New York's 19th State Senate district

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New York's 19th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Roxanne Persaud
D Canarsie
Registration75.2%  Democratic
7.0%  Republican
15.1%  No party preference
Demographics16%  White
60%  Black
15%  Hispanic
8%  Asian
Population (2017)338,328 [1]
Registered voters205,360 [2]

New York's 19th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Roxanne Persaud since her 2015 victory in a special election to replace indicted incumbent John Sampson. [3]

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Geography

District 19 is located in southeastern Brooklyn, including some or all of the neighborhoods of Canarsie, East New York, Brownsville, Mill Basin, Sheepshead Bay, Bergen Beach, Marine Park, Flatlands, and Ocean Hill. [1] [4]

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, and 11th congressional districts, and with the 41st, 42nd, 45th, 54th, 55th, 58th, 59th, and 60th districts of the New York State Assembly. [5]

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Senate election, District 19
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes100.0

2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 19 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 43,866 99.7
Write-in 1310.3
Total votes43,997 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 19 [7] [8] [9]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 19,971 74.8
Democratic Keron Alleyne6,64224.9
Write-in 850.3
Total votes26,698 100.0
General election
Democratic Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 95,755 99.4
Write-in 5770.6
Total votes96,332 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 19 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud 68,041
Working Families Roxanne Persaud 1,279
Total Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 69,320 89.8
Republican Jeffrey Ferretti7,117
Conservative Jeffrey Ferretti703
TotalJeffrey Ferretti7,82010.1
Write-in 560.1
Total votes77,196 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 19 [8]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 10,358 75.8
Democratic Mercedes Narcisse 3,28424.0
Write-in 320.2
Total votes13,674 100.0
General election
Democratic Roxanne Persaud 86,433
Working Families Roxanne Persaud 3,786
Total Roxanne Persaud (incumbent) 90,219 99.8
Write-in 1930.2
Total votes90,412 100.0
Democratic hold

2015 special

2015 New York State Senate special election, District 19 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Roxanne Persaud 7,380
Women's Equality Roxanne Persaud 94
Independence Roxanne Persaud 72
Total Roxanne Persaud 7,546 87.6
Republican Jeffrey Ferretti7799.0
Conservative Elias Weir2783.2
Write-in 160.2
Total votes8,619 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 19 [8]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Sampson (incumbent) 7,572 54.2
Democratic Dell Smitherman4,12329.5
Democratic Sean Henry1,73212.4
Democratic Elias Weir5043.6
Write-in 370.3
Total votes13,968 100.0
General election
Democratic John Sampson (incumbent) 29,741 86.0
Conservative Elias Weir2,8168.1
Working Families Dell Smitherman1,9935.8
Write-in 280.1
Total votes34,578 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 19 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Sampson 77,618
Working Families John Sampson 1,356
Total John Sampson (incumbent) 78,974 90.3
Republican Jane Neal7,2268.3
Conservative Elias Weir1,1961.4
Write-in 230.0
Total votes87,419 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in District 19

YearOfficeResults [10] [11]
2020 President Biden 83.2 – 16.0%
2016 President Clinton 85.3 – 13.3%
2012 President Obama 88.7 – 11.0%
Senate Gillibrand 91.5 – 8.0%

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References

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