New York County, New York

New York Senate District 29

Serrano is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official New York County election filings.

About this race

Jose M. Serrano (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 29; Jose M. Serrano is the sitting member, per the State Senate's member directory. 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jose M. Serrano, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jose M. Serrano

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From other published sources

Arts, culture and library funding, per official Senate page
Public health, including asthma research in the Bronx, per official Senate page
Immigrant rights, per official Senate page

Biography

Jose M. Serrano is the Democratic candidate for New York Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Jose M. Serrano is a sitting member for the district, per the State Senate's member directory. Serrano, a lifelong South Bronx resident elected to the Senate in 2004, is a graduate of Manhattan College and previously served on the New York City Council representing District 17, per his official Senate page. He chairs the Senate Majority Conference and the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New York Senate District 29 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for New York Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jose M. Serrano. Candidate information follows official New York County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New York Senate District 29 election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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