Countywide Civil Court seats appear on every Queens ballot. Democratic nominees were decided in the June 23 primary; the November ballot may add nominees from other parties.
Julie Milner · D (nominee)▾
Julie Milner is a Democratic nominee for Queens Civil Court judge (countywide), winning a spot in the June 23 primary. A private practitioner who ran as an insurgent against the county party organization, she advances to the November general election. Milner is a 2008 graduate of CUNY School of Law who runs her own law office focused on constitutional and civil rights litigation and has served for more than a decade as an arbitrator in Queens Civil Court's attorney-client fee dispute program, per amNewYork. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Julie Milner.
Edmond Wong · D (nominee)▾
Edmond Wong is a Democratic nominee for Queens Civil Court judge (countywide), winning a spot in the June 23 primary. He serves as a Queens court attorney referee and advances to the November general election. Wong was endorsed by the Queens County Democratic Party and received an approval rating from the New York City Bar Association, per amNewYork. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Edmond Wong.
James Sanders Jr (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 10; James Sanders Jr 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.
James Sanders Jr · DemocraticIncumbent▾
James Sanders Jr is a New York State Senator currently serving his sixth term representing District 10 in Southeast Queens; a Marine veteran and former New York City Council member, per his official nysenate.gov page. He chairs the Senate Committee on Banks and the Task Force on Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for James Sanders Jr.
Toby Ann Stavisky (Democratic), Pamela H. Michos (Republican; also on the Conservative line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 11; Toby Ann Stavisky 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.
Toby Ann Stavisky · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Toby Ann Stavisky worked in the actuarial department of a major insurance company before transitioning to education, where she taught Social Studies in New York City high schools, per her official nysenate.gov page. She became the first woman from Queens County elected to the State Senate and the first woman to chair the Senate Committee on Higher Education, roles she has held since her initial election in 1999. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Toby Ann Stavisky.
Pamela H. Michos · Republican▾
Pamela H. Michos is a finance professional with experience managing large-scale finances, describing her background as bringing fiscal responsibility to her candidacy, per her campaign site. She previously worked delivering health literacy and nutrition education to underserved communities across New York City and serves as PTA president at a Flushing Greek Orthodox school.
Priorities: Create a down payment assistance program to help young families achieve homeownership · Expand subsidized maternity leave and worker protections for families with newborns · Improve access to health education and community wellness programs (per the campaign site)
Aber Kawas (Democratic), Han-Khon To (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 12. 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.
Aber Kawas · Democratic▾
Aber Kawas is a community organizer with more than 15 years of experience organizing working-class New Yorkers on issues including minimum wage increases and immigration reform, per her campaign site. She is a co-developer of the Not On Our Dime campaign addressing nonprofit funding practices.
Priorities: Expand healthcare access and address the housing affordability crisis in Queens · Reform immigration policy to protect immigrant communities in the district · Address climate change and redirect spending priorities (per the campaign site)
Han-Khon To · Republican▾
Han-Khon To is the Republican candidate for New York Senate District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Han-Khon To.
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), John Patrick Healy (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 13. Not on the November ballot: Jessica Ramos, the sitting member per the 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.
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas · Democratic▾
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas is a New York State Assembly Member for District 34 in Queens. Before taking office in 2021, she spent over 13 years in leadership roles at the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice, including as Executive Director, and she is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at NYU School of Law, per her official nyassembly.gov page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas.
John Patrick Healy · Republican▾
John Patrick Healy is the Republican candidate for New York Senate District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for John Patrick Healy.
Leroy G. Comrie Jr (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 14; Leroy G. Comrie Jr 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.
Leroy G. Comrie Jr · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Leroy G. Comrie Jr has represented the 14th Senatorial District of Queens in the New York State Senate since January 2015, per his official nysenate.gov page. He previously served twelve years in the New York City Council, including as Deputy Majority Leader and Chairman of the Queens Delegation, and currently chairs the Senate Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Leroy G. Comrie Jr.
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr (Democratic), Danniel S. Maio (Conservative) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 15; Joseph P. Addabbo Jr 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.
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr has represented the 15th Senate District since 2008, after seven years in the New York City Council, per his official nysenate.gov page. He chairs the Senate Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering and practiced law for a decade before his election to City Council in 2001. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.
Danniel S. Maio · Conservative▾
Danniel S. Maio is the Conservative candidate for New York Senate District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot.
Priorities: Public safety, including support for police · Government transparency and accountability in Albany · Cost of living, including inflation and rental costs (per the campaign site)
John C. Liu (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 16; John C. Liu 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.
John C. Liu · DemocraticIncumbent▾
John C. Liu served as the 43rd Comptroller of New York City from 2010 to 2013, overseeing a $70 billion municipal budget, per his official nysenate.gov page. He previously represented northeast Queens as a New York City Councilmember from 2002 to 2009 and chaired the Transportation Committee, and currently teaches municipal finance and public policy at Columbia University's graduate program. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for John C. Liu.
Julia Salazar (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 18; Julia Salazar 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.
Julia Salazar · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Julia Salazar is the Democratic candidate for New York Senate District 18 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Julia Salazar is a sitting member for the district, per the State Senate's member directory. Salazar worked as a community organizer with Jews for Racial and Economic Justice on criminal justice and police accountability issues before her 2018 election, per her official Senate page. She now chairs the Senate Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction and was lead sponsor of the HALT Solitary Confinement Act, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Julia Salazar.
Priorities: Solitary confinement and criminal justice reform · Tenant protections, including the Good Cause Eviction law · Public renewable energy through the Build Public Renewables Act (per the official Senate page)
Roxanne J. Persaud (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 19; Roxanne J. Persaud 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.
Roxanne J. Persaud · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Roxanne J. Persaud is the Democratic candidate for New York Senate District 19 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Roxanne J. Persaud is a sitting member for the district, per the State Senate's member directory. Persaud worked in higher education administration before entering the Legislature and was elected to the Senate in 2015 after previously serving in the Assembly, per her official Senate page. Born in Guyana, she holds a bachelor's and master's degree in education administration from Pace University and chairs the Senate Committee on Social Services, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Roxanne J. Persaud.
Priorities: Safer communities and combating gun violence · Affordable housing and school funding · Services for youth, seniors and small businesses (per the official Senate page)
Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 59; Kristen Gonzalez 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.
Kristen Gonzalez · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Kristen Gonzalez is the Democratic candidate for New York Senate District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Kristen Gonzalez is a sitting member for the district, per the State Senate's member directory. Gonzalez is the incumbent state senator for District 59. Her legislative focus includes technology policy, environmental sustainability, and community advocacy, including work on regulating AI data centers, per her official Senate page.
Priorities: Guaranteeing housing as a right · Publicly-owned renewable energy expansion · Single-payer health care in New York State (per the campaign site)
Pesach Osina (Democratic; also on the Community First line), Thomas P. Sullivan (Republican; also on the Conservative and We The People lines) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 23. Not on the November ballot: Stacey Pheffer Amato, the sitting member per the 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.
Pesach Osina · Democratic▾
Pesach Osina has served as Queens Borough Director in the New York City Comptroller's Office and as senior community liaison to a City Council Speaker, per Politics NY. A father of six, he lives in South Queens, per his campaign site.
Priorities: Lowering costs for families, including expanding childcare tax credits and supporting the Empire State Child Tax Credit · Improving public safety and easing commutes in the district (per the campaign site)
Thomas P. Sullivan · Republican▾
Thomas P. Sullivan is a Breezy Point resident, small business owner and financial services professional, per The Wave. He is a 30-year U.S. Army Reserve veteran who retired at the rank of colonel, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Thomas P. Sullivan.
David I. Weprin (Democratic), Welson Chang (Republican; also on the Queens United line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 24; David I. Weprin is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
David I. Weprin · DemocraticIncumbent▾
David I. Weprin is an attorney who served as New York's Deputy Superintendent of Banks from 1983 to 1987 and later chaired the New York City Council's Finance Committee, per the Assembly's member page. He now chairs the Assembly's Correction Committee, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for David I. Weprin.
Welson Chang · Republican▾
Welson Chang is a small business owner and member of the Queens Village Republican Club, per the club's website. His campaign platform emphasizes a balanced state budget and education reform focused on accountability and real-world skills, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Welson Chang.
Nily D. Rozic (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 25; Nily D. Rozic is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Nily D. Rozic · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Nily D. Rozic served as chief of staff to a fellow assemblymember before winning her own seat in 2012, becoming the first woman to represent the 25th District, per the Assembly's member page. She is a graduate of New York University and Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Nily D. Rozic.
Edward C. Braunstein (Democratic), Robert J. Speranza (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 26; Edward C. Braunstein is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Edward C. Braunstein · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Edward C. Braunstein worked as a legislative assistant in the Assembly Speaker's New York City office before his 2010 election, per the Assembly's member page. He holds a finance degree from the University at Albany and a law degree from New York Law School, and chairs the Corporations, Authorities and Commissions Committee, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Edward C. Braunstein.
Robert J. Speranza · Republican▾
Robert J. Speranza is the Republican candidate for New York Assembly District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Robert J. Speranza.
Sam Berger (Democratic; also on the Conservative line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 27; Sam Berger is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Sam Berger · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Sam Berger is an attorney and lifelong resident of the 27th Assembly District, per the Assembly's member page. A graduate of St. John's University School of Law, he externed with the Kings County Surrogate's Court and the Queens County Supreme Court's Criminal Term, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Sam Berger.
Andrew D. Hevesi (Democratic), Jonathan Rinaldi (No Kings), David J. Kemp (4 Our Immigrants) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 28; Andrew D. Hevesi is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Andrew D. Hevesi · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Andrew D. Hevesi previously served as chief of staff to a state assemblymember, as director of community affairs for the New York City Public Advocate, and in the Queens County District Attorney's Domestic Violence Bureau, per the Assembly's member page. He holds a political science degree from Queens College, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Andrew D. Hevesi.
Jonathan Rinaldi · No Kings▾
Jonathan Rinaldi has run for the Assembly seat in previous election cycles and calls for term limits on state lawmakers and mandatory candidate debates, per the Queens Chronicle. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Jonathan Rinaldi.
Priorities: Term limits for state lawmakers · Mandatory candidate debates (per the Queens Chronicle)
David J. Kemp · 4 Our Immigrants▾
David J. Kemp received Republican ballot petitions in the 28th Assembly District from Jonathan Rinaldi, who had run in the district in previous cycles, per the Queens Daily Eagle. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for David J. Kemp.
Alicia L. Hyndman (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 29; Alicia L. Hyndman is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Alicia L. Hyndman · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Alicia L. Hyndman worked for more than 15 years as a senior professional conduct investigator for the state Education Department and previously directed minority affairs at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, per the Assembly's member page. She chairs the Assembly's Higher Education Committee and authored the legislation establishing Juneteenth as an observed day in New York, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Alicia L. Hyndman.
Patrick Martinez (Democratic), Brandon P. Castro (Republican; also on the Conservative and Arts & Culture and Reform lines) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 30. Not on the November ballot: Steven Raga, the sitting member per the 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.
Patrick Martinez · Democratic▾
Patrick Martinez has experience with tech startups and nonprofit work, including involvement with the Coalition for Queens, and has served on Queens Community Board 2, per Politics NY. A native of Elmhurst, he co-founded the Queens Forward Democratic Club, per the same source.
Priorities: Fighting for housing residents can afford · Delivering investments in public schools (per the campaign site)
Brandon P. Castro · Republican▾
Brandon P. Castro is a Queens College graduate with degrees in history and political science who has worked as a community liaison for the city's Department of Small Business Services, per the Big Apple Gazette. He grew up in Queens and attended Queens Technical High School before college, per the same source.
Priorities: Government accountability and directing public dollars toward programs with measurable results · Expanding vocational education and career development programs · Supporting merit-based education policies, trade schools and the SHSAT (per the Big Apple Gazette)
Khaleel M. Anderson (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 31; Khaleel M. Anderson is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Khaleel M. Anderson · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Khaleel M. Anderson began organizing in his Far Rockaway community at 13 and built an urban farm providing produce and jobs for young people before his 2020 election, per the Assembly's member page. A Queens College graduate pursuing a master's degree in Urban Affairs, he became the youngest Black member in New York State Assembly history, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Khaleel M. Anderson.
Nathaniel Hezekiah III (Democratic), Paul Nichols (The Answer) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 32. Not on the November ballot: Vivian E. Cook, the sitting member per the 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.
Nathaniel Hezekiah III · Democratic▾
Nathaniel Hezekiah III has more than 20 years of Southeast Queens community experience, including work with Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1056 and service as deputy chief of staff to a member of Congress, per his campaign site. He was born and raised in South Jamaica, per the same source.
Priorities: Advancing pathways to homeownership and homeownership assistance programs · Supporting minority- and women-owned business participation in major development projects · Building a cradle-to-career education pipeline (per the campaign site)
Paul Nichols · The Answer▾
Paul Nichols is an attorney who has worked for elected officials in Southeast Queens and also serves as a pastor and community leader in Queens, per his campaign site.
Priorities: Lowering the cost of living and supporting small businesses · Ensuring equitable access to healthcare, education and infrastructure across the district (per the campaign site)
Clyde Vanel (Democratic), Oster Bryan (Working Families) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 33; Clyde Vanel is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Clyde Vanel · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Clyde Vanel is an attorney who owns a Queens law firm specializing in intellectual property and business law and previously founded an online trademark-filing service, per the Assembly's member page. He holds a law degree from Boston University and aviation degrees from Farmingdale State College, and chairs the Assembly's Banks Committee and its Subcommittee on Internet and New Technology, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Clyde Vanel.
Oster Bryan · Working Families▾
Oster Bryan is a unionized SUNY professor and CUNY graduate who grew up in Cambria Heights and has spent nearly 20 years in community coalition-building, per his campaign site.
Priorities: Combating predatory lending and deed theft through community land trusts and a state Community Land Act · Fully funding CUNY and SUNY and restoring free tuition · Addressing gun violence through youth investment rather than over-policing (per the campaign site)
Brian Romero (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 34. Not on the November ballot: Jessica González-Rojas, the sitting member per the 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.
Brian Romero · Democratic▾
Brian Romero has more than five years of legislative experience, having served as chief of staff to the district's outgoing assemblymember across seven legislative sessions, per Politics NY.
Priorities: A $30 minimum wage indexed to inflation and permanent universal child care · Protecting immigrant and LGBTQ New Yorkers from harmful federal policies · Requiring corporations and wealthy individuals to pay more in state taxes (per the Politics NY)
Larinda C. Hooks (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 35; Larinda C. Hooks is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Larinda C. Hooks · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Larinda C. Hooks is a longtime community organizer in Corona and East Elmhurst who has led the Ericsson Street Block Association and the East Elmhurst-Corona Civic Association, per the Assembly's member page. She also serves as vice chairperson of the board of Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Larinda C. Hooks.
Diana C. Moreno (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Edward Lee (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 36; Diana C. Moreno is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Diana C. Moreno · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Diana C. Moreno is a labor organizer and immigrant rights advocate who worked with Make the Road New York, New Immigrant Community Empowerment and the New York State Nurses Association before taking office, per the Assembly's member page. Born in Quito, Ecuador, she immigrated to the United States at age 11 and took office in February 2026 after a special election, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Diana C. Moreno.
Edward Lee · Republican▾
Edward Lee is a business owner who founded the Long Island City GOP Club and has hosted debates for third-party and independent candidates in New York City, per a campaign endorsement post on gonzaloduran.nyc. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Edward Lee.
Samantha Kattan (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 37. Not on the November ballot: Claire Valdez, the sitting member per the 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.
Samantha Kattan · Democratic▾
Samantha Kattan works as director of contracts at the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board, a nonprofit that helps tenants form housing cooperatives, per City & State New York. A Ridgewood resident for more than five years, she has been a member of the Democratic Socialists of America since 2017, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Samantha Kattan.
David Orkin (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Ruben D. Cruz II (Republican; also on the Queens United line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 38. Not on the November ballot: Jenifer Rajkumar, the sitting member per the 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.
David Orkin · Democratic▾
David Orkin is an immigrant workers' rights attorney at Make the Road New York and a member of the UAW Local 2320 bargaining committee, per his campaign site. The son of a Mexican immigrant, he is fluent in Spanish and previously organized at a migrant shelter in Oaxaca, Mexico, per the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club candidate questionnaire.
Priorities: Raising taxes on wealthy individuals and profitable corporations to fund childcare, transit and housing · Advancing sanctuary protections for immigrant communities · Supporting transgender sanctuary-state status and reproductive rights protections (per the campaign site)
Ruben D. Cruz II · Republican▾
Ruben D. Cruz II has worked in sales, nonprofit management, social work and theater, including managing board operations at the Clemente Soto Velez Center and founding a bilingual puppet theater, per the Queens Ledger. He holds a degree in theatre and dance from Queens College, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Ruben D. Cruz II.
Priorities: Improving transparency around property liens and reducing the property tax burden on seniors · Expanding technical and arts education programming · Lowering prescription drug prices and protecting older adults from hidden fees (per the Queens Ledger)
Catalina Cruz (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Ramses S. Frias (Republican; also on the 4 Our Immigrants line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 39; Catalina Cruz is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Catalina Cruz · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Catalina Cruz is an attorney who represented tenants in housing court before her 2019 election to the Assembly, per her official Assembly biography. She previously served as chief of staff to former City Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, as counsel to the City Council's Committee on Immigration, and as director of the Governor's Exploited Workers Task Force, per the same source. She holds a law degree from CUNY School of Law. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Catalina Cruz.
Ramses S. Frias · Republican▾
Ramses S. Frias is a healthcare professional and community advocate who founded the group Citizens United and has worked on quality of life and health care access issues in Elmhurst, per the New York Young Republican Club, which endorsed his campaign. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Ramses S. Frias.
Ron Kim (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 40; Ron Kim is the sitting member, per the Assembly'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.
Ron Kim · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Ron Kim began his public-service career in the office of then-City Council Member John Liu and later served as an aide to Assemblyman Mark Weprin, per his official Assembly biography. He went on to work for the city Department of Buildings and Department of Small Business Services and as a regional director for government and community affairs under two governors, then worked as a legislative advocate for children with special needs and small businesses before his 2012 election to the Assembly. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Ron Kim.
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