New York's 55th State Assembly district

American legislative district

New York's 55th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Latrice Walker
D–Brownsville

New York's 55th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Latrice Walker since 2015.

Geography

District 55 is in Brooklyn, encompassing portions of Brownsville and Ocean Hill.

Recent election results

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 55[1][2]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 5,008 90.4
Democratic Tracey Cashaw 507 9.2
Write-in 23 0.4
Total votes 5,538 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 15,687
Working Families Latrice Walker 1,079
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 16,766 92.9
Republican Berneda Jackson 830 4.6
Rent Is Too Damn High Anthony Jones 430 2.4
Write-in 12 0.1
Total votes 18,038 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 55[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 37,501 95.3
Republican Berneda Jackson 1,826 4.6
Write-in 34 0.1
Total votes 39,361 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 55[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latrice Walker 27,045
Working Families Latrice Walker 865
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 27,910 98.1
Republican Berneda Jackson 513 1.8
Write-in 14 0.1
Total votes 28,437 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 55[5][6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latrice Walker (incumbent) 4,276 74.2
Democratic Darlene Mealy 1,475 25.6
Write-in 9 0.2
Total votes 5,760 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 34,172
Working Families Latrice Walker 1,180
Total Latrice Walker (incumbent) 35,352 97.6
Republican Berneda Jackson 869 2.4
Write-in 17 0.0
Total votes 36,238 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 55[7][8][9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Latrice Walker 1,930 39.9
Democratic Lori Boozer 1,078 22.2
Democratic Anthony Jones 532 11.0
Democratic Ineisha Williford 520 10.7
Democratic Anthony Herbert 397 8.2
Democratic David Miller 278 5.7
Democratic Bilal Malik 102 2.1
Write-in 8 0.2
Total votes 4,845 100.0
General election
Democratic Latrice Walker 10,640 92.4
Working Families Lori Boozer 597 5.2
Republican Berneda Jackson 272 2.4
Write-in 10 0.0
Total votes 11,519 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 55[10][11]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 1,595 36.9
Democratic Anthony Jones 638 14.8
Democratic Royston Antoine 564 13.0
Democratic Anthony Herbert 510 11.8
Democratic Nathan Bradley 509 11.8
Democratic David Miller 289 6.7
Democratic Christopher Durosinmi 207 4.8
Write-in 12 0.2
Total votes 4,324 100.0
General election
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 30,847 94.5
Independence Bilal Malik 979 3.0
Republican Jonathan Anderson 656 2.0
Write-in 171 0.5
Total votes 32,653 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 55[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Boyland Jr. 14,685
Working Families William Boyland Jr. 647
Total William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 15,332 96.6
Republican Robert Marshall 418
Conservative Robert Marshall 125
Total Robert Marshall 543 3.4
Write-in 3 0.0
Total votes 15,878 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 55[13][14]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 2,838 63.8
Democratic Royston Antoine 883 19.8
Democratic Leonard Hatter Jr. 728 16.4
Write-in 2 0.0
Total votes 4,451 100.0
General election
Democratic William Boyland Jr. 26,774
Working Families William Boyland Jr. 552
Total William Boyland Jr. (incumbent) 27,326 98.1
Republican Jonathan Anderson 516 1.9
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 27,842 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "Primary Election 2016 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  6. ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  7. ^ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  8. ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  9. ^ "Latrice Walker wins Democratic primary for state Assembly's 55th District". News 12 Brooklyn. September 10, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  10. ^ "Primary Election 2012 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  11. ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  12. ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  13. ^ "Primary Election 2008 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  14. ^ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 55th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 20, 2022.