Utano today to help launch a first-in-the-nation screening initiative to protect frontline transit workers. With a second wave of the virus anticipated by experts, these screenings are essential to ensure safety.

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  13. Retweeted
    Oct 27

    Buffalo Common Council is supporting 's request to the NBA that the play in Buffalo, if the team isn't allowed to play in Canada. Council members say LECOM Harborcenter is the "ideal location" for the Raptors, if they were to play in Buffalo.

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  14. Oct 26

    Thanks to Majority Leader , , , Executive Director Matthew Driscoll, and many others for giving me a tour of the state-of-the-art Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and pedestrian pathway today while I was in Westchester County.

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  15. Oct 24

    A great turnout for Early Voting at St. Columba-Brigid Church in Buffalo today!

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  16. Oct 24

    Help spread the word: Early Voting polling sites are now open in New York State! You can easily cast your vote at any one of 37 sites across Erie County. For a full list, visit and make a plan to today.

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  17. Oct 24

    If the Toronto need a “home away from home” for the upcoming season, Buffalo should be their first choice. I’ve requested that Commissioner Adam Silver and Raptors Pres. Masai Ujiri consider the Queen City as a home base if border restrictions continue.

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  18. Oct 24

    If you’re looking for a way to stay warm today, the U-Crest Volunteer Fire Company is holding their annual Autumn Chicken BBQ Fundraiser at 255 Clover Place in Cheektowaga. You can get yours now until they’re sold out. Come on out and support our first responders!

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  19. Oct 24

    Do you need a new mask? Erie County Legislator Tim Meyers is holding a Community Mask Giveaway at Queen of Martyrs RC Church in Cheektowaga this morning. The contactless event runs through noon today - stop by if you need supplies to stay safe!

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  20. Retweeted
    Oct 21

    Cancer is not waiting for to go away - do not delay your any longer. At to get the message out - make an appointment today, it can save your life. Get screened, no excuses. Tell your friends, family & loved ones.

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  21. Oct 19

    Are you a small business owner in Erie County? Good news: you could be eligible for a grant of up to $45,000 through the Back to Business Grant Program, a relief fund designed to help businesses impacted by the pandemic. Learn more & apply now:

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