DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Judy Griffin

New York State Assemblymember, District 21 since 2018. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

New York State Assemblymember, District 21Born 1963

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
3
48 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.8%
Chamber median 2.5%
With party
87%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+20.7
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
  • Asian Pacific American Task Force
  • Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
  • Governmental Employees
  • Higher Education
  • Legislative Women's Caucus
  • Veterans' Affairs

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 48 sponsored · 3 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
A 10835 Prohibits the impersonation of an employee organization or an employee representative
Became law Sep 2026
A 6721 Enacts the "Lieutenant Joseph Banish mental health act"
Became law Dec 2025
A 6770 Relates to the applicability of the residential redevelopment inhibited property exemption
Became law Oct 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Griffin sits in the New York State Assembly

Griffin is closer to the center than 79% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianGriffinMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Carrie Woerner, Bill Conrad, Billy Jones

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

With Griffin’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats87%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

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: Griffin’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Griffin 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026New York State Assembly, District 21WonD+20.7D+9.8+10.9
2024New York State Assembly, District 21WonD+3.8D+9.8−6.0
2022New York State Assembly, District 21LostR+0.3——
2020New York State Assembly, District 21WonD+6.9——
2018New York State Assembly, District 21WonD+6.2——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$113.1K
Spent
$94.1K

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 Judy Griffin 2024
State
Active
Griffin for New York
State
Active
Judy 2026
State
Active

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

How we know Griffin

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET