New York's 23rd State Assembly district

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New York's 23rd
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Stacey Pheffer Amato
D – Rockaway
Registration55.1%  Democratic
20.8%  Republican
20.0%  No party preference
Demographics46%  White
16%  Black
24%  Hispanic
10%  Asian
0%  Native American
0%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1% Other
3%  Multiracial
Population (2020)139,203 [1]
Registered voters79,050 [2]

New York's 23rd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly in the United States. It has been represented by Democrat Stacey Pheffer Amato since 2017.

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Geography

2010s-present

District 23 is located in Queens, comprising the neighborhoods of Broad Channel, Howard Beach, and parts of the Rockaways and Ozone Park. Aqueduct Racetrack is also located within the district.

The district overlaps with New York's 5th and 7th congressional districts, the 10th, 15th and 19th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 28th, 31st and 32nd districts of the New York City Council.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stacey Pheffer Amato 23,133
We the People Stacey Pheffer Amato 1,102
Total Stacey Pheffer Amato (incumbent) 24,235 51.6
Republican Thomas Sullivan20,658
Conservative Thomas Sullivan1,733
Common SenseThomas Sullivan276
TotalThomas Sullivan22,66748.2
Write-in 920.2
Total votes46,994 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stacey Pheffer Amato 15,412
We the People Stacey Pheffer Amato 773
Total Stacey Pheffer Amato (incumbent) 16,185 50.0
Republican Thomas Sullivan14,800
Conservative Thomas Sullivan1,370
TotalThomas Sullivan16,17049.9
Write-in 190.1
Total votes32,374 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stacey Pheffer Amato (incumbent) 29,065 61.5
Republican Peter Hatzipetros16,153
Conservative Peter Hatzipetros1,574
Save Our CityPeter Hatzipetros406
TotalPeter Hatzipetros18,13338.4
Write-in 420.1
Total votes47,240 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stacey Pheffer Amato 18,916
Working Families Stacey Pheffer Amato 729
Independence Stacey Pheffer Amato 512
Total Stacey Pheffer Amato (incumbent) 20,157 68.1
Republican Matthew Pecorino9,43131.9
Write-in 170.6
Total votes29,605 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Stacey Pheffer Amato 25,313
Working Families Stacey Pheffer Amato 1,340
Women's Equality Stacey Pheffer Amato 389
Total Stacey Pheffer Amato 27,042 67.8
Republican Alan Zwirn16,153
Conservative Alan Zwirn1,574
Reform Alan Zwirn120
TotalAlan Zwirn12,83632.2
Write-in 340.9
Total votes39,912 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Goldfeder 10,137
Conservative Phil Goldfeder 3,742
Total Phil Goldfeder (incumbent) 13,879 99.6
Write-in 560.4
Total votes13,935 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 23 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Goldfeder 14,279
Conservative Phil Goldfeder 2,472
Independence Phil Goldfeder 615
Total Phil Goldfeder (incumbent) 17,366 99.8
Write-in 430.2
Total votes17,409 100.0
Democratic hold

2011 special

2011 New York State Assembly special election, District 23 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Phil Goldfeder 8,196
Independence Phil Goldfeder 363
Working Families Phil Goldfeder 326
Total Phil Goldfeder 8,885 55.7
Republican Jane Deacy5,708
Conservative Jane Deacy1,311
TotalJane Deacy7,01944.0
Write-in 520.3
Total votes15,956 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in Assembly District 23

YearOfficeResults [13] [14]
2024 President Trump 56.0 - 42.7%
Senate Sapraicone 52.9 - 46.5%
2022 Senate Pinion 56.7 - 43.0%
2020 President Biden 51.6 - 47.3%
2018 Senate Gillibrand 60.9 - 39.1%
2016 President Clinton 53.0 – 44.1%
Senate Schumer 72.5 – 26.1%
2012 President Obama 61.8 - 37.4%
Senate Gillibrand 72.0 - 27.1%

References

  1. ↑ "Assembly District 23, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Enrollment by Assembly District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2022.
  3. ↑ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ Jacob Kaye (January 4, 2023). "Pheffer Amato wins tight Assembly race two months after Election Day". Queens Daily Eagle. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  6. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District". New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Primary Election 2018 - Reform Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  8. ↑ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  9. ↑ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  10. ↑ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
  11. ↑ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Special Election 2011 - Member of the Assembly - 23rd Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  14. ↑ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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