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New York's 42nd State Senate district
American legislative district
New York's 42nd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat James Skoufis since 2023, following redistricting.[3]
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| Registration | 37.6% Democratic 29.7% Republican 24.7% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 70% White 8% Black 16% Hispanic 2% Asian | ||
| Population (2017) | 295,194[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 193,682[2] | ||
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District 42 covers nearly all of Orange County, including all of the southern and western portions of the county. From 2012-2020, district 42 covered much of the Catskills and western Hudson Valley, including all of Sullivan County and parts of Orange County, Ulster County, and Delaware County.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 18th and 19th congressional districts, and with the 98th, 99th, 100th, 101st, 103rd, and 122nd districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
2022
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Skoufis | 46,686 | |||
| Working Families | James Skoufis | 3,042 | |||
| Total | James Skoufis (incumbent) | 49,728 | 50.8 | ||
| Republican | Dorey Houle | 43,292 | |||
| Conservative | Dorey Houle | 5,004 | |||
| Total | Dorey Houle | 48,296 | 49.2 | ||
| Write-in | 35 | 0.0 | |||
| Total votes | 98,095 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic win (new boundaries) | |||||
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2020
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Mike Martucci | 60,003 | ||
| Conservative | Mike Martucci | 6,311 | ||
| Independence | Mike Martucci | 1,445 | ||
| Total | Mike Martucci | 67,759 | 50.5 | |
| Democratic | Jen Metzger | 59,812 | ||
| Working Families | Jen Metzger | 6,310 | ||
| SAM | Jen Metzger | 272 | ||
| Total | Jen Metzger (incumbent) | 66,394 | 49.5 | |
| Write-in | 43 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 134,196 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
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2018
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| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Jen Metzger | 10,797 | 61.7 | |
| Democratic | Pramilla Malick | 6,707 | 38.3 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 17,504 | 100.0 | ||
| Reform | Ann Rabbitt | 597 | 92.4 | |
| Reform | Jen Metzger | 34 | 5.3 | |
| Write-in | 15 | 2.3 | ||
| Total votes | 646 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Jen Metzger | 48,556 | ||
| Working Families | Jen Metzger | 2,730 | ||
| Women's Equality | Jen Metzger | 1,006 | ||
| Total | Jen Metzger | 52,292 | 51.8 | |
| Republican | Ann Rabbitt | 41,468 | ||
| Conservative | Ann Rabbitt | 5,362 | ||
| Independence | Ann Rabbitt | 1,225 | ||
| Reform | Ann Rabbitt | 337 | ||
| Total | Ann Rabbitt | 48,572 | 48.1 | |
| Write-in | 52 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 100,916 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
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2016
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| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Pramilla Malick | 2,517 | 90.8 | |
| Democratic | John Bonacic (incumbent) | 218 | 7.9 | |
| Write-in | 38 | 1.3 | ||
| Total votes | 2,773 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | John Bonacic | 56,343 | ||
| Conservative | John Bonacic | 7,782 | ||
| Independence | John Bonacic | 3,955 | ||
| Reform | John Bonacic | 422 | ||
| Total | John Bonacic (incumbent) | 68,502 | 61.0 | |
| Democratic | Pramilla Malick | 43,667 | 38.9 | |
| Write-in | 71 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 112,240 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2014
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Bonacic | 35,661 | ||
| Conservative | John Bonacic | 7,163 | ||
| Independence | John Bonacic | 6,963 | ||
| Total | John Bonacic (incumbent) | 49,787 | 99.5 | |
| Write-in | 257 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 50,044 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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2012
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | John Bonacic | 53,760 | ||
| Independence | John Bonacic | 10,611 | ||
| Conservative | John Bonacic | 8,507 | ||
| Total | John Bonacic (incumbent) | 72,878 | 99.5 | |
| Write-in | 364 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 73,242 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
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Federal results in District 42
- "State Senate District 42, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "New York State Senator Mike Martucci". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 17, 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 July 22, 2023.
- "New York State Senate District 42". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- "State Senator 42nd 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 17, 2019.