New York's 27th State Senate district

New York's 27th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democratic Senator Brad Hoylman since 2013, following the retirement of fellow Democratic Senator Thomas Duane. Hoylman is currently the only openly gay State Senator.

New York's 27th
State Senate District
Current senatorBrad Hoylman (D–Greenwich Village)
Registration65.5% Democratic
10.1% Republican
20.8% No party preference
Demographics65% White
5% Black
13% Hispanic
14% Asian
Population (2017)323,440[1]
Registered voters244,688[2]

Geography

District 27 covers much of Lower and Midtown Manhattan, including some or all of Greenwich Village, the East Village, Chelsea, Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village, Midtown, Times Square, Hell's Kitchen, and the Upper West Side.[3]

The district overlaps with U.S. congressional districts 7, 10, and 12, and with New York State Assembly districts 65, 66, 67, 73, 74, and 75.[4]

Recent election results

2020
2020 New York State Senate election, District 27[5][6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad M. Hoylman (incumbent) 31,920 65.3
Democratic Elizabeth G. Glass 10,957 22.4
Total votes 48,871 100.0
General election
Democratic Brad Hoylman (incumbent)
Total votes

2018
2018 New York State Senate election, District 27[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 107,233 99.2
Total votes 108,120 100
Democratic hold

2016
2016 New York State Senate election, District 27[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 118,371 95.7
Independent Stephen Roberts 5,317 4.3
Total votes 123,688 100
Democratic hold

2014
2014 New York State Senate election, District 27[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman (incumbent) 46,129 85.5
Republican Frank J. Scala 7,829 14.5
Total votes 53,958 100
Democratic hold

2012
2012 New York State Senate election, District 27[6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Hoylman 8,807 67.5
Democratic Thomas Greco 3,088 23.7
Democratic Tanika Inlaw 1,156 8.9
Total votes 13,051 100.0
General election
Democratic Brad Hoylman 93,469 100
Total votes 93,469 100
Democratic hold

Federal results in District 27
Year Office Results[7]
2016 President Clinton 86.7 – 10.0%
2012 President Obama 82.5 – 15.9%
Senate Gillibrand 86.0 – 12.2%
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References
  1. "State Senate District 27, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. "Our District". Brad Hoylman, The New York State Senate. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  5. "Certified Results from the June 23, 2020 Primary Election" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  6. "New York State Senate District 27". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  7. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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