New York State Assembly District 119

Current seat holder: Marianne Buttenschon.

Jon Lipe

Democratic (Working Families, Mohawk Valley 1st)

Jon Lipe earned a high school diploma from Holland Patent High School. Lipe earned a bachelor's degree from American University in 2007. Lipe's career experience includes working as a policy advisor.

“Healthcare, veterans’ care, energy policy, mental health, agriculture, and public safety.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))
“The best representatives our area has had include RoAnn Destito, Anthony Brindisi, Sherwood Boehlert, Richard Hanna, and Marianne Buttenschon. They all were willing to put party aside and do what is best for the people of their district.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))
“First, my job will be to represent our area in the state legislature. It will be my job to be our voice when the Democratic majority makes policy decisions or writes the state budget.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

Michael Gentile

Michael Gentile (Republican Party, Conservative Party) is running for election to the New York State Assembly to represent District 119. Gentile is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Gentile advanced from the Republican primary on June 23, 2026.