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New York · New York Assembly District 131 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Mark Benjamin

RepublicanFusion

2026 race · New York Assembly District 131

86% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

14%86%

72% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

28%72%
● Phillip Fleming● Mark Benjamin
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Background

Experience
No elected office

Links: Candidate list (source)

Fundraising

Raised
$24.2K
From individuals
$20.9K
Spent
$53.7K
Public matching funds
$111.8K
Small donors (≤$250)
64% of individual money
Contributions
221

Money: NYS Board of Elections, through Sep 26, 2026.

Top contributors
  1. Salvatore Franzone · $1.3K
  2. Seneca County Republican Committee · $1K
  3. Kenny Fellers · $521
  4. Jane Shaffer · $521
  5. Lance Young · $500

Opponents in 2026