RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Paul Bologna

New York State Assemblymember, District 144 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

New York State Assemblymember, District 144

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
1
71 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
2.6%
Chamber median 2.5%
With party
96%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+20.3
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.

  • Banks
  • Children and Families
  • Cities
  • Consumer Affairs and Protection
  • Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
  • Energy

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 71 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
A 5370 Relates to authorizing the building inspector in the town of Pendleton, county of Niagara, to reside outside…
Became law Sep 2025
A 11058 Establishes the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company Benevolent Association
Introduced Jun 2026
A 10051 Establishes the Clarence Center Volunteer Exempt Firefighter's Benevolent Association
Introduced Jun 2026
A 10480 Relates to extending the authorization for hunting big game by rifle in the county of Niagara
Introduced Jun 2026
A 9308 Relates to the electric school bus mandate; prohibits a mandate requiring school districts to purchase,…
Failed in committee May 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Bologna sits in the New York State Assembly

Bologna is closer to the center than 9% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianBolognaMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Andrew Molitor, Ari Brown, John Lemondes

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

With Bologna’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans96%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills30%

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Bologna 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 144WonR+20.3R+20.1+0.2
2024New York State Assembly, District 144WonR+23.6R+20.1+3.5

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
$84.6K
Spent
$163.6K

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.

Bologna for Assembly 2026
State
Active

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

Seats Bologna has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Bologna has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)

How we know Bologna

One person, matched across every source we use.

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