2010 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Brian Higgins | Democrat | 119,085 | 60.9% |
| Leonard Roberto | Republican | 76,320 | 39.1% |
2008 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Harold Schroeder | Conservative | 7,478 | 3.0% |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | 185,713 | 74.4% |
| Daniel Humiston | Republican | 56,354 | 22.6% |
2006 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Brian Higgins | Democrat | 140,027 | 79.3% |
| Michael McHale | Republican | 36,614 | 20.7% |
2004 House Primary | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Paul Clark | Democrat | 11,150 | 27.6% |
| Michael Collesano | Democrat | 5,042 | 12.5% |
| Peter Crotty | Democrat | 1,401 | 3.5% |
| Brian Higgins | Democrat | 18,790 | 46.6% |
| Mark Thomas | Democrat | 3,961 | 9.8% |
2004 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Nancy Naples | Conservative | 139,558 | 49.3% |
| Brian Higgins | Working Families | 143,332 | 50.7% |
2002 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Peter Crotty | Democrat | 47,811 | 27.5% |
| Jack Quinn | Republican | 120,117 | 69.1% |
| Thomas Casey | Right To Life | 3,586 | 2.1% |
2000 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Thomas Pecoraro | Democrat | 69,870 | 30.7% |
| Thomas Reynolds | Republican | 157,694 | 69.3% |
1998 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Bill Cook | Democratic | 75,978 | 42.7% |
| Thomas Reynolds | Republican | 102,042 | 57.3% |
1996 House General Election | |||
| Candidate | Party | # Votes | % Votes |
| Thomas Fricano | Democratic | 95,503 | 40.1% |
| Bill Paxon | Republican | 142,568 | 59.9% |
| Population | 654,361 |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up | 15.8% |
| Percentage White | 90.8% |
| Percentage Black | 4.2% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Percentage Asian | 0.7% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Percentage Mixed Race | 1.4% |
| Percentage Other Race | 2.1% |
| Percentage Hispanic | 4.6% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White | 88.8% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black | 4.0% |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English | 5.8% |
| Median Household Income | $36,884 |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 2009 | 12.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity | 5.5% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas | 87.2% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal | 0.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil | 2.1% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up | 45.8% |
| Percentage with a College Degree | 19.9% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers | 30.8% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers | 27.1% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers | 17.4% |
| Percentage Married Couples | 48.2% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children | 20.5% |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work | 34.1% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male | 0.2% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female | 0.3% |
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| 2012 | |
| Nov. 6, 2012 | Presidental General Election |
| April 24, 2012 | Presidental Dem Primary |
| April 24, 2012 | Presidental GOP Primary |
| 2008 | |
| Feb. 5, 2008 | Presidental Dem Primary |
| Feb. 5, 2008 | Presidental GOP Primary |
| Tuesday, June 12 | ||
| New York Siena |
Gillibrand 63
Turner 25 | Gillibrand + 38 |
| New York Siena |
Obama 59
Romney 35 | Obama + 24 |
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