New York's 27th State Senate district
New York's 27th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democratic Senator Brad Hoylman since 2013, following the retirement of fellow Democratic Senator Thomas Duane. Hoylman is currently the only openly gay State Senator.
| New York's 27th State Senate District | |
|---|---|
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| Current senator | Brad Hoylman (D–Greenwich Village) |
| Registration | 65.5% Democratic 10.1% Republican 20.8% No party preference |
| Demographics | 65% White 5% Black 13% Hispanic 14% Asian |
| Population (2017) | 323,440[1] |
| Registered voters | 244,688[2] |
Geography
District 27 covers much of Lower and Midtown Manhattan, including some or all of Greenwich Village, the East Village, Chelsea, Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village, Midtown, Times Square, Hell's Kitchen, and the Upper West Side.[3]
The district overlaps with U.S. congressional districts 7, 10, and 12, and with New York State Assembly districts 65, 66, 67, 73, 74, and 75.[4]
Recent election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Hoylman (incumbent) | 107,233 | 99.2 | |
| Total votes | 108,120 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Hoylman (incumbent) | 118,371 | 95.7 | |
| Independent | Stephen Roberts | 5,317 | 4.3 | |
| Total votes | 123,688 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brad Hoylman (incumbent) | 46,129 | 85.5 | |
| Republican | Frank J. Scala | 7,829 | 14.5 | |
| Total votes | 53,958 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Brad Hoylman | 8,807 | 67.5 | |
| Democratic | Thomas Greco | 3,088 | 23.7 | |
| Democratic | Tanika Inlaw | 1,156 | 8.9 | |
| Total votes | 13,051 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Brad Hoylman | 93,469 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 93,469 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- "State Senate District 27, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "Our District". Brad Hoylman, The New York State Senate. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- "New York State Senate District 27". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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