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Monroe County, New York

New York Assembly District 136

2 candidates are tracked for New York Assembly District 136 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sarah H. Clark and Clianda A. Florence. Candidate information follows official Monroe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Sarah H. Clark (Democratic; also on the Working Families line), Clianda A. Florence (Republican; also on the Conservative line) are on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 136; Sarah H. Clark 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, Sarah H. Clark, is on the ballot.

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Sarah H. Clark

Sarah H. Clark

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Affordable, quality health care
  • Strengthening the education system
  • Quality jobs with a livable wage and environmental protection

Per the official Assembly page.

Biography

Sarah H. Clark is the Democratic candidate for New York Assembly District 136 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Sarah H. Clark is a sitting member for the district, per the Assembly's member directory. Clark represents the 136th Assembly District in Rochester, per the Assembly's member page. She lists affordable quality health care, strengthening education, quality jobs with a livable wage, and protecting the environment among her legislative priorities, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Sarah H. Clark.

Clianda A. Florence

Republican

Biography

Clianda A. Florence is the Republican candidate for New York Assembly District 136 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. Florence's campaign theme is "Literacy is Liberation," centered on education, parental choice and student success, per her campaign's Facebook page. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Clianda A. Florence.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New York Assembly District 136 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for New York Assembly District 136 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sarah H. Clark and Clianda A. Florence. Candidate information follows official Monroe County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New York Assembly District 136 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.

How do I see my exact Monroe County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Monroe County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Sarah H. Clark, full profileClianda A. Florence, full profileOfficial New York election office