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New York's 39th State Senate district

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New York's 39th
State Senate district

Senator
  Robert Rolison
RPoughkeepsie
Registration39.3% Democratic
29.6% Republican
22.9% No party preference
Demographics63% White
9% Black
23% Hispanic
3% Asian
Population (2017)299,766[1]
Registered voters182,135[2]

New York's 39th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat James Skoufis, Republican William Larkin, and is currently represented by Robert Rolison.[3]

Geography

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District 39 is located in the Hudson Valley, including much of Orange County and smaller parts of Rockland County and Ulster County. The largest communities in the district are Monroe and the City and Town of Newburgh.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 17th, 18th, and 19th congressional districts, and with the 96th, 98th, 99th, 101st, 103rd, and 104th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]

Recent election results

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2024

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2024 New York State Senate election, District 39
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Rolison
Conservative Robert Rolison
Total Robert Rolison (incumbent)
Democratic Yvette Valdes Smith
Working Families Yvette Valdes Smith
Total Yvette Valdes Smith
Write-in
Total votes 100.0

2022 (redistricting)

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2022 New York State Senate election, District 39[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Rolison 58,132 53.1
Democratic Julie Shiroishi 46,920
Working Families Julie Shiroishi 4,474
Total Julie Shiroishi 51,394 46.9
Write-in 30 0.0
Total votes 109,556 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2020

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2020 New York State Senate election, District 39[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Skoufis 66,794
Working Families James Skoufis 5,358
SAM James Skoufis 404
Total James Skoufis (incumbent) 72,556 57.0
Republican Steve Brescia 48,641
Conservative Steve Brescia 5,963
Total Steve Brescia 54,604 42.9
Write-in 86 0.1
Total votes 127,246 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Senate election, District 39[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Skoufis 48,267
Working Families James Skoufis 1,862
Reform James Skoufis 712
Women's Equality James Skoufis 707
Total James Skoufis 51,548 53.9
Republican Thomas Basile 34,195
Conservative Thomas Basile 5,080
Independence Thomas Basile 4,713
Total Thomas Basile 43,988 46.0
Write-in 36 0.1
Total votes 95,572 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

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2016 New York State Senate election, District 39[7]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Working Families Chris Eachus 59 75.6
Working Families Aron Weider (write-in) 16 20.5
Working Families John Allegro (write-in) 2 2.6
Working Families Malick Carmilla (write-in) 1 1.3
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 78 100.0
Women's Equality Chris Eachus 3 100.0
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 3 100.0
General election
Republican William Larkin 51,010
Conservative William Larkin 6,914
Independence William Larkin 6,611
Reform William Larkin 496
Total William Larkin (incumbent) 65,031 57.7
Democratic Chris Eachus 43,915
Working Families Chris Eachus 2,882
Women's Equality Chris Eachus 844
Total Chris Eachus 47,641 42.3
Write-in 49 0.0
Total votes 112,721 100.0
Republican hold

2014

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2014 New York State Senate election, District 39[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Larkin 32,454
Independence William Larkin 6,897
Conservative William Larkin 6,661
Total William Larkin (incumbent) 46,102 70.5
Democratic Gay Lee 17,201
Working Families Gay Lee 2,070
Total Gay Lee 19,271 29.5
Write-in 37 0.0
Total votes 65,320 100.0
Republican hold

2012

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2012 New York State Senate election, District 39[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Larkin 45,942
Conservative William Larkin 6,722
Independence William Larkin 2,257
Total William Larkin (incumbent) 54,291 52.2
Democratic Chris Eachus 46,126
Working Families Chris Eachus 3,620
Total Chris Eachus 49,746 47.8
Write-in 50 0.0
Total votes 104,087 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 39

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Year Office Results[9][10]
2020 President Trump 49.3 – 49.2%
2016 President Trump 49.9 – 46.3%
2012 President Obama 52.7 – 46.0%
Senate Gillibrand 66.4 – 32.2%

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 39, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator James Skoufis". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  6. ^ "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 39". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "State Senator 39th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  9. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  10. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.