Michelle Hinchey

Candidate

Michelle Hinchey

Running for State Senator · District 41 in New York

Michelle Hinchey is a Democratic member of the New York State Senate, representing the 41st District. She has served since 2020.

Where they stand

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  • Tax Relief

    Advocated for expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit and increasing the Child Tax Credit to improve affordability for working people and seniors.

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  • Utility Accountability

    Led efforts to hold Central Hudson accountable for billing practices, resulting in a $65 million settlement for fixing its billing system.

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  • Universal School Meals

    Spearheaded legislation for free breakfast and lunch for all New York students, benefiting 86% of students in her district.

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  • Environmental Rights

    Enshrined Environmental Rights into the New York State Constitution.

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  • Healthcare Access

    Fought to protect and expand reproductive rights, shielding local healthcare providers from retaliation when providing care to patients from restrictive states.

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  • Period Product Accessibility

    Sponsored legislation to ensure period products are free and accessible in emergency housing and state-owned buildings.

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🗳️ When to vote

Also running for State Senator

Sources

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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