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New York's 3rd State Senate district
New York's 3rd State Senate district is one of 63 districts of the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican L. Dean Murray since 2023.[3] For the 2022 election, the 3rd district was redistricted from the old 4th district.
| New York's 3rd State Senate district | |
|---|---|
| Senator | |
| Registration | 35.8% Democratic 29.9% Republican 26.8% No party preference |
| Demographics | 60% White 9% Black 27% Hispanic 3% Asian |
| Population (2017) | 315,802[1] |
| Registered voters | 197,679[2] |
Geography edit
District 3 covers much of south-central Suffolk County on Long Island, including portions of Brookhaven and Islip. Most of Brentwood, the largest census-designated place on Long Island, is located within the district.[4]
The district overlaps with New York's 1st and 2nd congressional districts, and with the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5][1]
Recent election results edit
2022 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dean Murray | 61,459 | |||
| Conservative | Dean Murray | 9,727 | |||
| Total | Dean Murray | 71,186 | 65.1 | ||
| Democratic | Farzeen Bham | 38,129 | 34.9 | ||
| Write-in | 20 | 0.0 | |||
| Total votes | 109,335 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican win (new boundaries) | |||||
2020 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Alexis Weik | 60,171 | ||
| Conservative | Alexis Weik | 8,192 | ||
| Total | Alexis Weik | 68,363 | 51.9 | |
| Democratic | Monica Martinez | 61,596 | ||
| Independence | Monica Martinez | 1,690 | ||
| Total | Monica Martinez (incumbent) | 63,286 | 48.1 | |
| Write-in | 35 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 131,684 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2018 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Monica Martinez | 46,967 | ||
| Working Families | Monica Martinez | 1,428 | ||
| Women's Equality | Monica Martinez | 765 | ||
| Total | Monica Martinez | 49,160 | 51.6 | |
| Republican | Dean Murray | 40,195 | ||
| Conservative | Dean Murray | 4,798 | ||
| Independence | Dean Murray | 960 | ||
| Reform | Dean Murray | 211 | ||
| Total | Dean Murray | 46,164 | 48.4 | |
| Write-in | 13 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 95,337 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016 edit
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | John DeVito Jr. | 1,390 | 42.1 | |
| Democratic | Joseph Fritz | 1,012 | 30.7 | |
| Democratic | Ricardo Montano | 898 | 27.2 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 3,300 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Thomas Croci | 54,727 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Croci | 8,107 | ||
| Independence | Thomas Croci | 2,462 | ||
| Reform | Thomas Croci | 417 | ||
| Total | Thomas Croci (incumbent) | 65,713 | 58.0 | |
| Democratic | John DeVito Jr. | 43,764 | ||
| Working Families | John DeVito Jr. | 2,344 | ||
| Total | John DeVito Jr. | 46,108 | 40.7 | |
| Women's Equality | Joseph Fritz | 1,363 | 1.2 | |
| Write-in | 97 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 113,281 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014 edit
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Green | Adrienne Esposito | 16 | 84.1 | |
| Green | John Miller | 1 | 5.3 | |
| Green | Inanimate Carbon Rod | 1 | 5.3 | |
| Green | John Walsh | 1 | 5.3 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 19 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Thomas Croci | 26,404 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Croci | 5,681 | ||
| Independence | Thomas Croci | 1,776 | ||
| Total | Thomas Croci | 33,861 | 58.3 | |
| Democratic | Adrienne Esposito | 21,213 | ||
| Working Families | Adrienne Esposito | 2,035 | ||
| Green | Adrienne Esposito | 952 | ||
| Total | Adrienne Esposito | 24,200 | 41.7 | |
| Write-in | 21 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 58,082 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Lee Zeldin | 40,908 | ||
| Conservative | Lee Zeldin | 8,119 | ||
| Independence | Lee Zeldin | 3,030 | ||
| Total | Lee Zeldin (incumbent) | 52,057 | 55.8 | |
| Democratic | Francis Genco | 41,372 | 44.2 | |
| Write-in | 42 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 93,471 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal results in District 3 edit
| Year | Office | Results[9] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 49.52 – 49.08% |
| 2018 | Senate | Gillibrand 55.3– 44.6% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 51.3 – 45.3% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 55.4 – 43.4% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 66.7 – 32.1% |
References edit
- ^ a b "State Senate District 3, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator Dean Murray". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f "New York State Senate District 3". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 3rd Senate District - General Election - November 8, 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ "State Senator 3rd Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 23, 2019.