New York State Senate elections, 2018

New York State Senate elections, 2018
November 6, 2018
All 63 seats in the New York State Senate
32 seats needed for a majority

 
Leader John J. Flanagan Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 2nd District 35th District
Last election 31 32
Current seats 31 32
Seats needed Increase 1 Steady
Incumbent Temporary President

John J. Flanagan
Republican

Elections to the New York State Senate will take place on November 6, 2018. Primary elections were held on September 13, 2018.

Summary of Results by District

District Incumbent Party Elected Representative Party
1 Kenneth LaValle Rep TBD TBD
2 John J. Flanagan Rep TBD TBD
3 Thomas Croci Rep TBD TBD
4 Phil Boyle Rep TBD TBD
5 Carl L. Marcellino Rep TBD TBD
6 Kemp Hannon Rep TBD TBD
7 Elaine Phillips Rep TBD TBD
8 John Brooks Dem TBD TBD
9 Todd Kaminsky Dem TBD TBD
10 James Sanders Jr. Dem TBD TBD
11 Tony Avella Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
12 Michael Gianaris Dem TBD TBD
13 Jose Peralta Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
14 Leroy Comrie Dem TBD TBD
15 Joseph Addabbo Jr. Dem TBD TBD
16 Toby Ann Stavisky Dem TBD TBD
17 Simcha Felder Dem[lower-alpha 2] TBD TBD
18 Martin Malave Dilan Dem TBD TBD
19 Roxanne Persaud Dem TBD TBD
20 Jesse Hamilton Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
21 Kevin Parker Dem TBD TBD
22 Martin Golden Rep TBD TBD
23 Diane Savino Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
24 Andrew Lanza Rep TBD TBD
25 Velmanette Montgomery Dem TBD TBD
26 Brian P. Kavanagh Dem TBD TBD
27 Brad Hoylman Dem TBD TBD
28 Liz Krueger Dem TBD TBD
29 Jose M. Serrano Rep TBD TBD
30 Brian Benjamin Dem TBD TBD
31 Marisol Alcantara Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
32 Luis R. Sepúlveda Dem TBD TBD
33 Gustavo Rivera Dem TBD TBD
34 Jeffrey D. Klein Dem TBD TBD
35 Andrea Stewart-Cousins Dem TBD TBD
36 Jamaal Bailey Dem TBD TBD
37 Shelley Mayer Dem TBD TBD
38 David Carlucci Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
39 William J. Larkin Jr. Rep TBD TBD
40 Terrence Murphy Rep TBD TBD
41 Sue Serino Rep TBD TBD
42 John Bonacic Rep TBD TBD
43 Kathy Marchione Rep TBD TBD
44 Neil Breslin Dem TBD TBD
45 Betty Little Rep TBD TBD
46 George A. Amedore Jr. Rep TBD TBD
47 Joseph Griffo Rep TBD TBD
48 Patty Ritchie Rep TBD TBD
49 Jim Tedisco Rep TBD TBD
50 John A. DeFrancisco Rep TBD TBD
51 James Seward Rep TBD TBD
52 Fred Akshar Rep TBD TBD
53 David Valesky Dem[lower-alpha 1] TBD TBD
54 Pam Helming Rep TBD TBD
55 Richard Funke Rep TBD TBD
56 Joseph Robach Rep TBD TBD
57 Catharine Young Rep TBD TBD
58 Tom O'Mara Rep TBD TBD
59 Patrick Gallivan Rep TBD TBD
60 Chris Jacobs Rep TBD TBD
61 Michael Ranzenhofer Rep TBD TBD
62 Robert Ortt Rep TBD TBD
63 Timothy Kennedy Dem TBD TBD

Source:[1]

Retiring incumbents

Five incumbent Senators, all Republicans, chose to not seek reelection.

Incumbents defeated in primary

Seven incumbent Senators, all Democrats, ran for reelection but were defeated in the September 13 primary. All except Sen. Dilan were members of the Independent Democratic Conference.[7]

Detailed Results by District

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District 1

The 1st district consists of roughly, the eastern half of Long Island, including East Hampton, Hampton Bays, and Riverhead. Republican incumbent Kenneth LaValle has represented this district since 1977.

New York's 1st State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenneth LaValle
Conservative (N.Y.) Kenneth LaValle
Independence Kenneth LaValle
Reform Kenneth LaValle
Total Kenneth LaValle (incumbent)
Democratic Greg Fischer
Total votes

District 2

The 2nd district is located on Long Island and includes Centereach, Smithtown, and Stony Brook. Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan has represented this district since 2003.

New York's 2nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John J. Flanagan
Conservative (N.Y.) John J. Flanagan
Independence John J. Flanagan
Reform John J. Flanagan
Total John J. Flanagan (incumbent)
Democratic Kathleen Cleary
Women's Equality Kathleen Cleary
Total Kathleen Cleary
Total votes 100.0

District 3

The 3rd district is located on Long Island and includes Medford, Ronkonkoma, and Sayville. Republican Thomas Croci has represented this district since 2015. Croci has announced he will not run for reelection. [2]

New York's 3rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dean Murray
Conservative (N.Y.) Dean Murray
Independence Dean Murray
Reform Dean Murray
Total Dean Murray
Democratic Monica Martinez
Working Families Monica Martinez
Women's Equality Monica Martinez
Total Monica Martinez
Total votes 100.0

District 4

The 4th district is located on the South Shore of Long Island including the towns of Babylon and Islip. Republican Phil Boyle has represented this district since 2013.

New York's 4th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Phil Boyle
Conservative (N.Y.) Phil Boyle
Independence Phil Boyle
Reform Phil Boyle
Total Phil Boyle (incumbent)
Democratic Lou D'Amaro
Working Families Lou D'Amaro
Women's Equality Lou D'Amaro
Total Lou D'Amaro
Total votes 100.0

District 5

The 5th district is located on the North Shore of Long Island including Huntington and Oyster Bay. Republican Carl Marcellino has represented this district since a 1995 special election.

New York's 5th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Carl L. Marcellino
Conservative (N.Y.) Carl L. Marcellino
Independence Carl L. Marcellino
Reform Carl L. Marcellino
Total Carl L. Marcellino (incumbent)
Democratic James Gaughran
Working Families James Gaughran
Women's Equality James Gaughran
Total James Gaughran
Total votes 100.0

District 6

The 6th district is located in western Long Island including Garden City, Hempstead, and Levittown. Republican Kemp Hannon has represented this district since a 1989 special election.

New York's 6th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kemp Hannon
Conservative (N.Y.) Kemp Hannon
Independence Kemp Hannon
Reform Kemp Hannon
Total Kemp Hannon (incumbent)
Democratic Kevin Thomas
Working Families Kevin Thomas
Women's Equality Kevin Thomas
Total Kevin Thomas
Total votes 100.0

District 7

The 7th district is made up of the Northern Nassau suburbs, including Manhasset, Mineola, and New Cassel. Republican Elaine Phillips was narrowly elected in 2016.

New York's 7th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elaine Phillips
Conservative (N.Y.) Elaine Phillips
Independence Elaine Phillips
Reform Elaine Phillips
Total Elaine Phillips (incumbent)
Democratic Anna Kaplan
Working Families Anna Kaplan
Women's Equality Anna Kaplan
Total Anna Kaplan
Total votes 100.0

District 8

The 8th district is located on the South Shore of Long Island and includes Amityville, Freeport, and Seaford. Democrat John Brooks was first elected in 2016.

New York's 8th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Brooks
Working Families John Brooks
Women's Equality John Brooks
Total John Brooks (incumbent)
Republican Jeffrey Pravato
Conservative (N.Y.) Jeffrey Pravato
Independence Jeffrey Pravato
Reform Jeffrey Pravato
Total Jeffrey Pravato
Total votes 100.0

District 9

The 9th district is made up of southwestern Nassau County, including Long Beach, Rockville Centre, and Valley Stream. Democrat Todd Kaminsky was initially elected in a 2016 special election. [11]

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) 443 62.9
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 119 16.9
Reform Blank/void votes 142 20.2
Total votes 704 100.0
New York's 9th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Todd Kaminsky
Working Families Todd Kaminsky
Independence Todd Kaminsky
Women's Equality Todd Kaminsky
Reform Todd Kaminsky
Total Todd Kaminsky (incumbent)
Republican Francis Becker Jr.
Conservative (N.Y.) Francis Becker Jr.
Tax Revolt Francis Becker Jr.
Total Francis Becker Jr.
Total votes 100.0

District 10

The 10th district includes the southern neighborhoods of Queens, such as Richmond Hill & Springfield Gardens, as well as parts of the Rockaway Peninsula including Arverne and Edgemere. Democrat James Sanders Jr. has represented this district since 2013.

New York's 10th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Sanders Jr.
Working Families James Sanders Jr.
Reform James Sanders Jr.
Total James Sanders Jr. (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 11

The 11th district is located in the northeast suburbs of Queens, including the neighborhoods of Bayside, College Point, and Little Neck. Democrat Tony Avella, a member of the former IDC, has represented this district since 2011.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Liu 12,133 50.7
Democratic Tony Avella (incumbent) 10,846 45.3
Democratic Write-in 58 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 902 3.8
Total votes 23,939 100.0

Republican primary

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Vickie Paladino 1,640 55.8
Republican Simon Minching 1,220 41.5
Republican Write-in 39 1.3
Republican Blank/void votes 39 1.3
Total votes 2,938 100.0

General election

New York's 11th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Liu
Republican Vickie Paladino
Conservative (N.Y.) Simon Minching
Independence Tony Avella
Women's Equality Tony Avella
Total Tony Avella (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 12

The 12th district is located in Queens, including the neighborhoods of Astoria, Long Island City, and Sunnyside. Democrat Michael Gianaris has represented this district since 2011.

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 148 100.0
Reform Blank votes 470
Total votes 148 100.0
New York's 12th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Gianaris
Working Families Michael Gianaris
Total Michael Gianaris (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 13

The 13th district is located in Queens, including the neighborhoods of Corona, East Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights. Democrat Jose Peralta, a member of the former IDC, has represented this district since a 2010 special election.

Democratic primary

  • Jose Peralta, incumbent
  • Jessica Ramos, community activist[12]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jessica Ramos 12,181 50.7
Democratic Jose Peralta (incumbent) 10,021 41.7
Democratic Write-in 43 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 1,765 7.4
Total votes 24,010 100.0

General election

New York's 13th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jessica Ramos
Working Families Jessica Ramos
Total Jessica Ramos
Independence Jose Peralta
Women's Equality Jose Peralta
Reform Jose Peralta
Total Jose Peralta (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 14

The 14th district is centered around the Queens neighborhood of Jamaica, and also includes Laurelton and St. Albans. Democrat Leroy Comrie has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 14th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Leroy Comrie
Working Families Leroy Comrie
Reform Leroy Comrie
Total Leroy Comrie (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 15

The 15th district includes the central neighborhoods of Queens, such as Middle Village & Ozone Park, and the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula. Democrat Joseph Addabbo Jr. has represented this district since 2009.

Republican primary

Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas Sullivan 3,188 66.6
Republican Slawomir Platta 1,508 31.5
Republican Write-in 40 0.8
Republican Blank/voided votes 48 1.0
Total votes 4,784 100.0

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 284 100
Reform Blank votes 633
Total votes 284 100.0

General election

New York's 15th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joseph Addabbo
Working Families Joseph Addabbo
Total Joseph Addabbo (incumbent)
Republican Thomas Sullivan
Conservative (N.Y.) Thomas Sullivan
Independence Thomas Sullivan
Reform Thomas Sullivan
Total Thomas Sullivan
Total votes 100.0

District 16

The 16th district contains the Queens neighboorhoods of Elmhurst and Flushing. Democrat Toby Ann Stavisky has represented this district since 1999.

New York's 16th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Toby Ann Stavisky
Working Families Toby Ann Stavisky
Women's Equality Toby Ann Stavisky
Total Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent)
Reform Vincent Pazienza
Total votes 100.0

District 17

The 17th district is located in southwestern Brooklyn, including the neighborhoods of Borough Park, Kensington, and Midwood. Democrat Simcha Felder, the lone Democrat that currently caucuses with Republicans, has represented this district since 2013.

Democratic primary

  • Simcha Felder, incumbent
  • Blake Morris, attorney[13]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Simcha Felder (incumbent) 15,197 63.3
Democratic Blake Morris 7,854 32.7
Democratic Write-in 39 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 937 3.9
Total votes 24,027 100.0

General election

New York's 17th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Simcha Felder
Republican Simcha Felder
Conservative (N.Y.) Simcha Felder
Independence Simcha Felder
Total Simcha Felder (incumbent)
Reform Luis Rivera
Working Families Jumaane Williams
Total votes 100.0

District 18

The 18th district includes the northern Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick, Cypress Hills, and Williamsburg. Democrat Martin Malave Dilan has represented this district since 2013. He previously represented the 17th District from 2003-2012.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julia Salazar 20,603 54.1
Democratic Martin Malave Dilan (incumbent) 14,614 38.4
Democratic Write-in 112 0.3
Democratic Blank/void votes 2,763 6.9
Total votes 38,092 100.0

General election

New York's 18th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julia Salazar
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 19

The 19th district is located in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Canarsie, East New York, and parts of Sheepshead Bay. Democrat Roxanne Persaud was initially elected in a 2015 special election.

New York's 19th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Roxanne Persaud
Working Families Roxanne Persaud
Total Roxanne Persaud (incumbent)
Republican Jeffrey J. Ferretti
Conservative (N.Y.) Jeffrey J. Ferretti
Total Jeffrey J. Ferretti
Total votes 100.0

District 20

The 20th district is centered around the Brooklyn neighborhood, Crown Heights, and also includes parts of Brownsville and Sunset Park. Democrat Jesse Hamilton, a member of the former IDC, has represented this district since 2015.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zellnor Myrie 22,601 51.3
Democratic Jesse Hamilton (incumbent) 19,138 43.4
Democratic Write-in 66 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 2,252 5.1
Total votes 38,092 100.0

General election

New York's 20th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zellnor Myrie
Working Families Zellnor Myrie
Total Zellnor Myrie
Independence Jesse Hamilton
Women's Equality Jesse Hamilton
Total Jesse Hamilton (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 21

The 21st district includes the Brooklyn neighborhoods of East Flatbush, Flatlands, and Park Slope. Democrat Kevin Parker has represented this district since 2003.

New York's 21st State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin Parker
Working Families Kevin Parker
Total Kevin Parker (incumbent)
Conservative (N.Y.) Brian Kelly
Total votes 100.0

District 22

The 22nd district is located in southwestern Brooklyn, including Dyker Heights and Manhattan Beach. Republican Martin Golden has represented this district since 2003.

Democratic primary

  • Ross Barkan
  • Andrew S. Gounardes, 2012 Democratic nominee for NY-SD22[15]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrew Gournardes 8,572 51.8
Democratic Ross Barkan 6,235 37.6
Democratic Write-in 139 0.8
Democratic Blank/void votes 1,619 9.8
Total votes 16,565 100.0

General election

New York's 22nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Martin Golden
Conservative (N.Y.) Martin Golden
Independence Martin Golden
Total Martin Golden (incumbent)
Democratic Andrew Gournardes
Working Families Andrew Gournardes
Reform Andrew Gournardes
Total Andrew Gournardes
Total votes 100.0

District 23

The 23rd district includes the southwestern Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bath Beach & Coney Island, as well as parts of the North Shore neighborhoods of Staten Island, such as Port Richmond and Stapleton. Democrat Diane Savino, a member of the former IDC, has represented this district since 2005.

Democratic primary

  • Jasmine Robinson, legal secretary[16]
  • Diane Savino, incumbent
  • Brandon Stradford
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Diane Savino (incumbent) 11,817 60.1
Democratic Jasmine Robinson 3,608 18.3
Democratic Brandon Stradford 2,167 11.0
Democratic Write-in 60 0.8
Democratic Blank/void votes 2,026 9.8
Total votes 16,565 100.0

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Diane Savino (incumbent) 477 78.1
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 45 7.4
Reform Blank/void votes 89 14.5
Total votes 611 100.0

General election

New York's 23rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Diane Savino
Independence Diane Savino
Women's Equality Diane Savino
Reform Diane Savino
Total Diane Savino (incumbent)
Republican David Krainert
Conservative (N.Y.) David Krainert
Total David Krainert
Working Families Jasmine Robinson
Total votes 100.0

District 24

The 24th district contains the majority of Staten Island, including the South Shore neighborhoods of Annadale and Pleasant Plains. Republican Andrew Lanza has represented this district since 2007.

New York's 24th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Andrew Lanza
Conservative (N.Y.) Andrew Lanza
Independence Andrew Lanza
Reform Andrew Lanza
Total Andrew Lanza (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 25

The 25th district includes the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bedford–Stuyvesant and Red Hook. Democrat Velmanette Montgomery has represented this district since 1983. She previously represented the 18th District from 1993-2012 and the 22nd District from 1985-1992.

New York's 25th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Velmanette Montgomery
Working Families Velmanette Montgomery
Total Velmanette Montgomery (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 26

The 26th district includes the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights & Greenpoint, as well as a significant portion of Lower Manhattan, including the Financial District, SoHo, and Tribeca. Democrat Brian Kavanagh was first elected in a 2017 special election.

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Anthony Arias 307 55.1
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 68 12.2
Reform Blank/void votes 182 32.5
Total votes 557 100.0

General election

New York's 26th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Kavanagh
Working Families Brian Kavanagh
Total Brian Kavanagh (incumbent)
Republican Anthony Arias
Reform Anthony Arias
Total Anthony Arias
Conservative (N.Y.) Stuart Avrick
Total votes 100.0

District 27

The 27th district includes the Lower Manhattan neighborhoods of East Village & Greenwich Village, as well as parts of Midtown Manhattan, such as Hell's Kitchen & the Garment District. Democrat Brad Hoylman has represented this district since 2013.

New York's 27th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman
Working Families Brad Hoylman
Total Brad Hoylman (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 28

The 28th district includes the Manhattan neighborhoods of Murray Hill and the Upper East Side. Democrat Liz Krueger has represented this district since 2013. She previously represented the 26th District from 2002-2012.

Independence primary

Independence primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Independence Opportunity to Ballot 107 100.0
Independence Blank/void votes 14
Total votes 107 100.0

General election

New York's 28th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Liz Krueger
Working Families Liz Krueger
Total Liz Krueger (incumbent)
Republican Peter Holmberg
Independence Peter Holmberg
Reform Peter Holmberg
Stop de Blasio Peter Holmberg
Total Peter Holmberg
Total votes 100.0

District 29

The 29th district includes the Manhattan neighborhoods of parts of the Upper West Side & Yorkville, and parts of southern The Bronx including Highbridge & Mott Haven. Democrat José M. Serrano has represented this district since 2013. He previously represented the 28th District from 2005-2012.

New York's 29th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose M. Serrano (incumbent)
Republican Jose A. Colon
Total votes 100.0

District 30

The 30th district is located in Upper Manhattan and includes Hamilton Heights and Harlem. Democrat Brian Benjamin was initially elected in a 2017 special election.

New York's 30th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Benjamin
Working Families Brian Benjamin
Total Brian Benjamin (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 31

The 31st district strecthes along the western coast of Manhattan Island, spanning across the Hudson River, taking in Inwood & Washington Heights, as well as parts of Hell's Kitchen and the Upper West Side. Democrat Marisol Alcantara, a member of the former IDC, was initially elected in 2016.

Democratic primary

  • Marisol Alcantara, incumbent
  • Robert Jackson, former New York City councilman
  • Thomas Leon
  • Tirso Santiago Pina
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert Jackson 27,558 52.9
Democratic Marisol Alcantara (incumbent) 18,964 36.4
Democratic Tirso Pina 1,971 3.8
Democratic Thomas Leon 722 1.4
Democratic Write-in 77 0.1
Democratic Blank/void votes 2,822 5.2
Total votes 52,114 100.0

General election

New York's 31st State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert Jackson
Working Families Robert Jackson
Total Robert Jackson
Republican Melinda Crump
Reform Melinda Crump
Total Melinda Crump
Independence Marisol Alcantara (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 32

The 32nd district is located in south Bronx, including Castle Hill, and parts of Hunts Point and Parkchester. Democrat Luis Sepúlveda has represented this district since winning a special election in April 2018.[17]

New York's 32nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda
Working Families Luis Sepúlveda
Total Luis R. Sepúlveda (incumbent)
Republican Patrick Delices
Conservative (N.Y.) Migdalia Denis
Reform Pamela Stewart-Martinez
Total votes 100.0

District 33

The 33rd district is located in West Bronx, including Fordham Heights and Tremont. Democrat Gustavo Rivera has represented this district since 2011.

New York's 33rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gustavo Rivera
Working Families Gustavo Rivera
Total Gustavo Rivera (incumbent)
Republican Nicole Torres
Conservative (N.Y.) Steve Stern
Total votes 100.0

District 34

The 34th district includes the Bronx neighborhoods of Riverdale & Schuylerville, as well as some inner suburbs of New York City, including Pelham and parts of Mount Vernon. Democrat Jeff Klein, the leader of the former IDC, has represented this district since 2005.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alessandra Biaggi 17,618 53.1
Democratic Jeff Klein (incumbent) 14,754 44.5
Democratic Write-in 43 0.1
Democratic Blank/void votes 757 2.1
Total votes 33,172 100.0

General election

New York's 34th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alessandra Biaggi
Working Families Alessandra Biaggi
Total Alessandra Biaggi
Republican Richard Ribustello
Conservative (N.Y.) Antonio Vitiello
Independence Jeff Klein (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 35

The 35th district is located in the inner suburbs of New York City, including Greenburgh, Yonkers, and parts of New Rochelle. Democrat Andrea Stewart-Cousins, the Senate Minority Leader, has represented this district since 2007.

Democratic primary

  • Andrea Stewart-Cousins, incumbent
  • Virginia Perez
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrea Stewart-Cousins (incumbent) 23,647 78.5
Democratic Virginia Perez 5,512 18.3
Democratic Write-in 26 0.1
Democratic Blank/void votes 941 3.1
Total votes 30,124 100.0

General election

New York's 35th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Working Families Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Independence Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Women's Equality Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Reform Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Total Andrea Stewart-Cousins (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 36

The 36th district includes the northern neighborhoods of the Bronx, including Norwood, Wakefield, and Williamsbridge, as well as the majority of Mount Vernon. Democrat Jamaal Bailey was initially elected in 2016.

New York's 36th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jamaal Bailey
Working Families Jamaal Bailey
Total Jamaal Bailey (incumbent)
Conservative (N.Y.) Robert Diamond
Total votes 100.0

District 37

The 37th district is located in the New York City suburbs, including the towns of Bedford, Eastchester, Rye. Democrat Shelley Mayer has represented this district since winning a special election in April 2018.[19]

New York's 37th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shelley Mayer
Working Families Shelley Mayer
Independence Shelley Mayer
Women's Equality Shelley Mayer
Total Shelley Mayer (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

District 38

The 38th district is located within the New York City suburbs of Briarcliff Manor and Clarkstown. Democrat David Carlucci, a member of the former IDC, was first elected in 2010.

Democratic primary

  • David Carlucci, incumbent
  • Julie Golberg, school librarian[20]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Carlucci (incumbent) 12,320 53.8
Democratic Julie Goldberg 10,539 46.0
Democratic Write-in 68 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 925
Total votes 22,897 100.0

General election

New York's 38th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Carlucci
Women's Equality David Carlucci
Total David Carlucci (incumbent)
Republican C. Scott Vanderhoef
Conservative (N.Y.) C. Scott Vanderhoef
Independence C. Scott Vanderhoef
Reform C. Scott Vanderhoef
Total C. Scott Vanderhoef
Total votes 100.0

District 39

The 39th district is located in the Hudson Valley region, including Crawford, Marlborough, and Stony Point. Republican William J. Larkin Jr. has annouced that he would not seek reelection.[3]

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform James Skoufis 899 84.2
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 56 5.2
Reform Blank/void votes 113 10.6
Total votes 1,068 100.0

General election

New York's 39th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Basile
Conservative (N.Y.) Tom Basile
Independence Tom Basile
Total Tom Basile
Democratic James Skoufis
Working Families James Skoufis
Women's Equality James Skoufis
Reform James Skoufis
Total James Skoufis
Total votes 100.0

District 40

The 40th district is located in the Hudson Valley, including Beekman, Carmel, and New Castle. Republican Terrence Murphy has represented this district since 2015.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Harckham 11,116 49.1
Democratic Robert Kesten 9,579 42.3
Democratic Write-in 36 0.2
Democratic Blank/void votes 1,929 8.5
Total votes 22,660 100.0

General election

New York's 40th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Terrence Murphy
Conservative (N.Y.) Terrence Murphy
Independence Terrence Murphy
Reform Terrence Murphy
Total Terrence Murphy (incumbent)
Democratic Peter Harckham
Working Families Peter Harckham
Women's Equality Peter Harckham
Total Peter Harckham
Total votes 100.0

District 41

The 41st district is located in the Hudson Valley, including Philipstown, Poughkeepsie, and Stanford. Republican Susan J. Serino has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 41st State Senate district , 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sue Serino
Conservative (N.Y.) Sue Serino
Independence Sue Serino
Reform Sue Serino
Total Sue Serino (incumbent)
Democratic Karen Smythe
Working Families Karen Smythe
Women's Equality Karen Smythe
Total Karen Smythe
Total votes 100.0

District 42

The 42nd district is located in the Hudson Valley, including Liberty, Middletown, and New Paltz. Republican John Bonacic has represented this district since 1999, and has announced he will not seek reelection. [4]

Democratic primary

  • Pramilla Malick, 2016 Democratic nominee for NYSD-42[21]
  • Jen Metzger, Rosendale town councilwoman[22]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jen Metzger 9,883 57.6
Democratic Pramilla Malick 6,336 36.9
Democratic Write-in 25 0.02
Democratic Blank/void votes 925 5.4
Total votes 17,169 100.0

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Ann Rabbitt 544 54.1
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 462 45.9
Reform Blank/void votes 158
Total votes 1,006 100.0

General election

New York's 42nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ann Rabbitt
Conservative (N.Y.) Ann Rabbitt
Independence Ann Rabbitt
Reform Ann Rabbitt
Total Ann Rabbitt
Democratic Jen Metzger
Working Families Jen Metzger
Women's Equality Jen Metzger
Total Jen Metzger
Total votes 100.0

District 43

The 43rd district is located in the Capital District, including the eastern suburbs of Albany, such as East Greenbush, as well as Hudson, Saratoga Springs, and Schaghticoke. Republican Kathy Marchione has represented this district since 2013, and has announced she will not seek reelection. [5]

New York's 43rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daphne Jordan
Conservative (N.Y.) Daphne Jordan
Independence Daphne Jordan
Reform Daphne Jordan
Total Daphne Jordan
Democratic Aaron Gladd
Working Families Aaron Gladd
Women's Equality Aaron Gladd
Total Aaron Gladd
Total votes 100.0

District 44

The 44th district is centered around the state capital, Albany, and the surrounding suburbs including: Bethlehem, Colonie, and Troy. Democrat Neil Breslin has represented this district since 1997.

New York's 44th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Neil Breslin
Working Families Neil Breslin
Independence Neil Breslin
Total Neil Breslin (incumbent)
Republican Christopher Davis
Conservative (N.Y.) Christopher Davis
Reform Christopher Davis
Total Christopher Davis
Total votes 100.0

District 45

The 45th district is located in rural Upstate New York, specifically the North Country region, including Malone, Plattsburgh, and Queensbury. Republican Betty Little has represented this district since 2003.

New York's 45th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Betty Little
Conservative (N.Y.) Betty Little
Independence Betty Little
Reform Betty Little
Total Betty Little (incumbent)
Democratic Emily Martz
Working Families Mark Schneider
Total votes 100.0

District 46

The 46th district takes in areas of the Capital District, such as Amsterdam & Rotterdam, as well as parts of the Hudson Valley, including Kingston & Woodstock. Republican George Amedore has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 46th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican George Amedore
Conservative (N.Y.) George Amedore
Independence George Amedore
Reform George Amedore
Total George Amedore (incumbent)
Democratic Pat Courtney Strong
Working Families Pat Courtney Strong
Women's Equality Pat Courtney Strong
Total Pat Courtney Strong
Total votes 100.0

District 47

The 47th district starts in Central New York, including, Rome & Utica, and then spans into the rural North Country, taking in Lowville & Potsdam. Republican Joseph Griffo has represented this district since 2007.

New York's 47th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph Griffo
Conservative (N.Y.) Joseph Griffo
Independence Joseph Griffo
Reform Joseph Griffo
Total Joseph Griffo (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 48

The 48th district is runs along the New York-Ontario border near Lake Ontario, including Ogdensburg, Oswego, and Watertown. Republican Patricia Ritchie has represented this district since 2011.

New York's 48th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patty Ritchie
Conservative (N.Y.) Patty Ritchie
Independence Patty Ritchie
Total Patty Ritchie (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 49

The 49th district is located around the Capital District, centered around the outer Albany suburbs, including Malta and Schenectady. The district also takes in the parts of North Country, such as rural areas of Hamilton County and Herkimer County. Republican Jim Tedisco was initially elected in 2016.

Reform primary

Reform primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Reform Jim Tedisco (incumbent) 1,042 71.1
Reform Opportunity to Ballot 424 28.9
Reform Blank/void votes 42
Total votes 1,466 100.0

General election

New York's 49th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Tedisco
Conservative (N.Y.) Jim Tedisco
Independence Jim Tedisco
Reform Jim Tedisco
Total Jim Tedisco (incumbent)
Democratic Michelle Ostrelich
Working Families Michelle Ostrelich
Women's Equality Michelle Ostrelich
Total Michelle Ostrelich
Total votes 100.0

District 50

The 50th district is located within the Syracuse metropolitan area, including the Syracuse suburbs of Clay and Manlius, as well as a majority of Auburn. Republican John DeFrancisco has represented this district since 1993, and has annouced he will not seek reelection.[6]

New York's 50th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Antonacci
Conservative (N.Y.) Bob Antonacci
Independence Bob Antonacci
Upstate Jobs Bob Antonacci
Total Bob Antonacci
Democratic John Mannion
Working Families John Mannion
Women's Equality John Mannion
Total John Mannion
Total votes 100.0

District 51

The 51st district is located in South-Central New York and includes Cortland, Herkimer, and Oneonta. Republican James Seward has represented this district since 1987.

New York's 51st State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Seward
Conservative (N.Y.) James Seward
Independence James Seward
Reform James Seward
Total James Seward (incumbent)
Democratic Joyce St. George
Women's Equality Joyce St. George
Total Joyce St. George
Total votes 100.0

District 52

The 52nd district is located in the Southern Tier region and is centered around Binghamton and the surrounding areas including Chenango and Oxford. Republican Fred Akshar has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 52nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Fred Akshar
Conservative (N.Y.) Fred Akshar
Independence Fred Akshar
Reform Fred Akshar
Total Fred Akshar (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 53

The 53rd district is centered around Syracuse and the surrounding area including: Chittenango, Cicero, and Oneida. Democrat David Valesky, a member of the IDC, has represented this district since 2005.

Democratic primary

  • Rachel May, board member of OCRRA[23] and former college professor[24]
  • David Valesky, incumbent
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel May 8,013 51.9
Democratic David Valesky (incumbent) 7,407 48.0
Democratic Write-in 17 0.1
Democratic Blank/void votes 439
Total votes 15,437 100.0

General election

New York's 53rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rachel May
Working Families Rachel May
Total Rachel May
Republican Janet Berl Burman
Conservative (N.Y.) Janet Berl Burman
Total Janet Berl Burman
Independence David Valesky
Women's Equality David Valesky
Total David Valesky (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0

District 54

The 54th district is located in the Finger Lakes region and includes Canandaigua, Geneva, and Seneca Falls. Republican Pam Helming was initially elected in 2016.

New York's 54th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pam Helming
Conservative (N.Y.) Pam Helming
Independence Pam Helming
Reform Pam Helming
Total Pam Helming (incumbent)
Democratic Kenan Baldridge
Working Families Kenan Baldridge
Women's Equality Kenan Baldridge
Total Kenan Baldridge
Total votes 100.0

District 55

The 55th district is located in the Rochester metropolitan area, including roughly the eastern half of Rochester, and the surrounding suburbs including Irondequoit and Mendon. This district also stretches down into Naples and Richmond. Republican Richard Funke has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 55th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rich Funke
Conservative (N.Y.) Rich Funke
Independence Rich Funke
Reform Rich Funke
Total Rich Funke (incumbent)
Democratic Jennifer Lunsford
Total votes 100.0

District 56

The 56th district is centered around parts of Rochester and the surrounding suburbs including: Greece, Hamlin, and Parma. Republican Joseph Robach has represented this district since 2003.

New York's 56th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joseph Robach
Conservative (N.Y.) Joseph Robach
Independence Joseph Robach
Reform Joseph Robach
Total Joseph Robach (incumbent)
Democratic Jeremy Cooney
Working Families Jeremy Cooney
Women's Equality Jeremy Cooney
Total Jeremy Cooney
Total votes 100.0

District 57

The 57th district is located in the Southern Tier region, including: Alfred, Jamestown, and Olean. Republican Catharine Young has represented this district since 2005.

New York's 57th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Catharine Young
Conservative (N.Y.) Catharine Young
Independence Catharine Young
Reform Catharine Young
Total Catharine Young (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 58

The 58th district is located in the Southern Tier region, including: Elmira, Hornell, and Ithaca. Republican Tom O'Mara has represented this district since 2011.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amanda Kirchgessner 7,894 61.8
Democratic Michael Lausell 4,868 38.1
Democratic Write-in 14 0.01
Democratic Blank/void votes 1,825
Total votes 12,776 100.0

General election

New York's 58th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom O'Mara
Conservative (N.Y.) Tom O'Mara
Independence Tom O'Mara
Reform Tom O'Mara
Total Tom O'Mara (incumbent)
Democratic Amanda Kirchgessner
Working Families Amanda Kirchgessner
Total Amanda Kirchgessner
Total votes 100.0

District 59

The 59th district stretches from the Rochester suburbs of Avon & Henrietta westward into parts of the Buffalo suburbs of Aurora & West Seneca. Republican Patrick Gallivan has represented this district since 2011.

New York's 59th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick M. Gallivan
Conservative (N.Y.) Patrick M. Gallivan
Independence Patrick M. Gallivan
Reform Patrick M. Gallivan
Total Patrick M. Gallivan (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 60

The 60th district is located in the Buffalo metropolitan area, centered around the Buffalo suburbs along the shore of Lake Erie, including Evans, Grand Island, and Tonawanda. Republican Chris Jacobs has represented this district since 2017.

New York's 60th State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Jacobs
Conservative (N.Y.) Chris Jacobs
Independence Chris Jacobs
Reform Chris Jacobs
Total Chris Jacobs (incumbent)
Democratic Carima El Behairy
Working Families Carima El Behairy
Women's Equality Carima El Behairy
Total Carima El Behairy
Total votes 100.0

District 61

The 61st district is primarily located within the Finger Lakes region, streching from parts of Rochester to Batavia, Le Roy, and the outer Buffalo suburbs of Amherst and Clarence. Republican Michael Ranzenhofer has represented this district since 2009.

New York's 61st State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Ranzenhofer
Conservative (N.Y.) Michael Ranzenhofer
Independence Michael Ranzenhofer
Reform Michael Ranzenhofer
Total Michael Ranzenhofer (incumbent)
Democratic Joan Seamans
Working Families Joan Seamans
Women's Equality Joan Seamans
Total Joan Seamans
Total votes 100.0

District 62

The 62nd district is located in Western New York, including the outer Rochester suburbs, such as Sweden, streching west into Albion, Lockport, and Niagara Falls. Republican Robert Ortt has represented this district since 2015.

New York's 62nd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Ortt
Conservative (N.Y.) Robert Ortt
Independence Robert Ortt
Reform Robert Ortt
Total Robert Ortt (incumbent)
Green Peter Diachun
Total votes 100.0

District 63

The 63rd district is centered around the city of Buffalo and the immediate surrounding suburbs of Cheektowaga and Lackawanna. Democrat Tim Kennedy has represented this district since 2011.

Democratic primary

  • Timothy M. Kennedy, incumbent
  • Shaqurah Zachery, teacher[27]
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Timothy M. Kennedy (incumbent) 22,310 76.5
Democratic Shaqurah Zachery 6,826 23.4
Democratic Write-in 36 0.1
Democratic Blank/void votes 970
Total votes 29,172 100.0

General election

New York's 63rd State Senate district, 2018
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Timothy M. Kennedy
Working Families Timothy M. Kennedy
Independence Timothy M. Kennedy
Women's Equality Timothy M. Kennedy
Total Timothy M. Kennedy (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Former member of the Independent Democratic Conference
  2. ↑ Caucuses with Republicans, giving them an organizational majority.

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  4. 1 2 Campbell, Jon (April 27, 2018). "3 NY Senate Republicans drop re-election bids in 3 days". The Poughkeepsie Journal.
  5. 1 2 Griffith, Glenn (April 26, 2018). "State Sen. Marchione will not seek re-election". The Saratogian.
  6. 1 2 Harding, Robert (April 26, 2018). "Longtime state Sen. John DeFrancisco will not run for re-election". AuburnPub.com.
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  13. ↑ "Blake's Story". Blake Morris for District 17.
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