Samra Brouk
Senator Samra G. Brouk represents the residents of New York's 55th District in Monroe County, including East and West Irondequoit, Webster, Penfield, Perinton, Fairport, Pittsford, East Rochester, and the eastern portion of the City of Rochester. In her first term, the Senator passed legislation to create a 9-8-8 substance abuse and mental health crisis lifeline, improve maternal mental health screenings, and maintain diagnostic authority for thousands of mental health practitioners. She has also passed Budgets that invest in our mental health workforce, delivering the first COLAs (Cost of Living Adjustment) in over a decade.
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“The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the many pre-existing inadequacies and inequities within our economic, educational, and health care systems. ECONOMIC RECOVERY: The pandemic has revealed to us how close to the edge many in our community are living-with wages and benefits that have eroded over time.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2020)) “PUBLIC EDUCATION: A good education is the surest path to a secure future. Our state needs to provide all schools with the resources they need to thrive.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2020))Chris Brown
Chris Brown earned a high school diploma from South Jefferson High School. Brown earned a bachelor's degree from St. John Fisher College in 2001. Brown's career experience includes working as a project manager.
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“I’ve spent my career leading teams, managing complex projects and multimillion-dollar budgets, and supporting work for our nation’s military. I also serve my community through the Webster Conservation Board and Webster Republican Committee.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026)) “New Yorkers are struggling with rising energy bills, taxes, groceries, housing, and the everyday cost of living. I support an all-of-the-above energy strategy that includes nuclear, natural gas, renewables, and emerging technologies while protecting our farmland, lakes, streams, and communities.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026)) “Every family deserves to feel safe at home and in their community. I will support our police and first responders, protect victims, and push for meaningful accountability for repeat violent offenders.”
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