1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 98
New York State Assembly · New York
Richard I. Coombe (R) won with 95.3% of the vote, defeating Kenneth A. Ford (Rtl) by 90.7 points.
Richard I. CoombeRepublican · winner · incumbent
95.3%24,498
Kenneth A. FordRight to Life
4.7%1,200
25,698 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET