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New York · New York Senate District 61 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Jonathan Rivera

DemocraticOn 2 ballot lines: Democratic, Working Families.Fusion

State assemblymember from the 149th district (2021–present)

Electoral history

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

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 74.9% · 51,635 votes

    Won
  2. 2024

    State Assembly · AD-149 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 100.0% · 38,091 votes

    Won
  3. 2022

    State Assembly · AD-149 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 59.1% · 23,792 votes

    Won
  4. 2022

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 100.0% · 33,020 votes

    Won
  5. 2020

    State Assembly · AD-149 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 66.0% · 38,585 votes

    Won
  6. 2020

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 88.0% · 67,268 votes

    Won
  7. 2018

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 95.1% · 46,533 votes

    Won
  8. 2016

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 97.9% · 61,953 votes

    Won
  9. 2014

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 4, 2014

    D · 93.1% · 19,809 votes

    Won
  10. 2014

    State Senate · SD-33 primary · Sep 9, 2014

    D · 59.8% · 5,016 votes

    Won
  11. 2012

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 6, 2012

    D · 96.1% · 57,167 votes

    Won
  12. 2010

    State Senate · SD-33 Nov 2, 2010

    D · 97.1% · 27,417 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$335.2K
From individuals
$198.3K
Spent
$759K
Public matching funds
$367K
Small donors (≤$250)
28% of individual money
Contributions
1,195

Money: NYS Board of Elections, through Sep 28, 2026.

Top contributors
  1. Marc Panepinto · $10K
  2. NYS Conference of the IUOE Pol Action Ac · $8.5K
  3. New York Apartment Association PAC · $8K
  4. Lawpac · $6K
  5. John O'Donnell · $5.5K