DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

John Zaccaro Jr.

New York State Assemblymember, District 80 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

New York State Assemblymember, District 80

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 3; 48 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 11.5%; Chamber median 2.5%
With party: 93%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +75.4; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Aging
Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus
Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
Education
Housing
Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force
Small Business

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 48 sponsored · 3 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

A 7033 Empowers the council on the arts to designate Little Yemen as a cultural district
Became law Oct 2026

A 2311 Relates to prohibiting charges for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or fetal death
Became law Nov 2025

A 519 Requires the installation of smoke detectors in residential buildings with common spaces shared between…
Became law Feb 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Zaccaro sits in the New York State Assembly

Jr. is closer to the center than 94% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Chris Eachus, Kwani O'Pharrow, Jen Lunsford

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET

With Zaccaro’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats93%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills1%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New York State Assembly.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Zaccaro’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Zaccaro	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Jun 5, 2026	S 10643: Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 98–34
Jun 4, 2026	A 11561: Enacts into law necessary legislation including extensions and technical corrections	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 100–39
Jun 3, 2026	A 11349: Authorizes the town of Clarkstown to establish community preservation funds and to impose…	No	Yes	No	Passed 94–46
Jun 3, 2026	A 10391: Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 111–29
Mar 31, 2026	S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 83–61

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Zaccaro was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028New York State Assembly, District 80

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 State Assembly, District 80	Won	D+75.4	D+32.4	+43.0
2024	New York State Assembly, District 80	Won	D+40.7	D+32.4	+8.3
2022	New York State Assembly, District 80	Won	D+39.0	—	—