New York Assembly District 89

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Gary Pretlow Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28

Gary PretlowDemocratic · Incumbent10 years since first win

One candidate on the printed ballot.

Last election: Gary Pretlow (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
Earlier results: Gary Pretlow (Democratic) won by 82.0 points, 2022Gary Pretlow (Democratic) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections

Past results

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon	Democratic	31,48699.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	690.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,531
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	18,65290.8%	90.8%
OtherAndrae L. Mitchell	Other	1,8248.9%	8.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	550.3%	0.3%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	35,85399.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	830.2%	0.2%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	28,114100.0%	100.0%

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)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon	Democratic	31,48699.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	690.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,531
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	18,65290.8%	90.8%
OtherAndrae L. Mitchell	Other	1,8248.9%	8.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	550.3%	0.3%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	35,85399.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	830.2%	0.2%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	28,114100.0%	100.0%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	34,61599.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	840.2%	0.2%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticJ. Gary PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	15,739100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 35,288
Election day: November 6, 2012
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticGary J. PretlowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	33,14193.9%	93.9%
OtherRosemarie Jarosz	Other	2,1476.1%	6.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 42,414
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRobert J. CastelliWon	Republican	21,26350.1%	50.1%
DemocraticThomas M. Roach Jr.	Democratic	21,15149.9%	49.9%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	00.0%	0.0%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAdam T. BradleyWon(incumbent)	Democratic	40,238100.0%	100.0%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAdam T. BradleyWon(incumbent)	Democratic	27,915100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 55,624
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAdam T. BradleyWon(incumbent)	Democratic	32,67558.7%	58.7%
RepublicanRobert J. Castelli	Republican	22,94941.3%	41.3%

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAdam T. BradleyWon	Democratic	21,45593.5%	93.5%
OtherJoseph P. Giardina	Other	1,5056.5%	6.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 59,074
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticNaomi C. MatusowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	34,60858.6%	58.6%
RepublicanFrancis T. Corcoran	Republican	23,59139.9%	39.9%
OtherJoseph P. Giardina	Other	8751.5%	1.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 43,505
Election day: November 3, 1998
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticNaomi C. MatusowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	23,68954.5%	54.5%
RepublicanUrsula G. Lamotte	Republican	19,81645.5%	45.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 53,385
Election day: November 5, 1996
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticNaomi C. MatusowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	29,42855.1%	55.1%
RepublicanDaniel W. Isaacs	Republican	22,73142.6%	42.6%
OtherPhilip B. Christe	Other	1,2262.3%	2.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 44,544
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticNaomi C. MatusowWon(incumbent)	Democratic	21,45848.2%	48.2%
RepublicanRobert A. Spolzino	Republican	18,67941.9%	41.9%
OtherRichard A. Flynn	Other	3,5418.0%	8.0%
OtherJoseph F. Mannix	Other	8661.9%	1.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 57,144
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticNaomi C. MatusowWon	Democratic	28,24049.4%	49.4%
RepublicanPeter M. Sullivan(incumbent)	Republican	27,45948.0%	48.0%
OtherH. John Pastorelle	Other	1,4452.5%	2.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 34,635
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanHenry W. BarnettWon(incumbent)	Republican	17,41550.3%	50.3%
DemocraticWilliam Carlebach	Democratic	15,85345.8%	45.8%
OtherRobert F. Schuyler	Other	1,3674.0%	4.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 50,909
Election day: November 8, 1988
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanHenry W. BarnettWon(incumbent)	Republican	27,16853.4%	53.4%
DemocraticWilliam Carlebach	Democratic	22,50944.2%	44.2%
OtherPeter S. Rooney	Other	1,2322.4%	2.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 24,870
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanHenry W. BarnettWon(incumbent)	Republican	23,56094.7%	94.7%
OtherLois B. Gudanek	Other	1,3105.3%	5.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 50,335
Election day: November 6, 1984
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanHenry W. BarnettWon(incumbent)	Republican	30,51460.6%	60.6%
DemocraticSteven J. Ruderman	Democratic	18,64937.0%	37.0%
OtherMaeve A. Mastrorilli	Other	1,1722.3%	2.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 37,992
Election day: November 2, 1982
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanHenry William BarnettWon	Republican	19,21550.6%	50.6%
DemocraticPaul Drager	Democratic	14,45238.0%	38.0%
OtherPeter A. Meisels	Other	3,2838.6%	8.6%
OtherTeresa A. Weth	Other	1,0422.7%	2.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 50,540
Election day: November 4, 1980
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticWilliam B. FinneranWon(incumbent)	Democratic	28,71656.8%	56.8%
RepublicanPeter J. Toner	Republican	21,82443.2%	43.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 39,341
Election day: November 7, 1978
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticWilliam B. FinneranWon(incumbent)	Democratic	23,68460.2%	60.2%
RepublicanPeter J. Toner	Republican	15,65739.8%	39.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 52,491
Election day: November 2, 1976
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticWilliam B. FinneranWon	Democratic	30,87258.8%	58.8%
RepublicanRichard B. Frackman	Republican	21,61941.2%	41.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 42,948
Election day: November 4, 1974
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanAlvin M. SuchinWon(incumbent)	Republican	24,70157.5%	57.5%
DemocraticKathleen Nielsen	Democratic	16,94039.4%	39.4%
OtherWilliam H. Schwarz	Other	1,3073.0%	3.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 56,569
Election day: November 7, 1972
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanAlvin M. SuchinWon(incumbent)	Republican	31,79756.2%	56.2%
DemocraticLawrence A. Cabot	Democratic	24,77243.8%	43.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 52,384
Election day: November 3, 1970
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanAlvin M. SuchinWon(incumbent)	Republican	32,41161.9%	61.9%
DemocraticAlbert Schnall	Democratic	19,97338.1%	38.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 56,018
Election day: November 5, 1968
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

New York Assembly District 89, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanAlvin M. SuchinWon(incumbent)	Republican	33,12059.1%	59.1%
DemocraticJohn B. Benton	Democratic	22,89840.9%	40.9%

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.

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