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State Senator, 23rd District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on New York laws and the state budget and confirms the Governor's appointments.
Covers part of Kings County and part of Richmond County.
Health & human services
Ruslan ShamalRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Jessica Scarcella-SpantonDemocratic, Affordable & Safe
- Sponsored a ban on synthetic and adulterated kratom products.In office
- Sponsored required insurance coverage of coronary calcium tests.In office
- Sponsored a registry of veterans exposed to hazardous substances.In office
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