Jenifer Rajkumar
New York State Assemblymember, District 38 since 2020. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 2
- 153 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 10.9%
- Chamber median 2.5%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +45.5
- Won 2020
- Elections
- 3
- 2020–2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Aging
- Asian Pacific American Task Force
- Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus
- Consumer Affairs and Protection
- Health
- Judiciary
- Legislative Women's Caucus
- Puerto Rican and Hispanic Task Force
- Small Business
- Veterans' Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Rajkumar sits in the New York State Assembly
Rajkumar is closer to the center than 38% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Maritza Davila, Rebecca Seawright, Karines Reyes
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Rajkumar’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the New York State Assembly.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Rajkumar’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Rajkumar | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | S 10643: Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 98–34 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | A 11561: Enacts into law necessary legislation including extensions and technical corrections | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 100–39 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | A 11349: Authorizes the town of Clarkstown to establish community preservation funds and to impose… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 94–46 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | A 10391: Relates to adjudications and owner liability for a violation of traffic-control signal… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 111–29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | S 8812: Relates to the effectiveness of provisions of law relating to the provision of gas service… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 83–61 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Rajkumar was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New York State Assembly, District 38 | Won | — | D+13.8 | — |
| 2022 | New York State Assembly, District 38 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2020 | New York State Assembly, District 38 | Won | D+45.5 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Rajkumar has held
- New York State Assembly, District 38 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Rajkumar has run against
- Giovanni A. Perna (R) · 2020 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Rajkumar
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/029fb490-649e-4dbf-b7fc-6cf46ea433ff
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET