New York's 26th State Assembly district

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New York's 26th
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Edward Braunstein
D – Bayside
Registration53.5%  Democratic
17.9%  Republican
25.1%  No party preference
Demographics48%  White
1%  Black
14%  Hispanic
35%  Asian
0%  Native American
0%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0% Other
2%  Multiracial
Population (2020)123,176 [1]
Registered voters73,414 [2]

New York's 26th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly in the United States. It has been represented by Democrat Edward Braunstein since 2011.

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Geography

District 26 is located in Queens, comprising the neighborhoods of Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck, Beechhurst, and parts of Whitestone, Glen Oaks, and Auburndale.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 3rd and 6th congressional districts, the 11th and 16th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 19th and 23rd districts of the New York City Council.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 26
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein (incumbent)
Republican Robert Speranza
Conservative Robert Speranza
TotalRobert Speranza
Write-in
Total votes

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 18,590 54.4
Republican Robert Speranza14,274
Conservative Robert Speranza1,277
TotalRobert Speranza15,55145.5
Write-in 260.1
Total votes34,167 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 28,683 54.8
Republican John-Alexander Sakelos20,846
Conservative John-Alexander Sakelos1,911
Save Our CityJohn-Alexander Sakelos846
TotalJohn-Alexander Sakelos23,60345.1
Write-in 220.4
Total votes52,320 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein 20,325
Independence Edward Braunstein 727
Working Families Edward Braunstein 656
Women's Equality Edward Braunstein 152
Total Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 21,860 65.2
Republican David Bressler10,495
Conservative David Bressler1,055
Reform David Bressler81
TotalDavid Bressler11,63134.7
Write-in 180.5
Total votes33,509 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein 28,733
Independence Edward Braunstein 1,866
Working Families Edward Braunstein 1,507
Women's Equality Edward Braunstein 1,149
Total Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 33,255 99.4
Write-in 2090.6
Total votes33,464 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein 12,252
Independence Edward Braunstein 1,500
Working Families Edward Braunstein 1,100
Total Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 14,852 99.4
Write-in 900.6
Total votes14,942 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 26 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Edward Braunstein 25,094
Independence Edward Braunstein 1,445
Working Families Edward Braunstein 1,380
Total Edward Braunstein (incumbent) 27,919 99.8
Write-in 630.2
Total votes27,982 100.0
Democratic hold

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References

  1. ↑ "Assembly District 26, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Enrollment by Assembly District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2022.
  3. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 26th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  4. ↑ "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  5. ↑ "2018 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  6. ↑ "2016 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  7. ↑ "2014 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  8. ↑ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
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