North Country Leader

Senator Walczyk has announced his new committee assignments, expanding his roles within the legislative body. He has been appointed as the Ranking Member on the Elections, Cities 2, and Commission on Rural Resources committees. Additionally, he will serve on the Banks, Energy, Telecommunications, Housing, and Internet and Technology committees.

"I am honored to take on these critical roles that will allow me to serve my constituents more effectively," said Senator Walczyk. "Elections are the cornerstone of our democracy, and I am committed to ensuring that they are fair, transparent, and accessible to all New Yorkers. My focus on urban and rural development commissions will help create policies that foster growth and opportunity in every corner of our great state."

In his role as Ranking Member on the Elections committee, Senator Walczyk aims to safeguard election integrity and promote voter engagement. His work with the Cities 2 committee will focus on supporting upstate communities by ensuring they have necessary resources. As part of the Commission on Rural Resources commission, he plans to address challenges faced by rural areas through economic development and sustainability initiatives.

Senator Walczyk's participation in the Banks, Energy, Telecommunications, Housing, and Internet and Technology committees reflects his dedication to advancing New York's economy and infrastructure. His priorities include improving rural housing affordability in regions like the Adirondacks, enhancing energy efficiency, and fostering innovation in technology and telecommunications. "I look forward to collaborating with my colleagues to develop solutions that meet the needs of all New Yorkers," added Senator Walczyk.