Andrew R. Garbarino
Republican Representative of New York's 2nd district
Representative
New York, district 2
January 3, 2021 - January 3, 2023
Representative
New York, district 2
January 3, 2023 - January 3, 2025
Representative
New York, district 2
January 3, 2025 - January 3, 2027
3
Congresses Served
3
House Terms
September 27, 1984 (40 years old)
Birthday
- Born in 1984 and raised in Sayville, New York.
- Holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and classical humanities from George Washington University and a Juris Doctor from Hofstra University School of Law.
- Worked at his family law firm and is connected to numerous small businesses in New York.
- Served as a New York State Assemblyman from 2013 to 2020.
- Elected as the U.S. representative for his district in 2021, succeeding a 14-term incumbent.
- Received endorsements from notable figures and parties during his congressional campaign.
- Has been re-elected to Congress, winning a significant majority of the vote in his district.
- Did not object to the Electoral College results in 2021 and has shown a willingness to cross party lines on certain issues.
- Voted for the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021 and supported the establishment of the January 6 commission.
- Was one of the Republicans who voted in favor of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
- Opposed a candidate for Speaker of the House in 2023.
- Co-sponsored legislation aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity while protecting religious freedom.
- Supported the Respect for Marriage Act, which seeks to codify the right to same-sex marriage in federal law.
- Holds committee assignments in the Ethics, Financial Services, and Homeland Security committees, chairing the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
- Member of the Problem Solvers Caucus, Republican Main Street Partnership, and Republican Governance Group.
- Practices Catholicism and resides in Bayport.