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New York general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for Erie County Legislature, District 3 in 2026?

Here are the candidates for Erie County Legislature, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in Erie County Legislature District 3.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

Michael H. Kooshoian

Democrat · Incumbent

Erie County Legislator, District 3

Michael H. Kooshoian represents District 3 (Tonawanda, Kenmore, Grand Island and North Buffalo) and was appointed to the seat on November 17, 2022 after Legislator Lisa Chimera left it23. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and a law degree from the University at Buffalo, was an assistant district attorney in the Erie County District Attorney's felony trials bureau, and served as deputy town attorney and town attorney for the Town of Tonawanda3. He is unopposed in 2026 on the Democratic and Conservative lines14.

No public position found on: Immigration, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Redistricting, Death penalty.

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