Currently holds the office of New York State Senate - District 35 until January 8, 2025.
Candidate for New York State Senate - District 35 in 2024 New York General Election.
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Get StartedSenator Stewart-Cousins is a strong supporter of the Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage Act which would improve access to contraceptives for women by requiring insurance companies to cover all FDA approved contraceptive options. Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins co-sponsors the Reproductive Health Act which would cement a woman’s right to choose into New York State law. With the issue of choice looming over a conservative Supreme Court, her leadership on the RHA is more critical than ever. Learn more
As the first woman in the history of New York to lead a legislative conference, Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins brings the voices of women to the table at the highest levels of State government. Learn more
To foster the growth of manufacturing jobs, Senator Stewart-Cousins voted to eliminate the manufacturer’s tax Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins has delivered massive increases in state funding to all public schools in her district. Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins is a strong supporter of the community schools model, which calls for wrap-around services to be provided to students and families in public school facilities. Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins is strong supporter of the State’s efforts to cut down on use of fossil fuels and increase its renewable energy portfolio by investing in solar and wind energy sources. Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins remains dedicated to the state’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which aims to cut carbon emissions Learn more
Senator Stewart-Cousins consistently fights to increase the Environmental Protection Fund, which provides capital funding for projects that protect the environment and enhance communities Learn more
Decrease campaign contribution limits for statewide candidates Learn more
Cap special interest spending on political campaigns Learn more
Close loopholes in the campaign finance laws that allow corporations and individuals to skirt campaign contribution limits. Learn more
She has been at the forefront of the State’s efforts to attract businesses and retain jobs and is committed to ensuring a living wage for working families. Learn more
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