New York State Assembly seat · lines in effect since 2024

New York Assembly District 65

A district of about 121,000 people, 20% Hispanic and 33% Asian, 47% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+55.6 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 150 seats

Every New York State Assembly seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+55.630th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 65

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2026
New York State AssemblyD+49.7

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: New York State Board of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 150 seats. Small marks are other seats in New York. The black marker is District 65.

Adults with a bachelor's degree47% 73rd pct · 41st of 150 in NY

Higher than 73% of seats.

White adults without a degree7% 17th pct · 124th of 150 in NY

Lower than 83% of seats.

Hispanic residents20% 64th pct · 55th of 150 in NY

Higher than 64% of seats.

Black residents8% 58th pct · 63rd of 150 in NY

Higher than 58% of seats.

Asian residents33% 96th pct · 7th of 150 in NY

Higher than 96% of seats.

People per square mile61,407 93rd pct · 11th of 150 in NY

Denser than 93% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2024.

  1. Illapa Sairitupac (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 49.7
  2. Grace Lee (D)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)