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Tony Simone
Democratic · Working Families · Incumbent
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issues on record
Stances
Taxes
Not on record
New York should raise taxes on its highest earners to pay for public programs.
Raise
Don’t raise
Bail
Not on record
Judges should have more power to hold people in jail before trial.
More power
No change
Congestion pricing
Keep
The Manhattan congestion toll should stay.
Keep
End
In March 2024 testimony Simone expressed strong support for congestion pricing, while also asking for an exemption for residents who live inside the toll zone.
“I am speaking here today to express my strong support for congestion pricing and for a significant exemption for residents who live within the Manhattan Central Business District”
New York State Assembly · 2024-03-04
Testimony on Central Business District Tolling Program
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This is from 2024. It may not be their position today.
Drafted from the source. Not yet checked by a person.
Immigration
Stay out
Local police should stay out of federal immigration enforcement.
Stay out
Take part
Simone is a cosponsor of the New York for All Act (A3506), which would bar state and local police from questioning people about immigration status and limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
New York State Assembly
A03506 (New York for All Act) bill summary and sponsors
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Climate deadlines
Not on record
New York should keep its climate law's current deadlines, with no more delays.
Hold
Don’t hold
Abortion
Not on record
Abortion should stay legal and accessible in New York as it is today.
Keep
Restrict
Charter schools
Not on record
New York should allow more charter schools.
Allow more
Keep cap
On the ballot
NYS Board of Elections · 2026-10-07
General Election Ballot Certification (Oct 7, 2026)
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