New York's 65th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Grace Lee since 2023, succeeding Yuh-Line Niou. In 2026, she announced that she would not seek re-election.

Geography 2020s District 65 is located in Manhattan, comprising Chinatown and the Lower East Side.

The district is entirely within New York's 10th congressional district and New York's 27th State Senate district, and partially overlaps the 1st and 2nd districts of the New York City Council.

2012-2022 District 65 is located in Manhattan, comprising Chinatown, the Financial District, and the Lower East Side.

Recent election results 2026

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2016

2016 special Incumbent Sheldon Silver was expelled from the New York State Assembly after he was found guilty in a federal corruption investigation, triggering a special election. In special elections for state legislative offices, primaries are usually not held – county committee members for each party select nominees.

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2012

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