Andrew D. Hevesi
Candidate for Member of Assembly, 28th District
Background
- Occupation
- Member of Assembly; chair, Children and Families Committee
Andrew Hevesi was first elected to the Assembly in May 2005. He has chaired the Assembly Committee on Children and Families since 2021 and previously chaired the Social Services Committee.
Documented positions
Public safety
Sponsored body scanners in youth detention facilities.In office
ReportHevesi, Skoufis Introduce Body Scanner Legislation, Support Hochul ProposalPublic statement · New York State Assembly · Jan 22, 2026 · nyassembly.gov
“authorizing the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to install body scanners in their Youth Justice and Detention Facilities”
Housing
Sponsored housing voucher eligibility for migrant youth under 25.In office
ReportSponsored legislation: Assemblymember Andrew HevesiGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Makes migrant youth under the age of 25 eligible to receive housing vouchers”
Health & human services
Sponsored a statewide child care workforce living wage fund.In office
ReportSponsored legislation: Assemblymember Andrew HevesiGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Establishes the statewide childcare workforce living wage fund”
All sources (5)
- Amended Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election (September 17, 2026)
Election filing · New York State Board of Elections · elections.ny.gov
- November 3, 2026 General Contest List (Queens County section)
Election filing · Board of Elections in the City of New York · Sep 11, 2026 · vote.nyc
- Biography: Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
- Sponsored legislation: Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
- Hevesi, Skoufis Introduce Body Scanner Legislation, Support Hochul Proposal
Public statement · New York State Assembly · Jan 22, 2026 · nyassembly.gov
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