Redistricting made the 38th an all-Rockland district, adding Haverstraw town to Ramapo, Clarkstown and Orangetown and taking away the reliably Democratic Town of Ossining in Westchester. } Lawler's ousting of seven-term Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee means Democrats will lose a seat in the Assembly while still maintaining majority control of the lower house. Reichlin-Melnick, 36, a Nyack village trustee, ledWeber by 7,005 votes67,195 to 60,190 as of Thursday ballot-counting for the 38th District seat, according to unofficial tallies bythe Board of Elections in Rockland and Westchester counties. Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. padding-left: 0; Senator Reichlin-Melnick introduced a bill with Assemblyman Kenneth P. Zebrowski to rename a stretch of Route 304 in Paul's honor that was approved by the Senate Transportation Committee. Reichlin-Melnick haddepended on absentee ballots to win June's Democratic Party primary against Justin Sweet, the Clarkstown town clerk. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle64a006888c672').addEventListener('click', event => { .results_row td { .votebox_legend { padding-top: 3px; a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } } .hideResponses { display: none;} In the coming weeks, the [] Raised in Port Chester where she still resides, Arellano is a proud graduate of Westchester Community College, where she earned an Associates Degree in criminal justice, and she received a Bachelor's degree from John Jay College in criminal justice with a focus in Law and Society. Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (born June 2, 1984) is an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Senate for the 38th district, which includes most of Rockland County and parts of Westchester County. padding-bottom: 8px; Lawler said his campaign"focused on three major issues affordability, public safety, and education and Rockland County voters have made it clear that these issues are top priorities for them in Albany.". steps into a new dual role as Deputy Chief of Staff and Associate Counsel, having served previously as Director of Constituent Services and Associate Counsel. Michael Cecil began as Senator Mayers Legislative Counsel in September, 2022. Carlucci opted in 2020 to enter a crowded primary for the 17th Congressional District instead of run for reelection. In 2022, DEC Forest Rangers conducted 359 search and rescue missions, extinguished 162 wildfires covering more than 1,300 acres, participated in 53 prescribed fires that served to rejuvenate nearly 900 acres of land, and worked on cases that resulted in hundreds of tickets and arrests. Proactive Protection By Rockland County Executive Ed Day, Rep. Mondaire Jones Delivers Pitzer College 2021 Commencement Address. $('#candidate-connection-email-74692').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); display: block; }) font-weight: 300; float: right; padding-bottom: 7px; Stony Point, which was swapped into the 40th Senate District from the Orange County-centric 39th, will be represented by Democrat Sen. Peter Harckham, who won re-election against Republican Gina Arena. See also:New York State Senate elections, 2020. The funding will be used for the construction and expansion of a new state-of-the-art Nursing Simulation Lab on Rockland Community Colleges main campus in Suffern. overflow-x: scroll; width: 100%; } "Most voters don't necessarily know who their state senator is.". .widget-row.Libertarian { Reichlin-Melnick earned a bachelor's degree from Cornell University in 2006 and a master's degree in city and regional planning from Rutgers University. display: block; } State and local courts | He graduated with a B.S. column-gap: 1em; https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph_R._Holland&oldid=1129800040, Republican Party New York (state) state senators, Republican Party members of the New York State Assembly, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0, This page was last edited on 27 December 2022, at 05:02. Source. .clearfix { After working in Congress, Reichlin-Melnick completed his master's degree, he worked as the executive assistant for Orangetown, New York Town Supervisor Andy Stewart. 2023 www.lohud.com. On the county level, issues important to a growing Hasidic and Orthodox Jewish population also played a big role. In April 2017, Reichlin-Melnick was appointed to the Nyack Village Board to fill a vacancy left by Doug Foster. 37th display: none; Voters can find their new legislative districts by using the search box to locate their address on the below map, or by using one of the following search methods: Click the search box and type in an address or choose Use current location Click within the map Results will include representation information about the intersecting districts. The two squared off in 2020 with a close but. . Republican. 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color: #337ab7, Jaffee had closed the deficit after Election Day voting by out-doing Lawler in absentee-votes by8,791 to 3,794, according to the elections board. "It looks less likely that Democrats will hold onto the supermajority, though we'll still have a sizeable majority," said Carlucci. flex-wrap: wrap; background-color: grey; Senator Bill Weber Advocates for Increased Residency and Commuter Discounts for Rockland County Residents on Proposed New York State Thruway Toll Adjustment. .votebox { display: flex; ", Reichlin-Melnick pointed out that in Haverstraw, a Democrat stronghold, Hochul tied with Lee Zeldin with unofficial results. Improve our schools by ending unfunded mandates and putting parents and students first. }) Taking bold action to combat the threat of climate change. }, 100); .leg-hnt-border-top { WHITE PLAINS - Westchester County Executive George Latimer delivered his annual state of the county address to the Board of Legislators Wednesday evening enumerating a list of accomplishments . display: inline-block; This funding will provide the Simulation Lab with much needed high-fidelity mannequins and equipment that can mimic real life scenarios that students will face in the field. }, .leg-hnt-container { . , See also:New York State Senate elections, 2022. flex-direction: column; Kathy Hochul and Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney lost in Rockland. } $('.hideResponses').show(); $('.pastResponses').hide(); Berry is responsible for the Senators schedule in Westchester and in Albany, ensuring the Senator is able to be fully present in the community. Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (born June 2, 1984) is an American politician who served as a member of the New York State Senate for the 38th district, which includes most of Rockland County and parts of Westchester County. In the coming weeks, the Senator looks to work to get the legislation through the full Senate. (function() { While Lawler thanked Jaffee for her years of service, she blamed her loss on the bloc vote by Hasidic Jewish voters of New Square and criticized Lawler for his campaign tactics and views. margin-bottom: 1px; $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { }. .race_header.republican { A former intern for the Senator, Lares began working part-time in the District Office while studying for her LSAT. safe streets, and pay taxes they can afford. break-inside: avoid-column; But while Rockland and Westchester remain wonderful places to live, our region faces many challenges. Home; Today; Local; Business; . "I will fight to fix the broken state school aid formula and work to ensure that all of our public schools, including East Ramapo, are fully funded," Lawler said. @media (max-width:600px) { The vote was25,563 to18,662. She earned a Bachelors Degree from SUNY Purchase in 2020. Berry also handles meeting preparation for the Senates Standing Committee on Education, of which Senator Mayer is Chair, and manages distribution of awards throughout District 37. p.survey-question {font-weight:bold;} Berry is responsible for the Senators schedule in Westchester and in Albany, ensuring the Senator is able to be fully present in the community. left: 0px; Cities | } Latimer pointed to four years of lower property taxes, support for asylum seekers who are looking for a better life, additional affordable housing, a decline in the crime rate, Narcan training coming for all county employees, an accelerator for business startups, improvements to parks, and additional charging stations for electric vehicles. Steve Lieberman coversgovernment, breaking news, courts, police, and investigations. font-size: 2em; }); What's on my ballot? Rutgers University Personal Birthplace Nyack, N.Y. Elijah Reichlin-Melnick was born in Nyack, New York. .leg-hnt-hide { Their Republican opponents, former Trustee Frank Hagen and Andrew Zavoski, received 2,393and 2.219 votes, respectively. Sofia Berry takes on the role of Senator Mayers Director of Albany Operations, having previously been the Senators Legislative Assistant. .leg-hnt-title { currentSession: false He chairs the Senate Committee on Contracts & Procurement. margin-bottom: 4px; Rents are rising rapidly, and healthcare costs are an enormous burden on many families. One day after his reelection bid fell short, freshman state Sen. Elijah Reichlin-Melnick said Rockland County voters showed dissatisfaction with top-of-the-ticket Democrats. Counties | Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. width: 250px; } .votebox_legend .non_result_row { } enters her 11th year as Senator Mayers Chief of Staff. } Promote responsible economic development and reduce traffic congestion by making the needed investment in our aging infrastructure. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022. .votebox-results-metadata-p { width: 100%; He assumed office on January 1, 2021. .inner_percentage.Republican { state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county. display: inline-block; Some states have a limited number of available scorecards or scorecards produced only by select groups. Repeal dangerous bail reform and put families first and felons behind bars. Early life and education Reichlin-Melnick was born and raised in Nyack, New York. $('#candidate-connection-twitter-129303').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); | font-size: 0.9em; In other contests, the Rockland Board of Elections unofficial tallies show: In Suffern, the surge of absentee ballots propelledDeputy Mayor Steve Alpert and his fellow Democrat Fred Sauberman to victory to two-year terms. Malowitz received a Bachelors Degree in Political Science from the University at Albany, SUNY, and looks forward to getting to know District 37. On November 7, 2017, Reichlin-Melnick was elected to a two-year term on the Village Board and was subsequently re-elected on November 3, 2019. }) He succeeded David Carlucci. overflow: hidden; font-style: italic; Each day, these highly trained first responders are protecting irreplaceable natural resources and utilizing their expert knowledge of wildland fire suppression, wilderness first aid, land navigation, law enforcement, and technical rescue techniques to successfully execute critical missions, for DEC and our countless local, state, and national partners.. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { OSullivan has been with Senator Mayers office since 2018, is an avid gardener, and loves the many beautiful parks and public spaces across the 37th District. "But in Rockland the governor's race clearly was a huge drag on everybody. [3], Holland was a member of the New York State Assembly (92nd D.) in 1989 and 1990; and a member of the New York State Senate from 1991 to 1999, sitting in the 189th, 190th, 191st, 192nd and 193rd New York State Legislatures. Committed to keeping our communities safe, supporting education, and giving our future generation a home that they can afford, and be proud of. Jesse Malowitz was welcomed to the team in January as Director of Constituent Services. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { A former intern for the Senator, Lares began working part-time in the District Office while studying for her LSAT. Protecting the Hudson Valley's clean water and natural resources. font-weight: bold; Reichlin-Melnicksurged from more than 3,100 votes down from Election Day tallying as absentee votes provided the margin of victory. } "The reality is that she lost touch with her district on the issues of affordability, education, and public safety and failed to make a coherent argument warranting re-election," Lawler said. David Carlucci describes himself as a "pizza bagel." Born in Rockland County, New York, to a Jewish mother and an Italian father, Carlucci now a state senator representing his hometown of Clarkstown was raised Catholic, but tapped into his Jewish faith as an adult. About; Our District; . The results have been certified. } Assemblyman Zebrowski Statement on Rockland Polio Case Jul 21, 2022 A member of the Senators staff since February, 2019, Berry holds a Bachelors Degree in English from Russell Sage College, a background that equipped her well to manage the fast-moving world in Albany. In 1973, he founded the Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame. } The County Legislature is the legislative, appropriating and policy-determining body. In 2022, the New York State Legislature was in session from January 5 to June 4. Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; individuals to positively transform themselves and their communities. apiKey: "96B21126-2E98-49FB-B21F-619C471959AD", She also is raising a young son who loves to dance, sketch and play the cello. margin-right: 12px; Click here to access the Rockland County Code of Ethics. text-align: center; Clarkstown voters gave the thumbs up for the Palisades Center to seek permission to provide stores and other businesses on the mall's vacant top floor. He earned his J.D. color: #888; To contribute to the list of New York scorecards, email suggestions to editor@ballotpedia.org. top: 0px; .votebox-scroll-container { How to vote | Dems maintain control, including Hochul, as GOP chase key upsets, Control of Congress uncertain; Georgia Senate goes to runoff, Stony Point voters again reject land sale for development, absentee ballots threw the race to Reichlin-Melnick, Rockland County's rating in June by U.S. News & World Report as the third-safest, legislation to grant the state's East Ramapo school district monitors more power, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. To contact a Forest Ranger for information about a specific location, the DEC website hasphone numbers for every Ranger listed by region. United States Senator State Board of Elections; Congressional Districts. Since Senator Mayer was first elected to the Assembly in 2012, Estroff has been a dedicated and indispensable team member, and is actively involved in every aspect of the Senators work, both in the District and Albany. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} $('.hideResponses').hide(); She is proud to play a small role in the daily work of democracy. font-size: 16px; Nancy Cutler writes about People & Policy. Affiliated Political Party: Republican Office seeking: NYS Senate (NYS District 38) Career Highlights: Bill Weber is a lifelong resident of Rockland County. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. border-top: 1px solid #aaa; She had been employed by the company since 1984, when she ended a 10-year career in the State Senate, where she represented Rockland County as a Democrat. Tuition costs at RCC are about one-third of other colleges in New York, making it an affordable choice for future nurses. width: 43%; News from Rockland County, New York. Our local coverage is only possible with support from our readers. Kirk received a Bachelors Degree in Communications from Marist College in 2020, where her research was published in several academic journals. In a statement, Weber said his campaign gave voice to people who want to live in a state that's "fiscally healthy, economically viable, well-governed," as well as have fully funded education. padding-left: 8px; In 2008, the Democrats eked out control and soon chaos ensued and the Senate tipped back to the GOP in 2010. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Senate District. $('.pastResponses').show(); She is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Public Administration. Peter Harckham: 40th District. As the son and brother to New York City police officers, Bill understands the challenges facing our law enforcement. new york state senator Bill Weber ( R, C ) 38th Senate District. } I believe government has a vital role to play in protecting our quality of life by ensuring safe neighborhoods, clean water, good roads and mass transit, and well-funded education for our kids. } } } color: black; Pockets of Ramapo turned out strong and went heavily for Weber. background-color: #f9d334; He's a NYS Certified Public Accountant, a small business CFO, a Cub Scout leader, and a board member for the Mental Health Association and Rockland County Youth Board. $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { The new County Legislative Districts are in effect as of Jan. 1, 2024.