New York's 3rd State Senate district
| New York's 3rd State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Senator |
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| 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] | ||
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.
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]2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dean Murray | |||
| Conservative | Dean Murray | |||
| Total | Dean Murray (incumbent) | |||
| Democratic | Michael Conroy | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | ||||
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.
