New York's 125th State Assembly district

New York's 125th State Assembly district
Assemblymember	Anna Kelles D – Ithaca

New York's 125th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Anna Kelles since 2021, succeeding Barbara Lifton.

Geography

District 125 contains all of Tompkins County and the southwest portion of Cortland County. This includes the cities of Ithaca and Cortland. Cornell University's campus is also within this district.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anna Kelles	35,673
	Working Families	Anna Kelles	8,631
	Total	Anna Kelles (incumbent)	44,304	97.5
	Write-in		1,131	1.5
Total votes			45,435	100.0
	Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anna Kelles	25,640
	Working Families	Anna Kelles	6,681
	Total	Anna Kelles (incumbent)	32,321	99.4
	Write-in		192	0.6
Total votes			32,513	100.0
	Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^{[3] [4]}

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anna Kelles	5,509	36.0
	Democratic	Seph Murtagh	3,340	21.8
	Democratic	Jordan Lesser	2,245	14.7
	Democratic	Sujata Gibson	1,756	11.5
	Democratic	Jason Leifer	948	6.2
	Democratic	Beau Harbin	767	5.0
	Democratic	Lisa Hoeschele	734	4.8
	Write-in		12	0.0
Total votes			15,311	100
General election
	Democratic	Anna Kelles	31,979
	Working Families	Anna Kelles	5,694
	Total	Anna Kelles	37,673	68.8
	Republican	Matthew McIntyre	15,997
	Libertarian	Matthew McIntyre	1,031
	Total	Matthew McIntyre	17,028	31.1
	Write-in		45	0.1
Total votes			54,746	100.0
	Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barbara Lifton (incumbent)	35,459	98.9
	Write-in		395	1.1
Total votes			35,854	100.0
	Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barbara Lifton	30,974
	Working Families	Barbara Lifton	4,442
	Total	Barbara Lifton (incumbent)	35,416	69.8
	Republican	Herbert Masser Jr.	13,101
	Conservative	Herbert Masser Jr.	1,737
	Reform	Herbert Masser Jr.	426
	Total	Herbert Masser Jr.	15,264	30.1
	Write-in		39	0.1
Total votes			50,719	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barbara Lifton	17,321
	Working Families	Barbara Lifton	4,014
	Total	Barbara Lifton (incumbent)	21,335	66.8
	Republican	Herbert Masser Jr.	10,581	33.1
	Write-in		18	0.1
Total votes			31,934	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 125 ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Barbara Lifton	30,796
	Working Families	Barbara Lifton	6,100
	Total	Barbara Lifton (incumbent)	36,896	99.9
	Write-in		36	0.1
Total votes			36,932	100.0
	Democratic hold

References

1. "2024 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
2. "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
3. "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
4. "2020 State and Local Primary Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
5. "2018 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
6. "2016 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
7. "2014 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
8. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.