Steve Stern
New York State Assemblymember, District 10 since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 5
- 113 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.6%
- Chamber median 2.5%
- With party
- 86%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +20.1
- 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.
- Veterans' Affairs · chair
- Aging
- Asian Pacific American Task Force
- Banks
- Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
- Energy
- Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Dec 2025
Became law Oct 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Stern sits in the New York State Assembly
Stern is closer to the center than 86% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Aron Wieder, Pat Carroll, Pat Burke
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Stern’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats86%
- 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: Stern’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Stern | 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… | No | 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 Stern 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 10 | Won | D+20.1 | D+4.8 | +15.3 |
| 2024 | New York State Assembly, District 10 | Won | D+11.9 | — | — |
| 2022 | New York State Assembly, District 10 | Won | D+8.8 | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Assembly, District 10 | Won | D+12.8 | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Assembly, District 10 | Won | D+19.8 | — | — |
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
- $142.7K
- Spent
- $68.8K
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Friends Of Steve Stern State | Active |
| Friends of Steve Stern 2024 State | Active |
| Friends of Steve Stern State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Stern has held
- New York State Assembly, District 10 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Stern has run against
- Tiffany LeGrow (R) · 2026 general, won
- Aamir Sultan (R) · 2024 election, won
- Jamie R. Silvestri (R) · 2020 election, won
- Jeremy G. Williams (R) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Stern
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a6956643-33f7-4b99-bcfb-fd44f9d92481
- Wikidata Q54888787
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET