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Candidate

Donna L. Dye Sholk

Democrat

Private citizen; certified management accountant

Donna Dye Sholk is a certified management accountant from Lockport with more than 40 years in business finance3. Her campaign lists three priorities: directing Niagara Falls hydropower benefits to Niagara and Erie residents, repairing Lockport's aging water system, and expanding access to health care in rural areas4. She appears on the Democratic and Working Families lines on the November 3, 2026 ballot12.

Where they stand 2 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • HealthcareNo single answer fitslow
    Said · low confidence
    • Her campaign site calls for more access to health care in rural areas where hospitals are closing, shorter emergency room waits, and encouraging University at Buffalo medical graduates to practice locally. (2026) source
  • Energy and climateNo single answer fitslow
    Said · low confidence
    • Her campaign site calls for allocating unallocated power from the New York Power Authority's Niagara plant to local residents to lower utility bills. (2026) source

No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, School choice, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.

Record

  • Certified management accountant with more than 40 years in business finance, by her own account3.
  • Democratic and Working Families candidate for Assembly District 144 on the November 3, 2026 ballot15.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.

Sources (5)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. General Election Ballot Order, Offices and Candidates for November 3, 2026 (Sept 15, 2026)Niagara County Board of Elections
  2. 2026 General Candidates List (Nov 3, 2026)Erie County Board of Elections
  3. Donna Dye Sholk for NY State Assembly (campaign site)Dye Sholk campaign
  4. Priorities (campaign site)Dye Sholk campaign
  5. Donna Dye SholkBallotpedia