New York's 32nd State Senate district

New York's 32nd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Luis R. Sepúlveda since his victory in a 2018 special election to replace fellow Democrat Rubén Díaz Sr.[3]

New York's 32nd
State Senate district

Senator
  Luis R. Sepúlveda
DWest Farms
Registration79.6% Democratic
3.8% Republican
13.8% No party preference
Demographics2% White
32% Black
61% Hispanic
3% Asian
Population (2017)335,653[1]
Registered voters197,095[2]

Geography

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District 32 is located in the south and central Bronx, including some or all of the neighborhoods of Parkchester, Soundview, West Farms, Hunts Point, Longwood, Concourse, Melrose, Morrisania, Mott Haven, East Tremont, and Westchester Square.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 14th and 15th congressional districts, and with the 77th, 79th, 82nd, 84th, 85th, and 87th 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 32[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda (incumbent) 45,549 79.0
Republican Bernadette Stroud 10,749
Conservative Bernadette Stroud 1,233
Total Bernadette Stroud 11,982 20.8
Write-in 125 0.2
Total votes 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

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2022 New York State Senate election, District 32[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda (incumbent) 23,184 83.2
Republican Antonio Melendez Sr. 4,053 14.5
Conservative Dion Powell 599 2.2
Write-in 30 0.1
Total votes 27,866 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

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2020 New York State Senate election, District 32[8][9][10]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda (incumbent) 14,846 54.8
Democratic Pamela Stewart-Martinez 9,069 33.4
Democratic John Perez 3,122 11.5
Write-in 89 0.3
Total votes 27,126 100.0
General election
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda (incumbent) 84,128 95.3
Conservative Jonathon Weiner 3,971 4.5
Write-in 141 0.2
Total votes 88,240 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Senate election, District 32[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda 58,019
Working Families Luis Sepúlveda 1,130
Total Luis Sepúlveda (incumbent) 59,149 94.9
Republican Patrick Delices 2,183 3.5
Reform Pamela Stewart-Martinez 566 0.9
Conservative Migdalia Denis 415 0.7
Write-in 30 0.0
Total votes 62,343 100.0
Democratic hold

2018 special

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2018 New York State Senate special election, District 32[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luis Sepúlveda 3,263 89.4
Reform Pamela Stewart-Martinez 271 7.4
Republican Patrick Delices 105 2.9
Write-in 11 0.3
Total votes 3,650 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 New York State Senate election, District 32[9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rubén Díaz Sr. (incumbent) 8,557 88.7
Democratic Elliot Quinones 1,069 11.1
Write-in 22 0.2
Total votes 9,648 100.0
General election
Democratic Rubén Díaz Sr. (incumbent) 79,574 97.1
Conservative Oswald Denis 2,292 2.8
Write-in 107 0.1
Total votes 81,973 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 New York State Senate election, District 32[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rubén Díaz Sr. 26,463
Republican Rubén Díaz Sr. 1,068
Total Rubén Díaz Sr. (incumbent) 27,531 95.9
Conservative Jasmine Marte 1,153 4.0
Write-in 40 0.1
Total votes 28,724 100.0
Democratic hold

In 2014, Díaz Sr. also ran on the Republican party line.

2012

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2012 New York State Senate election, District 32[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rubén Díaz Sr. 70,788
Republican Rubén Díaz Sr. 1,565
Conservative Rubén Díaz Sr. 597
Total Rubén Díaz Sr. (incumbent) 72,950 97.1
Independence David Johnson 2,188 2.9
Write-in 18 0.0
Total votes 75,156 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in District 32

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Year Office Results[11][12]
2020 President Biden 87.4 – 11.8%
2016 President Clinton 93.5 – 5.2%
2012 President Obama 96.7 – 3.1%
Senate Gillibrand 96.9 – 2.7%

References

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  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 32, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator Luis R. Sepúlveda". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  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 - 32nd Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "General Election 2022 - State Senator - 32nd Senatorial District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  8. ^ "Certified Results from the June 23, 2020 Primary Election" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "New York State Senate District 32". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  10. ^ "State Senator 32nd Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  11. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
  12. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.