New York State Assembly District 124
Cornell University—BS in Animal Science; Sage Graduate School/Cornell University—Master of Arts in Teaching in Agriculture
Data last updated 10/21/2026
Andrew (Andy) G. Fagan is the Democratic and Working Families candidate for New York State Assembly District 124. He grew up on an upstate New York dairy farm, taught at Homer Central School, worked on his family farm, and spent 31 years with Cornell Cooperative Extension, including as Coordinator of the NYS Ag in the Classroom Program and Executive Director of Cornell Cooperative Extension associations in Tioga and Chemung counties. In 2023, he served as Interim Executive Administrator of the Food Bank of the Southern Tier and is active on nonprofit boards, in church leadership, and as a singer-songwriter.
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Andrew (Andy) G. Fagan, the Democratic and Working Families candidate for New York State Assembly District 124 in 2026, states that he supports affordable and accessible healthcare, including mental healthcare. He also says he would work to save nursing homes, lower costs, improve access to health and mental care, and defend reproductive rights.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Fagan says he wants to support affordable healthcare, along with childcare and housing, as part of improving access to information and resources for residents of Assembly District 124.
SourceFagan says his campaign priorities include advocating for affordable and accessible child care, mental healthcare, and healthcare for the district.
SourceIn his VOTE411 response, Fagan says he would work to save nursing homes, lower costs, and improve accessibility of child, health, and mental care.
SourceAndrew (Andy) G. Fagan frames his Economy & Jobs agenda around bringing state funding and resources to NY Assembly District 124 for job creation, farms, small businesses, infrastructure, broadband, housing, and community development. He also emphasizes economic stability, workforce development experience, and support for local farms and small businesses in a rural district.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Fagan says he will identify and bring funding to the district to support infrastructure, housing, job creation, farms, broadband, small business, and community development.
SourceFagan states that he wants to be a strong voice in Albany for local farms and small businesses while fostering economic stability in District 124.
SourceA campaign announcement reported that Fagan's Cornell Cooperative Extension work included workforce development, natural resources, agriculture, and community development programs, and that he supports local farms and small businesses.
SourceAndrew G. Fagan, the Democratic and Working Families candidate for New York State Assembly District 124, has framed immigration as a civil-rights issue, saying New York should protect civil liberties for targeted groups including immigrants and push back against heavy-handed federal immigration tactics.
Specific Actions & Proposals
In a VOTE411 candidate response for New York Assembly District 124, Fagan said New York should continue to push back against the federal administration's heavy-handed immigration tactics.
SourceAndrew G. Fagan supports reducing greenhouse gas emissions while allowing local input on clean-energy choices. He backs energy conservation, renewable development such as solar, wind, geothermal and hydroelectric, continued pollution regulation, and flood-mitigation/community-resilience efforts; he says he is not in favor of nuclear energy and that fracking should be considered only as a last resort.
Specific Actions & Proposals
In the VOTE411 guide for New York Assembly District 124, Fagan said New York should reduce greenhouse gas emissions, pursue cleaner energy options and solutions, encourage energy audits and insulation, invest in solar, wind, geothermal and hydroelectric power, maintain pollution regulations, and support flood mitigation and community resilience.
SourceOn his campaign website for NYS Assembly District 124, Fagan lists lowering utility bills among the affordability issues he is running to address for constituents.
SourceAndrew Fagan, the Democratic and Working Families candidate for New York State Assembly District 124, supports bringing state funding to the district for education and career training. His education-related platform is framed around securing resources for local communities rather than specific named legislation.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Fagan states that he would identify and secure necessary state funds for education in Assembly District 124.
SourceFagan's campaign says he would identify and bring funding to the district to support education along with infrastructure, housing, farms, jobs, the arts, and community development.
SourceNo explicit Public Safety position, bill, vote, or proposal for Andrew Fagan, Democratic/Working Families candidate for New York State Assembly District 124 in 2026, was found on his official campaign site or candidate listings searched. His official site emphasizes access to affordable child, mental, and health care and district funding priorities, but does not connect those statements to a Public Safety platform.
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New York State Board of Elections - Certification for June 23, 2026 Primary Election
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VOTE411 Voter Guide
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VOTE411 Voter Guide - New York Assembly District 124
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Andy G. Fagan for Assembly - About Andy
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Owego Pennysaver Press
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