New York's 116th State Assembly district
American legislative district
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New York's 116th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Scott Gray since 2023.
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Geography
2020s
District 116 contains portions of St. Lawrence and Jefferson counties. It largely borders the St. Lawrence River, hence the district being colloquially called the "River District".
The district contains the cities of Ogdensburg and Watertown, as well as the towns of Alexandria, Antwerp, Brownville, Canton, Cape Vincent, Clayton, Hammond, Lisbon, Louisville, Oswegatchie, Morristown, Orleans, Pamelia, Madrid, Massena, De Peyster, Lyme, Hounsfield, Henderson, Rossie, Theresa, Philadelphia, Potsdam, Waddington, and Watertown. [1]
The district is entirely within New York's 21st congressional district, as well as the 45th and 49th districts of the New York State Senate.
2010s
The district contains the cities of Ogdensburg and Watertown, as well as the towns of Alexandria, Antwerp, Brownville, Canton, Cape Vincent, Clayton, Hammond, Lisbon, Louisville, Oswegatchie, Morristown, Orleans, Pamelia, Massena, De Peyster, Lyme, Hounsfield, Henderson, Rossie, Theresa, Philadelphia, Potsdam, Waddington, and Watertown. [2]
Recent election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Scott Gray | |||
| Conservative | Scott Gray | |||
| Total | Scott Gray (incumbent) | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | ||||
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Scott Gray | 37,413 | ||
| Conservative | Scott Gray | 6,259 | ||
| Total | Scott Gray (incumbent) | 43,672 | 99.3 | |
| Write-in | 315 | 0.7 | ||
| Total votes | 43,987 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Scott Gray | 3,473 | 53.0 | |
| Republican | Susan Duffy | 3,069 | 46.9 | |
| Write-in | 8 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 6,551 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Scott Gray | 25,288 | 70.3 | |
| Conservative | Susan Duffy | 10,586 | 29.4 | |
| Write-in | 108 | 0.3 | ||
| Total votes | 35,982 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Mark Walczyk | 29,144 | ||
| Conservative | Mark Walczyk | 2,790 | ||
| Independence | Mark Walczyk | 1,089 | ||
| Total | Mark Walczyk (incumbent) | 33,023 | 62.8 | |
| Democratic | Alex Hammond | 19,603 | 37.2 | |
| Write-in | 19 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 52,645 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Walczyk | 18,259 | ||
| Conservative | Mark Walczyk | 1,804 | ||
| Independence | Mark Walczyk | 802 | ||
| Reform | Mark Walczyk | 133 | ||
| Total | Mark Walczyk | 20,998 | 53.2 | |
| Democratic | Addie Jenne | 17,326 | ||
| Working Families | Addie Jenne | 1,089 | ||
| Total | Addie Jenne (incumbent) | 18,415 | 46.7 | |
| Write-in | 28 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 39,441 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | John Byrne | 1,848 | 42.2 | |
| Republican | William Sheridan | 1,798 | 41.1 | |
| Republican | Russell Finley | 732 | 16.7 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 4,378 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Addie Jenne | 22,165 | ||
| Working Families | Addie Jenne | 2,308 | ||
| Total | Addie Jenne (incumbent) | 24,473 | 53.2 | |
| Republican | John Byrne | 18,412 | ||
| Conservative | John Byrne | 1,989 | ||
| Independence | John Byrne | 988 | ||
| Reform | John Byrne | 120 | ||
| Total | John Byrne | 21,509 | 46.7 | |
| Write-in | 52 | 0.1 | ||
| Total votes | 46,034 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | John Byrne | 2,475 | 66.1 | |
| Republican | John Humphrey | 1,103 | 29.5 | |
| Republican | Russell Finley | 151 | 4.0 | |
| Write-in | 13 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 3,742 | 100 | ||
| Conservative | Russell Finley | 68 | 48.9 | |
| Conservative | John Byrne | 59 | 42.5 | |
| Conservative | John Humphrey | 10 | 7.2 | |
| Conservative | John Finley | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Conservative | John Bry | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 139 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Addie Jenne | 13,227 | ||
| Working Families | Addie Jenne | 1,440 | ||
| Total | Addie Jenne (incumbent) | 14,667 | 47.7 | |
| Republican | John Byrne | 13,408 | ||
| Independence | John Byrne | 1,164 | ||
| Total | John Byrne | 14,572 | 47.3 | |
| Conservative | Russell Finley | 1,529 | 5.0 | |
| Write-in | 11 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 30,779 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Addie Jenne | 28,018 | ||
| Working Families | Addie Jenne | 5,311 | ||
| Total | Addie Jenne (incumbent) | 33,329 | 99.6 | |
| Write-in | 138 | 0.4 | ||
| Total votes | 33,467 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||