No member of the legislature shall, during the time for which he or she was elected, receive any civil appointment from the governor, the governor and the senate, the legislature or from any city government, to an office which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time. }, On May 20, 2022, Justice Patrick McAllister ordered the adoption of a new state senate map drawn by redistricting special master Jonathan Cervas which took effect for New York's 2022 legislative elections. He and his team are to be commended, wrote McAllister. .leg-hnt-section-title { .thirdpartyname:not(:first-child) { But the new district would shed most of the rural towns and replace them with the cities of Schenectady and Troy, which both are largely Democratic. Updated June 2022 to reflect Court Ordered Technical Corrections of NY Senate Map, Download 2022 Senate shapefile (.zip)Updated June 2022 to reflect Court Ordered Technical Corrections of NY Senate Map, NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment Fanny Villarreal Nationwide, legislative redistricting has been completed for 1,870 of 1,973 state Senate seats (94.8%) and 5,214 of 5,413 state House seats (96.3%). if ($(this).next('div.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { New York, NY 10007 |'emy oQbs/yU[(q iX;4ezNH1 #X=ijAe:(j.n5.7)ioQ#T` 2$&Me]j]#3AF[vHi That equals 27% of incumbents who filed for re-election, an increase from previous election cycles. [3][10], Independent candidates seeking placement the general election ballot must be nominated via nominating petitions. "May 21, 2022 pursuant to Matter of Harkenrider v Hochul, (Hon. New York was apportioned 26 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2020 census, one fewer than it received after the 2010 census. A court in one state has overturned previously enacted maps, a court in one state has overturned a map for one chamber, and one state has not yet adopted legislative redistricting plans after the 2020 census. It began last year when a newly created redistricting commission tried to create New Yorks political boundaries but deadlocked on partisan lines. Senators serve six-year terms with staggered elections. Christopher Wright, Did not make the ballot: William Kregler(Conservative Party), Joseph Addabbo(i) New York Party Control: 1992-2023 2022CableNewsNetwork. flex: 0 0 175px; chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-down'); [6] In the 2020 elections, Democrats won 43 State Senate seats. And while progressive Ulster County had previously been split up among four Senate districts, the entirety of it would be in Hincheys district. [2] It will be updated as information becomes available following the states candidate filing deadline. The 2022 New York State Senate election was held on November 8, 2022. This election coincided with New York elections for the governorship, U.S. Senate, and state assembly, among others. City. With 213 districts, there were 426 possible primaries every election cycle. 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Article 3, Section 7 of the New York Constitution states: No person shall serve as a member of the legislature unless he or she is a citizen of the United States and has been a resident of the state of New York for five years, and, except as hereinafter otherwise prescribed, of the assembly or senate district for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election; if elected a senator or member of assembly at the first election next ensuing after a readjustment or alteration of the senate or assembly districts becomes effective, a person, to be eligible to serve as such, must have been a resident of the county in which the senate or assembly district is contained for the twelve months immediately preceding his or her election. Bianca Rajpersaud New candidates can also join by submitting petitions no later than June 10. As of May 20, 2012, 42 states had enacted congressional redistricting plans after the 2010 census. }); This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 04:09. View of the Senate Chamber during a legislative session at the state Capitol, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. New maps released Tuesday and expected to pass the Democrat-dominated state Legislature on Thursday would significantly improve Democrats chances in three state Senate seats currently held by Republicans and create two new Senate districts. Jacobs announced in the 1:00 a.m. hour that he will be running for the seat. will change the balance of power on Capitol Hill. Districts for this election were redrawn following the 2020 United States census. James Coll(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Anna Kaplan(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party) chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); } Steven Rhoads(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Kevin Thomas(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party) He worked with a team of graduate students and consulted with Professor Bernard Grofman, a mentor of his. Proposed/New districts: Congressional Select a plan from the list: District selection Signature requirements vary according to the office being sought. But the new map creates the possibility that it will be considered solidly blue for the next 10 years. } The following analysis covers all state legislative districts up for election in New York in 2022. display: inline-block; New York State Senator Peter Oberacker ( R, C ) 51st Senate District. But the general concepts of the district remain largely unchanged from Monday, and it was immediately confirmed that the open seat will be a Democratic free-for-all with Jones late-night announcement. This may happen for a variety of reasons ranging from redistricting to a change in residences. However, a last-hour legal challenge is pending in the State Supreme Court and a hearing is scheduled in that case on Monday. .leg-hnt-leadership-title { } } } Philip Ramos, Did not make the ballot: if ($(this).next('.vis_widget_table').is(":hidden")) { @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { Franoise Olivas (unofficially withdrew), Sean Ryan(i) Cervas notably did away with a Democratic map that included one safe Democratic seat and one safe Republican one in the parts of eastern Long Island, a critical battleground currently held by Republican Reps. Lee Zeldin and Andrew Garbarino. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { ), or a fixed total established by statute, whichever is less. Richard David(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Did not make the ballot: Thomas Quiter(Libertarian Party), Joseph Griffo(i)(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Pamela Helming(i)(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Samra Brouk(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party) .candidate:last-child { In Congress, his version of New Yorks districts includes eight seats that are competitive, as opposed to the three competitive seats created in maps previously drawn by the state legislature earlier this year. Khaled Salem, Sarah Blas | Those running for offices on the docket for the June primary have just over five weeks to make their case to voters if that election date sticks. The new district would likely have a Hispanic plurality. Wendy Rodriguez(Republican Party, Conservative Party), John E. Brooks(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party) }. Incumbent loss re-election to a fellow incumbent. That let mapmakers squeeze fewer senators into solidly-blue parts of New York and draw more seats in parts of the state where the GOP can be competitive. New district lines for congressional races in New York were released early Saturday, upending many races in the state ahead of the Aug. 23 primary. Jones said Saturday he would run for a district in New York City instead. Robert Bobrick(Medical Freedom Party) Barbara Taylor, Andrew Gounardes(i) Elections were held to elect representatives from all 63 districts across the State of New York. } column-gap: 1em; } chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); Map of Congressional Districts Senators Each state in the United States elects two senators, regardless of the states population. WebNew York State voters will elect representatives for these new districts during the 2022 general election. By 2018, the State Senate was the last Republican-controlled body in the New York government. In the new NY-10, candidates are already lining up for the plum, heavily Democratic seat.

} ), except that they do not require a candidate to be named. New Yorks special master for redistricting has finalized the states congressional and state Senate maps, further altering city districts and opening the starting gate for a messy 2022 election season.

 }, Anthony Palumbo(i)(Republican Party, Conservative Party)												 		box-sizing: border-box; The other new seat would be in Brooklyn. As reported by POLITICO, 22 State Senate districts in New York City and Westchester County drawn by Cervas are identical to a map New York Republicans  AllRightsReserved. Generally speaking, a candidate must collect signatures equaling at least 5 percent of the number of active enrolled voters in the political unit (e.g., the state for statewide offices, such as governor; the legislative district for state senate or assembly districts; etc. if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden')){ Generally speaking, candidates must collect signatures equaling at least 5 percent of the total number of votes cast for governor within the political unit at the last gubernatorial election, or a fixed total established by statute, whichever is less. As the court released the maps in the middle of the night Friday into Saturday morning, both Supreme Court Judge Patrick McAllister  who approved the maps  and Cervas defended the process as unbiased. | Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? 		vertical-align: top; chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); This race was featured in The Heart of the Primaries, a newsletter capturing stories related to conflicts within each major party.  					Dan Girard } There are also two fewer White-majority districts. At the state level, the rearranging of districts could have a profound effect on longtime incumbents now, in some cases, drawn out of long-held neighborhoods. Visit us at Ballotpedia.org, or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.  Robert Bobrick (I) 1.6%,  Julie Abbott (R) 42.8%  A court released final maps for New Yorks 26 congressional and 63 state Senate districts in the midnight hour on Saturday morning, setting in motion a  The map most likely gives Democrats an advantage in 19 districts. 					Steve Burke, Did not make the ballot: 		padding-top: 5px; .thirdpartyname { 								Benjamin Carlisle, Did not make the ballot: 								Kristen Gonzalez												 								David Yassky, Did not make the ballot:  He will be joined by Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou, who announced her campaign on Saturday. Voters can find their new legislative districts by using the search box to  								Joel Giambra				(unofficially withdrew), Did not make the ballot: It is common for candidates to seek both major and third-party nominations. The maps go into effect immediately, and will be adopted by the state Board of Elections as it prepares a double primary season this summer. 	.leg-hnt-flex-item { Congressional redistricting has been completed for 398 of the 435 seats (91.5%) in the U.S. House of Representatives.Additional reading: Ellen Morrissey is a staff writer at Ballotpedia. 					Jarvis Onabanjo, Did not make the ballot: McAllister overturned New Yorks state senate and congressional maps on March 31, 2022. With the blue neighborhood gone, it could spell an easier chance at reelection for Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island). 								Joseph Tirone, Jabari Brisport(i)												 Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years. M[lx}Sh(ouMiIaiSRn }kj4~_iRul(odq|*Z*IylHDEIDlo}EV8l4ayo}~`+hZJQ
?[[[1l=(FCF'=E4-y|&:|Y7T-A1{EPhnAI>fMh9N%[ts!  Only enrolled party members may sign designating petitions. ALBANY, N.Y.  A court released final maps for New Yorks 26 congressional and 63 state Senate districts in the midnight hour on Saturday morning, setting in motion a flurry of campaign activity as candidates quickly jockeyed for position in critical seats. I have decided to run for another term in Congress in NY-10, Jones, who represents a Westchester-area seat, announced on Twitter at 12:30 a.m. Since long before the Stonewall Uprising, queer people of color have sought refuge within its borders., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney drew criticism for running for a seat that infringes on the neighboring district held by fellow Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones.  [13], Nominating petitions must be submitted to the appropriate county board of elections, with the following exceptions:[8], Nominating petitions must be filed between the 12th and 11th week prior to the general election. stream
 Sample forms are provided by the New York State Board of Elections. 		if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content63ff2d6f44afb').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { 		border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; Maloney, who heads the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, set off a firestorm when he announced a run soon after the maps were released Monday that infringed on Jones district  leaving Jones with the choice of whether to challenge Maloney in a primary or look elsewhere. A long stretch of rural towns that let Rath win election two years ago are not in the district. What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline? chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); His plan joined Nadler and Maloney into the same seat and created an open one featuring the lower half of the island joined with parts of Brooklyn. 																Martha Rowen(Medical Freedom Party), Liz Krueger(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Jose M. Serrano(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Cordell Cleare(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Robert Jackson(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), J. Gustavo Rivera(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Samantha Zherka(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Andrea Stewart-Cousins(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Shelley Mayer(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Elijah Reichlin-Melnick(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party)												 		text-align: center; if (window.jQuery) { Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey responses, Annual State Legislative Competitiveness Report: Vol. Patrick F. McAllister, JSC, Steuben County Supreme Court, Index Number E2022-0116CV)", "June 2, 2022 pursuant to Matter of Harkenrider v Hochul, (Hon. Status of redistricting after the 2020 census. The legislative district maps approved by a judge in the middle of the night Saturday dramatically altered the regions two seats in the state Senate, resulting in these new matchups: {\k?qi\W~}_v
Nu7E8t?{N 		font-weight: 500; Incumbent lost re-election. Click a link below to read survey responses from candidates in that district: Five incumbents lost in the Nov. 8 general election. Rep. Elise Stefaniks district. 					Ryan Rooney, Edward Rath  III(i)												 		box-sizing: border-box; chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); For non-overnight travel: $61/day. 	} A previous version miscategorized NY-11, which is a Republican district according to its 2020 presidential performance.  The political boundaries shown on this map are accurate for all 2022 races. These totals include data from all regularly-scheduled House and Senate elections. As of May 20, 2012, 46 states had enacted congressional redistricting plans. In 2022, 17 incumbents filed to run for re-election in new districts different from those they represented before the election. Across both chambers, 25 of those districts were left open, meaning no incumbents filed to run, a decrease from the 33 open districts in 2020 but up from the 18 in 2018. New York Judge Patrick McAllister approved the new congressional map drawn by a court-appointed special master. Heres what that means. chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); 		flex-wrap: wrap; 	} Correction: This page has been corrected to reflect the most recent version of New York's map and data. 	.leg-hnt-leadership > div { 																Jacob Ashby(Republican Party, Conservative Party), James Tedisco(i)(Republican Party, Conservative Party)												  A final version will be approved on Friday, May 20, 2022.  } else { The maps are not a drastic overhaul from drafts that threw the states elections into chaos on Monday and threatened Democrats hopes of picking up several House seats from Republicans in November.  The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the three U.S. representatives from the state of West Virginia, one from each of the state's three congressional districts.The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House  function widget_load_check_jquery() { 		width: 100%; 					Pamela Stewart-Martinez, Did not make the ballot: 	.leg-hnt-district-number { While the district is approximately the same size as Connecticut, the families and individuals who live and work here share many common values and concerns. 																Stefano Forte(Republican Party, Conservative Party), Michael Gianaris(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Jessica Ramos(i)(Democratic Party, Working Families Party), Joseph Addabbo(i)(Democratic Party, We the People Party)												 For more information about Ballotpedia's competitiveness analysis of state legislative elections, please click here. 	padding-bottom: 5px; New district maps have upended three races for the state Senate and Assembly in Central New York, sending candidates into a scramble to decide where or if they should run for election this fall. New state Senate maps shift two seats from upstate to NYC. 					Dion Powell, J. Gustavo Rivera(i)												 "May 21, 2022 pursuant to Matter of Harkenrider v Hochul, (Hon. 	.leg-hnt-flex-column {  			250 Broadway  Suite 2100
 Both Ithaca Democrat Leslie Danks Burke and former Binghamton Mayor Rich David, a Republican, have been among the non-incumbents in the state who have raised the most money in recent months. 		padding: 2px 0;  ", "The Secret Playbook NY State Senate Democrats Used To 'Wipe The Floor' With Republicans", "The State of Play in the State Senate as the 2020 Election Moves to Counting Absentee Ballots", "New York Democrats Tighten Grip on State Senate With Upstate Arrivals", "2022 New York State Senate Election Results", "His district redrawn, Sen. Jim Gaughran won't seek reelection", "It was a very difficult decision but, after 26 years in Albany, I have decided to not seek re-election to the New York State Senate. 		font-size: 12px !important; 								Terry Bernardo, Leslie Danks Burke												 	.leg-hnt-hide { Would-be representatives have rushed in to announce their intentions to run for the newly drawn districts. Now, Democrats might have advantages on paper in 21 of the 26 districts, but their edge in several of the seats will be slim. 

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