New York Senate District 56
New York State Senate · New York
Jeremy Cooney won re-election by 33.4 points over Orlando Rivera.
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.
| New York State Conference of the IUOE-PATo Cooney's campaign | $11K | |
| Reuben AuspitzTo Cooney's campaign | $10K | |
| Thomas SecundaTo Cooney's campaign | $10K | |
| Sanjay HiranandaniTo Cooney's campaign | $10K | |
| Dave NorbutTo Cooney's campaign | $10K | |
| Anne LeblancTo Rivera's campaign | $1K | |
| Terra RiveraTo Rivera's campaign | $429 | |
| Kenneth Stahl JrTo Rivera's campaign | $300 | |
| Joan EganTo Rivera's campaign | $300 | |
| Kyle SteinebachTo Rivera's campaign | $250 |
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Campaign money: New York State Board of Elections, through Oct 19, 2026; New York State Board of Elections, through Oct 16, 2026.
Source: New York State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Oct 16, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Jeremy Cooney
- >99%
- Orlando Rivera
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+31.0
The candidates
Incumbent senatorOrlando Rivera (R)
Candidate for New York State Assembly in 2024
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.1%