DemocratNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general by 49.7

Illapa Sairitupac

Won the 2026 race for New York Assembly District 65.

Tenant organizer

Last margin
+49.7
Won 2026
Elections
1
2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 6:32 AM ET

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

Occupation
tenant organizer, social worker
On the ballot as
social worker, tenant organizer and candidate for this seat in 2022

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 6:32 AM ET

Every race Sairitupac has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sairitupac won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026New York State Assembly, District 65GeneralWonHelen Qiu (R), Write-in (I)74.7%D+49.7$106KD+52.0−2.3

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Sairitupac’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$106K
From donors of $200 or less
47%

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Illapa for New York
State
Active

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

Who Sairitupac has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)

The seat

Wikidata Q140365972

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 6:32 AM ET