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State Senator, 58th District
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Thomas Fellers O'Mara

Candidate for State Senator, 58th District

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

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Occupation
State Senator
Campaign website
omaraforsenate.com

Tom O'Mara represents the 58th Senate District (Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga and Yates counties and eastern Allegany County) and is ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee. He previously served three terms in the Assembly and was Chemung County district attorney and county attorney.

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Photo: Official portrait — New York State Senate

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Environment & parks

Health & human services

  • Voted against the Medical Aid in Dying Act (2025).In office

    The Senate passed S138, the Medical Aid in Dying Act, 35-27 on June 9, 2025; the roll call on the Senate's bill page lists this senator under "nay." The bill page shows it was later signed by the Governor.

    S138 (2025-26), Medical Aid in Dying Act: bill page and roll calls

    Government record · New York State Senate · nysenate.gov

    “Relates to the medical aid in dying act”
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Government & transparency

  • Voted against the 2026 redistricting constitutional amendment.In office

    S10637A, a proposed amendment to the state constitution that changes provisions on the Independent Redistricting Commission, passed the Senate 38-22 on June 3, 2026; the roll call lists this senator under "nay." A constitutional amendment also needs voter approval.

    S10637A (2025-26), constitutional amendment on the Independent Redistricting Commission: bill page and roll call

    Government record · New York State Senate · nysenate.gov

    “Updates provisions relating to the independent redistricting commission”
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  • Voted against the Democracy Preservation Act on election spending.In office

    S324, the Democracy Preservation Act, bars political contributions by foreign-influenced business entities. It passed the Senate 46-13 on January 12, 2026; the roll call lists this senator under "nay."

    S324 (2025-26), Democracy Preservation Act: bill page and roll calls

    Government record · New York State Senate · nysenate.gov

    “Enacts the democracy preservation act”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Thomas Fellers O'Mara on them.

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.

All sources (18)

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