Nathan Anderson Ward Kesavan

Row A 4 Rye: Vote Nathan, Anderson, Ward, and Kesavan on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early voting is 10/25-11/2.

WHEN AND WHERE TO VOTE

"Josh Nathan for Mayor ... Josh Nathan has a deep understanding of all the issues facing Rye ... he has a strong demonstrated track record of success as a leader. ... As for the city council candidates, I would encourage you to support Nathan's running mates: James Ward, Marion Anderson, and Amy Kesavan."

- Editor-in-Chief and Co-Publisher, The Rye Record

Josh Nathan says everyone derserves a voice.mp4

Josh Nathan: Everyone deserves to a voice

ryerecord.com/on-the-record-meets-the-mayoral-candidates-democrat-josh-nathan/

Jon Elsen, editor-in-chief and co-publisher of The Rye Record, writes that after Record staff spent six hours interviewing all three mayoral candidates, it is abundantly clear that Nathan is by far the best choice for Rye.ryerecord.com/opinion-josh-nathan-for-mayor/

What your neighbors have to say about us...

Shawn Regan Parker Letter to Rye Record, 10/24/25

Tom Tobin and Melinda Stein Letter to Rye Record, 10/24/25

Emily Baldwin Letter to Rye Record, 10/24/25

Susan Drouin Letter to Rye Record, 10/24/25

Excerpts from the "walk and talk interview"

Josh Nathan talks Flooding in Rye.mp4

Josh Nathan on flooding in Rye

Josh Nathan on Gagliardo Park.mp4

Josh Nathan on Gagliardo Park

Josh Nathan on Rye City Staff.mp4

Josh Nathan on Rye City Staff

Scroll down to read about our commitment to you, for more links to our interviews, to learn more about each of us, and to see our endorsements …

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Protecting the best. Planning for what’s next.

A LIFETIME VISION FOR RYE

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU…

Prioritize Neighborhoods

Protect local character, access to recreation, and quality of life, including safety and quiet enjoyment.

Combat Flooding

Advance science-based initiatives and collaborate with our sound shore neighbors.

Comprehensive Planning & Sustainability

Adopt a plan that respects Rye’s heritage and leads us into a climate-smart future, including a vibrant downtown, parking solutions, reliable cell service, and safe streets.

Lead With Community Engagement

Good governance starts with transparency and listening to you.

Fiscal Resilience

Lead a smart and open budget process that holds the line on taxes and addresses Republican cuts to federal spending in NY.

Josh Nathan, Marion Anderson, James Ward, and Amy Kesavan are

DEMOCRATS PROUDLY ENDORSED BY

GEORGE

LATIMER

U.S.

Congress

SHELLY

MAYER

NYS

Senate

STEVE

OTIS

NYS

Assembly

KEN

JENKINS

County

Executive

CATHERINE

PARKER

County

Legislator

More about Josh Nathan, Marion Anderson, James Ward, and Amy Kesavan

JOSH

NATHAN

for Mayor of Rye

Rye City Council 2022 to present.

President Rye City School Board for 3 terms, delivered tax cap compliant budgets before there was a tax cap.

Served on Governor’s Storm Recovery NYRCR Planning Committee for Rye that brought $3 million grant to Rye.

Coached Rye Little League and Rye Youth Soccer.

Attorney.

Rye resident since 2000.

...more info here...

MARION ANDERSON

for City Council

Advisory Board/Past Chair, Kids S.P.A.C.E.

Member, Portchester-Rye NAACP.

Served on Rye Human Rights Commission.

Former Board Vice President, Carver Center.

Served as Consultant to Rye Presbyterian and Christ Church Nursery Schools.

Served on Rye City School District Curriculum Committee and PTA.

Business Owner.

Lifelong Rye resident.

...more info here...

JAMES

WARD

for City Council

Rye City Council 2025 to present.

Past Chair, Rye Sustainability Committee, achieved Certified Climate Smart Community Bronze Status to support substantial infrastructure grants for Rye.

Rye Rangers hockey coach.

Senior finance executive, former biotech research scientist.