Scott Bendett was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 8, 2022. His district is comprised of parts of Columbia, Rensselaer, and Washington counties, as well as the town of Bethlehem in Albany County.

Committed to common-sense and effective solutions, Scott is prepared to bring his successful background in private business and public service to Albany. As a former county legislator, he understands the issues that matter most to residents and will work to lower the tax burden crushing New Yorkers and usher in support and resources for community services critical to those in need. Scott is committed to improving New York’s economic future and recognizes the importance of supporting the struggling small-business community by reducing excessive rules and regulations to improve opportunities for economic growth.