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State Senator, District 50

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Chris Ryan is a former Communications Workers of America local president who led the minority in the Onondaga County Legislature and served on the Geddes Town Board. He focuses on affordability and on making the Micron chip plant bring good local jobs.

Records: Corporate Accountability 2 for, Data Privacy 2 for, Election Integrity 1 for, 1 against,

Republican

James Corl is a 23-year-old legislative staffer from Bridgeport who has worked as legislative director for a state senator. He focuses on lowering electric bills, expanding home building, and capping state spending.

Sources: elections.ny.gov2