Patrick Gallivan
Gowanda, Hamburg, Lancaster, Newstead, North Collins, Orchard Park and Springville. He also represents the Erie County portions of the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation and the Tonawanda Indian Reservation. Senator Gallivan was first elected to the Senate in 2010.
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“As we prepare for a new legislative session, it is essential we hear from farmers and others in the agriculture industry about the challenges they face, from the rising cost of doing business to the burdensome regulations that threaten the future of farming in New York.”
(Official legislative newsroom (nysenate.gov)) “His proposal would eliminate Medicaid’s mandate burden on local governments, protecting vital services, and reducing property taxes on families and business. A portion of this legislation has been adopted and has saved governments over $1.2 billion.”
(Campaign website (gallivan4senate.com)) “He worked to eliminate the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which placed an undue financial burden on school districts and has strived to make college more affordable for all New Yorkers.”
(Campaign website (gallivan4senate.com))