New York State Assembly seat · lines in effect since 2024

New York Assembly District 87

A district of about 116,000 people, 53% Hispanic and 24% Black, 20% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+54.4 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+54.432nd most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 87

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

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 87.

Adults with a bachelor's degree20% 5th pct · 143rd of 150 in NY

Lower than 95% of seats.

White adults without a degree3% 7th pct · 139th of 150 in NY

Lower than 93% of seats.

Hispanic residents53% 94th pct · 10th of 150 in NY

Higher than 94% of seats.

Black residents24% 82nd pct · 28th of 150 in NY

Higher than 82% of seats.

Asian residents15% 80th pct · 31st of 150 in NY

Higher than 80% of seats.

People per square mile42,450 84th pct · 25th of 150 in NY

Denser than 84% 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. Karines Reyes (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 85.6

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