New York's 15th State Senate district
New York's 15th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Joseph Addabbo, Jr. since 2009, following his defeat of longtime Republican incumbent Serphin R. Maltese.[3]
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| Registration | 53.5% Democratic 19.8% Republican 22.4% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 53% White 3% Black 27% Hispanic 14% Asian | ||
| Population (2017) | 339,492[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 186,014[2] | ||
Geography
District 15 covers a large swath of central and southeastern Queens, including the neighborhoods of Howard Beach, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Glendale, Middle Village, and Maspeth, as well as parts of South Ozone Park, Ridgewood, Woodside and The Rockaways.[1][3]
The district overlaps with New York's 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 12th, and 14th congressional districts, and with the 23rd, 25th, 27th, 28th, 30th, 31st, 34th, 37th, 38th, and 39th districts of the New York State Assembly.[4]
Recent election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph Addabbo Jr. (incumbent) | 68,829 | 58.3 | |
| Republican | Thomas Sullivan | 49,306 | 41.7 | |
| Total votes | 118,135 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Thomas Sullivan | 3,377 | 67.8 | |
| Republican | Slawomir Platta | 1,602 | 32.2 | |
| Total votes | 4,979 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Joseph Addabbo Jr. (incumbent) | 46,968 | 64.1 | |
| Republican | Thomas Sullivan | 26,281 | 35.8 | |
| Total votes | 73,309 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph Addabbo Jr. (incumbent) | 62,460 | 63.6 | |
| Republican | Michael Conigliaro | 35,691 | 36.4 | |
| Total votes | 98,151 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joseph Addabbo Jr. (incumbent) | 20,924 | 55.4 | |
| Republican | Michael Conigliaro | 16,877 | 44.6 | |
| Total votes | 37,801 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Eric Ulrich | 2,984 | 69.7 | |
| Republican | Juan D. Reyes | 1,298 | 30.3 | |
| Total votes | 4,282 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Joseph Addabbo Jr. (incumbent) | 42,187 | 57.6 | |
| Republican | Eric Ulrich | 31,036 | 42.4 | |
| Total votes | 73,223 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- "State Senate District 15, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "Our District". Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- "New York State Senate District 15". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- "State Senator 15th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
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