New York State Senate District 49
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Mark Walczyk Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Cassie L. Robbins-ForbusDemocraticMark WalczykRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Mark Walczyk (R) 99.5
- Last election
- Mark Walczyk (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: Robbins-ForbusRight column: Walczyk
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeWalczykNo published score for Robbins-Forbus
- Races
- None listed
- Won 4 of 4
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 4
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Candidates on the ballot
- Cassie L. Robbins-ForbusDemocratic(Democratic, Working Families)
- Mark WalczykIncumbentRepublican(Republican, Conservative)
Source: elections.ny.gov, dated Oct 7
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 108,710
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark WalczykWon Republican 108,11499.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 5960.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,626
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark WalczykWon Republican 83,23899.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3880.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 144,789
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames N. TediscoWon(incumbent) Republican 91,93563.5% DemocraticThearse McCalmon Democratic 52,78136.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 730.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 108,838
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames N. TediscoWon(incumbent) Republican 64,55359.3% DemocraticMichelle Ostrelich Democratic 44,28540.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 125,997
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames N. TediscoWon Republican 87,05669.1% DemocraticChad Putman Democratic 38,88430.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 570.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 81,875
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHugh T. FarleyWon(incumbent) Republican 51,89263.4% DemocraticMadelyn C. Thorne Democratic 29,98336.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 116,276
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHugh T. FarleyWon(incumbent) Republican 69,86160.1% DemocraticMadelyn C. Thorne Democratic 46,41539.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,331
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid J. ValeskyWon(incumbent) Democratic 43,93552.7% RepublicanAndrew C. Russo Republican 39,31747.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 790.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 112,156
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid J. ValeskyWon(incumbent) Democratic 72,33764.5% RepublicanJames G. Distefano Republican 39,81935.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 90,430
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid J. ValeskyWon(incumbent) Democratic 53,55559.2% RepublicanJeff Brown Republican 36,87540.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 118,592
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDavid J. ValeskyWon Democratic 53,05044.7% RepublicanNancy Larraine Hoffmann(incumbent) Republican 52,30844.1% OtherThomas V. Dadey Jr. Other 13,23411.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,465
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNancy Larraine HoffmannWon(incumbent) Republican 52,31270.3% DemocraticRosemary S. Painter Democratic 22,15329.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 89,926
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. DefranciscoWon(incumbent) Republican 86,70096.4% GreenJacob A. Roberts Green 3,2263.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 95,916
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. DefranciscoWon(incumbent) Republican 76,41579.7% DemocraticLee J. Plavoukos Democratic 19,50120.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 113,918
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. DefranciscoWon(incumbent) Republican 82,69272.6% DemocraticLee J. Plavoukos Democratic 31,22627.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 74,972
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. DefranciscoWon(incumbent) Republican 74,972100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 130,497
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. DefranciscoWon Republican 86,08566.0% DemocraticE. Clyde Ohl Democratic 44,41234.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 86,842
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTarky J. Lombardi Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 61,62071.0% DemocraticJoseph F. Muto Democratic 25,22229.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 122,442
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTarky J. Lombardi Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 88,24572.1% DemocraticMichael E. Brady Democratic 34,19727.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,325
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTarky J. Lombardi Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 66,71370.7% DemocraticMichael E. Brady Democratic 26,75228.4% OtherDoug Bradley Other 8600.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 124,119
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTarky J. Lombardi Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 92,02474.1% DemocraticFrancis G. Johnson Democratic 32,09525.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 102,264
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTarky J. Lombardi Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 71,38269.8% DemocraticKevin E. Whelan Democratic 27,97527.4% OtherKelly A. Kane Other 1,6691.6% OtherDolores Reed Other 1,2381.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 118,060
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin S. AuerWon(incumbent) Republican 61,69352.3% DemocraticRosemary S. Pooler Democratic 54,96046.5% LibertarianRichard Moroney Libertarian 1,4071.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 88,567
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin S. AuerWon(incumbent) Republican 57,29864.7% DemocraticGilda Geiss Democratic 29,59633.4% OtherBessie Noble Other 1,6731.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 118,080
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin S. AuerWon(incumbent) Republican 63,11253.5% DemocraticMichael J. Bragman Democratic 53,03344.9% OtherAllen Miller Other 1,9351.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 92,586
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin S. AuerWon(incumbent) Republican 51,42855.5% DemocraticCharles F. Shea Democratic 38,59541.7% OtherPat Vitacolonna Other 2,5632.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 113,862
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMartin S. AuerWon Republican 73,42864.5% DemocraticConstantine G. Marcoccia Democratic 40,43435.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 96,172
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTheodore D. DayWon(incumbent) Republican 69,22272.0% DemocraticJohn Parker Democratic 26,95028.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 79,393
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Senate District 49, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTheodore D. DayWon(incumbent) Republican 77,55897.7% OtherLouis Vancoppenolle Other 1,8352.3%
- 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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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:49
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