Press Releases

Gandolfo Announces 2024 Italian American Legislative Conference Scholarship

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) is proud to announce the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships: two academic and two athletic.   Scholarships are available to all...

Gandolfo, Garbarino Call for Legalization of Football Box Pools at Bars & Restaurants

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) and Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02) have signed a letter addressed to Gov. Kathy Hochul calling for the legalization of football box pools in bars and restaurants as the NFL enters its playoff season and the...

Gandolfo Reacts to 2024 State of the State Address

“As with every State of the State, we witnessed a lot of showmanship and a lot of self-congratulations, but there was little in the way of substantive plans for improvement. While there are a number of her proposals, I do believe are worth considering,...

Gandolfo Calls for Hold on Governor’s Salary until a Budget is Passed

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) has introduced a bill that would withhold the New York governor’s salary after the April 1st budget deadline until a state budget has been passed. The intent is to align the governor’s paycheck disbursement...

Gandolfo Announces 2023 Italian-American Conference Scholarship

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville), in partnership with the Italian-American Conference of State Legislators, is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Italian-American Conference scholarship. Students statewide...

Gandolfo: Hochul’s Housing Plan “Disastrous for Long Island”

“In her budget proposal, Gov. Hochul doubled down on her proposal to transform Long Island into another borough of New York City. Hochul’s housing plan would allow the state to overrule local zoning laws to force high-density housing developments...

Gandolfo Chides Governor’s Housing Plan

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) is chiding the governor following her State of the State address on the issue of new housing initiatives, specifically those that seem to be designed to overwhelm suburban communities with more living accommodations...

Gandolfo Chides Governor’s Housing Plan

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) is chiding the governor following her State of the State address on the issue of new housing initiatives, specifically those that seem to be designed to overwhelm suburban communities with more living accommodations...

Gandolfo Calls for Probe into Expensive Covid-19 Tests Purchased by Hochul from Donor

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) was recently appointed to the Assembly Committee on Oversight, Analysis, and Investigation and has called for an investigation into Kathy Hochul following reports that her administration purchased COVID-19...

Gandolfo Blasts Suny Brockport for Inviting Anthony Bottom, Calls Him a ‘Political Prisoner’

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) called on SUNY Brockport leadership to rescind their invitation to Anthony Bottom, a convicted killer who was charged with the murder of two NYPD officers in 1971. Gandolfo views the invitation as a slap in...

Gandolfo, Assembly Minority Propose Inflation Relief Bill, Eliminating State Sales Tax On Everyday Items

“Under the Biden Administration and Majority-controlled Congress, we have seen a historic mismanagement of the American economy. As a result, the rate of inflation is the highest it’s been in 35 years and the price of goods has increased substantially,...

Gandolfo Rallies with Assembly and Senate Partners Calling For End To Crime Spree In NY

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) was joined by Assembly and Senate Minority today calling for a return to law and order in New York state. The rise in crime rates in heavily-populated areas, coupled with an inane focus on allowing reoffenders...

Gandolfo Sends Letter to DOH Commissioner Demanding Reversal Of Race-Based Covid-19 Treatment Guidelines

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Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) has sent a letter to Acting Commissioner of Health Mary T. Bassett to demand new guidelines pertaining to the distribution of life-saving COVID-19 treatments based on race be rescinded. The letter was drafted...

Gandolfo: Governor’s Mask Mandate Is an Overreach; County Shouldn’t Enforce It

“This latest mask mandate from the Governor is a complete overreach. It is clear that Gov. Hochul is using her executive power to bypass the Legislature just as her predecessor did, with catastrophic results. This mandate places another significant...

Gandolfo Responds to Assembly Judiciary Report on Andrew Cuomo

“The Assembly Judiciary Committee has been thorough and I thank them for their investigation.As shown in the report, Andrew Cuomo’s conduct is disturbing, corrupt,and unbecoming of the office of the Governor. Per the report, former Governor Andrew...

Gandolfo to Introduce Bill to Grant Terminated Healthcare Workers Their Deserved Unemployment Benefits

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) has drafted a bill in partnership with Sen. Alexis Weik to grant unemployment benefits to healthcare workers who were fired as a result of refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. Their firings were required under Gov....

Gandolfo Comments on Resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo

“After months of lying about his actions and avoiding accountability, Andrew Cuomo has officially resigned and is no longer our governor. To be clear, Andrew Cuomo’s resignation does not impact the ongoing criminal investigations — he still has...

Gandolfo Comments on Attorney General James’ Investigation

“The attorney general’s thorough investigation into the sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Cuomo has confirmed the worst. Per the AG’s report, the governor sexually harassed not just women on his own staff, but also other female state employees...

Gandolfo on End Of 2021 Assembly Session

“My first year as an assemblyman was certainly a challenge, and with the Assembly Majority controlling the direction of legislative discussion, there are several issues I am still concerned about. The governor’s impeachment investigation is ongoing,...

Gandolfo Calls for End to Anti-Police Legislation

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C,I-Sayville) hosted a press conference today calling on the governor to play a role in ending the onslaught of anti-police legislation making its way through the Legislature. In the last week of scheduled session, Assembly...