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  • He was a 9/11 responder and an NYPD officer. But can he flip Staten Island congressional seat blue?

    S.I. Live | MAR 11, 2026

    “My résumé looks like spaghetti being thrown against the wall, but it actually makes a lot of sense,” said Michael DeCillis, a Democrat running for Congress, as he reflected on a career that has taken him across public service.

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  • New Dem, an ex-NYPD officer and familiar face, announces entry into Staten Island congressional race

    S.I. Live | MAR 03, 2026

    The Supreme Court may have put efforts to redraw Staten Island’s congressional district on hold, but Democrats are still fighting for the seat, with a new candidate throwing his hat into the ring...

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  • Former NYPD officer Michael DeCillis enters Democratic primary in NY-11

    Brooklyn Paper | MAR 06, 2026

    The Democratic primary in New York’s 11th Congressional district is heating up, even after the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a victory for Republican incumbent Nicole Malliotakis...

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  • Greis Report x Mike DeCillis: ICE Must be STOPPED

    The Greis Report | FEB 2026

    Mike DeCillis, a former congressional candidate for Staten Island, organizer of the Staten Island No Kings protests, and the empty chair rallies to protest do-nothing MAGA Mouthpiece Nicole Malliotakis, our sitting congressperson…

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Additional news

NY-11 Empty Chair Town Hall

S.I. Live | APR 05, 2025 | Read Article

n Times of Calm or Crisis, Hold the Damn Town Hall

Medium | APR 24, 2025 | Read Article

Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ passes House; here’s what’s in it

S.I. Live | MAY 26, 2025 | Read Article

No Kings Day rally and march

S.I. Live | JUN 14, 2025 | Read Article

Around 600 people gather in ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump on Staten Island

S.I. Live | OCT 18, 2025 | Read Article

Retired NYPD cop who is now a teacher rips Trump’s ‘ludicrous’ proposal to arm educators

New York Daily News | FEB 26, 2018 | Read Article

Grass Roots For Democracy

Left in the Forgotten Borough Podcast | APR 10, 2025 | Listen

Staten Islanders gather to discuss immigration enforcement under Trump administration

S.I. Live | MAY 23, 2025 | Read Article

Reforming Our NYPD

Radio Free Bay Ridge Podcast | JAN 25, 2021 | Listen