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Devin Lander seeks to flip state Senate seat from Jake Ashby

Oct. 13, 2026- Republicans in New York have held the 43rd state Senate district for decades. But the district – which includes all of Rensselaer County and parts of Albany and Washington County – has been redrawn in recent years in a way that Democrats see it as open for an upset. They’ve chosen Devin Lander, who happens to be the state historian, as their nominee.

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