New York Assembly District 20

Nassau County. Population 132,044 (2020). Partisan lean R+30.

2026 candidates

Current assembly member: Ari Brown (R).

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

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

Campaign finance

Eric "Ari" Brown

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Meir Fischer

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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 · 67,807 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
41,12260.6%
Kamala D. Harris(D)
26,13338.5%
Other candidates
5520.8%
District margin
R+22.3
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
R+35.0

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 · 68,157 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
35,65252.3%
Joseph R. Biden(D)
31,64646.4%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
3090.5%
Write-ins
2170.3%
Brock Pierce(I)
1710.3%
Howie Hawkins(G)
1620.2%
District margin
R+6.0
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+29.4

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 · 44,644 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)winner
23,98853.7%
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)
20,63946.2%
Write-ins
160.0%
District margin
D+7.5
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
R+26.5

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, 9:15 PM ET.

2018 Governor

Nov 6, 2018 · 44,160 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)winner
23,48753.2%
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)
19,79144.8%
Howie Hawkins(G)
4130.9%
Larry Sharpe(L)
2690.6%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
1880.4%
Write-ins
120.0%
District margin
D+8.5
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
R+15.9

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.

2018 Comptroller

Nov 6, 2018 · 44,332 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)winner
24,67555.7%
Jonathan Trichter(R)
19,15743.2%
Mark Dunlea(G)
3160.7%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
1790.4%
Write-ins
60.0%
District margin
D+12.6
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
R+23.7

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.

2018 Attorney General

Nov 6, 2018 · 44,003 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Letitia James(D)winner
22,47151.1%
Keith Wofford(R)
20,73147.1%
Michael Sussman(G)
4241.0%
Christopher Garvey(L)
2210.5%
Other candidate (O)
1480.3%
Write-ins
80.0%
District margin
D+4.0
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
R+23.9

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 · 56,876 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)winner
36,39464.0%
Wendy Long(R)
19,76534.8%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
4590.8%
Alex Merced(L)
2380.4%
Write-ins
200.0%
District margin
D+29.6
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
R+14.8

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.

2016 President

Nov 8, 2016 · 59,133 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)winner
29,60250.1%
Hillary Clinton(D)
27,35946.3%
Gary Johnson(L)
1,0061.7%
Jill Stein(G)
6291.1%
Write-ins
5370.9%
District margin
R+3.9
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+27.5

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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