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New York Senate District 5

New York State Senate · New York

Steven Rhoads won re-election by 14.3 points over Andrew Piddoubny.

Fusion voting

Steven RhoadsRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.1%62,538
42.8%46,884
Write-inOther party
0.0%39
109,461 votes

Source: New York State Board of Elections unofficial results; race call: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:46 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+21.52022 SenateR+22.62024 SenateR+16.12024 Pres.R+14.32026 Senate

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Andrew PiddoubnySteven Rhoads
$19K
Raised by the campaign
$149.1K
—
Public matching funds
$375K
$3.2K
Spent by the campaign
$304.8K
81%
Individual money from small donors (≤$250)
53%
241
Contributions
544

Top funders

Largest contributors to each campaign; the color shows which candidate they gave to.

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENG PACTo Rhoads's campaign$6.8K
LAWPAC Of New YorkTo Rhoads's campaign$5.5K
New York State LaborersTo Rhoads's campaign$5K
ANTHEM HEALTH PACTo Rhoads's campaign$3.5K
STATE STREET ASSOCIASTES PACTo Rhoads's campaign$3.5K
Peter PiddoubnyTo Piddoubny's campaign$1K
John NewmanTo Piddoubny's campaign$500
Mykhaylo OnyshchakTo Piddoubny's campaign$500
Dominick CalderoniTo Piddoubny's campaign$500
Dean HartTo Piddoubny's campaign$471
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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.

Andrew Piddoubny
7%
Steven Rhoads
93%
Projected margin
R+12.1
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Steven Rhoads (R)
Incumbent senator
Andrew Piddoubny (D)
Law clerk

Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.0%