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Rebecca Seawright

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Rebecca Seawright is a Democratic candidate for New York State Assembly District 76 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Rebecca Seawright (Democratic Party) is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 76. She assumed office on January 1, 2015. Her current term ends on January 1, 2027.

Seawright (Democratic Party, Working Families Party) is running for re-election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 76. She is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. She advanced from the Working Families Party primary on June 23, 2026. The Democratic primary for this office on June 23, 2026, was canceled. The Working Families Party primary for this office on June 23, 2026, was canceled.

Campaign themes

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Seawright's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[9]

Roosevelt Island

Excerpt: "The residents of Roosevelt Island must be empowered through home rule to have a greater Roosevelt Island say over the quality of their lives and the lives of their families."

Women’s Equality

Excerpt: "Rebecca will work tirelessly in Albany to make sure that all 10 ten points of the Women’s Equality Act become law in New York State."

Affordable Housing

Excerpt: "Repeal the Urstadt Law and give New York City full control over its rent regulations."

Waste Transfer Station

Excerpt: "If elected, Rebecca will seek appointment to the Committee on Environmental Conservation that oversees the Department of Environmental Conservation, a key pressure point in continuing the fight against the ill- advised plan."

Campaign Finance Reform

Excerpt: "Rebecca will end the “pay to play” system in Albany by lowering contribution limits for corporations and individuals who do business with New York State."

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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