New York's 3rd State Senate district

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New York's 3rd
State Senate district
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Senator
  L. Dean Murray
R East Patchogue
Registration35.8%  Democratic
29.9%  Republican
26.8%  No party preference
Demographics60%  White
9%  Black
27%  Hispanic
3%  Asian
Population (2017)315,802 [1]
Registered voters197,679 [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.

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Geography

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

2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican L. Dean Murray 71,186 62.3
Democratic Farzeen A. Bham38,12933.4
Total votes114,217 100.0

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Alexis Weik 68,362 51.9
Democratic Monica Martinez (incumbent)63,28548.1
Total votes131,647 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Monica Martinez 49,160 51.6
Republican Dean Murray 46,16448.4
Total votes95,337 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John De Vito Jr. 1,390 42.1
Democratic Joseph L. Fritz1,01230.7
Democratic Ricardo Montano 89827.2
Total votes3,300 100.0
General election
Republican Thomas Croci (incumbent) 65,713 58.1
Democratic John De Vito Jr.46,10840.7
Women's Equality Joseph L. Fritz1,3631.2
Total votes113,184 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Thomas Croci 33,861 58.3
Democratic Adrienne Esposito24,20041.7
Total votes58,061 100.0
Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 3 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lee Zeldin (incumbent) 51,920 55.8
Democratic Francis T. Genco41,13944.2
Total votes93,059 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 3

YearOfficeResults [9]
2020 President Trump 49.52 – 49.08%
2018Senate 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%

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References

  1. 1 2 "State Senate District 3, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. "New York State Senator Dean Murray". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  4. "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
  5. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
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