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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Assembly District 20

New York State Assembly · New York

Arthur Kremer (D) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Charles S. Kovit (R) by 35.6 points.

Arthur KremerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.3%34,347
31.7%16,163
Raymond S. SolgaRight to Life
1.0%522
51,032 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+47.31982D+39.01984D+47.21986D+35.61988D+29.11989 special electionD+28.31990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Arthur Kremer (D)Charles S. Kovit (R)

Also on the ballot: Raymond S. Solga (Right to Life), 1.0%