David Buchwald
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 93rd district | |
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| Preceded by | Robert Castelli (redistricting) |
| Succeeded by | Chris Burdick |
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| Born | David Evan Buchwald Script error: No such module "person date". |
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| Party | Democratic |
| ParentScript error: No such module "Detect singular". | Naomi Reice Buchwald |
| Yale University (BS) Harvard University (MPP, JD) | |
| Profession | Lawyer, politician |
| Website | Official website |
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David Evan Buchwald (born June 12, 1978) is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 93rd district.[2]
Early life and education
Buchwald was born on June 12, 1978, and grew up in Larchmont and Mamaroneck, New York. His mother was judge Naomi Reice Buchwald[3] and his father was Don Buchwald.[4] Through his father, he is a direct descendant of Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidic Judaism.[5]
He attended Yale University, where he received a B.S. in physics. He later went on to receive a Master of Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.[6]
Career
Before running for New York State Assembly, Buchwald worked at the law firm Davis Polk. He also interned for Congresswoman Nita Lowey.[6]
Buchwald was first elected on November 6, 2012, when he defeated the incumbent office holder. He ran for Congress in 2020 to replace retiring incumbent Nita Lowey,[7] and lost to attorney Mondaire Jones.[8]
Personal life
Buchwald married Lara M. Samet on March 1, 2014. Their wedding was officiated by Rabbi Alan Silverstein.[4]
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 27,408 | 50.8 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 1,160 | 2.1 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 826 | 1.5 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Bob Castelli | 22,386 | 41.5 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Bob Castelli | 2,223 | 4.1 | |
| Total | Bob Castelli (incumbent) | 24,609 | 45.6 | |
| Total votes | 54,003 | 100.0 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 18,956 | 82.7 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 2,050 | 8.9 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 1,907 | 8.3 | |
| Total votes | 22,913 | 100.0 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 37,640 | 90.4 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 1,792 | 4.3 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 1,617 | 3.9 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 590 | 1.4 | |
| Total votes | 41,639 | 100.0 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 33,543 | 65.4 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 781 | 1.5 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 754 | 1.5 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 347 | 0.7 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 109 | 0.2 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Nuculovic | 13,964 | 27.2 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | John Nuculovic | 1,796 | 3.5 | |
| Total | John Nuculovic | 15,760 | 30.7 | |
| Total votes | 51,294 | 100.0 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mondaire Jones | 32,794 | 41.91% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Adam Schleifer | 12,732 | 16.27% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Evelyn Farkas | 12,210 | 15.60% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Carlucci | 8,648 | 11.05% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Buchwald | 6,673 | 8.53% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Asha Castleberry-Hernandez | 2,062 | 2.64% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Allison Fine | 1,588 | 2.03% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Catherine Parker | 1,539 | 1.97% | |
| Total votes | 78,246 | 100.0% | ||
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."State Legislature Member Page". Retrieved December 31, 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."93rd District Map" (PDF). Retrieved January 26, 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Buchwald, Naomi Reice | Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Lara Samet and David Buchwald (Published 2014)". The New York Times. March 2, 2014. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kornbluh, Jacob (May 6, 2020). "In the race to succeed Rep. Nita Lowey, David Buchwald wants to stand out from the pack". Jewish Insider. Archived from the original on April 14, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Buchwald, David (October 13, 2019). "Our next Congressmember needs to have the same integrity, progressive vision & true blue values as Nita Lowey. I'm David Buchwald - a Democrat & proud progressive -announcing my candidacy for NY17. Lara & I are excited to take on Donald Trump & fight for the values we hold dear.pic.twitter.com/UPg94VBP3P". @DavidBuchwald. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Rubinstein, Dana (July 14, 2020). "Mondaire Jones Rides Insurgent Wave to a House Primary Win in N.Y." The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns Nov. 6, 2012 (PDF), March 20, 2013, archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2019
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns Nov. 4, 2014 (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2022
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.NYS Board of Elections Assembly Election Returns Nov. 8, 2016 (PDF), March 7, 2017, archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2021
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Certified Results from the November 6, 2018 General Election for NYS Assembly (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2019
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."New York State Unofficial Election Night Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 20, 2018. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
External links
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- Congressional Campaign Website
- Assembly Campaign Website