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New York · New York Senate District 62 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Rob Ortt

RepublicanOn 2 ballot lines: Republican, Conservative.IncumbentFusion

Incumbent senator

2026 race · New York Senate District 62

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

2%99%

91% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

9%91%
● Thomas Arida● Rob OrttINC
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Background

Current office
New York State Senate, SD-62 · since 2014
First elected
2014
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
7 (7 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

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

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 100.0% · 113,744 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 100.0% · 85,924 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 100.0% · 101,883 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 86.8% · 69,118 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 100.0% · 89,390 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    State Senate · SD-62 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 66.9% · 47,606 votes

    Won
  7. 2014

    State Senate · SD-62 primary · Sep 9, 2014

    R · 78.1% · 5,230 votes

    Won

Fundraising

Raised
$344.4K
From individuals
$204.9K
Spent
$200.8K
Small donors (≤$250)
13% of individual money
Contributions
524

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

Top contributors
  1. National Vacuum · $8K
  2. NYSPT Political Action Committee · $6K
  3. Kenneth Kearney · $5K
  4. Empire State Abc Political Action Commit · $5K
  5. Independent Agents Political Action Comm · $5K

Opponents in 2026