Lansdowne, PA | September 21, 2024

On Saturday, September 21st, Hoffman Park was alive with energy as over 50 guests gathered for the "Politics In the Park: Gen Z and Millennial Edition," hosted by Kamara for Sheriff. The event brought together young voters, local leaders, and community members to engage in vital discussions about the future of Delaware County.

Attendees were welcomed by inspiring remarks from Congresswoman Mary Gay, State Representative Gina Curry, and Lansdowne Mayor Magda Bryne, setting the tone for an event focused on empowerment and civic engagement.

The highlight of the day was a dynamic Bench Chat, expertly moderated by Yumeno Young, Assistant Campaign Manager for Kamara for Sheriff. The panel featured a distinguished lineup of speakers, including:

• Siddiq Kamara, Candidate for Delaware County Sheriff 2025

• Jennifer O'Mara, State Representative

• Dr. Monica Taylor, Delco Council Chair and Delegate for President

• Damien Warsavage, Upper Darby School Board Director

• Mary B. Pressley, Co-Owner of LYM PAC

This engaging discussion focused on issues that matter most to young voters, fostering an interactive dialogue that encouraged participation and activism.

In a special surprise, representatives from the PA Harris Walz Voter Protection Team joined the event, providing attendees with valuable information on voter registration and insights into Vice President Harris’ platform for the upcoming presidential election. Guests had the opportunity to register to vote on-site and learn how they can contribute to the electoral process this November.

"We are thrilled to see so many young people engaged and excited about the political process," said Siddiq Kamara. "Events like these are crucial in shaping the future of our community and ensuring every voice is heard."

The event was made possible through the generous support of sponsors Dr. Monica Taylor, Friends of Paul Johnson, and Louis Rosenthal, whose commitment to community engagement underscores the importance of local activism.

As the day came to a close, attendees left with renewed enthusiasm and a clear call to action, ready to make their voices heard in the upcoming elections.

For more information about Kamara for Sheriff and future events, please visit www.kamaraforsheriff.com.