Michael R. Benedetto

Per the nyassembly.gov member page.

Michael R. Benedetto is a former New York City public school educator with 35 years of teaching experience, including nearly 28 years as a special education coordinator, before his 2004 election to the Assembly, per the Assembly's member page. He founded the Throggs Neck Community Players theater group and the Bronx Times Reporter newspaper, and his legislative focus has centered on educational and child protection issues and union rights, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Michael R. Benedetto.