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State Senator, District 38

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:

Republican · Incumbent

Bill Weber is a Rockland County state senator first elected in 2022 and a certified public accountant who spent nearly 30 years as a family business's chief financial officer. He focuses on support for people with developmental disabilities, seniors and veterans, and backing for police.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for, 1 against, Civil Rights 1 against,

Democratic

Joe Rand is the mayor of Nyack, a former village trustee, and a Rockland real estate executive who trained as a lawyer at Stanford. His priorities are lowering health care, utility, and housing costs and winning more state money for local infrastructure.

Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Housing Affordability 1 for,

Sources: elections.ny.gov2