Patricia Fahy
Democratic / Working Families Party / Other · Candidate for New York State Senate · District 46 — NY
Patricia Fahy is a candidate for New York State Senate (District 46) in NY . 2026 General Election. Listed as incumbent in source data. Public profile on Ballotpedia.
Office
New York State Senate
District
District 46 — NY
Party
Democratic / Working Families Party / Other
State
NY
Status
Incumbent
Election
Tue, November 3, 2026
A New York State Senator represents a Senate District in Albany, votes on state laws and the budget, and confirms certain appointments.
- One of 63 seats in the New York State Senate (the upper house).
- Must agree with the Assembly (and usually the Governor) for bills to become law.
- Plays a major role in statewide budget and policy negotiations.
What this office can do
- Pass or block state legislation with the Assembly and Governor.
- Shape the state budget and major funding formulas.
- Confirm certain gubernatorial appointments.
- Conduct oversight of state agencies.
What this office cannot do alone
- Change federal law or run federal agencies.
- Directly set municipal budgets or local zoning ordinances alone.
- Issue individual court rulings.
Term: 2 years · Level: State · WhyIVote civic explanation — not a campaign claim.
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- Incumbent
- Democratic / Working Families Party / Other
- State Senate
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