Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

Jenifer Rajkumar

New York State Assemblymember, District 38 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

New York State Assemblymember, District 38

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
2
153 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
10.9%
Chamber median 2.5%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+45.5
Won 2020

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Aging
  • Asian Pacific American Task Force
  • Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus
  • Consumer Affairs and Protection
  • Health
  • Judiciary
  • Legislative Women's Caucus
  • Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force
  • Small Business
  • Veterans' Affairs

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 153 sponsored · 2 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
A 9456 Relates to prohibiting the procurement of certain technology and products which pose a state or national…
Became law Feb 2026
A 4751 Relates to the employment of veterans with disabilities
Became law Nov 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Rajkumar sits in the New York State Assembly

Rajkumar is closer to the center than 38% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianRajkumarMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Maritza Davila, Rebecca Seawright, Karines Reyes

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET

With Rajkumar’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New York State Assembly.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Rajkumar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Rajkumar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024New York State Assembly, District 38Won—
2022New York State Assembly, District 38Won—
2020New York State Assembly, District 38WonD+45.5

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Rajkumar has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Rajkumar has run against

  • Giovanni A. Perna (R) · 2020 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Rajkumar

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET