Know your Policy Makers!
Find contact information and resources for elected officials who serve Niagara County at the federal, state, and local levels. These representatives help create laws, make policy decisions, and address issues that affect residents throughout our community.
State Legislatures and Governors
The National Conference of State Legislatures maintains links to each state’s legislature and much more. If you are not from New York, please use the link below to find your legislator.
United States Congress
All members of Congress can be reached by calling the Capitol switchboard at 202-224-3121. Then simply ask for your Senator or Representative by name.
United States Representatives
Here you can find your representatives, how to contact them, bills they’ve introduced, committees they serve on, and political contributions they’ve received.
Governor of New York
As the state’s chief executive, the Governor oversees New York State agencies, signs or vetoes legislation, proposes the state budget, issues executive orders, appoints leaders of state agencies and judges (where authorized), and works with the Legislature to implement policies that affect residents, businesses, and communities throughout New York State
Kathy Hochul
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Federal US Senators
Find contact information, legislative priorities, and constituent services for New York’s two United States Senators. These elected officials represent New York State in the U.S. Senate and advocate for federal policies that impact residents, businesses, and communities.
Minority Leader of the United States Senate
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United States Senator
- Committee on Appropriations
- Committee on Armed Services
- Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
- Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
- Select Committee on Intelligence
- Special Committee on Aging (Ranking)
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New York State US Senators
Connect with your New York State Senator and learn about state-level legislation, committee work, and constituent resources. State Senators help shape laws and policies that affect communities across New York.
New York State Senator | 62nd District
- Public Safety & Law Enforcement: Advocating for criminal justice reforms—such as the PROTECT Act—to give judges more discretion in evaluating violent offenders.
- Cost of Living & Energy: Actively fighting against state energy mandates and advocating for policies to lower utility and fuel taxes for residents.
- Veterans Affairs: Being a veteran himself, he sponsors numerous bills and resolutions benefiting military families and veterans.
- Local Municipalities: Introducing measures to protect local zoning rights (home rule) against overarching state decisions.
- Assisting constituents with state agency issues (e.g., DMV, unemployment, tax concerns).
- Securing state funding for local infrastructure, tourism, and community development.
- Recognizing local heroes and businesses through community outreach and awards
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New York State Senator | 61st District
- Committee on Appropriations
- Committee on Armed Services
- Subcommittee on Cybersecurity
- Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
- Select Committee on Intelligence
- Special Committee on Aging (Ranking)
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Representatives in Congress
Access information for Niagara County’s representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives. Members of Congress work on federal legislation, provide constituent assistance, and represent the interests of their districts in Washington, D.C.
Representative from New York | District 24
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Representative from New York | District 26
- Emergency Management & Technology
- Transportation and Homeland Security
- Veterans’ Affairs
- Northern Border Caucus
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New York State Assembly Member
New York State Assembly Members represent residents in the lower chamber of the New York State Legislature. They introduce and vote on state laws, advocate for their communities, and help constituents navigate state government services. Use the information below to identify and contact your Assembly representative.
Assembly Member | District 145
- Sits on the following committees:
- Committee on Codes
- Committee on Economic Development & Job Creation
- Commerce and Industry
- Committee on Labor
- Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts, and Sports Development
- Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
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Assembly Member | District 144th
- Legislative Action
- Constituent Services
- Committee Assignments:
- Banks
- Children and Families
- Cities
- Consumer Affairs and Protection
- Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry
- Energy
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Niagara County Legislators
These legislators represent local districts within Niagara County and serve on the Niagara County Legislature. They oversee county government operations, approve budgets, and make decisions related to public safety, infrastructure, economic development, and services that impact county residents.
Irene Myers
1st District Legislator
Committees:
Economic Development
Infrastructures & Facilities
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Michael Casale
2nd District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Economic Development
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Chris McKimmie
3rd District Legislator
Committees:
Community Safety & Security
Economic Development
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Jeffrey Elder
4th District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Community Safety & Security
Economic Development
Greenway
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Christopher A. Robins
5th District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Community Services
Infrastructure & Facilities
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Sam Farruggia
6th District Legislator
Committees:
Community Safety & Security
Infrastructure & Facilities
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Jesse Gooch
7th District Legislator
Committees:
Community Services
Infrastructure & Facilities
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Randy R. Bradt
9th District Legislator
Committees:
Community Safety & Security
Infrastructure & Facilities
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David E. Godfrey
10th District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Community Safety & Security Community Services
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Anthony J. Nemi
11th District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Community Services
Greenway
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Carla L. Speranza
12th District Legislator
Committees:
Community Services
Economic Development
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Rick Abbott
13th District Legislator
Committees:
Administration
Community Safety & Security Community Services
Infrastructure & Facilities
