Westchester County, New York

New York Senate District 37

See where Mayer and Fix stand on schools, jobs and the environment. Names follow official Westchester County election filings.

About this race

Shelley B. Mayer (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Thomas H. Fix Jr (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Senate District 37; Shelley B. Mayer 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, Shelley B. Mayer, is on the ballot.

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Shelley B. Mayer

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

Quality education for every child regardless of zip code
Support for small businesses and joblessness assistance amid climate and economic concerns
Advocacy for workers and constituent responsiveness

Biography

Shelley B. Mayer is the Democratic candidate for New York Senate District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Shelley B. Mayer is a sitting member for the district, per the State Senate's member directory. Mayer is the incumbent state senator for District 37, where she has focused on education advocacy and veterans' affairs, per her official Senate page. She was named chair of the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee in August 2026, per City & State New York.

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Thomas H. Fix Jr

Republican

Biography

Thomas H. Fix Jr is the Republican candidate for New York Senate District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New York Senate District 37 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for New York Senate District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shelley B. Mayer and Thomas H. Fix Jr. Candidate information follows official Westchester County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on schools, jobs and the environment.

When is the New York Senate District 37 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.

How do I see my exact Westchester County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Westchester County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Shelley B. Mayer, full profile Thomas H. Fix Jr, full profile Official New York election office