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Candidate

Sarah R. Wolcott

Democrat

Private citizen; manufacturing worker

Sarah Wolcott, 42, is a lifelong Batavia resident who works on an assembly line at a manufacturing company in Alden and holds two associate degrees from Genesee Community College34. She announced her run on February 2, 2026 and says she is running so working-class and rural voices have a seat in Albany34. She appears on the Democratic line only on the November 3, 2026 ballot1.

Where they stand 3 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • HealthcareNo single answer fitslow
    Said · low confidence
    • Her campaign site calls for universal access to quality, affordable health care close to home, and her announcement listed accessible, affordable health care for all New Yorkers as a priority. (2026) source
  • Safety net programsNo single answer fitslow
    Questionnaire answer · low confidence
    • In her 2026 Ballotpedia survey she said working a full-time job should cover basic necessities and that she would support legislation that makes life more affordable, including health care, housing and utility costs. (2026) source
  • Business regulationNo single answer fitslow
    Questionnaire answer · low confidence
    • In her 2026 Ballotpedia survey she said corporations should not get subsidies and should pay their fair share of taxes and of development costs such as data centers, and she wants stronger labor protections. (2026) source

No public position found on: Minimum wage, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Energy and climate, 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

  • Assembly line worker at a manufacturing company in Alden; Genesee Community College graduate (associate degrees 2008 and 2016)34.
  • Endorsed by the Genesee County Democratic Party in February 20263.
  • Democratic candidate for Assembly District 139 on the November 3, 2026 ballot; unopposed in the June 23, 2026 primary14.

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

Sources (4)

Every claim on this page links to one of these
  1. 2026 General Candidates List (Nov 3, 2026)Erie County Board of Elections
  2. Sarah Wolcott for NY Assembly 139 (campaign site)Wolcott campaign
  3. Batavia woman challenging Steve Hawley for State Assembly (Feb 2, 2026)Orleans Hub
  4. Sarah Wolcott (2026 Candidate Connection survey)Ballotpedia