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Party Representation 244 seats

D
Democrat
21 seats
R
Republican
38 seats
O
Other
185 seats

U.S. Senators 2 U.S. Senators

C
Charles E. SCHUMER
United States Senator
Democrat
K
Kirsten E. GILLIBRAND
United States Senator
Democrat

U.S. Representatives 26 U.S. Representatives

N
Nick LaLota
District 1
Republican
A
Andrew Garbarino
District 2
Republican
T
Thomas R. Suozzi
District 3
Democrat
L
Laura Gillen
District 4
Democrat
G
Gregory Meeks
District 5
Democrat
G
Grace Meng
District 6
Democrat
N
Nydia M. Velázquez
District 7
Democrat
H
Hakeem Jeffries
District 8
Democrat
Y
Yvette Clarke
District 9
Democrat
D
Daniel Goldman
District 10
Democrat
N
Nicole Malliotakis
District 11
Republican
J
Jerrold Nadler
District 12
Democrat
A
Adriano Espaillat
District 13
Democrat
A
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
District 14
Democrat
R
Ritchie Torres
District 15
Democrat
G
George Latimer
District 16
Democrat
M
Michael Lawler
District 17
Republican
P
Patrick Ryan
District 18
Democrat
J
Josh Riley
District 19
Democrat
P
Paul Tonko
District 20
Democrat
E
Elise Stefanik
District 21
Republican
J
John Mannion
District 22
Democrat
N
Nicholas Langworthy
District 23
Republican
C
Claudia Tenney
District 24
Republican
J
Joseph Morelle
District 25
Democrat
T
Timothy Kennedy
District 26
Democrat

Senate 66 members

A
Antonio Delgado
Democratic
A
Anthony Palumbo
District 1
Republican
M
Mario Mattera
District 2
Republican/Conservative
D
Dean Murray
District 3
Republican/Conservative
M
Monica Martinez
District 4
Democratic/Working Families
S
Steven Rhoads
District 5
Republican/Conservative
S
Siela Bynoe
District 6
Democratic
J
Jack Martins
District 7
Republican/Conservative
A
Alexis Weik
District 8
Republican/Conservative
P
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
District 9
Republican/Conservative
J
James Sanders Jr.
District 10
Democratic
T
Toby Ann Stavisky
District 11
Democratic
M
Michael Gianaris
District 12
Democratic
J
Jessica Ramos
District 13
Democratic/Working Families
L
Leroy Comrie
District 14
Democratic
J
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
District 15
Democratic
J
John Liu
District 16
Democratic
S
Stephen T. Chan
District 17
Republican
J
Julia Salazar
District 18
Democratic/Working Families
R
Roxanne Persaud
District 19
Democratic
Z
Zellnor Myrie
District 20
Democratic
K
Kevin Parker
District 21
Democratic/Working Families
S
Sam Sutton
District 22
Democratic
J
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
District 23
Democratic
A
Andrew Lanza
District 24
Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform
J
Jabari Brisport
District 25
Democratic/Working Families
A
Andrew Gounardes
District 26
Democratic
B
Brian P. Kavanagh
District 27
Democratic
L
Liz Krueger
District 28
Democratic/Working Families
J
José M. Serrano
District 29
Democratic/Working Families
C
Cordell Cleare
District 30
Democratic
R
Robert Jackson
District 31
Democratic/Working Families
L
Luis R. Sepúlveda
District 32
Democratic
G
Gustavo Rivera
District 33
Democratic/Working Families
N
Nathalia Fernandez
District 34
Democratic
A
Andrea Stewart-Cousins
District 35
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jamaal Bailey
District 36
Democratic/Working Families
S
Shelley Mayer
District 37
Democratic/Working Families
B
Bill Weber
District 38
Republican/Conservative
R
Robert Rolison
District 39
Republican
P
Peter Harckham
District 40
Democratic/Working Families
M
Michelle Hinchey
District 41
Democratic/Working Families
J
James Skoufis
District 42
Democratic
J
Jake Ashby
District 43
Republican/Conservative
J
Jim Tedisco
District 44
Republican/Conservative
D
Dan Stec
District 45
Republican/Conservative/Independence
P
Patricia Fahy
District 46
Democratic
E
Erik Bottcher
District 47
Democratic
R
Rachel May
District 48
Democratic/Working Families
M
Mark Walczyk
District 49
Republican/Conservative
C
Chris Ryan
District 50
Democratic
P
Peter Oberacker
District 51
Republican/Conservative
L
Lea Webb
District 52
Democratic/Working Families
J
Joseph A. Griffo
District 53
Republican
J
Joseph Griffo
District 53
Republican
P
Pam Helming
District 54
Republican/Conservative/Independence
P
Pamela Helming
District 54
Republican
S
Samra Brouk
District 55
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jeremy Cooney
District 56
Democratic/Working Families
G
George Borrello
District 57
Republican/Conservative
T
Tom O'Mara
District 58
Republican/Conservative
K
Kristen Gonzalez
District 59
Democratic/Working Families
P
Patrick M. Gallivan
District 60
Republican/Conservative
J
Jeremy Zellner
District 61
Democratic
R
Rob Ortt
District 62
Republican/Conservative/Independence
A
April Baskin
District 63
Democratic

House of Representatives 150 members

T
Tommy John Schiavoni
District 1
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jodi Giglio
District 2
Republican/Conservative
J
Joe DeStefano
District 3
Republican/Conservative
R
Rebecca Kassay
District 4
Democratic
D
Douglas M. Smith
District 5
Republican
P
Philip Ramos
District 6
Democratic
J
Jarett Gandolfo
District 7
Republican/Conservative/Independence
M
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
District 8
Republican
M
Michael Durso
District 9
Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian
S
Steve Stern
District 10
Democratic
K
Kwani O'Pharrow
District 11
Democratic
K
Keith Brown
District 12
Republican/Conservative/Independence
C
Charles D. Lavine
District 13
Democratic
D
David McDonough
District 14
Republican
J
Jake Blumencranz
District 15
Republican/Conservative
D
Daniel Norber
District 16
Republican
J
John Mikulin
District 17
Republican
N
Noah Burroughs
District 18
Democratic/Working Families
E
Ed Ra
District 19
Republican
E
Eric "Ari" Brown
District 20
Republican
J
Judy Griffin
District 21
Democratic
M
Michaelle C. Solages
District 22
Democratic
S
Stacey Pheffer Amato
District 23
Democratic
D
David Weprin
District 24
Democratic
N
Nily Rozic
District 25
Democratic
E
Edward Braunstein
District 26
Democratic
S
Sam Berger
District 27
Democratic
A
Andrew Hevesi
District 28
Democratic
A
Alicia Hyndman
District 29
Democratic
S
Steven Raga
District 30
Democratic
K
Khaleel Anderson
District 31
Democratic/Working Families
V
Vivian E. Cook
District 32
Democratic
C
Clyde Vanel
District 33
Democratic
J
Jessica González-Rojas
District 34
Democratic/Working Families
L
Larinda Hooks
District 35
Democratic/Working Families
D
Diana Moreno
District 36
Democratic/Working Families
C
Claire Valdez
District 37
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jenifer Rajkumar
District 38
Democratic
C
Catalina Cruz
District 39
Democratic
R
Ron Kim
District 40
Democratic
K
Kalman Yeger
District 41
Democratic
R
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
District 42
Democratic
B
Brian A. Cunningham
District 43
Democratic
R
Robert Carroll
District 44
Democratic
M
Michael Novakhov
District 45
Republican
A
Alec Brook-Krasny
District 46
Republican/Conservative
W
William Colton
District 47
Democratic
S
Simcha Eichenstein
District 48
Democratic
L
Lester Chang
District 49
Republican/Conservative
E
Emily Gallagher
District 50
Democratic
M
Marcela Mitaynes
District 51
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jo Anne Simon
District 52
Democratic
M
Maritza Davila
District 53
Democratic
E
Erik Martin Dilan
District 54
Democratic
L
Latrice Walker
District 55
Democratic
S
Stefani Zinerman
District 56
Democratic
P
Phara Souffrant Forrest
District 57
Democratic
M
Monique Chandler-Waterman
District 58
Democratic
J
Jaime Williams
District 59
Democratic
N
Nikki Lucas
District 60
Democratic
C
Charles Fall
District 61
Democratic
M
Michael Reilly
District 62
Republican
S
Sam Pirozzolo
District 63
Republican/Conservative
M
Michael Tannousis
District 64
Republican
G
Grace Lee
District 65
Democratic
D
Deborah J. Glick
District 66
Democratic
L
Linda Rosenthal
District 67
Democratic
E
Eddie Gibbs
District 68
Democratic
M
Micah Lasher
District 69
Democratic
J
Jordan Wright
District 70
Democratic
A
Al Taylor
District 71
Democratic
M
Manny De Los Santos
District 72
Democratic
A
Alex Bores
District 73
Democratic/Working Families
K
Keith Powers
District 74
Democratic
T
Tony Simone
District 75
Democratic
R
Rebecca Seawright
District 76
Democratic
L
Landon Dais
District 77
Democratic
G
George Alvarez
District 78
Democratic
C
Chantel Jackson
District 79
Democratic
J
John Zaccaro Jr.
District 80
Democratic
J
Jeffrey Dinowitz
District 81
Democratic
M
Michael Benedetto
District 82
Democratic
C
Carl Heastie
District 83
Democratic
A
Amanda Septimo
District 84
Democratic/Working Families
E
Emerita Torres
District 85
Democratic
Y
Yudelka Tapia
District 86
Democratic
K
Karines Reyes
District 87
Democratic
A
Amy Paulin
District 88
Democratic
J
J. Gary Pretlow
District 89
Democratic
N
Nader Sayegh
District 90
Democratic
S
Steven Otis
District 91
Democratic
M
MaryJane Shimsky
District 92
Democratic/Working Families
C
Chris Burdick
District 93
Democratic/Independence/Working Families
M
Matt Slater
District 94
Republican/Conservative
D
Dana Levenberg
District 95
Democratic/Working Families
P
Patrick Carroll
District 96
Democratic/Working Families
A
Aron Wieder
District 97
Democratic
K
Karl A. Brabenec
District 98
Republican
C
Chris Eachus
District 99
Democratic
P
Paula Kay
District 100
Democratic
B
Brian Maher
District 101
Republican/Conservative
C
Christopher Tague
District 102
Republican
S
Sarahana Shrestha
District 103
Democratic/Working Families
J
Jonathan Jacobson
District 104
Democratic
A
Anil Beephan Jr.
District 105
Republican/Conservative
D
Didi Barrett
District 106
Democratic
S
Scott Bendett
District 107
Republican/Conservative
J
John T. McDonald III
District 108
Democratic
G
Gabriella Romero
District 109
Democratic/Working Families
P
Phillip Steck
District 110
Democratic
A
Angelo Santabarbara
District 111
Democratic
M
Mary Beth Walsh
District 112
Republican
C
Carrie Woerner
District 113
Democratic
M
Matt Simpson
District 114
Republican/Conservative/Independence
M
Michael Cashman
District 115
Democratic
S
Scott Gray
District 116
Republican
K
Ken Blankenbush
District 117
Republican
R
Robert Smullen
District 118
Republican
M
Marianne Buttenschon
District 119
Democratic
W
William A. Barclay
District 120
Republican
J
Joe Angelino
District 121
Republican/Conservative/Independence
B
Brian Miller
District 122
Republican
D
Donna Lupardo
District 123
Democratic
C
Christopher S. Friend
District 124
Republican
A
Anna Kelles
District 125
Democratic/Working Families
J
John Lemondes Jr.
District 126
Republican/Conservative/Independence
A
Albert A. Stirpe Jr.
District 127
Democratic
P
Pamela Hunter
District 128
Democratic
W
William Magnarelli
District 129
Democratic
B
Brian Manktelow
District 130
Republican
J
Jeff Gallahan
District 131
Republican/Conservative
P
Phil Palmesano
District 132
Republican
A
Andrea Bailey
District 133
Republican/Conservative
J
Josh Jensen
District 134
Republican/Conservative/Independence
J
Jennifer Lunsford
District 135
Democratic/Working Families
S
Sarah Clark
District 136
Democratic/Working Families
D
Demond Meeks
District 137
Democratic/Working Families
H
Harry Bronson
District 138
Democratic
S
Stephen Hawley
District 139
Republican
W
William Conrad III
District 140
Democratic
C
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
District 141
Democratic
P
Patrick B. Burke
District 142
Democratic
P
Patrick Chludzinski
District 143
Republican
P
Paul Bologna
District 144
Republican/Conservative
A
Angelo Morinello
District 145
Republican
K
Karen McMahon
District 146
Democratic
D
David DiPietro
District 147
Republican
J
Joe Sempolinski
District 148
Republican/Conservative
J
Jonathan Rivera
District 149
Democratic
A
Andrew Molitor
District 150
Republican/Conservative

Counties in New York

Albany County (319,964) · Allegany County (47,299) · Bronx County (1,384,724) · Broome County (196,397) · Cattaraugus County (75,475) · Cayuga County (74,567) · Chautauqua County (124,105) · Chemung County (81,115) · Chenango County (45,776) · Clinton County (77,871) · Columbia County (60,299) · Cortland County (45,945) · Delaware County (44,191) · Dutchess County (299,963) · Erie County (950,602) · Essex County (36,744) · Franklin County (47,086) · Fulton County (52,073) · Genesee County (57,604) · Greene County (46,903) · Hamilton County (5,082) · Herkimer County (59,585) · Jefferson County (113,140) · Kings County (2,617,631) · Lewis County (26,570) · Livingston County (61,561) · Madison County (67,072) · Monroe County (752,202) · Montgomery County (49,648) · Nassau County (1,392,438) · New York County (1,660,664) · Niagara County (209,570) · Oneida County (228,347) · Onondaga County (469,812) · Ontario County (113,012) · Orange County (411,767) · Orleans County (39,686) · Oswego County (118,305) · Otsego County (60,524) · Putnam County (98,409) · Queens County (2,316,841) · Rensselaer County (160,749) · Richmond County (498,212) · Rockland County (348,144) · Saratoga County (240,360) · Schenectady County (162,261) · Schoharie County (30,151) · Schuyler County (17,121) · Seneca County (32,650) · St. Lawrence County (106,198) · Steuben County (92,015) · Suffolk County (1,535,909) · Sullivan County (80,450) · Tioga County (47,574) · Tompkins County (105,602) · Ulster County (182,977) · Warren County (65,288) · Washington County (59,839) · Wayne County (90,757) · Westchester County (1,006,447) · Wyoming County (39,588) · Yates County (24,387)

★ Bills & Legislation — New York

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★ Government Structure — New York

★ Executive Branch

  • • Governor — Chief executive, signs/vetoes bills, oversees state agencies
  • • Lieutenant Governor — Presides over Senate, succession
  • • Attorney General — State legal affairs, consumer protection
  • • Secretary of State — Elections, business registration
  • • Treasurer / Comptroller — State finances, revenue

★ Legislative Branch

  • • State Senate — Upper chamber, 66 members
  • • State House/Assembly — Lower chamber, 150 members
  • • Committees — Review bills before floor votes
  • • Session — Typically meets Jan-May, varies by state

★ Judicial Branch

  • • State Supreme Court — Highest court, final appeals
  • • Appeals Court — Intermediate appellate review
  • • District / Circuit Courts — Trial courts for major cases
  • • County / Municipal Courts — Local jurisdiction
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