NY · Candidate
Zakir Choudhury
People First PartyCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: NY State Assembly · District 87
Biography
Zakir Choudhury ran for the Democratic nomination for NY Assembly District 87 and lost to incumbent Karines Reyes 71.6%-28.1%; he remains on the November ballot on the People First Party line. His campaign website describes him as a first-generation American, licensed CPA, parent and community organizer, and he is running on accountability, affordability and public safety themes.[1][2][3]
Zakir Choudhury describes himself on his campaign website as a first-generation American, a licensed CPA and a parent who has lived and raised his family in the district for years.[3] The website says his candidacy is shaped by decades of professional experience helping families, seniors and small businesses navigate financial challenges, and by his work as a community organizer.[3]
- 1.Zakir Choudhury · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 2.Vision For Change · Zakir Choudhury for NY State Assembly District 87 Candidate's own words
- 3.About · Zakir Choudhury for NY State Assembly District 87 · 2026-10-21 Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.