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New York State Senate · 2025–2026 session
63
Total Senators
41
Democrats
22
Republicans
9
Majority Margin
13
Competitive Seats
Majority requires 32 seats.
Vulnerability Index Distribution Silver Bulletin generic ballot 4/4/2026: D+5.5
32
11
6
3
4
6
1
Based on district registration lean (40%) + recent contested margins (60%). See full rankings →
Seats at Risk Dem incumbents — D+5.5 environment
Democratic senators in districts that lean Republican or are toss-ups.
| SD | Senator | Rating | Base Lean | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Christopher Ryan | R+0 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) |
Flip Opportunities Rep incumbents — D+5.5 environment
Republican senators in districts that lean Democratic or are toss-ups.
| SD | Senator | Rating | Base Lean | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jack M. Martins | D+4 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 9 | Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | D+4 | ||
| 43 | Jake Ashby | D+0 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 53 | Joseph A. Griffo | D+2 | ||
| 60 | Patrick M. Gallivan | D+2 | ||
| 1 | Anthony H. Palumbo | R+4 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 5 | Steve Rhoads | R+6 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 44 | James Tedisco | R+8 | ||
| 2 | Mario Mattera | R+10 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 3 | Dean Murray | R+9 | Recently competitive (margin < 10pts) | |
| 24 | Andrew J. Lanza | R+9 | Uncontested in 4 of last 4 cycles — opposition quality unknown | |
| 62 | Robert Ortt | R+9 | Uncontested in 3 of last 4 cycles — opposition quality unknown |
Most Lobbied Senators Peak year contacts
- 1 D Andrea Stewart-Cousins 25,578 contacts
- 2 D Siela Bynoe 21,010 contacts
- 3 D Patricia Fahy 16,708 contacts
- 4 D Pete Harckham 14,441 contacts
- 5 D Rachel May 13,520 contacts
- 6 R RYAN S 10,641 contacts
- 7 D Liz Krueger 10,636 contacts
- 8 D Shelley Mayer 10,509 contacts
- 9 D Cordell Cleare 10,058 contacts
- 10 D Jeremy Cooney 9,847 contacts
Most Bills Signed 2025–2026 session
- 1 D Pete Harckham 18 signed
- 2 D Shelley Mayer 15 signed
- 3 D James Skoufis 14 signed
- 4 R HOYLMAN-SIGAL 14 signed
- 5 R Thomas F. O'Mara 12 signed
- 6 D Rachel May 12 signed
- 7 D Michelle Hinchey 12 signed
- 8 D Andrew Gounardes 12 signed
- 9 R George Borrello 10 signed
- 10 D Jamaal Bailey 10 signed
Recent Floor Sessions
2025-06-13
85 bills on the floor
2025-06-12
225 bills on the floor
2025-06-11
214 bills on the floor
2025-06-10
186 bills on the floor
2025-06-09
127 bills on the floor
2025-06-06
53 bills on the floor
2025-06-05
71 bills on the floor
2025-06-04
75 bills on the floor
Recent Hearings
2025-11-18
HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
— JOINT PUBLIC HEARING: TO ANALYZE ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROPERTY…
2025-02-27
Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee (Joint)
— Joint Legislative Hearing on the 2025-2026 Executive Budget …
2025-02-27
Joint Legislative Hearing - Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee
— 2025-2026 Executive Budget on Housing
2025-02-26
Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee
— Joint Legislative Hearing on the 2025-2026 Executive Budget …
2025-02-26
New York State Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee
— Joint Legislative Hearing on the 2025-2026 Executive Budget:…
2025-02-25
Senate Finance Committee and Assembly Ways and Means Committee (Joint)
— Joint Legislative Hearing on the 2025-2026 Executive Budget …