Michael Fitzpatrick
New York State Assemblymember, District 8 since 2002. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 24 yrs
- Since 2002
- Bills became law
- 2
- 50 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 5.4%
- Chamber median 2.5%
- With party
- 91%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +22.7
- 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.
- Agriculture
- Banks
- Higher Education
- Housing
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Sep 2025
Passed House Jun 2026
Failed in committee May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Fitzpatrick sits in the New York State Assembly
Fitzpatrick is closer to the center than 21% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Brian Manktelow, Joe Sempolinski, Matt Simpson
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Fitzpatrick’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans91%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills59%
Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Fitzpatrick’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Fitzpatrick | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | S 10643: Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer | No | No | Yes | Passed 98–34 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | A 11561: Enacts into law necessary legislation including extensions and technical corrections | No | No | Yes | Passed 100–39 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | A 11349: Authorizes the town of Clarkstown to establish community preservation funds and to impose… | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 94–46 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | A 10391: Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal… | No | No | Yes | Passed 111–29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service… | No | No | Yes | Passed 83–61 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Fitzpatrick 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 Assembly District 8 | Won | R+22.7 | R+26.3 | −3.6 |
| 2024 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+32.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+36.6 | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+28.7 | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+21.9 | — | — |
| 2016 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+38.7 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+30.7 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 8 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 8 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Assembly, District 8 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | New York State Assembly, District 8 | Won | R+39.4 | — | — |
| 2010 | New York State Assembly, District 7 | Won | R+41.7 | — | — |
| 2008 | New York State Assembly, District 7 | Won | R+33.1 | — | — |
| 2006 | New York State Assembly, District 7 | Won | R+20.1 | — | — |
| 2004 | New York State Assembly, District 7 | Won | R+20.8 | — | — |
| 2002 | New York State Assembly, District 7 | Won | R+31.1 | — | — |
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
- $27.5K
- Spent
- $32.4K
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 Michael Fitzpatrick State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Fitzpatrick has held
- New York State Assembly, District 8 · since 2012
- New York State Assembly, District 7 · since 2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Fitzpatrick has run against
- Lynn M. Trupiano-O'Keefe (D) · 2026 general, won
- Steven P. Basileo (D) · 2024 election, won
- Jeanine Aponte (D) · 2022 election, won
- Dylan G. Rice (D) · 2020 election, won
- David J. Morrissey (D) · 2018 election, won
- Richard S. Macellaro (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Fitzpatrick
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/7d944986-094e-4116-871c-d902074d70a5
- Wikidata Q6831408
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET