Zellnor Myrie
Photo: NY Senate Photo, CC BY 2.0
DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Zellnor Myrie

New York State Senator, District 20 since 2018. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

New York State Senator, District 20Born 1986

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
3
125 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
37.0%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+99.0
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.

  • Codes · chair
  • Children and Families
  • Consumer Protection
  • Elections
  • Health
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 125 sponsored · 3 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
S 2551 Increases the fines imposed on a corporation for an offense defined within the penal law
Became law Oct 2025
S 745 Removes dealers of ammunition from certain provisions regarding the use of certain merchant category-codes…
Became law Apr 2025
S 810 Relates to not including the process for declining designation to a county committee party position in the…
Became law Mar 2025
S 8609 Enacts the "victims protection and child sex buyer accountability act"
Passed House Jun 2026
S 8944 Relates to certain guilty pleas
Passed House Jun 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Myrie sits in the New York State Senate

Myrie is closer to the center than 50% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMyrieMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Kevin Parker, Luis Sepúlveda, Nathalia Fernández

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

With Myrie’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills1%

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Myrie 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 Senate, District 20WonD+99.0D+78.1+20.9
2024New York State Senate, District 20Won—D+78.1—
2022New York State Senate, District 20Won—D+84.3—
2020New York State Senate, District 20WonD+95.0——
2018New York State Senate, District 20WonD+85.4——

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
$92.8K
Spent
$79.8K

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.

Zellnor for Senate
State
Active

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

Seats Myrie has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Myrie has run against

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

How we know Myrie

One person, matched across every source we use.

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