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State Senator, District 40

Unofficial result: Won — Peter B. Harckham (Democratic)

Source: app.enhancedvoting.com

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

Pete Harckham is a Westchester state senator first elected in 2018 who chairs the Environmental Conservation Committee and once led the county Board of Legislators majority. He focuses on climate and clean water protections, the opioid crisis, and limits on property taxes.

Records: Environment and Public Health 8 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 2 for, Social Programs and Welfare 2 for,

Republican

Sergio Esposito is a Yorktown town councilman and deputy supervisor, a Westchester deputy sheriff, and an Italian-born IT business owner who once led the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce. His priorities are lowering taxes and utility bills and keeping communities safe.

Records: Housing Affordability 1 for

Sources: elections.ny.gov2