1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 129
New York State Assembly · New York
Frank G. Talomie Sr. (R) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Gayle A. Porter (D) by 30.0 points.
Frank G. Talomie Sr.Republican · winner
63.9%28,914
Gayle A. PorterDemocrat
34.0%15,353
Gail F. VonwaldRight to Life
2.1%952
45,219 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Frank G. Talomie Sr. (R)Gayle A. Porter (D)
Also on the ballot: Gail F. Vonwald (Right to Life), 2.1%