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State Senator - District 27

Grace Lee

Grace Lee

Democratic

Assembly Member for District 65 in Lower Manhattan — the Lower East Side, Chinatown, SoHo, NoHo, Little Italy and the Financial District — since winning the seat in 2022; she has served two terms and did not file for re-election to the Assembly in 2026.

Fundraising

$700K

raised

Her committee, Grace Lee for New York, reported $700,027.97 from 1,422 itemized monetary contributions for the 2026 election cycle through July 11, 2026, and $209,102.53 in itemized expenditures. It also received $375,000.09 in public matching funds through that date; matching funds are public money, not donations. This dataset does not report cash on hand.

Who funds them

Largest contributors, people and organizations alike

  • Voice of Teachers for Education COPE$10K
  • Xiaopeng Rick Niu$10K
  • Norman Chen$10K
  • Danny Dang$9K
  • Anthony DiPietro$8K
  • Kevin Ryan$8K
  • Daniel Fong$8K
  • Sijun Kim$8K
  • Buck Gee$8K
  • Miyoung Lee$7K

Cycle-to-date · NYS Board of Elections — figures change as new reports are filed.

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