New York's 42nd State Senate district

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New York's 42nd
State Senate district
New York State Senate District 42 (2012).png
Senator
  Mike Martucci
R–New Hampton
Registration37.6% Democratic
29.7% Republican
24.7% No party preference
Demographics70% White
8% Black
16% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2017)295,194[1]
Registered voters193,682[2]

New York's 42nd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Mike Martucci since 2021, following his defeat of incumbent Democrat Jen Metzger.[3]

Geography[]

District 42 covers much of the Catskills and western Hudson Valley, including all of Sullivan County and parts of Orange County, Ulster County, and Delaware County.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 18th and 19th congressional districts, and with the 98th, 99th, 100th, 101st, 103rd, and 122nd districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]

Recent election results[]

2020[]

2020 New York State Senate election, District 42[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Martucci 67,745 50.5
Democratic Jen Metzger (incumbent) 66,376 49.5
Total votes 134,121 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2018[]

2018 New York State Senate election, District 42[6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jen Metzger 10,797 61.7
Democratic Pramilla Malick 6,707 38.3
Total votes 17,504 100.0
General election
Democratic Jen Metzger 52,292 51.8
Republican Ann Rabbitt 48,572 48.1
Total votes 100,916 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2016[]

2016 New York State Senate election, District 42[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bonacic (incumbent) 68,047 61.2
Democratic Pramilla Malick 43,209 38.8
Total votes 111,256 100.0
Republican hold

2014[]

2014 New York State Senate election, District 42[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bonacic (incumbent) 49,787 100.0
Total votes 49,787 100.0
Republican hold

2012[]

2012 New York State Senate election, District 42[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Bonacic (incumbent) 72,374 100.0
Total votes 72,374 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 42[]

Year Office Results[8]
2020 President Biden 49.7 – 48.7%
2016 President Trump 50.4 – 45.2%
2012 President Obama 53.8 – 44.5%
Senate Gillibrand 65.4 – 32.9%

References[]

  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 42, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator Mike Martucci". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 42". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  7. ^ "State Senator 42nd Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
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