NY State Assembly · District 86
Maria Diaz
CandidateR
- Race
- NY State Assembly · District 86
- Result
- Yudelka Tapia, projected winner
- Opponents
- Yudelka Tapia (D); Shery Olivo (C)
- Research
- Minimal record
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Maria Diaz, a Republican, lost the November 3, 2026 election for New York State Assembly District 86 to Yudelka Tapia, according to unofficial results from the NYC Board of Elections and Wikipedia, after having defeated Shery Olivo in the June 23, 2026 Republican primary. Ballotpedia lists no prior elected office for her, and no biography or campaign materials were found.[1][2][3]
On the ballotNY State Assembly · 86
2026-11-03
| Yudelka Tapia D | incumbent |
| Maria Diaz R | challenger |
| Shery Olivo C | challenger |
Biography
Maria Diaz, a Republican, lost the November 3, 2026 election for New York State Assembly District 86 to Yudelka Tapia, according to unofficial results from the NYC Board of Elections and Wikipedia, after having defeated Shery Olivo in the June 23, 2026 Republican primary. Ballotpedia lists no prior elected office for her, and no biography or campaign materials were found.[1][2][3]
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.Maria Diaz (New York) · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 2.NY State Assembly · District 86 results 2026 · Wikipedia · 2026-11-09 Reference
- 3.NY State Assembly · District 86 results 2026 · NYC Board of Elections (unofficial election night results) Official record