Candidate
Monica R. Martinez
Running for State Senator · District 4 in New York
Monica R. Martinez is a Salvadoran-American politician and educator serving as the New York State Senator for the 4th District, with a background in education and local government.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled July 3, 2026Affordability
Increased the Empire State Child Credit significantly for three years and requires better transparency in personalized pricing.
source ↗Education
Secured funding for universal school meals, advocated for increased public school funding, and sponsored funding prioritization for students in need.
source ↗Labor
Allocated $8 billion to eliminate Unemployment Insurance Fund debt, relieving small businesses of associated fees.
source ↗Public Safety
Introduced legislation to improve voter roll accuracy by ensuring deceased voters are removed promptly.
source ↗Animal Welfare
Advocated for animal rights and established the first Child Care Commission in Suffolk County.
source ↗Environmental Protection
Championed the Suffolk County Water Quality Restoration Act to tackle pollution and protect local waters.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Also running for State Senator
Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 01/21/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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