New York State Election Briefing

Election day is almost upon us, and November 8th is right around the corner.

Below, you will find an election briefing intended to educate you on each race happening here in New York. If you have any questions, please contact the ABC Government Affairs team.

U.S House of Representatives Races

1st District (Suffolk County)

Race for an open seat, meaning no incumbent is running in this race. This is a seat that both parties will look to pick up this November.

D- Bridget M. Fleming vs. R-Nick LaLota

D- Bridget M. Fleming

A former prosecutor and Southampton Town Councilwoman, Suffolk County Legislator
Bridget voted to support apprenticeship mandates in Suffolk County
Worked for almost a decade as an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office
Managing Attorney for pro bono programs at the New York City Bar Association
Attended the University of Virginia School of Law
Link to the campaign website: Bridget Fleming Candidate for US Congress, Long Island, New York (bridgetforcongress.com)

R-Nick LaLota

Attended the US Naval Academy
Served in the Navy overseas on three separate occasions, deploying to twenty countries as Assistant Operations Officer
In 2013, Nick was appointed to the Amityville Board of Trustees and successfully ran for election in 2014 and re-election in 2015
Currently serves as the Chief of Staff to the Suffolk County Legislature
Graduated from Hofstra University’s Zarb School of Business with a Masters's Degree in Business Administration (MBA). In addition, Nick holds a Juris Doctor from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Dean School of Law.
Link to the campaign website: About Nick — LaLota for Congress (nicklalota.com)

2nd District (Long Island)

D-Jackie Gordon vs. R-(i) Andrew Garbarino

D-Jackie Gordon

Jackie was born in Jamaica, West Indies and grew up here in New York after immigrating to the United States of America when she was seven years old.
Jackie served as an educator for 30 years. She enlisted in the United States Army reserve while earning her degree at Hunter College.
During her 29-year career in the Armed Forces, in 2014 she retired from the Army Reserve with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
NYSUT member
In 2007 Jackie became the first Black woman elected to the Babylon Town Council.
Chair of the Veterans Advisory Council,
Here is the campaign website: Meet Jackie | Jackie Gordon For Congress

R-(i) Andrew Garbarino

Finishing his first term in Congress
Serves on the House Small Business Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee. He is also the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation
Introduced 17 pieces of legislation and cosponsored nearly 430 pieces of legislation
Bills included border security, restoring the SALT deduction and funding for businesses during COVID
Here is the campaign website: About Andrew - Andrew Garbarino (garbarinoforny.com)

3rd District (Nassau County & Queens)

Race for an open seat, meaning no incumbent is running in this race. This is a seat that both parties will look to pick up this November.

D-Robert Zimmerman vs. R-George Devolder-Santos

D-Robert Zimmerman

Brandeis University, cum laude, and while earning an MBA from Fordham University
Capitol Hill to work as a Senior Aide for Congressman Lester Wolff and later Congressman James Scheuer, representing communities across Long Island and Queen
Owner of ZE Creative Communications
Elected to the Democratic National Committee
Click here for the campaign website: Meet Robert - Zimmerman For Congress

R-George Devolder-Santos

First-generation American born in Queens, New York
Works as a Wall Street financier and investor. youngest vice president in the industry
Baruch College with a bachelor's degree in economics and finance
Link to the campaign website: About – George Santos for Congress (georgeforny.com)

4th District (Nassau County)

D-Laura Gillen vs. R-Anthony D'Esposito

D-Laura Gillen

In 2017, Laura Gillen was elected Supervisor of the Town of Hempstead
A former litigator
Graduated from Georgetown
Link to the campaign website: Meet Laura | Laura Gillen for Congress

R-Anthony D'Esposito

NYPD Detective
a Hempstead Town Councilman
former Chief of the Island Park Fire Department
The East Rockaway Chamber of Commerce honored Anthony as “Man of the Year” in 2016
Running to increase law and order
Link to the campaign website: https://despositoforcongress.com/

5th District (Queens)

D-(i) Gregory Meeks vs. R-Paul King

D-(i) Gregory Meeks

Serving his thirteenth term in Congress
He is a member of the New Democrat Coalition, the largest caucus in the House, consisting of pro-economic growth Democratic members and co-chairs the NDCC Trade Task Force
Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and Member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Economics and Security Committee
Senior Member of the House Financial Services Committee
Chairman of the Queens County Democratic Party
Link to the campaign website: Meet Representative Meeks | Gregory Meeks (congressmangregorymeeks.com)

R-Paul King

Paul founded a management consulting company in 1993.
He has also taken on leadership positions as a CYO baseball coach, team captain, committee chair, soccer coach, and president of the local civic association.
n the local community, Paul contributes to Rockaway Little League, Belle Harbor Property Owners Association, and Community Board 14.
Link to the campaign website: About Paul King | Paul King for Congress

6th District (Queens)

D-(i) Grace Meng vs. R-Thomas Zmich

D-(i) Grace Meng

Born and raised in Queens
Serving her third term in Congress
Begin her professional career as a public interest lawyer before serving two terms in the New York State Assembly
Seat on the House Appropriations Committee
Ranked the 8th most-effective legislator in the Democratic Party according to the Center for Effective Lawmaking
In 2017, Grace was elected Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee
Link to the campaign website: Meet Grace — Grace for New York

R-Thomas Zmich

Tom is a 35-year member of BAC Local 1 NY
Tom is a Veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve where he served during the first Gulf War
Link to the campaign website: Issues | Mysite (zmich2020.com)

7th District (Brooklyn & Queens)

D-(i) Nydia Velazquez vs. R-Juan Pagan

D-(i) Nydia Velazquez

In 1986 Velázquez served as the Director of the Department of Puerto Rican Community Affairs in the United States
First elected in 1992
She is the Chairwoman of the House Small Business Committee, a senior member of the Financial Services Committee and a member of the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Link to the campaign website: Biography | Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (house.gov)

R-Juan Pagan

A lifelong citizen and representative of the Lower East Side
Cancer survivor
He is a published author in the Write Treatment Writing Workshops for Cancer Survivors at Mt. Sinai Hospital. His stories are published in “The Write Treatment Anthology.”
Juan has police experience as a Correction Officer with the NYS Department of Correctional Services, and educational experience as a youth counselor with the NYS Division for Youth, a State governed institution of detention facilities for youthful felony offenders
Small business owner
Political experience: serving as Manhattan Representative with the NYC Department of Education’s Citywide Council on High School
Link to the campaign website: Meet Juan - PaganForCongress.org

8th District

D-(i) Hakeem Jeffries vs. R-Yuri Dashevsky

D-(i) Hakeem Jeffries

Jeffries served for six years in the New York State Assembly
Took Congressional office Jan 2013
Chairman of the House Democratic Caucus in 2018
Former Whip of the Congressional Black Caucus and previously co-chaired the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee
Jeffries served as an Impeachment Manager in the first impeachment of President Trump
A strong supporter of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act
Link to the campaign website: About Hakeem - Hakeem Jeffries

R-Yuri Dashevsky

Born in 1960 in the city of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Holds a Master’s degree in architecture from the Polytechnic Institute in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
An award-winning screenwriter and documentary filmmaker; after coming to the United States.
He became active in online and off-line multimedia arts, he also licensed my New York–themed designs overseas, worked with pioneers of the mass multimedia online roleplaying games; created multimedia presentations for dozens of New York restaurants, various small businesses, celebrities as well as for Fortune 100 companies.
Former NYS Courts qualified interpreter,
Link to the campaign website: My Story – Yuri Dashevsky for US Congress 2022 (yura4us.com)

9th District

D- (i) Yvette Clarke vs. Conservative-Menachem Raitport

D- (i) Yvette Clarke

She served on New York’s City Council, representing the 40th District.
She co-chairs the Congressional Caribbean Caucus
A Senior Member of both the House Energy and Commerce Committee and House Committee on Homeland Security, where she serves as Chair of the Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Subcommittee
Link to the campaign website: About - Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (house.gov)

R-Menachem Raitport

No public information

10th District (Manhattan & Brooklyn)

Open seat

D-Dan Goldman vs. R-Benine Hamdan

D-Dan Goldman

Former lead Trump impeachment counsel and federal prosecutor
Served 10 years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York
Endorsed by Gov. Hochul
Endorsed by the Building Trades
Link to the campaign website: Healthcare | Dan Goldman for Congress (dangoldmanforny.com)

11th District (Staten Island & Brooklyn)

D-Max Rose vs. R-(i) Nicole Malliotakis

D-Max Rose

Earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his service in Afghanistan
Ran a successful campaign to Congress in 2018
Over the course of two years, Max was rated as one of the most bipartisan members of Congress in the country.
Chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism
Following his loss in the 2020 elections, Max served in the Biden Administration as the Senior Advisor on COVID to the Secretary of Defense
Link to the campaign website: Max Rose for Congress • Running to represent New York's Congressional District 11.

R-(i) Nicole Malliotakis

Was elected to the United States House of Representatives in November 2020
Serves as Assistant Whip for the House Republican Conference and on the House Transportation and Infrastructure and Foreign Affairs committees
Congresswoman Malliotakis is the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact. She was also chosen to serve on the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis
Prior to her election to Congress, Nicole served in the New York State Assembly for five terms
She ran for NYC Mayor in 2017
Link to the campaign website: Endorsements | Nicole Malliotakis for Congress

12th District (Manhattan)

D-(i) Jerry Nadler vs R-Mike Zumbluskas

D-(i) Jerry Nadler

A lawyer and politician, serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 10th congressional district since 2013
Nadler has chaired the House Judiciary Committee since 2019
Nadler was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1977 to 1992
A member of the Transportation and Infrastructure committees
Endorsed by the building trades
Link to the campaign website: Meet Jerry | Jerry Nadler for Congress

R-Mike Zumbluskas

Currently serving the 76th Assembly District in New York City
Mike has led voter registration and party enrollment drives and worked as a campaign advisor for many Independent, Republican and Democratic candidates.
Mike served as a petroleum supply specialist in the Army from 1984 to 1987
He’s been a bank teller, customer service representative, accountant, and executive assistant, and currently, is a resource management analyst for the NYC Dept. of Transportation
Link to the campaign website: Meet Mike - Mike Z (electmikez.us)

13th District

D-(i) Adriano Espaillat is running unopposed

14th District

D-(i) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez vs. R-Tina Forte

D-(i) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Grew up in the Bronx
Interned in Sen. Ted Kennedy's office
Worked in education and community organizing: as an Educational Director for the National Hispanic Institute
Link to the campaign website: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Congress (ocasiocortez.com)

R-Tina Forte

Grew up in the Bronx
Small business owner
Running against socialism
Link to the campaign website: Tina Forte – Stop Socialism (tinaforteforcongress.com)

15th District

D-(i) Ritchie Torres vs. R-Stylo Sapaskis

D-(i) Ritchie Torres

In 2013, at the age of 25, Ritchie became New York City’s youngest elected official and the first openly L.G.B.T.Q. person elected to office in the Bronx
Served seven years in the NYC council
Chairman overseeing NYCHA
Chair of the Oversight & Investigations Committe
He is a member of the Committee on Financial Services and serves as the Vice Chair of the Committee on Homeland Security.
Link to the campaign website: About Ritchie - Torres (house.gov)

R-Stlo Sapaskis

No public information

16th District (Bronx & Westchester County)

(i) D-Jamaal Bowman vs. R-John Ciampoli

(i) D-Jamaal Bowman

Elected during the height of COVID
Founded Cornerstone Academy for Social Action (CASA) in Baychester in the Bronx, which has become one of the best public middle schools in the city.
When Amazon workers pushed to unionize, Jamaal went down to the Bessemer, Alabama Amazon plant.
Endorsed by the Building Trades
Link to the campaign website: Meet Jamaal | Jamaal Bowman for Congress

R-John Ciampoli

No available information

17th District (Rockland, Westchester, Putnam & Dutchess County)

D-(i) Sean Patrick Maloney vs. R-Michael Lawler

D-(i) Sean Patrick Maloney

Served as a senior advisor to President Bill Clinton
He then served as a senior adviser to two New York governors, focusing on education and infrastructure.
Sean was elected to represent the Hudson Valley in 2012
Endorsed by the Building Trades
Link to the campaign website: Endorsements — Sean Maloney for Congress

R-Michael Lawler

Mike Lawler was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 3, 2020
During his time in the Assembly Mike scored 75% voting on ABC issues
Prior to being elected to the Assembly, Mike served as Deputy Town Supervisor in Orangetown and previously worked in the Westchester County Executive’s Office as a top advisor to Rob Astorino.
Previously, Mike served as Executive Director of the State Republican Party
Mike is also a successful small-business owner.
In 2009, he earned a degree in Business Administration with a double major in Accounting and Finance from Manhattan College. His hard work earned him the distinction of Valedictorian of his graduating class.
Link to the campaign website: Meet Mike - Mike Lawler for Congress

18th District (Poughkeepsie & Newburgh)

(i) D-Pat Ryan vs. R-Colin Schmitt

(i) D-Pat Ryan

Attended West Point and deployed for two combat tours in Iraq as an Army intelligence officer
He founded a small technology company, which grew to over 150 employees
Elected in 2019, Pat has served as Ulster County Executive
Link to the campaign website: PRIORITIES | Pat Ryan for Congress

R-Colin Schmitt

State Assembly in 2018 and re-elected in 2020 to represent parts of Orange and Rockland counties.
Colin has been named as the Ranking Minority Member of the Assembly Committee on Local Government
He also has been selected to serve on the Housing, Labor, and Insurance committees. The Minority Leader has also appointed Schmitt to serve on Co-Chair of the Assembly Minority Water Quality Task Force and the Legislative Commission on Water Resource Needs of NYS. Schmitt also serves as Co-Chair of the bipartisan and bicameral Sportsmen’s Legislative Caucus.
Colin serves as a Sergeant in the Army National Guard.
While still in high school, Colin joined the staff of then-Assemblywoman Annie Rabbitt–beginning as a volunteer, then becoming an intern and eventually the youngest aide ever hired by the New York State Assembly.
Link to the campaign website: About - Colin Schmitt for Congress

19th District (Southern Tier, Catskills & Hudson Valley)

This is an interesting district. There was a special election to decide who will finish Rep. Antonio Delgado's term after he left that seat open when he accepted the Lt. Governor position. That term will only last until the General Election during which time a new candidate will be selected to be the next representative of NY-19.

Though Pat Ryan won this special election for the 19th District, due to redistricting, Pat will then run in the General Election for NY-18, where he was born and raised and resides.

There was no Republican primary for the nomination, Marc Molinaro will be the candidate even though Pat Ryan defeated him to finish Rep. Delgado's term.

D-Josh Riley vs. R-Marc Molinaro

D-Josh Riley

Josh then served as a law clerk for Judge Kim Wardlaw on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in California
Josh returned to Washington to serve as General Counsel to U.S. Senator Al Franken on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
An attorney in private legal practice
Link to the campaign website: Josh Riley for Congress

R-Marc Molinaro

Marc was first elected to public office at the age of 18 in 1994, serving on the Village of Tivoli Board of Trustees.
In 1995, he became the youngest mayor in the United States.
He was re-elected mayor five times and elected four times to the Dutchess County Legislature
In 2006, he brought his passion for public service to Albany when elected to represent the 103rd District in the New York State Assembly.
Now, as County Executive, Marc serves as Second Vice President for the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC).
Link to the campaign website: Meet Marc | Marc for US

20th District

D- (i) Paul Tonko vs. R- Liz Joy

D- (i) Paul Tonko

First elected in 2009
Former President and CEO of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
Served in the NYS Assembly for 25 years
A senior member of both the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Chairman of its subcommittee on the Environment and Climate Change
He also serves on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee and on the House Committee on Natural Resources
Link to the campaign website: Meet Paul (paultonko.com)

R- Liz Joy

Grew up in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York
Her husband was Active-Duty Medical Corps
Moved from military base to military base with their growing family
Link to the campaign website: Issues | Liz Joy for Congress (joyfornewyork.com)

21st District

D-Matt Castelli vs. R-(i) Elise Stefanik

D-Matt Castelli

Grew up in upstate NY
Former CIA officer serving in Afghanistan and Iraq
Former Director for Counterterrorism on President Obama's National Security Council
Founded NY based tech company
Link to campaign website: Meet Matt — Castelli For Congress

R-(i) Elise Stefanik

Elected in 2014
She was the youngest Republican women ever elected to Congress
Member of President Trump's impeachment defense team
NY Co-Chair for Trumps 2020 re-election campaign
Member of the Armed Services Committee, the Committee on Education and Labor, and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
On the Armed Services Committee, she serves as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems. On the Committee on Education and Labor, she serves on the subcommittees on Higher Education and Workforce Development and Civil Rights and Human Services.
Link to campaign website: About - Elise for Congress

22nd District (Syracuse, Utica & surrounding areas)

Open Seat

D-Francis Conole vs. R-Brandon Williams

D-Francis Conole

U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Iraq War Veteran, and Defense Secretary Policy Advisor
Francis served in the Office of Naval Intelligence where he led a branch of analysts to produce critical intelligence and volunteered in 2008 to serve on President Obama’s Armed Forces Inaugural Committee.
Francis continued his service at the Pentagon as a policy advisor to Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Jim Mattis.
Endorsed by the Building Trades
Link to the campaign website: Endorsements - Francis Conole for Congress

R-Brandon Williams

Served in the Navy
Moved to CNY in 2010, originally from Dallas, TX
Brandon is also a pioneer in innovation, founding a software company that now helps large industrial manufacturers modernize their production plants, secure their critical infrastructure from cyber attacks, and paves the way for reduced emissions through advances in artificial intelligence.
Link to the campaign website: ABOUT — Brandon Williams NY 22 (brandonforcongressny22.com)

23rd District (Southern Tier & Erie County)

Just like in the 19th District, there was a special election in this district as well to decide who will finish R-Tom Reed's term (until General Election in November). Reed stepped down from Congress this year.

D-Max Della Pia vs. R-Nick Langworthy

D-Max Della Pia

Chair of the Tioga County Democratic Committee
Board President Franziska Racker Centers
Community Volunteer Dem rural conference, election inspector
Ran from Congress in 2017
Served in the New York Air National Guard
Legislative Liasion officer
Legislative Assistant to Carl Levin
Link to the campaign website: Max Della Pia for Congress (dellapiaforny23.com)

R-Nick Langworthy

Served in the district office of former Congressman and NRCC Chairman Tom Reynolds.
was elected to serve as the Erie County Republican Chairman
Following his successful election in 2016, President Donald J. Trump named Langworthy to the executive committee of his transition team
Link to the campaign website: Nick Langworthy for Congress - Nick Langworthy for Congress

24th District (WNY)

D-Steven Holden vs. R- (i) Claudia Tenney

D-Steven Holden

Steve was born and raised in Oklahoma
A retired Army Lt. Colonel
While a Captain in the Army, Steve went to Syracuse University and earned double master’s degrees: an MBA from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and a MPA (masters of public administration) from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.
Link to the campaign website: MEET STEVEN | Congress NY-24 (nystevenholden.com)

R- (i) Claudia Tenney

serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 22nd congressional district since 2021
Tenney served in the New York State Assembly from 2011 to 2017
in 2014, she challenged incumbent U.S. Representative Richard L. Hanna in the Republican primary and lost.
Tenney was elected to Congress in 2016 after Hanna retired
She narrowly lost reelection to Democrat Anthony Brindisi in 2018. Tenney challenged Brindisi in 2020; the seat remained vacant at the start of the 117th United States Congress because the race was too close to call. On February 5, 2021, New York Supreme Court Judge Scott DelConte ruled in Tenney's favor, allowing her to be declared the winner of the 2020 election. Tenney took office six days later.
Link to the campaign website: Contact | Representative Claudia Tenney (house.gov)

25th District (Monroe County)

D-(i) Joe Morelle vs. R-La'Ron Singletary

D-(i) Joe Morelle

Born and Raised in Irondequoit, NY
First elected to Monroe County Legislature in 1983 then to the NYS Assembly
In 2013, Joe was appointed as Majority Leader of the NYS Assembly
In 2018 Joe was first elected to Congress
Link to the campaign website: Meet Joe - Joe Morelle for Congress (votemorelle.com)

R-La'Ron Singletary

Born and raised in Rochester NY
Graduated Rochester City School District
Served 20 years in the Rochester Police Department ultimately becoming Police Chief
Graduated from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National Academy Session #266.
In 2016, he received the International Association of Chiefs of Police 40 Under 40 Award
Link to the campaign website: Meet La'Ron | La'Ron Singletary for Congress (singletary4congress.com)

26th District (Erie & Niagara)

D-(i) Brian Higgins vs. R-Steven Sams

D-(i) Brian Higgins

Brian serves on the House Committee on Ways and Means, where he also serves as a Member of the Subcommittees on Health, Trade, and Social Security. In addition, Brian currently serves as a member of the House Committee on the Budget
Brian is a Co-Chair of the Northern Border Caucus
Brian made his career serving in state and local elective office, as well as in education
Brian served as an instructor in the History and Economics departments at SUNY Buffalo State College
Link to the campaign website: Meet Brian | Congressman Brian Higgins (house.gov)

R-Steven Sams

Orginally born in Flordia, he has lived in WNY since 1991
Achieved he rank of Sergeant
Was once a homeless Veteran and was impacted by friends passing away from drug overdoses
Link to the campaign website: Sams For The People | Sams for Congress

Statewide Races

Gubernatorial

D- (i) Kathy Hochul vs. R-Lee Zeldin

D- (i) Kathy Hochul:

Grew up in Buffalo, NY
Graduated from Syracuse University
In 2011 she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
Served as Lt. Governor from 2015 to 2021
Took over for Andrew Cuomo when he was forced to step down in 2021
Supported and signed legislation that added Project Labor Agreements to an estimated $40 Billion worth of public work in New York
Signed legislation that puts PLAs on the majority of renewable energy projects in New York State
Click here to access her campaign website: Kathy Hochul

R- Lee Zeldin:

Grew up on Long Island, NY
Works as an Attorney
Lee spent four years on Active Duty with the U.S. Army after completing ROTC and served in different capacities, including as a Military Intelligence Officer, Prosecutor, and Military Magistrate
He currently serves in the reserves with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
In 2010 he was elected to the New York State Senate
Served in the U.S House of Representatives since 2014
Holds a Bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Albany and then his law degree from Albany Law School, becoming New York’s youngest attorney at the time at the age of 23
Click here to access his campaign website: Zeldin for New York

Lieutenant Governor

D- (i) Antonio Delgado vs. R-Alison Esposito

D - (i) Antonio Delgado

Grew up in Schenectady, New York
He graduated undergrad from Colgate University, earned a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford, and then attended Harvard Law school
Works as an Attorney by trade
He previously served as the U.S. representative from New York's 19th congressional district winning his election in 2018
Took over as Lieutenant Governor for Brian Benjamin after he was forced to resign in 2022
Click here to access his campaign website: Meet Antonio Delgado - Kathy Hochul

R-Alison Esposito

Grew up in Highland Mills, New York
Worked in the New York City Police Department since 1997
After joining the NYPD, Alison started off on patrol in Manhattan’s Midtown South precinct
From there, she joined the Anti-Crime team, a plainclothes unit targeting violent street crime, and after taking down some of the worst criminals, she joined the NYPD’s Emergency Services Unit.
Alison then served in the Bronx and on the NYPD’s Gang Unit and on many other assignments, which brought her to the 70th precinct in Brooklyn where she commanded as Deputy Inspector
She has attended the State University of New York at Delhi, the City University of New York’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) National Academy at Quantico, Virginia
Click here to access her campaign website: Zeldin for New York

Attorney General

D- (i) Letitia James vs. R-Michael Henry

D- (i) Letitia James

Born and raised in Brooklyn
Letitia has been a public defender
New York City Council Member 2004 to 2013
In 2013, she was elected Public Advocate for the City of New York
Won election for AG in 2018
On August 3, 2021, James' office released a report finding that New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo engaged in multiple acts of sexual harassment causing him to resign
Click here to access her campaign website: Meet Letitia — Letitia James (jamesforny.com)

R-Michael Henry

Prior to practicing law, Michael was employed in the mortgage industry
Owns a New York City-based, a law firm that specializes in commercial litigation, creditor bankruptcy, and PACA Trust
In federal court, he works with clients pursuing the statutory provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Culture Commodities Act (PACA)
In law school, Michael was a judicial intern for The Honorable John M. Czygier, Jr., Suffolk County Surrogate’s Court
Click here to access his campaign website: About Michael – Michael Henry for AG

State Senate Races

District 1

D- Skyler Johnson vs. (i) R-Anthony Palumbo

Skyler Johnson

Grew up in Mount Sinai, New York
Graduated from Stony Brook University
Skyler works for the non-profit New Hour LI, an organization that advocates for women, children and families through the providing of direct services and resources
Skyler served as a political aide for Mayor Jesse Warren of Southampton
Serves on the Southampton Village Board
Skyler previously ran for State Senate in 2020
His platform focuses on the climate, clean water, and healthcare
Here is a link to his campaign site: Meet Skyler — Skyler Johnson for State Senate (skylerforsenate.com)

(i) R-Anthony Palumbo

Senator Palumbo served in the New York State Assembly for several years, first being elected to the 2nd Assembly District in 2013
Past experience: As a Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney, he prosecuted major crimes and drug traffickers
He was a leader of the movement to reform and repeal Common Core, supported and passed a constitutional amendment stripping corrupt politicians of a taxpayer-funded pension and supported significant investment in improving our water quality and environment
His platform focuses on education, repealing bail reform, law enforcement, and job creation
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported.
Here is a link to his campaign website: About | Anthony Palumbo (palumboforsenate.com)

District 2

D-Susan Berland vs. (i) R- Mario Mattera

D-Susan Berland

Graduated from the State University of New York at Albany
Later graduated from Hofstra University School of Law where she currently serves as an Adjunct Law Professor
Susan served as a New York State Assistant Attorney General in the Prisoners Litigation Division
Susan served as a member of the Huntington Town Board from 2001 until 2017
Susan A. Berland was elected to the Suffolk County Legislature, 16th Legislative District in 2017
Susan was named Chair of the Veterans & Consumer Affairs Committee; Vice Chair of the Economic Development, Planning & Housing Committee; Vice Chair of the Ways & Means Committee; and a Member of the Budget & Finance; Government Operations, Personnel, Information Tech & Diversity; Fire Rescue, EMS & Emergency Preparedness; Education & Labor; Public Safety; and the Public Works, Transportation & Energy Committees
2020, Susan was selected to serve as the Legislature’s Majority Leader by her colleagues in the Democratic Caucus
Click here to view her campaign website: Past Endorsements - The Friends Of Susan A. Berland (susanaberland.com)

(i) R-Mario Mattera

Grew up in Smithtown, New York
A longtime union leader in the Plumbers Local Union #200,
Senator Mattera supported every pro-union piece of legislation and pushed for union-only labor on public works projects
He is running on the platform that he is a strong union leader
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his campaign site: More About Mario | Mattera (matteraforsenate.com)

District 3

Open seat

D-Fazeen Bham vs. R- Dean Murray

D-Fazeen Bham

Not much is known about this candidate his about me page is password protected on his campaign website
Here is a link to the individuals that endorsed him: Endorsements - Farzeen Bham for NYS Senate District 3 (bhamforsenate.com)

R- Dean Murray

In 1985, Dean graduated, with honors, from the Broadcast Institute of Maryland and for the next 10 years, he was involved in all aspects of radio and television news throughout Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York
Dean played 5 seasons of semi-pro football with the Chambersburg Cardinals and York Lions.
in 1994, Dean came to Long Island as an Advertising Sales Rep for TCI Cable
Dean was first elected to serve in the NYS Assembly in a special election in February of 2010 and was re-elected by a comfortable margin in November of 2010.
While in the Assembly, Dean led the fight to repeal the MTA payroll tax, eliminate the salt-water fishing license fee, pass the largest middle-class tax cut in decades and adopt the I-STOP program to help fight the serious problem of prescription drug abuse.
He’s been an active member of several Chamber of Commerce chapters throughout Suffolk County, served as a board member with the Patchogue Medford Youth & Community Services, the Focus East Patchogue Civic Organization, was a member of the Suffolk County Police Reserves, and also served on the Suffolk County Workforce Investment Board.
Here is a link to his campaign website: About | Dean Murray (murrayfornysenate.com)

District 4

Open Seat

D- Monica Martinez V.S. R-Wendy Rodriquez

D- Monica Martinez

A graduate of Binghamton University & obtained her master's from New York University
Prior experience as an assistant principal
Monica began her career in government as County Legislator for Suffolk County’s Ninth Legislative District in 2014 serving for five years
Former State Senator, during her time in the Senate she cosponsored important environmental legislation such as the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
She served one term as a State Senator and during that time had a strong union voting record
Here is a link to her campaign website: Meet Monica | Monica Martinez for State Senate (monicaforsenate.com)

R-Wendy Rodriquez

Resides in Brentwood-Central Islip
Small business owner for over 20 years
Markets herself as an independent
Running on the following issues: repeal bail reform, expand mental health care for teens and adults, and end homelessness
Here is a link to her campaign website: More About Wendy | Wendy Rodriguez (wendyrodriguezforsenate.com)

District 5

(I) D- John Brooks vs. R-Steven Rhoads

(I) D- John Brooks

Grew up on Long Island
45 years served as a volunteer firefighter
First elected to the State Senate in 2016 and reelected every term since
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is a link to his campaign website: State Senator John Brooks – John Brooks is Long Island's Tax Relief Champion. (brooksforny.com)

R-Steven Rhoads

Firefighter for over 30 years
Elected to the Nassau County Legislature in 2015
He is an attorney in private practice and former Deputy Bureau Chief in the Office of the Nassau County Attorney
He is the Director of the Youth Ministry Program at St. Pius X Parish in Plainview and is a member of the Knights of Columbus, Kiwanis, the Wantagh-Seaford Homeowners’ Association, Bellmore Lions, the Nassau County Bar Association, and the Nassau County Police Emerald Society.
Here is a link to his campaign website: Meet Steve | Steve Rhoads

District 6

(i) D-Kevin Thomas vs. R-James Coll

(i) D-Kevin Thomas

Grew up in Queens, NY
Received his J.D. from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
A former attorney with the New York Legal Assistance Group
Elected into the State Senate in 2018, Kevin is the first Indian-American to serve in the New York State Legislature
Kevin serves as Chair of the Consumer Protection Committee and sits on the Judiciary, Finance, Banking, Aging, Veterans, Homeland Security, and Military Affairs Committees
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session besides the contractor registration system legislation he did vote no on that. He also supported the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is a link to his campaign website: Kevin Thomas for Senator – Kevin has dedicated his life to serving his community and defending average New Yorkers (senatorthomas.com)

District 7

D- (i) Anna Kaplan vs. R- Jack Martins

D- (i) Anna Kaplan

Anna Kaplan is a former child refugee from Iran
Currently resides in Nassau County
Finishing her second term in the State Senate
Graduated from Yeshiva University before becoming the first woman in her family to graduate from law school at the Cardozo School of Law
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC supported
Here is a link to her campaign website: Re-Elect Senator Anna M. Kaplan State Senator from Nassau County, Long Island New York - (annafornysenate.com)

R- Jack Martins

He holds a degree from American University and a Juris Doctor from St. John's University School of Law
Served eight years as the Mayor of the Village of Mineola
Elected to the State Senate in 2011
Running to reclaim his old district
Here is a link to his campaign website: About Jack | Jack Martins (martinsforsenate.com)

District 8

D-John Alberts vs. (i) R-Alexis Weik

D-John Alberts

No campaign website
Did not fill out a candidate questionnaire

(i) R-Alexis Weik

Grew up on the Long Island South Shore
Degree from Dowling College
Three terms of Islips Receiver for taxes
She was elected in 2020
She is running to support law enforcement, repeal bail reform, cut taxes, and job creation
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here for her campaign website: Solutions | Alexis Weik

District 9

Open Seat

D-Kenneth Moore vs. R-Patricia Canzoneri-Fritzpatrick

D-Kenneth Moore

From Bellerose Village
40 year member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 28
He graduated from National Labor College with a bachelor's degree in Labor Studies
Village government began in 2009 after winning his race to become a Village Trustee
Elected Mayor of Bellerose in 2020
Here is his campaign website: Ken Moore for State Senate (mooreforny.com)

R-Patricia Canzoneri-Fritzpatrick

Patricia is a graduate of New York University School of Law, St. John’s University School of Law and College of Business Administration, and Maria Regina High School and Malverne Public Schools.
An accomplished attorney, small business owner, and lifelong resident of Malverne
Malverne’s Mayor Patti Ann McDonald named Patricia to complete his unfinished term on the Village Board and, later, to serve as Deputy Mayor, Budget Director, Police and Fire Commissioner
Pushing to protect STAR and deliver tax relief to Middle-Class Long Island families, for more state funding for Nassau’s world-class public schools and more accountability and common sense in state government
Click here to access her campaign website: Meet Patricia | Patricia For Senate | Malverne

District 10

(i) D-James Sanders Jr. is running unopposed

District 11

(i) D-Toby Ann Stavisky vs R-Stefano Forte

(i) D-Toby Ann Stavisky

From the Upper West Side of Manhattan
Graduated from Syracuse University and Hunter and Queens college
Former high school teacher
Currently, she serves as Vice Chairwoman of the Democratic Majority Conference and Chairwoman of the Senate’s Committee on Higher Education. In addition, Senator Stavisky serves as a trustee of the CUCF (City University Construction Fund) and as a member of the HeCap (Higher Education Capital Matching Grants Program) Board. Senator Stavisky is Treasurer of the bipartisan, bicameral Legislative Women’s Caucus.
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Senator Toby Ann Stavisky was first elected to the Senate on November 2, 1999 and has subsequently been re-elected eleven times
Click here for her Senate website: About Toby Ann Stavisky | NY State Senate (nysenate.gov)

District 12

(i) D-Michael Gianaris is running unopposed

District 13

(i) D-Jessica Ramos is running unopposed

District 14

(i) D-Leroy Comrie is running unopposed

District 15

D- (i) Joesph Addabbo V.S. R-Danniel Maio

D- (i) Joesph Addabbo

Born and raised in Queens
Served seven years in the New York City Council
Voting record: Supported all ABC opposed legislation
Heavily supported by the Building Trades
Touts himself as a strong union supporter
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here to access his campaign website: State Senator Joe Addabbo – Joe Addabbo, Fighting for US and Getting Results (joeaddabboforsenate.com)

R-Danniel Maio

Running to bring New Yorkers back and stop them from leaving
From Queens, New York
Not much information on this challenger
Click here for his campaign website: VOTE REPUBLICAN on November 8, 2022! Danniel Maio for NYS Senate, 15th District

District 16

(i) D- John Liu vs. R-Ruben Cruz

(i) D- John Liu

John Liu immigrated from Taiwan at the age of five
Grew up in Flushing and Northeast Queens
Binghamton University, attaining his degree in Mathematical Physics.
Prior to being elected to office, John worked in the private sector for 14 years as a professional actuary
John C. Liu is the former Comptroller of the City of New York (2010-2013)
former member of the New York City Council (2002-2009)
In 2013, John was a candidate for Mayor of New York City, in lieu of running for re-election as Comptroller
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here to access his campaign website: About — John Liu for New York (johnliunewyork.com)

R-Ruben Cruz

Not much is known about this candidate. He uses Facebook to promote his campaign Ruben Cruz for State Senate District 16 | Facebook

District 17

Open seat

D-Iwen Chu vs. R-Vito LaBella

D-Iwen Chu

Born and raised in Taiwan
Got her masters from CUNY Brooklyn College
Moved to southern Brooklyn
Background in journalism
serving as a Board Member of Brooklyn Community Board 11, a council member for Community Education Council District 20, a board member of HealthCare Choices, and as a community partner for the NYPD 68th precinct.
Here is a link to her campaign website: Iwen Chu for State Senate

R-Vito LaBella

Grew up in Bay Ridge Brooklyn
Retired NYPD officer (2017)
Cofounder of Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education (PLACE NYC)
Scored 100% on ABC's candidate questionnaire
Click here for his campaign website: My Policies - Vito LaBella for New York (vitolabellaforny.com)

District 18

(i) D-Julia Salazar is running unopposed

District 19

(i) D-Roxanne Persaud is running unopposed

District 20

(i) D-Zellnor Myrie is running unopposed

District 21

D- (i) Kevin Parker V.S. WFP- David Alexis

D-(i) Kevin Parker

Elected to the New York State Senate in 2002
Currently the Senate Majority Whip
Senator Parker holds assignments as the Chair of the Energy & Telecommunications Committee and member of the Finance, Banks, Insurance, Internet and Technology, Higher Education, and Rules committees.
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here for his campaign website: About Me - Kevin Parker 4 Senate

WFP- David Alexis

Grew up in Brooklyn New York
Working Families Party Candidate
Created the Drivers Cooperative
Here is a link to an info page about him, he doesn't have a campaign website: David Alexis For Brooklyn | Facebook

District 22

(i) D-Simcha Felder vs. WFP Marva Brown

(i) D-Simcha Felder

Life-long NYC resident
Accountant by trade
Studied at Zicklin School of Business and CUNY's Baruch College
He has also served as Deputy Comptroller for Budget, Accounting, Administration, and Information Technology in the New York City Comptroller’s Office
Was elected to the City Council in 2002
He was first elected to the Senate in November 2012
Chairman of Committee on Administrative Regulations Review Commission
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here for his Senate Website: About Simcha Felder | NY State Senate (nysenate.gov)

WFP Marva Brown

Brooklyn based
Working Family Party candidate
Senior trial attorney
Not much information on this candidate, no campaign website

District 23

Open Seat

D- Jessica Scarcella - Spanton vs. R- Joseph Tirone

D-Jessica Scarcella

Graduated CUNY
Universal healthcare is a top priority
Experience working in the state legislature
Endorsed by local labor unions
Here is a link to her campaign site: MEET JESSICA | Jessica for New York

R- Joseph Tirone

Owner of Tirone’s Shoe Store
Is also the founding broker for Compass Staten Island Real Estate
Graduated from PACE university and St. Johns University
Real estate broker
Ran for office in 2014
Here is a link to his campaign site: ABOUT — Joseph Tirone l NYS Senate (joseph4senate.com)

District 24

(i) R-Andrew Lanza is running unopposed

District 25

(I) D- Jabari Brisport is running unopposed.

District 26

D- (i) Andrew Gounardes vs. R- Brian Fox

(i) D-Andrew Gouardes

From Bay Ridge Brooklyn
Graduated from Hunter College and George Washington University Law School
Passed more than 50 bills into law including the new wage theft law
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Click here for his campaign website: About Andrew | Andrew Gounardes

R-Brian Fox

From Brooklyn New York
Small business owner
Chair of a Republican committee
Running to repeal bail reform and reduce crime
Click here for his website: Brian Fox For State Senate District 26 (winred.com)

District 27

(i) D-Brian Kavanagh vs MFP Eric Rassi

(i) D-Brian Kavanagh

From Manhattan NY
Graduated from Princeton University and got his law degree from NYU
Served on the staff of City Councilmember Gale Brewer and in the administrations of Mayors Ed Koch and David Dinkins.
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
His issues are focused on housing fighting for the eviction moratorium
Elected first to the Assembly in 2007
Click here for his website: Brian Kavanagh | for New York State Senate
He was elected to the Senate in 2017

MFP Eric Rassi

Candidate for the Medical Freedom Party
There isn't much information available on this candidate, no campaign website

District 28

(i) D-Liz Krueger vs. R-Awadhesh Gupta

(i) D-Liz Krueger

Graduated from Northwestern University and University of Chicago's Harris Graduate School of Public Policy
Prior to her election to the Senate, Sen. Krueger worked for 15 years as Associate Director of the Community Food Resource Center (CFRC)
First elected to the New York State Senate in a Special Election in February 2002
Currently the Chair of the Senate Finance Committee. She is also a member of five other committees: Elections; Higher Education; Housing, Construction and Community Development; Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities; and Rules
Sponsored the farm labor bill
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her campaign website: About – State Senator Liz Krueger

R-Awadhesh Gupta

No campaign website, no public information on this candidate

District 29

(i) D-Jose Serrano is running unopposed

District 30

(i) D-Cordell Cleare is running unopposed

District 31

D- (i) Robert Jackson V.S. R- Donald Skinner

(i) D-Robert Jackson

Grew up in Harlem, NY
Served as community school board president
in 2001 he was elected to the NYC council
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his campaign website: Jackson for Senate 2022 — Jackson 2022 (voterobertjackson.com)

R-Donald Skinner

No information, no campaign website

District 32

(i) D- Luis Sepúlveda vs. R-Antonio Melendez Sr.

(i) D- Luis Sepúlveda

First elected in April 2018
He previously served for three- terms as the Assemblyman for the 87th Assembly District
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
During the 2019 Legislative Session, he oversaw the historic criminal justice reforms in ending cash bail, early discovery, and speedy trial.
Click here for his website: About Luis R. Sepúlveda | NY State Senate (nysenate.gov)

R-Antonio Melendez Sr.

No campaign website no available information

District 33

D-(i) Gustavo Rivera is running unopposed.

District 34

Open Seat

D- Nathalia Fernandez vs. R- Samantha Zherka

D- Nathalia Fernandez

Grew up in the Bronx
She comes from the NYS Assembly
Voted for all ABC-opposed legislation
Heavily endorsed by the Building Trades
Here is her campaign website: Meet Nathalia — Nathalia Fernandez (fernandezforsenate.com)

R- Samantha Zherka

Grew up in the Bronx
Business owner
Graduated from Mercy College and Touro Law School
She has not filled out our candidate questionnaire
Here is her website: Issues | Samantha Zherka Candidate for NYS Senate

District 35

(i) D Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins vs. R-Khristen Kerr

(i) D-Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Grew up in Upper west side Manhattan and the Bronx
Graduated from Pace University and Lehman College
Now resides in Westchester
Worked as a journalist and a public school teacher as well as a marketing professional
1992 became the Yonkers Director of Community Affairs
1996 elected to Westchester Board of Legislators
First elected to Senate in 2006 and has served since then
Majority Leader in the NYS Senate
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her campaign website: Andrea Stewart-Cousins - The First Woman Majority Leader of the NYS Senate - About Andrea (andreastewartcousins.com)

R-Khristen Kerr

Grew up in Brooklyn
Graduated from Pratt Institute and CUNY John Jay College
Worked as an Engineer for the MTA
Became a teacher
Has not filled out ABC's candidate questionnaire
Here is her website: About - Kerr4NY

District 36

(i) D-Jamaal Bailey is running unopposed

District 37

(i) D-Shelley Mayer vs R-Frank Murtha

(i) D-Shelley Mayer

Born in Yonkers
Received her J.D. from SUNY Buffalo
Has been a member of the Senate since 2018
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Her website is here https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/shelley-b-mayer

R-Frank Murtha

Grew up in Westchester
Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from SUNY-Buffalo
Worked as a mental health professional, an educator, and an entrepreneur
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.murtha4senate.com/

District 38

(i) D-Elijah Reichlin-Melnick vs. R-William Weber Jr.

(i) D-Elijah Reichlin-Melnick

From Nyack, NY
Graduated from Cornell University
A former teacher and research planner
Member of the Senate since 2021
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did sponsor the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/elijah-reichlin-melnick

R-William Weber Jr.

From Pearl River, NY
Graduated from Pace University
NYS Certified Public Accountant, small business CFO
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.weber4senate.com/

District 39

Open seat

D-Julie Shiroishi vs. R-Robert Rolison

D-Julie Shiroishi

Lives in Beacon, NY
Graduated from the University of California Berkley
Worked as a book publisher and as a legislative aide
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.julie4nysenate.com/

R-Robert Rolison

From Poughkeepsie, NY
Graduated from Marist College
Worked as a police officer and in local government
The current Mayor of Poughkeepsie
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.robrolison.com/

District 40

(i) D-Peter Harckham vs. R-Gina Arena

(i) D-Peter Harckham

A lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley
Graduated from Dickinson College
Worked in the Cuomo Administration and in local politics
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
His website is here https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/pete-harckham

R-Gina Arena

Lifelong Westchester resident
Graduated from Eastern Gateway Community College
Works as a Jr. Administrative Assistant in Westchester
Leg Quest
Her website is here https://www.ginaarenaforsenate.com/

District 41

This is a district that was created by redistricting and pitting two incumbents against each other.

(i) D-Michelle Hinchey vs (i) R-Susan Serino

(i) D-Michelle Hinchey

Born in Saugerties, NY
Graduated from Cornell University
Worked as a communications executive in the tech and media fields
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/michelle-hinchey

(i) R-Susan Serino

Born and raised in Dutchess County
Small business owner and former Dutchess County legislator
Voting Record: Voted yes on the PLA on the Modular construction bill that ABC opposed. However, she voted no on the ABC-opposed contractor registration system bill and a bill that put PLAs on most renewable energy projects. She also supported the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
A strong supporter of bringing more people into the construction industry
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/sue-serino

District 42

(i) D-James Skoufis vs. R-Dorey Houle

(i) D-James Skoufis

From Woodbury, NY
Graduated from Columbia University
Member of the NYS Assembly for 6 years, has served in the NYS Senate since 2020
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/james-skoufis

R-Dorey Houle

Lives in Orange County, NY
Sign language instructor and town board member
Running on: Public safety, lowering inflation & cost of living and improving school resources
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.houlefornysenate.com/

District 43

Open Seat

D-Andrea Smyth vs. R-Jacob Ashby

D-Andrea Smyth

From Rensselaer, NY
Served as the president & CEO of the NYS Coalition for Children’s Behavioral Health
Running on: knowing New York State government, how to bring people together, listen to all voices, and get things done
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.andreasmyth.com/

R-Jacob Ashby

From Castleton, NY
Graduated from Keuka College
Has his own Occupational Therapy practice, teaches at Maria College and served in the US military
Running on Public service, family values, lowering taxes and sustainability
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.jake-ashby.com/

District 44

D-Michelle Ostrelich vs. (i) R-James Tedisco

D-Michelle Ostrelich

Lives in Niskayuna, NY
Graduated from Cornell University
Practiced law and served as a member of the Schenectady County Legislature
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.michelleforstatesenate.com/

(i) R-James Tedisco

From Schenectady, NY
Graduated from College of Saint Rose
Member of the NYS Assembly from 1983-2017, currently a member of the NYS Senate
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session besides the law that put PLAs on all renewable energy projects in NYS. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/james-tedisco

District 45

D-Jean Lapper vs. (i) R-Dan Stec

D-Jean Lapper

Lives in Queensbury, NY
Is a CPA
Leg Quest
Here is her twitter https://twitter.com/lapper_jean

(i) R-Dan Stec

From the North Country
Graduated from the University of Rhode Island
Served in the US Navy, member of the NYS Assembly from 2012-2020, currently a member of the NYS Senate
Voting Record: Voted no on the ABC-opposed contractor registration system bill. He also voted yes on ABC supported material price relief bill. He did vote yes on a bill that puts PLAs on all renewable energy projects in NYS, he also voted yes on a bill that mandates PLAs on modular construction work in NY
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/daniel-g-stec

District 46

(i) D-Neil Breslin vs. R-Richard Amedure

(i) D-Neil Breslin

Lifelong resident of Albany
Earned his J.D. from the University of Toledo
Has had various positions in the field of law, and has served as a member of the NYS Senate since 2013
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills in the last session.
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/neil-d-breslin

R-Richard Amedure

Resident of Rensselaerville, NY
Served as a state trooper for 30 years, owns his own small farm
Running on: Protecting our most vulnerable residents, promoting family farms, preserving the unique character of our small towns and communities
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.amedureforsenate.com/

District 47

(i) D-Brad Hoylman vs. MFP Robert Bobrick

(i) D-Brad Hoylman

Lives in Manhattan, NY
Earned his J.D. from Harvard
Was general counsel of the Partnership for New York City, has been a member of the NYS Senate since 2013
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/brad-hoylman

MFP-Robert Bobrick

Born in West Village, NY
This is his website https://bobforny.com/

District 48

(i) D-Rachel May vs R-Julie Abbott

(i) D-Rachel May

Lives in Syracuse, NY
Graduated from Stanford University
Has worked as a Russian language and ecology professor has been a member of the NYS Senate since 2019
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills in the last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/rachel-may

R-Julie Abbott

Lives in Onondaga, NY
Former News anchor and reporter currently serves in the Onondaga County Legislature
Running on: Improving quality of life, increasing affordability and creating working opportunities
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.julieabbott.com/

District 49

R-Mark Walzyk is running unopposed

District 50

(i) D-John Mannion vs. R-Rebecca Shiroff

(i) D-John Mannion

From Syracuse, NY
Graduated from SUNY Oswego
Was a teacher for almost 30 years, has been a member of the NYS Senate since 2020
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
His website is here https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/john-w-mannion

R- Rebecca Shiroff

Lives in Syracuse, NY
Running on: Listening to your concerns and needs, repealing bail reform, lower taxes for small businesses and advocating for children
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.rebeccashiroff.com/

District 51

D- Eric Ball vs. R- (i) Peter Oberacker

D-Eric Ball

Born in Walton, NY
Worked as a direct care aide, managed small businesses and served in the US Air Force
Running on: Resource investment, knowledge of rural communities and creating jobs
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.ericballforsenate.com/

(i) R-Peter Oberacker

Born in Merrick, NY
Graduated from SUNY Delhi
Founder of FormTech Solutions has served as a member of the NYS Senate since 2021
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
His website is here https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/peter-oberacker

District 52

Open Seat

D- Lea Webb vs. R- Richard David

D-Lea Webb

Lifelong Souther Tier resident
Graduated from Binghampton University
Running on: Fighting climate change, fair housing, universal healthcare and pro-union
Educator at Binghamton University and former Binghamton City Councilmember
Leg Quest
Here is her website https://www.leawebb.com/

R-Richard David

Lives in Binghamton, NY
Current Mayor of Binghamton
Running on: Safe streets, strong infrastructure and strong local economies
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.richdavidforsenate.com/home

District 53

(i) R-Joseph Griffo is running unopposed

District 54

D-Kenan Baldridge vs. (i) R-Pam Helming

D-Kenan Baldridge

A lifelong resident of Rose, NY
Graduated from the University of Akron
A firefighter and EMT served as Rose Town Supervisor
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://baldridgeforsenate.com/

(i) R-Pam Helming

Resident of Canandaigua, NY
Has served in the NYS Senate since 2017
Worked in commercial property management, regulatory affairs, and land use planning
Voting Record: opposed the contractor registration system bill ABC also opposed. She did vote yes on a bill that put PLAs on modular construction and on renewable energy projects. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/pamela-helming

District 55

(i) D-Samra Brouk vs. R-Len Morrell

(i) D-Samra Brouk

From Rochester, NY
Graduated from Williams College
Worked in non-profit community development and was a member of the US Peace Corps
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. She did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is her website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/samra-g-brouk

R-Len Morrell

From Rochester, NY
Graduated from SUNY Fredonia
Founder of Morrell Manufacturing
Running on: Education reform, neighborhood safety and economic development
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.morrellforstatesenate.com/

District 56

(i) D-Jeremy Cooney vs. R-Jim VanBrederode

(i) D-Jeremy Cooney

Lives in Rochester, NY
Graduated from Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Worked as chief of staff for Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren and as senior director for community relations with Empire State Development
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/jeremy-cooney

R-Jim VanBrederode

Lives in Rochester, NY
Worked as the Rochester Police Chief
Running on: Repeal bail reform, increasing education resources and improving quality of life
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://www.vanbrederodeforsenate.com/

District 57

D-Daniel Brown vs. (i) R-George Borrello

D-Daniel Brown

Lives in Great Valley, NY
Has been the Great Valley Town Supervisor for 17 years
Running on: improving our schools, communities, and businesses for our families
Leg Quest
Here is his website https://danbrownfornysenate.com/

(i) R-George Borrello

From Sunset Bay, NY
Graduated from Purdue University
Founded Top-Shelf Marketing, owns several small businesses
Voted no on ABC opposed legislation contractor registration systems and PLAs on renewable energy. He supported ABC supported material price relief bill. He did vote yes on PLAs on modular construction.
Here is his website https://www.nysenate.gov/senators/george-m-borrello

District 58

(i) R-Thomas O'Mara is running unopposed

District 59

D- Kristen Gonzalez vs. I- Josh Bowen

District 60

(i) R-Patrick Gallivan is running unopposed.

District 61

This is a new district created by redistricting. This pits two incumbents against each other.

(i) D-Sean Ryan vs (i) R-Edward Rath

(i) D-Sean Ryan

grew up in Lackawanna
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
First elected to the New York State Assembly in 2011
Resides in the City of Buffalo
served on the Board of Directors, and provided legal representation and guidance, for numerous non-profit organizations including Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, Housing Opportunities Made Equal, Autistic Services Inc., Coalition for Economic Justice, and the City of Buffalo’s Living Wage Commission.
Here is his campaign website: Meet Sean Ryan (seanryansenate.com)

(i) R-Ed Rath

Has served one term as Senator and is seeking his first reelection
Lifetime Buffalo resident
Served on the Erie County Legislature for 13 years
Opposed the ABC opposed contractor registration system bill. He also voted yes on ABC supported material price escalation bill. He did vote yes on PLAs on modular construction that ABC opposed.
Here is his campaign website: More About Ed | Ed Rath (edrathforsenate.com)

District 62

(i) R Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt is running unopposed.

District 63

(i) D-Tim Kennedy vs R-Faye Pietrak

(i) D-Tim Kennedy

First elected to the Senate in January 2011
Occupational therapist
Lifelong WNY resident
Voting Record: Voted for all major ABC-opposed bills last session. He did support the material price relief bill that ABC also supported
Here is his campaign website: Build Back NY — Tim Kennedy for Senate

R-Faye Pietrack

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State Assembly Races

District

Democrat

Republican

District 1

Fred Thiele (i)

a lifelong resident of Sag Harbor
In 1979, he received his law degree from Albany Law School. In 1980, he was admitted to the Bar in the State of New York.
From 1982–1987, Mr. Thiele was Southampton Town Attorney.
In November 1987, Mr. Thiele was elected to the Suffolk County Legislature
In November 1991, Mr. Thiele was elected as an Independent to serve as Southampton Town Supervisor.
In 1995, Mr. Thiele was elected to the New York State Assembly to fill the seat vacated by Assemblyman John Behan.
Mr. Thiele is serving his 13th term in the New York State Assembly
voted for all ABC-opposed legislation
Click here for his website

Peter Ganley

No information available

District 2

Wendy Hamberger

After receiving her BA in Economics and Political Science, she worked as a legislative aid for Assemblywoman Nettie Mayersohn
served as pro bono counsel to the Nassau Suffolk Law Services Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP)
About | Hamberger For Nys Assembly | New York

Jodi Giglio (i)

10-year Riverhead Councilwoman
Jodi is a proud union member of Local 138 of the International Union of Operating Engineers
Jodi voted for all ABC-opposed legislation
Website: Jodi Giglio - Assembly District 2 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 3

Trina Miles

No available information

Joseph DeStefano (i)

For the past 27 years, he’s served as a fire district Commissioner, having also held the positions of Fire Police Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant, Department Recording Secretary, Department Vice President, and Department President.
Joe was a Public Safety Communication Supervisor at the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office
Joe was first elected to the New York State Assembly in 2018
Website: Joe DeStefano - Assembly District 3 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 4

Steven Englebright (i)

In the early 1980s, Steve Englebright helped lead the effort to preserve the Long Island Pine Barrens
Prior Suffolk County Legislature
the only natural scientist in the State Legislature
In February 2015, Assemblyman Englebright was appointed Chair of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation.
Voted for all ABC-opposed legislation
Steve Englebright - Assembly District 4 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Edward Flood

Owns a law practice located in Port Jefferson Village and previously served as the Chief of Staff to former NYS Assemblyman Dean Murray.
agenda includes repealing and replacing the disastrous Bail Reform, Raise the Age and Less is More legislation and fighting against the Clean Slate Act
About | Ed Flood For Assembly (floodforny.com)

District 5

James Anthony

Doug Smith (i)

First elected on April 24, 2018
Served alongside Assemblyman Al Graf serving as his Chief of Staff
Doug is a small business owner who operates a website design and hosting company
Previously served on the Board of Directors for the Ronkonkoma Chamber of Commerce
He is also active within the Holbrook Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the Centereach and Ronkonkoma Civic Associations as well as the Sachem Alumni Association.
Doug Smith - Assembly District 5 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 6

Philip Ramos (i)

Served 20 years in the Suffolk County Police Department
10 of which were spent as an undercover narcotics officer
Helped found the Suffolk County Police Hispanic Society
first elected to the Assembly in 2002
Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Phil Ramos - Assembly District 6 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Kevin Surdi

Frontline ER nurse and former EMT
Owns a consulting business
Received his masters in Business Admin from Grand Canyon University
Meet Kevin | Kevin Surdi (surdiforcongress.com)

District 7

Douglas Pearsall

Jarett Gandolfo (i)

Elected to the New York State Assembly on November 3, 2020
Jarett worked alongside former Assemblyman Andrew Garbarino as his chief of staff
Serves on the Board of Directors of the Islip Community Development Agency
Jarett Gandolfo - Assembly District 7 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 8

Jeanine Aponte

Michael Fitzpatrick (i)

First elected on November 5, 2002
serves as the Ranking Minority Member on the Housing Committee and is also a member of the Ways & Means, Higher Education and Agriculture committees.
In 2020, Mr. Fitzpatrick was named Vice-Chairman of the Program Committee.
Michael J. Fitzpatrick - Assembly District 8 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 9

Steven Dellavecchia

Michael Durso (i)

First elected on November 3, 2020
President of RWDSU Local Union 338 and the Long Island Federation of Labor.
He is a proud member of CSEA Local 881
Voted for all ABC opposed legislation
Michael Durso - Assembly District 9 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 10

Steve Stern (i)

Was elected to the Assembly in a special election in April, 2018
previously served six terms as Suffolk County Legislator representing the 16th District
Steve Stern - Assembly District 10 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Aamir Sultan

Aamir has resided in Dix Hills for 22 years with his family. He grew up in Pakistan and moved to Long Island as a teenager.
Running on a platform to cut wasteful spending, implement cost-saving efficiencies, and create jobs
About | Aamir Sultan (sultanforny.com)

District 11

Kimberly Jean-Pierre (i)

First elected in 2014
working as an aide to Suffolk County Legislator DuWayne Gregory and former Congressman Steve Israel, as well as becoming Vice President of Properties at the Town of Babylon Industrial Development Agency.
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Kimberly Jean-Pierre - Assembly District 11 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Christopher Sperber

Court Officer for the New York State Court System.
Promoted to Senior Court Clerk
About | Chris Sperber for New York State Assembly - District 11 (chrissperberforassembly.com)

District 12

Cooper Macco

Served as Articles Editor of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development and Vice President of the Bankruptcy Law Society
Worked at a prestigious bankruptcy law firm in Jericho, New York
Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce
Cooper Macco for NYS Assembly District 12 (maccoforassembly.com)

Keith Brown (i)

First elected on November 3, 2020
Small business background
Interned his final semester for former New York State Senator Norman J. Levy.
Before starting his own law firm, Keith practiced litigation and was appointed to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, where he served as Assistant Attorney General in the Litigation Bureau defending New York in federal and state courts.
Keith is a founding partner of Brown & Altman, LLP
Keith P. Brown - Assembly District 12 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly

District 13

Charles Lavine (i)

Chair of the Election Law Committee
He also served as Chair of the Committee on Ethics and Guidance, co-Chair of the New York State Legislative Ethics Commission, and as Chair of the Taskforce that produced the Assembly Speaker’s Policy on Sexual Harassment, Retaliation, and Discrimination
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Charles D. Lavine - Assembly District 13 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Ruka Anzai

Immigrant, and IT professional
Running to lower inflation, repeal bail reform and lower taxes
About Me | Ruka Anzai | New York (rukaforny.com)

District 14

Dustin Ginsberg

A native of Merrick, NY
Dustin gained his Master's Degree in Public Administration from The Marxe School of Public and International Affairs at Baruch College in May 2021.
Dustin has interned for both U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Senator Charles "Chuck" Schumer.
He has also interned at the New York State Supreme Court. He has worked on various local, state, and federal campaigns.
DUSTIN GINSBERG - Meet Dustin

David McDonough (i)

Was first elected to the New York State Assembly in a special election held Tuesday, February 12, 2002
Is the Chairman of the Assembly Minority Task Force on Public Safety
He is an Associate Board Member of the New York State chapter of InfraGard, an FBI public-private partnership
Past President of the Nassau County Council of Chambers of Commerce
Was an original member of the Development Committee for the Merrick Downtown Revitalization Project
He was a founding member of the Bellmore-Merrick Community Wellness Council
David G. McDonough - Assembly District 14 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 15
(Open Seat)

Amanda Field

Cancer survivor
In 2016 Amanda was elected Commissioner of the Plainview Water District
elected to the board of Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association, where she served as its President in 2021 and currently serves as the Legislative Committee Co-chair of the Long Island Water Conference.
MEET AMANDA | Elect Amanda Field

Jake Blumencranz

Insurance executive
A graduate of The London School of Economics and Rice University
Advisory board member of the Nassau County Police Foundation
Running to improve educational opportunities for all students, including expanding alternative career pathways like trade schools and BOCES
About | Jake Blumencranz (jakeforassembly.com)

District 16

Gina Sillitti (i)

Won her first election in November 2020
Former Nassau County Legislature,
2010, Gina was appointed Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Community Services in the Town of North Hempstead
In 2015, Gina was recruited to serve as Director of Human Resources and Compliance at the Nassau County Board of Elections.
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Gina L. Sillitti - Assembly District 16 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Vibhuti Jha

Vibhuti Jha (jha4ny.com)

District 17

Paul Kaminsky

John Mikulin (i)

First elected on April 24, 2018.
John was President of the Island Trees Library Board and served as the Deputy Town Attorney in the Town of Hempstead prior to being elected to the state Assembly
John K. Mikulin - Assembly District 17 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 18

Taylor Darling (i)

Industrial Organizational Psychologist
Taylor Darling - Assembly District 18 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

LaMont Johnson

District 19

Sanjeev Jindal

Edward Ra (i)

First elected on November 2, 2010.
serves as Ranking Minority Member of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Voted against ABC-opposed legislation
Edward P. Ra - Assembly District 19 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 20

Michael Delury

Eric Ari Brown (i)

Elected to the New York State Assembly in a special election on April 7, 2022
Ari served for two decades on the Board of Trustees in the Incorporated Village of Cedarhurst, as well as currently holds the position of Cedarhurst Deputy Mayor
He also served on the village’s zoning board and became the Chairman of the Board of Architectural Review in 2019. He is currently the President of R. Brown Realty Corp, a design/build firm.
Ari Brown - Assembly District 20 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 21

Judy Griffin (i)

First elected in November 2018
Prior to being elected, she served several years as a Senior Advisor and Director of Community Outreach to NY State Senator Todd Kaminsky
She joined the Rockville Centre Newcomers Club
Judy Griffin - Assembly District 21 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Brian Curran

Curran for Assembly

District 22

Michaelle Solages (i)

Currently serving her fifth term
Assembly Deputy Majority Leader as well as Chair of The New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus.
Scored 50% on her voting record meaning she opposed some ABC opposed bills and supported others
Michaelle C. Solages - Assembly District 22 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Cara Castronuova

Former boxing champion
Organized one of the very first Anti-Lockdown Protests in Albany in March of 2020.
Meet Cara – Cara Castronuova for Assembly (caraforassembly.com)

District 23

Stacey G. Pheffer Amato (i)

First elected in 2017
Stacey was appointed Deputy Majority Whip, along with serving as a leading member of Consumer Affairs & Protection, Veterans’ Affairs, Corporations, Authorities & Commissions, Governmental Employees, and Racing & Wagering Committees. In addition, she is a member of the Legislative Women’s Caucus, the Women’s Issues Task Force, and the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force.
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Stacey Pheffer Amato - Assembly District 23 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Thomas Sullivan

District 24

David Weprin (i)

Running unopposed

District 25

Nily Rozic (i)

First elected in 2012
Chair of the Assembly’s Committee on Consumer Affairs
Nily also serves on the Assembly’s Ways & Means; Labor; Correction; and Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committees. She is a member of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus and the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force.
Nily Rozic - Assembly District 25 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Seth Breland

Seth Breland, Candidate to Represent NY’s 25th State Assembly District, Wants to Address Education and Surging Crime - Vision Times

District 26

Edward Braunstein (i)

Elected to the New York State Assembly in 2010
Is the Chair of the Cities Committee and is a member of the committees on Health, Judiciary, Rules, and Ways and Means.
Edward C. Braunstein - Assembly District 26 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Robert Speranza

Began his professional career as a NYC Probation Officer
About | Rob Speranza New York State Assembly (rob4ny.com)

District 27

Daniel Rosenthal (i)

First elected in November of 2017
Serving as the youngest sitting representative in the New York State Legislature
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Daniel Rosenthal - Assembly District 27 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Angelo King

Running to restore the Traditional American family values.
KingForQueens

District 28

Andrew Hevesi (i)

First elected on May 10, 2005
Assemblyman Hevesi was appointed Chair of the Assembly Standing Committee on Children and Families in January of 2021, having previously served as the Chairman of the Assembly Social Services Committee from 2015-2020. As Children and Families Chair, Assemblyman Hevesi has made it a top priority to address and mitigate childhood trauma.
Voted for all ABC opposed legislation
Andrew Hevesi - Assembly District 28 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Michael Conigliaro

President of the Community Education Council – District 24 school board, and a law office manager.
Board member and legal advisor for the Bridge to Life Organization. I am also a lector at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Forest Hills.
Meet Mike | Mike Conigliaro for State Assembly

District 29

Alicia Hyndman (i)

Running unopposed

District 30

Open Seat

Steven Raga

Chief of Staff to Assemblymember Brian Barnwell
the Executive Director for Woodside on the Move, social service and advocacy non-profit located in Woodside.
Served as the Northeast Regional Manager of Policy & Advocacy for the Komen Foundation
Steven Raga (ragaforqueens.com)

Sean Lally

He went door to door distributing flyers for Brian Fox to get him elected to City Council District 43 in Brooklyn
Home (sean4assembly.com)

District 31

Khaleel Anderson (i)

Running unopposed

District 32

Vivian Cook (i)

Represented this district for over 30 years
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Meet Vivian | Vivian E. Cook (vivianecook.com)

Marilyn Miller

Retired NYPD Officer/9-11 First Responder Survivor.
Meet Marilyn | Marilyn Miller (marilynforassembly.com)

District 33

Clyde Vanel (i)

Running unopposed

District 34

Jessica González-Rojas (i)

Running unopposed

District 35

Jeffrion Aubry (i)

Running unopposed

District 36

Zohran Kwame Mamdani (i)

Running unopposed

District 37

Juan Ardila

Running unopposed

District 38

Jenifer Rajkumar (i)

Running unopposed

District 39

Catalina Cruz (i)

Running unopposed

District 40

Ron Kim (i)

First elected in in November 2016
Started career for at the time Councilmember John C. Liu’s office
He then moved on to become an aide to then-State Assemblyman Mark Weprin
Ron joined the New York City Department of Buildings,
In 2006, Ron joined the staff of New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn as a Policy Analyst
From 2007 to 2010, Ron served as a Regional Director for Government and Community Affairs in the administrations of Governors Eliot Spitzer and David A. Paterson
Ron Kim - Assembly District 40 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Sharon Liao

When Sharon Liao was 15, her family immigrated to the United States from a town in Taiwan
In 2021, I have become the Vice president of Infinity Fortune Group
About Sharon — Sharon (sharonforny.com)

District 41

Helene Weinstein (i)

Running unopposed

District 42

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (i)

Running unopposed

District 43

Brian A. Cunningham (i)

Running unopposed

District 44

Robert C. Carroll (i)

First elected in 2016
e serves on six committees, including the Codes; Corporations, Authorities and Commissions; Environmental Conservation; Election Law; Cities; and Arts, Parks and Tourism Committees.
Robert C. Carroll - Assembly District 44 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Brenda Horton

District 45

Steven Cymbrowitz (i)

First elected in 2000
In January 2017, Assemblyman Cymbrowitz was appointed Chairman of the Assembly’s Housing Committee
Steven Cymbrowitz - Assembly District 45 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Michael Novakhov

Michael was born under Communist rule within the former USSR.
Broadcaster Freedom Tower, Freedom FM
HOME | Michael for Assembly (michaelforny.com)

District 46

Mathylde Frontus (i)

From 2004-2016, she served as the founder and executive director of Urban Neighborhood Services (UNS)
Ms. Frontus received a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) from NYU, a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (M.A.) from Teachers College, Columbia University, as well as a Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) from Harvard Divinity School. In May 2015, she received her Ph.D. from the Columbia University School of Social Work where she specialized in Social Policy & Administration.
Voted for all ABC-opposed legislation
Mathylde Frontus - Assembly District 46 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Alec Brook-Krasny

Alec was born in Moscow to a shoemaker and a bookkeeper who worked at a beauty salon.
Alec was born in Moscow to a shoemaker and a bookkeeper who worked at a beauty salon.
In 2000, he was running for NYS Assembly and set up a record for write-in votes in the City of New York
In 2001 Alec ran for New York City Council.
About Alec | Alec Brook-Krasny for State Assembly (krasnygop.com)

District 47

William Colton (i)

First elected in November 1996
William Colton worked as a public school teacher for eleven years,
also served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Verrazano Lodge of the Order of the Sons of Italy, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Cardinal Stritch Knights Corporation of the Cardinal Stritch Knights of Columbus Council.
William Colton - Assembly District 47 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Dmitriy Kugel

Dmitriy Kugel for NYS Assembly – Dmitriy Kugel for Brooklyn (dk4ny.com)

District 48

Simcha Eichenstein (i)

Running unopposed

District 49

Peter Abbate Jr. (i)

Voted for all ABC opposed legislation
In 1973, he joined the staff of then Assemblyman Stephen J. Solarz as a Legislative Assistant.
From 1974 through 1985, he moved to national politics serving as the District Representative for Congressman Stephen J. Solarz.Since his election in 1986, Mr. Abbate has served as a full-time Legislator. In Albany, Mr. Abbate has grown to become an influential member of the Assembly.
Peter J. Abbate, Jr. - Assembly District 49 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Lester Chang

A first American-born Chinese immigrant parents
24 years in the Navy reserve and an Afghanistan war veteran.
Lester Chang For New York Assembly District 49 | Home Page (lesterforny.com)

District 50

Emily Gallagher (i)

Running unopposed

District 51

Marcela Mitaynes (i)

Marcela migrated to New York City from Peru as a child
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Marcela Mitaynes - Assembly District 51 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Timothy Peterson

District 52

Jo Anne Simon (i)

Graduated Iona College with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Sciences, Gallaudet University with a Master's Degree in Education of the Deaf, and Fordham University School of Law
She served as President of the Boerum Hill Association and chaired its Traffic & Transportation, Land Use and Atlantic Yards committees.
Voted and sponsored all ABC opposed legislation
Jo Anne Simon - Assembly District 52 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Brett Wynkoop

Brett Wynkoop for Brooklyn, New York Assembly District 52

District 53

Maritza Davila (i)

Running unopposed

District 54

Erik Dilan (i)

Currently serving in his fourth term in the New York State Assembly,
Served for 12 years in the New York City Council
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Erik M. Dilan - Assembly District 54 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Khorshed Chowdhury

District 55

Latrice Walker (i)

A graduate of the Pace University School of Law
Sponsored all ABC-opposed legislation
Walker is the chair of the Assembly’s Election Law Committee. And she’s a member of the Housing, Judiciary, Codes, and coveted Ways and Means Committees.
Latrice Walker - Assembly District 55 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Berneda Jackson

District 56

Stefani Zinerman (i)

Running unopposed

District 57

Phara Souffrant Forrest (i)

Running unopposed

District 58

Monique Chandler-Waterman (i)

Former teacher
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Endorsed by building trades
Monique Chandler-Waterman - Assembly District 58 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Monique Allen-Davy

District 59

Jaime Williams (i)

Running unopposed

District 60

Nikki Lucas (i)

Running unopposed

District 61

Charles Fall (i)

Running unopposed

District 62

Michael Reilly (i)

Running unopposed

District 63

Open Seat

Vincent Argenziano

Working in the NYS Assembly for six years, Vincent rose to be the Chief of Staff for Assemblymember Michael Cusick.
Vincent graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the College of Staten Island and a Master's of Public Administration from New York University.
Meet Vincent – Vincent Argenziano (vincentforny.com)

Samuel Pirozzolo

District 64

Michael Tannousis (i)

Running unopposed

District 65

Open Seat

Grace Lee

Grace Lee is a community organizer, small business owner, daughter of immigrants, mom to three children, and a long-time resident of Lower Manhattan.
Progressive candidate
Meet Grace — Grace Lee for Assembly

Helen Qiu

Helen earned her Master's degree from Columbia University
Prior to her ministry, Helen earned a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago
About | Helenjqiu (helen4newyork.com)

District 66

Deborah Glick (i)

Running unopposed

District 67

Linda Rosenthal (i)

Running unopposed

District 68

Eddie Gibbs (i)

As the first formerly incarcerated person to serve in the New York State Legislature
In his role as an activist, Eddie has also protested police brutality, taken part in the Occupy Wall Street movement, and was arrested with 11 other members of the National Action Network for protesting one of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominations.
Edward Gibbs - Assembly District 68 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Daby Carreras

District 69

Daniel O'Donnell (i)

First elected in 2002
B.A. in public affairs from George Washington University and a law degree from CUNY Law School.
He currently serves as the Chair of the Tourism, Parks, Arts, and Sports Development Committee and the Chair of the Codes Subcommittee on Criminal Procedure. His other Standing Committee Assignments include: Codes; Education; Environmental Conservation; and Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Daniel J. O'Donnell - Assembly District 69 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Ian McKenzie

District 70

Inez Dickens (i)

Worked for New York State Assemblyman Lloyd E. Dickens
Inez became the council member for the 9th New York City Council District in 2006
Inez E. Dickens - Assembly District 70 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Cynthia Nelson-Acevedo

District 71

Alfred Taylor (i)

Running unopposed

District 72

Manny De Los Santos (i)

Running unopposed

District 73

Open Seat

Alex Bores

An engineer
Supported by Building Trades
Alex Bores for NY Assembly

David Casavis

District 74

Harvey Epstein (i)

Community Board 3 for 14 years as its board chair, and chair of its Land Use Committee.
Harvey is a former president of the District 1 President’s Council and former PTA president at the Neighborhood School
Harvey sits on the Assembly committees on Agriculture, Environmental Conservation, Governmental Operations, Higher Education, Housing, Small Business, and People with Disabilities. He chairs the subcommittee on Retention of Homeownership and Stabilization of Affordable Housing.
Harvey Epstein - Assembly District 74 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Bryan Cooper

District 75

Open Seat

Tony Simone

a community leader and organizer in both the public and private sectors,
Worked on numerous political campaigns and in government offices, including for former Senator Hillary Clinton, the late State Senator Catherine Abate, and as Director of Community Outreach for the NYC Council and Council Speaker Christine Quinn
I served as the Director of External Affairs at Hudson River Park Friends,
Meet Me - Tony for New York

Joseph A. Maffia

District leader in the 75th Assembly District
Serves on the Executive Committee of the Manhattan GOP
Previous district leader in the 67th Assembly District
Past president and co-president of Gertrude & Morrison Parker West Side Republican Club
Life Story | Joseph A. Maffia for New York State Assembly - 75th District (maffiaforny.com)

District 76

Rebecca Seawright (i)

Running unopposed

District 77

Latoya Joyner (i)

First elected to the Assembly in 2014
Supported and sponsored all ABC-opposed legislation
Latoya Joyner - Assembly District 77 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Tanya Carmichael

District 78

Open Seat

George Alvarez

a Member of Community Board 1 and Vice President of the Bronx Democratic Party
George Alvarez - George Alvarez Website

Michael Dister

District 79

Chantel Jackson (i)

First elected in November 2020,
She is a licensed social worker, college professor, and author
Vice President of her local – DC37 Local 1655
Supported and sponsored all ABC-opposed legislation
Supported by the building trades
Chantel Jackson - Assembly District 79 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Richard Bryan

District 80

Open Seat

John Zaccaro Jr.

Bronx Dems select Salamanca Chief of Staff John Zaccaro Jr. as nominee for open Assembly District 80 race – Bronx Times (bxtimes.com)

Phyllis Nastasio

Phyllis attended Fordham University and went directly into teaching at local public school
Community Board member: Co-Chair of the Public Safety Committee
Precinct Council Executive Board
Member of the Morris Park Community Association
Member of Allerton International Merchants Association
FIAME Executive Board Director
Graduate of Citizens Police Academy
Meet Tiz | Phyllis Tiz Nastasio (tizforassembly.com)

District 81

Jeffrey Dinowitz (i)

Running unopposed

District 82

Michael Benedetto (i)

Assemblyman Benedetto spent his entire 35 years in teaching at the elementary and secondary school levels.
in 1988 he became a coordinator of the special education unit. He remained at P.S. 160 for almost 28 years until being elected to the State Assembly in 2004.
Michael Benedetto - Assembly District 82 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

John Greaney

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District 83

Carl Heastie (i)

Assembly Speaker
Since February 3, 2015, he has led the Assembly Majority
a lifelong advocate for workers’ rights – served as chair of the Assembly Labor Committee.
Heavily endorsed by the Building Trades
Advanced and supported all ABC opposed legislation
Carl E. Heastie - Assembly District 83 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Tristann Davis

District 84

Amanda Septimo (i)

Began working with The Point Community Development Corporation in its teen activist program, A.C.T.I.O.N.
Served as an intern with the Legal Aid Society fighting cases of domestic violence
Amanda went on to work with the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators (CSA)
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Endorsed by Building Trades
Amanda Septimo - Assembly District 84 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Rosaline Nieves

District 85

Kenneth Burgos (i)

Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Endorsed by Building Trades
Kenny Burgos - Assembly District 85 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Laurine Berry

District 86

Yudelka Tapia (i)

Yudelka was born in the Dominican Republic and attended O&M University in Santo Domingo
President of the Unión Democrática de Mujeres, a national organization that organized and educated women.
Executive Committee member for the local 1407-DC 37 unions.
Endorsed by Building Trades
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Yudelka Tapia - Assembly District 86 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Betty Obregon

District 87

Karines Reyes (i)

She is a nurse, union representative, activist, and volunteer
Endorsed by Building Trades
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Karines Reyes - Assembly District 87 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Ariel Rivera-Diaz

District 88

Amy Paulin (i)

Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed legislation
First elected in 2001
She served as the Chair of the Assembly Committee on Energy from 2013-2017
Amy Paulin - Assembly District 88 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Thomas Fix Jr.

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District 89

J. Gary Pretlow (i)

Running unopposed

District 90

Nader Sayegh (i)

A practicing attorney for over 30 years
a member of the State Assembly’s Education Committee,
Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed legislation
First elected in 2001
Nader J. Sayegh - Assembly District 90 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Michael Breen

Yonkers Councilman
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District 91

Steven Otis (i)

Running unopposed

District 92

Open Seat

Maryjane Shimsky

Serving in her sixth full term on the Westchester County Board of Legislators,
MaryJane was the elected Majority Leader of the Board’s Democratic caucus during the 2020-21 session, and Majority Whip during the 2018-19 and 2012-13 sessions
About — MaryJane Shimsky (shimsky4assembly.com)

Carlo Valente

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District 93

Chris Burdick (i)

Joined the NYS Assembly in January 2021
Having previously served for seven years as Bedford Town Supervisor through December 2020.
Chris Burdick - Assembly District 93 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Gary Lipson

Gary Lipson, Esq. is a registered patent attorney and has worked in the semiconductor industry for approximately 20 years.
Mr. Lipson spent his early career as a computer software analyst
Meet Gary | Gary Lipson (gnl4assembly.com)

District 94

Open Seat

Kathleen Valletta-McMorrow

Kathleen Valletta for NYS 94th Assembly (vallettaforassembly.com)

Matthew Slater

worked as the Chief of Staff for New York State Senator Terrence Murph
as the executive director of the New Hampshire Republican Party
Mid-Hudson Regional Director for the New York State Assembly Minority Conference
Slater received his undergraduate degree in political science from St. Anselm College, where he was a volunteer for Rudy Giuliani's 2008 presidential bid. He holds a Masters of Public Administration from Marist College.
About Matt | Matt Slater (slaterforny.com)

District 95

Open Seat

Dana Levenberg

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Stacy Halper

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District 96

Kenneth Zebrowski (i)

He was first elected in a special election on May 1, 2007
He chairs the Committee on Governmental Operations.
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Kenneth Zebrowski - Assembly District 96 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Brett Yagel

A village trustee in 2007 and to two terms as Mayor in 2011 and 2015.
Brett also served as President of the Rockland Conference of Mayors, 2nd Vice President of the Rockland Municipal Planning Federation and is a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 1600.
Meet Brett (yagelforassembly.com)

District 97

Open Seat

Eudson Francois

a former Spring Valley Village Trustee and Police Commissioner.
Home (francoisforassembly.com)

John W. McGowan

District 98

Bruce Levine

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Karl Brabenec (i)

First elected on November 4, 2014
Was Deerpark Town Supervisor from 2010 to 2014.
Scored 75% on the ABC voting record
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District 99

Open Seat

Christopher Eachus

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Kathryn Luciani

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District 100

Aileen Gunther (i)

Was elected to the New York State Assembly in 2003
Aileen worked with Governor Cuomo
Aileen M. Gunther - Assembly District 100 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Lisa LaBue

Lisa LaBue for Assembly in 100th District (facebook.com)

District 101

Open Seat

Matthew Mackey

Matthew Mackey – Sullivan County Democratic Committee (scnydc.org)

Brian Maher

Brian Maher for NYS Assembly (votebrianmaher.com)

District 102

Nicholas Chase

Christopher Tague (i) *ABC Endorsed Candidate

First elected to the New York State Assembly on April 24, 2018
Chris started his own successful dairy farm business in 1987, growing from 25 cows to 75 cows, before selling the business in 1992
Chris joined Cobleskill Stone Products
Former ABC Board Chairman
Former ABC Regional Leadership Chairman
Chris Tague - Assembly District 102 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 103

Open Seat

Sarahana Shrestha

A first-generation immigrant from Nepal,
Progressive candidate
Sarahana for Assembly

Patrick Sheehan

District 104

Jonathan Jacobson (i)

Running unopposed

District 105

Open Seat

Jill Fieldstein

Jill worked in television news for nearly two decades, and then established a career as a lawyer, specializing in securities regulation
She is currently the business manager for a Dutchess-based not-for-profit organization.
Meet Jill Fieldstein

Anil Beephan Jr.

He began his life in public service as a youth summer missionary and he later served as a volunteer firefighter for over eight years.
From there, he took on the role of Community Relations Specialist for the 41st Senate District where he received insight into legislative affairs in Albany and had the opportunity to become deeply involved in the local area.
Meet Anil | AnilBeephanNY

District 106

Didi Barrett (i)

New York State Assembly in a special election in March 2012
Chair of the Assembly Committee on Veteran’s Affairs and also serves on the Committees on Agriculture; Environmental Conservation, Mental Health and Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development.
Didi Barrett - Assembly District 106 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Brandon Gaylord

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District 107

Scott H. Bendett

Running unopposed

District 108

John McDonald III (i)

Running unopposed

District 109

Patricia Fahy (i)

First elected in 2012
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Patricia Fahy - Assembly District 109 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Alicia Purdy

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District 110

Phil Steck (i)

Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed issues
From 1987 to 1989, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in New York and Rensselaer Counties.
He is a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association
In 1999, Phil was elected to the Albany County Legislature from the District centered in Menands. He was re-elected three times. In 2012, he won the Primary and General Elections to become the representative of the 110th Assembly District.
Phil Steck - Assembly District 110 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Alexandra Velella

District 111

Angelo Santabarbara (i)

Endorsed by Building Trades
Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed legislation
He worked in Civil Engineering for more than 15 years before taking office in the New York State Assembly
He also served as President of the Capital District Chapter New York State Society of Professional Engineers and on the Board of Directors for the Autism Society of the Greater Capital Region, Family and Child Service of Schenectady, and Cornell Cooperative Extension in Schenectady County.
Angelo Santabarbara - Assembly District 111 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Joseph Mastroianni

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District 112

Andrew McAdoo

IBEW member
Worked for the NYS Public Service Commission and the New York State Telecommunications Association, where he served on the government relations committee.
About Andy - McAdoo for Assembly

Mary Beth Walsh (i)

Scored 75% on ABC-related issues
First elected on November 8, 2016
Experience as an attorney, advocate for children and families, and small business owner
In 2018, Mary Beth was named one of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) ‘Guardians of Small Business
Mary Beth Walsh - Assembly District 112 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 113

Carrie Woerner (i)

Sponsored all ABC-opposed legislation
Endorsed by the Building Trades
Carrie Woerner - Assembly District 113 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

David Catalfamo

David Catalfamo for Assembly (daveforny.com)

District 114

Matthew Simpson (i)

Running unopposed

District 115

Billy Jones (i)

Pro Business Dem
Supported some ABC-opposed legislation
Was elected to the Assembly in 2016
Billy Jones - Assembly District 115 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Stephen Chilton

District 116

Scott Gray

Running unopposed

District 117

Kenneth Blankenbush (i)

Running unopposed

District 118

Robert Smullen (i)

Running unopposed

District 119

Marianne Buttenschon (i)

Dean of Public Service and Emergency Preparedness at Mohawk Valley Community College.
Her 2018 campaign for the Assembly was her first attempt at elected office.
Marianne Buttenschon - Assembly District 119 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

John Zielinski

John Zielinski for State Assembly (facebook.com)

District 120

William Barclay (i)

Running unopposed

District 121

Joe Angelino (i)

Running unopposed

District 122

Dan Buttermann

About | Buttermann for NY (buttermannforassembly.com)

Brian Miller (i)

First elected on November 8, 2016
75% voting record on ABC issues
Currently, Brian serves on the Assembly Committee on Agriculture, the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection, the Committee on Environmental Conservation, and the Committee on Transportation.
He is also the Ranking Minority Member on the Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation and the Vice Chair of Assembly Committee on Steering.
Brian D. Miller - Assembly District 101 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 123

Donna Lupardo (i)

Sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed issues
First elected in 2005
She also Co-Chairs the NY Legislative Aviation Caucus and leads the Legislative Squadron of the NY Wing-Civil Air Patrol.
In 2019, Assemblywoman Lupardo was appointed Chair of the Committee on Agriculture
Donna A. Lupardo - Assembly District 123 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Sophia Resciniti

Served on the Binghamton City Council for three years and was named Council President in 2021
Sophia Resciniti for Assembly (sophiaforassembly.com)

District 124

Christopher Friend (i)

Running unopposed

District 125

Anna Kelles (i)

Running unopposed

District 126

Bruce MacBain

Bruce MacBain's Website (bruceforassembly.com)

John Lemondes Jr. (i)

John was elected to the State Assembly in 2020.
Defense and National Security consultant
he is President of the Farmer Veteran Coalition of New York State
About John (johnlemondes.com)

District 127

Al Stirpe (i)

Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Al worked as a financial analyst for General Electric in Syracuse
He was first elected to the Assembly in 2006
Al Stirpe - Assembly District 127 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Karen Ayoub

District 128

Pamela Hunter (i)

US Army Vet
Prior to her election to the NYS Assembly in 2015, Pamela served on the Syracuse Common Council for three years and chaired the Public Safety Committee
Pamela is a member of the Insurance, Energy, Social Services, Transportation, and Veteran Affairs Committees, as well as the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Caucus and the Women’s Caucus. Nationally, Pamela serves as Chair of the Health and Long-Term Care Issues Committee for the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL).
Pamela J. Hunter - Assembly District 128 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Dominick Ciciarelli

Dominick Ciciarelli for NYS Assembly (ciciarelliforhope.com)

District 129

William Magnarelli (i)

Running unopposed

District 130

Scott Comegys

Scott Comegys, candidate for New York State Assembly in District 130 (wxxinews.org)

Brian Manktelow (i)

Was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 6, 2018.
75% score on ABC voting record
Brian served in the U.S Army
Brian Manktelow - Assembly District 130 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 131

Jeff Gallahan (i)

Running unopposed

District 132

Philip Palmesano (i)

Running unopposed

District 133

Sara Spezzano

NYS Election | Sara Spezzano for NYS 133rd Assembly District | New York (spezzanoforny133.com)

Marjorie Byrnes (i)

Scored 100% on ABC voting record
Elected to the New York State Assembly on November 6, 2018
Attended multiple ABC events
Marjorie Byrnes - Assembly District 133 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 134

Josh Jensen (i)

Running unopposed

District 135

Jennifer Lunsford (i)

Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Jennifer Lunsford - Assembly District 135 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Joseph Chenelly

District 136

Sarah Clark (i)

Prior to running for office herself, Sarah worked for the United States Senate – initially for Senator Hillary Clinton and, for the past eight years, as Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s Deputy State Director.
Sarah Clark - Assembly District 136 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Orlando Rivera

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District 137

Demond Meeks (i)

As an administrative organizer with 1199SEIU,
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Demond Meeks - Assembly District 137 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Marcus Williams

District 138

Harry Bronson (i)

Has sponsored and supported all ABC-opposed legislation
Heavily endorsed by building trades
Harry B. Bronson - Assembly District 138 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Tracy DiFlorio

Serves as the Monroe County Legislator
As the Chairwoman of the Planning and Economic Development Committee and is a member of the Environment and Public Works and Intergovernmental Relations Committees. Tracy also serves as the Majority representative to the Parks Advisory Committee.
About Tracy – Tracy DiFlorio for NYS Assembly, 138th District

District 139

Jennifer Keys

Stephen Hawley (i)

Assemblyman Steve Hawley was elected to serve the 139th Assembly District in a Special Election on February 28, 2006.
He served seven years in the Ohio Army National Guard and the U. S. Army Reserves, earning the rank of First Lieutenant.
Scored 75% on ABC voting record
Stephen Hawley - Assembly District 139 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 140

William Conrad (i)

Bill began his career as a social studies teacher and coach in the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda public schools, where he worked for 21 years.
he led the Town Committee on NYSERDA Clean Energy Community Designation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s award-winning Solarize campaign, which turned a landfill into a “bright field” with solar panels generating low-cost, clean energy
William Conrad - Assembly District 140 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Scott Marciszewski

He has been a police officer for 23 years, rising to the rank of Deputy Chief of Patrol at UB.
He is the former President and a member of the Board of Directors for PBANYS, one of the largest police unions in the state. Scott managed an operating budget of over $1.2 million and represented over 1200 state police officers.
Scott Marciszewski for NYS Assembly – Putting Public Safety and Opportunity for the Tonawandas, Kenmore, and Buffalo (scott4assembly.com)

District 141

Crystal Peoples-Stokes (i)

Running unopposed

District 142

Patrick Burke (i)

While in the Erie County Legislature he sponsored and pushed the apprenticeship mandate in the County
From January 2014 to December of 2018, Pat served the community as an Erie County Legislator.
He also serves as a political science instructor at Buffalo State College.
Patrick Burke - Assembly District 142 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Sandra Magnano

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District 143

Monica P. Wallace (i)

Monica Wallace was elected in 2016
Monica P. Wallace - Assembly District 143 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Frank Smierciak

Frank Smierciak For Assembly (facebook.com)

District 144

Michael J. Norris (i)

Running unopposed

District 145

Douglas Mooradian

Doug Mooradian for New York State Assembly seat in 145th District (mooradianforassembly.com)

Angelo J. Morinello (i)

First elected on November 8, 2016
Supported ABC-opposed legislation
Angelo J. Morinello - Assembly District 145 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

District 146

Karen McMahon (i)

was elected in November 2018
Supported all ABC-opposed legislation
She worked for nearly 30 years as a confidential law clerk to judges of the New York State Appellate Division, Fourth Department, and the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.
Karen McMahon - Assembly District 146 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Katrina Zeplowitz

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District 147

David DiPietro (i)

Running unopposed

District 148

Joseph Giglio (i)

Running unopposed

District 149

Jonathan Rivera (i)

Jon began his career in public service in 2005 as a field representative
Served in the private sector in 2007 for a position at HSBC Bank.
Jon was promoted to Special Assistant to the Commissioner of Public Works in Erie County in 2018.
Jonathan Rivera - Assembly District 149 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

Ralph R. Hernandez

District 150

Sandra Lewis

Andrew Goodell (i)

Andy Goodell was elected Assemblyman for the 150th Assembly District in 2010
Andy previously served as Chautauqua County Attorney in the 1980s and served as Chautauqua County Executive for eight years in the 1990s.
As County Executive, he cut the tax rate six years in a row and left county government with record financial strength.
Andy scored 75% on ABC issues
Andy Goodell - Assembly District 150 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly (nyassembly.gov)

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