New York's 58th State Senate district

New York's 58th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Thomas O'Mara, under different district numbers and lines, since 2011.

New York's 58th
State Senate District
Current senatorThomas O'Mara (RBig Flats)
Registration38.6% Republican
33.6% Democratic
20.1% No party preference
Demographics87% White
3% Black
3% Hispanic
4% Asian
Population (2017)292,701[1]
Registered voters173,742[2]

Geography

District 58 covers some or all of five counties in Western New York along the Pennsylvania border: Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins, and Yates, incorporating the cities of Ithaca and Elmira.[3]

The district is located entirely within U.S. congressional district 23, and overlaps with New York State Assembly districts 124, 125, 132, 133, and 148.[4]

Recent election results

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 58[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amanda Kirschgessner 8,575 61.5
Democratic Michael Lausell 5,375 38.5
Total votes 13,950 100.0
General election
Republican Thomas O'Mara (incumbent) 58,487 59.2
Democratic Amanda Kirschgessner 39,814 40.3
Total votes 98,753 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 58[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas O'Mara (incumbent) 63,270 54.7
Democratic Leslie Danks Burke 52,488 45.3
Total votes 115,758 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 58[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas O'Mara (incumbent) 56,805 100
Total votes 56,805 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 58[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Thomas O'Mara (incumbent) 74,458 100
Total votes 74,458 100
Republican hold

Federal results in District 58

Year Office Results[6]
2016 President Trump 51.6 – 42.7%
2012 President Obama 50.7 – 47.2%
Senate Gillibrand 61.5 – 36.6%

References

  1. "State Senate District 58, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. "Our District". Thomas F. O'Mara, The New York State Senate. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  5. "New York State Senate District 58". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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