New York's 18th State Assembly district

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New York's 18th
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Taylor Darling
D Hempstead

New York's 18th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Taylor Darling since 2019, after defeating then 30-year Assemblymember Earlene Hooper in the 2018 Democratic primary. [1] In 2024, she announced that she would run for a seat in the New York State Senate, and will not run for re-election in the Assembly.

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Geography

District 18 is in Nassau County. It contains parts of the town of Hempstead, including the village of Hempstead, Roosevelt, Freeport, Lakeview, and Uniondale.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 18
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Noah Burroughs
Democratic Lisa Ortiz
Write-in
Total votes
General election
Democratic
Working Families
Republican Danielle Smikle
Conservative Danielle Smikle
TotalDanielle Smikle
Write-in
Total votes

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Taylor Darling 20,260
Working Families Taylor Darling 472
Total Taylor Darling (incumbent) 20,732 84.8
Republican LaMont Johnson3,300
Conservative LaMont Johnson403
TotalLaMont Johnson3,70315.1
Write-in 200.1
Total votes24,455 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Taylor Darling (incumbent) 36,878 84.2
Republican Cherice Vanderhall5,734
Conservative Cherice Vanderhall961
TotalCherice Vanderhall6,69515.2
Write-in 2440.6
Total votes43,817 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [4] [5]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Taylor Raynor 6,345 53.5
Democratic Earlene Hooper (incumbent)5,52346.5
Write-in 00.0
Total votes11,868 100
General election
Democratic Taylor Raynor 29,362
Working Families Taylor Raynor 379
Women's Equality Taylor Raynor 200
Reform Taylor Raynor 48
Total Taylor Raynor 29,989 86.1
Republican James Lamarre2,893
Conservative James Lamarre388
TotalJames Lamarre3,2819.4
Write-in 1,5694.5
Total votes34,839 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [6] [7]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earlene Hooper (incumbent) 2,271 60.0
Democratic Carmen Pineyro1,51340.0
Write-in 00.0
Total votes3,784 100
General election
Democratic Earlene Hooper 36,419
Women's Equality Earlene Hooper 592
Total Earlene Hooper (incumbent) 37,011 88.0
Republican Cornelius Smith4,227
Conservative Cornelius Smith675
Reform Cornelius Smith128
TotalCornelius Smith5,03012.0
Write-in 230.0
Total votes42,064 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earlene Hooper 16,513
Independence Earlene Hooper 517
Total Earlene Hooper (incumbent) 17,030 84.1
Republican Cornelius Smith2,686
Conservative Cornelius Smith469
Tax Revolt Party Cornelius Smith65
TotalCornelius Smith3,22015.9
Write-in 100.0
Total votes20,260 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earlene Hooper 35,070
Independence Earlene Hooper 501
Total Earlene Hooper (incumbent) 35,571 90.2
Republican Elton McCabe3,247
Conservative Elton McCabe601
TotalElton McCabe3,8489.8
Write-in 100.0
Total votes39,429 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 18 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Earlene Hooper 20,169
Independence Earlene Hooper 497
Total Earlene Hooper (incumbent) 20,666 83.0
Republican Derek Partee3,662
Conservative Derek Partee558
TotalDerek Partee4,22016.9
Write-in 130.1
Total votes24,899 100.0
Democratic hold

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