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David Orkin

Democratic · New York · 2026

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New York Assembly District 38New York · 2026Queens County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Raising taxes on wealthy individuals and profitable corporations to fund childcare, transit and housing
  • Advancing sanctuary protections for immigrant communities
  • Supporting transgender sanctuary-state status and reproductive rights protections

Per the campaign site.

Biography

David Orkin is an immigrant workers' rights attorney at Make the Road New York and a member of the UAW Local 2320 bargaining committee, per his campaign site. The son of a Mexican immigrant, he is fluent in Spanish and previously organized at a migrant shelter in Oaxaca, Mexico, per the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club candidate questionnaire.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified October 1, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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