Toby Ann Stavisky
New York State Senator, District 11 since 2000. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
New York State Senator, District 11Born 1939
- In office
- 26 yrs
- Since 2000
- Bills became law
- 5
- 85 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 1.3%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +31.4
- 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.
- Higher Education · chair
- Education
- Ethics and Internal Governance
- Finance
- Judiciary
- Legislative Women's Caucus
- Racing, Gaming and Wagering
- Women's Issues
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Jun 2026
Became law Jun 2026
Became law Dec 2025
Became law Jun 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Stavisky sits in the New York State Senate
Stavisky is closer to the center than 40% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Leroy Comrie, Robert Jackson, Shelley Mayer
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Stavisky’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%
Black tick: the average of Democrats 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: Stavisky’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Stavisky | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | A 1962: Enacts "Francesco's law"; repealer | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 41–20 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | A 2657: Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of… | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 52–10 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | S 9155: Relates to the location of retail adult-use dispensaries in proximity to schools and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 35–24 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 34–25 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | A 9515: Relates to requirements for the provision of medication for medical aid in dying | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 34–28 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Stavisky 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 11 | Won | D+31.4 | D+9.2 | +22.2 |
| 2024 | New York State Senate, District 11 | Won | D+8.7 | — | — |
| 2022 | New York State Senate, District 11 | Won | D+13.5 | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2018 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+90.4 | — | — |
| 2016 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+55.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 16 (primary) | Won | +14.6 | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 16 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New York State Senate, District 16 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+53.0 | — | — |
| 2010 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+73.8 | — | — |
| 2008 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+38.9 | — | — |
| 2006 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2004 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2002 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+72.2 | — | — |
| 2000 | New York State Senate, District 16 | Won | D+95.8 | — | — |
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
- $312.6K
- Spent
- $397K
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 Toby Stavisky 2024 State | Active |
| Friends of Toby Stavisky 2026 State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Stavisky has held
- New York State Senate, District 11 · since 2022
- New York State Senate, District 16 · since 2000
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Stavisky has run against
- Pamela H. Michos (R) · 2026 general, won
- Yiatin Chu (R) · 2024 election, won
- Stefano Forte (R) · 2022 election, won
- Vincent J. Pazienza (REF) · 2018 election, won
- Carlos G. Giron (R) · 2016 election, won
- J. D. Kim (R) · 2012 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Stavisky
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/3d51aca8-81d1-4f3e-8cef-47c999626a9a
- Wikidata Q7811761
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET