New York's 103rd State Assembly district

New York's 103rd State Assembly district
Assemblymember	Sarahana Shrestha D – Esopus

New York's 103rd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Sarahana Shrestha since 2023, defeating then-incumbent Kevin Cahill. ^[1]

Geography

District 103 contains a majority of Ulster County and a portion of Dutchess County. The city of Kingston and the town of New Paltz are included in this district.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^{[2] [3]}

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarahana Shrestha (incumbent)	9,219	66.2
	Democratic	Gabi Madden	4,688	33.7
	Write-in		11	0.1
Total votes			13,918	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sarahana Shrestha	39,722
	Working Families	Sarahana Shrestha	7,271
	Total	Sarahana Shrestha (incumbent)	46,993	64.1
	Republican	Jack Hayes	22,203
	Conservative	Jack Hayes	3,973
	Total	Jack Hayes	26,176	35.7
	Write-in		107	0.2
Total votes			73,276	100.0
	Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^{[4] [5]}

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarahana Shrestha	7,907	51.8
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill (incumbent)	7,369	48.2
	Write-in		6	0.0
Total votes			15,282	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sarahana Shrestha	30,703
	Working Families	Sarahana Shrestha	5,902
	Total	Sarahana Shrestha	36,605	60.7
	Republican	Patrick Sheehan	19,908
	Conservative	Patrick Sheehan	3,646
	Total	Patrick Sheehan	23,554	39.1
	Write-in		115	0.2
Total votes			60,274	100.0
	Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill	41,898
	Working Families	Kevin Cahill	8,217
	Independence	Kevin Cahill	1,029
	Total	Kevin Cahill (incumbent)	51,234	69.9
	Republican	Rex Bridges	19,636
	Conservative	Rex Bridges	2,404
	Total	Rex Bridges	22,040	30.1
	Write-in		62	0.0
Total votes			73,336	100.0
	Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill	39,711
	Working Families	Kevin Cahill	6,468
	Total	Kevin Cahill (incumbent)	46,179	99.5
	Write-in		219	0.5
Total votes			46,398	100.0
	Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill	37,380
	Working Families	Kevin Cahill	6,376
	Total	Kevin Cahill (incumbent)	43,756	77.8
	Conservative	Jack Hayes	12,416	22.1
	Write-in		37	0.1
Total votes			56,209	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill	20,423
	Working Families	Kevin Cahill	5,114
	Total	Kevin Cahill (incumbent)	25,537	61.3
	Republican	Kevin Roberts	12,556
	Conservative	Kevin Roberts	3,496
	Total	Kevin Roberts	16,052	38.5
	Write-in		64	0.2
Total votes			41,653	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 103 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Kevin Cahill	37,757
	Working Families	Kevin Cahill	5,406
	Independence	Kevin Cahill	4,189
	Total	Kevin Cahill	47,352	99.2
	Write-in		375	0.8
Total votes			47,727	100.0
	Democratic hold

References

1. Philip Pantuso (June 28, 2018). "Sarahana Shrestha defeats incumbent Kevin Cahill in 103rd Assembly District primary". Times Union. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
2. "2024 Primary Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
3. "2024 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
4. "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on January 10, 2023. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
5. "2022 State and Local Primary Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
6. "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
7. "2018 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
8. "2016 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 21, 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
9. "2014 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
10. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2022.