Jeremy Zellner
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Jeremy Zellner | |
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| Member of the New York State Senate from the 61st district | |
| Assumed office February 4, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Sean Ryan |
| Chair of the Erie County Democratic Committee | |
| Assumed office 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Leonard Lenihan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tonawanda, New York, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Buffalo State University (BA) |
Jeremy Zellner is an American politician serving as a member of the New York State Senate from the 61st district since 2026, when he won a special election. He also serves as chair of the Erie County Democratic Committee, and was the commissioner of the Erie County Board of Elections from 2017 to 2026.
His district includes parts of the Buffalo, Tonawanda, Amherst and Grand Island, as well as the villages of Kenmore and Williamsville.[1]
Jeremy J. Zellner was born and raised in Tonawanda, New York.[2] His father and grandfather were both autoworkers and members of the United Auto Workers labor union, and he was raised in a single-parent household.[3][1] He graduated from Buffalo State University with a bachelor's degree in political science.[1]
