New York State Assembly
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature, the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits.
The Assembly convenes at the State Capitol in Albany.
Leadership of the Assembly
The Speaker of the Assembly presides over the Assembly. The Speaker is elected by the Majority Conference followed by confirmation of the full Assembly through the passage of an Assembly Resolution. In addition to presiding over the body, the Speaker also has the chief leadership position, and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments. The minority leader is elected by party caucus. The majority leader of the Assembly is selected by, and serves, the Speaker.Democrat Carl Heastie of the 83rd Assembly District has served as Speaker of the Assembly since February 2015. Crystal Peoples-Stokes of the 141st Assembly District has served as Assembly Majority Leader since December 2018. Republican Will Barclay of the 120th Assembly District has served as Assembly Minority Leader since January 2020.
| Position | Name | Party | District |
| Speaker | Carl Heastie | Democratic | |
| Majority Leader | Crystal Peoples-Stokes | Democratic | |
| Minority Leader | William Barclay | Republican |
Composition
The Assembly has been controlled by the Democratic Party since 1975. The Democrats presently hold 103 of the 150 seats, including all but two in New York City, for a supermajority of 27.Members of the New York State Assembly
| District | Member | Party | First elected | Counties |
| Fred Thiele | Ind | 1995+ | Suffolk | |
| Anthony Palumbo | Rep | 2013+ | Suffolk | |
| Joe DeStefano | Rep | 2018 | Suffolk | |
| Steve Englebright | Dem | 1992+ | Suffolk | |
| Douglas M. Smith | Rep | 2018+ | Suffolk | |
| Philip Ramos | Dem | 2002 | Suffolk | |
| Andrew Garbarino | Rep | 2012 | Suffolk | |
| Michael J. Fitzpatrick | Rep | 2002 | Suffolk | |
| Mike LiPetri | Rep | 2018 | Nassau, Suffolk | |
| Steve Stern | Dem | 2018+ | Suffolk | |
| Kimberly Jean-Pierre | Dem | 2014 | Suffolk | |
| Vacant | Suffolk | |||
| Charles D. Lavine | Dem | 2004 | Nassau | |
| David McDonough | Rep | 2002+ | Nassau | |
| Michael Montesano | Rep | 2010+ | Nassau | |
| Anthony D'Urso | Dem | 2016 | Nassau | |
| John Mikulin | Rep | 2018+ | Nassau | |
| Taylor Raynor | Dem | 2018 | Nassau | |
| Ed Ra | Rep | 2010 | Nassau | |
| Melissa Miller | Rep | 2016 | Nassau | |
| Judy Griffin | Dem | 2018 | Nassau | |
| Michaelle C. Solages | Dem | 2012 | Nassau | |
| Stacey Pheffer Amato | Dem | 2016 | Queens | |
| David Weprin | Dem | 2010+ | Queens | |
| Nily Rozic | Dem | 2012 | Queens | |
| Edward Braunstein | Dem | 2010 | Queens | |
| Daniel Rosenthal | Dem | 2017+ | Queens | |
| Andrew Hevesi | Dem | 2005+ | Queens | |
| Alicia Hyndman | Dem | 2015+ | Queens | |
| Brian Barnwell | Dem | 2016 | Queens | |
| Vacant | Queens | |||
| Vivian E. Cook | Dem | 1990 | Queens | |
| Clyde Vanel | Dem | 2016+ | Queens | |
| Michael DenDekker | Dem | 2008 | Queens | |
| Jeffrion L. Aubry | Dem | 1992+ | Queens | |
| Aravella Simotas | Dem | 2010 | Queens | |
| Catherine Nolan | Dem | 1984 | Queens | |
| Michael G. Miller | Dem | 2009+ | Queens | |
| Catalina Cruz | Dem | 2018 | Queens | |
| Ron Kim | Dem | 2012 | Queens | |
| Helene Weinstein | Dem | 1980 | Kings | |
| Rodneyse Bichotte | Dem | 2014 | Kings | |
| Diana Richardson | Dem | 2015+ | Kings | |
| Robert Carroll | Dem | 2016 | Kings | |
| Steven Cymbrowitz | Dem | 2000 | Kings | |
| Mathylde Frontus | Dem | 2018 | Kings | |
| William Colton | Dem | 1996 | Kings | |
| Simcha Eichenstein | Dem | 2018 | Kings | |
| Peter J. Abbate Jr. | Dem | 1986 | Kings | |
| Joseph R. Lentol | Dem | 1972 | Kings | |
| Félix W. Ortiz | Dem | 1994 | Kings | |
| Jo Anne Simon | Dem | 2014 | Kings | |
| Maritza Davila | Dem | 2013+ | Kings | |
| Erik Martin Dilan | Dem | 2014 | Kings | |
| Latrice Walker | Dem | 2014 | Kings | |
| Tremaine Wright | Dem | 2016 | Kings | |
| Walter T. Mosley | Dem | 2012 | Kings | |
| N. Nick Perry | Dem | 1992 | Kings | |
| Jaime Williams | Dem | 2016+ | Kings | |
| Charles Barron | Dem | 2014 | Kings | |
| Charles Fall | Dem | 2018 | Richmond | |
| Michael Reilly | Rep | 2018 | Richmond | |
| Michael Cusick | Dem | 2002 | Richmond | |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Rep | 2010 | Kings, Richmond | |
| Yuh-Line Niou | Dem | 2016 | New York | |
| Deborah J. Glick | Dem | 1990 | New York | |
| Linda Rosenthal | Dem | 2006+ | New York | |
| Robert J. Rodriguez | Dem | 2010 | New York | |
| Daniel J. O'Donnell | Dem | 2002 | New York | |
| Inez Dickens | Dem | 2016 | New York | |
| Al Taylor | Dem | 2017+ | New York | |
| Carmen De La Rosa | Dem | 2016 | New York | |
| Dan Quart | Dem | 2011+ | New York | |
| Harvey Epstein | Dem | 2018+ | New York | |
| Richard N. Gottfried | Dem | 1970 | New York | |
| Rebecca Seawright | Dem | 2014 | New York | |
| Latoya Joyner | Dem | 2014 | Bronx | |
| Jose Rivera | Dem | 2000 | Bronx | |
| Michael Blake | Dem | 2014 | Bronx | |
| Nathalia Fernandez | Dem | 2018+ | Bronx | |
| Jeffrey Dinowitz | Dem | 1994+ | Bronx | |
| Michael Benedetto | Dem | 2004 | Bronx | |
| Carl Heastie | Dem | 2000 | Bronx | |
| Carmen E. Arroyo | Dem | 1994+ | Bronx | |
| Vacant | Bronx | |||
| Victor M. Pichardo | Dem | 2013+ | Bronx | |
| Karines Reyes | Dem | 2018 | Bronx | |
| Amy Paulin | Dem | 2000 | Westchester | |
| J. Gary Pretlow | Dem | 1992 | Westchester | |
| Nader Sayegh | Dem | 2018 | Westchester | |
| Steven Otis | Dem | 2012 | Westchester | |
| Thomas J. Abinanti | Dem | 2010 | Westchester | |
| David Buchwald | Dem | 2012 | Westchester | |
| Kevin Byrne | Rep | 2016 | Westchester, Putnam | |
| Sandy Galef | Dem | 1992 | Westchester, Putnam | |
| Kenneth Zebrowski Jr. | Dem | 2007+ | Rockland | |
| Ellen Jaffee | Dem | 2006 | Rockland | |
| Karl A. Brabenec | Rep | 2014 | Orange, Rockland | |
| Colin Schmitt | Rep | 2018 | Orange, Rockland | |
| Aileen Gunther | Dem | 2003+ | Orange, Sullivan | |
| Brian Miller | Rep | 2016 | Delaware, Herkimer, Oneida, Orange, Otsego, Sullivan, Ulster | |
| Christopher Tague | Rep | 2018+ | Albany, Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Ulster | |
| Kevin A. Cahill | Dem | 1998 | Dutchess, Ulster | |
| Jonathan Jacobson | Dem | 2018+ | Dutchess, Orange, Ulster | |
| Kieran Lalor | Rep | 2012 | Dutchess | |
| Didi Barrett | Dem | 2012+ | Columbia, Dutchess | |
| Jacob Ashby | Rep | 2018+ | Columbia, Rensselaer, Washington | |
| John T. McDonald III | Dem | 2012 | Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga | |
| Patricia Fahy | Dem | 2012 | Albany | |
| Phillip Steck | Dem | 2012 | Albany, Schenectady | |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Dem | 2012 | Albany, Montgomery, Schenectady | |
| Mary Beth Walsh | Rep | 2016 | Saratoga, Schenectady | |
| Carrie Woerner | Dem | 2014 | Saratoga, Washington | |
| Dan Stec | Rep | 2012 | Essex, Saratoga, Warren, Washington | |
| Billy Jones | Dem | 2016 | Clinton, Franklin, St. Lawrence | |
| Mark Walczyk | Rep | 2018 | Jefferson, St. Lawrence | |
| Ken Blankenbush | Rep | 2010 | Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence | |
| Robert Smullen | Rep | 2018 | Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Oneida, St. Lawrence | |
| Marianne Buttenschon | Dem | 2018 | Herkimer, Oneida | |
| William A. Barclay | Rep | 2002 | Jefferson, Onondaga, Oswego | |
| John Salka | Rep | 2018 | Madison, Oneida, Otsego | |
| Clifford W. Crouch | Rep | 1995+ | Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego | |
| Donna Lupardo | Dem | 2004 | Broome | |
| Christopher S. Friend | Rep | 2010 | Broome, Chemung, Tioga | |
| Barbara Lifton | Dem | 2002 | Cortland, Tompkins | |
| Gary Finch | Rep | 1999+ | Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Onondaga | |
| Albert A. Stirpe Jr. | Dem | 2012 | Onondaga | |
| Pamela Hunter | Dem | 2015+ | Onondaga | |
| William Magnarelli | Dem | 1998 | Onondaga | |
| Brian Manktelow | Rep | 2018 | Cayuga, Oswego, Wayne | |
| Brian Kolb | Rep | 2000+ | Ontario, Seneca | |
| Phil Palmesano | Rep | 2010 | Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Yates | |
| Marjorie Byrnes | Rep | 2018 | Livingston, Monroe, Steuben | |
| Peter Lawrence | Rep | 2014 | Monroe | |
| Mark C. Johns | Rep | 2010 | Monroe | |
| Vacant | Monroe | |||
| Vacant | Monroe | |||
| Harry Bronson | Dem | 2010 | Monroe | |
| Stephen Hawley | Rep | 2006+ | Genesee, Monroe, Orleans | |
| Robin Schimminger | Dem | 1976 | Erie, Niagara | |
| Crystal Peoples-Stokes | Dem | 2002 | Erie | |
| Patrick B. Burke | Dem | 2018+ | Erie | |
| Monica P. Wallace | Dem | 2016 | Erie | |
| Michael Norris | Rep | 2016 | Erie, Niagara, Orleans | |
| Angelo Morinello | Rep | 2016 | Erie, Niagara | |
| Karen McMahon | Dem | 2018 | Erie, Niagara | |
| David DiPietro | Rep | 2012 | Erie, Wyoming | |
| Joseph Giglio | Rep | 2005+ | Allegany, Cattaraugus, Steuben | |
| Sean Ryan | Dem | 2011+ | Erie | |
| Andy Goodell | Rep | 2010 | Chautauqua |
- +Elected in a special election
Committees
- Aging
- Agriculture
- Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- Banks
- Children and Families
- Cities
- Codes
- Consumer Affairs and Protection
- Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
- Correction
- Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
- Education
- Election Law
- Energy
- Environmental Conservation
- Ethics and Guidance
- Governmental Employees
- Governmental Operations
- Health
- Higher Education
- Housing
- Insurance
- Judiciary
- Labor
- Libraries and Education Technology
- Local Governments
- Mental Health
- Oversight, Analysis and Investigation
- Racing and Wagering
- Real Property Taxation
- Rules
- Small Business
- Social Services
- Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
- Transportation
- Veterans' Affairs
- Ways and Means