Patrick M. Gallivan
New York State Senator, District 60 since 2010. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
New York State Senator, District 60Born 1960
- In office
- 16 yrs
- Since 2010
- Bills became law
- 7
- 181 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 5.1%
- Chamber median 1.3%
- With party
- 88%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +95.6
- 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.
- Health · ranking member
- Senate Opioids, Addiction and Overdose Prevention Task Force · ranking member
- Codes
- Finance
- Rules
- Transportation
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Oct 2026
Became law Oct 2026
Became law Sep 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Gallivan sits in the New York State Senate
Gallivan is closer to the center than 32% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Pam Helming, Peter Oberacker, Jim Tedisco
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Gallivan’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans88%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills92%
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: Gallivan’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Gallivan | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | A 1962: Enacts "Francesco's law"; repealer | No | No | Yes | Passed 41–20 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | A 2657: Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of… | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 52–10 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | S 9155: Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and… | Not voting | 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 Gallivan 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 60 | Won | R+95.6 | R+13.6 | +82.0 |
| 2024 | New York State Senate, District 60 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2022 | New York State Senate, District 60 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | R+34.9 | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2016 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | R+45.4 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 59 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 59 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 59 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2010 | New York State Senate, District 59 | Won | R+28.3 | — | — |
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
- $18.3K
- Spent
- $16.4K
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Jul 2, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Gallivan For Senate State | Active |
| Gallivan for Senate State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Jul 2, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Gallivan has held
- New York State Senate, District 60 · since 2022
- New York State Senate, District 59 · since 2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gallivan has run against
- Write-in (I) · 2026 general, won
- Jason W. Klimek (D) · 2020 election, won
- Thomas Casey (D) · 2016 election, won
- Cynthia M. Appleton (D) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Gallivan
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/531f1b36-a809-496b-beb8-ba3cd0bc0c53
- Wikidata Q16193588
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET