District 128 · New York Assembly

Patrick J.
Becher

Common Sense for a Common Voice

Becher has 40 years of proven success in the arena of public policy and fiscal stewardship. As a strong and creative leader, he is ready to begin repairing the damage done by 50 years of one party's control and extreme ideology in the State Assembly.

40 years of leadership Former Syracuse City Budget Director 28-year executive tenure Visionary reformer
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On the Ballot District 128
Campaign Focus

Making NY safe and affordable again by lowering energy and living costs and ending the criminal justice revolving door.

40+
Years of Leadership
128
Assembly District
Syracuse
Home Base
Ballot
GOP & Conservative
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A Proven Leader, Not a Career Politician

Patrick J. Becher has spent more than four decades in the trenches of executive leadership — managing complex organizations, building teams, and delivering results when the stakes were highest. He knows what it takes to run an operation effectively, balance a budget, and hold himself accountable to the people he serves.

"New York State is on the path of radicalism and driving its people away in record numbers. I’m in this race to build a future for our children and grandchildren that will give them the opportunities and optimism to stay in Central New York."

Rooted in Central New York, Becher has watched Albany's dysfunction drive up costs, drive out families, and leave working people behind. He's running for the 128th Assembly District because he believes leadership shouldn't be a lifetime appointment — it should be earned through results.

Becher will support GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Bruce Blakeman, Nassau County Executive, and Lt. Gubernatorial Candidate Sheriff Todd Hood, to help build a coalition focused on real solutions for real people.

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What Becher Will Fight For

Five clear priorities define the campaign: bring down costs, strengthen families, support law enforcement, and make Albany work for the people of Central New York again.

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Energy & Affordability

Skyrocketing energy costs are hammering families and businesses alike. Becher will push back on radical energy mandates that raise your bills, and fight for a balanced approach that keeps the lights on affordably. Low-cost, reliable energy is the heart of our economy and does not affect the climate.

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Economic Growth

Cut the red tape strangling Central New York businesses. Becher will fight for lower taxes, streamlined regulations, and policies that make our region competitive again for jobs and investment.

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Education & Schools

Every child in the 128th Assembly District deserves a world-class education. Becher will advocate for local control of schools, parental rights, and funding that follows students, not bureaucracies. He will also fight the plan to indoctrinate our children with new “climate science” requirements that will preach globalism in disguise.

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Public Safety

Safe communities are the foundation of everything else. Becher will stand firmly with law enforcement, oppose bail reform that endangers our neighborhoods, and restore accountability to our justice system.

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Taxpayer Relief

New York's tax burden has driven more than a million residents out of the state. Becher will work to cut wasteful spending, oppose unfunded mandates on local governments, and keep more money in your pocket.

Recognitions and Support

Becher has earned the recognitions and support of respected leaders across New York State who know what real executive experience looks like and why it matters in Albany.



Congratulating Executive Director Patrick J. Becher upon the occasion of his retirement after 28 years of distinguished service to the Mohawk Valley Water Authority.

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June
02
Becher Kickoff Fundraiser

📍 Ukrainian National Home

🕕 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

🎟️ $60

Join Patrick J. Becher for his kickoff fundraiser. Light refreshments, remarks, and meet-and-greet to follow.

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May
20
Campaign Announcement

📍 Onondaga County Republican Committee

🕖 10:00 AM

🎟️ Free

Patrick J. Becher, the Republican and Conservative candidate for the 128th District of the New York State Assembly, will hold a media availability event at the Onondaga County Republican Committee office.

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Mailing Address

Becher for Assembly
P.O. Box 15088
4912 W. Seneca Turnpike
Syracuse, New York 13215