Pamela Jo Hunter
Candidate for Member of Assembly, 128th District
Background
- Occupation
- Member of Assembly; Army veteran
Pamela J. Hunter, a U.S. Army veteran, was elected to the Assembly in 2015 after three years on the Syracuse Common Council. She serves as Speaker Pro Tempore and was elected president of the National Council of Insurance Legislators.
Documented positions
Economy & jobs
Sponsored licensing rules for Buy Now, Pay Later lenders.In office
ReportAssemblymember Pamela J. Hunter Initiative to License Buy Now, Pay Later Credit Products Included in Assembly One House BudgetPublic statement · New York State Assembly · Mar 13, 2025 · nyassembly.gov
“Assemblymember Hunter first sponsored legislation in 2024 to regulate the BNPL amidst growing demand”
Sponsored law limiting overdraft fees on electronic transactions.In office
ReportAssemblymember Hunter’s Overdraft Legislation Signed into LawPublic statement · New York State Assembly · Nov 2, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
“protect consumers from excessive or unexpected overdraft fees for paperless transactions”
Proposes allowing wine sales in grocery stores.In office
ReportAssemblymember Hunter & Senator Krueger Introduce New Bill Allowing Consumers to Buy Wine in NY Grocery Stores, Joining 40 Other StatesPublic statement · New York State Assembly · May 11, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
“introducing new legislation to allow consumers to buy wine in New York grocery stores”
Courts & justice
Sponsored due-process requirements for civil asset forfeiture.In office
ReportAssemblywoman Hunter, Cristal Starling, Institute for Justice Hold Press Conference on A.641 to Ensure Due Process When Property Is Seized by Law EnforcementPublic statement · New York State Assembly · May 2, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
“ensure that there is due process in asset forfeiture and removes harmful incentives to confiscate assets unlawfully”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Pamela Jo Hunter on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
All sources (8)
- Amended Certification for the November 3, 2026 General Election (September 17, 2026)
Election filing · New York State Board of Elections · elections.ny.gov
- Official Candidates List, November 3, 2026 (revised 9/18/2026)
Election filing · Onondaga County Board of Elections · onondaga.gov
- 2026 General Election sample ballots (61 ballot styles)
Election filing · Onondaga County Board of Elections · onondaga.gov
- Biography: Assemblymember Pamela J. Hunter
Government record · New York State Assembly · nyassembly.gov
- Assemblymember Pamela J. Hunter Initiative to License Buy Now, Pay Later Credit Products Included in Assembly One House Budget
Public statement · New York State Assembly · Mar 13, 2025 · nyassembly.gov
- Assemblymember Hunter’s Overdraft Legislation Signed into Law
Public statement · New York State Assembly · Nov 2, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
- Assemblymember Hunter & Senator Krueger Introduce New Bill Allowing Consumers to Buy Wine in NY Grocery Stores, Joining 40 Other States
Public statement · New York State Assembly · May 11, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
- Assemblywoman Hunter, Cristal Starling, Institute for Justice Hold Press Conference on A.641 to Ensure Due Process When Property Is Seized by Law Enforcement
Public statement · New York State Assembly · May 2, 2023 · nyassembly.gov
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