Albany, NY – Senator Bill Weber (38th District) has assumed a new role as a member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee. This appointment follows Senator Mark Walczyk’s (49th District) deployment to Kuwait for a nine-month military assignment, where he serves as a Captain in the Army Reserve.
Expressing gratitude for Senator Walczyk’s military service, Senator Weber stated, “We are lucky to have citizens like Mark Walczyk serving in the Senate and the military. I thank him for his military service. I am honored to have been appointed to the Senate Elections Committee while he is deployed overseas.”
Senator Weber emphasized the importance of election integrity and the need to ensure that every vote counts. He pledged to advocate for these principles as a member of the committee, especially during this crucial election year.
In addition to his new role on the Elections Committee, Senator Weber holds positions on several other Senate committees, including the Budget and Revenue Committee (Ranking Member), the Disabilities Committee (Ranking Member), the Consumer Protection Committee, the Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee, and the Education Committee.