New York House
District 18
Previous Election Results
| 1996 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democratic |
118,194 |
63.6% |
| Kerry Katsorhis |
Republican |
59,487 |
32.0% |
| Concetta Ferrara |
Independence pty |
4,283 |
2.3% |
| Florence O'Grady |
Right to life |
3,758 |
2.0% |
| 1998 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democratic |
91,623 |
82.8% |
| Daniel McMahon |
Conservative |
12,594 |
11.4% |
| Giulio Cavallo |
Independence pty |
3,251 |
2.9% |
| Marion Conner |
Right to life |
3,234 |
2.9% |
| 2000 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democrat |
126,878 |
67.3% |
| John Vonglis |
Republican |
58,022 |
30.8% |
| Florence O'Grady |
Right to life |
3,747 |
2.0% |
| 2002 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democrat |
98,957 |
92.0% |
| Michael Reynolds |
Right to life |
8,558 |
8.0% |
| 2004 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Working families |
170,715 |
69.8% |
| Richard Hoffman |
Republican |
73,975 |
30.2% |
| 2004 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Richard Hoffman |
Republican |
2,439 |
51.9% |
| Jim Russell |
Republican |
2,260 |
48.1% |
| 2006 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democrat |
124,256 |
70.7% |
| Richard Hoffman |
Republican |
51,450 |
29.3% |
| 2006 House Primary |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Richard Hoffman |
Republican |
3,239 |
52.7% |
| Jim Russell |
Republican |
2,908 |
47.3% |
| 2008 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democratic |
174,791 |
68.5% |
| Jim Russell |
Republican |
80,498 |
31.5% |
| 2010 House General Election |
| Candidate |
Party |
# Votes |
% Votes |
| Nita Lowey |
Democrat |
115,619 |
62.2% |
| Jim Russell |
Republican |
70,413 |
37.8% |
Demographic Data
| Population |
654,360 |
| Percentage White |
74.9% |
| Percentage Black |
10.0% |
| Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native |
0.2% |
| Percentage Asian |
5.3% |
| Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0.0% |
| Percentage Mixed Race |
2.9% |
| Percentage Other Race |
6.7% |
| |
| Percentage Hispanic |
16.2% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic White |
67.1% |
| Percentage Non Hispanic Black |
9.5% |
| |
| Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English |
23.3% |
| |
| Median Household Income |
$68,887 |
| Percentage Married Couple Both Work |
36.5% |
| Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 |
7.8% |
| Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 |
38.3% |
| |
| Percentage Homes heated by Electricity |
6.6% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Gas |
52.0% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Coal |
0.1% |
| Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil |
38.8% |
| Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up |
14.4% |
| Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up |
47.2% |
| Percentage with a College Degree |
43.8% |
| Percentage Management or Professional Workers |
47.5% |
| Percentage Sales or Office Workers |
25.7% |
| Percentage Production or Transportation Workers |
6.3% |
| |
| Percentage Married Couples |
56.6% |
| Percentage Married Couples with Children |
27.7% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male |
0.3% |
| Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female |
0.3% |

Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012
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