New York's 44th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jim Tedisco since 2023.[3]
| New York's 44th State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Registration | 52.5% Democratic 16.7% Republican 23.0% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 69% White 14% Black 7% Hispanic 7% Asian | ||
| Population (2017) | 293,861[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 184,695[2] | ||
Geography
editDistrict 44 covers parts of Saratoga and Schenectady Counties.[1][4]
The district is located in New York's 20th congressional district, and overlaps with the 107th, 108th, 109th, and 110th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jim Tedisco | |||
| Conservative | Jim Tedisco | |||
| Total | Jim Tedisco (incumbent) | |||
| Democratic | Minita Sangvhi | |||
| Working Families | Minita Sangvhi | |||
| Total | Minita Sangvhi | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | ||||
2022 (redistricting)
edit| Primary election | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
| Republican | Jim Tedisco | 5,296 | 76.9 | ||
| Republican | Daphne Jordan | 1,582 | 22.9 | ||
| Write-in | 11 | 0.2 | |||
| Total votes | 6,889 | 100.0 | |||
| Conservative | Jim Tedisco | 314 | 80.9 | ||
| Conservative | Daphne Jordan | 72 | 18.6 | ||
| Write-in | 2 | 0.5 | |||
| Total votes | 388 | 100.0 | |||
| General election | |||||
| Republican | Jim Tedisco | 61,610 | |||
| Conservative | Jim Tedisco | 9,347 | |||
| Total | Jim Tedisco | 70,957 | 56.4 | ||
| Democratic | Michelle Ostrelich | 50,427 | |||
| Working Families | Michelle Ostrelich | 4,424 | |||
| Total | Michelle Ostrelich | 54,651 | 43.5 | ||
| Write-in | 94 | 0.1 | |||
| Total votes | 125,702 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican win (new boundaries) | |||||
2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neil Breslin | 80,255 | ||
| Working Families | Neil Breslin | 10,144 | ||
| Independence | Neil Breslin | 2,616 | ||
| Total | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 93,015 | 73.0 | |
| Republican | David Yule | 34,269 | 26.9 | |
| Write-in | 155 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 127,439 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neil Breslin | 61,880 | ||
| Working Families | Neil Breslin | 4,275 | ||
| Independence | Neil Breslin | 2,575 | ||
| Total | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 68,730 | 70.6 | |
| Republican | Christopher Davis | 23,647 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher Davis | 4,204 | ||
| Reform | Christopher Davis | 683 | ||
| Total | Christopher Davis | 28,534 | 29.3 | |
| Write-in | 83 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 97,347 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neil Breslin | 69,816 | ||
| Working Families | Neil Breslin | 4,335 | ||
| Independence | Neil Breslin | 3,670 | ||
| Total | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 77,821 | 68.6 | |
| Republican | Christopher Davis | 27,671 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher Davis | 4,468 | ||
| Reform | Christopher Davis | 3,670 | ||
| Total | Christopher Davis | 33,036 | 29.1 | |
| Green | Leyva Arthur | 2,501 | 2.2 | |
| Write-in | 98 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 113,456 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neil Breslin | 43,893 | ||
| Working Families | Neil Breslin | 6,065 | ||
| Independence | Neil Breslin | 5,971 | ||
| Total | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 55,929 | 98.9 | |
| Write-in | 619 | 1.1 | ||
| Total votes | 56,548 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
edit| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 16,795 | 70.9 | |
| Democratic | Shawn Morse | 6,905 | 29.1 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 23,700 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Neil Breslin | 75,168 | ||
| Working Families | Neil Breslin | 5,368 | ||
| Independence | Neil Breslin | 5,120 | ||
| Total | Neil Breslin (incumbent) | 85,656 | 90.4 | |
| Green | Peter LaVenia Jr. | 8,796 | 9.3 | |
| Write-in | 248 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 94,700 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal results in District 44
edit| Year | Office | Results[10][11] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 67.4 – 30.2% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 62.9 – 31.8% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 67.3 – 30.6% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 77.0 – 21.3% |
References
edit- ^ a b "State Senate District 44, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator James Tedisco". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
- ^ "2022 Federal and State Primary Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 44". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 44th 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 19, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.