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New York · New York Assembly District 99 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Chris Eachus

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Incumbent assemblymember

2026 race · New York Assembly District 99

48% chance of winning · race rated Toss-up

48%52%

11% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

11%89%
● Chris EachusINC● Rich Vargus
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Background

Current office
New York State Assembly, AD-99
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
4 (2 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in New York, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Assembly · AD-99 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 56.7% · 28,346 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Assembly · AD-99 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 50.0% · 18,539 votes

    Won
  3. 2016

    State Senate · SD-39 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 42.3% · 47,641 votes

    Lost
  4. 2012

    State Senate · SD-39 Nov 6, 2012

    D · 47.5% · 49,746 votes

    Lost

Fundraising

Raised
$27.2K
From individuals
$17.2K
Spent
$35.8K
Public matching funds
$95.7K
Small donors (≤$250)
77% of individual money
Contributions
216

Money: NYS Board of Elections, through Sep 27, 2026.

Top contributors
  1. Vote Cope · $3K
  2. 1199 Seiu · $2K
  3. cse action fund · $1.5K
  4. Operating Engineers Local 825 · $1K
  5. Manhattan Beer Distributors · $1K

Opponents in 2026