Cynthia Turnquest - Jones

Councilmember

Mount Vernon City Council

Contact

• Phone: 914-665-2300
• Email: [email protected]
• Website: https://www.mountvernonny.gov/m/directory/employee?eid=438
• Office: 1 Roosevelt Square N, Mt.Vernon, NY 10550

About

Cynthia Turnquest-Jones was elected to the Mt. Vernon City Council in November 2025, bringing over 57 years of residency and a lifelong commitment to service. She has a strong background from 29 years with the NYC Department of Education in leadership roles and is committed to advancing safer streets, stronger schools, and cleaner neighborhoods. She also founded Let Girls Learn Days and is an active member of Moms Demand Action.

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