RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Kalinda Washington

Lost the 2026 race for New York Assembly District 135.

Last margin
−28.1
Lost 2026
Elections
1
2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Background

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On the ballot as
teacher and advocate

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race Washington has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026New York State Assembly, District 135GeneralLostJen Lunsford (D), Write-in (I)35.9%D+28.1$10.2KD+22.4−5.7

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

Money

Washington’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$10.2K
From donors of $200 or less
82%

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Sep 25, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Kalinda for NYS Assembly
State
Active

Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Sep 25, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET