State
Member of Assembly, 99th District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the Assembly votes on New York laws and the state budget in the State Assembly.
Covers part of Orange County and part of Rockland County.
Public safety
Richard A. VargusRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Christopher W. EachusDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored testing standards for e-bike and scooter batteries.In office
Education
Richard A. VargusRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Christopher W. EachusDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored studying income-tax-based school funding.In office
Economy & jobs
Richard A. VargusRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Christopher W. EachusDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored banning certain deceptive pricing methods.In office
Roads & infrastructure
Richard A. VargusRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Christopher W. EachusDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored congestion pricing exemption for Rockland, Orange residents.In office
Environment & parks
Richard A. VargusRepublican, Conservative
No documented position found.
Christopher W. EachusDemocratic, Working Families
- Sponsored a three-minute limit on passenger vehicle idling.In office
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.