New York Assembly District 39
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Catalina Cruz Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Catalina CruzDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first winRamses S. FriasRepublican
Last result · 2024 general: Catalina Cruz (D) 97.4
- Earlier results
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic) was unopposed, 2022, older linesCatalina Cruz (Democratic) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 20,384
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon Democratic 19,85997.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5252.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,560
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,30998.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2512.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,930
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,76599.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1650.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,079
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon Democratic 13,23887.8% OtherAri Espinal Other 1,57910.5% OtherBobby K. Kalotee Other 2621.7%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 20,384
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon Democratic 19,85997.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5252.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,560
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2023)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,30998.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2512.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,930
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,76599.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1650.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,079
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCatalina CruzWon Democratic 13,23887.8% OtherAri Espinal Other 1,57910.5% OtherBobby K. Kalotee Other 2621.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,130
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancisco P. MoyaWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,08399.8% Scattered write-ins Write-in 470.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,934
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancisco P. MoyaWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,934100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,663
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancisco P. MoyaWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,663100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,880
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrancisco P. MoyaWon Democratic 7,84699.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 340.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,664
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJose R. PeraltaWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,664100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,081
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJose R. PeraltaWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,081100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,381
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJose R. PeraltaWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,41586.3% RepublicanGiash U. Ahmed Republican 1,96613.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,867
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJose R. PeraltaWon Democratic 5,78273.5% RepublicanCharley S. Gonzales Republican 2,08526.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,597
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank SeddioWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,64078.0% RepublicanLori Sue Maslow Republican 6,95722.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,907
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank SeddioWon Democratic 13,25988.9% OtherJohn P. Reinhardt Other 1,64811.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,814
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,41773.1% RepublicanMichael Burnstein Republican 6,39726.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,342
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,76768.9% RepublicanRoss Brady Republican 7,57531.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,124
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,19567.0% RepublicanJames D. Buchanan Republican 7,93626.3% OtherGeraldine T. DuBose Other 1,9936.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,509
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,88075.0% RepublicanGeraldine T. DuBose Republican 3,20922.1% LibertarianHerbert Jawitz Libertarian 4202.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,452
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,20873.6% RepublicanTony Evangelista Republican 7,24426.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,967
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnthony J. GenovesiWon Democratic 14,43180.3% RepublicanCharles Sforza Republican 3,53619.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,952
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,08872.6% RepublicanPeter Tinervia Republican 9,60826.7% OtherLawrence P. Jortner Other 2560.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,342
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,80982.1% RepublicanPeter Tinervia Republican 4,53317.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,398
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,27478.7% RepublicanPeter Tinervia Republican 7,12421.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,709
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,75980.0% RepublicanMelvin Solomon Republican 4,21417.1% OtherHerbert Jawitz Other 7363.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,699
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,27480.3% RepublicanRalph Mercurio Republican 6,11016.2% OtherHerbert Jawitz Other 1,3153.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,943
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,30882.1% RepublicanArthur A. Popper Republican 4,63517.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,176
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,64161.7% RepublicanDominick J. Andreassi Republican 15,28935.4% OtherMatthew J. Evans Other 1,2462.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,195
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,65272.6% RepublicanDominick J. Andreassi Republican 6,63921.3% OtherMatthew J. Evans Other 1,9046.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,207
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 39, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStanley FinkWon Democratic 22,95673.6% RepublicanCharles Goldfarb Republican 5,62318.0% OtherEmanuel Weitz Other 2,6288.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026