Candidate
Robert G Rolison
Running for State Senator · District 39 in New York
Robert G. Rolison is the Republican State Senator for New York's 39th District and previously served as Mayor of Poughkeepsie. He has a background in law enforcement.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled July 4, 2026Public Safety
Rolison stresses that effective public safety requires operational measures and cultural changes beyond just new laws.
source ↗Childcare and Elder Care Affordability
Rolison supports tax credits for childcare programs to enhance accessibility, proposing to double the funding for the Child Care Creation and Expansion Tax Credit.
source ↗Economic Development
As Mayor, Rolison took measures to eliminate a $10 million deficit in the city’s general fund to ensure economic stability.
source ↗Environmental Protection
Rolison co-sponsored legislation aimed at enhancing protection for the Hudson River.
source ↗Domestic Violence Prevention
He supported legislation to close loopholes related to domestic violence.
source ↗Utility and Energy Tax Relief
Rolison advocates for tax relief related to utility and energy costs to help residents and businesses.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Also running for State Senator
Sources
- About Rob Rolison | NYSenate.gov
- New member of NY state Senate Jew-hatred panel aims to hold state officials accountable on safety - Israel & Jewish News - JNS
- Fighting for the Hudson Valley: Senator Rob Rolison Announces 2025 Legislative Agenda, in Coordination with Senate Republicans | NYSenate.gov
- Honoring NYS Senator Robert G. Rolison - The Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse (CPCA)
- Senator Rob Rolison | NYSenate.gov
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 03/28/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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