New York Assembly District 143
New York State Assembly · New York
Ryan Taughrin flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 1.2 points over Patrick Chludzinski.
Fusion voting
Source: New York State Board of Elections unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Top funders
Largest contributors to each campaign; the color shows which candidate they gave to.
| Thomas RydzynskiTo Chludzinski's campaign | $3K | |
| Vote Cope Of NysutTo Taughrin's campaign | $3K | |
| UUP Higher Eeucation Action FundTo Taughrin's campaign | $3K | |
| Paul ValencourtTo Taughrin's campaign | $3K | |
| Nicholas GuyTo Taughrin's campaign | $3K | |
| Kristine CraneTo Chludzinski's campaign | $3K | |
| Danielle MaibohmTo Taughrin's campaign | $2.1K | |
| Bnba Build PacTo Chludzinski's campaign | $2K | |
| James CraneTo Chludzinski's campaign | $2K | |
| Erie County Republican CommitteeTo Chludzinski's campaign | $2K |
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Campaign money: New York State Board of Elections, through Oct 19, 2026.
Source: New York State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 19, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Ryan Taughrin
- 74%
- Patrick Chludzinski
- 26%
- Projected margin
- D+4.7
The candidates
UUP union memberPatrick Chludzinski (R)
Incumbent assemblymember
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.0%