Carl E. Heastie
Candidate for Member of Assembly, 83rd District
Background
- Occupation
- Speaker of the Assembly
The 100th Speaker of the New York State Assembly since February 3, 2015, and the first African-American to hold the post. He previously chaired the Assembly Labor Committee.
Documented positions
Roads & infrastructure
Sponsored banning gas company repair service charges.In office
ReportSponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Carl E. HeastieGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Prohibits service charges by gas companies for the repair, inspection, maintenance or remedies of damage”
Government & transparency
Sponsored updates to the independent redistricting commission.In office
ReportSponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Carl E. HeastieGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Updates provisions relating to the independent redistricting commission”
Sponsored a bill on filling elective office vacancies.In office
ReportSponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Carl E. HeastieGovernment record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
“Relates to filling vacancies in elective offices”
All sources (4)
- 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 (Bronx County section)
Election filing · Board of Elections in the City of New York · Sep 11, 2026 · vote.nyc
- Biography: Assemblymember Carl E. Heastie
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
- Sponsored Legislation: Assemblymember Carl E. Heastie
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
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