New York's 58th State Senate district

New York's 58th State Senate district
Senator	Tom O'Mara R – Big Flats
Registration	38.6%  Republican 33.6%  Democratic 20.1%  No party preference
Demographics	87%  White 3%  Black 3%  Hispanic 4%  Asian
Population (2017)	292,701 [1]
Registered voters	173,742 [2]

New York's 58th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Tom O'Mara, under different district numbers and lines, since 2011. ^[3]

Geography

District 58 covers some or all of 5 counties in Western New York along the Pennsylvania border: Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins, and Yates, incorporating the cities of Ithaca and Elmira. ^{[1] [4]}

The district is located entirely within New York's 19th and 23rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 124th, 125th, 132nd, 133rd, and 148th districts of the New York State Assembly. ^[5]

Recent election results

2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^{[6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	79,820
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	10,532
	Total	Tom O'Mara	90,352	99.3
	Write-in		627	0.7
Total votes			90,979	100.0
	Republican hold

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^{[6] [8]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	63,815
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	5,436
	Independence	Tom O'Mara	1,597
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	70,848	56.3
	Democratic	Leslie Danks Burke	48,193
	Working Families	Leslie Danks Burke	6,499
	SAM	Leslie Danks Burke	284
	Total	Leslie Danks Burke	54,976	43.7
	Write-in		15	0.7
Total votes			125,839	100.0
	Republican hold

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^[6]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Amanda Kirschgessner	8,575	61.5
	Democratic	Michael Lausell	5,375	38.5
	Write-in		0	0.0
Total votes			13,950	100.0
General election
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	51,769
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	4,565
	Independence	Tom O'Mara	1,813
	Reform	Tom O'Mara	340
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	58,487	59.2
	Democratic	Amanda Kirschgessner	36,546
	Working Families	Amanda Kirschgessner	3,268
	Total	Amanda Kirschgessner	39,814	40.3
	Write-in		452	0.5
Total votes			98,753	100.0
	Republican hold

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	55,399
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	5,500
	Independence	Tom O'Mara	2,067
	Reform	Tom O'Mara	304
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	63,270	54.7
	Democratic	Leslie Danks Burke	45,863
	Working Families	Leslie Danks Burke	5,380
	Women's Equality	Leslie Danks Burke	1,245
	Total	Leslie Danks Burke	52,488	45.3
	Write-in		36	0.0
Total votes			115,794	100.0
	Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	45,375
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	6,030
	Independence	Tom O'Mara	5,400
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	56,805	99.4
	Write-in		346	0.6
Total votes			57,151	100.0
	Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 58 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom O'Mara	59,417
	Independence	Tom O'Mara	8,566
	Conservative	Tom O'Mara	6,475
	Total	Tom O'Mara (incumbent)	74,458	99.8
	Write-in		153	0.2
Total votes			74,611	100.0
	Republican hold

Federal results in District 58

Year	Office	Results [9]
2020	President	Trump 51.6 – 46.3%
2016	President	Trump 51.6 – 42.7%
2012	President	Obama 50.7 – 47.2%
	Senate	Gillibrand 61.5 – 36.6%

References

1. "State Senate District 58, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
3. "New York State Senator Thomas F. O'Mara". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
4. "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
5. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
6. "New York State Senate District 58". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
7. "State Senator 57th Senate District - General Election - November 8, 2022". New York State Board of Elections . Retrieved June 1, 2023.
8. "State Senator 58th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
9. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 25, 2019.