
Candidate
James N. Tedisco
Running for State Senator · District 44 in New York
James N. Tedisco is a Republican politician currently serving as the State Senator for New York's 44th District. He has previously represented the 49th District and has a long tenure in the New York State Legislature.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026School Safety
Proposes funding armed school resource officers through proceeds from custom 'Guardians For Schools' license plates.
source ↗Legislative Transparency
Advocates for increased transparency in the legislative process to prevent hasty passage of significant legislation without public input.
source ↗Bail Reform
Supports legislation to grant judges greater discretion in setting bail for defendants, aiming to enhance public safety.
source ↗Property Tax Cap
Advocates for making the property tax cap and the 2 percent spending cap permanent to control tax increases.
source ↗Economic Development
Emphasizes the need for economic development incentives to retain and attract businesses, addressing the issue of residents leaving the state.
source ↗Gerrymandering
Criticizes the redistricting process as undemocratic, expressing concern over the impact of new district maps on fair representation.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Also running for State Senator
Sources
- Tedisco: Custom license plates should fund school safety
- Bring transparency back to legislation
- Bipartisan effort to get Cuomo to 'back off' on bail reform
- Democratic newcomer challenges veteran Republican in 49th Senate District
- Tedisco, McCalmon spar on heath care, bail reform
- Churchill: New York's gerrymandering outrage
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 01/09/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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