New York's 1st State Senate district

New York's 1st State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It was represented by Republican Kenneth LaValle from 1977 to 2020; Anthony Palumbo of New Suffolk, NY is the current representative.[3]

New York's 1st
State Senate District
Senator
  Anthony Palumbo
RNew Suffolk
Registration33.05% Democratic
31.64% Republican
27.56% No party preference
Demographics73.5% White
5.9% Black
16.7% Hispanic
2.2% Asian
0.3% Native American
0% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.4% Other
Population (2019)316,934 [1]
Registered voters257,083[2]

Geography

District 1 covers the eastern end of Suffolk County on Long Island, including the towns of East Hampton, Southold, Shelter Island, Southampton, and Riverhead, as well as some of eastern Brookhaven.[1][4]

The district is located entirely within New York's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th district of the New York State Assembly.[5]

List of Office Holders

Party Dates Notes
Simeon S. Hawkins Republican January 1, 1888 – December 31, 1889
Edward Hawkins Democrat January 1, 1890 – December 31, 1891
Edward Floyd-Jones Democrat January 1, 1892 – December 31, 1893
John Lewis Childs Republican January 1, 1894 – December 31, 1895
Richard Higbie Republican January 1, 1896 – December 31, 1898
John L. Havens Democratic January 1, 1899 – December 31, 1900
William M. McKinney Republican January 1, 1901 – December 31, 1902
Edwin Bailey Jr. Democrat January 1, 1903 – December 31, 1904
Carll S. Burr Jr. Republican January 1, 1905 – December 31, 1908
Orlando Hubbs Democrat January 1, 1909 – December 31, 1910
James L. Long Democrat January 1, 1911 – December 31, 1912
Thomas H. O'Keefe Democrat January 1, 1913 – December 31, 1914
George L. Thompson Republican January 1, 1915 – September 1, 1941
Perry B. Duryea Republican January 1, 1942 – April 11, 1945
W. Kingsland Macy Republican November 6, 1945 – November 5, 1946
S. Wentworth Horton Republican January 1, 1947 – December 31, 1956
Elisha T. Barrett Republican January 1, 1957 – December 31, 1965
Leon E. Giuffreda Republican January 1, 1966 – December 31, 1976
Kenneth LaValle Republican January 1, 1977 – December 31, 2020
Anthony Palumbo Republican January 1, 2021 – present

Recent election results

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 1[6][7][8]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Laura Ahearn 8,427 32.4
Democratic Valerie Cartright 6,569 25.2
Democratic Thomas Schiavoni 5,822 22.4
Democratic Skyler Johnson 2,827 10.9
Democratic Nora Higgins 952 3.7
Total votes 26,048 100.0
General election
Republican Anthony Palumbo 86,975 51.7
Democratic Laura Ahearn 81,265 48.3
Total votes 168,240 100.0
Republican hold

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 1[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenneth LaValle (incumbent) 71,017 56.9
Democratic Greg Fischer 53,790 43.1
Total votes 124,861 100.0
Republican hold

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 1[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenneth LaValle (incumbent) 94,756 66.5
Democratic Greg Fischer 47,813 33.5
Total votes 142,569 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 1[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenneth LaValle (incumbent) 56,473 70.0
Democratic Michael Conroy 24,154 30.0
Total votes 80,627 100.0
Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 1[7]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bridget Fleming 2,308 78.2
Democratic Jennifer Maertz 644 21.8
Total votes 2,952 100.0
General election
Republican Kenneth LaValle (incumbent) 75,783 59.8
Democratic Bridget M. Fleming 51,023 40.2
Total votes 126,806 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 1

Year Office Results[9]
2020 President TBD
2016 President Trump 52.3 – 44.4%
2012 President Obama 50.9 – 47.9%
Senate Gillibrand 62.8 – 36.0%

References

  1. "State Senate District 1, NY". Census Reporter.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. November 2020.
  3. "Officials: GOP flips Democratic state Senate seat held by Monica Martinez". Newsday. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  4. "Our District". Kenneth LaValle, The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
  5. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
  6. "Certified Results from the June 23, 2020 Primary Election" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  7. "New York State Senate District 1". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  8. "State Senator 1st Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  9. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
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