New York · New York Assembly District 3 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Joe DeStefano
RepublicanIncumbentFusion
Incumbent assemblymember
2026 race · New York Assembly District 3
84% chance of winning · race rated Likely R
74% chance of winning · race rated Lean R
● Joshua Slaughter● Joe DeStefanoINC
Background
- Current office
- New York State Assembly, AD-3
- Experience
- State legislature
Links: Candidate list (source)
Fundraising
- Raised
- $97.9K
- From individuals
- $33.9K
- Spent
- $141.7K
- Public matching funds
- $171K
- Small donors (≤$250)
- 52% of individual money
- Contributions
- 436
Money: NYS Board of Elections, through Sep 25, 2026.
Top contributors
- Plumbers Local Union # 200 PAC · $3.1K
- Suffolk County PBA PAC · $3K
- Miller & Caggiano LLP · $2K
- International Union of Oper Eng · $2K
- Nys Troopers Pac · $2K
Opponents in 2026
- Joshua SlaughterDemocratic