| New York's 10th State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 76.2% Democratic 5.3% Republican 15.7% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 6% White 47% Black 22% Hispanic 14% Asian 7% Other | ||
| Population (2017) | 353,249[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 183,790[2] | ||
New York's 10th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat James Sanders Jr. since 2013, following his defeat of incumbent Shirley Huntley in the 2012 Democratic primary election.[3]
District 10 is located in Southeast Queens, including the neighborhoods of Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Edgemere, Bayswater, Arverne, and Far Rockaway, as well as the John F. Kennedy International Airport.[1][4]
The district overlaps with New York's 5th, 6th, and 7th congressional districts, and with the 23rd, 24th, 28th, 29th, 31st, 32nd, and 38th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | |||
| Working Families | James Sanders Jr. | |||
| Total | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Michael O'Reilly | |||
| Conservative | Michael O'Reilly | |||
| Total | Michael O'Reilly | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | 100.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 43,880 | 98.5 | |
| Write-in | 636 | 1.5 | ||
| Total votes | 44,516 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 88,990 | ||
| Working Families | James Sanders Jr. | 5,565 | ||
| Total | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 94,555 | 99.7 | |
| Write-in | 281 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 94,836 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 62,095 | ||
| Working Families | James Sanders Jr. | 1,461 | ||
| Reform | James Sanders Jr. | 148 | ||
| Total | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 63,704 | 99.6 | |
| Write-in | 212 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 63,916 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 5,495 | 57.8 | |
| Democratic | Adrienne Adams | 3,988 | 41.9 | |
| Write-in | 28 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 9,511 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 82,219 | ||
| Working Families | James Sanders Jr. | 2,363 | ||
| Total | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 84,582 | 96.4 | |
| Women's Equality | Adrienne Adams | 3,054 | 3.5 | |
| Write-in | 96 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 87,732 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 6,340 | 73.2 | |
| Democratic | Everly Brown | 1,893 | 21.8 | |
| Democratic | Gian Jones | 341 | 3.9 | |
| Write-in | 96 | 1.1 | ||
| Total votes | 8,651 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 28,207 | ||
| Working Families | James Sanders Jr. | 1,191 | ||
| Total | James Sanders Jr. (incumbent) | 29,398 | 99.7 | |
| Write-in | 101 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 29,499 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 5,322 | 56.6 | |
| Democratic | Shirley Huntley (incumbent) | 3,747 | 39.8 | |
| Democratic | Gian Jones | 328 | 3.5 | |
| Write-in | 101 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 9,426 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | James Sanders Jr. | 67,474 | 99.9 | |
| Write-in | 93 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 67,567 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Year | Office | Results[9][10] |
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| 2020 | President | Biden 86.5 – 12.7% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 90.6 – 8.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 94.3 – 5.4% |
| Senate | Gillibrand 95.1 – 4.5% |
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