New York's 78th State Assembly district
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New York's 78th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat George Alvarez since 2023, defeating then-incumbent Jose Rivera.
Geography
[edit]District 78 is located in The Bronx, containing the neighborhoods of Kingsbridge Heights, portions of Fordham, Bedford Park, and Belmont.
Recent election results
[edit]2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | George Alvarez (incumbent) | 17,254 | 73.3 | |
Republican | John Santiago | 5,674 | ||
Conservative | John Santiago | 555 | ||
Total | John Santiago | 6,229 | 26.5 | |
Write-in | 47 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 23,530 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2022
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | George Alvarez | 1,923 | 47.1 | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 1,147 | 28.1 | |
Democratic | Emmanuel Martinez | 988 | 24.2 | |
Write-in | 24 | 0.6 | ||
Total votes | 4,082 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | George Alvarez | 9,059 | 80.8 | |
Republican | Michael Dister | 2,140 | 19.1 | |
Write-in | 17 | 1.1 | ||
Total votes | 11,216 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 5,803 | 83.1 | |
Democratic | Francisco Spies | 1,049 | 15.0 | |
Write-in | 134 | 1.9 | ||
Total votes | 6,986 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 25,920 | 86.7 | |
Republican | Michael Dister | 3,560 | 11.9 | |
Write-in | 410 | 1.4 | ||
Total votes | 29,890 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 17,212 | 93.3 | |
Republican | Michael Walters | 1,040 | ||
Conservative | Michael Walters | 169 | ||
Total | Michael Walters | 1,209 | 6.6 | |
Write-in | 23 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 18,444 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 2,236 | 65.2 | |
Democratic | Ischia Bravo | 1,185 | 34.5 | |
Write-in | 10 | 0.3 | ||
Total votes | 3,431 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jose Rivera | 21,228 | ||
Working Families | Jose Rivera | 687 | ||
Total | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 21,915 | 93.3 | |
Republican | Luana Malavolta | 1,172 | 5.0 | |
Conservative | William Sullivan | 366 | 1.6 | |
Write-in | 26 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 23,479 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 2,375 | 77.3 | |
Democratic | Fernando Tirado | 677 | 22.1 | |
Write-in | 19 | 0.6 | ||
Total votes | 3,071 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 6,965 | 89.2 | |
Republican | Fernando Tirado | 664 | ||
Independence | Fernando Tirado | 164 | ||
Total | Fernando Tirado | 828 | 10.6 | |
Write-in | 11 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 7,804 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 1,813 | 77.4 | |
Democratic | Ricardo Martinez | 513 | 21.9 | |
Write-in | 17 | 0.7 | ||
Total votes | 2,343 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 20,241 | 94.0 | |
Republican | Luana Malavolta | 990 | 4.6 | |
Conservative | Richard Retcho | 301 | 1.4 | |
Write-in | 9 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 21,541 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
[edit]Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 2,641 | 75.9 | |
Democratic | Sergio Villaverde | 826 | 23.7 | |
Write-in | 13 | 0.4 | ||
Total votes | 3,480 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jose Rivera | 8,611 | ||
Working Families | Jose Rivera | 578 | ||
Total | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 9,189 | 90.2 | |
Republican | William Sullivan | 824 | ||
Conservative | William Sullivan | 166 | ||
Total | William Sullivan | 990 | 9.7 | |
Write-in | 10 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 10,189 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jose Rivera (incumbent) | 18,452 | 90.6 | |
Republican | Jose Torres | 1,464 | ||
Independence | Jose Torres | 237 | ||
Total | Jose Torres | 1,701 | 8.3 | |
Conservative | Robert Lupo II | 222 | 1.1 | |
Write-in | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Total votes | 20,375 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- ^ "Primary Election 2020 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2016 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2012 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2010 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 78th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 9, 2022.