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Roxanne J. Persaud

Roxanne J. Persaud

NY State Senator

New York State Senate · District 19

Term: Jan 2025 – Dec 2026·Election: Nov 2026 →

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  • New York State Senate·May 2026

    Senator Roxanne J. Persaud Secures Victories in SFY 2026-2027 New York State Budget

    Senator Persaud secured $16.8 million in funding for chip-enabled SNAP EBT card technology and a 2.7% targeted inflationary increase for certain human services contracts in the $268.5 billion SFY 2026-2027 New York State budget.

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  • New York State Senate·May 2026

    Senator Persaud Honored as 2026 New York State Senate Veterans' Hall of Fame Honoree

    Senator Roxanne J. Persaud was honored as a 2026 New York State Senate Veterans' Hall of Fame Honoree, recognizing her service and contributions.

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  • City and State New York·Apr 2026

    Senator Persaud Co-Authors Opinion Piece on Biomarker Testing Access for Cancer Patients

    Senator Roxanne J. Persaud co-authored an opinion piece with Pamela Hunter advocating for expanded biomarker testing access for cancer patients to improve treatment outcomes.

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  • Reviews and approves the state budget
  • Confirms Governor's agency appointments

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