New York's 45th State Senate district
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| Registration | 38.0% Republican 31.4% Democratic 21.6% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 90% White 3% Black 3% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Native American | ||
| Population (2017) | 300,058[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 186,214[2] | ||
New York's 45th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Betty Little since 2003.
Geography
District 45 covers a large swath of northeastern New York's North County and Capital District, including all of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Warren Counties, and parts of St. Lawrence County and Washington County. The district, which contains Plattsburgh and Queensbury, reaches the farthest north point in the state. With an area of over 6,800 square miles, it is both the largest State Senate district in New York and the largest state legislative district in the entire Northeastern United States.[1][3]
The district is located entirely within U.S. congressional district 21, and with New York State Assembly districts 107, 113, 114, 115, and 118.[4]
Recent election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little (incumbent) | 65,270 | 64.4 | |
| Democratic | Emily Martz | 36,061 | 35.6 | |
| Total votes | 101,364 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little (incumbent) | 92,717 | 88.1 | |
| Green | Stephen Matthew Ruzbacki | 12,553 | 11.9 | |
| Total votes | 105,270 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little (incumbent) | 62,472 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 62,472 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little (incumbent) | 87,266 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 87,266 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal results in District 45
| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | President | Trump 50.1 – 43.5% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 56.3 – 42.0% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 67.2 – 31.2% |
References
- ^ a b "State Senate District 45, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "Our District". Betty Little, The New York State Senate. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ a b c d "New York State Senate District 45". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
