New York SD 61
Jeremy Zellner
Jeremy Zellner won a Buffalo-area special election in February to protect a key seat in the New York Senate.
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Election Info
February 3, 2026
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About Jeremy
Jeremy Zellner won a Buffalo-area special election in February to protect a key seat in the New York Senate. Jeremy is committed to defending and growing Democratic power in the state of New York and his leadership with the local branch of the party gave him opportunities to advocate for the community he calls home. Now, he’s ready to fight in the state Senate for expanded access to health care, housing, and strong public education at a time when Trump and right-wing extremists are attempting to spread instability in New York and nationwide.
- Served as the Democratic Commissioner of the Erie County Board of Elections from 2017 to 2026
- Strong advocate for working families and organized labor
