2026 New York State Assembly election

The 2026 New York State Assembly election will be held on November 3, 2026. Democrats have held a majority in the New York State Assembly since 1975. It will be held alongside elections for governor, attorney general, comptroller, United States House of Representatives, and State Senate.

2026 New York Assembly election

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All 150 seats in the New York State Assembly
76 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Carl Heastie William Barclay
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since February 3, 2015 January 7, 2020
Leader's seat 83rd-Williamsbridge 120th-Pulaski
Last election 103 seats 47 seats

Incumbent status:
     Vacant district
     Democratic incumbent retiring     Republican incumbent retiring
     Democratic incumbent      Republican incumbent

Speaker before election

Carl Heastie
Democratic

Elected Speaker

TBD


Candidates must file paperwork between March 30, 2026 and April 2, 2026 to run.

Outgoing incumbents

Incumbents not running for reelection

Democrats

  1. 23rd: Stacey Pheffer Amato is retiring.
  2. 34th: Jessica González-Rojas is running for State Senate.
  3. 66th: Deborah J. Glick is retiring.
  4. 69th: Micah Lasher is running for United States House of Representatives.
  5. 73rd: Alex Bores is running for United States House of Representatives.
  6. 84th: Amanda Septimo is running for United States House of Representatives.
  7. 149th: Jonathan Rivera is running for State Senate.

Republicans

  1. 102nd: Chris Tague is running for State Senate.
  2. 117th: Ken Blankenbush is retiring.
  3. 118th: Robert Smullen is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 21st congressional district.
  4. 126th: John Lemondes Jr. is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 22nd congressional district.

Incumbents who vacated office before end of term

Democrats

  1. 36th: Zohran Mamdani will resign on January 1, 2026, following his election as Mayor of New York City in November 2025.
  2. 74th: Harvey Epstein resigned on December 4, 2025, following his election to the New York City Council in November 2025.
  3. 115th: Billy Jones resigned on August 29, 2025, to lead Clinton Community College's Institute for Advanced Manufacturing. Replaced by Michael Cashman in a special election held November 4, 2025.

Summary by district

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District Incumbent Party Elected Member Party
1st Tommy John Schiavoni Dem
2nd Jodi Giglio Rep
3rd Joe DeStefano Rep
4th Rebecca Kassay Dem
5th Douglas M. Smith Rep
6th Philip Ramos Dem
7th Jarett Gandolfo Rep
8th Michael J. Fitzpatrick Rep
9th Michael Durso Rep
10th Steve Stern Dem
11th Kwani O'Pharrow Dem
12th Keith Brown Rep
13th Charles D. Lavine Dem
14th David McDonough Rep
15th Jake Blumencranz Rep
16th Daniel Norber Rep
17th John Mikulin Rep
18th Noah Burroughs Dem
19th Ed Ra Rep
20th Ari Brown Rep
21st Judy Griffin Dem
22nd Michaelle Solages Dem
23rd Stacey Pheffer Amato Dem
24th David Weprin Dem
25th Nily Rozic Dem
26th Edward Braunstein Dem
27th Sam Berger Dem
28th Andrew Hevesi Dem
29th Alicia Hyndman Dem
30th Steven Raga Dem
31st Khaleel Anderson Dem
32nd Vivian Cook Dem
33rd Clyde Vanel Dem
34th Jessica González-Rojas† Dem
35th Larinda Hooks Dem
36th Vacant Dem
37th Claire Valdez Dem
38th Jenifer Rajkumar Dem
39th Catalina Cruz Dem
40th Ron Kim Dem
41st Kalman Yeger Dem
42nd Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn Dem
43rd Brian A. Cunningham Dem
44th Robert Carroll Dem
45th Michael Novakhov Rep
46th Alec Brook-Krasny Rep
47th William Colton Dem
48th Simcha Eichenstein Dem
49th Lester Chang Rep
50th Emily Gallagher Dem
51st Marcela Mitaynes Dem
52nd Jo Anne Simon Dem
53rd Maritza Davila Dem
54th Erik Dilan Dem
55th Latrice Walker Dem
56th Stefani Zinerman Dem
57th Phara Souffrant Forrest Dem
58th Monique Chandler-Waterman Dem
59th Jaime Williams Dem
60th Nikki Lucas Dem
61st Charles Fall Dem
62nd Michael Reilly Rep
63rd Sam Pirozzolo Rep
64th Michael Tannousis Rep
65th Grace Lee Dem
66th Deborah Glick Dem
67th Linda Rosenthal Dem
68th Eddie Gibbs Dem
69th Micah Lasher Dem
70th Jordan Wright Dem
71st Al Taylor Dem
72nd Manny De Los Santos Dem
73rd Alex Bores Dem
74th VACANT Dem
75th Tony Simone Dem
76th Rebecca Seawright Dem
77th Landon Dais Dem
78th George Alvarez Dem
79th Chantel Jackson Dem
80th John Zaccaro Jr. Dem
81st Jeffrey Dinowitz Dem
82nd Michael Benedetto Dem
83rd Carl Heastie Dem
84th Amanda Septimo Dem
85th Emerita Torres Dem
86th Yudelka Tapia Dem
87th Karines Reyes Dem
88th Amy Paulin Dem
89th J. Gary Pretlow Dem
90th Nader Sayegh Dem
91st Steven Otis Dem
92nd MaryJane Shimsky Dem
93rd Chris Burdick Dem
94th Matt Slater Rep
95th Dana Levenberg Dem
96th Patrick Carroll Dem
97th Aron Wieder Dem
98th Karl Brabenec Rep
99th Chris Eachus Dem
100th Paula Kay Dem
101st Brian Maher Rep
102nd Christopher Tague Rep
103rd Sarahana Shrestha Dem
104th Jonathan Jacobson Dem
105th Anil Beephan Jr. Rep
106th Didi Barrett Dem
107th Scott Bendett Rep
108th John McDonald Rep
109th Gabriella Romero Dem
110th Phillip Steck Dem
111th Angelo Santabarbara Dem
112th Mary Beth Walsh Rep
113th Carrie Woerner Dem
114th Matt Simpson Rep
115th Michael Cashman Dem
116th Scott Gray Rep
117th Ken Blankenbush Rep
118th Robert Smullen Rep
119th Marianne Buttenschon Dem
120th William A. Barclay Rep
121st Joe Angelino Rep
122nd Brian Miller Rep
123rd Donna Lupardo Dem
124th Christopher Friend Rep
125th Anna Kelles Dem
126th John Lemondes Jr.† Rep
127th Albert A. Stirpe Jr. Dem
128th Pamela Hunter Dem
129th William Magnarelli Dem
130th Brian Manktelow Rep
131st Jeff Gallahan Rep
132nd Phil Palmesano Rep
133rd Andrea Bailey Rep
134th Josh Jensen Rep
135th Jennifer Lunsford Dem
136th Sarah Clark Dem
137th Demond Meeks Dem
138th Harry Bronson Dem
139th Stephen Hawley Rep
140th William Conrad III Dem
141st Crystal Peoples-Stokes Dem
142nd Patrick Burke Dem
143rd Patrick Chludzinski Rep
144th Paul Bologna Rep
145th Angelo Morinello Rep
146th Karen McMahon Dem
147th David DiPietro Rep
148th Joe Sempolinski Rep
149th Jonathan Rivera Dem
150th Andrew Molitor Rep

Detailed results

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District 1

In 2024, Democratic Assembly Member T. John Schiavoni won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • T. John Schiavoni, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Richard Carroza

District 2

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Jodi Giglio won re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jodi Giglio, incumbent Assembly Member

District 3

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Joe DeStefano won re-election to a fourth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Joe DeStefano, incumbent Assembly Member

District 4

In 2024, Democrat Rebecca Kassay defeated incumbent Republican Assembly Member Ed Flood.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Rebecca Kassay, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Will Sussman, Yale University alumnus

District 5

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Douglas M. Smith won re-election to a fourth full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Douglas M. Smith, incumbent Assembly Member

District 6

In 2024, Democratic Assembly Member Philip Ramos won re-election to a twelfth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Philip Ramos, incumbent Assembly Member

District 7

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Jarett Gandolfo won re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jarett Gandolfo, incumbent Assembly Member

District 8

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Michael Fitzpatrick won re-election to a twelfth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Michael Fitzpatrick, incumbent Assembly Member

District 9

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Michael Durso won re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Michael Durso, incumbent Assembly Member

District 10

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Steve Stern won re-election to a fourth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Steve Stern, incumbent Assembly Member

District 11

In 2024, Democrat Kwani O'Pharrow won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Kwani O'Pharrow, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Joe Cardinale, candidate for this district in 2024

District 12

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Keith Brown won re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Keith Brown, incumbent Assembly Member

District 13

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Chuck Lavine won re-election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Chuck Lavine, incumbent Assembly Member

District 14

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member David McDonough won re-election to a twelfth full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • David McDonough, incumbent Assembly Member

District 15

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jake Blumencranz won re-election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Jake Blumencranz, incumbent Assembly Member

District 16

In 2024, Republican Daniel Norber defeated incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Gina Sillitti.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Daniel Norber, incumbent Assembly Member

District 17

In 2024, Republican Assembly Member John Mikulin won re-election to a fourth full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • John Mikulin, incumbent Assembly Member

District 18

In 2024, Democrat Noah Burroughs won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Noah Burroughs, incumbent Assembly Member

District 19

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Ed Ra won re-election to an eighth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Ed Ra, incumbent Assembly Member

District 20

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Ari Brown won re-election to a second full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed Paperwork
  • Eric "Ari" Brown, incumbent Assembly Member

District 21

In 2024, Democratic former Assembly Member Judy Griffin defeated incumbent Republican Assembly Member Brian Curran.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Judy Griffin, incumbent Assembly Member

District 22

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Michaelle Solages won re-election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Michaelle Solages, incumbent Assembly Member

District 23

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Stacey Pheffer Amato won re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Pesach Osina, a commissioner representing Queens County on the Commission on Racial Equity (CORE)

District 24

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member David Weprin won re-election to an eighth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Mahtab Khan, volunteer on Zohran Mamdani's campaign, candidate for district leader (2020)
Potential
  • David Weprin, incumbent Assembly Member
Endorsements
Mahtab Khan

Individuals

  • Lindsey Boylan, former deputy secretary for economic development and special advisor to the governor, candidate for Manhattan Borough President in 2021 and New York's 10th congressional district in US House of Representatives in 2020

Organizations

  • Run for Something

District 25

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Nily Rozic won re-election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Nily Rozic, incumbent Assembly Member

District 26

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Edward Braunstein won re-election to an eighth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Edward Braunstein, incumbent Assembly Member

District 27

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Sam Berger won re-election to a first full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Sam Berger, incumbent Assembly Member

District 28

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Andrew Hevesi won re-election to a ninth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Andrew Hevesi, incumbent Assembly Member

District 29

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman won re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Alicia Hyndman, incumbent Assembly Member

District 30

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Steven Raga won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Somnath Ghimire, community leader
  • Steven Raga, incumbent Assembly Member

District 31

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Khaleel Anderson won re-election to a third full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Khaleel Anderson, incumbent Assembly Member

District 32

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Vivian Cook won re-election to an eighteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Mohammed Molla, project manager at the New York City Department of Design and Construction
Potential
  • Vivian Cook, incumbent Assembly Member

District 33

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Clyde Vanel won re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Oster Bryan, candidate for this district in 2022
Potential
  • Clyde Vanel, incumbent Assembly Member

District 34

In 2024, incumbent Democratic assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas won re-election to a third term. She is not seeking re-election, instead choosing to run for State Senate.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Brian Romero, chief of staff to Kristen Gonzalez and former chief of staff to Jessica González-Rojas
  • Aber Kawas, activist and organizer
  • Andreas Migias, member of Queens Community Board 1
Declined
  • Jessica González-Rojas, incumbent assemblymember (running for State Senate)
Endorsements
Aber Kawas
Organizations
  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America
Brian Romero
State legislators
  • Jessica González-Rojas, incumbent assemblymember (2021–present)
State committee members
  • John Scott
  • Marti Cummings

District 35

In 2024, Democrat Larinda Hooks won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Larinda Hooks, incumbent Assembly Member

District 36

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani won re-election to a third term. In 2025, Mamdani was elected Mayor of New York in November 2025.

February special election

A special meeting of the district's section of the county committee will take place to nominate a replacement for incumbent assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, who will resign upon becoming Mayor of New York City on January 1, 2026.

REGULAR ELECTION

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Meherunnisa "Mary" Jobaida, candidate for the 37th district in 2020
  • Diana Moreno, former co-chair of Queens NYC-DSA and communications manager for the New York State Nurses Association
  • Rana Abdelhamid, activist and candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District in 2022
  • Shivani Dhir, advocate
Endorsements
Diana Moreno

Individuals

  • Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect of New York City and incumbent assemblymember of the 37th district

Organizations

  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America
Potential
  • Tiffany Cabán, City Council member for the 22nd district (2022-present)

District 37

In 2024, Democrat Claire Valdez defeated incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Juan Ardila in the primary before going on to win the general election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Claire Valdez, incumbent Assembly Member

District 38

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jenifer Rajkumar, incumbent Assembly Member
  • David Orkin, staff attorney at Make the Road New York
Endorsements
David Orkin
Organizations
  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America

District 39

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Catalina Cruz won re-election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Catalina Cruz, incumbent Assembly Member

District 40

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Ron Kim won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Ron Kim, incumbent Assembly Member

District 41

In 2024, Democrat Kalman Yeger won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Zahava Durchin, candidate for New York City Council in 2025 New York City Council election
Potential
  • Kalman Yeger, incumbent Assembly Member

District 42

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn won re-election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, incumbent Assembly Member

District 43

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Brian Cunningham won re-election to a second full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Brian Cunningham, incumbent Assembly Member

District 44

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Robert Carroll won re-election to a fifth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Robert Carrroll, incumbent Assembly Member

District 45

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Michael Novakhov won re-election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Michael Novakhov, incumbent Assembly Member

District 46

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Alec Brook-Krasny won re-election to a second term, his seventh overall.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Alec Brook-Krasny, incumbent Assembly Member

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Chris McCreight, chief of staff to councilmember Justin Brannan and candidate for this district in 2024
  • Marie Mirville, Coney Island casino spokesperson

District 47

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member William Colton won re-election to a fifteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • William Colton, incumbent Assembly Member

District 48

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Simcha Eichenstein won re-election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Simcha Eichenstein, incumbent Assembly Member

District 49

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Lester Chang won re-election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Lester Chang, incumbent Assembly Member

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Tony Ying Ko, district leader
  • Xiaoqiong Joyce Xie, district leader

District 50

In 2024, Democratic Assembly Member Emily Gallagher won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Emily Gallagher, incumbent Assembly Member

District 51

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Marcela Mitaynes won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Marcela Mitaynes, incumbent Assembly Member

District 52

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon won re-election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jo Anne Simon, incumbent Assembly Member

District 53

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Maritza Davila won re-election to a sixth full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Maritza Davila, incumbent Assembly Member

District 54

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Erik Dilan won re-election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Christian Tate, field lead for Zohran Mamdani
Endorsements
Christian Tate

Organizations

  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America
Potential
  • Erik Dilan, incumbent Assembly Member

District 55

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Latrice Walker won re-election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Latrice Walker, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Berneda Jackson, candidate for this district in 2024, 2022, 2020, and 2018, candidate for New York City Council in 2017

District 56

In 2024, incumbent Democrat Assembly Member Stefani Zinerman won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Michael Bailey
  • Eon Huntley, candidate for this district in 2024
Endorsements
Eon Huntley

Individuals

  • Chi Ossé, city councilmember from the 36th district (2022–present)
  • Jabari Brisport, state senator from the 25th district (2021–present)

Organizations

  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America
Potential
  • Stefani Zinerman, incumbent Assembly Member

District 57

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Phara Souffrant Forrest won re-election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Phara Souffrant Forrest, incumbent Assembly Member

District 58

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman won re-election to a second full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Monique Chandler-Waterman, incumbent Assembly Member

District 59

In 2024, incumbent Democrat Assembly Member Jaime Williams won re-election to a fifth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jibreel Jalloh, community organizer
  • Jaime Williams, incumbent Assembly Member

District 60

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Nikki Lucas won re-election to a second full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Nikki Lucas, incumbent Assembly Member

District 61

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Charles Fall won re-election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Charles Fall, incumbent Assembly Member

District 62

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Michael Reilly won re-election to a fourth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Michael Reilly, incumbent Assembly Member

District 63

In 2024, Republican Assembly Member Sam Pirozzolo won the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Sam Pirozzolo, incumbent Assembly Member

District 64

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Michael Tannousis won re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Michael Tannousis, incumbent Assembly Member

District 65

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Grace Lee won re-election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Grace Lee, incumbent Assembly Member

District 66

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Deborah Glick won re-election to an eighteenth term but announced in October 2025 that she would not seek re-election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed Paperwork
  • Jeannine Kiely, district leader
  • Ben Yee, district leader
  • David Siffert, Executive Director, State Government Initiative at New York University School of Law
Potential
  • Ryder Kessler
Declined
  • Deborah Glick, incumbent Assembly Member

District 67

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal won re‑election to an eighteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Linda Rosenthal, incumbent Assembly Member

District 68

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Tamika Mapp, candidate for this district in 2020, 2022, and 2024, candidate for New York City Council in 2017 and 2021
  • Eddie Gibbs, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Tameeka Garcia-Taylor

District 69

In 2024, Democrat Micah Lasher won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Eli Northrup, public defender and policy advocate
  • Stephanie Ruskay, rabbi
Declined
  • Micah Lasher, incumbent Assembly Member (running for United States House of Representatives)
Endorsements
Eli Northrup
Political parties
  • New York Working Families Party

District 70

In 2024, Democrat Jordan Wright won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jordan Wright, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Conrad Blackburn, public defender and union organizer

Endorsements=

Conrad Blackburn
Organizations
  • New York City Democratic Socialists of America

District 71

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Al Taylor won re‑election to a fourth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Julien Segura, candidate for this district in 2024
Potential
  • Al Taylor, incumbent Assembly Member

District 72

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Manny De Los Santos won re‑election to a second full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Manny De Los Santos, incumbent Assembly Member

District 73

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Alex Bores won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Vanessa Aronson, candidate for City Council district 4 in 2025, president of the Lexington Democratic Club
Declined
  • Alex Bores, incumbent Assembly Member

District 74

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Harvey Epstein won re‑election to a fourth term. In 2025, Epstein won election to the New York City Council, requiring a special election.

Special Election

A special election was proclaimed by Governor Hochul for February 3, 2026. There was a special nominating meeting of the district's Democratic committee membership, which nominated NY City Councilmember Keith Powers to fill the seat.

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Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Keith Powers
Republican
Conservative
Write-in
Total votes
Democratic hold

REGULAR ELECTION

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Kevin O'Keefe, activist, nonprofit leader, member of Manhattan Community Board 6 (2019-present)
  • Josh Arnon, activist, a leader of the Tax the Rich campaign and Zohran Mamdani's campaign
  • Gabriel Turzo, member of Manhattan Community Board 6 (2021-Present)
  • Keith Powers, Democratic nominee in the February special election
  • Marquis Jenkins, Democratic district leader
  • Angela Aquino, community leader and candidate for public advocate in 2025
  • Joseph Foley
Endorsements
Josh Arnon
Organizations
  • Run for Something

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jason Murillo, candidate for New York City Council in 2025

District 75

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Tony Simone won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Danny Valdes, Democratic Socialists of America member
Filed paperwork
  • Layla Law-Gisiko, Democratic district leader
  • Tony Simone, incumbent Assembly Member

District 76

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright won re‑election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Rebecca Seawright, incumbent Assembly Member

District 77

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Landon Dais won re‑election to a first full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Landon Dais, incumbent Assembly Member

District 78

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member George Alvarez won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • George Alvarez, incumbent Assembly Member

District 79

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Chantel Jackson won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Chantel Jackson, incumbent Assembly Member

District 80

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member John Zaccaro Jr. won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • John Zaccaro Jr., incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Denise Smith

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Grace Marrero, candidate for Bronx borough president in 2025 and for this district in 2024

District 81

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz won re‑election to a sixteenth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Jeffrey Dinowitz, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Morgan Evers

District 82

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Michael Benedetto won re‑election to an eleventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Michael Benedetto, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Felix Omozusi

Unknown affiliation

  • Jake Kuhl

District 83

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Carl Heastie won re‑election to a thirteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Carl Heastie, incumbent Assembly Member

District 84

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Amanda Septimo won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Amanda Septimo, incumbent Assembly Member

District 85

In 2024, Democrat Emerita Torres won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Emerita Torres, incumbent Assembly Member

District 86

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Yudelka Tapia won re‑election to a second full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Yudelka Tapia, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Shery Olivo, activist
Endorsements
Shery Olivo
Individuals
Organizations
  • Dominican American Republican Club,

District 87

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Karines Reyes won re‑election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Karines Reyes, incumbent Assembly Member

District 88

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Amy Paulin won re‑election to a thirteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Amy Paulin, incumbent Assembly Member

District 89

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Gary Pretlow won re‑election to a seventeenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Gary Pretlow, incumbent Assembly Member

District 90

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Nader Sayegh won re‑election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Nader Sayegh, incumbent Assembly Member

District 91

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Steven Otis won re‑election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Steven Otis, incumbent Assembly Member

District 92

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member MaryJane Shimsky won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • MaryJane Shimsky, incumbent Assembly Member

District 93

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Chris Burdick won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Chris Burdick, incumbent Assembly Member

District 94

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Matt Slater won re‑election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Matt Slater, incumbent Assembly Member

District 95

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Dana Levenberg won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

District 96

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Patrick Carroll won re‑election to a thirteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Patrick Carroll, incumbent Assembly Member

District 97

In 2024, Democrat Aron Wieder won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Aron Wieder, incumbent Assembly Member

District 98

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Karl Brabenec won re‑election to a sixth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Karl Brabenec, incumbent Assembly Member

District 99

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Chris Eachus won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Chris Eachus, incumbent Assembly Member

District 100

In 2024, Democrat Paula Kay won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Paula Kay, incumbent Assembly Member

District 101

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Brian Maher won re‑election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Brian Maher, incumbent Assembly Member

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Pasquale Lucenti, former intern for Representative Pat Ryan

District 102

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Christopher Tague won re‑election to a fourth full term. He announced on November 26th that he will run for the 51st State Senate district, leaving this seat open.

Republican primary

Candidates
Declined
  • Christopher Tague, incumbent Assembly Member (running for New York State Senate)

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Janet Tweed, candidate for this district in 2024

District 103

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Sarahana Shrestha won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Sarahana Shrestha, incumbent Assembly Member

District 104

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jonathan Jacobson won re‑election to a fourth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Jonathan Jacobson, incumbent Assembly Member

District 105

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Anil Beephan Jr. won re‑election to a second term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Anil Beephan Jr., incumbent Assembly Member

District 106

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Didi Barrett won re‑election to a seventh full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Sam Hodge, Columbia County Democratic Committee head
Potential
  • Didi Barrett, incumbent Assembly Member

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Stephan Krakower, attorney, candidate for this district in 2024

District 107

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Scott Bendett won re‑election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Scott Bendett, incumbent Assembly Member

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Chloe Pierce, candidate for this district in 2024

District 108

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member John McDonald won re‑election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • John McDonald, incumbent Assembly Member

District 109

In 2024, Democrat Gabriella Romero won the election.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Gabriella Romero, incumbent Assembly Member

District 110

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Phillip Steck won re‑election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Phillip Steck, incumbent Assembly Member

District 111

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Angelo Santabarbara won re‑election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Angelo Santabarbara, incumbent Assembly Member

District 112

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Mary Beth Walsh won re‑election to a fifth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Mary Beth Walsh, incumbent Assembly Member

District 113

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Carrie Woerner won re‑election to a sixth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Carrie Woerner, incumbent Assembly Member

District 114

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Matt Simpson won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Matt Simpson, incumbent Assembly Member

District 115

On September 5th, 2025, Democratic Assembly Member Billy Jones resigned his seat to take a job in academia. He

In the special election in November of that year, Plattsburgh Town Supervisor Michael Cashman defeated state trooper Brent Davison by slightly over 3000 votes.

Nominees
  • Democratic & Working Families Party: Michael Cashman, Town of Plattsburgh Supervisor
  • Republican: Brent Davison, retired New York State Police commander

Results

2025 New York's 115th State Assembly district special election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael S. Cashman 17,900 47.27
Working Families Michael S. Cashman 1,616 4.27
Total Michael S. Cashman 19,516 51.54
Republican Brent M. Davison 16,072 42.44
Conservative Brent M. Davison 5,383 4.74
Total Brent M. Davison 17,866 47.18
Write-in 30 0.08%
Blank ballots 25 0.07%
Total votes 37,866 100.0
Democratic hold

REGULAR ELECTION

Candidates

Democratic primary
Declared
  • Michael Cashman, incumbent assemblyman
Republican primary
Potential
  • Brent Davison, candidate for this seat in the 2025 special election

District 116

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Scott Gray won re‑election to a second term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Scott Gray, incumbent Assembly Member

District 117

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Ken Blankenbush won re‑election to an eighth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Ken Blankenbush, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Lonny Koons, veteran and trucker

District 118

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Robert Smullen won re‑election to a fourth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Robert Smullen, incumbent Assembly Member (running for the U.S. House of Representatives)

District 119

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Marianne Buttenschon won re‑election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Marianne Buttenschon, incumbent Assembly Member

District 120

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member William Barclay won re‑election to an eleventh term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • William Barclay, incumbent Assembly Member

District 121

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Joe Angelino won re‑election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Joe Angelino, incumbent Assembly Member

District 122

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Brian Miller won re‑election to a fifth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Brian Miller, incumbent Assembly Member

District 123

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Donna Lupardo won re‑election to an eleventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Donna Lupardo, incumbent Assembly Member

District 124

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Christopher Friend won re‑election to an eighth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Anthony Cantando, Political Organizer
  • Miriam Osorio, Perennial Candidate

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Christopher Friend, incumbent Assembly Member

District 125

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Anna Kelles won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Anna Kelles, incumbent Assembly Member

District 126

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member John Lemondes Jr. won re‑election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Declined
  • John Lemondes Jr., incumbent Assembly Member (running for US House of Representatives)

District 127

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Albert Stirpe Jr. won re‑election to a seventh term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Albert Stirpe, incumbent Assembly Member

District 128

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Pamela Hunter won re‑election to a fifth full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Pamela Hunter, incumbent Assembly Member

District 129

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member William Magnarelli won re‑election to a fourteenth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Maurice Brown, Onondaga County Legislator
Potential
  • William Magnarelli, incumbent Assembly Member

District 130

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Brian Manktelow won re‑election to a fourth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Brian Manktelow, incumbent Assembly Member

District 131

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Jeff Gallahan won re‑election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Jeff Gallahan, incumbent Assembly Member

District 132

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Phil Palmesano won re‑election to an eighth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Phil Palmesano, incumbent Assembly Member

District 133

In 2024, Republican Andrea Bailey won the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Andrea Bailey, incumbent Assembly Member

District 134

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Josh Jensen won re‑election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Josh Jensen, incumbent Assembly Member

District 135

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jennifer Lunsford won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Jennifer Lunsford, incumbent Assembly Member

District 136

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Sarah Clark won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Sarah Clark, incumbent Assembly Member

District 137

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Demond Meeks won re‑election to a third full term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Demond Meeks, incumbent Assembly Member
  • Mercedes Vazquez-Simmons, Monroe County legislator

District 138

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Harry Bronson won re‑election to an eighth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Harry Bronson, incumbent Assembly Member

District 139

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Stephen Hawley won re‑election to a tenth full term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Stephen Hawley, incumbent Assembly Member

District 140

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member William Conrad III won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • William Conrad III, incumbent Assembly Member

District 141

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Crystal Peoples-Stokes won re‑election to a twelfth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Crystal Peoples-Stokes, incumbent Assembly Member

District 142

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Pat Burke won re‑election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Pat Burke, incumbent Assembly Member

District 143

In 2024, Republican Patrick Chludzinski defeated incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Monica Wallace in the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Patrick Chludzinski, incumbent Assembly Member

District 144

In 2024, Republican Paul Bologna won the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Paul Bologna, incumbent Assembly Member

District 145

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member Angelo Morinello won re‑election to a fifth term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • Angelo Morinello, incumbent Assembly Member

District 146

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Karen McMahon won re‑election to a fourth term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Karen McMahon, incumbent Assembly Member

District 147

In 2024, incumbent Republican Assembly Member David DiPietro won re‑election to a seventh term.

Republican primary

Candidates
Potential
  • David DiPietro, incumbent Assembly Member

District 148

In 2024, Republican Joe Sempolinski won the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Joe Sempolinski, incumbent Assembly Member

District 149

In 2024, incumbent Democratic Assembly Member Jonathan Rivera won re‑election to a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Adam Bojak, tenants' rights attorney
  • Kevin Deese, banking professional
  • Alexandre Burgos, community organizer
Declined
  • Jonathan Rivera, incumbent Assembly Member (running for State Senate)

District 150

In 2024, Republican Andrew Molitor won the election.

Republican primary

Candidates
Filed paperwork
  • Andrew Molitor, incumbent Assembly Member

See also

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