Kings County, New York

New York Assembly District 55

One candidate is tracked for New York Assembly District 55 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Latrice M. Walker. Candidate information follows official Kings County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Latrice M. Walker (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 55; Latrice M. Walker is the sitting member, per the Assembly's member directory. Party nominees were chosen at the June 23 primary or by party designation; independent bodies qualified by petition. The field is the State Board of Elections' amended certification for the general election (September 4, 2026); under fusion voting one person may appear on several ballot lines. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Latrice M. Walker, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Latrice M. Walker

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities

Voting rights
Criminal justice reform, including the 2019 bail reform law
Tenants' rights and affordable housing

Per the official Assembly page.

Biography

Latrice M. Walker is a graduate of Pace University School of Law and a practicing attorney who represented people affected by NYPD stop-and-frisk practices, tenants facing eviction, and NYCHA residents before joining the Assembly, per her official Assembly biography. She gained legislative experience as counsel to U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke and now chairs the Assembly's Election Law Committee. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Latrice M. Walker.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New York Assembly District 55 in 2026?

When is the New York Assembly District 55 election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Kings County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Latrice M. Walker, full profile Official New York election office