New York's 36th State Senate district
New York's 36th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Jamaal Bailey since 2017; Bailey succeeded fellow Democrat Ruth Hassell-Thompson after she took a position in the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo.[3]
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| Registration | 79.5% Democratic 4.1% Republican 13.6% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 6% White 56% Black 31% Hispanic 4% Asian | ||
| Population (2017) | 336,131[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 191,602[2] | ||
Geography
District 36 covers several neighborhoods in the north Bronx, including Norwood, Bedford Park, Williamsbridge, Co-op City, Wakefield, and Baychester, as well as the southern Westchester County city of Mount Vernon.[1][3]
The district overlaps New York's 13th, 14th, and 16th congressional districts, and with the 78th, 80th, 81st, 82nd, 83rd, and 89th districts of the New York State Assembly.[4]
Recent election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jamaal Bailey (incumbent) | 98,096 | 95.5 | |
| Conservative | Robert Diamond | 4,649 | 4.5 | |
| Total votes | 102,745 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jamaal Bailey (incumbent) | 74,705 | 97.8 | |
| Conservative | Robert Diamond | 1,688 | 2.2 | |
| Total votes | 76,416 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Jamaal Bailey | 8,629 | 55.6 | |
| Democratic | Edward Mulraine | 2,503 | 16.1 | |
| Democratic | Pamela Hamilton-Johnson | 2,270 | 14.6 | |
| Democratic | Que English | 1,175 | 7.6 | |
| Democratic | Alvin Ponder | 932 | 6.0 | |
| Total votes | 15,509 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Jamaal Bailey | 88,233 | 97.3 | |
| Conservative | Robert Diamond | 2,456 | 2.7 | |
| Total votes | 90,689 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ruth Hassell-Thompson (incumbent) | 9,807 | 83.9 | |
| Democratic | Crystal Collins | 1,876 | 16.1 | |
| Total votes | 11,683 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ruth Hassell-Thompson (incumbent) | 37,166 | 92.2 | |
| Republican | Robert Diamond | 2,388 | 5.9 | |
| Independence | Crystal Collins | 766 | 1.9 | |
| Total votes | 40,320 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ruth Hassell-Thompson (incumbent) | 86,733 | 97.7 | |
| Conservative | Robert Diamond | 2,020 | 2.3 | |
| Total votes | 88,753 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- "State Senate District 36, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "Our District". Jamaal T. Bailey, The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
- "New York State Senate District 36". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- "State Senator 36th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
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