New York's 54th State Senate district

New York's 54th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Pamela Helming since 2017.[3][3]

New York's 54th
State Senate District
Current senatorPamela Helming (RCanandaigua)
Registration36.8% Republican
29.8% Democratic
24.8% No party preference
Demographics89% White
3% Black
4% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2017)294,459[1]
Registered voters192,352[2] (as of 2019)

Geography

District 54 covers several counties in the Finger Lakes region,[4] including all of Seneca and Wayne Counties as well as parts of Cayuga, Monroe, Ontario, and Tompkins Counties.[5]

The district overlaps with U.S. congressional districts 23, 24, 25 and 27, and with New York State Assembly districts 125, 126, 130, 131, 132, and 135.[6]

Recent election results

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 54[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pamela Helming (incumbent) 67,223 61.9
Democratic Kenan Baldridge 41,269 38.0
Total votes 108,512 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 54[7]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Pamela Helming 3,945 32.5
Republican Floyd Rayburn 3,735 30.8
Republican Brian Manktelow 2,123 17.5
Republican Sean Hanna 1,370 11.3
Republican Jon Ritter 952 7.9
Total votes 12,125 100
General election
Republican Pamela Helming 74,175 60.2
Democratic Kenan Baldridge 40,739 33.0
Reform Floyd Rayburn 8,350 6.8
Total votes 123,264 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 54[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Nozzolio (incumbent) 67,873 100
Total votes 67,873 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 54[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Nozzolio (incumbent) 96,302 100
Total votes 96,302 100
Republican hold

Federal results in District 54

Year Office Results[8]
2016 President Trump 52.3 – 41.6%
2012 President Obama 49.7 – 48.4%
Senate Gillibrand 58.0 – 40.0%

References

  1. "State Senate District 54, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. November 1, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  3. "Photos: Oath of Office ceremony for Pam Helming". MPNnow. January 7, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  4. "Results for New York State Senate races across region". WHAM. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  5. Harding, Robert (May 18, 2018). "NY Senate rematch: Kenan Baldridge aims to unseat Sen. Pam Helming". Auburn Citizen. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  6. Jarman, David (July 30, 2019). "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  7. "New York State Senate District 54". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  8. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
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