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New York · New York Senate District 46 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Martha McHugh

RepublicanOn 2 ballot lines: Republican, Conservative.Fusion

Former New York State assistant commissioner of health

2026 race · New York Senate District 46

<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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2% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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● Patricia FahyINC● Martha McHugh
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Background

Experience
No elected office

Links: Candidate list (source)

Fundraising

Raised
$34.9K
From individuals
$31.9K
Spent
$118.5K
Public matching funds
$130.8K
Small donors (≤$250)
53% of individual money
Contributions
300

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

Top contributors
  1. John McHugh · $5K
  2. Robert Balachandran · $3.5K
  3. Matthew Clyne · $1K
  4. Christian Peck · $1K
  5. Lisa Cave · $1K

Opponents in 2026