New York's 55th State Assembly district

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New York's 55th
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Latrice Walker
D – Brownsville

New York's 55th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Latrice Walker since 2015.

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Geography

2020s

District 55 is in Brooklyn, encompassing most of Brownsville and Ocean Hill, and portions of Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights and East New York.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 7th, 8th and 9th congressional districts, the 19th, 20th and 25th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 36th, 37th, 41st and 42nd districts of the New York City Council.

2010s

District 55 is in Brooklyn, encompassing portions of Brownsville and Ocean Hill.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 28,825 91.5
Republican Berneda Jackson2,068
Conservative Berneda Jackson544
TotalBerneda Jackson2,6128.3
Write-in 510.2
Total votes100.0
Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [2] [3]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 5,008 90.4
Democratic Tracey Cashaw5079.2
Write-in 230.4
Total votes5,538 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 15,687
Working Families Latrice Walker 1,079
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 16,766 92.9
Republican Berneda Jackson8304.6
Rent Is Too Damn High Anthony Jones4302.4
Write-in 120.1
Total votes18,038 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 37,501 95.3
Republican Berneda Jackson1,8264.6
Write-in 340.1
Total votes39,361 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker 27,045
Working Families Latrice Walker 865
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 27,910 98.1
Republican Berneda Jackson5131.8
Write-in 140.1
Total votes28,437 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [6] [7]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 4,276 74.2
Democratic Darlene Mealy 1,47525.6
Write-in 90.2
Total votes5,760 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 34,172
Working Families Latrice Walker 1,180
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 35,352 97.6
Republican Berneda Jackson8692.4
Write-in 170.0
Total votes36,238 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [8] [9] [10]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Latrice Walker 1,930 39.9
Democratic Lori Boozer1,07822.2
Democratic Anthony Jones53211.0
Democratic Ineisha Williford52010.7
Democratic Anthony Herbert3978.2
Democratic David Miller2785.7
Democratic Bilal Malik1022.1
Write-in 80.2
Total votes4,845 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 10,640 92.4
Working Families Lori Boozer5975.2
Republican Berneda Jackson2722.4
Write-in 100.0
Total votes11,519 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [11] [12]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 1,595 36.9
Democratic Anthony Jones63814.8
Democratic Royston Antoine56413.0
Democratic Anthony Herbert51011.8
Democratic Nathan Bradley50911.8
Democratic David Miller2896.7
Democratic Christopher Durosinmi2074.8
Write-in 120.2
Total votes4,324 100.0
General election
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 30,847 94.5
Independence Bilal Malik9793.0
Republican Jonathan Anderson6562.0
Write-in 1710.5
Total votes32,653 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Boyland Jr. 14,685
Working Families William Boyland Jr. 647
Total William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 15,332 96.6
Republican Robert Marshall418
Conservative Robert Marshall125
TotalRobert Marshall5433.4
Write-in 30.0
Total votes15,878 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 55 [14] [15]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 2,838 63.8
Democratic Royston Antoine88319.8
Democratic Leonard Hatter Jr.72816.4
Write-in 20.0
Total votes4,451 100.0
General election
Democratic William Boyland Jr. 26,774
Working Families William Boyland Jr. 552
Total William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 27,326 98.1
Republican Jonathan Anderson5161.9
Write-in 00.0
Total votes27,842 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  3. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  5. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Primary Election 2016 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  7. ↑ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  9. ↑ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Latrice Walker wins Democratic primary for state Assembly's 55th District". News 12 Brooklyn. September 10, 2014. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Primary Election 2012 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  12. ↑ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  13. ↑ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Primary Election 2008 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  15. ↑ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
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