Election 2018

New York Election Results

One Senate seat is up for election in New York, held by a Democratic incumbent. Voters will also choose representatives for 27 House seats, 17 of which are held by Democrats and nine by Republicans. (One seat is vacant, most recently held by a Democrat). And they will select a governor, an office currently held by a Democrat. See New York’s primary results.

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) appears to be a lock for reelection and could be angling for a presidential run in 2020. Her challenger is businesswoman Chele Farley, a former GOP finance chairman in New York City.

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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo easily won the Democratic nomination after a widely covered challenge from actress and activist Cynthia Nixon. He is favored to win reelection against New York State Assembly member Marcus Molinaro (R).

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How each House district leans politically

Going into this election, New York had 17 Democratic representatives and 9 Republican representatives, with 1 seat currently open. Here’s how each district leans politically, based on how it voted in the 2016 presidential election, with 2018 results as they come in.

District 1 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 12.2 points and Lee Zeldin (R) won by 16.4.

District 2 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 8.9 points and Peter King (R) won by 24.1.

District 3 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 6.1 points and Thomas Suozzi (D) won by 5.7.

District 4 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 9.5 points and Kathleen Rice (D) won by 19.1.

District 5 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 72.8 points and Gregory Meeks (D) won by 72.5.

District 6 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 32.8 points and Grace Meng (D) won by 45.4.

District 7 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 76.1 points and Nydia Velazquez (D) won by 81.6.

District 8 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 70.8 points and Hakeem Jeffries (D) won by 93.3.

District 9 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 68.6 points and Yvette Clarke (D) won by 92.4.

District 10 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 58.9 points and Jerrold Nadler (D) won by 56.3.

District 11 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 9.8 points and Dan Donovan (R) won by 24.9.

Rep. Daniel Donovan, the only Republican in New York City's congressional delegation, is defending this Staten Island seat. He's being challenged by Democrat Max Rose, a military veteran.

District 12 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 69 points and Carolyn Maloney (D) won by 66.4.

District 13 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 86.4 points and Adriano Espaillat (D) won by 81.9.

District 14 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 57.6 points and Joe Crowley (D) won by 65.7.

District 15 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 88.6 points and Jose E. Serrano (D) won by 91.7.

District 16 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 52.2 points and Eliot Engel (D) won by 94.7.

District 17 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 20 points and Nita Lowey (D) won by 100.

District 18 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Trump won this district by 2 points and Sean Patrick Maloney (D) won by 11.2.

District 19 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 6.8 points and John Faso (R) won by 8.6.

Republican Rep. John Faso is in his first term representing this Hudson Valley district. His main challenger, Antonio Delgado, is a Rhodes scholar and Harvard Law graduate who also was a rapper and whose lyrics are being used against him in his run. Also in the race is Diane Neal, an independent candidate and actress who is known for her role as an assistant district attorney on "Law & Order SVU."

District 20 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 13.3 points and Paul Tonko (D) won by 35.8.

District 21 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 13.7 points and Elise Stefanik (R) won by 35.1.

District 22 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 15.3 points and Claudia Tenney (R) won by 5.5.

Democrat Anthony Brindisi is challenging Rep. Claudia Tenney (R), who has campaigned with President Trump and National Rifle Association President Oliver North.

District 23 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 14.7 points and Thomas Reed (R) won by 15.2.

District 24 Previously Republican

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 3.6 points and John Katko (R) won by 21.1.

District 25 Open Seat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 16.2 points and Louise Slaughter (D) won by 12.4.

District 26 Previously Democrat

In 2016, Clinton won this district by 19.6 points and Brian Higgins (D) won by 49.2.

District 27 Previously Republican

In 2016, Trump won this district by 24.3 points and Chris Collins (R) won by 34.4.

Rep. Chris Collins (R) suspended his campaign in August after he was charged with insider trading, but in September he said he'd remain on the ballot. The criminal charge may give Democrat Nate McMurray, a lawyer, a chance in the heavily Republican district.

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