New York's 29th State Senate district

New York's 29th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat José M. Serrano since 2005.[3]

New York's 29th
State Senate district

Senator
  José M. Serrano
DSouth Bronx
Registration74.8% Democratic
6.1% Republican
16.1% No party preference
Demographics20% White
20% Black
53% Hispanic
5% Asian
Population (2017)328,212[1]
Registered voters203,482[2]

Geography

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District 29 stretches across a convoluted section of the South Bronx and upper Manhattan, as well as Randalls Island, Roosevelt Island, and Central Park. The neighborhoods it covers include Mott Haven, Melrose, Highbridge, Morris Heights, East Harlem, Yorkville, and a small part of the Upper West Side.[1][4]

The district overlaps New York's 10th, 12th, 13th, and 15th congressional districts, and with the 67th, 68th, 69th, 73rd, 76th, 77th, 84th, and 86th 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 29
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano
Working Families José Serrano
Total José Serrano (incumbent)
Republican Tanya Carmichael
Conservative Tanya Carmichael
Total Tanya Carmichael
Write-in
Total votes 100.0

2022

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2022 New York State Senate election, District 29[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano 37,770
Working Families José Serrano 2,776
Total José Serrano (incumbent) 40,546 99.5
Write-in 199 0.5
Total votes 40,745 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

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2020 New York State Senate election, District 29[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano (incumbent) 88,643 87.8
Republican Jose Colon 12,175 12.1
Write-in 124 0.1
Total votes 100,942 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Senate election, District 29[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano (incumbent) 68,681 92.8
Republican Jose Colon 5,237 7.1
Write-in 75 0.1
Total votes 73,993 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 New York State Senate election, District 29[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano (incumbent) 80,844 89.5
Republican Jose Colon 7,130 7.9
Conservative Linda Ortiz 2,241 2.5
Write-in 78 0.1
Total votes 90,293 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 New York State Senate election, District 29[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano 27,743
Working Families José Serrano 2,759
Total José Serrano (incumbent) 30,502 89.4
Republican Kevin Barrett 3,111
Conservative Kevin Barrett 478
Total Kevin Barrett 3,589 10.5
Write-in 43 0.1
Total votes 34,134 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 New York State Senate election, District 29[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic José Serrano 70,892
Working Families José Serrano 1,759
Total José Serrano (incumbent) 72,651 94.0
Conservative Robert Goodman 3,382 4.4
Green Thomas Siracuse 1,245 1.6
Write-in 31 0.0
Total votes 77,309 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in District 29

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Year Office Results[9][10]
2020 President Biden 86.7 – 12.1%
2016 President Clinton 91.3 – 6.7%
2012 President Obama 90.8 – 8.5%
Senate Gillibrand 92.3 – 6.8%

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 29, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator José M. Serrano". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "General Election 2022 - State Senator - 29th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  7. ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 29". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "State Senator 29th 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 12, 2019.
  10. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.