New York's 59th State Senate district

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Registration35.3% Republican
33.6% Democratic
21.9% No party preference
Demographics90% White
4% Black
3% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population(2017)302,900[1]
New York's 59th
State Senate district

Senator
  Kristen Gonzalez
DLong Island City
Registration35.3% Republican
33.6% Democratic
21.9% No party preference
Demographics90% White
4% Black
3% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2017)302,900[1]
Registered voters205,255[2]

New York's 59th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Kristen Gonzalez since 2023.[3]

2020s

District 59 was moved as part of the 2020 redistricting to encompass parts of Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 10th 12th, and 14th congressional districts, the 34th, 36th, 37th, 50th, 53rd, 73rd, and 74th districts of the New York State Assembly, and the 2nd, 4th, 22nd, 26th, 33rd and 34th districts of the New York City Council.[5]

2010s

District 59 stretched from the eastern suburbs of Buffalo to the southwestern suburbs of Rochester, including all of Wyoming County and parts of Erie, Livingston, and Monroe counties. The district overlapped with New York's 25th, 26th, and 27th congressional districts, and with the 133rd, 138th, 142nd, 143rd, 144th, and 147th districts of the New York State Assembly.[6]

List of office holders

Recent election results

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