NY Assembly · Assembly District 61

Assembly Deputy Majority Leader seeks re-election against a Republican challenger

Charles D. Fall has held the seat since 2019 and won re-election in 2024 with 97.8% of the vote. The June 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries were both canceled, leaving Fall and Republican Casey Marie O'Connor-Manasia on the Nov. 3 ballot.

Overview Money

Candidates

Incumbent

Charles D. Fall

Deputy Majority Leader, New York State Assembly

Focus: Health care

No endorsements beyond the Democratic nomination were found as of Sept. 30, 2026.

Casey Marie O'Connor-Manasia

Ballotpedia lists her with a Conservative Party affiliation and among withdrawn or disqualified Conservative Party candidates for this seat in 2026

Staten Island Young Republicans

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The money

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Fall

$200K

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Researched & verified Sep 30, 2026. Compiled from verified public sources; claims that failed verification are excluded.

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