One candidate is tracked for New York Assembly District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Diana I. Ayala. Candidate information follows official New York County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Diana I. Ayala (Democratic; also on the Working Families line) is on the November 3 ballot for New York Assembly District 68. Not on the November ballot: Edward Gibbs, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
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Diana I. Ayala is a former New York City Council member who represented East Harlem and the South Bronx for eight years and served as deputy speaker of the Council under Speaker Adrienne Adams, per City & State New York. She is running for the 68th Assembly District in East Harlem. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for Diana I. Ayala.
Who is running for New York Assembly District 68 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for New York Assembly District 68 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Diana I. Ayala. Candidate information follows official New York County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the New York Assembly District 68 election in New York?
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