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Gandolfo Calls for Further Protection for Homeowners Against Squatters

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) attended a press conference today to join statewide calls for further pushback against the rampant rise of squatters in New York state. Most recently, a woman named Nadia Vitels was attempting to secure her recently...

Gandolfo Announces 2024 Italian American Legislative Conference Scholarship

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) is proud to announce the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships: two academic and two athletic.   Scholarships are available to all...

Gandolfo, Garbarino Call for Legalization of Football Box Pools at Bars & Restaurants

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) and Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY-02) have signed a letter addressed to Gov. Kathy Hochul calling for the legalization of football box pools in bars and restaurants as the NFL enters its playoff season and the...

Gandolfo Reacts to 2024 State of the State Address

“As with every State of the State, we witnessed a lot of showmanship and a lot of self-congratulations, but there was little in the way of substantive plans for improvement. While there are a number of her proposals, I do believe are worth considering,...

Gandolfo Calls for Hold on Governor’s Salary until a Budget is Passed

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville) has introduced a bill that would withhold the New York governor’s salary after the April 1st budget deadline until a state budget has been passed. The intent is to align the governor’s paycheck disbursement...

Gandolfo Announces 2023 Italian-American Conference Scholarship

Assemblyman Jarett Gandolfo (R,C-Sayville), in partnership with the Italian-American Conference of State Legislators, is proud to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Italian-American Conference scholarship. Students statewide...
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Assemblymember  Jarett Gandolfo

Jarett Gandolfo was elected to the New York State Assembly on November 3, 2020. The 7th Assembly District includes parts of Suffolk County, including Bay Shore, Brightwaters, Islip, East Islip, Islip Terrace, Great River, Oakdale, Bohemia, West Sayville, Sayville, Bayport, Blue Point, Patchogue, and East Patchogue.

Prior to being elected to the Assembly, Jarett worked alongside former Assemblyman Andrew Garbarino as his chief of staff. In that role, Jarett dedicated his time to serving the communities and residents of the 7th Assembly District. From working to help constituents, to securing grants for local municipalities, and nonprofits and advocating on behalf of local organizations to support their initiatives, Jarett has a deep understanding of government and its processes. While in Albany, he is eager to continue to work on behalf of his constituents.

Jarett is proud of his blue-collar upbringing. From a young age, his parents instilled in him the importance of a strong work ethic, the value of education, and the significance of family. He worked at his grandfather’s window treatment shop, and while in school as a supermarket cashier and warehouse delivery driver.

As an Assemblyman, Jarett will work to advance policies that strengthen the local economy, help businesses, and support law enforcement; he’ll also work to repeal recently-enacted bail reform laws.

Dedicated to public service, Jarett serves on the Board of Directors of the Islip Community Development Agency, an organizations which helps local families buy homes, works to clean up neighborhoods, and provides financial assistance to local nonprofits. 

Jarett graduated from SUNY Albany where he earned a degree in Criminal Justice, and then went on to earn a Master of Public Administration degree and a certificate in City Management from Villanova University. He and his wife, Natalia, are proud residents of Sayville.