A steadfast conservative, New York State Senator Mario R. Mattera is a committed public servant and a lifelong Long Islander who values hard work and community service above all else. He tirelessly champions the needs of families, workers, and regional businesses, ensuring their voices are heard within the halls of government.
Since his election in 2020, Senator Mattera has served the 2nd District with distinction, covering Smithtown, Huntington, and surrounding areas. Bringing over forty years of leadership experience from Plumbers Local Union #200, he possesses a unique understanding of labor needs and middle-class values, bridging the gap between blue-collar tenacity and legislative action.
In Albany, Mario is a fierce defender of suburban life, focusing on public safety, educational excellence, and significant infrastructure expansion. He believes in creating an environment where families can thrive, businesses can grow, and the natural beauty of Long Island is preserved for the next generation to enjoy.
Acting as the Ranking Member for key committees involving Energy and Telecommunications, Mattera challenges policies that increase the cost of living. He fights against burdensome mandates, striving to keep New York affordable for seniors, homeowners, and young professionals alike while resisting tax hikes that stifle local economic potential.
He understands that true leadership requires showing up and listening to constituents. From boosting vocational training to supporting law enforcement, Mario remains dedicated to tangible results. His career is defined by an unwavering loyalty to his community and a relentless drive to ensure that Long Island families remain the primary focus of every decision made in the State Capitol.
With integrity and clear purpose, Senator Mario R. Mattera continues to advocate for a prosperous future, putting the interests of his neighbors first and working to build a stronger, safer New York for everyone who calls this island home.
Key Contributions and Visions
Modernizing Infrastructure
Senator Mattera is a primary force in revitalizing Long Island’s roads and sewer systems, ensuring Smithtown has the modern facilities needed to support a growing local population safely.
Reducing Tax Burdens
By prioritizing fiscal accountability, Mario works alongside the GOP to slash wasteful spending and deliver much-needed tax relief to the families and small shops of Smithtown.
Preserving Our Lands
Dedicated to the environment, Mattera champions clean water projects and the conservation of Smithtown’s beautiful parks, securing a greener legacy for the children of tomorrow.
Support Smithtown's Future
Collaborate with Senator Mattera and our GOP organization to advocate for the values that keep us strong.
