New York's 30th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Cordell Cleare since 2021.[3]
| New York's 30th State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 79.2% Democratic 4.0% Republican 13.9% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 21% White 39% Black 31% Hispanic 6% Asian | ||
| Population (2017) | 348,896[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 241,635[2] | ||
Geography edit
District 30 is primarily based in Harlem in northern Manhattan, but also includes portions of East Harlem, the Upper West Side, Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights, and Washington Heights.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 10th, 12th, and 13th congressional districts, and with the 67th, 68th, 69th, 70th, 71st, and 72nd districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results edit
2022 edit
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Cordell Cleare (incumbent) | 13,686 | 69.9 | |
| Democratic | Shana Harmongoff | 5,711 | 29.2 | |
| Write-in | 185 | 0.9 | ||
| Total votes | 19,582 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Cordell Cleare | 55,813 | ||
| Working Families | Cordell Cleare | 5,936 | ||
| Total | Cordell Cleare (incumbent) | 61,749 | 99.6 | |
| Write-in | 253 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 62,002 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2021 special edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cordell Cleare | 43,148 | 88.6 | |
| Republican | Oz Sultan | 2,896 | 5.9 | |
| Hope 4 NY | Shana Harmongoff | 2,560 | 5.3 | |
| Write-in | 106 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 48,710 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Benjamin (incumbent) | 115,397 | 93.1 | |
| Republican | Oz Sultan | 8,477 | 6.8 | |
| Write-in | 148 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 124,022 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Benjamin | 55,813 | ||
| Working Families | Brian Benjamin | 5,936 | ||
| Total | Brian Benjamin (incumbent) | 96,528 | 99.6 | |
| Write-in | 362 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 96,890 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2017 special edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian Benjamin | 8,106 | 91.2 | |
| Republican | Dawn Simmons | 287 | 3.2 | |
| Write-in | Joyce Johnson | 261 | 2.9 | |
| Reform | Ruben Vargas | 190 | 2.1 | |
| Write-in | 47 | 0.6 | ||
| Total votes | 8,891 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill Perkins | 107,425 | ||
| Working Families | Bill Perkins | 5,719 | ||
| Total | Bill Perkins (incumbent) | 113,144 | 95.1 | |
| Republican | Jon Girodes | 5,619 | 4.7 | |
| Write-in | 269 | 0.2 | ||
| Total votes | 118,894 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill Perkins | 39,534 | ||
| Working Families | Bill Perkins | 5,437 | ||
| Total | Bill Perkins (incumbent) | 44,971 | 95.0 | |
| Republican | Jon Girodes | 2,338 | 4.9 | |
| Write-in | 64 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 47,373 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill Perkins | 94,489 | ||
| Working Families | Bill Perkins | 3,651 | ||
| Total | Bill Perkins (incumbent) | 98,140 | 99.9 | |
| Write-in | 141 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 98,281 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal results in District 30 edit
| Year | Office | Results[10][11] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 91.9 – 6.9% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 93.7 – 4.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 95.3 – 3.8% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 95.5 – 3.4% |
References edit
- ^ a b "State Senate District 30, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator Brian A. Benjamin". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- ^ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic State Senator - 30th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ "General Election 2022 - State Senator - 30th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "New York State Senate District 30". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 30th 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 13, 2019.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.