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2018 United States Senate election in New York

2018 United States Senate election in New York

Election for United States senator from New York held in 2018

The 2018 United States Senate election in New York took place on November 6, 2018. Incumbent U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was re-elected to a second full term, defeating Republican Chele Chiavacci Farley with over 67% of the vote. Gillibrand carried a majority of the state's counties and 26 of the state's 27 congressional districts, including five that elected Republicans the same night.

For related races, see 2018 United States Senate elections.
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Democratic primary

Kirsten Gillibrand ran unopposed in the primary and automatically became the Democratic nominee.

Candidates

Nominee

Failed to file

  • Scott Noren, oral and maxillofacial surgeon[3][4]

Declined

Republican primary

Chele Farley's senate campaign logo

The Republican Party had nominated private equity executive Chele Chiavacci Farley.[8]

Candidates

Nominee

  • Chele Chiavacci Farley, private equity executive[9]

Failed to file

Declined

General election

Endorsements

Kirsten Gillibrand (D)
Individuals
Organizations
Newspapers
Chele Farley (R)
U.S. President
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Governors
Individuals
Organizations
  • Crown Heights PAC[45]
Newspapers

Predictions

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†Highest rating given

Polling

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Results

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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

References

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