New York Assembly District 17

Nassau County. Population 130,774 (2020). Partisan lean R+36.

2026 candidates

Current assembly member: John Mikulin (R).

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

John Mikulin

Incumbent · provisional

Republican

Matching funds $43.8K

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

Campaign finance

John Mikulin

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$43,750

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

Sunita Lofters

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 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 74,020 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
45,38361.3%
Kamala D. Harris(D)
27,74537.5%
Other candidates
8921.2%
District margin
R+24.1
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
R+36.8

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 · 75,632 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
42,08755.6%
Joseph R. Biden(D)
32,57643.1%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
3890.5%
Howie Hawkins(G)
2210.3%
Brock Pierce(I)
1990.3%
Write-ins
1600.2%
District margin
R+12.7
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+36.2

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 · 50,264 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)winner
26,09151.9%
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)
24,15548.1%
Write-ins
180.0%
District margin
R+3.9
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
R+37.8

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, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Governor

Nov 6, 2018 · 49,965 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)winner
26,30552.6%
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)
22,60145.2%
Howie Hawkins(G)
4400.9%
Larry Sharpe(L)
3810.8%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
2000.4%
Write-ins
380.1%
District margin
R+7.6
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
R+32.0

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 · 50,221 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)winner
25,20950.2%
Jonathan Trichter(R)
24,49348.8%
Mark Dunlea(G)
2820.6%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
2290.5%
Write-ins
80.0%
District margin
D+1.4
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
R+34.8

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, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Attorney General

Nov 6, 2018 · 49,697 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Keith Wofford(R)winner
26,61253.5%
Letitia James(D)
22,20744.7%
Michael Sussman(G)
3870.8%
Christopher Garvey(L)
2890.6%
Other candidate (O)
1860.4%
Write-ins
160.0%
District margin
R+9.0
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
R+36.9

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 · 63,972 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner
36,29156.7%
Wendy Long(R)
26,70541.7%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
5920.9%
Alex Merced(L)
3530.6%
Write-ins
310.0%
District margin
D+15.2
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
R+29.2

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 · 66,690 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
38,65958.0%
Hillary Clinton(D)
25,64938.5%
Gary Johnson(L)
1,2011.8%
Jill Stein(G)
7911.2%
Write-ins
3910.6%
District margin
R+20.2
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+43.8

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, 9:17 PM ET.

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