New York's 9th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate and has been represented by Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick since January 2023. Previously, it was represented by Democrat Todd Kaminsky until July 2022. He first won in an April 2016 special election to replace Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who had been expelled from the body on corruption charges.[3]
New York's 9th State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 41.6% Democratic 31.1% Republican 22.3% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 61% White 13% Black 17% Hispanic 6% Asian | ||
Population (2017) | 321,334[1] | ||
Registered voters | 247,731[2] |
Geography edit
District 9 is located almost entirely within the town of Hempstead in southwestern Nassau County on Long Island. It also includes the small city of Long Beach.[1][4]
The district overlaps New York's 4th and 5th congressional districts, and with the 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results edit
2022 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 58,217 | |||
Conservative | Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 4,919 | |||
Total | Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 63,136 | 53.8 | ||
Democratic | Kenneth Moore | 47,885 | |||
Working Families | Kenneth Moore | 1,430 | |||
Total | Kenneth Moore | 49,315 | 42.1 | ||
Write-in | 28 | 0.0 | |||
Total votes | 112,479 | 100.0 | |||
Republican win (new boundaries) |
2020 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Todd Kaminsky | 92,414 | ||
Independence | Todd Kaminsky | 1,608 | ||
Total | Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) | 94,022 | 57.7 | |
Republican | Victoria Johnson | 63,043 | ||
Conservative | Victoria Johnson | 5,918 | ||
Total | Victoria Johnson | 68,961 | 42.3 | |
Write-in | 49 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 163,032 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Reform | Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) | 505 | 79.8 | |
Reform | Francis Becker Jr. | 114 | 18.0 | |
Write-in | 14 | 2.2 | ||
Total votes | 633 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Todd Kaminsky | 70,538 | ||
Working Families | Todd Kaminsky | 1,110 | ||
Independence | Todd Kaminsky | 918 | ||
Women's Equality | Todd Kaminsky | 693 | ||
Reform | Todd Kaminsky | 153 | ||
Total | Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) | 73,412 | 61.8 | |
Republican | Francis Becker Jr. | 41,095 | ||
Conservative | Francis Becker Jr. | 4,044 | ||
Tax Revolt Party | Francis Becker Jr. | 278 | ||
Total | Francis Becker Jr. | 45,417 | 38.2 | |
Write-in | 32 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 118,861 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016 edit
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Green | Laurence Hirsh | 23 | 59.0 | |
Green | Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) | 16 | 41.0 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 39 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Todd Kaminsky | 72,723 | ||
Working Families | Todd Kaminsky | 2,091 | ||
Women's Equality | Todd Kaminsky | 925 | ||
Total | Todd Kaminsky (incumbent) | 75,739 | 51.7 | |
Republican | Christopher McGrath | 61,702 | ||
Conservative | Christopher McGrath | 5,659 | ||
Independence | Christopher McGrath | 1,257 | ||
Tax Revolt Party | Christopher McGrath | 336 | ||
Reform | Christopher McGrath | 263 | ||
Total | Christopher McGrath | 69,217 | 47.2 | |
Green | Laurence Hirsh | 1,565 | 1.1 | |
Write-in | 50 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 146,571 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016 special edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Todd Kaminsky | 33,646 | ||
Working Families | Todd Kaminsky | 1,347 | ||
Women's Equality | Todd Kaminsky | 625 | ||
Total | Todd Kaminsky | 35,618 | 50.1 | |
Republican | Christopher McGrath | 29,924 | ||
Conservative | Christopher McGrath | 3,164 | ||
Independence | Christopher McGrath | 1,054 | ||
Tax Revolt Party | Christopher McGrath | 404 | ||
Reform | Christopher McGrath | 186 | ||
Total | Christopher McGrath | 34,732 | 48.8 | |
Green | Laurence Hirsh | 805 | 1.1 | |
Write-in | 56 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 71,155 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dean Skelos | 43,428 | ||
Conservative | Dean Skelos | 4,634 | ||
Independence | Dean Skelos | 1,960 | ||
Tax Revolt Party | Dean Skelos | 200 | ||
Total | Dean Skelos (incumbent) | 50,142 | 65.8 | |
Democratic | Patrick Gillespie Jr. | 23,969 | ||
Working Families | Patrick Gillespie Jr. | 2,057 | ||
Total | Patrick Gillespie Jr. | 26,026 | 34.2 | |
Write-in | 29 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 76,197 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2012 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Dean Skelos | 59,603 | ||
Conservative | Dean Skelos | 6,070 | ||
Independence | Dean Skelos | 2,675 | ||
Tax Revolt Party | Dean Skelos | 468 | ||
Total | Dean Skelos (incumbent) | 68,816 | 60.7 | |
Democratic | Thomas Feffer | 44,646 | 39.3 | |
Write-in | 29 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 113,491 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Federal results in District 9 edit
Year | Office | Results[9] |
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2020 | President | Biden 54.7 – 44.0% |
2016 | President | Clinton 52.7 – 44.5% |
2012 | President | Obama 53.5 – 45.6% |
Senate | Gillibrand 64.4 – 34.7% |
References edit
- ^ a b "State Senate District 9, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator Todd Kaminsky". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Our District". Todd Kaminsky, The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "New York State Senate District 9". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 9th Senate District - General Election - November 8, 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "State Senator 9th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 24, 2019.