General Election
ELECTION WAS NOV 3
NY Assembly · Assembly District 49
Republican incumbent defends a southern Brooklyn seat he flipped in 2022
Republican Lester Chang unseated Democrat Peter Abbate Jr. here in 2022, 52.0% to 47.9%, and was re-elected unopposed in 2024, when the district voted Republican for president by 20 points. Democratic district leader Joyce Xiaoqiong Xie is challenging him.
Raised & cash on hand
Cycle-to-date · NYS Board of Elections — figures change as new reports are filed.
Chang$75K
Xie$49K
Who's funding them
Largest contributors to each campaign, people and organizations alike, from NYS Board of Elections filings.
ChangJGH Franklin LLC$4KJ & GH Realty LLC$3KNY Laundromat Business Association$2K772 & 720 Holding LLC$2KUS Leisure Vacations Inc$2KHeng Chen$2K
XieWeng's Group NY Inc.$4KSunrise Brooklyn LLC$3K1931 Realty LLC$3K