New York State Senate District 18
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Julia Salazar Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Julia SalazarDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first win
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Julia Salazar (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Julia SalazarIncumbentDemocratic(Democratic, Working Families)
Source: elections.ny.gov, dated Oct 7
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 68,474
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulia SalazarWon Democratic 67,88999.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5850.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,857
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulia SalazarWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,25598.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 6021.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 98,432
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulia SalazarWon(incumbent) Democratic 95,93997.5% OtherDaniel Christmann Other 2,2352.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 2580.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 71,329
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulia SalazarWon Democratic 71,329100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 87,950
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMartin Malave DilanWon(incumbent) Democratic 87,61399.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3370.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,241
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMartin Malave DilanWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,35281.4% OtherDebbie Medina Other 4,02815.3% OtherJonathan H. Anderson Other 8613.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 73,736
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMartin Malave DilanWon(incumbent) Democratic 69,74994.6% RepublicanMichael E. Freemansaulsberre Republican 3,9875.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 56,664
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 54,31795.9% RepublicanLaquan O. Word Republican 2,3304.1% Scattered write-ins Write-in 170.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 91,619
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 88,13796.2% RepublicanSandra Palaciosserrano Republican 3,4823.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,289
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 42,86994.7% RepublicanViviana Vazquezhernandez Republican 2,4205.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 77,456
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 76,42698.7% OtherPatricia K. Hunter Other 1,0301.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,110
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 41,110100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 70,549
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 66,48294.2% RepublicanDavid Brown Republican 4,0675.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,408
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 46,90593.0% RepublicanAndre Ramon Soleil Republican 3,0876.1% OtherA. Brinmore Britton Other 4160.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 60,660
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 56,31392.8% RepublicanAndre Ramon Soleil Republican 4,3477.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,329
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 42,07490.8% RepublicanVincent Taldone Republican 4,2559.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,239
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVelmanette MontgomeryWon(incumbent) Democratic 51,56996.9% OtherRobert P. Leopoldi Other 1,6703.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,860
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald HalperinWon(incumbent) Democratic 34,91581.5% RepublicanMichael A. Prisco Republican 5,01211.7% OtherHoward E. Prisco Other 2,9336.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 73,643
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald HalperinWon(incumbent) Democratic 59,43780.7% RepublicanRobert S. Meyers Republican 14,20619.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,771
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald HalperinWon(incumbent) Democratic 47,771100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 90,691
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald HalperinWon(incumbent) Democratic 67,86174.8% RepublicanAnna Dipiazza Republican 21,98324.2% OtherMildred K. Spaulding Other 8470.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 69,091
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald HalperinWon(incumbent) Democratic 57,30983.0% RepublicanDaniel Kogan Republican 7,69711.1% OtherAlice Gaffney Other 1,8242.6% OtherNorman Dicker Other 1,6342.4% OtherEdwin D. MacDonald Other 6270.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,944
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. BartosewiczWon(incumbent) Democratic 28,15691.0% RepublicanFrancis J. Voyticky Republican 2,0106.5% OtherVivian Wadlington Other 7782.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,707
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. BartosewiczWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,01184.4% RepublicanVincent G. Alukonis Republican 2,0128.5% OtherVivian Wadlington Other 1,6847.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,699
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticThomas J. BartosewiczWon Democratic 30,31484.9% RepublicanCharles M. Merjave Republican 3,1908.9% OtherThelma D. Denson Other 1,3243.7% OtherRalph J. Carrano Other 8712.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,567
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChester John StraubWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,21979.9% RepublicanRalph J. Carrano Republican 4,16215.7% OtherBooker T. McCollum Other 1,1864.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,754
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVander L. BeattyWon Democratic 30,22272.4% OtherWaldaba Stewart(incumbent) Other 6,31215.1% RepublicanJesse L. Vann Republican 5,22012.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,083
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWaldaba StewartWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,65286.3% RepublicanAlfred Mott Republican 3,12612.5% OtherHaywood Lockett Other 3051.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,557
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Senate District 18, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWaldaba StewartWon Democratic 21,49684.1% RepublicanJesse L. Vann Republican 2,83211.1% OtherVander W. Mack Other 1,2294.8%
- 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.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New York State Senate District 18, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ny/senate/18. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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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.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ny/sldu:18
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