New York's 61st State Senate district
New York's 61st State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Sean Ryan since 2023.[3]
New York's 61st State Senate district | |||
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Senator |
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Registration | 37.8% Democratic 33.6% Republican 21.0% No party preference | ||
Demographics | 78% White 11% Black 4% Hispanic 5% Asian | ||
Population (2017) | 293,439[1] | ||
Registered voters | 200,693[2] |
Geography
District 61 stretches from Buffalo's inner suburbs to the southwestern corner of Rochester, including parts of Erie and Monroe Counties and all of Genesee County.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 24th, 25th, and 26th congressional districts, and with the 137th, 138th, 139th, 144th, and 146th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results
2022 (redistricting)
Primary election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Democratic | Sean Ryan | 11,448 | 86.1 | ||
Democratic | Benjamin Carlisle | 1,798 | 13.5 | ||
Write-in | 51 | 0.4 | |||
Total votes | 13,297 | 100.0 | |||
Republican | Edward Rath III | 3,712 | 78.0 | ||
Republican | Joel Giambra | 994 | 20.9 | ||
Write-in | 54 | 1.1 | |||
Total votes | 4,760 | 100.0 | |||
Conservative | Edward Rath III | 203 | 83.9 | ||
Conservative | Joel Giambra | 37 | 15.3 | ||
Write-in | 2 | 0.8 | |||
Total votes | 242 | 100.0 | |||
General election | |||||
Democratic | Sean Ryan | 57,616 | |||
Working Families | Sean Ryan | 6,285 | |||
Total | Sean Ryan (incumbent) | 63,901 | 56.6 | ||
Republican | Edward Rath III | 39,305 | |||
Conservative | Edward Rath III | 9,500 | |||
Total | Edward Rath III (incumbent) | 48,805 | 43.3 | ||
Write-in | 90 | 0.1 | |||
Total votes | 112,796 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic win (new boundaries) |
2020
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jacqualine Berger | 9,386 | 38.6 | |
Democratic | Kim Smith | 9,232 | 37.9 | |
Democratic | Joan Seamans | 5,577 | 22.9 | |
Write-in | 133 | 0.6 | ||
Total votes | 24,328 | 100.0 | ||
Independence | Edward Rath III | 1,003 | 70.2 | |
Independence | Andrew Gruszka | 397 | 27.8 | |
Write-in | 28 | 2.0 | ||
Total votes | 1,428 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Edward Rath III | 66,085 | ||
Conservative | Edward Rath III | 10,753 | ||
Independence | Edward Rath III | 2,492 | ||
SAM | Edward Rath III | 127 | ||
Total | Edward Rath III | 79,457 | 53.7 | |
Democratic | Jacqualine Berger | 68,230 | 46.2 | |
Write-in | 131 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 147,818 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Michael Ranzenhofer | 49,410 | ||
Conservative | Michael Ranzenhofer | 9,199 | ||
Independence | Michael Ranzenhofer | 1,746 | ||
Reform | Michael Ranzenhofer | 425 | ||
Total | Michael Ranzenhofer (incumbent) | 60,780 | 54.1 | |
Democratic | Joan Seamans | 48,279 | ||
Working Families | Joan Seamans | 2,010 | ||
Women's Equality | Joan Seamans | 1,182 | ||
Total | Joan Seamans | 51,471 | 45.8 | |
Write-in | 20 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 112,271 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2016
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Working Families | Thomas Loughran | 46 | 80.0 | |
Working Families | Andre Liszka | 13 | 20.0 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 59 | 100.0 | ||
Reform | Michael Ranzenhofer | 14 | 100.0 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 14 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Michael Ranzenhofer | 60,480 | ||
Conservative | Michael Ranzenhofer | 10,964 | ||
Independence | Michael Ranzenhofer | 3,338 | ||
Reform | Michael Ranzenhofer | 473 | ||
Total | Michael Ranzenhofer (incumbent) | 75,255 | 57.6 | |
Democratic | Thomas Loughran | 49,316 | ||
Working Families | Thomas Loughran | 2,954 | ||
Women's Equality | Thomas Loughran | 1,093 | ||
Total | Thomas Loughran | 53,363 | 40.9 | |
Green | Ruben Cartagena Jr. | 2,012 | 1.5 | |
Write-in | 29 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 130,630 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Michael Ranzenhofer | 38,845 | ||
Conservative | Michael Ranzenhofer | 9,265 | ||
Independence | Michael Ranzenhofer | 2,974 | ||
Stop Common Core | Michael Ranzenhofer | 627 | ||
Total | Michael Ranzenhofer (incumbent) | 51,711 | 65.8 | |
Democratic | Elaine Altman | 23,632 | ||
Working Families | Elaine Altman | 3,204 | ||
Total | Elaine Altman | 26,836 | 34.2 | |
Write-in | 26 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 78,573 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Michael Ranzenhofer | 60,866 | ||
Conservative | Michael Ranzenhofer | 8,492 | ||
Independence | Michael Ranzenhofer | 3,745 | ||
Total | Michael Ranzenhofer (incumbent) | 73,103 | 59.0 | |
Democratic | Justin Rooney | 46,990 | ||
Working Families | Justin Rooney | 3,899 | ||
Total | Justin Rooney | 50,889 | 41.0 | |
Write-in | 31 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 124,023 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
References
- "State Senate District 61, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "New York State Senator Sean Ryan". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 27, 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 Democratic Primary Results" (PDF). Erie County Board of Elections. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "2022 Republican Primary Results" (PDF). Erie County Board of Elections. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "2022 Conservative Primary Results" (PDF). Erie County Board of Elections. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "Certified Results from the June 23, 2020 Primary Election" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
- "New York State Senate District 61". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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