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Erie County, New York

New York Assembly District 144

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2 candidates are tracked for New York Assembly District 144 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Donna L. Dye Sholk and Paul A. Bologna. Candidate information follows official Erie County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Donna L. Dye Sholk (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Paul A. Bologna (Republican; also on the Conservative line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 144; Paul A. Bologna is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 23 primary or by party designation; independent bodies qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' amended certification for the general election (September 4, 2026); under fusion voting one person may appear on several ballot lines. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Donna L. Dye Sholk

Democratic

Donna L. Dye Sholk is the Democratic candidate for New York Assembly District 144 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. This name has not yet been researched.

Paul A. Bologna

Paul A. Bologna

Republican · Incumbent

Paul A. Bologna is the Republican candidate for New York Assembly District 144 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Paul A. Bologna is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly's roster. This name has not yet been researched.

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Candidate roster from official Erie County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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