New_York's_53rd_State_Senate_district
New York's 53rd State Senate district
American legislative district
New York's 53rd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Joseph Griffo since 2023.[3]
Quick Facts New York's 53rd State Senate district, Senator ...
| New York's 53rd State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 41.1% Democratic 26.4% Republican 24.6% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 75% White 13% Black 5% Hispanic 3% Asian 1% Native American | ||
| Population (2017) | 287,434[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 179,529[2] | ||
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District 53 includes parts of Chenango, Oneida, and Madison Counties.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 19th and 22nd congressional districts, and with the 117th, 121st, 126th, 127th, 128th, and 129th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
2022
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Joseph Griffo | 73,709 | |||
| Conservative | Joseph Griffo | 12,663 | |||
| Total | Joseph Griffo | 86,372 | 99.3 | ||
| Write-in | 580 | 0.7 | |||
| Total votes | 86,952 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican win (new boundaries) | |||||
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2020
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Rachel May | 61,697 | ||
| Working Families | Rachel May | 5,002 | ||
| Total | Rachel May (incumbent) | 66,699 | 54.8 | |
| Republican | Sam Rodgers | 45,537 | ||
| Conservative | Sam Rodgers | 6,075 | ||
| Independence | Sam Rodgers | 2,084 | ||
| SAM | Sam Rodgers | 102 | ||
| Total | Sam Rodgers | 53,798 | 44.2 | |
| Libertarian | Russell Penner | 1,246 | 1.0 | |
| Write-in | 49 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 121,792 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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2018
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| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Rachel May | 8,553 | 51.8 | |
| Democratic | David Valesky (incumbent) | 7,943 | 48.2 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 16,496 | 100.0 | ||
| Women's Equality | David Valesky (incumbent) | 2 | 66.6 | |
| Women's Equality | Zephyr Teachout | 1 | 33.3 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 3 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Rachel May | 45,706 | ||
| Working Families | Rachel May | 5,002 | ||
| Total | Rachel May | 48,076 | 51.3 | |
| Republican | Janet Berl Burman | 29,627 | ||
| Conservative | Janet Berl Burman | 5,021 | ||
| Total | Janet Berl Burman | 34,648 | 36.9 | |
| Independence | David Valesky | 9,625 | ||
| Women's Equality | David Valesky | 1,393 | ||
| Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 11,018 | 11.7 | |
| Write-in | 68 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 93,810 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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2016
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | David Valesky | 68,854 | ||
| Independence | David Valesky | 11,017 | ||
| Women's Equality | David Valesky | 2,653 | ||
| Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 82,524 | 99.2 | |
| Write-in | 658 | 0.8 | ||
| Total votes | 83,182 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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2014
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | David Valesky | 41,789 | ||
| Independence | David Valesky | 9,263 | ||
| Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 51,052 | 98.7 | |
| Write-in | 659 | 1.3 | ||
| Total votes | 51,711 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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2012
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | David Valesky | 68,897 | ||
| Independence | David Valesky | 7,821 | ||
| Working Families | David Valesky | 7,711 | ||
| Total | David Valesky (incumbent) | 84,429 | 99.4 | |
| Write-in | 507 | 0.6 | ||
| Total votes | 84,936 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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Federal results in District 53
- "State Senate District 53, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- "New York State Senator Joseph A. Griffo". The New York State Senate. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- "New York State Senate District 53". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- "State Senator 53rd 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 23, 2019.
- "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.