New York State Senator Peter Oberacker posted a series of updates between April 12 and April 14, 2026, highlighting community events, public safety recognition, and resources for state tax filing.
On April 12, Oberacker shared his participation in a local fire department event: “It was an honor to join the Ellenville FD at their Annual Dinner and Awards to celebrate all the dedicated members. Special congratulations to Butch Distel on 63 years of service, an incredible milestone. Congratulations to all awardees and to the newly sworn in officers.”
The following day, he acknowledged public safety telecommunications professionals during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: “This week we recognize all Public Safety Telecommunications professionals and their vital role in saving lives and protecting the community, every day. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to visit the #SullivanCounty 911 Center and speak with its dedicated staff. Their”
On April 14, Oberacker informed constituents about options for filing state tax returns: “Need a little extra time to file your state tax return? You can request an extension directly through the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance website. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact my office at 518-455-3131 or oberacker@nysenate.gov”
Oberacker is recognized for his contributions to community welfare through volunteer work with the C.H. Graham Hose Company and has been inducted into the SUNY Delhi Athletic Hall of Fame according to his official biography. He aligns with the Republican and Conservative parties and focuses legislative efforts on rural issues such as emergency services, agriculture, broadband access, and infrastructure improvements. Oberacker also serves on several Senate committees including Agriculture, Finance, Higher Education, and Labor.
