Anthony Palumbo
New York State Senator, District 1 since 2020. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
New York State Senator, District 1Born 1970
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 5
- 161 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.4%
- Chamber median 1.3%
- With party
- 66%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +5.9
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Codes · ranking republican member
- Judiciary · ranking member
- Environmental Conservation
- Ethics and Internal Governance
- Mental Health
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Nov 2025
Became law Feb 2025
Became law Feb 2025
Became law Feb 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Palumbo sits in the New York State Senate
Palumbo is closer to the center than 86% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Jack Martins, Jake Ashby, Bill Weber
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Palumbo’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans66%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills96%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the New York State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Palumbo’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Palumbo | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | A 1962: Enacts "Francesco's law"; repealer | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 41–20 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | A 2657: Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 52–10 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | S 9155: Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and… | No | No | Yes | Passed 35–24 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service… | No | No | Yes | Passed 34–25 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | A 9515: Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying | No | No | Yes | Passed 34–28 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Palumbo was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York Senate District 1 | Counting | D+3.4 | R+1.5 | −4.9 |
| 2024 | New York State Senate, District 1 | Won | R+5.9 | — | — |
| 2022 | New York State Senate, District 1 | Won | R+12.1 | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Senate, District 1 | Won | R+2.7 | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Assembly, District 2 | Won | R+18.4 | — | — |
| 2016 | New York State Assembly, District 2 | Won | R+34.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 2 | Won | R+26.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 2 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 2 (primary) | Lost | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 2 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $109.3K
- Spent
- $249.8K
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Friends Of Tony Palumbo State | Active |
| Palumbo For Senate 2024 State | Active |
| Palumbo for Senate 2026 State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Palumbo has held
- New York State Senate, District 1 · since 2020
- New York State Assembly, District 2 · 2014–2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Palumbo has run against
- E. Christopher Murray (D) · 2026 general
- Sarah S. Anker (D) · 2024 election, won
- Skyler Q. Johnson (D) · 2022 election, won
- Laura A. Ahearn (D) · 2020 election, won
- Rona Smith (D) · 2018 election, won
- Michael L. Conroy (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Palumbo
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/f13bda4e-bfb4-49fc-a986-ba8d2b3e7e43
- Wikidata Q18921348
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET