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2024 New York State Senate election

The 2024 New York State Senate election was held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections were held on June 25, 2024. In this election, the Democratic Party retained its State Senate majority, but lost its veto-proof (two-thirds) majority after it lost one seat in the election for the 17th Senate district.

6th district: Democrat Kevin Thomas did not seek re-election.
46th district: Democrat Neil Breslin did not seek re-election.
50th district: Democrat John Mannion did not seek re-election; instead, he ran for the U.S. House of Representatives.
63rd district: Democrat Tim Kennedy resigned on May 6, 2024 after being elected to the United States House of Representatives.

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball	Safe D	October 23, 2024

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5

Democratic	3,770,406	50.79	41	1
Republican	2,985,013	40.21	22	1
Conservative	403,495	5.44	0
Working Families	237,758	3.20	0
Local 607	2,068	0.03	0
Common Sense	1,372	0.02	0
Scattering	23,199	0.31	0
Valid votes	7,423,311	88.83	63	—
Blank votes	911,191	10.90	—	—
Void votes	22,134	0.26	—	—
Totals	8,356,636	100	63	—

† = incumbent who did not seek re-election

Italics = non-incumbent

Bold = district flipped from one party to the other

Column 1	Column 2
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Certified primary results:

Candidate list:

Incumbent Republican Senator Anthony Palumbo won re-election to a third term.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	77,459	46.81%
	Conservative	10,132	6.12%
	Total	Anthony Palumbo (incumbent)	87,591	52.93%
	Democratic	76,874	46.45%
	Common Sense Party	979	0.59%
	Total	Sarah Anker	77,853	47.04%
	Write-in	49	0.03%
165,493	100.00%

Incumbent Republican Senator Mario Mattera won re-election to a third term.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	92,270	51.75%
	Conservative	11,595	6.50%
	Total	Mario Mattera (incumbent)	103,865	58.25%
	Democratic	74,307	41.68%
	Write-in	123	0.07%
178,295	100.00%

Incumbent Republican Senator Dean Murray won re-election to a second term.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	78,923	54.36%
	Conservative	10,345	7.13%
	Total	Dean Murray (incumbent)	89,268	61.47%
	Democratic	55,904	38.49%
	Write-in	56	0.04%
145,228	100.00%

Incumbent Democratic Senator Monica Martinez won re-election to a second term. Martinez previously served one term representing the third district from 2019 to 2021, but lost re-election to a second term to Republican Alexis Weik. She ran in the new fourth district in 2022 following redistricting and won.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	58,688	53.43%
	Working Families	3,328	3.03%
	Total	Monica Martinez (incumbent)	62,016	56.46%
	Republican	42,538	38.73%
	Conservative	5,207	4.74%
	Total	Teresa Bryant	47,745	43.47%
	Write-in	72	0.07%
109,833	100.00%

Incumbent Republican Senator Steven Rhoads won re-election to a second term.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	98,005	56.50%
	Conservative	8,240	4.75%
	Total	Steven Rhoads (incumbent)	106,245	61.25%
	Democratic	66,977	38.62%
	Write-in	222	0.13%
173,444	100.00%

Democratic incumbent Kevin Thomas decided not to seek re-election and announced his candidacy for the 4th congressional district in the upcoming House of Representatives elections, although he chose not to run in the end and endorsed Laura Gillen instead. The seat was eventually held by Siela Bynoe who defeated Republican Thomas Montefinise.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	6,584	53.83%
	Democratic	5,593	45.73%
	Write-in	53	0.43%
12,230	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	78,937	60.83%
	Republican	46,276	35.66%
	Conservative	4,437	3.42%
	Total	Thomas Montefinise	50,713	39.08%
	Write-in	117	0.09%
129,767	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	7,143	75.06%
	Democratic	2,314	24.32%
	Write-in	59	0.62%
9,516	100.00%

Incumbent Republican Senator Jack Martins won re-election to a second term. Martins previously served three terms from 2011 to 2017.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	82,154	51.28%
	Conservative	6,099	3.81%
	Total	Jack Martins (incumbent)	88,253	55.09%
	Democratic	71,700	44.76%
	Write-in	251	0.15%
160,204	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	105,939	60.02%
	Conservative	12,664	7.18%
	Total	Alexis Weik (incumbent)	118,603	67.20%
	Democratic	57,826	32.77%
	Write-in	58	0.03%
176,487	100.00

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	77,628	50.20%
	Conservative	6,270	4.05%
	Total	Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (incumbent)	83,898	54.25%
	Democratic	70,405	45.53%
	Write-in	334	0.22%
154,637	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	65,391	68.19%
	Working Families	2,683	2.80%
	Total	James Sanders Jr. (incumbent)	68,074	70.99%
	Republican	25,129	26.21%
	Conservative	2,151	2.24%
	Common Sense Party	393	0.41%
	Total	Michael O'Reilly	27,673	28.86%
	Write-in	144	0.15%
95,891	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	52,998	51.00%
	Working Families	3,265	3.15%
	Total	Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent)	56,263	54.15%
	Republican	43,525	41.89%
	Conservative	3,683	3.54%
	Total	Yiatin Chu	47,208	45.43%
	Write-in	439	0.42%
103,910	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	48,820	55.89%
	Working Families	10,049	11.50%
	Total	Michael Gianaris (incumbent)	58,869	67.39%
	Republican	28,192	32.28%
	Write-in	290	0.33%
87,351	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	40,572	82.50%
	Working Families	7,795	15.85%
	Total	Jessica Ramos (incumbent)	48,367	98.35%
	Write-in	810	1.65%
49,177	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	89,194	98.99%
	Write-in	912	1.01%
90,106	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	53,113	76.50%
	Conservative	15,972	23.00%
	Write-in	348	0.50%
69,433	100.0%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	43,841	71.81%
	Working Families	4,629	7.58%
	Total	John Liu (incumbent)	48,470	79.39%
	Conservative	12,299	20.14%
	Write-in	286	0.47%
61,055	100.00%

Democratic incumbent Iwen Chu was defeated by Republican candidate Steve Chan, a former NYPD sergeant. This was the first time since 2016 that Republicans won a state senate seat based in Brooklyn. It also resulted in the Democrats losing their super-majority in the state senate.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	27,938	49.47%
	Conservative	2,930	5.19%
	Total	Steve Chan	30,868	54.66%
	Democratic	22,679	40.16%
	Working Families	2,685	4.75%
	Total	Iwen Chu (incumbent)	25,364	44.91%
	Write-in	240	0.43%
56,472	100.00%
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	54,800	80.03%
	Working Families	13,089	19.12%
	Total	Julia Salazar (incumbent)	67,889	99.15%
	Write-in	585	0.85%
68,474	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	74,011	99.58%
	Write-in	313	0.42%
74,324	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	107,498	99.34%
	Write-in	714	0.66%
108,212	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	82,275	98.44%
	Write-in	1,307	1.56%
83,582	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	21,959	29.01%
	Republican	46,468	61.40%
	Conservative	6,572	8.68%
	Total	Simcha Felder (incumbent)	74,999	99.09%
	Write-in	689	0.91%
75,688	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	47,737	54.98%
	Republican	38,701	44.57%
	Write-in	394	0.45%
86,832	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	109,201	88.92%
	Conservative	11,443	9.32%
	Total	Andrew Lanza (incumbent)	120,644	98.24%
	Write-in	2,167	1.76%
122,811	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	90,484	99.42%
	Write-in	525	0.58%
91,009	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	78,176	67.16%
	Working Families	13,231	11.37%
	Total	Andrew Gounardes (incumbent)	91,407	78.53%
	Republican	21,445	18.42%
	Conservative	3,194	2.74%
	Total	Vito Labella	24,639	21.16%
	Write-in	357	0.31%
116,403	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	79,048	88.79%
	Working Families	9,169	10.30%
	Total	Brian Kavanagh (incumbent)	88,217	99.09%
	Write-in	807	0.91%
89,024	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	97,851	75.88%
	Republican	30,881	23.94%
	Write-in	229	0.18%
128,961	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	60,984	75.82%
	Working Families	4,733	5.88%
	Total	José M. Serrano (incumbent)	65,717	81.70%
	Republican	13,242	16.46%
	Conservative	1,314	1.63%
	Total	Tanya Carmichael	14,556	18.09%
	Write-in	165	0.21%
80,438	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	80,476	88.48%
	Working Families	10,047	11.05%
	Total	Cordell Cleare (incumbent)	90,523	99.53%
	Write-in	427	0.47%
90,950	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	61,088	86.32%
	Working Families	9,206	13.01%
	Total	Robert Jackson (incumbent)	70,294	99.33%
	Write-in	476	0.67%
70,770	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	45,549	79.00%
	Republican	10,749	18.64%
	Conservative	1,233	2.14%
	Total	Bernadette Stroud	11,982	20.78%
	Write-in	125	0.22%
57,656	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	47,793	69.13%
	Working Families	3,842	5.56%
	Total	Gustavo Rivera (incumbent)	51,635	74.69%
	Republican	15,868	22.95%
	Conservative	1,435	2.08%
	Total	Dion Powell	17,303	25.03%
	Write-in	194	0.28%
69,132	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	58,327	67.47%
	Republican	25,395	29.38%
	Conservative	2,513	2.91%
	Total	Edwinna Herrera	27,908	32.29%
	Write-in	208	0.24%
86,443	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	77,106	62.76%
	Working Families	4,148	3.38%
	Total	Andrea Stewart-Cousins (incumbent)	81,254	66.14%
	Republican	41,541	33.81%
	Write-in	55	0.05%
122,850	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	77,594	91.49%
	Conservative	7,086	8.35%
	Write-in	133	0.16%
84,813	100.0%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	87,008	59.10%
	Working Families	3,873	2.63%
	Total	Shelley Mayer (incumbent)	90,881	61.73%
	Republican	52,077	35.37%
	Conservative	4,207	2.86%
	Total	Tricia Lindsay	56,284	38.23%
	Write-in	59	0.04%
147,224	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	63,428	47.95%
	Conservative	5,850	4.42%
	Total	Bill Weber (incumbent)	69,278	52.37%
	Democratic	59,750	45.17%
	Working Families	3,099	2.34%
	Write-in	159	0.12%
132,286	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	67,312	45.12%
	Conservative	8,282	5.55%
	Total	Robert Rolison (incumbent)	75,594	50.67%
	Democratic	67,756	45.42%
	Working Families	5,764	3.87%
	Total	Yvette Valdés Smith	73,520	49.29%
	Write-in	63	0.04%
149,177	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	84,088	50.87%
	Working Families	4,494	2.72%
	Total	Peter Harckham (incumbent)	88,582	53.59%
	Republican	69,751	42.20%
	Conservative	6,909	4.18%
	Total	Gina Arena	76,660	46.38%
	Write-in	59	0.03%
165,301	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	88,604	50.85%
	Working Families	13,550	7.77%
	Total	Michelle Hinchey (incumbent)	102,154	58.62%
	Republican	62,725	36.00%
	Conservative	9,297	5.33%
	Total	Patrick Sheehan	72,022	41.33%
	Write-in	84	0.05%
174,260	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	68,764	51.01%
	Working Families	4,656	3.45%
	Total	James Skoufis (incumbent)	73,420	54.46%
	Republican	54,614	40.51%
	Conservative	6,694	4.97%
	Write-in	77	0.06%
134,805	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	69,824	46.65%
	Conservative	11,903	7.95%
	Total	Jake Ashby (incumbent)	81,727	54.60%
	Democratic	67,824	45.32%
	Write-in	112	0.08%
149,663	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	81,103	50.75%
	Conservative	11,342	7.10%
	Total	James Tedisco (incumbent)	92,445	57.85%
	Democratic	62,254	38.95%
	Working Families	5,030	3.15%
	Total	Minita Sanghvi	67,284	42.10%
	Write-in	85	0.05%
159,814	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	90,514	84.49%
	Conservative	15,559	14.52%
	Total	Dan Stec (incumbent)	106,073	99.01%
	Write-in	1,056	0.99%
107,129	100.00%

The 46th district has been represented by Democrat Neil Breslin since 2023. Breslin is retiring at the end of 2024. Democrat Patricia Fahy, a former state assemblymember for the 109th district, won the general election.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	73,599	50.16%
	Working Families	8,377	5.71%
	Total	Patricia Fahy	81,976	55.87%
	Republican	55,273	37.67%
	Conservative	9,326	6.36%
	Total	Ted J. Danz Jr.	64,599	44.03%
	Write-in	155	0.10%
146,730	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	103,859	77.20%
	Working Families	8,852	6.58%
	Total	Brad Hoylman-Sigal (incumbent)	112,711	83.78%
	Republican	21,537	16.01%
	Write-in	280	0.21%
134,528	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	2,587	53.37
	Republican	1,994	41.14
4,847	100.00

4,847	100.00

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	71,227	52.80%
	Working Families	7,555	5.60%
	Total	Rachel May (incumbent)	78,782	58.40%
	Republican	55,980	41.50
	Write-in	144	0.10%
134,906	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	94,382	86.81%
	Conservative	13,737	12.64%
	Total	Mark Walczyk (incumbent)	108,119	99.45%
	Write-in	599	0.55%
108,718	100.00%

Incumbent Democrat John Mannion announced his candidacy for the 22nd congressional district in the upcoming House of Representatives elections. Fellow Democrat Chris Ryan from Onondaga County won his seat.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	4,171	37.21
	Democratic	5,895	52.59
11,209	100.00

11,209	100.00

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	75,307	46.50%
	Working Families	6,366	3.93%
	Total	Chris Ryan	81,673	50.43%
	Republican	70,277	43.40%
	Conservative	9,886	6.10%
	Total	Nick Paro	80,163	49.50%
	Write-in	114	0.07%
161,950	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	81,783	53.16%
	Conservative	9,499	6.17%
	Total	Peter Oberacker (incumbent)	91,282	59.33%
	Democratic	55,620	36.15%
	Working Families	6,865	4.46%
	Total	Michele Frazier	62,485	40.61%
	Write-in	93	0.06%
153,860	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	69,643	50.56%
	Working Families	9,532	6.92%
	Total	Lea Webb (incumbent)	79,175	57.48%
	Republican	56,361	40.92%
	Local 607	2,068	1.50%
	Total	Michael Sigler	58,429	42.42%
	Write-in	140	0.10%
137,744	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	89,023	62.81%
	Conservative	10,436	7.36%
	Total	Joseph Griffo (incumbent)	99,459	70.17%
	Democratic	38,285	27.01%
	Working Families	3,921	2.77%
	Total	James Meyers	42,206	29.78%
	Write-in	71	0.05%
141,736	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	88,996	55.49%
	Conservative	14,441	9.01%
	Total	Pamela Helming (incumbent)	103,437	64.50%
	Democratic	56,888	35.47%
	Write-in	51	0.03%
160,376	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	89,485	56.36%
	Working Families	8,255	5.20%
	Total	Samra Brouk (incumbent)	97,740	61.56%
	Republican	52,531	33.09%
	Conservative	8,449	5.32%
	Total	Luis Martinez	60,980	38.41%
	Write-in	45	0.03%
158,765	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	70,091	54.04%
	Working Families	6,250	4.82%
	Total	Jeremy Cooney (incumbent)	76,341	58.86%
	Republican	45,830	35.34%
	Conservative	7,462	5.75%
	Total	Jim VanBrederode	53,292	41.09%
	Write-in	69	0.05%
129,702	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	97,821	84.93%
	Conservative	16,883	14.66%
	Total	George Borrello (incumbent)	114,704	99.59%
	Write-in	475	0.41%
115,179	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	99,495	85.99%
	Conservative	15,319	13.24%
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	114,814	99.23%
	Write-in	897	0.77%
115,711	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	14,091	83.90
	Democratic	2,442	14.54
16,794	100.00

16,794	100.00

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	84,379	83.37%
	Working Families	15,694	15.50%
	Total	Kristen Gonzalez (incumbent)	100,073	98.87%
	Write-in	1,142	1.13%
101,215	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	109,393	79.09%
	Conservative	27,499	19.88%
	Total	Patrick Gallivan (incumbent)	136,892	98.97%
	Write-in	1,424	1.03%
138,316	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	80,274	56.04%
	Working Families	8,146	5.69%
	Total	Sean Ryan (incumbent)	88,420	61.73%
	Republican	46,343	32.35%
	Conservative	8,323	5.81%
	Total	Christine Czarnik	54,666	38.16%
	Write-in	160	0.11%
143,246	100.00%

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	93,822	81.97%
	Conservative	19,922	17.41%
	Total	Robert Ortt (incumbent)	113,744	99.38%
	Write-in	716	0.62%
114,460	100.00%

Incumbent Democrat Tim Kennedy resigned to run for the 26th congressional district. Fellow Democrat April Baskin won his seat in the general election.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	64,386	61.01%
	Working Families	5,580	5.29%
	Total	April Baskin	69,966	66.30%
	Republican	30,043	28.47%
	Conservative	5,341	5.06%
	Total	John Moretti Jr.	35,384	33.53%
	Write-in	180	0.17%
105,530	100.00%

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