Landon C. Dais is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat. You can also write in a candidate whose name isn't printed on the ballot.
With no opponent on the ballot, a Bronx Assembly member seeks reelection
Democrat Landon C. Dais, in the Assembly since winning a February 2024 special election, is the only candidate on the November ballot. The June 2026 Democratic primary for the seat was canceled.
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Issues
Affordable housing and tenant protections
The 2024-25 state budget, signed April 20, 2024, enacted the Good Cause Eviction Law; the Legislature and the governor decide whether to keep or change it.
In coverage
Calls housing a fundamental right and supports initiatives to expand access to affordable housing. Voted for the 2024-25 state budget bill on education, labor, housing and family assistance.
Landon Dais for NY Assembly campaign site — Issues
A law signed Feb. 11, 2026 changed the limits on how close licensed adult-use dispensaries may be to schools and houses of worship; the Legislature and the governor decide whether to keep or change those limits.
In coverage
Sponsored a bill prohibiting acts or omissions involving illicit cannabis and setting penalties for them; it passed both houses in June 2026. Sponsors a bill letting state cannabis regulators set up a track-and-trace program, and voted for the 2026 law amending limits on locating dispensaries near schools and houses of worship.
New York State Assembly — A10698 (2025-26 session) actions and floor votes
A law on a terminally ill patient's request for and use of medication for medical aid in dying was signed on Feb. 6, 2026; the Legislature and the governor decide whether to keep or change those rules.
In coverage
Supports health care reform that puts preventive care first, lowers costs and addresses problems within Medicare. Co-sponsored and voted for the Medical Aid in Dying Act, signed in February 2026. Sponsors bills creating a state commission on asthma in the Bronx and a task force on preventing suicide among Black youth ages 5 to 18.
Landon Dais for NY Assembly campaign site — Issues