New York's 7th State Assembly district

New York's 7th State Assembly district
Assemblymember	Jarett Gandolfo R – Sayville
Registration	36.0%  Republican 29.0%  Democratic 27.4%  No party preference
Demographics	78%  White 3%  Black 15%  Hispanic 2%  Asian 0%  Native American 0%  Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0% Other
Population (2020)	122,792 [1]
Registered voters	100,162 [2]

New York's 7th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Republican Jarett Gandolfo since 2021, replacing Andrew Garbarino. ^[3]

Geography

2020s

District 7 is in Suffolk County. It includes portions of the towns of Islip and Brookhaven, including the villages of Brightwaters, and Patchogue, as well as the hamlets of Bay Shore, Great River, North Great River, Oakdale, Bohemia, West Sayville, Sayville, Bayport, Blue Point, and East Patchogue. Fire Island proper is within this district.

The district is entirely within New York's 2nd congressional district, and mostly overlaps New York's 4th State Senate district, with a small portion of the 8th district.

2010s

District 7 is in Suffolk County. It includes portions of the towns of Islip and Brookhaven, including the villages of Brightwaters, and Patchogue, as well as the hamlets of Bay Shore, Great River, Oakdale, Bohemia, West Sayville, Sayville, Bayport, Blue Point, and East Patchogue.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jarett Gandolfo	36,819
	Conservative	Jarett Gandolfo	5,837
	Total	Jarett Gandolfo (incumbent)	42,656	63.0
	Democratic	Garrett Petersen	25,003	37.0
	Write-in		18	0.0
Total votes			67,677	100.0
	Republican hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jarett Gandolfo	28,768
	Conservative	Jarett Gandolfo	6,170
	Total	Jarett Gandolfo (incumbent)	34,938	65.0
	Democratic	Douglas Pearsall	18,842	35.0
	Write-in		7	0.0
Total votes			53,787	100.0
	Republican hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jarett Gandolfo	33,528
	Conservative	Jarett Gandolfo	5,238
	Independence	Jarett Gandolfo	874
	Total	Jarett Gandolfo	39,640	60.4
	Democratic	Francis Genco	26,035	39.6
	Write-in		9	0.0
Total votes			65,684	100.0
	Republican hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^{[7] [8]}

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Women's Equality	Andrew Garbarino (incumbent)	2	100.0
	Women's Equality	Thomas Murray III	0	0.0
	Write-in		0	0.0
Total votes			2	100
General election
	Republican	Andrew Garbarino	24,552
	Conservative	Andrew Garbarino	3,257
	Independence	Andrew Garbarino	813
	Women's Equality	Andrew Garbarino	348
	Reform	Andrew Garbarino	105
	Total	Andrew Garbarino (incumbent)	29,075	58.7
	Democratic	Thomas Murray III	20,452	41.3
	Write-in		13	0.0
Total votes			49,540	100.0
	Republican hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andrew Garbarino	29,674
	Conservative	Andrew Garbarino	3,273
	Independence	Andrew Garbarino	1,067
	Reform	Andrew Garbarino	191
	Total	Andrew Garbarino (incumbent)	38,235	67.2
	Democratic	Nickolas Gambini	18,653	32.8
	Write-in		26	0.0
Total votes			56,914	100.0
	Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andrew Garbarino	15,839
	Conservative	Andrew Garbarino	3,647
	Independence	Andrew Garbarino	1,351
	Total	Andrew Garbarino (incumbent)	20,837	69.5
	Democratic	Deborah Pfeiffer	9,162	30.5
	Write-in		10	0.0
Total votes			30,007	100.0
	Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 7 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andrew Garbarino	22,174
	Conservative	Andrew Garbarino	4,672
	Independence	Andrew Garbarino	1,414
	Main Street	Andrew Garbarino	241
	Total	Andrew Garbarino	28,501	56.8
	Democratic	Christopher Bodkin	21,701	43.2
	Write-in		9	0.0
Total votes			50,211	100.0
	Republican hold

References

1. "Assembly District 7, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
2. "Enrollment by Assembly District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2022.
3. Leuzzi, Linda (November 4, 2020). "Garbarino and Republicans sweep, as of now". The Islip Bulletin. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
4. "2024 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
5. "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
6. "2020 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
7. "2018 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
8. "2018 State and Local Primary Results". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
9. "2016 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
10. "2014 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
11. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 9, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2022.