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1988Final results

1988 election for New York's 13th District

U.S. House · New York

Stephen Solarz (D) won with 74.7% of the vote, defeating Anthony M. Curci (R) by 49.4 points.

Stephen SolarzDemocrat · winner
74.7%81,305
25.3%27,536
108,841 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+63.81982D+31.81984D+67.61986D+49.41988D+46.71990R+17.91992

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Stephen SolarzNo Republican
$910.7K
Raised by the campaign
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$564.9K
Spent by the campaign
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$1.2M
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988