Keith Powers
New York State Assemblymember, District 74 since 2026. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- <1 yr
- Since 2026
- Bills became law
- 2
- 13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 6.7%
- Chamber median 2.5%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +67.0
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Cities
- Correction
- People with Disabilities
- Racing and Wagering
- Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Jun 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Powers sits in the New York State Assembly
Powers is closer to the center than 58% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: David Weprin, Eddie Gibbs, Donna Lupardo
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:58 PM ET
With Powers’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: Powers’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Powers | 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 Powers 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York State Assembly, District 74 | Won | D+67.0 | D+65.1 | +1.9 |
| 2026 | New York State Assembly, District 74 (special) | Won | D+66.1 | D+65.1 | +1.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $88.4K
- Spent
- $78K
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Keith for Assembly State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Seats Powers has held
- New York State Assembly, District 74 · since 2026
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Powers has run against
- Veronica Gonzalez (R) · 2026 election, won
- Joseph Foley (R) · 2026 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Powers
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c99b7832-4dae-4ad3-b94a-41b50f99fd8f
- Wikidata Q48742847
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET