New York's 68th State Assembly district

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New York's 68th
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Edward Gibbs
D Harlem

New York's 68th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Edward Gibbs following a special election in January 2022 to replace former Assembly member Robert J. Rodriguez upon his appointment as New York Secretary of State.

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Geography

District 68 is located in northeastern Manhattan, comprising the neighborhood of East Harlem, as well as a small portion of Central Harlem and the Upper East Side. This district also contains Randalls and Wards Islands. [1]

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [2]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eddie Gibbs (incumbent) 2,450 42.4
Democratic Xavier Santiago1,93233.4
Democratic Tamika Mapp98917.1
Democratic William Smith3756.5
Write-in 340.6
Total votes5,780
General election
Democratic Eddie Gibbs
Working Families Eddie Gibbs
Total Eddie Gibbs (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [3] [4]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eddie Gibbs (incumbent) 3,002 36.9
Democratic John Ruiz Miranda2,04925.2
Democratic Tamika Mapp1,56619.3
Democratic Wilfredo Lopez1,48418.3
Write-in 280.3
Total votes8,129 100.0
General election
Democratic Eddie Gibbs 20,278
Working Families Eddie Gibbs 1,909
Total Eddie Gibbs (incumbent) 22,187 86.6
Republican Daby Carreras3,36913.1
Write-in 650.3
Total votes25,621 100.0
Democratic hold

2022 special

2022 New York State Assembly special election, District 68 [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eddie Gibbs 1,076 81.4
Republican Daby Carreras13310.1
Write-in Tamika Mapp403.0
Write-in Wilfredo Lopez372.8
Write-in Others362.7
Total votes1,322 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [7] [8]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 7,041 55.8
Democratic Tamika Mapp5,54144.0
Write-in 1110.2
Total votes12,624 100.0
General election
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 41,238 89.8
Republican Daby Carreras4,60810.0
Write-in 550.2
Total votes45,901 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [9] [10]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 10,814 74.6
Democratic John Ruiz3,61224.9
Write-in 750.5
Total votes14,501 100.0
General election
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 32,140 93.1
Republican Daby Carreras2,168
Reform Daby Carreras178
TotalDaby Carreras2,3466.8
Write-in 460.1
Total votes34,532 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez 38,151
Women's Equality Robert J. Rodriguez 608
Total Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 38,759 90.7
Republican Daby Carreras3,125
Independence Daby Carreras342
Stop De BlasioDaby Carreras237
Reform Daby Carreras216
TotalDaby Carreras3,9209.2
Write-in 310.1
Total votes42,710 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez 12,414
Working Families Robert J. Rodriguez 1,118
Total Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 13,532 90.9
Republican Ted Jones1,2928.7
Write-in 600.4
Total votes14,884 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez 30,512
Working Families Robert J. Rodriguez 1,033
Total Robert J. Rodriguez (incumbent) 31,545 99.9
Write-in 300.1
Total votes31,575 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 68 [14] [15]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez 2,676 35.7
Democratic John Ruiz2,22029.6
Democratic Marion Bell6999.3
Democratic Alvin Johnson5607.5
Democratic Edward Gibbs 5487.3
Democratic Evette Zayas3825.1
Democratic Felix Rosado3745.0
Write-in 320.5
Total votes7,491 100.0
General election
Democratic Robert J. Rodriguez 15,771 88.9
Working Families John Ruiz1,4918.4
100 People for ChuckCarlton Berkley4652.6
Write-in 220.1
Total votes17,749 100.0
Democratic hold

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