Richard McCarron Jr
What this job does: Your district's vote in the New York State Senate (63 members). Senators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, and approve the governor's picks for top jobs and for judges on the state's highest court. A term is two years.
- Current office
- Onondaga County Legislator, District 11 (since 2023)
- Occupation
- County legislator; realtor and small business owner
Background
- Born in Brooklyn; has lived in Central New York for more than three decades. source: spectrumlocalnews.com
- Served more than 20 years in the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, including as a major crimes detective and supervisor of the Sheriff's Community Relations Unit. source: spectrumlocalnews.com
- Appointed to the Onondaga County Legislature's 11th District in 2023 by County Executive Ryan McMahon and won the seat in the 2023 and 2025 elections. source: spectrumlocalnews.com
- Has worked as a realtor and small business owner. source: waer.org
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Making home ownership affordable for the middle class source: waer.org
- Public safety and concerns about state criminal justice reforms source: waer.org
- Support for first responders suffering from job-related cancer source: waer.org
- Addressing challenges facing small businesses source: waer.org
- Bipartisan government source: waer.org
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