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 Dan Stec since 2021, succeeding fellow Republican Betty Little.[3]
Geography
[edit]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 northernmost 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 Northeastern United States.[1][4]
The district is located in New York's 21st congressional district, and overlaps with the 107th, 113th, 114th, 115th, and 118th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
Recent election results
[edit]2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Stec | |||
| Conservative | Dan Stec | |||
| Total | Dan Stec (incumbent) | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | ||||
2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Stec | 61,820 | ||
| Conservative | Dan Stec | 6,474 | ||
| Total | Dan Stec (incumbent) | 68,294 | 60.2 | |
| Democratic | Jean Lapper | 45,075 | 39.8 | |
| Write-in | 25 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 113,394 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dan Stec | 69,596 | ||
| Conservative | Dan Stec | 6,330 | ||
| Independence | Dan Stec | 2,210 | ||
| Total | Dan Stec | 78,136 | 57.9 | |
| Democratic | Kimberly Davis | 51,922 | ||
| Working Families | Kimberly Davis | 5,006 | ||
| Total | Kimberly Davis | 56,928 | 42.1 | |
| Write-in | 54 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 135,118 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little | 56,669 | ||
| Conservative | Betty Little | 4,945 | ||
| Independence | Betty Little | 3,184 | ||
| Reform | Betty Little | 472 | ||
| Total | Betty Little (incumbent) | 65,270 | 64.4 | |
| Democratic | Emily Martz | 33,876 | ||
| Working Families | Emily Martz | 2,185 | ||
| Total | Emily Martz | 36,061 | 35.6 | |
| Write-in | 33 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 101,364 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little | 76,016 | ||
| Independence | Betty Little | 8,733 | ||
| Conservative | Betty Little | 7,968 | ||
| Total | Betty Little (incumbent) | 92,717 | 88.0 | |
| Green | Stephen Ruzbacki | 12,553 | 11.9 | |
| Write-in | 70 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 105,340 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little | 45,936 | ||
| Independence | Betty Little | 10,061 | ||
| Conservative | Betty Little | 6,475 | ||
| Total | Betty Little (incumbent) | 62,472 | 99.5 | |
| Write-in | 302 | 0.5 | ||
| Total votes | 62,774 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Betty Little | 66,838 | ||
| Independence | Betty Little | 11,396 | ||
| Conservative | Betty Little | 9,032 | ||
| Total | Betty Little (incumbent) | 87,266 | 99.6 | |
| Write-in | 358 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 87,624 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal results in District 45
[edit]| Year | Office | Results[9] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 49.94 – 48.05% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 50.1 – 43.5% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 56.3 – 42.0% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 67.2 – 31.2% |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "State Senate District 45, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
- ^ "New York State Senator Daniel G. Stec". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 45". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ "State Senator 45th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
