Richard McCarron Jr.
Lost the 2026 race for New York Senate District 48.
- Last margin
- −16.0
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
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- On the ballot as
- Onondaga County legislator
Every race McCarron has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means McCarron won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New York State Senate, District 48 | General | Lost | Rachel May (D), Write-in (I) | 42% | D+16.0 | $46.5K | D+14.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
McCarron’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $46.5K
- From donors of $200 or less
- 79%
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.
| McCarron for Senate State | Active |
Source: New York State Board of Elections filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:38 AM ET
Who McCarron has run against
- Rachel May (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: New York State Board of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- New York Senate District 48 · lean D+15.1 · 32nd most Democratic of 63
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)