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Andrew Piddoubny
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New York State Senate District 5
STS · NY · District 5
New York State Senate District 5
Data last updated 10/21/2026
Andrew Piddoubny is a Democratic candidate for New York State Senate District 5. He serves as a law clerk to a New York State Supreme Court Justice in the Guardianship Part, working with vulnerable Nassau County residents, and is the immediate past president and current board member of the Ukrainian American Bar Association. He is a Ukrainian-American attorney and father of twin boys.
Committee Assignments: No committee assignments available.
Andrew Piddoubny’s campaign frames healthcare mainly as an affordability issue, saying he would curb excessive insurance-company profits that leave New Yorkers paying above-average premiums.
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Piddoubny’s campaign states that his affordability agenda includes curbing excessive insurance-company profits that leave New Yorkers paying higher premiums than the national average.
SourceBlue Voter Guide lists Planned Parenthood Empire State Votes and Planned Parenthood Greater NY Votes PAC as endorsers of Andrew Piddoubny for New York State Senate District 5, a signal of alignment on reproductive health care and rights.
SourceAndrew Piddoubny frames his Economy & Jobs agenda around making Long Island more affordable for families, young people, and seniors. His stated positions include expanding universal childcare, reducing insurance-driven cost burdens, increasing housing supply near transit and underused properties, and investing in infrastructure and essential services.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Piddoubny supports expanding universal childcare so Nassau County residents receive the same benefits as residents in other counties, a cost-of-living policy aimed at helping working families remain on Long Island.
SourcePiddoubny says New York should curb excessive insurance company profits that leave New Yorkers paying higher premiums than the national average.
SourcePiddoubny supports increasing Long Island housing supply through smart growth, including transit-oriented development near railroad stations and revitalization of underused or neglected properties, with local input and community support.
SourcePiddoubny identifies sustained investment in infrastructure and essential services as part of strengthening the community, an economic-development position tied to public services and local quality of life.
SourceAccording to the Sierra Club Long Island endorsement page for New York Senate District 5, Piddoubny supports expanded funding for energy-efficiency upgrades to homes and businesses, community solar, energy storage and transportation electrification.
SourceNo immigration-specific position, bill action, or policy proposal was found for Andrew Piddoubny, the Democratic candidate for New York State Senate District 5 in New York for the 2026 cycle. His campaign site lists priorities around affordability, housing, public safety, education, infrastructure, and essential services, but does not state a position on immigration.
Andrew Piddoubny supports New York’s clean-energy transition, including the goals of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. His stated Climate & Energy agenda includes modernizing the electric grid and expanding funding for energy efficiency, community solar, energy storage, and transportation electrification.
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Piddoubny strongly supports the clean energy goals of New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act as a candidate for New York State Senate District 5.
SourcePiddoubny says that, if elected to the State Senate, he will push for electric-grid modernization and expanded funding for energy-efficiency upgrades, community solar, energy storage, and transportation electrification.
SourceAndrew Piddoubny, the Democratic candidate for New York State Senate District 5 in 2026, identifies education-related investment as part of his community-strengthening agenda and supports expanding universal childcare. He has also emphasized the importance of early intervention services based on his family experience, according to Newsday.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Piddoubny supports expanding universal childcare so Nassau County residents receive comparable benefits to other counties.
SourcePiddoubny states that strengthening the community requires real and sustained investment in education along with public safety, infrastructure, and essential services.
SourceNewsday reported that Piddoubny speaks passionately about the importance of early intervention services, which benefited his twin sons.
SourceA Nassau County voter guide lists Piddoubny's top priorities as expanding universal childcare access and investing in public safety, education, infrastructure, and essential services.
SourceAndrew Piddoubny, the Democratic candidate for New York State Senate District 5 in 2026, frames public safety as part of "Strengthening Our Community" and calls for real and sustained investment in public safety alongside education, infrastructure, and essential services.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Piddoubny states that strengthening the community starts with real and sustained investment in public safety, education, infrastructure, and essential services residents rely on.
SourceWho Runs NY lists Piddoubny's stated priorities for the 2026 New York State Senate District 5 race as including public safety, along with universal childcare, senior housing, transit-oriented housing, education, and infrastructure.
SourceThe Ballot Brief summarizes Piddoubny's campaign-site priorities as including investment in public safety, education, infrastructure, and essential services.
SourceAndrew Piddoubny for State Senate
https://www.andrewfornysenate.com/Fetched: biography, professional background
Ukrainian American Bar Association
https://uaba.org/Sys/PublicProfile/3596484Fetched: education, professional background
Newsday
https://newsday.atexcloud.io/opinion/endorsements/steven-d-rhoads-state-senate-district-5-long-island-election-2026-y9y11gwvFetched: age, location, professional background
BallotBrief
https://theballotbrief.com/state/new-york/nassau-countyFetched: biography, candidate status
Ballot Card / OpenStates race listing
https://ballot-card.com/ny/sldu-5/state-senateFetched: votingRecord
Blue Voter Guide - New York State Senate District 5
https://bluevoterguide.org/district/NY/New_York_State_Senate_District_5/51795/830Fetched: endorsements
Blue Voter Guide - Gun Sense Voter New York Endorsements
https://bluevoterguide.org/endorser-org/Gun_Sense_Voter/NY/4895Fetched: endorsements
Blue Voter Guide - Planned Parenthood Empire State Votes Endorsements
https://bluevoterguide.org/endorser-org/Planned_Parenthood_Empire_State_Votes/NY/9217Fetched: endorsements
Blue Voter Guide - Planned Parenthood Greater NY Votes PAC Endorsements
https://bluevoterguide.org/endorser-org/Planned_Parenthood_Greater_NY_Votes_PAC/NY/6364Fetched: endorsements
Sierra Club Long Island Group - SC Endorsements
https://www.lisierraclub.org/sc-endorsementsFetched: endorsements
Blue Voter Guide
https://bluevoterguide.org/district/NY/New_York_State_Senate_District_5/51795/830Fetched: issuePositions
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Action Fund Candidate Ratings
https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/planned-parenthood-greater-new-york-action-fund/take-action/candidate-ratingsFetched: issuePositions
Andrew Piddoubny for State Senate campaign website
https://www.andrewfornysenate.com/Fetched: issuePositions
Who Runs NY Nassau County Candidates and Campaign Finance 2026
https://whorunsny.org/Fetched: issuePositions
Ballotpedia search result / web search for Andrew Piddoubny immigration context
https://www.google.com/search?q=Andrew+Piddoubny+Ballotpedia+immigrationFetched: issuePositions
Sierra Club Long Island Group Endorsements
https://www.lisierraclub.org/sc-endorsementsFetched: issuePositions