List of New York State Senators
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The New York State Senate has 62 members each elected to two-year terms.
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[edit] Current party composition of the Senate
| Affiliation | Members |
|
| Republican Party | 35 | |
| Democratic Party | 27 | |
| Total |
62 | |
| Government Majority |
8 | |
[edit] Current Leadership
| Position | Name | Party | Residence | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President/Lieutenant Governor | Mary Donohue RETIRING--D GAIN |
Republican | Troy | |
| President Pro Tem/Majority Leader | Joseph L. Bruno | Republican | Brunswick | 43 |
| Minority Leader | David Paterson ELECTED LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR--D HOLD |
Democratic | New York | 30 |
[edit] Current State Senators
| District | Senator | Party | First elected | Residence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth LaValle | Republican | 1976 | Port Jefferson |
| 2 | John Flanagan | Republican | 2002 | East Northport |
| 3 | Caesar Trunzo | Republican | 1972 | Brentwood |
| 4 | Owen H. Johnson | Republican | 1972 | West Babylon |
| 5 | Carl Marcellino | Republican | 1995 | Syosset |
| 6 | Kemp Hannon | Republican | 1989 | Garden City |
| 7 | Michael Balboni | Republican | 1997 | East Williston |
| 8 | Charles Fuschillo | Republican | 1998 | Merrick |
| 9 | Dean Skelos | Republican | 1984 | Rockville Centre |
| 10 | Ada Smith DEFEATED IN PRIMARY--D HOLD |
Democrat | 1988 | Lindenwood |
| 11 | Frank Padavan | Republican | 1972 | Bellerose |
| 12 | George Onorato | Democrat | 1983 | Astoria |
| 13 | John Sabini | Democrat | 2002 | Jackson Heights |
| 14 | Malcolm Smith | Democrat | 2000 | Queens |
| 15 | Serphin Maltese | Republican | 1988 | Middle Village |
| 16 | Toby Stavisky | Democrat | 1999 | Flushing |
| 17 | Martin Malave Dilan | Democrat | 2002 | Bushwick |
| 18 | Velmanette Montgomery | Democrat | 1984 | Brooklyn |
| 19 | John Sampson | Democrat | 1996 | Brooklyn |
| 20 | Carl Andrews RETIRING--D HOLD |
Democrat | 2002 | Brooklyn |
| 21 | Kevin Parker | Democrat | 2002 | Flatbush |
| 22 | Martin Golden | Republican | 2002 | Bay Ridge |
| 23 | Diane Savino | Democrat | 2004 | Staten Island |
| 24 | John Marchi RETIRING--R HOLD |
Republican | 1956 | Staten Island |
| 25 | Martin Connor | Democrat | 1978 | Brooklyn Heights |
| 26 | Liz Krueger | Democrat | 1999 | New York |
| 27 | Carl Kruger | Democrat | 1994 | Brooklyn |
| 28 | Jose M. Serrano | Democrat | 2004 | Bronx |
| 29 | Thomas Duane | Democrat | 1998 | New York |
| 30 | David Paterson ELECTED LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR--D HOLD |
Democrat | 1986 | New York |
| 31 | Eric Schneiderman | Democrat | 1998 | New York |
| 32 | Ruben Diaz | Democrat | 2002 | Bronx |
| 33 | Efrain Gonzalez | Democrat | 1989 | Bronx |
| 34 | Jeffrey Klein | Democrat | 2004 | Bronx |
| 35 | Nicholas Spano DEFEATED--D GAIN |
Republican | 1986 | Yonkers |
| 36 | Ruth Hassell-Thompson | Democrat | 2000 | Bronx |
| 37 | Suzi Oppenheimer | Democrat | 1984 | Mamaroneck |
| 38 | Thomas Morahan | Republican | 1999 | Clarkstown |
| 39 | William Larkin | Republican | 1990 | New Windsor |
| 40 | Vincent Leibell | Republican | 1994 | Patterson |
| 41 | Stephen Saland | Republican | 1990 | Poughkeepsie |
| 42 | John Bonacic | Republican | 1998 | Mount Hope |
| 43 | Joseph L. Bruno | Republican | 1976 | Brunswick |
| 44 | Hugh Farley | Republican | 1976 | Schenectady |
| 45 | Elizabeth O'C. Little | Republican | 2002 | Queensbury |
| 46 | Neil Breslin | Democrat | 1996 | Albany |
| 47 | Raymond Meier RETIRING--R HOLD |
Republican | 1996 | Western |
| 48 | James W. Wright | Republican | 1992 | Watertown |
| 49 | David Valesky | Democrat | 2004 | Oneida |
| 50 | John DeFrancisco | Republican | 1992 | Syracuse |
| 51 | James Seward | Republican | 1986 | Milford |
| 52 | Thomas Libous | Republican | 1988 | Binghamton |
| 53 | George Winner | Republican | 2004 | Elmira |
| 54 | Michael Nozzolio | Republican | 1992 | Fayette |
| 55 | James Alesi | Republican | 1996 | East Rochester |
| 56 | Joseph Robach | Republican | 2002 | Greece |
| 57 | Catharine Young | Republican | 2005 | Olean |
| 58 | William Stachowski | Democrat | 1981 | Buffalo |
| 59 | Dale Volker | Republican | 1975 | Depew |
| 60 | Marc Coppola DEFEATED IN PRIMARY--D HOLD |
Democrat | 2006 | Buffalo |
| 61 | Mary Lou Rath | Republican | 1994 | Williamsville |
| 62 | George Maziarz | Republican | 1995 | North Tonawanda |
