Keith Powers, who won the special election for New York State Assembly 74th District, gestures to his former City Council colleague Chris Marte at a victory party in Shades of Green Pub near Union Square.
Keith Powers, who won the special election for New York State Assembly 74th District, gestures to his former City Council colleague Chris Marte at a victory party in Shades of Green Pub near Union Square. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly)

There was a light turnout for the special election to fill the seat in the 74th Assembly District on the lower East Side. Former City Council member Keith Powers trounced his Republican/Conservative challenger.

Powers Powers to Victory in 74th Assembly Dist. over Foley
04 Feb 2026 | 04:44
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Former city council member Keith Powers scored a landslide win pulling in 82.1 percent of the vote in the special election Feb. 3 for the NYS Assembly 74th district. The Republican/Conservative challenger Joe Foley gnarred 16.1 percent of the votes, according to unofficial results from the board of elections....

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