New York's 53rd State Senate district
Appearance
New York's 53rd State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 41.1% Democratic 26.4% Republican 24.6% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 75% White 13% Black 5% Hispanic 3% Asian 1% Native American | ||
Population (2017) | 287,434[1] | ||
Registered voters | 179,529[2] |
New York's 53rd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Joseph Griffo since 2023.[3]
Geography
[edit]District 53 includes parts of Chenango, Oneida, and Madison Counties.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 19th and 22nd congressional districts, and with the 117th, 121st, 126th, 127th, 128th, and 129th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results
[edit]2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joseph Griffo | |||
Conservative | Joseph Griffo | |||
Total | Joseph Griffo (incumbent) | |||
Democratic | James Meyers | |||
Working Families | James Meyers | |||
Total | James Meyers | |||
Write-in | ||||
Total votes |
2022
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Joseph Griffo | 73,709 | |||
Conservative | Joseph Griffo | 12,663 | |||
Total | Joseph Griffo | 86,372 | 99.3 | ||
Write-in | 580 | 0.7 | |||
Total votes | 86,952 | 100.0 | |||
Republican win (new boundaries) |
2020
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Rachel May | 61,697 | ||
Working Families | Rachel May | 5,002 | ||
Total | Rachel May (incumbent) | 66,699 | 54.8 | |
Republican | Sam Rodgers | 45,537 | ||
Conservative | Sam Rodgers | 6,075 | ||
Independence | Sam Rodgers | 2,084 | ||
SAM | Sam Rodgers | 102 | ||
Total | Sam Rodgers | 53,798 | 44.2 | |
Libertarian | Russell Penner | 1,246 | 1.0 | |
Write-in | 49 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 121,792 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Rachel May | 8,553 | 51.8 | |
Democratic | David Valesky (incumbent) | 7,943 | 48.2 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 16,496 | 100.0 | ||
Women's Equality | David Valesky (incumbent) | 2 | 66.6 | |
Women's Equality | Zephyr Teachout | 1 | 33.3 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 3 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Rachel May | 45,706 | ||
Working Families | Rachel May | 5,002 | ||
Total | Rachel May | 48,076 | 51.3 | |
Republican | Janet Berl Burman | 29,627 | ||
Conservative | Janet Berl Burman | 5,021 | ||
Total | Janet Berl Burman | 34,648 | 36.9 | |
Independence | David Valesky | 9,625 | ||
Women's Equality | David Valesky | 1,393 | ||
Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 11,018 | 11.7 | |
Write-in | 68 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 93,810 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | David Valesky | 68,854 | ||
Independence | David Valesky | 11,017 | ||
Women's Equality | David Valesky | 2,653 | ||
Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 82,524 | 99.2 | |
Write-in | 658 | 0.8 | ||
Total votes | 83,182 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | David Valesky | 41,789 | ||
Independence | David Valesky | 9,263 | ||
Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 51,052 | 98.7 | |
Write-in | 659 | 1.3 | ||
Total votes | 51,711 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | David Valesky | 68,897 | ||
Independence | David Valesky | 7,821 | ||
Working Families | David Valesky | 7,711 | ||
Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 84,429 | 99.4 | |
Write-in | 507 | 0.6 | ||
Total votes | 84,936 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Federal results in District 53
[edit]Year | Office | Results[9][10] |
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2020 | President | Biden 57.9 – 39.7% |
2016 | President | Clinton 54.3 – 39.8% |
2012 | President | Obama 62.3 – 35.8% |
Senate | Gillibrand 70.0 – 27.2% |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "State Senate District 53, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo". The New York State Senate. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "New York State Senate District 53". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 53rd Senate District - General Election - November 8, 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- ^ "State Senator 53rd 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 23, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.