State

Member of Assembly, 96th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A member of the Assembly votes on New York laws and the state budget in the State Assembly.

Covers part of Rockland County.

Candidates Compare by issue

Taxes & budget

Brett L. YagelRepublican, Conservative
- Pledges fiscal responsibility and accountability to taxpayers.
Patrick CarrollDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored exempting local governments from the MTA payroll tax.In office
- Sponsored a school tax exemption for some residents 75+.In office

Roads & infrastructure

Brett L. YagelRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Patrick CarrollDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored a congestion toll offset tax credit.In office
- Sponsored discounted Cuomo Bridge tolls for Rockland, Westchester residents.In office

Health & human services

Brett L. YagelRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Patrick CarrollDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored a state public health care option.In office

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