2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York

November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)

All 27 New York seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 18 9
Seats won 18 9
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 4,456,967 2,525,426
Percentage 62.81% 35.59%
Swing Increase 7.68% Decrease 7.06%

Results:
     Democratic hold
     Republican hold

The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York were held on November 8, 2016, to elect 27 U.S. representatives from the state of New York. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries took place on June 28.

In the general election, 18 Democrats and nine Republicans prevailed. No incumbents were defeated.[1]

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2016[2]
Party Votes Percentage Seats +/–
Democratic 4,202,200 59.05% 18
Republican 2,140,917 30.08% 9
Conservative 337,169 4.74% 0
Working Families 192,553 2.71% 0
Independence 92,199 1.30% 0
Women's Equality 45,990 0.65% 0
Reform 41,204 0.58% 0
Green 28,193 0.40% 0
Other Party Lines 28,683 0.40% 0
Write-ins 7,316 0.10% 0
Totals 7,116,424 100.00% 27
Popular vote
Democratic
59.05%
Republican
30.08%
Other
10.87%
House seats by party nomination
Democratic
66.67%
Women's Equality
44.44%
Working Families
40.74%
Republican
33.33%
Conservative
33.33%
Independence
33.33%
Reform
29.63%
House seats by party registration
Democratic
66.67%
Republican
33.33%

District 1

2016 New York's 1st congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Lee Zeldin Anna Throne-Holst
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Independence
Conservative
Reform
Working Families
Women's Equality
Popular vote 188,499 135,278
Percentage 58.2% 41.8%

County results
Zeldin:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Lee Zeldin
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Lee Zeldin
Republican

The 1st district is located in eastern Long Island and includes most of central and eastern Suffolk County. The incumbent was Republican Lee Zeldin, who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. He was first elected in 2014 with 53% of the vote, defeating Democratic incumbent Tim Bishop. The district had a PVI of R+2.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined

Endorsements

Results

Throne-Holst won the primary by 417 votes.[9]

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anna E. Throne-Holst 6,481 51.3
Democratic David L. Calone 6,162 48.7
Total votes 12,643 100.0

General election

Endorsements

Lee Zeldin (R)
Organizations

Debates

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Lee
Zeldin (R)
Anna
Throne-Holst (D)
Undecided
Siena College October 27–31, 2016 607 ± 4.0% 57% 36% 6%
Siena College September 27 – October 2, 2016 661 ± 3.8% 53% 38% 9%

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Likely R November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Likely R November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Lean R November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Lean R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Tossup October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 1st congressional district, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lee Zeldin 158,409 48.9
Conservative Lee Zeldin 23,327 7.2
Independence Lee Zeldin 5,920 1.8
Reform Lee Zeldin 843 0.3
Total Lee Zeldin (incumbent) 188,499 58.2
Democratic Anna Throne-Holst 126,635 39.1
Working Families Anna Throne-Holst 6,147 1.9
Women's Equality Anna Throne-Holst 2,496 0.8
Total Anna Throne-Holst 135,278 41.8
Total votes 323,777 100.0
Republican hold

District 2

2016 New York's 2nd congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Peter T. King DuWayne Gregory
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Working Families
Women's Equality
Independence
Popular vote 181,221 110,812
Percentage 62.1% 39.7%

County results
King:      50–60%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Peter T. King
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Peter T. King
Republican

The 2nd district is based along the South Shore of Long Island and includes southwestern Suffolk County and a small portion of southeastern Nassau County. The incumbent was Republican Peter T. King, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 3rd district from 1993 to 2013. He was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2014 and the district has a PVI of R+1.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Declined

General election

Endorsements

DuWayne Gregory (D)

Results

New York's 2nd congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peter T. King 157,321 53.9
Conservative Peter T. King 21,778 7.5
Reform Peter T. King 2,122 0.7
Total Peter T. King (incumbent) 181,221 62.1
Democratic DuWayne Gregory 102,162 35.0
Working Families DuWayne Gregory 4,008 1.4
Independence DuWayne Gregory 3,207 1.1
Women's Equality DuWayne Gregory 1,435 0.5
Total DuWayne Gregory 110,812 37.9
Total votes 292,033 100.0
Republican hold

District 3

2016 New York's 3rd congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Tom Suozzi Jack Martins
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Popular vote 167,758 149,577
Percentage 52.9% 47.1%

County results
Suozzi:      50–60%      60–70%
Martins:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Steve Israel
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Tom Suozzi
Democratic

The 3rd district is based along the north shore of Long Island and includes portions of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. The incumbent, Democrat Steve Israel, had represented northern Long Island since 2000 (as the 2nd district from 2000 to 2012 and the 3rd district since then) and announced he would not seek re-election on January 5, 2016.[21]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined
  • Judi Bosworth, Nassau County legislator, 10th district[26]
  • Steve Israel, incumbent U.S. Representative[26][27]
  • Lori Scheinman, philanthropist[22]
  • William Spencer, Suffolk County legislator, 18th district[26]
  • Robert Zimmerman, Long Island Economic development commissioner[28]

Endorsements

Anna Kaplan
Organizations

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tom Suozzi 7,142 35.1
Democratic Steve Stern 4,475 22.0
Democratic Jon Kaiman 4,394 21.6
Democratic Anna Kaplan 3,311 16.3
Democratic Jonathan C. Clarke 1,021 5.0
Total votes 20,343 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Withdrawn
  • Philip Pidot, businessman, former fraud investigator and Fox News Commentator
Declined

Endorsements

Philip Pidot
Organizations

General election

Endorsements

Thomas Suozzi (D)
Jack Martins (R)
Organizations

Debates

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Lean D November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Likely D November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Lean D November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Likely D November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Lean D October 31, 2016

Results

Suozzi defeated Martins in the general election.

New York's 3rd congressional district, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tom Suozzi 167,758 52.9
Republican Jack Martins 131,534 41.4
Conservative Jack Martins 16,134 5.1
Reform Jack Martins 1,909 0.6
Total Jack Martins 149,577 47.1
Total votes 317,335 100.0
Democratic hold

District 4

2016 New York's 4th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Kathleen Rice David Gurfein
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Women's Equality Conservative
Reform
Popular vote 185,286 125,865
Percentage 59.5% 40.5%

County results
Rice:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Kathleen Rice
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Kathleen Rice
Democratic

The 4th district was located in central and southern Nassau County. Incumbent Democrat Kathleen Rice, who had represented the district since 2014, ran for re-election. She was elected with 51% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+3.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

General election

Results

New York's 4th congressional district, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kathleen Rice 180,748 58.1
Women's Equality Kathleen Rice 4,538 1.4
Total Kathleen Rice (incumbent) 185,286 59.5
Republican David Gurfein 110,736 35.6
Conservative David Gurfein 14,083 4.5
Reform David Gurfein 1,046 0.3
Total David Gurfein 125,865 40.5
Total votes 311,151 100.0
Democratic hold

District 5

2016 New York's 5th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Gregory Meeks Michael A. O'Reilly
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Women's Equality Conservative
Popular vote 199,552 30,257
Percentage 85.5% 13.0%

County results
Meeks:      80–90%

U.S. Representative before election

Gregory Meeks
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Gregory Meeks
Democratic

The 5th district is mostly located entirely within Queens in New York City, but also includes a small portion of Nassau County. The incumbent was Democrat Gregory Meeks, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 6th district from 1998 to 2013. He was re-elected in 2012 with 90% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+35.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Ali A. Mirza

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gregory Meeks (incumbent) 7,056 81.7
Democratic Ali A. Mirza 1,579 18.3
Total votes 8,635 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Michael O'Reilly

General election

Endorsements

Gregory Meeks (D)

Results

New York's 5th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gregory Meeks 197,591 84.7
Women's Equality Gregory Meeks 1,961 0.8
Total Gregory Meeks (incumbent) 199,552 85.5
Republican Michael A. O'Reilly 26,741 11.5
Conservative Michael A. O'Reilly 3,516 1.5
Total Michael A. O'Reilly 30,257 13.0
Green Frank Francois 3,583 1.5
Total votes 233,392 100.0
Democratic hold

District 6

2016 New York's 6th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Grace Meng Danniel S. Maio
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Women's Equality Conservative
Blue Lives Matter
Popular vote 136,506 50,617
Percentage 72.2% 26.7%

County results
Meng:      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Grace Meng
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Grace Meng
Democratic

The 6th district is located entirely within Queens in New York City. Incumbent Democrat Grace Meng, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2014, winning the general election with 100% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+13.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Danniel S. Maio, co-owner of the Identity Map Company

General election

Endorsements

Grace Meng (D)

Results

New York's 6th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Grace Meng 131,463 69.5
Women's Equality Grace Meng 5,043 2.7
Total Grace Meng (incumbent) 136,506 72.2
Republican Danniel S. Maio 43,770 23.1
Conservative Danniel S. Maio 4,875 2.6
Blue Lives Matter Danniel S. Maio 1,972 1.0
Total Danniel S. Maio 50,617 26.7
Haris Bhatti Party Haris Bhatti 2,123 1.1
Total votes 189,246 100.0
Democratic hold

District 7

2016 New York's 7th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Nydia Velázquez Allan E. Romanguera
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Women's Equality Conservative
Popular vote 172,146 17,478
Percentage 90.8% 9.2%

County results
Velázquez:      80–90%      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Nydia Velázquez
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Nydia Velázquez
Democratic

The 7th district is located entirely in New York City and includes parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan. Incumbent Democrat, Nydia Velázquez, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 12th district from 1993 to 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2014 with 56% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+34.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Jeffrey M. Kurzon, attorney
  • Yungman F. Lee, banking executive[34]

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nydia M. Velázquez (incumbent) 10,162 62.1
Democratic Yungman F. Lee 4,479 27.3
Democratic Jeffrey M. Kurzon 1,736 10.6
Total votes 16,377 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Allan E. Romaguera

General election

Endorsements

Nydia Velázquez (D)

Results

New York's 7th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nydia Velázquez 165,819 87.4
Women's Equality Nydia Velázquez 6,327 3.3
Total Nydia Velázquez (incumbent) 172,146 90.8
Republican Allan E. Romaguera 14,941 7.9
Conservative Allan E. Romaguera 2,537 1.3
Total Allan E. Romaguera 17,478 9.2
Total votes 189,624 100.0
Democratic hold

District 8

2016 New York's 8th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Hakeem Jeffries Daniel J. Cavanagh
Party Democratic Conservative
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 214,595 15,401
Percentage 93.3% 6.7%

County results
Jeffries:      70-80%      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic

The 8th district is located entirely in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. Incumbent Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014, winning the general election with 84% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+35.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Jeffries also received the Working Families nominations.

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Conservative primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Daniel J. Cavanagh

General election

Endorsements

Hakeem Jeffries (D)

Results

New York's 8th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Hakeem Jeffries 203,235 88.4
Working Families Hakeem Jeffries 11,360 4.9
Total Hakeem Jeffries (incumbent) 214,595 93.3
Conservative Daniel J. Cavanagh 15,401 6.7
Total votes 229,996 100.0
Democratic hold

District 9

2016 New York's 9th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Yvette Clarke Alan Bellone
Party Democratic Conservative
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 214,189 17,576
Percentage 92.4% 7.6%

County results
Clarke:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Yvette Clarke
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Yvette Clarke
Democratic

The 9th district is located entirely within the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Incumbent Democrat Yvette Clarke, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 11th district from 2007 to 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2014 with 89.5% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+32.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Clarke also received the Working Families nominations.

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

Conservative primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Alan Bellone

General election

Endorsements

Yvette Clarke (D)

Results

New York's 9th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yvette Clarke 198,886 85.8
Working Families Yvette Clarke 15,303 6.6
Total Yvette Clarke (incumbent) 214,189 92.4
Conservative Alan Bellone 17,576 7.6
Total votes 231,765 100.0
Democratic hold

District 10

2016 New York's 10th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Jerrold Nadler Philip Rosenthal
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Independence
Conservative
Stop Iran Deal
Popular vote 192,371 58,857
Percentage 78.1% 21.9%

County results
Nadler:      50–60%      80-90%

U.S. Representative before election

Jerrold Nadler
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Jerrold Nadler
Democratic

The 10th district is located in New York City and includes the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the west side of Lower Manhattan, including Greenwich Village and the Financial District, and parts of Brooklyn, including Borough Park. The incumbent was Democrat Jerrold Nadler, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 8th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 17th district from 1992 to 1993. He was re-elected in 2014 with 82% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+23.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Mikhail Oliver Rosenberg, social entrepreneur and former investment banker

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerrold Nadler (incumbent) 27,270 89.5
Democratic Mikhail Oliver Rosenberg 3,206 10.5
Total votes 30,476 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Philip Rosenthal, physicist, lawyer, and entrepreneur

General election

Endorsements

Jerrold Nadler (D)
Philip Rosenthal (R)
U.S. Representatives
State legislators

Results

New York's 10th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerrold Nadler 180,117 73.1
Working Families Jerrold Nadler 10,471 4.3
Women's Equality Jerrold Nadler 1,783 0.7
Total Jerrold Nadler (incumbent) 192,371 78.1
Republican Philip Rosenthal 46,275 18.8
Conservative Philip Rosenthal 4,646 1.9
Independence Philip Rosenthal 2,093 0.9
Stop Iran Deal Philip Rosenthal 843 0.3
Total Philip Rosenthal 53,857 21.9
Total votes 246,228 100.0
Democratic hold

District 11

2016 New York's 11th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Dan Donovan Richard A. Reichard
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Independence
Conservative
Reform
Popular vote 142,934 85,257
Percentage 61.6% 36.7%

County results
Donovan:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election

Dan Donovan
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Dan Donovan
Republican

The 11th district is located entirely in New York City and includes all of Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn. The incumbent was Republican Dan Donovan, who took office in 2015 after the resignation of Republican Michael Grimm. Donovan took office after winning a 2015 special election over Democrat Vincent J. Gentile. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index (PVI) of R+2.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Richard Reichard, former president of the Staten Island Democratic Association

General election

Endorsements

Dan Donovan (R)

Results

New York's 11th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Donovan 122,606 52.8
Conservative Dan Donovan 12,824 5.6
Independence Dan Donovan 5,636 2.4
Reform Dan Donovan 1,868 0.8
Total Dan Donovan (incumbent) 142,934 61.6
Democratic Richard A. Reichard 85,257 36.7
Green Henry J. Bardel 3,906 1.7
Total votes 232,097 100.0
Republican hold

District 12

2016 New York's 12th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Carolyn Maloney Robert Ardini
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 244,358 49,398
Percentage 83.2% 16.8%

County results
Maloney:      80-90%      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Carolyn Maloney
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Carolyn Maloney
Democratic

The 12th district is located entirely in New York City and includes several neighborhoods in the East Side of Manhattan, Greenpoint and western Queens. The incumbent was Democrat Carolyn Maloney, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 14th district from 1993 to 2013. She was re-elected in 2014 with 84% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+27.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Peter Lindner, two-time MIT grad in statistical analysis
Declined

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carolyn B. Maloney (incumbent) 15,101 90.1
Democratic Peter Lindner 1,654 9.9
Total votes 16,755 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Robert Ardini, small business owner

General election

Endorsements

Carolyn Maloney (D)

Results

New York's 12th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carolyn Maloney 230,153 78.3
Working Families Carolyn Maloney 14,205 4.8
Total Carolyn Maloney (incumbent) 244,358 83.2
Republican Robert Ardini 49,398 16.8
Total votes 293,756 100.0
Democratic hold

District 13

2016 New York's 13th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Adriano Espaillat Robert A. Evans, Jr.
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Independence
Popular vote 207,194 16,089
Percentage 88.8% 6.9%

County results
Espaillat:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Charles Rangel
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Adriano Espaillat
Democratic

The 13th district is located entirely in New York City and includes Upper Manhattan and a small portion of the western Bronx. The incumbent was Democrat Charles Rangel, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 15th district from 1993 to 2013, the 16th district from 1983 to 1993, the 19th district from 1973 to 1983 and the 18th district from 1971 to 1973. He was re-elected in 2014 with 87% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+42.

Democratic primary

Rangel said during the 2014 election and confirmed after his victory that he would not run for a 24th term in 2016.[38][39]

Rangel had faced strong primary challenges in previous elections and had said that he will be "involved" in picking his successor. Former state assemblyman, former city councilman and candidate for the seat in 1996 and 2010 Adam Clayton Powell IV, the son of former U.S. Representative Adam Clayton Powell Jr., whom Rangel unseated in the primary in 1970, ran for the seat.[40] State Assemblyman Keith L. T. Wright also ran for the seat.[41]

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adriano Espaillat 16,377 36.0
Democratic Keith L. T. Wright 15,528 34.1
Democratic Clyde E. Williams 5,003 11.0
Democratic Adam Clayton Powell 2,986 6.6
Democratic Guillermo Linares 2,504 5.5
Democratic Suzan D. Johnson-Cook 2,341 5.1
Democratic Michael Gallagher 435 1.0
Democratic Sam Sloan 227 0.5
Democratic Yohanny M. Caceres 116 0.2
Total votes 45,517 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Robert Evans, Jr., attorney

General election

Endorsements

Adriano Espaillat (D)

Results

New York's 13th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adriano Espaillat 207,194 88.8
Republican Robert A. Evans, Jr. 13,129 5.6
Independence Robert A. Evans, Jr. 2,960 1.3
Total Robert A. Evans, Jr. 16,089 6.9
Green Daniel Vila Rivera 8,248 3.5
Transparent Government Scott L. Fenstermaker 1,877 0.8
Total votes 233,408 100.0
Democratic hold

District 14

2016 New York's 14th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Joseph Crowley Frank J. Spotorno
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Conservative
Popular vote 147,587 30,545
Percentage 82.9% 17.1%

County results
Crowley:      80–90%

U.S. Representative before election

Joseph Crowley
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Joseph Crowley
Democratic

The 14th district is located in New York City and includes the eastern Bronx and part of north-central Queens. Incumbent Democrat, Joseph Crowley, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 7th district from 1999 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 88% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+26.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Frank Spotorno, small businessman

General election

Endorsements

Joseph Crowley (D)

Results

Crowley won re-election, attaining 77.7% of the vote. This would prove to be Crowley's final victory in an election for congress. In June 2018, Crowley was upset by the unknown Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the Democratic primary.[46]

New York's 14th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joseph Crowley 138,367 77.7
Working Families Joseph Crowley 7,317 4.1
Women's Equality Joseph Crowley 1,903 1.1
Total Joseph Crowley (incumbent) 147,587 82.9
Republican Frank J. Spotorno 26,891 15.1
Conservative Frank J. Spotorno 3,654 2.0
Total Frank J. Spotorno 30,545 17.1
Total votes 178,132 100.0
Democratic hold

District 15

2016 New York's 15th congressional district election

  Majority party
 
Candidate José E. Serrano
Party Democratic
Popular vote 165,688
Percentage 95.3%

County results
Serrano:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

José E. Serrano
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

José E. Serrano
Democratic

The 15th district is located entirely within The Bronx in New York City and is one of the smallest districts by area in the entire country. The incumbent was Democrat José E. Serrano, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 16th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 18th district from 1990 to 1993. He was re-elected with 90% of the vote in 2014 and the district has a PVI of D+43.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Leonel Baez
Declined

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose E. Serrano (incumbent) 9,334 89.2
Democratic Leonel Baez 1,127 10.8
Total votes 10,461 100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Alejandro Vega

General election

Endorsements

Jose Serrano (D)

Results

New York's 15th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose E. Serrano (incumbent) 165,688 95.3
Republican Alejandro Vega 6,129 3.5
Conservative Eduardo Ramirez 2,104 1.2
Total votes 173,921 100.0
Democratic hold

District 16

2016 New York's 16th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Eliot Engel Derickson K. Lawrence
Party Democratic Independent
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
People's Choice Congress
Popular vote 209,857 11,825
Percentage 94.7% 5.3%

County results
Engel:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election

Eliot Engel
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Eliot Engel
Democratic

The 16th district is located in the northern part of The Bronx and the southern half of Westchester County, including the cities of Mount Vernon, Yonkers and Rye. Incumbent Democrat Eliot Engel, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 17th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 19th district from 1989 to 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 100% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+21.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

General election

Engel was challenged by Independent candidate Derickson K. Lawrence.

Endorsements

Eliot Engel (D)

Results

New York's 16th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eliot Engel 198,811 89.7
Working Families Eliot Engel 8,518 3.8
Women's Equality Eliot Engel 2,528 1.1
Total Eliot Engel (incumbent) 209,857 94.7
People's Choice Congress Derickson K. Lawrence 11,825 5.3
Total votes 221,682 100.0
Democratic hold

District 17

2016 New York's 17th congressional district election

  Majority party
 
Candidate Nita Lowey
Party Democratic
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Popular vote 214,530
Percentage 100%

U.S. Representative before election

Nita Lowey
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Nita Lowey
Democratic

The 17th district contains all of Rockland County and the northern and central portions of Westchester County, including the cities of Peekskill and White Plains. Incumbent Democrat Nita Lowey, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 18th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 20th district from 1989 to 1993, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2014 with 56% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+5.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

No Republicans filed.

General election

Endorsements

Nita Lowey (D)

Results

New York's 17th congressional district, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nita Lowey 193,819 90.4
Working Families Nita Lowey 15,706 7.3
Women's Equality Nita Lowey 5,005 2.3
Total Nita Lowey (incumbent) 214,530 100.0
Total votes 214,530 100.0
Democratic hold

District 18

2016 New York's 18th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Sean Patrick Maloney Phil Oliva
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Independence
Conservative
Reform
Popular vote 162,060 129,369
Percentage 55.6% 44.4%

County results
Maloney:      50–60%
Olivia:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Sean Patrick Maloney
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Sean Patrick Maloney
Democratic

The 18th district is located entirely within the Hudson Valley, covering all of Orange County and Putnam County, as well as parts of southern Dutchess County and northeastern Westchester County. The incumbent was Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney. He was elected to the house in 2012 by a slim margin, defeating former Republican Rep. Nan Hayworth, and defeated her again in 2014 in a rematch by a slim margin. The district has an even PVI.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Withdrew

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Phil Oliva Jr., senior advisor to Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino[51]
Eliminated in primary
  • Ken Del Vecchio, filmmaker[52]
Withdrew
  • Sakima Brown, former Poughkeepsie school board member, Iraq War veteran, and nominee for State Assembly in 2014[53]
  • Dan Castricone, former Orange County legislator and 2014 State Assembly candidate[54]
  • John Lange, former state legislative aide[51]
  • Frank Spaminato[55]

Endorsements

Phil Oliva
U.S. Representatives
Local officials

Results

Republican primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Phil Oliva 3,574 57.0
Republican Kenneth Del Vecchio 2,696 43.0
Total votes 6,270 100.0

General election

Endorsements

Sean Patrick Maloney (D)
Phil Oliva (R)
U.S. Representatives
Local officials

Results

New York's 18th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sean Patrick Maloney 140,951 48.4
Independence Sean Patrick Maloney 10,356 3.5
Working Families Sean Patrick Maloney 8,771 3.0
Women's Equality Sean Patrick Maloney 1,982 0.7
Total Sean Patrick Maloney (incumbent) 162,060 55.6
Republican Phil Oliva 111,117 38.1
Conservative Phil Oliva 16,968 5.8
Reform Phil Oliva 1,284 0.5
Total Phil Oliva 129,369 44.4
Total votes 291,429 100.0
Democratic hold

District 19

2016 New York's 19th congressional district election

 
Nominee John Faso Zephyr Teachout
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Independence
Working Families
Popular vote 164,800 138,800
Percentage 54.3% 45.7%

Results by county
Faso:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Teachout:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Chris Gibson
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

John Faso
Republican

The 19th district is located in New York's Hudson Valley and Catskills regions and includes all of Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster counties, and parts of Broome, Dutchess, Montgomery and Rensselaer counties. The incumbent was Republican Chris Gibson, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 20th district from 2011 to 2013. He was re-elected in 2014 with 63% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+1.

Republican primary

Gibson, a supporter of term limits, had pledged to limit himself to four terms in office but opted to retire at the end of his third.[60]

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Andrew Heaney, heating oil executive[62]
Withdrawn
Declined

Endorsements

John Faso
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Organizations
Individuals
Andrew Heaney
State legislators
Polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Faso
Andrew
Heaney
Undecided
Siena College June 19–22, 2016 494 ± 4.4% 58% 28% 14%
Siena College May 31 – June 2, 2016 436 ± 4.8% 50% 28% 21%
McLaughlin & Associates (R-Faso) May 31 – June 1, 2016 300 ± 5.6% 51% 32% 17%

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Tossup November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Tossup November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Tossup November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Lean R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Tossup October 31, 2016

Results

Republican primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John J. Faso 10,922 67.5
Republican Andrew Heaney 5,253 32.5
Total votes 16,175 100.0

Democratic primary

Only Will Yandik and Zephyr Teachout filed papers with the New York State Board of Elections as, although John Keho had filed with the Federal Elections Commission, he did not with the New York State Board of Elections.

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
  • John Patrick Kehoe, music agency CEO and management consultant[75]
Declined

Endorsements

Zephyr Teachout
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Organizations
Polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Zephyr
Teachout
Will
Yandik
Undecided
Siena College June 19–22, 2016 598 ± 4.0% 62% 23% 15%
Siena College May 31 – June 2, 2016 431 ± 4.7% 53% 23% 24%

Results

In the June 28, 2016 primary, Teachout won the Democratic nomination handily.[83] by a 71.11% to 28.65% margin.[46]

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zephyr Teachout 13,801 71.3
Democratic Will Yandik 5,561 28.7
Total votes 19,362 100.0

Teachout was unopposed in filing for the Working Families Party nomination.[84]

General election

This was considered one of the most highly contested races in New York in 2016.

Endorsements

John Faso (R)
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Organizations
Individuals
Zephyr Teachout (D)
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Labor unions
Organizations

Debates

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Faso (R)
Zephyr
Teachout (D)
Undecided
Siena College November 1–3, 2016 605 ± 4.0% 48% 42% 9%
SurveyUSA September 27–30, 2016 598 ± 4.1% 42% 45% 13%
Siena College September 20–22, 2016 678 ± 3.8% 43% 42% 15%
DCCC September 13–14, 2016 532 ± 4.2% 42% 47% 11%
McLaughlin & Associates (R-Faso) August 8–10, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 46% 41% 14%

Results

New York's 19th congressional district, 2016[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Faso 134,825 44.4
Conservative John Faso 21,156 7.0
Independence John Faso 7,943 2.6
Reform John Faso 876 0.3
Total John Faso 164,800 54.3
Democratic Zephyr Teachout 123,733 40.7
Working Families Zephyr Teachout 15,067 5.0
Total Zephyr Teachout 138,800 45.7
Total votes 303,600 100.0
Republican hold

District 20

2016 New York's 20th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Paul Tonko Joe Vitollo
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Independence
Conservative
Reform
Popular vote 213,021 100,738
Percentage 67.9% 32.1%

County results
Tonko:      60–70%     70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Paul Tonko
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Paul Tonko
Democratic

The 20th district is located in the Capital District and includes all of Albany and Schenectady counties, and portions of Montgomery, Rensselear and Saratoga counties. Incumbent Democrat Paul Tonko, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 21st district from 2009 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 61% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+7.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Joe Vitollo, businessman

General election

Endorsements

Paul Tonko (D)

Results

New York's 20th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paul Tonko 188,428 60.0
Working Families Paul Tonko 10,935 3.5
Independence Paul Tonko 10,622 3.4
Women's Equality Paul Tonko 3,036 1.0
Total Paul Tonko (incumbent) 213,021 67.9
Republican Joe Vitollo 83,328 26.5
Conservative Joe Vitollo 15,902 5.1
Reform Joe Vitollo 1,508 0.5
Total Joe Vitollo 100,738 32.1
Total votes 313,759 100.0
Democratic hold

District 21

2016 New York's 21st congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Elise Stefanik Mike Derrick
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Independence
Working Families
Popular vote 177,886 82,161
Percentage 65.3% 30.1%

County results
Stefanik:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Elise Stefanik
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Elise Stefanik
Republican

The 21st district, the state's largest and most rural, includes most of the North Country, as well as the northern suburbs of Syracuse and borders Vermont to the east. The incumbent was Republican Elise Stefanik, who had represented the district since 2015. She was elected in 2014 with 53% of the vote and the district had an even PVI.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Mike Derrick, retired Army Colonel[85]
Declined
  • Aaron Woolf, grocery store owner, filmmaker and nominee for this seat in 2014[86]

Green primary

2014 Green Party nominee Matt Funiciello started his own radio show in April 2015. He ran in the general election as the Green Party nominee.[87]

Candidates

Nominee
  • Matt Funicello, bakery owner, political activist and nominee for this seat in 2014

General election

Endorsements

Elise Stefanik (R)
Mike Derrick (D)
Organizations

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Elise
Stefanik (R)
Mike
Derrick (D)
Matt
Funiciello (G)
Undecided
American Viewpoint (R-NRCC) October 12–13, 2015 400 ± 4.9% 54% 29% 9% 8%
Harper Polling (R-NRCC) September 12–16, 2015 464 ± 4.6% 51% 17% 13% 19%

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Likely R November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Likely R November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Safe R November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Likely R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Likely R October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 21st congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elise Stefanik 152,597 56.0
Conservative Elise Stefanik 15,526 5.7
Independence Elise Stefanik 8,799 3.3
Reform Elise Stefanik 964 0.3
Total Elise Stefanik (incumbent) 177,886 65.3
Democratic Mike Derrick 75,965 27.9
Working Families Mike Derrick 6,196 2.2
Total Mike Derrick 82,161 30.1
Green Matthew J. Funiciello 12,452 4.6
Total votes 272,499 100.0
Republican hold

District 22

2016 New York's 22nd congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Claudia Tenney Kim A. Myers Martin Babinec
Party Republican Democratic Reform
Alliance Conservative Working Families Upstate Jobs
Popular vote 129,444 114,266 34,638
Percentage 46.5% 41.1% 12.4%

County results
Tenney:      50–60%     60–70%
Myers:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Richard L. Hanna
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Claudia Tenney
Republican

The 22nd district is located in Central New York and includes all of Chenango, Cortland, Madison and Oneida counties, and parts of Broome, Herkimer, Oswego and Tioga counties. The incumbent, Republican Richard Hanna, did not run for re-election.[88]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • George Phillips, high school history teacher and nominee for this seat in 2010[90]
  • Steve Wells, businessman[91]
Withdrawn
  • Aaron Price, filmmaker
Declined

Endorsements

Claudia Tenney
Steve Wells
U.S. Representatives

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
George
Phillips
Claudia
Tenney
Steve
Wells
Undecided
Barry Zeplowitz & Associates April 11–12, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 13% 48% 9% 29%

Results

Republican primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Claudia Tenney 9,549 41.1
Republican Steven M. Wells 7,985 34.3
Republican George K. Phillips 5,716 24.6
Total votes 23,250 100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Kim A. Myers, Broome County legislator[97]
Disqualified
  • David Gordon, former Oneida County Legislator[92]
Declined

General election

Campaign

Babinec stated he would caucus with the House Republicans if he was elected to Congress.

Endorsements

Claudia Tenney (R)
Kim Myers (D)
Martin Babinec (I)

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Claudia
Tenney (R)
Kim
Myers (D)
Martin
Babinec (I)
Undecided
Siena College November 1–2, 2016 643 ± 4.2% 38% 34% 16% 11%
Siena College September 21–26, 2016 649 ± 3.8% 35% 30% 24% 11%
Public Opinion Strategies (R) August 23–25, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 33% 27% 23% 17%
Anzalone Liszt Grove Research (D-DCCC) August 14–16, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 35% 35% 21% 9%

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Lean R November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Tossup November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Tossup November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Lean R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Tossup October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 22nd congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Claudia Tenney 113,287 40.7
Conservative Claudia Tenney 16,157 5.8
Total Claudia Tenney 129,444 46.5
Democratic Kim A. Myers 102,734 36.9
Working Families Kim A. Myers 11,532 4.1
Total Kim A. Myers 114,266 41.1
Reform Martin Babinec 24,595 8.8
Upstate Jobs Martin Babinec 10,043 3.6
Total Martin Babinec 34,638 12.4
Total votes 278,348 100.0
Republican hold

District 23

2016 New York's 23rd congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Tom Reed John F. Plumb
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Independence
Working Families
Popular vote 161,050 118,584
Percentage 57.6% 42.4%

County results
Reed:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Plumb:      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Tom Reed
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Tom Reed
Republican

The 23rd district includes all of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tompkins and Yates counties, along with parts of Ontario and Tioga counties.

The incumbent was Republican Tom Reed, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 29th district from 2009 to 2013. He was re-elected in 2014 with 60% of the vote and the district has a PVI of R+3.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

General election

Endorsements

John Plumb (D)

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Likely R November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Likely R November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Safe R November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Likely R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Likely R October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 23rd congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tom Reed 136,964 49.0
Conservative Tom Reed 16,420 5.9
Independence Tom Reed 6,790 2.4
Reform Tom Reed 876 0.3
Total Tom Reed (incumbent) 161,050 57.6
Democratic John F. Plumb 106,600 38.1
Working Families John F. Plumb 11,984 4.3
Total John F. Plumb 118,584 42.4
Total votes 279,634 100.0
Republican hold

District 24

2016 New York's 24th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate John Katko Colleen Deacon
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Independence
Working Families
Popular vote 182,761 119,040
Percentage 60.6% 39.4%

County results
Tonko:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election

John Katko
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

John Katko
Republican

The 24th district includes all of Cayuga, Onondaga and Wayne counties, and the western part of Oswego County. The incumbent was Republican John Katko, who had represented the district since 2015. He was elected in 2014 with 59% of the vote, defeating Democratic incumbent Dan Maffei. The district has a PVI of D+3.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined

Endorsements

Eric Kingson
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Organizations
Steven Williams
U.S. Representatives

Results

Democratic primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Colleen Deacon 6,517 49.9
Democratic Eric Kingson 3,994 30.6
Democratic Steve Williams 2,557 19.5
Total votes 13,068 100.0

General election

Endorsements

John Katko (R)
Organizations
Colleen Deacon (D)

Debates

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Katko (R)
Colleen
Deacon (D)
Undecided
Siena College October 18–19, 2016 673 ± 4.1% 54% 31% 14%
Siena College September 22–29, 2016 655 ± 4.8% 53% 34% 12%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Katko (R)
Eric
Kingson (D)
Undecided
Harper Polling (R-NRCC) September 12–16, 2016 456 ±4.6 51% 28% 21%

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Likely R November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Lean R November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Likely R November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Lean R November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Tossup October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 24th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Katko 150,330 49.8
Conservative John Katko 20,399 6.8
Independence John Katko 10,931 3.6
Reform John Katko 1,101 0.4
Total John Katko (incumbent) 182,761 60.6
Democratic Colleen Deacon 110,550 36.6
Working Families Colleen Deacon 8,490 2.8
Total Colleen Deacon 119,040 39.4
Total votes 301,801 100.0
Republican hold

District 25

2016 New York's 25th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Louise Slaughter Mark Assini
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Conservative
Reform
Independence
Popular vote 182,950 142,650
Percentage 56.2% 43.8%

County results
Slaughter:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election

Louise Slaughter
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Louise Slaughter
Democratic

The 25th district located entirely within Monroe County, centered on the city of Rochester. The incumbent was Democrat Louise Slaughter, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 28th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 30th district from 1987 to 1993. Due to Slaughter's age, recent health problems, and the death of her husband, there was speculation that she might retire, but she ran for re-election.[112] She was re-elected in 2014 with 49% of the vote and the district has a PVI of D+7.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

General election

Endorsements

Louise Slaughter (D)

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[14] Likely D November 7, 2016
Daily Kos Elections[15] Safe D November 7, 2016
Rothenberg[16] Safe D November 3, 2016
Sabato's Crystal Ball[17] Safe D November 7, 2016
RCP[18] Likely D October 31, 2016

Results

New York's 25th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Louise Slaughter 168,660 51.8
Working Families Louise Slaughter 10,195 3.1
Women's Equality Louise Slaughter 4,095 1.3
Total Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 182,950 56.2
Republican Mark Assini 113,840 35.0
Conservative Mark Assini 20,883 6.4
Independence Mark Assini 6,856 2.1
Reform Mark Assini 1,071 0.3
Total Mark Assini 142,650 43.8
Total votes 325,600 100.0
Democratic hold

District 26

2016 New York's 26th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Brian Higgins Shelly Schratz
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Women's Equality
Conservative
Popular vote 215,289 73,377
Percentage 74.6% 25.4%

County results
Higgins:      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Brian Higgins
Democratic

Elected U.S. Representative

Brian Higgins
Democratic

The 25th district located in Erie and Niagara counties and includes the cities of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Incumbent Democrat Brian Higgins, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 27th district from 2005 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 68% of the vote and the district had a PVI of D+12.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Shelly Schratz, business owner and former Amherst Town Board member

General election

Endorsements

Brian Higgins (D)

Results

New York's 26th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brian Higgins 195,322 67.7
Working Families Brian Higgins 16,138 5.6
Women's Equality Brian Higgins 3,829 1.3
Total Brian Higgins (incumbent) 215,289 74.6
Republican Shelly Schratz 56,930 19.7
Conservative Shelly Schratz 16,447 5.7
Total Shelly Schratz 73,377 25.4
Total votes 288,666 100.0
Democratic hold

District 27

2016 New York's 27th congressional district election

  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Chris Collins Diana K. Kastenbaum
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Reform
Independence
Popular vote 220,885 107,832
Percentage 67.2% 32.8%

County results
Collins:      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election

Chris Collins
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Chris Collins
Republican

The 27th district is located in Western New York and includes all of Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming and Livingston counties, and parts of Erie, Monroe, Niagara and Ontario counties. Incumbent Republican Chris Collins, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2014 with 71% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+8.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Diana K. Kastenbaum, small business owner

General election

Endorsements

Diana Kastenbaum (D)

Results

New York's 27th congressional district, 2016 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chris Collins 175,509 53.4
Conservative Chris Collins 34,292 10.4
Independence Chris Collins 9,995 3.0
Reform Chris Collins 1,089 0.3
Total Chris Collins (incumbent) 220,885 67.2
Democratic Diana K. Kastenbaum 107,832 32.8
Total votes 328,717 100.0
Republican hold

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