1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 14
New York State Assembly · New York
Joseph M. Reilly (R) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Laura J. Valente (D) by 24.2 points.
Joseph M. ReillyRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.0%23,938
Laura J. ValenteDemocrat
36.9%14,464
Frances RizzoLibertarian
2.1%818
39,220 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET