Assemblyman Robert Smullen (R,C– Meco) has been appointed assistant minority whip of the Assembly Minority Conference for the new legislative term. Since Smullen’s election in 2018, he has been a leading voice for the Second Amendment, lowering taxes, broadband access and decreasing wasteful spending.

Smullen will also serve as a member of the following committees:

Higher Education Committee
Environmental Conservation Committee
Banks Committee
Labor Committee
Ways and Means Committee

“It is an honor to represent the Assembly Minority Conference in a leadership role and continue to advocate for upstate New York within the Assembly,” Smullen said. “I vow to assist the conference in any way I can as we enter the 2023 Legislative Session. I would like to specifically thank Minority Leader Will Barclay for entrusting me to this role and believing in my approach to bettering New York.”