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New York Senate District 49

Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, St. Lawrence counties. Population 321,159 (2020). Partisan lean R+51.

2026 candidates

Current senator: Mark Walczyk (R), first elected 2022.

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

Mark Walczyk

Incumbent · provisional

RepublicanConservative

Matching funds $140.7K

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

Campaign finance

Mark Walczyk

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$140,694

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

Cassie Robbins-Forbus

Raised (2026 cycle)
Not yet imported
Spent
—
Cash on hand
Not reported
Public matching funds
$89,221

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

Past results in this district

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

2024 State Senate

Nov 5, 2024 · 108,718 votes

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Walczyk(R)
By party line
  • Republican: 94,382
  • Conservative: 13,737
108,11999.4%
Write-ins
5990.6%
District margin
—
All contested seats
D+8.1

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), compiled from board of elections filings and results. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM ET.

2022 State Senate

Nov 8, 2022 · 84,382 votes

CandidateVotesShare
Mark C. Walczyk(R)
By party line
  • Republican: 73,820
  • Conservative: 10,176
83,99699.5%
Write-ins
3580.4%
Scatter
280.0%
District margin
—
All contested seats
D+0.2

Source: OpenElections New York. Updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:19 PM ET.

2024 President

Nov 5, 2024 · 138,045 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)
91,06966.0%
Kamala D. Harris(D)
46,26033.5%
Other candidates
7160.5%
District margin
R+32.6
Statewide
D+12.7
Relative to state
R+45.3

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 · 139,171 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)
87,58862.9%
Joseph R. Biden(D)
48,92435.2%
Jo Jorgensen(L)
1,5151.1%
Brock Pierce(I)
5300.4%
Howie Hawkins(G)
5250.4%
Write-ins
890.1%
District margin
R+28.3
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+51.8

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 · 96,923 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Chele Chiavacci Farley(R)
52,96254.6%
Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D)
43,92345.3%
Write-ins
380.0%
District margin
R+9.3
Statewide
D+34.0
Relative to state
R+43.3

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 · 98,349 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Marcus J. Molinaro(R)
65,71566.8%
Andrew M. Cuomo(D)
26,13526.6%
Larry Sharpe(L)
3,5283.6%
Stephanie A. Miner(SAM)
1,6161.6%
Howie Hawkins(G)
1,3041.3%
Write-ins
510.1%
District margin
R+43.1
Statewide
D+24.4
Relative to state
R+67.5

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 Comptroller

Nov 6, 2018 · 96,212 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Jonathan Trichter(R)
50,88052.9%
Thomas P. DiNapoli(D)
43,49145.2%
Mark Dunlea(G)
9821.0%
Cruger Gallaudet(L)
8450.9%
Write-ins
140.0%
District margin
R+7.8
Statewide
D+36.3
Relative to state
R+44.1

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 · 94,055 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Keith Wofford(R)
58,01761.7%
Letitia James(D)
33,20535.3%
Michael Sussman(G)
1,1231.2%
Christopher Garvey(L)
1,0991.2%
Other candidate (O)
5960.6%
Write-ins
150.0%
District margin
R+27.2
Statewide
D+27.9
Relative to state
R+55.1

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 · 116,681 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Charles E. Schumer(D)
63,37454.3%
Wendy Long(R)
50,84143.6%
Robin Laverne Wilson(G)
1,4061.2%
Alex Merced(L)
1,0210.9%
Write-ins
390.0%
District margin
D+11.0
Statewide
D+44.4
Relative to state
R+33.5

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.

2016 President

Nov 8, 2016 · 122,808 votes (estimated for current lines)

CandidateVotesShare
Donald J. Trump(R)
74,99361.1%
Hillary Clinton(D)
39,92732.5%
Gary Johnson(L)
4,9824.1%
Jill Stein(G)
1,8391.5%
Write-ins
1,0670.9%
District margin
R+30.5
Statewide
D+23.5
Relative to state
R+54.1

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.

Page data updated Sep 28, 2026, 9:22 PM ET. How we compute these numbers.