The Business Council of New York State PAC
Announces 2026 Political Endorsements
ALBANY, NY – The Business Council of New York State, Inc. Political Action Committee (PAC) today announced the following endorsements for the 2026 elections of the New York State Legislature. A complete list of endorsed candidates can be found below:
“The economic future of New York State depends on elected leaders who recognize the many challenges facing businesses and employers,” said Heather Mulligan, President and CEO of the Business Council of New York State, Inc. “More now than ever, lawmakers must implement sound policies that encourage further investment, competitiveness, and job creation in New York. We look forward to working with elected officials on both sides of the aisle to further improve New York’s business climate and help drive our economy forward.”
2026 Senate Endorsements
Senate Districts
35 Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins
62 Minority Leader Rob Ortt
1 Anthony Palumbo
4 Monica Martinez
21 Kevin Parker
39 Rob Roillison
42 James Skoufis
43 Jake Ashby
45 Daniel G. Stec
50 Chris Ryan
53 Joe Griffo
54 Pamela A. Helming
56 Jeremy Cooney
57 George Borrello
63 April N. McCants-Baskin
2026 Assembly Endorsements
Assembly Districts
83 Speaker Carl E Heastie
19 Minority Leader Ed Ra
39 Catalina Cruz
43 Brian Cunningham
94 Matt Slater
107 Scott Bendett
108 John T McDonald III
112 Mary Beth Walsh
113 Carrie Woerner
115 Michael Cashman
126 John Lemondes
128 Pamela Hunter
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