Who am I?

• Andrew (Andy) G. Fagan, Registered Democrat
• Native upstate NYer living in Barton/Waverly
• Cornell Grad: BS Animal Sci & MAT in Agriculture
• Former Exec. Dir. of Cornell Cooperative Extension
• Local Community Leader w/ 30+ years of experience
• Hard-working & empathetic with servant mindset
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Why am I running?

• To better advocate for the people of the 124^th in Albany
• To help address the needs of our communities
• To improve communication and access to resources
• To support affordable healthcare, childcare, & housing
• To foster community, the arts, and economic stability
• To defend the dignity and human rights of all

 

What can you do?

• Follow me on Facebook: @AndyforNYSAssembly
• Share my page and posts
• Talk to your friends and neighbors
• Help collect signatures in March
• Host a campaign meet and greet (Contact with details)

 

Contact:

Phone: 607-742-9393

Email: andygfagan@gmail.com

Facebook: @AndyforNYSAssembly

 

More Details About Andy

 

Education

• Master of Arts in Teaching (Agriculture) Sage Graduate School, Cornell University; Jan 1988
• Bachelor of Science with Distinction (Animal Sci.) Cornell University, College of Ag and Life Sciences; May 1986

 

Career

• Interim Executive Administrator, Food Bank of the Southern Tier, March to August 2023
• Executive Director, Cornell Cooperative Extension Tioga County - Owego, NY; Jan 1999 to July 2020 and Cornell Cooperative Extension Chemung County – Elmira, NY; Oct 2007 to November 2021
• Coordinator, New York Agriculture in Classroom at Cornell University; Jan 1995 to Dec 1998
• Associate Director / Curriculum Specialist, Cornell Educational Resources Program; May 1991 to Dec 1998
• Dairy Herd Manager, Fagan Farm, Perth, NY; June 1989 to May 1991
• Supervisor, Northeast Dairy Herd Improvement, Ithaca, NY; Jan. 1989 to June 1989
• Extension Support Aide, Cornell Instructional Materials Service; Sept. 1988 to Dec. 1988
• Agriculture Teacher, Homer Central School; Dec. 1987 to Aug. 1988

 

Personal

• Grew up on a family dairy farm in Perth, NY (Fulton County). Moved to Waverly, NY in 1991.
• Member of ASCAP.
• Contemporary folk, singer/songwriter - five album releases to date: “Rising” (2013), “Something Right” (2015), “Love is the Only Thing” (2021), “Folk America” (2023), and “What’s It All About” (Feb. 2026).
• Lives in Barton (Waverly), NY with husband Joe; father to 3 adult children and “Boppa” to 2 grandchildren.