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State Senator, District 23

Unofficial result: Won — Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic)

Source: enr.boenyc.gov

State Senate District 23; New York
My vote power: High

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:

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

Won

Democratic · Incumbent

Staten Island and Southern Brooklyn state senator focused on veterans and military families, maternal health, disability issues, labor, disaster response, vaccinations, and constituent services.

Records: Healthcare Affordability 6 for, Social Programs and Welfare 6 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 5 for,

Ruslan Shamal

Lost

Republican

Belarus-born Staten Island small-business owner and radio host focused on affordability, property and utility costs, homeowner protection, public safety, school choice, parental involvement, and neighborhood character.

Records: Housing Affordability 2 for, 2 against, Personal Income Tax Reduction 4 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 3 for,

Sources: elections.ny.gov2