New York Assembly District 149

Erie County. Population 133,113 (2020). Partisan lean D+3.

CompetitiveOpen seat

2026 candidates

Current assembly member: Jonathan Rivera (D). The incumbent is not on the ballot.

Provisional candidate list. It will be replaced by the New York State Board of Elections certified ballot, including all minor-party lines.

Adam Bojak

Challenger · provisional

Democratic

Matching funds $50.9K

New York uses fusion voting: a candidate can appear on several party lines, and votes on every line count toward their total.

Campaign finance

Adam Bojak

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$50,894

Source: NYS Public Campaign Finance Board, public funds payments. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:29 PM ET.

Daniel O'Connell

No campaign finance records matched yet.

Past results in this district

Legislative results are as reported for this district. Statewide races are estimated for the current district lines.

2024 State Assembly

Nov 5, 2024 · 38,540 votes

CandidateVotesShare
Jonathan D. Rivera(D)winner
By party line
  • Democratic: 30,507
  • Working Families: 7,584
38,09198.8%
Write-ins
4491.2%
District margin
—
All contested seats
D+13.7

Source: OpenElections New York. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.

2024 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 56,834 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kamala D. Harris(D)winner
33,48758.9%
Donald J. Trump(R)
22,46339.5%
Other candidates
8841.6%
District margin
D+19.7
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
D+7.0

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: The New York Times, 2024 Precinct-Level Election Results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.

2020 President

Nov 3, 2020 · 58,534 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Joseph R. Biden(D)winner
35,88361.3%
Donald J. Trump(R)
21,42936.6%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
6061.0%
Howie Hawkins(G)
3500.6%
Brock Pierce(I)
2300.4%
Write-ins
360.1%
District margin
D+25.2
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
D+1.8

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 7:50 PM ET.

2018 U.S. Senate

Nov 6, 2018 · 41,026 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)winner
27,68367.5%
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)
13,34332.5%
Write-ins
00.0%
District margin
D+35.0
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
D+1.0

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Governor

Nov 6, 2018 · 41,575 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)winner
23,49256.5%
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)
15,84538.1%
Howie Hawkins(G)
1,1492.8%
Larry Sharpe(L)
6911.7%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
3981.0%
Write-ins
00.0%
District margin
D+19.4
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
R+5.0

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Comptroller

Nov 6, 2018 · 40,872 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)winner
27,58867.5%
Jonathan Trichter(R)
12,29930.1%
Mark Dunlea(G)
6651.6%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
3210.8%
Write-ins
00.0%
District margin
D+38.3
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
D+2.0

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Attorney General

Nov 6, 2018 · 40,575 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Letitia James(D)winner
23,05156.8%
Keith Wofford(R)
16,29240.2%
Michael Sussman(G)
5881.4%
Christopher Garvey(L)
3901.0%
Other candidate (O)
2550.6%
Write-ins
00.0%
District margin
D+17.2
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
R+10.7

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:15 PM ET.

2016 U.S. Senate

Nov 8, 2016 · 49,739 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner
36,26872.9%
Wendy Long(R)
12,06624.3%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
9752.0%
Alex Merced(L)
4310.9%
Write-ins
00.0%
District margin
D+50.1
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
D+5.6

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

2016 President

Nov 8, 2016 · 51,490 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Hillary Clinton(D)winner
29,11056.5%
Donald J. Trump(R)
19,80138.5%
Gary Johnson(L)
1,5132.9%
Jill Stein(G)
9801.9%
Write-ins
860.2%
District margin
D+19.0
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+4.5

Precinct results re-aggregated to current district lines using 2020 census block populations. Source: Voting and Election Science Team, precinct-level results (Harvard Dataverse, CC BY 4.0). Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:17 PM ET.

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