New York's 27th State Senate district

New York's 27th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Brian Kavanagh since 2023.[3]

New York's 27th
State Senate district

Senator
  Brian Kavanagh
DManhattan
Registration65.5% Democratic
10.1% Republican
20.8% No party preference
Demographics65% White
5% Black
13% Hispanic
14% Asian
Population (2017)323,440[1]
Registered voters244,688[2]

Geography

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District 27 covers much of Lower Manhattan, including some or all of Greenwich Village, the East Village, Tribeca, Little Italy, Chinatown, Soho, and the Financial District.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 10th, and 12th congressional districts, and with the 65th, 66th, 67th, 73rd, 74th, and 75th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]

Recent election results

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2024

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2024 New York State Senate election, District 27[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Kavanagh 79,048
Working Families Brian Kavanagh 9,169
Total Brian Kavanagh (incumbent) 88,217 99.1
Write-in 805 0.9
Total votes 89,022 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

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2022 New York State Senate election, District 27[7][8]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Kavanagh 14,117 58.0
Democratic Vittoria Fariello 7,110 29.2
Democratic Danyela Egorov 2,979 12.2
Write-in 147 0.6
Total votes 24,353 100.0
General election
Democratic Brian Kavanagh 62,906 95.4
Medical Freedom Eric Rassi 2,684 4.0
Write-in 378 0.6
Total votes 65,968 100.0
Democratic win (new boundaries)

2020

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2020 New York State Senate election, District 27[9][10][11]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 31,926 74.2
Democratic Elizabeth Glass 10,959 25.5
Write-in 147 0.3
Total votes 43,032 100.0
General election
Democratic Brad Hoylman 110,256
Working Families Brad Hoylman 17,686
Total Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 127,942 99.1
Write-in 1,100 0.9
Total votes 129,042 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Senate election, District 27[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman 99,229
Working Families Brad Hoylman 8,004
Total Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 107,233 99.2
Write-in 878 0.9
Total votes 108,111 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 New York State Senate election, District 27[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman 110,400
Working Families Brad Hoylman 7,971
Total Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 118,371 95.4
Roberts Party Stephen Roberts 5,317 4.3
Write-in 381 0.3
Total votes 124,069 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 New York State Senate election, District 27[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman 36,822
Working Families Brad Hoylman 9,307
Total Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 46,129 85.4
Republican Frank Scala 7,829 14.5
Write-in 69 0.1
Total votes 54,027 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 New York State Senate election, District 27[10]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman 8,807 67.3
Democratic Thomas Greco 3,088 23.6
Democratic Tanika Inlaw 1,156 8.8
Write-in 32 0.3
Total votes 13,083 100.0
General election
Democratic Brad Hoylman 87,509
Working Families Brad Hoylman 6,061
Total Brad Hoylman 93,570 99.8
Write-in 206 0.2
Total votes 93,776 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in District 27

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Year Office Results[12][13]
2020 President Biden 87.2 – 11.2%
2016 President Clinton 86.7 – 10.0%
2012 President Obama 82.5 – 15.9%
Senate Gillibrand 86.0 – 12.2%

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 27, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator Brian Kavanagh". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "General Election 2024 - State Senator - 27th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic State Senator - 27th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  8. ^ "General Election 2022 - State Senator - 27th Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  9. ^ "Certified Results from the June 23, 2020 Primary Election" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  10. ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 27". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  11. ^ "State Senator 27th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  12. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  13. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.